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Coca-Cola to launch soda with cane sugar in the US following push from Trump

Coca-Cola announced the change days after US President Donald Trump said the iconic soft drink maker had agreed to use cane sugar.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

From CECOT to Venezuela: The Controversial Repatriation of Venezuelan Migrants and Its Challenges

Venezuela’s recent history has been marked by an unprecedented migratory exodus, fueled by a deep economic, political, and social crisis. Millions of Venezuelans have left in search of hope beyond their borders, risking dangerous routes and uncertain futures. In this context, a recent episode has captured headlines and raised alarms in the international community: the […]

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Grace visited doctors with health concerns eight times in her last week of pregnancy. On the ninth visit, she was told her baby was stillborn

The Indigenous mother believes her concerns were dismissed by the regional NSW hospital, saying ‘I just wanted to be heard and I wasn’t’Read more from our investigation into the maternal health and infant removal crisis facing First Nations women in AustraliaGrace* was just over 40 weeks pregnant when she arrived at a public hospital in regional New South Wales. The Gamilaraay woman had been excited for the pending...

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Australian employers view their older workforce with contempt. They need to understand 70s are the new 50s

A survey by the Australian HR Institute and the Australian Human Rights Commission found that nearly one-quarter of employers classify over-50s as ‘old’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHey recruiters, get with the program: 70s are the new 50s.Australians, just like in wealthy societies all around the world, are living and staying healthier...

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

$50 a week for 40 weeks: How no-strings cash changed the lives of teens

NEW ORLEANS — Kapri Clark used the $50 to help pay for her braces. Lyrik Grant saved half of it, and used the rest for dance classes. Kevin Jackson said he squandered the cash on wings, ride shares for dates and some DJ equipment he later tossed. For the past five years, Clark, Grant, Jackson […] The post $50 a week for 40 weeks: How no-strings cash changed the lives of teens appeared first on The Hechinger Report.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: The Hechinger Report favicon The Hechinger Report

'I saw death': Palestinians recall Israeli massacre of nearly 100 aid seekers

'I saw death': Palestinians recall Israeli massacre of nearly 100 aid seekers Piles of dead bodies and wounded people. That is all 18 year-old Mohammad al-Ewadi could see around him. He was among thousands of starving Palestinians heading towards the al-Sudaniya area in northwestern Gaza City on Sunday morning. There, trucks from the World Food Programme (WFP) were expected to arrive, offering a rare chance to access...

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

DR Congo rescuers dig with bare hands for trapped miners

Six people have been pulled out alive, with one seriously injured, since shafts collapsed on Sunday.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

‘Flour, fire and fear as I try to parent in a starving Gaza’

Al Jazeera's Maram Humaid writes about trying to take care of her children while worrying her family will starve.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Planned Jordan food festival slammed as 'shameful' amid mass starvation in Gaza

Planned Jordan food festival slammed as 'shameful' amid mass starvation in Gaza Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 07/22/2025 - 11:54 Social media users call on organisers to cancel the August event in solidarity with Palestinians dying from malnutrition under Israeli siege Social media users are calling for the cancellation of the Jordan International Food Festival, saying it's 'shameful' as Palestinians starve to death...

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

No justice for de Menezes 'a travesty', say family

The 27-year-old was killed in south London 20 years ago after being mistaken for a terror suspect.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Vigil set for Brazilian man shot dead by police in London in 2005

The 27-year-old was killed in south London 20 years ago after being mistaken for a terror suspect.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Kenyan man on death row in Saudi Arabia freed

Stephen Munyakho's mother tells local media she "rolled on the floor" on hearing her son had been released.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

The boy who bled to death as an Israeli soldier ‘celebrated his shot’

The youth of Sebastia have learned to hide in their homes whenever Israeli soldiers approach the town.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

How to Convert a Business to Worker Co-op Ownership: A 10-Step Process

How can workers become owners of the business where they work? John Abrams, who founded a company that later became a worker co-op, lays out key steps.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

British man obsessed with James Bond convicted of trying to spy for Russia

Howard Phillips, 65, intended to help two apparent Russian agents who were in fact undercover British intelligence officers.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump withdraws US from ‘woke’ UNESCO for second time

The announcement is the latest development of a tug-of-war between two rival administrations over the cultural arm of the United Nations.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Number of aid seekers killed by Israel in Gaza tops 1,000: UN

Starvation, malnutrition kill 101 Palestinians during Gaza war, including 80 children, according to hospitals.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Rohingya Power Struggles Before the UN Conference

Rohingya activists warn of “a repeated cycle: fragmentation, new group names, personal ambitions replacing real strategy.” Meanwhile, the Rohingya themselves continue to suffer.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Leadership and Worker Ownership: A Conversation with John Abrams

Employee ownership of businesses has the potential to be a tool of social transformation. Getting there, however, requires building the muscle of democratic leadership.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Taylor Swift’s Universal Music probed by EU over purchase of indie competitor

BRUSSELS ― The European Commission announced it will launch a full-scale antitrust probe into Universal Music Group (UMG)’s proposed acquisition of Downtown Music over concerns that it will restrict competition in the music industry. The deal involves UMG’s Virgin Music Group acquiring key assets of Downtown, including distributor FUGA and digital distribution service CD Baby. […]

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Listen: Azerbaijan and Russia are on a collision course, but why now?

In this episode, Evi Kiorri unpacks rising tensions as Azerbaijan blames Russia for downing Flight 8243, revealing deeper geopolitical rifts and shifting alliances.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Want higher pay? Don’t change jobs

America’s cooling labour market is bad news for those who move about

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Want higher pay? Stay in your job

America’s cooling labour market is bad news for those who move about

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

World’s most visited country misses out in traveller ranking of best cities

Italy leads the continent with three cities in the top 25, while France is notably absent.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Displaced Gazans live in tents at bombed stadium in Gaza City

New footage released by the Palestinian news agency Wafa shows families living in tents inside a damaged football stadium in Gaza City, amid ongoing Israeli airstrikes.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Romania's coastal city and popular Black Sea resort of Mamaia sees a sharp decline in tourists

The decline is likely a result of the government’s decision to cut the value of holiday vouchers which were used by tourists to pay for hotel accommodation, food, drink, activities and entertainment.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Labor Department proposes rewriting or repealing more than 60 ‘obsolete’ rules in push to deregulate workplaces

The Labor Department says the goal is to deliver on President Donald Trump's commitment to restore American prosperity through deregulation.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

What are the most googled jobs for English-speaking immigrants across Europe?

From social worker to musician, a new study found out which roles international job seekers are searching for the most on Google.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

6.5 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Russia’s Kamchatka

The aftershock was felt with an intensity of up to 4 on the local scale in both Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky. On Tuesday, a 6.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Avacha Bay area off Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, as the region continues to experience aftershocks following a series of powerful quakes over the weekend. RELATED: Two Guatemalans Died After Rockfall […]

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

New climate plans must supercharge energy transition, says UN’s Guterres

UN secretary-general urges governments to send a clear signal in their NDCs about the 'inevitable' shift away from fossil fuels The post New climate plans must supercharge energy transition, says UN’s Guterres appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

In India, caste still defines who cleans cities

People from the lower rungs of India's strict social hierarchy say they're trapped doing jobs like cleaning sewers because of historical discrimination.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

More than 90% of new renewable energy capacity is now cheaper than fossil fuels, study shows

The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point”, according to two United Nations reports released on Tuesday.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UN: Five reasons why switching to renewables is ‘smart economics’

The global energy transition is now “unstoppable” due to “smart economics”, UN secretary-general António Guterres... The post UN: Five reasons why switching to renewables is ‘smart economics’ appeared first on Carbon Brief.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Carbon Brief favicon Carbon Brief

'Fighting for fair is in my blood': Ali France's poignant first speech as Labor MP – video

France won the Brisbane seat of Dickson in May after a seven-year electoral battle with Peter Dutton. 'Winning Dickson was very unlikely,' she said, as she described her opponent as 'one of the most prolific politicians of our time'. France credited her family's political engagement and her late son's encouragement for her victoryLabor MP Ali France thanks late son for his belief in her in first speech to parliament...

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Amid backlash, Justice Department says it wants to interview Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell

The overture to attorneys for Maxwell is part of a Justice Department effort to cast itself as transparent following fierce backlash from parts of President Donald Trump's base over an earlier refusal to release additional records in the Epstein investigation.

Published on: July 22, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour