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Sports broadcaster Gary Lineker to leave BBC after sharing Instagram story about Zionism
Gary Lineker, the England soccer great-turned-media celebrity, will leave his role as a presenter for the BBC after facing criticism for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism that featured a picture of a rat.
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Private Equity and Wheelchair Services: How to Address a National Crisis
Wheelchair and durable medical equipment are a $60 billion industry and growing. But millions of wheelchair users are not getting the repair services they need.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:WHO validates Mauritania for eliminating trachoma as a public health problem
The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Mauritania as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem, making it the seventh country in WHOβs African Region to achieve this significant milestone. The validation certificate was received by Honorable Abdallahi Sidi Mohamed Wedih, Minister of Health and AΓ―cha Vall VergΓ¨s, Ambassador of Mauritania to Switzerland at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Who was Malcolm X?
Malcolm X was an icon of the Black civil rights movement and saw violence as a tool of resistance against oppression. He was born 100 years ago in Omaha, Nebraska.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:China and Russia plan to build nuclear power station on moon
Planned for 2035, the nuclear reactor would power research and exploration of the moon's south pole as part of the the International Lunar Research Station project.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:How Malcolm X fought against the 'American nightmare'
"By any means necessary": He saw violence as a tool of resistance against the oppression of Black people. Malcolm X, who was born 100 years ago, remains an icon of the Black civil rights movement.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Macronβs office immersed in major Perrier mineral water scandal
Senate report alleges NestlΓ© Waters lobbied the French government to make possible the sale of branded mineral water that circumvented stringent rules.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Presidential win in Romania 'not a clear victory' over far-right
Some caution that over five million voters still backed the far-right George Simeon β posing questions on future governance in country wrecked by poverty and inequality.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:South Africa to pursue appeal against Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape
Timothy Omotoso, who denies assaulting women from his church, has reportedly returned to Nigeria.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Victims of Sri Lankaβs Civil War Seek Justice
Click to expand Image Sri Lankan Tamil civil war survivors perform rituals in memory of their deceased or missing relatives near Mullivaikkal, where civilians were trapped during the last months of the war, May 17, 2024. 2024 AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena Last weekend,Tamils in Sri Lanka gathered to commemorate those who died or went missing in the countryβs civil war, which lasted from 1983 to 2009. As they have for...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:The US and China called a truce on tariffs, but is the battleground expanding?
Analysts say Trump is looking to tighten tech restrictions, and this time Beijing has a better βtoolkitβ to counter βlong-arm jurisdictionβ.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Moscow outlaws Amnesty International for βRussophobiaβ amid Ukraine war
Amnesty International said the decision taken by Moscow is part of its 'broader effort to silence dissent'.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Middle East: Israel allows Gaza aid for 'diplomatic reasons'
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says it's necessary to resume Gaza aid as famine images prove unpopular with allies. Meanwhile, the Israeli military has ordered the evacuation of the territory's second city. DW has more.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Gary Lineker leaves BBC amid anti-Semitism row, pro-Palestinian comments
Britain's top football host is 'bowing out by mutual agreement' after backlash to a social media post about Zionism.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Late night talks yield defence pact at EU-UK 'reset' summit
The EU and UK unveiled a series of new agreements covering defence and security, youth mobility and fisheries at a summit on Monday (19 May) after last-minute talks which carried late into Sunday night.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Discriminatory Testing Blocks Migrant Childrenβs Right to Education in Russia
Click to expand Image A teacher introduces curricula and school rules to first graders at School No. 362 in St. Petersburg, Russia, September 1, 2023. 2023 CHINE NOUVELLE/SIPA/Shutterstock This week, Russiaβs education and science supervision agency, Rosobrnadzor,reported that so far in 2025 only 335 children of migrants have been allowed to take the Russian language proficiency test, a new prerequisite for school...
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Tanzanian opposition leader makes defiant appearance at treason trial
The trial has added to rising concerns across East Africa about threats to democracy.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Italian PM Meloni Announces Summit on African Lobito Corridor Project
The Western powers seek to secure the worldβs largest reserves of cobalt, copper and coltan. On Monday, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced a summit with several countries, focused on the Lobito Corridorβa major African railway project through which the West aims to compete with China. RELATED: U.S. Launches Endless War to Plunder Othersβ Resources: [β¦]
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:King Charles sends message of support to Biden after cancer diagnosis
UK monarch undergoing treatment for an undisclosed cancer. Biden vowed to fight βaggressiveβ prostate cancer, thanked Americans for support.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Third time lucky? Richard Liβs insurer FWD files to list in Hong Kong amid rising IPO wave
The insurer has received preliminary interest from potential investors for its third attempt to list in Hong Kong, sources say.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:EU cuts growth forecast amid tensions and tariffs brinkmanship
Brussels has cut its 2025 growth forecast for EU and eurozone GDP to 1.1 and 0.9 percent, respectively β down from 1.5 and 1.3 percent projected last autumn.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:What we know so far about Bidenβs cancer diagnosis
US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Hereβs what we know so far.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:UK, EU agree on several deals at London summit
The EU and UK are working towards a level of cooperation not seen since Brexit, with new agreements on fisheries, trade and security. Deals were agreed as British PM Starmer hosts EU leaders in London.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs manufacturing mostly resilient, BeiDouβs market success: SCMP daily highlights
From China speeding up a Pakistani damβs construction to milestone for Chinese version of GPS, hereβs a round-up from todayβs coverage.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Half of Hong Kong organisations audited by watchdog collect personal data using AI
Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data says most of the organisations have contingency plans for data breaches.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:California Just Overtook Japanβs Economy: A Wake-up Call for Japanese Policymakers
The symbolic moment of California surpassing Japan in economic size reflects deeper structural stagnation.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Blood, tears and bodies: Season 2 of Unseen carries on the drama
The cast is great, the cinematography is excellent and the themes universal
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:The 49 that left and the 64,749,951 who stay
We debated the reasons the Afrikaners left their culture, friends and family β fear, uncertainty, disillusionment. But life in South Africa continued as usual
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Huawei launches US$3,300 foldable tablet running HarmonyOS, flexing its hardware muscle
Huawei has launched a foldable-screen laptop and a more traditional MateBook Pro with home-grown tech after being cut off from Microsoft and Intel.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Portuguese President to Meet Main Parties Following Parliamentary Elections
Rebelo de Sousa will speak with representatives of the Social Democratic, Socialist, and Chega parties. On Tuesday, Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will meet with the countryβs main political parties to discuss the formation of a future government. The meetings come after Sundayβs elections, in which the center-right won, the far right made significant [β¦]
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Solidarity threatens Ntshavheni with defamation over βinflammatory rhetoricβ
The trade union has accused the minister in the presidency of weaponising discourse instead of focusing on facts
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Outcry among lawmakers as Hong Kong Ombudsman removes years of archived reports
Records of reports shortened from the previous 10 years to just three, with public access only permitted through written request.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Chinaβs First Law to Promote Private Enterprise: What Does It Mean?
Chinaβs new private enterprise law promotes fair competition and equal treatment, yet also signals that private enterprise is welcome only as long as it serves the Communist Partyβs broader political objectives.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Klarna doubles losses in first quarter as IPO remains on hold
Klarna said its net loss for the first three months of 2025 totalled $99 million, up 110% from a year ago.
Published on: May 19, 2025 | Source:Bankrupt DNA testing company 23andMe to be bought by Regeneron
Drugmaker Regeneron Pharmaceuticals says it will comply with privacy policies regarding the use of customer data. 23andMe's bankruptcy filings had drawnscrutiny from lawmakers who warned that millions of customers'genetic data could be sold to unscrupulous buyers.
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