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Ukraine updates: Russian strikes hit Kyiv, western region
Russian drones and missiles have again hit regions of Ukraine, killing several in the capital and elsewhere. The attacks come amid a major prisoner exchange between the two countries.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:
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Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Thereโs no back-to-normal for CEO pandemic perks
Many of the perks the C-suite got their companies to bestow on them during Covid seem to be here to stay
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Clean energy workforce training hub a โgamechangerโ in this struggling factor town
Decatur, Illinois, has been losing factory jobs for years. A training program at a local community college promises renewal and provides training for students from disenfranchised communities This story is part ofa collaborationbetween theInstitute for Nonprofit NewsโRural News NetworkandCanary Media,South Dakota News Watch,Cardinal News,The Mendocino VoiceandThe Maine Monitor, with support from Ascendium Education...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Clean energy workforce training hub a โgamechangerโ in this struggling factory town
Decatur, Illinois, has been losing factory jobs for years. A training program at a local community college promises renewal and provides training for students from disenfranchised communities This story is part ofa collaborationbetween theInstitute for Nonprofit NewsโRural News NetworkandCanary Media,South Dakota News Watch,Cardinal News,The Mendocino VoiceandThe Maine Monitor, with support from Ascendium Education...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Can Germany withstand massive cyberattacks?
No internet, no electricity, no water โ cyberattacks on state agencies, hospitals or power plants can endanger lives or bring everyday operations to a standstill. What is Germany doing to counter the danger?
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Young adults in Europe are putting away smartphones
A British survey found that almost half of young adults would prefer to live in a time without the internet. One startup from the Netherlands is trying to accommodate them by organizing offline meetups.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Learn from the experts: Are you avoiding these major financial errors?
As the global economy faces a bumpy road ahead in 2025, financial experts share some advice on being smarter with your money.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:How Heineken tapped into Chinaโs beer market
The countryโs biggest brewer is using its Dutch partner to reach more of the growing premium segment
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Russia and Ukraine continue prisoner swaps, hundreds freed
Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds more prisoners on Sunday on the third day of a prisoner swap, making it the largest in more than three years of war.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Saudi Arabia turns to golf in bid to boost tourism
BlackBerry co-founder Jim Balsillie is investing $100mn to develop luxury golf resorts in the kingdom
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Reform UKโs first week running local government
Right-wing populist group has inherited acute financial crises following election wins across England
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Defence spending is up โ but on all the wrong things
The changing nature of military operations will affect both markets and politics
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Chinaโs โspecial forcesโ tourists flock to Hong Kong but spend little
Cost-conscious day-trippers from mainland are replacing luxury shoppers, hitting the retail sector
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Austrian chancellor says EU asylum rules are no longer fit for purpose
Christian Stocker adopts hardline policy in bid to bring โcontentmentโ to Austrian voters riled up by far right
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:โExpect no miracleโ: Ukraine braces for Russiaโs summer offensive
Ukrainian troops struggle with exhaustion but pledge to fight โuntil we break the Russiansโ belief that we can be defeatedโ
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Xiโs history shapes Chinaโs diplomatic strategy
The Chinese leader doesnโt want a negotiated settlement. He wants a long war of resistance
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Foreign Office staff in London face major cull
Department could see headcount fall by up to 25 per cent, says official
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Qatar: Authoritiesโ Religious Discrimination Against Bahaโis
Click to expand Image The Ministry of Interior Office in Doha, Qatar, May 5, 2021. 2021 Shutterstock (Beirut) โQatari authorities have discriminated against members of the Bahaโi faith, including with unlawful detentions, based solely on their religious identity, Human Rights Watch said today.Qatari authorities arrested and detained Remy Rowhani on April 28, 2025. Rowhani is the chair of the National Spiritual...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:UK takes first step in rail renationalization scheme
Britain's South Western Railways became the first private operator to return to public ownership. The Labour government plans to renationalize the whole network by the end of 2027.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:The many holes in Trumpโs Golden Dome
The Trump administrationโs recent announcement of a โGolden Domeโ strategic missile defense shield to protect the US is the most ambitious such project since President Ronald Reaganโs Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) of the 1980s. The SDI program โ better known by its somewhat mocking nickname of โStar Warsโ โ sparked a heated debate over its [โฆ] The post The many holes in Trumpโs Golden Dome appeared first on Asia...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Hungarian opposition leader Pรฉter Magyar walks across border to Romania
The opposition leader marched to Oradea in an effort to win support from ethnic Hungarians in Romania.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Japan flexes military muscle at biggest-ever defense expo
This yearโs Japanโs Defense Security Equipment International (DSEI) exhibition and conference, held from May 21-23 at Makuhari Messe near Tokyo, was the largest ever, attracting 471 companies, 169 from Japan and 302 from the US, the UK and 30 other countries. Reflecting the rapid advance of Japanโs arms industry and the countryโs growing contribution to [โฆ] The post Japan flexes military muscle at biggest-ever defense...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Cuba-Caribbean Alliance: Prime Minister Drewโs Strategic Vision
In recent discussions about regional cooperation in the Caribbean, Prime Minister Terrance Drew of St. Kitts and Nevis has highlighted the vital role Cuba plays in supporting Eastern Caribbean nations. During an exclusive interview with teleSUR in Havana, Drew underscored the importance of solidarity and collaboration among countries in the region, which he believes are [โฆ]
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Quoll and possum species brought back from local extinction in the Ikara-Flinders ranges โ video
Ten years after the reintroduction of western quolls and brushtail possums into the Ikara-Flinders Ranges national park, rangers say populations of the once-locally extinct mammals are flourishing. In a joint effort between Foundation for Australiaโs Most Endangered Species and the South Australian government, the animals live in 'safer havens' in the park where predator numbers have been reduced Continue reading...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:You can't buy a puppy at a pet store in WA anymore, and this is why
New animal welfare laws come into effect in WA on Monday that require pet stores to source dogs only from rescue centres, but none have applied to do so.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Littleproud 'relaxed' as Nationals leadership questions roil beneath him
Nationals leader David Littleproud says he doesn't care if he loses his job over his role in ending the Coalition, saying he stood up for his party and his colleagues.
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:The floods and droughts in Australia are fingerprints of a warming planet | Kimberley Reid
It is undoubtedly clear that continuing to burn or export fossil fuels will increase climate change and the risk of extreme weatherGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAs New South Wales once again faces heavy rainfall and flooding, the Victorian towns of Euroa and Violet Town will enter stage 2 water restrictions next Wednesday. How is the climate crisis affecting these contrasting extremes?The...
Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source:Whooping cough rates soar in WA's north amid low 'on-time' vaccinations
As whooping cough cases rise in Western Australia's Kimberley region, parents are being urged to vaccinate their children.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:Jon Stewart: Trump will โburnโ country down for โinsurance moneyโ
Jon Stewart said President Trumpโs legal woes with media companies amount to an effort to tear down the country for โinsurance money.โ He referenced Trumpโs defamation lawsuit warranting a $15 million payout from ABC and first lady Melaniaโs $40 million documentary deal with Amazon as proof of funds in exchange for โprotection.โ โThey just put...
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:India's colonial past revealed through 200 masterful paintings
A new show in Delhi features more than 200 paintings commissioned by the East India Company.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:IDF deploys all standing army infantry and armored brigade to Gaza, local media report
It comes as Israel intensifies its renewed offensive in Gaza, which killed dozens, including nine out of a doctor's 10 children.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:North Korea makes arrests over botched ship launch
Kim Jong Un said those who made "irresponsible errors" would be dealt with at a plenary meeting next month.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:North Korea detains three over warship accident, state media says
Kim Jong Un said those who made "irresponsible errors" would be dealt with at a plenary meeting next month.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source:With weeks to live, Steve hopes the NT legalises VAD in time for others
Thirty years ago, the Northern Territory became Australia's first jurisdiction to legislate voluntary assisted dying. Today it is the only one where the practice has not been legalised, and the landscape around VAD looks drastically different.
Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: