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Port Sudan: Aid officials call for greater protection as drone attacks continue
The UN has renewed its call to end the brutal conflict in Sudan after a surge in drone strikes, including in Port Sudan — the vital hub and lifeline for humanitarian aid.
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DPR Korea ploughing ahead with nuclear and ballistic missile programme
A top UN official has warned that the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) is ramping up its nuclear and missile programme in defiance of international law, as it moves into the final year of its military plan.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:DR Congo aid operation reaches Beni with food supplies for thousands
A UN food convoy has successfully delivered vital supplies to support tens of thousands of displaced people affected by escalating violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), according to humanitarian teams on the ground.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:New horror in Gaza as double strike on school shelter kills 30
Grim details emerged on Wednesday of Israeli airstrikes on a UN-run school in Gaza sheltering 2,000 displaced people, which reportedly killed 30 Palestinians sheltering there.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Absent faces, destroyed homes – young students paint the pain of Gaza
Students displaced by the war in Gaza have been channeling their anguish into art in psychosocial support sessions provided by the UN agency that assists Palestine refugees, UNRWA.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:India-Pakistan Clashes in Kashmir Leave 9 Civilians Dead and Over 40 Injured
The intense firing started shortly after the Indian military carried out airstrikes inside Pakistan. On Wednesday, at least nine civilians were killed and over 40 others wounded in clashes between Indian and Pakistani troops across the Line of Control in Kashmir. RELATED: Operation Sindoor: India-Pakistan Tensions Reach Dangerous New Heights The intense firing started shortly […]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:United Kingdom and India Agree Trade Deal
The deal is expected to increase bilateral trade by 25.5 billion pounds, and Britain’s GDP by 4.8 billion pounds each year. On Tuesday, Downing Street confirmed that Britain and India have agreed a trade deal after years of on-and-off negotiations. RELATED: Operation Sindoor: India-Pakistan Tensions Reach Dangerous New Heights Indian tariffs will be slashed, locking […]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong contractor ‘promises to settle HK$9 million in unpaid wages next week’
Union reveals another HK$4 million owed to workers, after 250 labourers went unpaid for work between January and April.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Brisk Hong Kong home buying continues with third sellout at SHKP’s Sierra Sea
Buyer confidence ‘will significantly strengthen’ and first-hand transactions this month are ‘bound to increase’, Centaline CEO says.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Baidu AI patent application reveals plans for turning animal sounds into words
Baidu is seeking a patent for a method of using machine and deep learning to translate animal sounds into human language.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Science of food security: Chinese unlock gene secret at root of drought-tolerant rice
Lead author Zhong Liyuan says it would take 8-10 years to produce a stable and widely adoptable rice variety through crossbreeding.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:China’s Xi Jinping launches Russia trip with thanks for Moscow over Taiwan
The island’s unification must be upheld as part of the post-war international order, Xi says.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Asia-Pacific air passengers unaware of lithium battery risks, poll finds
A quarter of respondents reported storing batteries in checked luggage, while 28 per cent admitted to having no knowledge of the potential dangers.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Malaysia’s anti-corruption chief calls it ‘unfair’ to blame agency for witness abduction
Pamela Ling has not been seen since she was taken by people in police uniform while on her way to the MACC office on April 9.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Arashi, J-pop mega group, to disband after final tour, prompting outpouring from fans
Group who debuted in 1999 to reunite after 5-year hiatus for one last tour in 2026 after which they’ll disband; members are in their 40s now.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:172 voyeurism cases reported in Hong Kong in 2024, up 24% from previous year
Most cases occurred in crowded places, city’s security chief tells lawmakers, saying regulating devices would undermine legitimate uses.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:China-US container shipments continue to sink under hefty tariff ballast
Report says shippers rushed to move product in first quarter, but then pulled back sharply amid tariff uncertainty.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Putin Keeps Victory Day Ceasefire Initiative Active: A Gesture of Peace Amid Ukrainian Aggression
The Kremlin reaffirms the validity of Putin’s ceasefire proposal for Victory Day, urging Ukraine to halt attacks and open the door to unconditional peace talks, while the West and Kyiv reject the truce. Related: Ukrainian Drones Attack Moscow During Preparations for Victory Day On the eve of the 80th anniversary of the victory over Nazism, […]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Chinese surgeon fired after wife reports his affairs with nurse and junior doctor at work
Philandering top doctor breaks ‘loyalty’ promise to wife after first affair by hooking up with underling for sex, is accused of malpractice.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Why India-Pakistan are most likely going to war
India conducted military strikes against Pakistan overnight, hitting numerous sites in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir and deeper into Pakistan itself. Security officials say precision strike weapon systems, including drones, were used to carry out the strikes. While there’s still much uncertainty around what’s happened, it is clear both sides are closer to a major conflict than they […] The post Why India-Pakistan are...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Are German teenage boys falling out of love with football?
Fewer and fewer young people in Germany are sticking with football at a crucial age in their sporting development. Why is this happening and what does it mean?
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Chinese developer Country Garden borrows from services unit to finish homes
Country Garden Services loans 1 billion yuan (US$138 million) to entities controlled by group’s chairwoman Yang Huiyan, filing says.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Berlin’s Holocaust memorial turns 20 but would Germans rather draw a line under Nazi era?
The Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe has been visited by millions but fears exist that Germany’s tradition of remembrance is eroding.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Scientists Forecast a Big Increase of Clear-Air Turbulence That Could Lead to Bumpier Flights
VIENNA—Scientists at the European Geosciences Union conference last week said there is growing scientific evidence that global warming is driving a big increase in dangerous clear-air turbulence, which is invisible from the cockpit and can surprise pilots and damage aircraft. Along some busy flight routes, turbulence is projected to “double or treble or quadruple over […]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:To fill ‘education deserts,’ more states want community colleges to offer bachelor’s degrees
MUSCATINE, Iowa —The suspect moved menacingly toward her, but Elexiana Oliva stood her ground, gun drawn and in a half crouch as she calmly tried to talk him down. The confrontation wasn’t real, and neither was the gun. But the lesson was deadly serious. Oliva is a criminal justice major at Muscatine Community College in […] The post To fill ‘education deserts,’ more states want community colleges to offer bachelor’s...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Seaweed Could Reduce Methane Emissions from Grazing Cattle, New Study Shows
New research from the University of California, Davis on feeding seaweed to grazing cattle shows that the practice could significantly reduce the greenhouse gases released by livestock, which produce roughly 14.5 percent of the climate-warming emissions. The peer-reviewed study, published in December 2024 by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, was led by […]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Pakistan Prepares Counterblow as India’s Airstrikes Raise War Fears
Islamabad's policy of "quid pro quo plus" in responding to any Indian attacks is likely to see it carry out more attacks in Kashmir and India.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Greens refuse to concede Bandt has lost seat – as it happened
This blog is now closedAdam Bandt projected to lose Melbourne seat leaving federal Greens without a leaderWho is Sarah Witty? The Labor candidate set to dethrone Greens leader Adam Bandt in MelbourneFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMax Chandler-Mathers on housing: Labor refused to negotiate then told media the Greens were blocking...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:‘Factional shenanigans’: Labor’s left and right jostle for coveted ministry positions
MPs from Victoria and other states believe the NSW right faction is overrepresented at the top of the Albanese governmentFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor MPs from the party’s New South Wales right faction say any move to cut their numbers in the next ministry would be a...
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Why the EU's push to cut Russian energy ties is so difficult
The European Commission has unveiled a delayed roadmap to phase out Russian fossil fuels by 2027. But as Europe scrambles to diversify supplies, experts warn that new dependencies and old divisions could derail the plan.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Canada's allies are wondering if they can still shelter under the U.S. nuclear umbrella
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Rebuilding Syria
Peace Direct is raising vital funds and awareness for local peacebuilders in Syria as they begin building a safer future after 13 years of brutal conflict. The post Rebuilding Syria appeared first on Peace Direct.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:China Defends Multilateralism and Economic Justice Ahead of Upcoming Trade Meeting with the U.S.
Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng will lead a high-level economic summit with the U.S. in Switzerland, advocating multilateralism and demanding mutual respect amid Washington’s unilateral tariff policies. Related: U.S.-China Tariff Meetings To Happen at the Right Time: Trump Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng, the chief official responsible for China’s economic and trade policies, will head […]
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Without debt relief, climate action will fail
Many Global South countries spend five times more on repaying debt than tackling climate change - governments meeting in Seville next month can stop this downward spiral The post Without debt relief, climate action will fail appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: May 07, 2025 | Source:Vietnam’s Centralization Drive Faces External Economic Headwinds
Communist Party chief To Lam has embarked on a radical program of administrative reform that is increasingly vulnerable to forces beyond Hanoi’s control.
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