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Germany suspends arms exports to Israel in โ€˜ruptureโ€™ over Gaza

Berlinโ€™s move follows growing debate over nationโ€™s unwavering support for Israel

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Syria's minorities demand safeguards for pluralism after clashes between Druze and Bedouins

Syria's post-Assad transition has so far been marred by violence against minorities, raising fears about the future of the country.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Netanyahu defends Gaza takeover decision as Germany halts military aid to Israel

Netanyahu defends Gaza takeover decision as Germany halts military aid to Israel Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told German Chancellor Friedrich Merz that Israel's goal is not to take overGaza but to freeGazafrom Hamas and enable a peaceful government to be established there, the prime minister's office said on X. Netanyahu expressed his disappointment with Berlin's decision to suspend weapons exports to...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Eighty-five Islamic scholars and institutions urge Muslim-majority countries to act on Gaza

Eighty-five Islamic scholars and institutions urge Muslim-majority countries to act on Gaza Eighty-five Islamic scholars and institutions from across the western world have called on Muslim-majority countries to cut all ties with Israel and use their economic leverage to pressure the US and Israel to end the war on Gaza. A letter released by the scholars onThursdaypleaded with "the political leaders of the worldโ€™s...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

US-India trade war throws spotlight on Mukesh Ambaniโ€™s Russian oil windfall

Reliance group chaired by Asiaโ€™s richest man has benefited from cheap crude imports now targeted by Donald Trump

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

โ€˜They used my chain to choke meโ€™: Chris Smalls speaks out after Israeli prison assault

โ€˜They used my chain to choke meโ€™: Chris Smalls speaks out after Israeli prison assault Submitted by Mohamed Hashem on Fri, 08/08/2025 - 17:23 โ€œWhat I experienced is a glimpse of what Palestinians have to go through.โ€ Prominent labour activist Chris Smalls speaks out after returning to his home in the United States following his detention in an Israeli prison. Weeks ago, Smalls decided to join the Handala flotilla,...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump rebrands trade route in Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal

Zangezur corridor renamed โ€˜Trump Route for International Peace and Prosperityโ€™

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Two-year UK mortgage rates fall below five-year rates

Markets expect interest rates to fall gradually, rather than rapidly

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Cuba commemorates revolutionary program drafted by Fidel Castro

Havana, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) President Miguel Diaz-Canel commemorated the 70th anniversary of Manifesto No. 1 of the M-26-7 (July 26 Movement) to the people of Cuba, a revolutionary program drafted by Fidel Castro during his exile in Mexico. The post Cuba commemorates revolutionary program drafted by Fidel Castro first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Tariffs take their toll on Jaguar Land Rover profits

Near 50% slide in June quarter underlines scale of challenge facing new chief of Tata Motors-owned carmaker

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

South Africa: Pretoria High Court Orders Repatriation of Zambia's Ex-President Edgar Lungu's Body

[New Zimbabwe] The Pretoria High Court has delivered a historic ruling today, ordering the repatriation of former Zambian President Edgar Lungu's body home for a state funeral, resolving a nearly two-month dispute that captivated the nation and resonated across southern Africa.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Malawi: Beyond Starvation - Malawi Government Now Suffocating Local Councils - Malga

[Nyasa Times] After starving and strangling local councils through prolonged funding delays in the previous financial year, the Malawi Government now appears determined to finish them off altogether in the 2025/2026 fiscal year.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Malawi: MRA Tax Recognition Award Elates Nbm PLC

[Nyasa Times] National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has expressed gratitude and pride for the prestigious Certificate of Recognition it received for outstanding commitment to tax compliance and invaluable contribution to national development from the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA).

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zuma: Some MK party members are lucky I have not fired them

The party alleged that fired secretary general Floyd Shivambu, who has now been expelled from MK, had left with a R28 million debt

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Puerto Rican independence leader remains hospitalized

San Juan, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The secretary general of the Puerto Rican Independence Party (PIP), Juan Dalmau Ramirez, remains under observation in a hospital in Puerto Rico's capital, confirmed Calixto Negron, the party's press spokesperson. The post Puerto Rican independence leader remains hospitalized first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Kenya: Mudavadi Advocates Diplomatic Efforts Amid Trade Tariffs Tiff With Tanzania

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans to allow the Ministry of Foreign and Diaspora Affairs undertake diplomatic efforts to address emerging regional tensions, particularly in light of recent remarks from the Republic of Tanzania.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Olubadan Laid to Rest Amidst Heartfelt Tributes

[Vanguard] The late Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, was laid to rest on Friday, surrounded by an outpouring of tributes from dignitaries and residents.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Fighting Corruption Not Difficult - Obi

[Vanguard] The 2023 Labour Party presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, says fighting corruption in Nigeria is not as difficult as it is generally perceived.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Somalia Offers Condolences to Ghana After Deadly Military Helicopter Crash

[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia on Thursday extended its "deepest condolences" to the government and people of Ghana following the deadly crash of a Ghana Air Force helicopter in the forested Adansi area of the Ashanti Region.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Ruling Party Blames 'Historical Enemies', 'Internal Traitors' for Renewed Plot to Destabilize Ethiopia

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Prosperity Party (PP) has accused what it calls "historical enemies" and "internal traitors" of launching a renewed and coordinated attempt to "destabilize Ethiopia."

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: From Heritage to Hostage: How Amhara's Iconic Tourism Sites Crumble Amid Conflict, Govt Neglect

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- The Amhara region, once the focal point of Ethiopia's tourism landscape, is now eerily silent. With its rich historical, cultural, and natural heritage, Amhara was previously the centerpiece of Ethiopia's tourism identity. The region is home to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Lalibela, Gondar, the Simien Mountains National Park, and Bahir Dar, with its Blue Nile Falls. Research...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Cuba will raise its flag in the heart of Asuncion 2025

Asuncion, August 8 (Prensa Latina) In the Paraguayan Olympic Committee Plaza, the wind will make the flags of 41 countries dance today as a ceremonial prelude to the II Junior Pan American Games. The post Cuba will raise its flag in the heart of Asuncion 2025 first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Booking.com chief urges US to make it easier for tourists to visit

Glenn Fogel says long queues at airports can be โ€˜very aggravatingโ€™ ahead of World Cup and LA Olympics

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Belarus court sentences journalist Danil Palianski to 10 years in prison for treason

Danil Palianski, detained since September 2024, is one of 37 journalists currently imprisoned in Belarus.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Cambodia and Russia agree to boost bilateral cooperation

Phnom Penh, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The Cambodian People's Party and the United Russia Party pledged to work together to address common challenges and strengthen ties between Moscow and Phnom Penh. The post Cambodia and Russia agree to boost bilateral cooperation first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Latest news bulletin | August 8th, 2025 โ€“ Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 8th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Colombia: Negotiations with farmers and miners continue

Bogota, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) Government representatives are holding negotiations with farmers from the moorlands and small-scale miners in Boyaca, in east-central Colombia, to reach an agreement considered beneficial to both parties. The post Colombia: Negotiations with farmers and miners continue first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Trump warns courts against knocking down tariffs, says duties are 'huge positive' for stock market

The president said a tariff reversal could cause a Great Depression-style economic crisis.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

A major historical bitcoin cycle that dictates its price might be breaking

Bitcoin's four-year price cycle, which has often had a predictable pattern, has shown signs of breaking or even disappearing altogether.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Congo-Kinshasa: Uncertainty Over the Continuation of Talks Between the DRC and M23, While the Civilian Population Continues to Suffer

[Agenzia Fides] Kinshasa -- Despite the peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, as well as the agreements reached with the M23 rebel movement, the civilian population in North and South Kivu continues to be abused by the rebels, who have occupied large parts of these two provinces in the east of the country since the beginning of the year.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: President Ruto Launches National Medical Equipment Service Project

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National and county government hospitals will now benefit from a new medical equipment initiative that will provide modern health machines.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: August 7th Memorial Park - a Breath of Peace in the Heart of the City

[Capital FM] It is often said that green spaces in our towns and cities not only provide people with a place to relax and unwind, but also play a vital role in climate mitigation by reducing the urban heat island effect in an increasingly polluted world. National parks, sports fields, gardens, and forests in major cities offer refuge not only for people but also for birds and other wildlife.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Over 500 ready to risk arrest to protest Palestine Action ban on Saturday

Over 500 ready to risk arrest to protest Palestine Action ban on Saturday Over 500 people are set to participate in a protest against theUKgovernmentโ€™s ban on the direct action groupPalestineAction, putting to the test a pledge by the Metropolitan Police to arrest anyone showing support for the proscribed organisation. Campaign group Defend Our Juries (DOJ) is organising the protest on Saturday in Parliament Square to...

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Chinaโ€™s tech dealmaker Bao Fan freed from detention after two years

Disappearance of China Renaissance founder sent chills through the countryโ€™s finance sector in 2023

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Dominican Republic implements pilot plan for biometric facial registr

Santo Domingo, Aug 8 (Prensa Latina) The Director General of Immigration of the Dominican Republic, Vice Admiral Luis Rafael Lee Ballester, announced the launching of a pilot program for the biometric facial recognition system along the border with Haiti. The post Dominican Republic implements pilot plan for biometric facial registr first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 08, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina