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Ethiopia: Ambassador Dina Mufti Accuses Isaias Afwerki of Promoting 'Cushitic-Semitic Antagonism', Interfering in Ethiopia's Internal Affairs
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ambassador Dina Mufti, Member of Parliament and former spokesperson of Ethiopia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has accused Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki of promoting what he called a "very dangerous" narrative of "Cushitic-Semitic antagonism" as part of what he described as a broader attempt to destabilize Ethiopia and realign political forces in the Horn of Africa.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:
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Stampede after cricket victory kills at least 11 in India
Eleven people were killed and scores more injured after a stampede outside a cricket stadium in Bengaluru, in India's southern Karnataka state, where fervent fans had gathered to celebrate the first-ever Indian Premier League title win for the city's team.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Cote d'Ivoire: Four Côte d'Ivoire Opposition Figures Barred From October Presidential Election
[RFI] Four prominent opposition figures in Cรดte d'Ivoire have been excluded from the final electoral list, officials announced on Wednesday, leaving them ineligible to contest presidential elections later this year.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: 'Sponsored Lies' - Chamisa Dismisses Claims He Is Forming New Party
[New Zimbabwe] Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has dismissed as "sponsored lies" social media rumours suggesting he is launching a new movement at the end of this month.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Parliament Approves IEBC Nominees Amid Ongoing Legal Challenge
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has approved President William Ruto's seven nominees to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), marking a critical step toward reconstituting the electoral body, which has been without commissioners since January 2023.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders makes PM gamble
Far-right firebrand Geert Wilders, with his shock of white-blond hair, has upped the ante on his political future by blowing up the governing coalition in the Netherlands. It's a high stakes move which could backfire.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Trump tells Powell to cut rates as data raises concern for US economy
US president says Federal Reserve has been too slow to lower borrowing costs in contrast to ECB
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Liberia: African Union Commission Welcomes the Election of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Liberia to the United Nations Security Council
[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, His Excellency Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, warmly congratulates the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Republic of Liberia on their successful election as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council for the 2026-2027 term; joining the Federal Republic of Somalia in representing the African Group during this pivotal period.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Did Trump know about Ukraineโs drone blitz in advance?
Ukraineโsstrategic drone strikeson Sunday against elements of Russiaโs nuclear triad all across the country were an unprecedented provocation that risks a dramatic worsening of the conflict. Speculation has since swirled about whether Trump knew about these attacks in advance, which his Press Secretarydenied. What follows are five relevant points, each accompanied by brief arguments about [โฆ] The post Did Trump know...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: NAFDAC Seals 39 Illegal Water Factories in Five Months
[Premium Times] Mr Benu explained that a total of 43 packaged water facilities were inspected during the period
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Trump says โextremely hardโ to make a deal with Chinaโs Xi as trade stalemate fuels calls for leaders to talk
The two countries have blamed each other for violating a trade agreement reached in Switzerland on May 12.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Dozens of bodies found in area of Libya's capital controlled by armed militia, UN says
The UN human rights office said it was concerned about human rights violations and "potential evidence of extrajudicial killings" in Tripoli.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Despite US Disapproval, Europe Eyes a Greater Role in the Indo-Pacific
The robust European presence at the Shangri-La Dialogue was just the latest indication that the EU seeks to defend its own interests in the Indo-Pacific region.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Gambia: When Will the New Currency Notes Be the Only Notes in Circulation?
[Foroyaa] The whole nation has forgotten that it is government policy to put new currency notes into circulation. Foroyaa has followed the authorities on the implementation of the policy and many promises have been made to explain when the old notes will cease to be a legal tender and for the new notes to take their place. Up to this day, nothing is clear on the subject matter.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:US tariffs talks heading in 'right direction', says EU trade chief
The EU and United States are โadvancing in the right directionโ to reach a trade agreement that will head off 50-percent steel tariffs, the blocโs trade chief Maroลก ล efฤoviฤ said on Wednesday.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:The good news? Household living standards are on the rise. The bad news? Just about everything else | Greg Jericho
Australiaโs weak economic growth is not surprising when you factor in whatโs going on with households, private investment, trade and government spendingAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThere were early signs that the March GDP figures were not going to be good.To start with, the Bureau of Statisticsโ new measure of household spending that covers...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Private equity bosses turn bullish on Europe
At SuperReturn in Berlin, a buzz around Europe is undeniable.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:European Commission gives fiscal verdicts for member states, with defence looming large
The economic update comes as the EU seeks to boost its competitiveness at a time of uncertainty, faced with Russian aggression and US protectionism.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:EU's infant mortality rates paint an unexpectedly bleak picture across bloc
Romania, France and Spain have some of the highest infant mortality rates in the EU between 2023 and 2024, while Latvia and Sweden have the lowest rates.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Exclusive: Greece to lobby Egypt against Haftar endorsing Turkey-Libya maritime deal
Exclusive: Greece to lobby Egypt against Haftar endorsing Turkey-Libya maritime deal Submitted by Sean Mathews on Wed, 06/04/2025 - 14:53 Eastern Libya's parliament endorsement of a 2019 maritime deal would challenge Greece's deal with Egypt A handout picture released on 18 January 2025, shows Egypt's President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (R) receiving Libyan military leader Khalifa Haftar in Cairo (Egyptian Presidency/AFP)...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Nissanโs CEO on leading in chaos: Be fast and be flexible
Across sectors, CEOs are under pressure to navigate geopolitical instability, economic uncertainty, and rapid technological change.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:EU looks to impose sanctions on Putin simultaneously with US, says von der Leyen
"We have discussed how we can implement European sanctions and American sanctions at the same time," European Commission chief tells POLITICO.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Drone Warfare Is Redefining India-Pakistan Rivalry
India and Pakistan used a mix of smaller hobbyist drone systems and larger, military-grade systems that were made accessible by friendly nations.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Bulgarian MEPs delay vote on North Macedonia's EU accession report
The European People's Party withdrew support for the report at the last minute, leaving MEP author Thomas Waitz denouncing intimidation.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Israel deports international activists from occupied West Bank
Israel deports international activists from occupied West Bank Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Wed, 06/04/2025 - 14:54 Swedish citizen Susanne Bjork and Irish citizen Deirdre Murphy were arrested after documenting settler harassment of Palestinians in the Masafer Yatta area A Palestinian woman walks past a destroyed house in the village of Khallet al-Daba in the Masafer Yatta area in the occupied West Bank on 6 May 6...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Lost To The Future: 'Back To The Futureโ stars join Gibson in search for missing guitar
โWe are on the lookout for a missing guitar...โ No one has seen this now-iconic instrument since 1985 and the stars of the Back To The Future films have teamed up with Gibson to locate this important piece of cinema history. The hunt is on.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Secret leprosy infected the Americas before European arrival
European colonizers were thought to have brought leprosy to the Americas, but a new study reveals it existed there for thousands of years and was spread by a recently discovered bacteria species.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Volvo Cars sales plunge 12% in May as tariff challenges continue
Rising tariff uncertainty and higher material prices, among other factors, has resulted in several European car companies to implement drastic cost-cutting measures.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Cropped 4 June 2025: โTricksโ and โcover-upsโ; Wild weather; Former UN nature negotiator interviewed
We handpick and explain the most important stories at the intersection of climate, land, food... The post Cropped 4 June 2025: โTricksโ and โcover-upsโ; Wild weather; Former UN nature negotiator interviewed appeared first on Carbon Brief.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Iran's ayatollah rejects US nuclear proposal but does not rule out deal in principle
The landmark 2015 nuclear deal with world powers, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), capped Tehranโs enrichment level at 3.67% and reduced its uranium stockpile to 300 kilograms.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Australia Extends License for Nationโs Biggest Fossil Fuel Project
Click to expand Image Save Our Songlines protesters march near the site of the North West Shelf oil and gas project in 2022. 2022 Save Our Songlines Last week, the Australian governmentannounced it had given preliminary approval for the countryโs biggest fossil fuel project, the North West Shelf Project, to continue operations until 2070. The facility, on Western Australiaโs Burrup Peninsula, is the country's largest...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:How to survive a visit to the Oval Office: A practical guide for leaders meeting Donald Trump
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is preparing for a crucial visit to the White House, where he faces a potential grilling. However, according to experts, leaders now have several options when preparing those meetings in the White House.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Pachakutik Rejects the Establishment of Foreign Military Bases in Ecuador
The constitutional reform would directly benefit the United States and its geopolitical ambitions to use the Galapagos Islands. On Tuesday, Ecuadorian lawmakers approved a measure that will allow the installation of foreign military bases in the Andean country โ a possibility that would directly benefit the United States and its geopolitical ambitions to use the [โฆ]
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Israeli arms exports reach record high, as sales to Arab states rise sharply
Israeli arms exports reach record high, as sales to Arab states rise sharply Israeli arms exports hit an all-time high of $14.7bn in 2024, according to the defence ministry, including a sharp rise in deals with Arab states. "Israel again reached an all-time peak in defence exports in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive record-breaking year in the scope of defence agreements," the ministry said. Around 57 percent of...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:EU gives green light for Bulgaria to join the euro
The EU has approved Bulgaria's readiness to adopt the euro, clearing the way for a 2026 switch. The move follows inflation reforms and marks a milestone in the country's EU integration.
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