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Russian strike damages UNESCO-protected sites in Ukraine's Odesa
Russia launched several attacks at Ukraine, killing three and injuring several others. It comes a day after Moscow and Kyiv sat together for a third round of peace talks.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:
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German-Afghan relations under scrutiny over deportations
The German government's policy of deporting Afghan criminals to Afghanistan relies on cooperation with the Taliban government in Kabul. The Islamists are hoping this is the first step toward diplomatic recognition.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Thailand and Cambodia Exchange Heavy Fire Along Disputed Border
After weeks of simmering tensions, relations between Bangkok and Phnom Penh have finally broken down.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:With no guarantee of an EU-U.S. trade deal, Europe keeps its retaliation options open
A trade agreement between the European Union and U.S. could be imminent, but nothing is guaranteed.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Deadly Plane Crash in Russiaβs Far East: All 49 Aboard Feared Dead
A 1976 Antonov An-24 crashed in Russiaβs Amur region on Thursday with 49 people on board, all feared dead. Authorities are investigating possible causes of the crash.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Ultra-Orthodox protest against end of military draft exemptions
Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocked a main highway in Jerusalem on Wednesday, protesting against military conscription following the arrest of three draft evaders.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:What economics can teach foreign-policy types
Hegemons should care about even puny countries
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Where will be the Detroit of electric vehicles?
A fierce battle is under way in China
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Tesla's results plummeted again and 'rough quarters' are coming, says Musk
The fallout from Elon Musk's plunge into politics a year ago is still hammering his Tesla business as both sales and profits continued to drop sharply in the latest quarter.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:'I did my best': Teacher dies after rescuing 20 kids from Bangladesh plane crash
Mahreen Chowdhury suffered burns to almost 100% of her body while saving students from the crash site.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Hurricane Helene and Subsequent Cleanup Efforts Have Decimated North Americaβs Most Biodiverse Waters
In Knoxville, Tennessee, thereβs a minuscule warehouse tucked off the side of the road. Its tiny gravel parking lot is full. In the back of the cramped, wood-paneled building are dozens of aquarium tanks filled with endangered, threatened, imperiled, and at-risk fish species. This is Conservation Fisheries Incorporated (CFI), a nonprofit dedicated to preserving Appalachian [β¦]
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:'See story through my eyes', says UK teenager on trial for drug smuggling in Georgia
The teenager from Billingham, Teesside, is on trial in Georgia on drug smuggling charges.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:'See story through my eyes', says Bella Culley
The teenager from Billingham, Teesside, is on trial in Georgia on drug smuggling charges.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: New Law Undercuts Independence of Anti-Corruption Bodies
Click to expand Image Ukrainians protest near the presidential office in the capital Kyiv against a newly passed law that curbs the independence of anti- corruption institutions, the first protest of its kind since Russiaβs full scale invasion of Ukraine, July 22, 2025. 2025 Stanislav Kozliuk/Reuters (Kyiv) - A new law adopted by Ukraineβs parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, on July 22, 2025, effectively strips Ukraineβs...
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:On the Navajo Nation, the List of Mystery Wells Continues to Grow
This story was originally published byCapital & Main. On a warm eveningin early June, Loretta Johnson pointed her white Chevy Silverado with a Navajo blanket-patterned steering wheel cover south on the main road leading out of Shiprock, New Mexico, and hit the acceleratorβlightly. The retired nurse drove herself and a friend on the plumb-straight road [β¦]
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:What to know about Parkinsonβs disease after rock legend Ozzy Osbourneβs death
Parkinsonβs is a neurologic disease that robs people of control over their movements.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Is the ECB ready to cut the key rates again? Here's what analysts think
The European Central Bank will likely hold off on making another interest rate cut on Thursday, choosing to wait until it can measure the size of any economic blow from higher US tariffs.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:At least 12 killed in border clashes between Cambodia and Thailand
The neighbours have both accused each other of firing first on Thursday morning, following months of heightened tension.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Doctor pleads guilty to supplying Friends star Matthew Perry with ketamine
Dr. Salvador Plasencia agreed last month to plead guilty to giving the Friends actor ketamine in the lead up to his death. He faces up to 40 years in prison.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:KlaipΔdaβs elderly residents discover bodyboarding on the Baltic coast
In KlaipΔda, Lithuania, older and disabled residents are taking part in bodyboarding sessions in the Baltic Sea, as part of a new summer initiative to promote physical activity.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Miles Franklin 2025: Siang Luβs Ghost Cities is a haunting comedy about tyranny. Is it the funniest winner ever?
Siang Lu has won the Miles Franklin Literary Award for his absurdist, βstrikingly newβ novel about dictators in parallel cities β which dials the satire up to 11.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Labor and Greens unite to condemn One Nation senators for snubbing acknowledgment of country
Indigenous affairs minister Malarndirri McCarthy says stunt by Pauline Hansonβs party was βincredibly childishβ and disrespectfulGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor and the Greens have united to condemn One Nation senators for turning their back on parliamentβs acknowledgement of country statements, describing them as βincredibly childishβ and βhurtfulβ stunts.One Nationβs leader, Pauline...
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:What Marcos Got From His Meeting With President Trump
The Philippine president has come under fire for opening the country to U.S. imports without getting much in return.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Are High School Counselors Encouraging AI for College Applications?
Students β and faculty β are increasingly using generative AI to ease the college admissions process. Hereβs what they should know.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Trump administration claims credit for Australia lifting ban on US beef imports
Move expected to help negotiations with US for lower trade tariffs on exports, but Labor says decision was made after scientific assessmentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Trump administration has claimed credit for Laborβs decision to lift restrictions on imports of US beef into Australia, saying non-scientific trade barriers had left...
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs Trade Deal With Indonesia, Explained
Indonesian exports to the U.S. will be subject to a 19 percent tariff β for now β but otherwise there is a lot that could change.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Senator calls out βincredibly childish stuntsβ β as it happened
This blog is now closedAustralia warned it could face legal action over βwrongfulβ fossil fuel actions after landmark climate ruling from worldβs top courtGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCoalition demands biosecurity reassurances after US beef trade deal newsThe opposition is a little less welcoming of the decision to lift restrictions on US beef.The prime minister himself has said that we...
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:How can Zimbabwe profit from lithium if China is the processor?
Zimbabwe has the largest lithium reserves on the African continent. Lithium has been mined since the colonial period in the 1950s. Itβs a critical part of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that are essential for the electric vehicle industry. Globally, the lithium-ion battery market is worth US$78.9 billion and is likely to amount to US$349.6 billion by [β¦] The post How can Zimbabwe profit from lithium if China is the...
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:European travellers turn to lesser-known spots and shoulder season escapes amid overtourism concerns
Most European travellers are likely to spend between 1,500 and 2,000 per person per trip between June and November 2025, which is an increase of 3 per cent from last summer.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Van Gogh from Lagos: John Madu
Nigerian artist John Madu drew on his home country's experience to revisit the paintings of Vincent van Gogh. Madu's work is now on show at the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Passenger plane crashes in Russia's Far East killing all 49 people on board
According to preliminary data, 43 passengers, including five children, and six crew members were on board.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:The MurrayβDarling Basin Plan Evaluation is out. The next step is to fix the land, not just the flows
Restoring the basin to health requires more than just more water. Coordinated local efforts to restore rivers and the surrounding land are desperately needed.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Anti-Corruption Activist Under Pressure in Ukraine
Click to expand Image Vitaliy Shabunin during a hearing in his case at the Pecherskyi District Court in Kyiv, Ukraine, on July 15, 2025. 2025 Oleksandr Sinitsa/UNIAN On July 11, Ukraineβs State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) conducted searchestargeting Vitaliy Shabunin, a prominent anti-corruption activist who has played a key role in exposing allegations of government corruption. Shabunin recently criticized the...
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Bulgaria to join the euro - while Hungary watches from the sidelines
Bulgaria is due to adopt the euro on 1 January 2026. There has been much debate in the country in the run-up to joining the eurozone, with many citizens remaining sceptical. In contrast, the vast majority of Hungarians support the euro β yet the government is not taking any steps to achieve this.
Published on: July 24, 2025 | Source:Traditional authorities: Democratic governance must be reclaimed
The functions of traditional councils must be aligned with the Constitution and living customary law in South Africa
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