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#FreeAlaa: Will hunger strikes release Alaa Abdel-Fattah?
A new UN report, the UK and human rights organizations call for the release of Egypt's most prominent detainee. After around 250 days of hunger strike, Alaa Abdel-Fattah's mother is in a life-threatening condition.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:
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Negotiations With EU on Reciprocal Tariff Advancing Quickly: Greer
However, Trumpβs decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum risks undermining recent progress. On Wednesday, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said that the negotiations between his country and the European Union (EU) on a settlement of a tense tariff spat were βadvancing quickly.β RELATED: Federal Court Temporarily Reinstates Trumpβs Tariffs: A Blow to U.S. [β¦]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Marcus Aurelius: a Roman emperor as social media influencer
How do you keep calm in times of crisis? What do people need to be happy? Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius is often quoted online for answers. This once-powerful man would have preferred to be a philosopher.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Russia prepping drones that call home, hide and start fires
Russia launched its largest single drone attack of the war against Ukraineβs cities on June 1. The Ukrainian Air Force reported that they faced 472 unmanned one-way attack (OWA) drones overnight. The record may not stand for long. The prior record was on May 26, when Moscow launched some 355 drones. The day before, Russia [β¦] The post Russia prepping drones that call home, hide and start fires appeared first on Asia...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:China issues arrest warrants for 20 Taiwanese accused of hacking missions
China refuses to deal with Taiwan's pro-independence government and has been pressing its diplomatic campaign to isolate the island.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:South Africa: What The Child Protection Pledge Needs to Succeed
[ISS] The plan is up against dysfunction within social development departments and fraught relations with NGOs that deliver most services.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Africa: Entrepreneurship As Resilience - Sudanese Women, Displacement, and the Remaking of Home in Exile
[African Arguments] The Sudan War series is a joint collaboration between the Center for Economic, Legal, and Social Studies and Documentation - Khartoum (CEDEJ-K), Sudan-Norway Academic Cooperation (SNAC) and African Arguments - Debating Ideas. Through a number of themes that explore the intersections of war, displacement, identities and capital, Sudanese researchers, many of whom are themselves displaced, highlight...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Trump orders a review of Biden White House, citing political rival's 'cognitive decline'
U.S. President Donald Trump has directed his administration to investigate Joe Biden's actions as president, alleging aides masked his predecessor's "cognitive decline" and casting doubts on the legitimacy of his use of the autopen to sign pardons and other documents.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Sierra Leone: IMF Spokesman in Exclusive Chat on Country's Program
[Awareness Times] As ECF is still "Current" with No Suspension over $67m
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Planning a holiday in Europe this year? All of 2025βs tourist taxes, bans and restrictions explained
To save you trawling sites for the latest regulations and fines, weβve compiled a comprehensive summary for visiting Europe this year.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Forever chemicals: Brussels' mission to clean up Europe's water
The European Commission plans to support water treatment to eliminate forever chemicals (PFAS), according to the European Water Resilience Strategy, adopted in Brussels on Wednesday.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Smoke from Canadaβs wildfires reaches Europe amid extreme start to the 2025 fire season
About 200 fires are actively burning in Canada and have consumed about 19,900 square kilometres of terrain, most of it in the last week.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Danish PM seeks to extend religious full-face veil ban to educational institutions
Mette Frederiksen said on Thursday she was seeking to extend the 2018 niqab ban to educational institutions and remove prayer rooms, citing concerns about social control and oppression.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:AI, trade and $24 socks: Inside the inaugural SXSW in London
London Mayor Sadiq Khan opened the event and touted the U.K. capital as a key tech and investment hub, while also taking veiled swipes at U.S. trade policy.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:India is reaching for its own world-class AI engine
Despite thousands of AI startups cropping up in India, the nation has yet to produce its own premium AI engine. Why is there no Indian version of DeepSeek or ChatGPT?
