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Playing with the Future, a Visual Flirtation by a Cuban Artist

Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Cuban visual artist Diana Balboa will open the exhibition "Playing with the Future," by Cuban visual artist Diana Balboa, becomes a solo anthology show that encompasses her most recent pictorial work, a kind of flirtation she lives and plays with. The post Playing with the Future, a Visual Flirtation by a Cuban Artist first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Dominican police dismantle drug sale outlet in San Pedro

Santo Domingo, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Police officers from the Department of Hato Mayor in the Dominican province of San Pedro de MacorΓ­s dismantled several points of sale and distribution of controlled substances, official sources reported today. The post Dominican police dismantle drug sale outlet in San Pedro first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Trump ally hits out at β€˜chilling’ online safety rules

Republican Congressman Jim Jordan was speaking as part of a delegation to discuss European legislation.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Putin threatens Ukraine and Europe with hypersonic missile deployment in Belarus

Russia first used the Oreshnik against Ukraine in November, when it fired the experimental weapon at a factory in Dnipro that built missiles when Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China urges Paraguay to sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan

Beijing, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) China urged the government of Paraguay to listen to the voices of those calling for severing diplomatic relations with Taiwan and "making decisions aligned with its national interests." The post China urges Paraguay to sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Rhino horns turned radioactive to fight poachers in South Africa

The scheme is the latest innovation in decades of work aiming to protect South Africa’s rhinos.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Cuba talks on climate change at global parliamentary meeting (+Photos)

Havana, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The president of the National Assembly of People’s Power in Cuba, Esteban Lazo, shared his experiences developed by the Cuban state to confront climate change. The post Cuba talks on climate change at global parliamentary meeting (+Photos) first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Ghana: Road Minister Vows to Retrieve $30m From Foreign Contractor for No Work Done

[Ghanaian Times] The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr. Governs Kwame Agbodza, has registered his displeasure about what he describes as unfair and lopsided contract terms involving a foreign contractor who was paid $30 million for road works after no work done.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Special Prosecutor Demands Fair Wages and Salaries for Staff to Effectively Discharge Their Duties

[Ghanaian Times] The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, has called for better salaries and conditions of service for staff of his office.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: 'Dishonest' Judge Makhubele Found Guilty and Faces Impeachment

[GroundUp] JSC upholds Tribunal ruling. Now Parliament will have to decide Makhubele's fate

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Cambodia strictly and fully complies with ceasefire agreement

Phnom Penh, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) Cambodia strictly and fully complies with all terms and conditions of the ceasefire agreement reached with Thailand, Ministry of National Defense Spokesperson Lieutenant General Maly Socheata reaffirmed in this capital on Friday. The post Cambodia strictly and fully complies with ceasefire agreement first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Isak’s Liverpool link grows as Newcastle absence continues

Sweden striker Alexander Isak heavily linked to Liverpool move after reportedly telling Newcastle he wants to leave.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Nigeria: Nigeria Affected As Trump Slams Fresh 15 Percent Tariff On Nations

[Daily Trust] United States President Donald Trump has officially imposed a 15 percent tariff on Nigeria and other African countries.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Surkhandarya: Uzbekistan’s southernmost region where nature meets tradition

Framed as a story of discovery, this episode of Silk Road Adventures is a unique journey across a lesser-travelled land where nature, history, and tradition blend seamlessly.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

β€˜What choice have I got?’: Lana built a life in Australia after years on Nauru – but now faces returning to the Iran she fled to keep it

Australia has agreed to not deport refugees back to face possible persecution. But advocates say for many β€˜transitory persons’ stuck in legal limbo, their only option is to do the unthinkableLana and Scott* met in torrential rain: she was waiting for a bus, he offered her a lift.β€œWe just kicked it off,” Scott remembers of the chance meeting on Nauru in 2015. He was a senior manager in construction, building Australia’s...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Australia needs to act on Palestine recognition – even if that means standing up to Trump | Tom McIlroy

Albanese will be right to act with Macron, Starmer and Carney on recognising Palestine; it’s the responsibility of the international community to speak up against suffering and human rights abusesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRichard Marles was the guest of honour at the American embassy in Canberra on Tuesday night, braving the cold for a belated Independence Day celebration.After a...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Adani promised Australia billions from its Carmichael mine but it hasn’t paid a cent in tax. How did we get here?

The coalmine generated millions in revenue in its early days but recorded an operating loss – a pattern that would repeat at scaleGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt was entirely foreseeable, and has resulted in billions of dollars in forgone revenue for Australia.But just how did policymakers fail to extract a single cent in company tax from Adani’s Carmichael coalmine, even though it opened...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Back to Back Barries: does Albanese care more about polls or Palestine?

Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine Labor and Liberal positions on recognising Palestine and ask: will the prime minister change Australia’s position on the issue?They also discuss the many obstacles to net zero, if 16-year-olds should be given the vote and why Barrie came last in maths at schoolEmail the show: backtobackbarries@theguardian.com Continue reading...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Whitlam, Vietnam and colour TV: how Australia was redefined by the β€˜hinge year’ of 1975

National Library of Australia’s exhibition explores intense transformations during one of the most pivotal years in country’s historyGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailSeismic political shake-ups, international upheaval that reverberated across the nation and a vivid cultural renaissance – 1975 was one of Australia’s most pivotal years of the 20th century.Five decades on, the National Library of Australia in...

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Recognition of Palestinian statehood is not enough when it comes to Gaza

The UK and Europe must take action, not stick with mere symbolic gestures

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

What has triggered deadly clashes at Uganda’s border with South Sudan?

Disputes between the two over border demarcations have been ongoing but heavy, armed fighting has been rare until now.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Germany to send more US air defences to Ukraine

Berlin will supply Kyiv with much-needed Patriot launchers as Russia increases its aerial assaults on Ukrainian cities

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Sudan: Is a rival government splitting the country in two?

The new rival "Government of Peace and Unity" in Darfur has not been internationally recognized. But observers fear it could bring more civil war, humanitarian suffering and even split the country in two.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

US labour market suffered sharp slowdown over past three months

Treasury yields tumble as revised figures show economy added just 106,000 jobs between May and July

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Taliban End Chinese Oil Field Contract in Afghanistan

The move to develop the Amu Darya field aligns with the Taliban’s goal of self-sufficiency, but can the cash-strapped regime go it alone?

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Bangladesh still polarized a year after Hasina's ouster

While the country has made progress on some fronts, expectations that last year's student-led uprising would bring substantial change have not yet been met. DW spoke with citizens, activists and officials in Dhaka.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

SA’s draft second climate plan calls for urgent action, global support

Heatwaves, floods, droughts: Why the plan needs your voice

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Amazon's gloomy earnings forecast overshadows better-than-expected results

The guidance spooked investors who are eager to see Amazon’s hefty investments in artificial intelligence pay off.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Flysafair reaches wage deal with pilots, ending strike

According to union Solidarity, pilots will receive salary increases of between 6% and 6.9% over the next four years

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

How Is Vietnam Navigating the New Trade War Era?

Can Vietnam adapt its economic model to this era of geopolitical fragmentation – or will it become collateral damage in someone else’s trade war?

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

The Evolution of β€˜Made in China 2025’

Since the policy’s launch a decade ago, China’s industrial upgrade has widened to boost economic security and self-reliance.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Listen: Slovenia imposes arms embargo on Israel, Portugal signals recognition of Palestine

In this episode, Evi Kiorri explores how Slovenia became the first EU country to impose a full arms embargo on Israel, while Portugal has signaled its intention to recognize Palestinian statehood.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Oregon’s Nonprofits Describe the Inequities in Government Funding Structures

Oregon’s human service nonprofits are facing a wage disparity compared to the for-profit and public sectors; the unique nature of their work remains undercompensated and overlooked by government funding structures.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Chevron beats Wall Street estimates, expects Hess deal to boost earnings by year end

Chevron's net income took a hit due to loss from the company's acquisition of Hess in mid-July.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Amid logistics crunch, UN committee pressures Brazil for urgent COP30 solutions

Anger is mounting about sky-high hotel prices and a lack of rooms in BelΓ©m, sparking calls for the summit to be moved from the Amazon to a bigger Brazilian city The post Amid logistics crunch, UN committee pressures Brazil for urgent COP30 solutions appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: August 01, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News