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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:
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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: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: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: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: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: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:'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 MaroΕ‘ Ε efΔoviΔ, the European Commissioner for Trade.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source: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: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:Trump acknowledges βreal starvationβ 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: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 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 βImposing a base [β¦]
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Nairobi Securities Exchange Sees Rare Surge in Listings
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Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Enugu's Type 2 Primary Healthcare Centres Bring Quality Healthcare Closer to Communities
[Nigeria Health Watch] Tzar Oluigbo (Lead writer)
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Huawei reclaims No. 1 smartphone spot in China β and Apple returns to growth
Apple shipped 10.1 million smartphones in the quarter in China, up 4% year on year, Canalys data showed.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Two Cold Fronts to Freeze Gauteng This Week
[Scrolla] Johannesburg will drop to 0C on Friday, with Pretoria only slightly warmer at 2C, making this one of the coldest times of the year. Emergency teams warn people to use heaters, paraffin stoves and candles safely to avoid deadly house fires during the freezing weather.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Debunking claims that sunscreen is harmful and causes cancer
Summer is officially here. While many Europeans have been swapping their computers and desk chairs for beachside sun loungers, the longstanding online debate about sunscreen persists.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Cameroon: Outspoken Critic of Cameroon President Excluded From October Election
[RFI] Maurice Kamto, a high-profile critic of Cameroon's long-running President Paul Biya has been excluded by electoral authorities from the list of approved candidates able to run in the 12 October presidential vote.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Why is 'Mary Poppins' Britainβs most complained about film of 2024?
Supercalifragilisticexpialido-WHAT?? How did the 1964 classic 'Mary Poppins' become the most complained about film of 2024 in the UK?
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Broken Promises - - How SA's Seta System Leaves Young Job Seekers Behind
[Daily Maverick] With youth unemployment at 45%, South Africa's Seta system struggles with corruption and outdated training, leaving many young people jobless. Experts are calling for urgent reforms and stronger NGO partnerships to bridge the gap between education and employment.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Farage vows to repeal Britainβs βdystopianβ online safety act
Reform UK says new law aimed at protecting children from harmful content would βmake Xi Jinping blushβ
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Houthis vow to escalate attacks in Red Sea
Iran-backed group says it will attack ships belonging to any company trading with Israel
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:UK financial ombudsman names interim chair after initial recruitment βunsuccessfulβ
FOS to restart search for permanent chair in the autumn and follows sacking of its chief earlier this year
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Australia, UK Sign Landmark Defense Deal
The Geelong Treaty commits Australia and the U.K. to the next 50 years of defense cooperation under AUKUS Pillar I.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:The Nile cannot be governed by colonial-era treaties
The longest river in the world is a shared natural resource and should be used under a cooperative framework.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:The New Student Loan RegimeβPauses, Pain, and Limits on Forgiveness
The US student loan system has long been a mess. Under Biden, some progress was being made. But the Trump administration has more than reversed those gains.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Nurses in England set to reject pay offer as strike threat looms
Prospect of more NHS industrial action adds to pressure on government after walkout by doctors
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Chemmaniβs Reckoning: Can Sri Lanka Turn Evidence Into Trust?
How Sri Lanka grapples with questions thrown up by the mass grave at Chemmani could lead to reconciliation β or more recrimination and strife.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Trump shortens Russia's peace deal deadline from 50 to '10 or 12 days'
Earlier this month, Trump said he had given Moscow 50 days to reach a peace deal or face what he said would be "very severe" economic sanctions during a visit to Washington by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:WHO urges action on hepatitis, announcing hepatitis D as carcinogenic
As we mark World Hepatitis Day, WHO calls on governments and partners to urgently accelerate efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis as a public health threat and reduce liver cancer deaths."Every 30 seconds, someone dies from a hepatitis-related severe liver disease or liver cancer. Yet we have the tools to stop hepatitis,β said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. Viral hepatitis β types A, B, C, D, and...
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:US-China talks restart as hopes grow for trade war truce extension
The talks in Sweden to come hours after US President Donald Trump announced a deal with the European Union.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:The Last 96 Hours of Taiwanβs Great Recall: In Images
It was a mad dash to the finish, with Taiwanese on both sides seeing the vote as a battle for the future of their country.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:EU proposes to suspend Israeli access to European research fund over Gaza war
The European Commission is tabling the suspension of Israel's access to the EU's Horizon Research fund as a consequence of the worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza. It comes after an accord between the two sides for Israel to substantially increase aid to Gaza has not materialised, say EU sources.
Published on: July 28, 2025 | Source:Thailand and Cambodia Agree on Ceasefire
This is a vital first step towards de-escalation and the restoration of peace and security, Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim said. Thailand and Cambodiaβs leaders have agreed to implement a ceasefire starting midnight on Monday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said following a meeting hosted by him. RELATED: China Vows Neutral Stance in Thailand-Cambodia Border Conflict [β¦]
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