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EU ministers edge close to agreement on 'return hubs' for asylum seekers
EU home affairs ministers are moving closer to agreement on โreturn hubsโ to process asylum claims outside Europe, after the first day of a two-day meeting in Copenhagen.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:
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Mali basketball whistleblower still fighting for justice
A young basketball player is continuing to fight for justice four years after first speaking out about the sexual abuse of minors in Mali's women's national program.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Thousands pay tribute to veteran Indian communist leader
VS Achuthanandan, one of the most popular political leaders in Kerala state, died this week at the age of 101.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba denies reports suggesting he could resign in August: Reuters
The reports come after Trump announced a trade deal with Japan, and days after Ishiba's governing coalition lost its majority in the country's upper house.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Britain is lowering the voting age to 16! Meanwhile in our colonial outpost | First Dog on the Moon
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Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Protests on streets of Ukraine as Zelensky dismantles corruption bodies
In the first anti-government protests since Russiaโs full-scale invasion, thousands of Ukrainians rallied in Kyiv and other major cities on Tuesday evening after lawmakers passed a law that would weaken key anti-corruption bodies.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Ozzy Osbourne: The 'Prince of Darkness' who pioneered hard rock
John Michael "Ozzy" Osbourne once admitted that his destructive lifestyle may have killed him years ago. But the "Prince of Darkness" overcame addiction to continue his work and pioneer the heavy metal genre.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Europe must call Zelenskyโs bluff on new anti-corruption law
Tell Kyiv it wonโt get any money or EU accession until president Volodymr Zelensky's new anti-corruption law is rescinded, writes Josh Rudolph of the German Marshall Fund.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Open letter from 34 ex-EU ambassadors: 'Act now against Israel'
An open letter by 34 former European Union ambassadors calling for immediate and effective measures against Israelโs unlawful actions in Gaza and the West Bank.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Houses collapse into Philippines storm surge water
A tropical storm has been sweeping through South East Asia, intensifying a monsoon in the Philippines.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:South Africa: First Group of Stranded Football Teens Head Home - South African News Briefs - July 23, 2025
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Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:CNBC's UK Exchange newsletter: Britain's ยฃ72 billion under-the-radar success story
Ian King takes a look at one of corporate Britainโs greatest successes of recent times, although it is a business of which few Britons have probably even heard.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Time to ditch splitting the bill? Shouting a close friend could actually make you happier
Covering the cost of someone else obviously makes a dent in your own bank account. But researchers found it could have some surprising impacts on your happiness.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:How London's rubber duck stores stay above water
How a retailer of colorful duck companions is staying afloat on a British high street challenged by sticky inflation and U.S. tariffs.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Chinese and EU leaders are about to meet โ but the U.S. is complicating things
Chinese and European Union leaders are meeting at a summit in Beijing on Thursday, with trade tensions running high.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Archaeologists identify 250-year-old shipwreck in Orkney
Scientific analysis and community-led research led to the identification of the Earl of Chatham, which was found last year.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: 87 of Our Girls Still in Captivity - Chibok Parents
[Daily Trust] Parents of the 87 Chibok school girls still in captivity have called on Nigerian government to "move beyond rhetoric" and return their children back home.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Africa: New Study Reveals Widespread Drug Resistance Across 14 African Countries
[Africa CDC] Results from a newly published study highlight the growing spread of drug resistance across 14 African countries, underscoring the urgent need to strengthen laboratory testing, data systems, and health planning to tackle hard-to-treat infections.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:US lands African resources with version of Chinese-Russian scheme
A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda binds the two African nations to a worrying arrangement: one in which a country signs away its mineral resources to a superpower in return for opaque assurances of security. The peace deal, signed in June 2025, aims to end three decades of [โฆ] The post US lands African resources with version of Chinese-Russian scheme appeared first on...
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Niger: Two Years On, Ex-President Still Arbitrarily Detained
Click to expand Image Former Niger President Mohamed Bazoum at the Elysee Palace in Paris, February 16, 2023. 2023 Michel Euler/AP Photo (Nairobi) โ Authorities in Niger should immediately release former President Mohamed Bazoum, who remains arbitrarily detained two years after he was ousted in a military coup, Human Rights Watch said today.On July 26, 2023, Nigerien army officers of the self-proclaimed National...
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Desperate Pleas from Starving Palestinians Shouldnโt Be Ignored
Click to expand Image A woman consoles her 6-year-old daughter, who is malnourished, at a shelter in central Gaza City, on May 11, 2025. 2025 Majdi Fathi/NurPhoto via AP Photo Last summer, my son, then two months old, got sick while visiting family in California. Before our eyes, he rapidly lost weight, falling below his birth weight, until his body went into shock. Doctors later told us he almost died.I will never...
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Kazuo Ishiguro said he won the Nobel Prize for making people cry โ 20 years later, Never Let Me Go should make us angry
In Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro summons our liberal sentiments only to turn them against us.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Japan auto stocks soar on report of lower tariffs โ Toyota jumps over 15%
Shares of Japan automakers surged after U.S. auto tariffs were reportedly lowered to 15%.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Is the US About to Establish a Military Base in Thailand?
Despite repeated denials from Thai officials, rumors continue to swirl about possible American access to the Phang Nga Naval Base.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:The most powerful passports of 2025: The US and the UK fall, while India rises
The small nation-state of Singapore again tops Henley Passport Index, followed by Japan and South Korea which are tied for second place.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Teeth marks suggest 'terror bird' was killed by reptile 13 million years ago
Terror birds could be taller than a human and had powerful legs and hooked, flesh-ripping beaks.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Young Japanese voters embrace right-wing populist parties, leaving the prime minister on the brink
Despite refusing to stand down, Shigeru Ishibaโs heavy defeat in Japanese elections has left his position very vulnerable.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:US, Indonesia Release Further Details of โReciprocalโ Tariff Agreement
In exchange for moderate tariff relief, Jakarta has agreed to open its markets to American goods and remove restrictions on the exports of critical minerals to the U.S.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:How Huawei ascended from telecoms to become China's 'jack of all trades' AI leader
Despite being hindered by years of U.S. trade restrictions, Huawei has quietly emerged as one of the fiercest competitors across the entire AI landscape.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:I have a bit of a cold. Am I sick enough to take a day off work?
If you have COVID or the flu, youโll want to stay home and recover. But what about if your symptoms are mild? Hereโs what to consider.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Petro Denounces Enormous Political Pressure on Colombian Judiciary Ahead of Uribe Trial Verdict
Colombian President Gustavo Petro warns of intense attempts to influence the judiciary as the historic trial of ex-president รlvaro Uribe nears a decisive verdict on allegations of witness tampering and bribery. Related: President Petro Denounces Foreign Criminal Organizations Threatening Colombiaโs Sovereignty In the final days before the landmark ruling on former Colombian President รlvaro Uribe, [โฆ]
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Age verification is coming to search engines in Australia โ with huge implications for privacy and inclusion | Samantha Floreani
New rules will radically change the way we use the internet in Australia, and not just social media The way we use the internet in Australia is changing. Soon, it wonโt just be social media platforms asking to verify your age. Come December, age verification requirements will also extend to search engines โ with significant ramifications.That means you may need to scan your face or do an identity check to use a search...
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Ghosted by a friend? 4 expert tips on how to handle the hurt
When a family member or friend cuts off all communication, it can feel like grief. Hereโs how to cope with this surprisingly common type of ghosting.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:To change or not to change in Xiโs China
In 2012, the year Xi Jinping took power, it was the 63rd anniversary of the Chinese Communist Partyโs (CCP) rule in China. It was a time of deep crisis within both the party and the country, marked by concerning precedents in the history of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (PCUS). In 1980, the [โฆ] The post To change or not to change in Xiโs China appeared first on Asia Times.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source:Laborโs new bill would cut HELP loans by 20%. But it also risks locking some graduates into a โdebt treadmillโ
The debt changes will deliver major benefits to recent graduates, but much less to current students and nothing to future students.
Published on: July 23, 2025 | Source: