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New draft of US minerals deal revives fears over Ukraine's EU accession
By giving American companies preferential treatment in Ukraine, the proposed minerals deal runs the risk of contradicting the EU's competition and single market rules, which provide for equal and fair access.
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βThe unsung heroes of life on Earthβ: Hundreds of fungi species threatened with extinction
The βgiant knightβ is among 1,300 red list species in the fungal kingdom.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:MEPs have until October to end animal cruelty during transport
We are currently deep into the deliberations on the European Commissionβs proposal for a revised regulation on animal transport β and what we have seen so far does not bode well for animal welfare.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Powerful earthquake strikes central Myanmar
7.7-magnitude quake near Mandalay causes deaths hundreds of miles away in Bangkok
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Trump asks Supreme Court for permission to resume deporting Venezuelan migrants under wartime law
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court for permission to resume deportations of Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador under an 18th century wartime law, while a court fight continues.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:States move to ban or restrict use of synthetic dyes used in candies and cereal
Synthetic dyes used to make brightly colored cereals, drinks and candies are coming under scrutiny in states across the country.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Two Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis
Two Palestinians killed in Israeli drone strike in Khan Younis Two Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone strike targeting a civilian vehicle west of Khan Younis, Wafa news agency reported on Friday. According to the report, Mahmoud Adwan and Ismail Shakshak were killed whenan Israeli drone fired at their vehicle in the al-Mawasi area, west of Khan Younis.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:PRCS cancels mission to recover missing crew members' bodies
PRCS cancels mission to recover missing crew members' bodies The Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) has said it has cancelled the search for eight of its crew members who went missing following an Israeli attack in Rafah. βThe search mission for our crew members has been cancelled, and the rescue team returned without finding any bodies,β PRCS told Al Jazeera. Nine PRCS and Gaza's Civil Defence crew members went...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Pro-Palestine independent wins UK local election in sign Labour still faces anger over Gaza
Pro-Palestine independent wins UK local election in sign Labour still faces anger over Gaza Submitted by Imran Mulla on Fri, 03/28/2025 - 11:00 UK support for Israel remains a key political issue for some voters, particularly British Muslims Redbridge & Ilford Independents party members campaigning ahead of the election. (Screengrab/ X) Off A pro-Palestine independent candidate beat Labour in a London council...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:US issues fresh sanctions targeting Hezbollah
US issues fresh sanctions targeting Hezbollah The United States issued on Friday fresh sanctions aimed at Hezbollah that target five individuals and three entities. The State Department said in a statement that the sanctions targeted Hezbollah's finance team, "which oversees commercial projects and oil smuggling networks that generate revenue for" the group. The sanctions' targets included family members and close...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu: Israel will continue attacking everywhere in Lebanon against any threats
Netanyahu: Israel will continue attacking everywhere in Lebanon against any threats Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Friday that Israel would continue to attack anywhere in Lebanon to counter threats and enforce a ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah, following heavy Israeli bombardment in the southern suburbs of Beirut. - Reporting by Reuters
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Sentencing Council rejects calls to abandon βtwo-tierβ justice guidelines
Government βdisappointedβ after body stands firm on pre-sentence reports for offenders from certain backgrounds
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:West Africa: Liberia House of Reps Impasse - Outcome of Second ECOWAS Mediation
[Ecowas] The President of the Commission, H.E. Dr. Omar Alieu TOURAY, acting on the recommendation of the 53rd Ordinary Session of the Mediation and Security Council (MSC) at the Ministerial Level held on 11th December 2024 in Abuja, Nigeria, deployed a High-Level Political Mission to the Republic of Liberia from 23rd to 27th March 2025.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:European Prosecutor suspends Bulgarian member pending probe
Probe announced this week has led to temporary suspension of Bulgarian member of EPPO.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:How much do NATO members spend on defence as threat perceptions rise?
Despite Trump's appeal for NATO members to spend more of their budget on defence, the feasibility of any further increases in the EU remains uncertain.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Under-fire Zimbabwe president names new army chief
It comes ahead of planned protests by a group of war veterans who want Emmerson Mnangagwa to resign.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Namibia: VAT Estimated to Increase By N$ 2.6 Billion
[Namibian] Finance minister Ericah Shafudah said Namibia anticipates an improved performance in several domestic revenue streams, highlighting that the country's value added tax (VAT) is expected to rise by N$2.6 billion.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Namibia: A New Era - Namibia's First Female President Not a Magician
[New Era] Namibia has achieved historical significance. President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is the country's first female President and president of the Swapo Party.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Africa counts the cost of the Trump tariffs
Donald Trumpβs decision to impose reciprocal tariffs on all countries on 2 April will effectively sink the African Growth and Opportunity Act, a law originally passed by George W. Bushβs administration in 2000, which gives more than 30 African states tariff and quota free trade access to the US.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Nikolaβs Trevor Milton pardoned by Trump
Founder of electric-truck maker was found guilty in 2022 of lying to investors
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Namibia: Don't Cross Flooded Rivers, Kunene Inhabitants Told
[New Era] Opuwo -- The Namibian Police Force's commander in the Kunene region, commissioner James Nderura, has urged motorists and pedestrians to refrain from crossing flooded rivers following heavy downpours recorded here over the past three weeks.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Rethinking Tertiary Education in Nigeria, By Toyin Falola
[Premium Times] The Nigerian public tertiary education system is now in crisis due to problems including overcrowding of lecture halls, insufficient financing, outdated courses, and regular strikes. The quality of education is declining as a result of this crisis; graduates are not sufficiently ready for a work market growingly competitive. This means that the academic education students acquire does not fit the...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:European innovation keeps pace despite economic uncertainty
The European Patent Officeβs latest report shows patent filings holding steady, with computer technology leading growth. Europe remains a key player in global innovation.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Aspirational, marginal, crucial: which side of the election line will Bennelong and Chisholm fall?
The Sydney and Melbourne middle-ring seats have gained voters from abolished electorates and have significant numbers of Chinese Australians. Labor faces a battle to hold on to bothWho is leading in the polls?See all our 2025 Australian federal election coverageInteractive guide to electorates in the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOut the back of the Diddy sporting club in...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Fears βLucky Boxβ vending machines giving children βa taste of gamblingβ
Experts say whether or not prize-box games constitute gambling in Australia is βmurkyβ β and authorities are at an impasse over who regulates themGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe bright yellow box, covered with cute cartoon characters, sits among other vending machines and arcade games in one of Sydneyβs busiest shopping centres.Behind its glass screen, the so-called Lucky Box is packed...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Back to Back Barries: weβre off and running to a May election
This week Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry analyse budget week and what promises to be a tight election, with a campaign where every advantage is sought and every mistake regretted.Also on the table: when political husbands go rogue; and whether the second coming of Donald Trump could actually bolster the progressive voteSee all our Australian election 2025 coverageGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:The Adolescence alarm: βIf thereβs a problem with boysβ behaviour, itβs because of usβ
Millions have been gripped by a story of toxic masculinity in children thatβs been called a βwake-up callβ. But is it a moral panic, and how should we respond?There is a scene in the Netflix super hit Adolescence, about an elfin-faced 13-year-old boy who stabs to death a female schoolmate, motivated by a fear and loathing of women apparently fuelled by his exposures online, that is not β relatively speakingβ very...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Here is what Australians across age groups and postcodes want from the next government | Celeste Liddle, Melissa Fisher, Anjali Sharma, Steven Herrick
Four voters share their No 1 issue as Australia prepares to head to the ballot boxWhen it comes to this election, I am uninspired. All around me, particularly in the aftermath of the US election, I hear panic that a Peter Dutton-led government will be our equivalent here. Continue reading...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Bayern Munich threatens Canada Soccer with legal action over Alphonso Davies' injury
Bayern Munich is considering legal action against the Canadian soccer federation following Alphonso Davies' serious knee injury in a match of little importance.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Bayern Munich threatens Canada Soccer with legal action over Alphonso Davies's injury
Bayern Munich is considering legal action against the Canadian soccer federation following Alphonso Davies's serious knee injury in a match of little importance.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Lipa Later Enters Administration After Failed Funding, Mounting Debt
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Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Namibia: New Governors Told Unethical Behaviour Won't Be Accepted
[Namibian] PRESIDENT Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has told the seven newly appointed regional governors that unethical behavior will not be accepted and their performances will be monitored.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Africa: Tens of Millions At Risk of Extreme Hunger and Starvation As Unprecedented Funding Crisis Spirals
[WFP] Rome -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that 58 million people risk losing life-saving assistance in the agency's 28 most critical crisis response operations unless new funding is received urgently. Despite the generosity of many governments and individual donors, WFP is experiencing a steep decline in funding across its major donors. The severity of these cuts, combined with record...
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Uganda: IOM, Ministry of Gender Launch One-Stop Support Centre for Migrant Workers
[Nile Post] The Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development (MGLSD), in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has launched a Migrant Workers' Support Centre at the ministry's headquarters.
Published on: March 28, 2025 | Source:Uganda: U.S. Aid Cuts Have Pushed Uganda Into Shs604bn Health Crisis Hole - Dr Aceng
[Nile Post] Health minister Jane Ruth Aceng told Parliament on Friday that the funding withdrawn were covering key programs such as HIV/Aids (Shs243.2 billion), malaria (Shs121 billion), tuberculosis (Shs60.2 billion), and human resource support (Shs67.8 billion).
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