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Will EU lose out as SE Asia strikes trade deals with US?

New trade deals between the US and key Southeast Asian economies are reshaping global commerce. While the EU could lose market share, it's also possible that these agreements end up bolstering Brussels' negotiating hand.

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

Plague of locusts descends on Ukraine

Russia’s war has brought another invasion to Ukraine’s south.

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

European wine and spirits makers urge 0% tariffs as EU-U.S. deal leaves sector in the dark

Spirits stocks pared reversed early gains Monday as uncertainty around their tariff exposure seeped in.

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

Egypt: Egyptair, Rolls-Royce in Talks Over Cooperation in Aircraft Engine Maintenance

[Egypt Online] EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman Ahmed Adel discussed with senior officials at Rolls-Royce company ways of enhancing cooperation in the domains of aircraft engine upgrade and maintenance.

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

Landslide caused deadly train crash in Biberach, German police say

A preliminary investigation into a train crash that killed three people in Baden-WΓΌrttemberg on Sunday indicates the train was likely derailed due to a landslide caused by heavy rain.

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

Not so Crazy in Love: Why is Donald Trump demanding that BeyoncΓ© be prosecuted?

Donald Trump's feud with A-list celebrities continues. The US president is alleging that Kamala Harris spent campaign money on celebrity endorsements in 2024 – despite an investigation finding this claim to be false - and is demanding that Queen B be prosecuted. Here's everything you need to know.

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

China's latest AI model claims to be even cheaper to use than DeepSeek

Startup Z.ai, formerly known as Zhipu, announced Monday a new, low-cost AI model as Chinese companies race to stay at the frontlines of the tech.

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

LIVE COVERAGE: High-level conference on two-State solution for Israel and Palestine

Welcome to our live coverage of the high-level international conference at UN Headquarters, aimed at advancing practical steps toward achieving a two-State solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict. Mandated by the General Assembly, the three-day meeting features plenaries, working groups and interventions from senior UN officials and Member States. UN News app users can follow here.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Sudan: UN sounds the alarm as health and food crises worsen across the country

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is alarmed by escalating health and food crises across Sudan, notably as cholera cases continue to rise in the locality of Tawila, North Darfur state.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

World News in Brief: Cambodia-Thailand ceasefire, bloody weekend in Ukraine, stop hepatitis deaths

UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres has welcomed the ceasefire agreement between Cambodia and Thailand following days of deadly fighting over their mutual border.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Slight decrease in global hunger as inequalities widen, UN report reveals

An interagency group from the UN released the flagship2025 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report on Monday, estimating a global, yet uneven, decline in hunger since 2022.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN condemns deadly attack on worshippers in DR Congo

The UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, MONUSCO, strongly condemned an attack by the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) on civilians during the night of 26 to 27 July.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN chief: Israeli-Palestinian conflict at β€˜breaking point,’ urges push for two-State solution

UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres on Monday warned that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is β€œat a breaking point” and headed toward a one-State reality marked by perpetual occupation and inequality, unless the international community takes urgent, irreversible steps to implement the two-State solution.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Syria: Fragile ceasefire in Sweida β€˜largely holding’ amid volatility

A fragile de-escalation in Syria’s Sweida region is β€œlargely holding” after weeks of violence displaced 175,000 people, killed hundreds and devastated critical infrastructure – exposing deep fissures in the country’s political transition.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

While Gaza ceasefire remains elusive, UN readies for conference around Israel-Palestine two-State solution

A world in which a sovereign State of Palestine and Israel co-exist peacefully seems a distant prospect, particularly in light of the 7 October 2023 attacks by Hamas on Israel and the subsequent Israeli bombardment of Gaza. A high-level UN conference opening on 28 July will, nevertheless, serve as the latest UN-backed attempt to find a way to end the conflict.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Amid starvation in Gaza, Sudan, Guterres slams hunger β€˜as a weapon of war’

As starvation worsens in war-torn Gaza, UN agencies repeated warnings on Monday that Israel’s decision to support a β€œone-week scale-up” of aid is far from enough to reverse deadly malnutrition rates in the enclave.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Mexico City hosts festival celebrating 700 years of Tenochtitlan

Mexico City commemorated the 700th anniversary of its founding on Saturday with a series of public events and performances that celebrated its Indigenous heritage and historical roots.

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

French MPs across political spectrum slam US-EU trade agreement as 'submission'

The agreement reached on Sunday between Brussels and Washington, which places customs duties of 15% on EU exports to the United States, has caused an uproar among French MPs.

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

EU-U.S. Trade Deal To Accelerate EU Deindustrialization: Lavrov

Donald Trump’s deal is anti-Russian and humiliates the European Union. On Monday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that the trade agreement between the European Union and the United States would lead to further deindustrialization in the EU. RELATED: EU-U.S. Tariff Deal Unsatisfactory and Imbalanced: Lange β€œIt is evident that this approach will result in […]

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

EU-US trade deal will come with economic consequences, German industries warn

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed his satisfaction with the agreement between the European Commission president and the US president. Representatives of German industry are also relieved, but warn of future losses.

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

Ghana: Workplace Toxicity Disproportionately Affects Female Employees - Cihrm

[Ghanaian Times] The Chartered Institute of Human Resource Management, Ghana (CIHRM), in collaboration with HRP Consult Limited and Data Insight Group of the JOB Group Limited, is taking proactive and strategic measures to address recent employee feedback indicating negative Net Promoter Scores (NPS) in the workplace.

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

Ghana: Yemaachi Biotech, Illumina Unveil Novaseq X Plus in Ghana ...to Reduce Inequities in Cancer Care

[Ghanaian Times] Yemaachi Biotech, a pioneering genomics research company based in Ghana and Illumina, a global leader in sequencing technology, have announced, the arrival of the NovaSeq X Plus in Ghana to accelerate research that promises to reduce inequities in cancer care in African population.

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

EU: Temu violated laws with 'illegal products'

The European Commission found the Chinese shopping app failed to protect customers from dangerous products, it risks a fine of up to 6% of its global annual turnover.

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

A breakthrough and a burden? What the U.S.-EU trade deal means for the auto sector

U.S. President Donald Trump hailed the framework trade agreement with the European Union as one that promises to be "great for cars."

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

EU-U.S. Tariff Deal Unsatisfactory and Imbalanced: Lange

The EU pledged to purchase US$750 billion worth of energy and commit an additional US$600 billion in investments in the U.S. Bernd Lange, chair of the European Parliament’s Committee on International Trade, has sharply criticized a draft trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and the United States, warning that it could undermine the bloc’s […]

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

Housing crisis: Germany plans 'turbo' construction boost

Germany has a desperate shortage of affordable housing. The government now plans to take a "crowbar" to construction law to help get more homes built at "turbo" speed.

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

German housing crisis: government plans major construction boost

Germany has a desperate shortage of affordable housing. The government now plans to take a "crowbar" to construction law to help get more homes built at "turbo" speed.

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

Google admits earthquake alert system failed to warn most users before 2023 Turkey quake

Despite the potential to alert millions, only 469 high-level β€œTake Action” warnings were sent out before the initial 7.8 magnitude quake.

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

India Closes Landmark Trade Pact With UK

India has managed to protect its interests while exhibiting flexibility to accommodate U.K. demands.

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

Attacks on Journalists a Warning Sign for Civil Society

Escalating attacks on journalists in the United States during recent protests signal a broader threat to civil society, press freedom, and the democratic role of nonprofits.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

West Africa: Surviving the Sahel - Stories of Resilience in Cameroon's Far North

[UNHCR] The torrential rains that swept through BalΓ©ma village in Cameroon's Far North in 2024, did more than cool the air--they triggered devastating floods. For 75-year-old Mahamat Adoum and his family of eleven, the floods meant the loss of everything: their home, livelihoods, and sense of stability. Forced to flee with little more than hope, they joined thousands of others displaced by one of the worst climate...

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

Southern European heatwave fans multiple wildfires

Greece and Turkey are among the countries battling wildfires as temperatures spike in southern Europe.

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

Elon Musk's Tesla signs €14 billion chip deal with Samsung Electronics

Elon Musk confirmed in a post on X that the South Korean giant’s US-based foundry will produce chips used in Tesla's self-driving cars, a record-breaking deal for both Samsung and American chipmaking.

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

Aid trucks move toward Gaza as Israel begins tactical pause

Dozens of aid trucks for Gaza began moving through Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula on Sunday. They are headed towards the Kerem Shalom crossing for inspection before entering the Gaza Strip, Egypt’s state-run Al-Qahera News reported.

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

Europe and Africa must push the boundaries on adaptation

With the EU presidency, Denmark can help make clear progress on supporting climate resilience in Africa at upcoming summits The post Europe and Africa must push the boundaries on adaptation appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News