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Close Ties Between Boakai Officials and AGL Raise Concerns Amid Ongoing Corruption Probe of Company's 'Controversial' Former Owners
[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The close relationship between President Joseph Boakai's political advisor, MacDella Cooper, and House Speaker Richard Koon--particularly their alleged ties to African Global Logistics (AGL), the controversial successor of BollorΓ© Africa Logistics--has raised serious concerns about transparency and integrity at the highest levels of Liberia's leadership.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Shadow of dynastic politics shrouds Southeast Asia
Political dynasties are stronger than ever in Southeast Asia, as the offspring of former leaders hold power in half of the region's countries.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Uganda: We Got Intel About Planned Attacks Two Days Before Martyrs Day - Col. Magezi
[Nile Post] The acting Defence Public Information Officer, Col. Chris Magezi has revealed that security were not caught off guard by the June 3 Martyrs' Day suicide bombing attempt, having received intelligence two days earlier.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Why are these 12 countries on Trump's travel-ban list?
The new restrictions primarily affect African and Middle Eastern nations, with a range of justifications given.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:East Africa: East Africa's Lone Duck - Burundi Singled Out in Trump's Latest U.S. Travel Ban
[Nile Post] East African nation Burundi is the lone duck in the latest US emigration travel ban after the Trump administration listed it among just seven countries facing partial travel restrictions to the United States.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Burnout Among the Youngest Climate Activists
In the past few years, young people have emerged as some of the most passionate, informed, and persuasive leaders of the climate movement. But despite their youth, burnout has come for them too.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Brazilβs new funding initiative can help bring rainforests back from the brink β if done right
With the Tropical Forests Forever Facility, Global South countries are showing a path for a livable - and financially sustainable - future The post Brazilβs new funding initiative can help bring rainforests back from the brink β if done right appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Protesters urge reform as Argentina considers welfare emergency bill
Activists from across Argentina gathered outside Congress on Wednesday, calling for urgent reforms to the countryβs social welfare system amid growing concern.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Tasmania could go to an election just 16 months after its last one. Whatβs going on?
In spectacular political theatre thatβs spanned two days, the parliament passed a vote of no confidence in Premier Jeremy Rockliff.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Militaryβs Popularity Surge Reshapes Pakistanβs Political Landscape After India Clashes
A recent survey conducted by Gallup Pakistan found that 93 percent of respondents felt their perception of the military had improved since the clashes.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:North Korea doubles down on 'unconditional' support for Russia's war in Ukraine
Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's meeting on Wednesday is the latest sign of expanding cooperation between their two nations.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs tariffs have so far caused little inflation
Our estimate of their impact will update every month
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Grattan on Friday: Albanese will need some nuance in facing a female opposition leader
Albanese has been in Parliament for nearly 30 years, but with Australiaβs first female opposition leader will have to find new footing.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Reddit is suing Anthropic for allegedly 'scraping' user comments to train AI chatbot Claude
Social media company Reddit sued artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic for allegedly "scraping" user comments to train its chatbot Claude.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | June 5th β Midday
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Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Remembering Tulsa: Justice, Reparations, and the Fight for Healing
Last weekend marked the anniversary of the Tulsa race massacre of 1921 when the thriving Black community in the Greenwood neighborhood was violently attacked by a white mob, killing more than 300 Black residents, as well as destroying many homes and businesses. As of today, neither the two remaining survivors nor anyone else have received compensation for their losses. Click to expand Image Smoke billows after 1921...
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Data Centers Are Building Their Own Gas Power Plants in Texas
NEW BRAUNFELS, TexasβAbigail Lindsey worries the days of peace and quiet might be nearing an end at the rural, wooded property where she lives with her son. On the old ranch across the street, developers want to build an expansive complex of supercomputers for artificial intelligence, plus a large, private power plant to run it. [β¦]
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Germany: Voter trust in US and Israel decreasing
Which countries are seen as reliable partners for Germany? How do voters rate Chancellor Friedrich Merz? The latest ARD Deutschlandtrend survey offers answers to these and other questions.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:South Africa: It's The 'Donald Disease' That's Making Us Sick
[Bhekisisa] As politicians, activists and researchers duke it out from labs and clinics and press conferences, those who have the most to lose from the HIV funding cuts told Bhekisisa they have been left to fend for themselves. Which is bad news for all of us.
Published on: June 05, 2025 | Source:Women on blockbuster weight loss drugs warned to use effective contraception
The UK medicines regulator said all women taking the jabs should ensure they are using an effective form of birth control, and that pregnant women should stop taking them.
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