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Activists Pledge to Resist Any Federal Effort to Lift Fracking Ban in Delaware River Basin

Fears that the Trump administration is looking for ways to lift a longstanding ban on fracking for natural gas in the densely populated Delaware River Basinโ€”which includes part of Pennsylvaniaโ€”have prompted environmentalists to seek public support for a commitment to defend the regulation. Activists are promoting a โ€œPledge of Resistance and Protectionโ€ of the watershed [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Gaza hospital reports first child deaths from hunger as aid crisis surges

Previously healthy children are dying from malnutrition in Gaza's main paediatric emergency facility amidst the Israel-Hamas war, marking a grim escalation in the ongoing aid crisis.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Benin: Benin Names Spike Lee and Tonya Lewis Lee Ambassadors to African-Americans

[allAfrica] Benin has appointed American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer and author Tonya Lewis Lee, as ambassadors for African-Americans in the U.S.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

EU regulators greenlight twice-yearly HIV injection, hailed as medical breakthrough

The drug is expected to be formally approved by the European Commission this year.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Macron faces backlash from US and Israel over recognition of Palestine

The move to formalise France's recognition of Palestine, announced on Thursday, sparked immediate backlash from Israel and the US, while it was welcomed by several European and Arab leaders.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

How British footballers are helping women's football in Pakistan

The new president of the Pakistan Football Federation plans to overhaul women's football in the country.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Tour de France Femmes: On par with the men?

The women's Tour de France is being held for a fourth time. While the boom in women's cycling continues, how does it measure up to the men's race?

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Africa: Most Child Deaths Are Preventable So Why Are They Still Happening?

[allAfrica] Global efforts have cut under-five deaths, but preventable child mortality remains a major challenge

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

From molecules to electrons: Azerbaijanโ€™s SOFAZ invests in Italyโ€™s solar future

A sovereign wealth fund built on hydrocarbons is helping power Europeโ€™s clean energy transition.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany updates: Volkswagen profits down amid Trump tariffs

German automobile giant Volkswagen has seen profits tumble as a result of US tariffs. Meanwhile, the number of deportations from Germany is up slightly compared to the first half of last year.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Cum-Ex: Why Germany's biggest tax fraud scheme continues unabated

So-called Cum-Cum and Cum-Ex tax schemes are still costing many European countries billions in lost revenue. In Germany, questions are mounting why the state is doing so little to stop them.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

โ€˜From bad to worseโ€™: Gaza hospital faces surge in child hunger deaths

The Patientโ€™s Friends Hospital in northern Gaza is overwhelmed by an unprecedented wave of severely malnourished children, many arriving too weak to cry or move.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China-EU play nice despite widening cracks

Beijing has called on the European Union to increase diplomatic dialogue and improve trade relations after the bloc sanctioned two rural banks in northern China, accusing them of facilitating trade between China and Russia. Chinese President Xi Jinping met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa in Beijing [โ€ฆ] The post China-EU play nice despite widening...

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Greek travellers chose longer breaks and staying with family or friends in 2024

Data from ELSTAT shows an increase in both spending and overnight stays of Greek tourists

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Europeโ€™s migration crisis isnโ€™t just about boats โ€“ itโ€™s about strategy

The time for fragmented fixes is over. If Europe is to regain control of its migration policy, it must first regain clarity in its strategy, Libyan Minister of Political Affairs Walid Ellafi writes in a Euronews exclusive.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nigeria: Court Orders Police to Pay #EndSARS Protesters N10m Over Rights Violation

[Vanguard] A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Inspector-General of Police and the Lagos State Commissioner of Police to pay N10 million in damages to some #EndSARS protesters for the violation of their fundamental rights.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tens of thousands displaced as border clashes between Thailand and Cambodia escalate

Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes as fighting between Thailand and Cambodia continued for a second day Friday.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump's Scotland visit opens door for UK to settle some unfinished business

The U.S. president is due to visit Trump-owned golf courses in Scotland and meet informally with the British prime minister over the U.S.-U.K. trade deal.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

India appears unfazed as trade deadline with the U.S. nears. Here's why

As the window to seal a trade deal with the U.S. closes, analysts say Washington has its reasons to finalize an agreement with India sooner rather than later.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Thailand-Cambodia border clashes: Cambodia's economy has more to lose, analysts say

"Unlike Thailand, Cambodia has fewer policy tools ... to cushion the blow," says Sreeparna Banerjee, associate research fellow at Observer Research Foundation.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

India resumes issuing visas to Chinese nationals after a 5-year freeze

Representatives from the two sides will be meeting again later this year in India to discuss about border issues, said India's Ministry of External Affairs.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Labor MP says Australia should move to recognise Palestinian statehood โ€“ as it happened

This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIndependent MP Allegra Spender will hold whatโ€™s being referred to as a tax reform roundtable today. She told RN Breakfast this morning reforming the tax system would help Australia โ€œsolve some of its biggest problemsโ€ like sluggish productivity and the cost of living crisis affecting young people, as well as fund the climate...

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Why Helen Mirren, at 80, remains the queen of acting

She can portray monarchs of any period, but don't forget that she's also the boss. Helen Mirren turns 80 on July 26. A look back at her exceptional career.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

โ€˜Turned inside out with disgustโ€™: Australia must sanction Benjamin Netanyahu, Bob Carr urges

Former Labor foreign affairs minister says Canberra must seek to be a world leader โ€“ not wait for the US or UK โ€“ and recognise a Palestinian stateFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe former Labor foreign affairs minister Bob Carr says the federal government should sanction the Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, and move quickly to...

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

EU-China summit sees Brussels highlight Beijing's 'systematic distortions'

EU-China relations are at an โ€œinflection pointโ€, EU commission president Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at a summit in Beijing on Thursday. But Brussels officials reported some progress towards China loosening its rules on rare earths exports and on the climate.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Pro-Palestinian convict freed by France after 41 years

Georges Abdallah will immediately be expelled to his native Lebanon after his release early on Friday.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Israeli arms firm could lose EU funds over Gaza drone-kill video

Israeli arms firm Rafael could lose EU grant money after posting a PR clip on X in which its drone, the Spike Firefly, killed a man in Gaza.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Investing in Space: NASA's months of reckoning

A group of 360 current and former employees penned a letter rebuking "rapid and wasteful changes" across staffing, mission and budgetary cuts at NASA.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Australia and UK to sign 50-year defence treaty despite US wavering on Aukus submarine deal

While details of the treaty are yet to be announced, itโ€™s expected to cover cooperation in shipbuilding and other areasFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralia and the UK will sign a 50-year treaty to cement the Aukus submarine pact, even as the major partner in the Aukus agreement, the US, wavers on the deal.The new treaty will be...

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

France to recognise Palestine statehood in September, as EU slams Israel on aid

France will officially recognise Palestinian statehood at the UN in September, amid growing EU criticism of Israelโ€™s failure to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza. Home to the largest Jewish and Muslim communities in western Europe, France will become the largest Western country and the first G7 economy to recognise Palestinian statehood.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

CNBC Daily Open: Triple whammy for Tesla

Tesla's going through a bumpy ride. Auto sales are falling, the Trump administration is rolling back on EVs and the company sold bitcoin at a really bad time.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Trees, tresses and teamwork: Africa's top shots

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

EU's critical raw materials act: bad for investors, bad for indigenous people

The EU's critical raw materials act leaves both investors and indigenous peoples dangerously exposed, writes the United Nations special rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples.Without guarantees for consent, investors risk inflaming local conflicts, triggering costly delays, and attracting punitive public backlash.

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Southern Africa through the South African Medical Research Council marks a decade of malaria research and collaboration

As Southern Africa works toward the World Health Organizationโ€™s goal of eliminating malaria by 2030, the region continues to face major challenges, including cross-border transmission, limited resources, and insecticide resistance. However, amid these difficulties, a significant milestone will be celebrated this month: the 10th annual Southern Africa Malaria Research Conference. The event, hosted by the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

ExpertOption: Africaโ€™s trusted platform for confident, flexible online trading

Online trading is accelerating across Africa, opening up new opportunities for people to grow their income, diversify investments, and gain access to the global financial system. Leading this transformation is ExpertOption โ€” a powerful trading platform built with transparency, flexibility, and ease of use at its core. Whether youโ€™re completely new to trading or have [โ€ฆ]

Published on: July 25, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa