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Five things we don't know yet about the EU-US trade deal

The EU and the US struck a long-awaited agreement on Sunday, establishing a 15% tariff on EU exports, with certain sectors exempted. However key details remain unclear.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pro-Ukraine hacker group claims Aeroflot cyber-attack

The Kremlin says reports of a cyber-attack on Russia's national carrier Aeroflot are "worrying".

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Wacken Open Air 2025: Germany's legendary metal festival

Much more than a festival of metal music, mud and beer, Wacken is a unique community and cultural experience. Here are five things you need to know about W:O:A.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Wacken Open Air 2025: The mega metal festival is back

Much more than a festival of metal music, mud and beer, Wacken is a unique community and cultural experience. Here are five things you need to know about W:O:A.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

UK urged to move fast after PM signs off on receiving wounded Gaza children

UK urged to move fast after PM signs off on receiving wounded Gaza children Submitted by Dania Akkad on Mon, 07/28/2025 - 10:56 Project Pure Hope says it can implement plan to bring a group immediately as nearly three dozen MPs push government to help Injured children wait for treatment at Nasser Medical Complex in the southern Gaza Strip on 28 July 2025, following Israeli bombardment on the Mawasi area of Khan Yunis...

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

COP30 will be different: Brazil wants world leaders to face the climate crisis head-on

In Belem, the UN climate summit will bring global leaders face to face with the harsh realities of climate change and inequality.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Uruguayan government seeks consensus for security plan

Montevideo, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan government is seeking consensus on the development of a national security plan, for which it will present on Monday a dialogue process with several sectors of society. The post Uruguayan government seeks consensus for security plan first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Finland's Niinisto: Trump will continue diplomacy with Putin, EU needs to be involved

Finland's ex-President Niinisto has met Russian President Putin and his US counterpart Trump. DW spoke to Niinisto about the diplomatic efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine, NATO, and the Helsinki Accords.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Cuts to US tariffs on British steel coming β€˜pretty soon,’ says Trump

U.S. trade rules have stymied the implementation of a deal struck back in May.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Palestinian NGOs demand reopening of Gaza borders

Ramallah, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) Palestinian Non-Governmental Organizations Network (PNGO Net) warned that airdropping aid will not end famine in Gaza and demanded Israel to reopen the border crossings to address the humanitarian crisis in the territory. The post Palestinian NGOs demand reopening of Gaza borders first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire: Will it stop the deadly fighting?

Malaysian PM says rival sides agree to an 'immediate and unconditional' ceasefire after five days of deadly fighting.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Africa: Govts Leave ISA Negotiations Without Promised Ocean Action

[Deep Sea Conservation Coalition] "We are rushing to prepare regulations atop a foundation of scientific uncertainty, in direct contradiction of our obligation under Article 145 of UNCLOS to protect the marine environment. This is not urgency born of science, but acceleration shaped by external pressure. We must be guided by principle, and not by artificial deadlines." President Surangel Whipps Jr. of Palau at the July...

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Cuba Condemns Unjust World Order at UN Food Systems Summit

β€˜It is essential that we multiply collaboration among the Global South countries,’ Deputy PM Tapia said. On Monday, Cuban Deputy Prime Minister Jorge Tapia criticized the current unjust international order that allocates millions of dollars to military spending instead of investing in transforming global food systems. RELATED: 72 Years of the Cuban Revolution: Critical Milestone […]

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Intense floods strike Romania as wildfires rage across Turkey and Albania

In Turkey, three volunteer firefighters were killed when their vehicle overturned near Bursa, and at least 17 people have died in fires since late June.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Spending 5 per cent on defence doesn’t make Nato stronger

An arbitrary target won’t enhance members’ capabilities or co-ordination and encourages creative accounting

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

North Korea Has β€˜No Interest’ in Talking to Lee Jae-myung

For the first time since South Korea’s new president assumed office, Pyongyang explicitly nixed the Lee administration’s pro-dialogue approach to North Korea.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

β€˜Wipe it out faster’: Trump again threatens Iran over nuclear enrichment

US president has upped rhetoric as Iran maintains it will push forward with nuclear programme after US strikes.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Nigeria kidnappers kill 35 hostages even after ransom paid

They were put to death despite ransoms being paid for their release, a local official told the BBC.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

How the Sahel became a smuggling hotspot

International criminal gangs have exploited instability in Sahel countries to build flourishing drug and human trafficking networks, while Russian promises of bringing order have so far failed.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Which EU countries recognise Palestine amid France's decision?

France is set to recognise the state of Palestine in September. Ten EU countries have already taken this step, with Sweden leading as the first member state to do so.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Africa: Morocco First to Arrive in Kenya for TotalEnergies CAF CHAN 2024

[CAF] Two-time champions Morocco have become the first team to arrive for the 2024 TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN), setting the tone for what promises to be an electrifying tournament co-hosted by Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Sudan: Amid Starvation in Gaza, Sudan, Guterres Slams Hunger 'As a Weapon of War'

[UN News] As starvation worsens in war-torn Gaza, UN agencies repeated warnings on Monday that Israel's decision to support a "one-week scale-up" of aid is far from enough to reverse deadly malnutrition rates in the enclave.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

EU-US trade deal leaves future of pharma tariffs uncertain

Despite a new EU-US trade deal, tariffs on pharmaceuticals remain uncertain and unchanged for now, pending the outcome of a US national security investigation that could later impose duties of up to 15%.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Africa: Nsfas Reaffirms Commitment to Transforming Higher Education Under New Leadership

[SAnews.gov.za] The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) Board has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting the Ministry of Higher Education and Training and the broader government vision of transforming the higher education sector through innovative funding models and inclusive policies.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Africa to Tackle Water Investment Gap At Summit

[SAnews.gov.za] The upcoming African Union-AIP Water Investment Summit 2025 will serve as a critical platform to translate political commitment into concrete investment in Africa's water and sanitation sector.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: G20 Employment Working Group Technical Meeting Kicks Off

[SAnews.gov.za] The 4th group of Twenty (G20) Employment Working Group (EWG) Meeting will kick off today in George with discussions on a various labour market issues, culminating in the development of a declaration.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

South Africa: SA Defence Sector Returns Home With Bag Full of Quality Trade Leads

[SAnews.gov.za] South African defence sector companies, which participated in the International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) in TΓΌrkiye from 22 - 27 July 2025, will arrive in the country tomorrow with a bag full of quality trade leads.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Zanu-PF Reduced to a Commodity, Liberation Icons Betrayed - Biti

[263Chat] Constitutional lawyer and Former Finance Minister in the Government of National Unity (GNU) Tendai Biti has launched a blistering attack on the ruling ZANU-PF party accusing it of betraying the values of the liberation struggle by allowing political influence to be bought and sold like a market commodity.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

'Best we could get': Brussels defends EU-US trade deal amid mounting criticism

"This is clearly the best deal we could get under very difficult circumstances," said Maroő Šefčovič, the European Commissioner for Trade.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Somalia: Somalis Push Back Against The Economist's Grim Take On Mogadishu

[Radio Dalsan] The Economist's July 24, 2025, article--painting Somalia's state-building as faltering and warning Mogadishu could fall to al-Shabab--has sparked a firestorm online. On X, Somalis are calling it alarmist, biased, and disconnected from reality.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Elon Musk confirms Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion chip contract with Samsung Electronics

Samsung Electronics shares opened 3.5% higher after the company disclosed the contract to supply semiconductors to a major global corporation.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trump acknowledges β€˜real starvation’ in Gaza as he breaks with Netanyahu

The president promises the U.S. will work with Europe to get aid to Gaza amid growing humanitarian crisis.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Polling Shows Central Europeans Remain Skeptical of China

A look into public opinion results provides an interesting complement to government-level dynamics in four nations' respective bilateral relations with Beijing.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

The EU-U.S. Trade Deal is a Delusional and Shameful Capitulation: MEPs

European lawmakers slam deal with Trump, call it a blow to local industries. On Monday, political groups in the European Parliament harshly criticized the trade deal reached a day earlier by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and U.S. President Donald Trump. RELATED: EU-U.S. Trade Deal To Accelerate EU Deindustrialization: Lavrov β€œImposing a base […]

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Kenya: Nairobi Securities Exchange Sees Rare Surge in Listings

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Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica