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At least 19 killed after Bangladesh air force plane crashes into college campus
At least 19 people were killed and 164 injured as a Bangladesh air force training jet crashed into a college and school campus in the capital Dhaka on Monday after experiencing a technical problem shortly after take-off, a military spokesperson said.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:
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Bureaucratized Confucianism: How Tradition Became a Tool of Control in China
Values once rooted in moral constraint, like filial piety, virtue, and ethical cultivation, are being refitted to serve a system built on obedience and authority.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Whatβs Next for AmeriCorps?
When it comes to the state of AmeriCorps, lawsuits and advocacy have made a difference. But the federal service program remains at risk of termination.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Cameroon: Cameroon Nears Full Cocoa Traceability As EU Deadline Looms, but Risks Remain
[RFI] Yaounde - Cameroon has announced that 99% of its cocoa can now be traced from individual farm plots to the export port - a significant step towards meeting new European Union sustainability requirements.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:UK police arrest six people after asylum seeker hotel protest turns violent
Chanting "Save our kids" and "Send them home," more than 100 demonstrators, some waving England flags, gathered outside the Bell Hotel on Sunday evening. The protests escalated as night fell, with flares and projectiles thrown toward police vans blocking the entrance.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:People dying from lack of aid every day in Gaza: WFP official
The hunger crisis in Gaza has reached new and astonishing levels of desperation, with a third of the population not eating for multiple days in a row, a senior official with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Monday.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Terror and chaos for Gazaβs people now entering the βdeath phaseβ
After another deadly weekend in Gaza in which at least 67 Palestinians were reportedly killed seeking food, UN aid teams on Monday described βmayhemβ and starvation in the enclave as the Israeli military pushed into Deir Al-Balah for the first time.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Droughts are causing record devastation worldwide, UN-backed report reveals
Worldwide, some of the most widespread and damaging drought events in recorded history have occurred in recent years due to climate change and resource depletion.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Effective partnerships can stop the next pandemic
βThere will be another pandemic, and it will not be 100 years from now.β
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:World News in Brief: Houthi-Israel tensions, Sudan cholera cases rise, deadly attacks in Ukraine
As tensions between Houthi rebels in Yemen and Israel escalate, the UN Secretary-General is βdeeply concernedβ about the renewed airstrikes on Hudaydah Port conducted by Israel this Monday, Spokesperson StΓ©phane Dujarric told journalists in New York.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Dreams amid the rubble: Gazaβs women speak of homes, loss and hungry children
Badriya collapses from hunger, Khadija dreams of her kitchen and Hiyam longs for her daughtersβ laughter in the garden β these are the stories of three women from Gaza who embody the daily struggles of mothers exhausted by war, hunger and displacement as the nearly two-year-long conflict continues.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Salvaging SDGs still possible, but countries must act now: Guterres
Citing new global agreements on pandemic preparedness, ocean protection and development financing, UN SecretaryβGeneral AntΓ³nio Guterres said on Monday that recent βsigns of momentumβ show multilateralism can still deliver.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Gaza: Guterres condemns killing of people seeking food as humanitarian conditions deteriorate
UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres is appalled by the accelerating breakdown of humanitarian conditions in Gaza, where the last lifelines keeping people alive are collapsing, his Spokesperson said on Monday.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Syria: Ongoing violence fuelling mass displacement in Sweida
Ongoing sectarian violence in Sweida, Syria has triggered mass displacement in the area as humanitarians attempt to deliver aid.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:βBet on youthβ to realise Africaβs digital potential, UN deputy chief says
Digital innovation and technology remain underfunded and underdeveloped across Africa, according to a report on Africaβs development which was discussed at the General Assembly on Monday.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Deadly floods show need for faster, wider warnings, UN agency says
From the Himalayas to rural Texas, deadly floods this month have killed hundreds and exposed dangerous gaps in early warning systems, the UNβs weather agency warned, linking the devastation to rapid urbanization, land-use change and a warming climate that traps more moisture in the atmosphere.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:US Navyβs next-gen destroyer looking like a money pit
The US Navyβs next-gen DDG(X) destroyer is designed to outgun Chinaβs rising fleet, but soaring costs, shaky tech and shipyard bottlenecks threaten to derail the program before it leaves the drawing board. This month, the US Congressional Research Service (CRS) released a report stating that while the US Navy seeks to procure the first DDG(X) [β¦] The post US Navyβs next-gen destroyer looking like a money pit appeared...
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Britainβs Job Market Sliding Under U.S. Tariff Threat
More small businesses expect to shrink or close over the next 12 months than those that expect to expand. Britainβs job market continues to show clear signs of weakening, with unemployment rising and recruitment stagnating amid escalating labor costs and external economic pressures. Experts have warned that uncertainty stemming from U.S. tariffs is further exacerbating [β¦]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Far-right 'Japanese First' party Sanseito emerges as fourth-largest opposition force in parliament
Campaigning under the nationalist slogan βJapanese First,β the party capitalised on growing public frustration with immigration, inflation and the ruling coalitionβs performance.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Astronomer CEO Andy Byron resigns after viral Coldplay 'kiss cam' controversy
Byron's resignation comes a day after the company said it had placed the CEO on leave.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Emergency water deliveries begin on Serbian mountain as drought endangers some 1,000 cows and horses
With no rainfall since May, farmers on Suva Planina are relying on water tanks to keep their cattle and horses alive.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Elon Muskβs X slams French criminal investigation as politically motivated
Social media platform refuses Paris' demand for access to its algorithm, claiming the probe will "restrict free speech."
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:G20 finance track calls for IMF reform, revitalising the World Trade Organisation, inclusive global growth
The need to ensure the independence of central banks was also one of the key recommendations from South Africaβs G20 finance track
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Niger Launches Investigation into $5.3 Million Sale of Martian Meteorite in the U.S.
Niger investigates the possible illicit export of a rare Martian meteorite sold in the United States, seeking to determine how the specimen left the country.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Japan PM Ishiba vows to stay on after party loses majority in upper house election
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba vowed to remain in office on Monday after his ruling coalition suffered a bruising defeat in upper house elections, as the opposition weighed a no-confidence motion.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Bioethanol plant hit by Trump trade deal warns of job cuts without UK bailout
Bosses say the firm is at risk of closure now protective tariffs have been withdrawn.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:No laughing matter: US star Ellen DeGeneres confirms she moved to the UK because of Trump
Comedian Ellen DeGeneres has swapped Hollywood for the Cotswolds β revealing she moved to the UK the day after Donald Trump was re-elected and now calls life in Britain βjust betterβ.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:At least 20 killed after Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school in Dhaka
The jet crashed onto the campus of Milestone School and College in Dhaka's Uttara neighbourhood, where students were taking tests and attending regular classes.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Three new African countries seek to join the ICC
Three African countries will apply to become Associate members of the International Cricket Council later this year.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk to build child-friendly AI model βBaby Grokβ despite past controversies
Billionaire Elon Musk says he will launch a kid-friendly version of Grok AI, his artificial intelligence chatbot that has previously come under fire.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Germany's top firms present Merz with investment push to revive economy
Around 60 leading German companies pledged a major "Made for Germany" investment initiative on Monday, aiming to boost investor confidence in the country after two years of recession.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Liberia: 'The People Will Protest At the Poll in 2029.'
[New Dawn] Following the conclusion of the Solidarity of Trust for A New Day (STAND) and the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) anti-government protest, officials and supporters of the Unity Party have been engaged in serious conflict and genuine debate over petitions here.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:How much sewage is spilled near you?
Companies can release raw sewage during bad weather, but it poses risks to human health and wildlife.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Uncertainty Over War Crimes Court's Formation
[New Dawn] Monrovia -- The establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court in Liberia may be in jeopardy due to a lack of sustained support, despite the government's formation of an office to spearhead the process.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:China begins building world's largest dam, fuelling fears in India
The dam is on a Tibetan river that flows into India and Bangladesh, and could affect millions downstream.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source: