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Ex-DRC President Kabila holds talks in M23-held city of Goma: Reports
Joseph Kabila is visiting the eastern city of Goma, which has been seized by rebels, after he was stripped of immunity.
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2025 Champions League Final: Can PSG finally break through against Inter?
Paris Saint-Germain meet Inter Milan at the Allianz Arena in Munich for the 2025 UEFA Champions League final.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Why China Is Not Interested in Great Power Carve-ups
Understanding Beijingโs strategic rejection of a โYalta 2.0โ arrangement.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:3 things to watch ahead of June 3 South Korea presidential vote
On June 3, 2025, South Koreans will head to the polls to vote for a new president. The election caps a particularly turbulent several months in the countryโs politics that began with right-wing President Yoon Suk Yeolโs declaration of martial law last December. The opposition-controlled National Assembly swiftly moved to rescind Yoonโs order and then [โฆ] The post 3 things to watch ahead of June 3 South Korea...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Amazon taps Xbox co-founder to lead new team developing 'breakthrough' consumer products
A former Microsoft executive is leading a new team at Amazon within the company's devices unit.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Finding story and soul at the Kingsmead Book Fair
A first encounter with Kingsmead Book Fair, where community and unexpected joy come together in celebration of South African literature
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:The U.S. Has Deported 1,080 Indians So Far This Year
Between 2019 and 2022, Indian nationals were the third-largest group of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. On Thursday, Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for Indiaโs Ministry of External Affairs, confirmed that his country has repatriated 1,080 Indian nationals deported from the United States so far this year. RELATED: Greece to Enforce Tougher Migration Laws and Speed [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:EU-US trade talks to go ahead despite court blow to Trump tariffs
EU trade commissioner Maroลก ล efฤoviฤ is still expected to meet his US counterparts in Paris next week
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:China-Europe Rail Routes: The Middle Corridor Mirage
The difficulties facing the China-Russia-Europe rail link only underscore Chinaโs failure to invest in the obvious alternative: the Middle Corridor.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Israel announces 22 new settlements in occupied West Bank despite sanctions threat
Israel's government has approved 22 new Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, its finance minister said on Thursday,a move condemned by Israeli human rights groups that may strain ties with key allies that have threatenedsanctions.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Greece to Enforce Tougher Migration Laws and Speed Up Deportations
A provision includes scrapping the rule that allowed undocumented migrants to apply for legal residence. On Thursday, Greek Migration and Asylum Minister Makis Voridis announced that his country will introduce tougher legislation to curb irregular migration, including stricter penalties for rejected asylum seekers and expedited deportation procedures. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects U.S. Supreme Court Decision to [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Haribo recalls sweets in Netherlands after cannabis found
Candymaker Haribo has issued a product recall in the Netherlands after cannabis was found in a batch of its Happy Cola gummies. Authorities are seeking to determine how the cannabis got into the product.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Worry among Chinese students as US announces plans to revoke some visas
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said visa rules would also be tightened to increase scrutiny of applicants from China and Hong Kong.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:UK to make it easier for companies to access pension surpluses
Ministers want to release billions of pounds for investment
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Canada Applauds U.S. Court Decision Blocking Most Trump Tariffs
The decision is consistent with Canadaโs position that the tariffs were illegal and unjustified, said PM Carney. On Thursday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney praised a decision by the U.S. Federal Trade Court to block the majority of tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, ruling that they exceeded his authority. RELATED: U.S. Court Blocks Trumpโs [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Transformation Fund a โlooting schemeโ, says DA
The party says it will not rubber stamp ANC policies but will use the courts if necessary
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Reform UK inherits a financial firestorm in English councils
Party faces familiar problem of finding large-scale savings while avoiding unpopular choices
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 29th โ Evening
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Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:EU shows record-low energy use amid efficiency gains and renewables surge
The EU's gross available energy fell by 4.1% in 2023, but Europe is now doing more with less. Renewables now supply 19.5% of energy, with Nordic countries leading the transition.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Israel launches wave of strikes across south Lebanon
A Lebanese local official says an Israeli drone targeted employee working at water well in violation of ceasefire deal.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:UK says Israel's settlement expansion is 'deliberate obstacle' to Palestinian state
UK says Israel's settlement expansion is 'deliberate obstacle' to Palestinian state The Israeli governmentโs approval of 22 new settlements in the occupied West Bank is a "deliberate obstacle" to Palestinian statehood, UK minister for the Middle East and North Africa, Hamish Falconer, said on Thursday. "The UK condemns these actions. Settlements are illegal under international law, further imperil the two state...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Talk of a โmonster dictatorshipโ sets tone as Korean vote looms
With presidential election day coming on June 3, South Koreaโs political landscape is reaching a fever pitch. As of May 29, election law prohibits the release of new opinion polls, meaning the electorate will head into the final stretch blind to any last-minute shifts. Polls conducted on May 28 reveal inconsistent results. One survey shows [โฆ] The post Talk of a โmonster dictatorshipโ sets tone as Korean vote looms...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:The arc of the moral universe: Reflecting on 5 years since the murder of George Floyd
Five years after the murder of George Floyd, our CEO, Dylan, reflects on how the world and Peace Direct has changed since. Exploring the duty we all have to continue to dismantle structures and systems built on racism. The post The arc of the moral universe: Reflecting on 5 years since the murder of George Floyd appeared first on Peace Direct.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Reserve Bank cuts rate by 25 basis points to 7.25%
The announcement comes as the bank foresees lower global interest rates and a weaker outlook for the local economy
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:More Americans file for unemployment help but layoffs remain low despite uncertainty over tariffs
Jobless benefits applications rose by 14,000 to 240,000 for the week ending May 24, the Labor Department said Thursday.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Mother who sold six-year-old daughter given life term in South Africa
Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:African Development Bank at 60: Time to reclaim the zeal of its visionary reformers
The bankโs shareholders, African and non-African alike, must decide whether the mandate will expand to crowd in private finance, derisk green investment and underwriter regional public goods, or whether it will retreat to classical project lending
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:More than a thousand Israeli academics call for end to war in Gaza over 'moral collapse'
More than a thousand Israeli academics call for end to war in Gaza over 'moral collapse' Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/29/2025 - 16:06 Academics warn higher education has been 'silent for too long' over bloodshed in Gaza Palestinian students and left-wing Israeli activists wave placards during the 'Nakba Remembrance Day' ceremony at the Tel Aviv University campus in Tel Aviv on 14 May (AFP/Jack Guez) Off Hundreds...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Soft skills, hard results โ Why leaders who connect are the ones who succeedย
Technical expertise might get you the job โ but itโs emotional intelligence, clear communication and the ability to connect that will keep you there and move you forward. According to Melini Moses, communications strategist and founder of Express Yourself, soft skills are now leadership essentials. โTheyโre not separate from strategy โ they are strategy.โ With [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Deadly rush at UN food warehouse as Gaza hunger crisis worsens
Hundreds of Palestinians forced their way into a UN food warehouse in central Gaza on Wednesday, desperate for aid as hunger grips the territory after months of border closures.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Strategy, storytelling and digital transformation โ Business education to bridge creativity and commerceย
For Gugulethu Tshimanga, returning to university wasnโt about perfect timing โ it was about purpose. As the senior regional social media specialist for EMEA at Infobip, a global communications platform, she leads social media strategy across multiple markets. โIโm a curious thinker, a collaborative leader and someone who genuinely values authenticity and meaningful connection,โ she [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Emirati trade deal can be 'building block' for EU-Gulf pact
An EU trade deal with the United Arab Emirates will not preclude an agreement between the bloc and the six-member Gulf Cooperation Council and could be a โbuilding blockโ towards a region-to-region pact, top trade officials said on Wednesday.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Juggling degrees and demands โ How mid-career students can protect their mental health
Returning to university as a mid-career professional is a bold and often transformative decision, but it can also be mentally and emotionally taxing. Delia Hamlett, an educational psychologist who works closely with adult learners, says that although these students bring valuable life experience to the classroom, they also face a unique set of mental health [โฆ]
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:โA significant disasterโ: extreme floods risk conservation efforts in outback Queensland
Wildlife sanctuary manager Josh McAllister was stranded for three days with six tins of tuna, a bag of Doritos and a salad roll โ but he was more worried about the bettongsSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterWhen heavy monsoonal rain was forecast in north Queensland at the beginning of February, Josh McAllister and his family headed to Townsville to stock up on supplies.As the rain came down, his partner and...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Non-payment is a major issue for Victorian sex workers. They could soon lose crucial help finding justice
Exclusive: Just two years on from decriminalisation, a legal service dedicated to helping sex workers is at risk of closure due to lack of fundingAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAurora* had always considered herself a proud, educated sex worker. For years, she campaigned to decriminalise the industry in Victoria โ writing inquiry submissions,...
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