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Russian attack targets energy infrastructure in Ukraine, injuring at least 15
Russia has launched overnight attacks on four Ukrainian cities, injuring at least 15 people and targeting energy infrastructure.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:
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Israel targets Syrian government with attack on Damascus military HQ
Israel launched powerful airstrikes on Damascus, targeting the defence ministry.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:How Canada's oilsands transformed into one of North America's lowest-cost plays
Giant shovels, driverless trucks and a dog-like robot have all helped Canada's oilsands companies including Imperial Oil and Suncor become some of North America's lowest-cost oil producers, driving down overheads even as the worst inflation in a generation pushed U.S. shale costs up.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Dozens of dead bodies found near Sweida hospital
Dozens of dead bodies found near Sweida hospital The Syrian Ministry of Health said on Wednesday that dozens of bodies were found in the Sweida National Hospital. Syriaβs state media agency Sana quoted the ministry as saying the bodies belonged to security forces and civilians. Earlier, a ceasefire agreement was reached with the Syrian government in Sweida. The truce will involve an immediate cessation of all military...
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Trump repudiates draft letter to fire US Fed chair Powell
Trump acknowledged discussing firing Powell with Republicans but denied a letter had been drafted to do that.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:More than 900 ex-U.S. Justice Dept. employees warn against Trump judicial nominee Emil Bove
More than 900 former U.S. Justice Department employees are warning the Republican-controlled Senate Judiciary Committee against confirming President Donald Trump's nominee Emil Bove to serve as an appellate court judge.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Trade tariff game theory, with Dmitry Grozoubinski
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Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:βConfusionβ reigns over cost of UKβs Afghan rescue scheme, says spending watchdog
Head of public accounts committee calls on ministers to disclose detailed bill for resettlement programme
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:US calls upon Syria to pull out troops in southern border
US calls upon Syria to pull out troops in southern border The US called upon Syria on Wednesday to withdraw its troops from the southern border area in order to de-escalate tensions with Israel. βWe are calling on the Syrian government to withdraw their military in order to allow all sides to be able to de-escalate,β US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce said in an interview on Fox News. The statements were made...
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:21 Palestinians Killed in Gaza Aid Corridor Stampede as Israel Opens New Military Route
At least 21 Palestinians were killed and dozens injured on Wednesday in a deadly stampede and tear gas incident at a food distribution site in southern Gaza, operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF), a controversial aid group backed by the United States and Israel. The tragedy unfolded at Secure Distribution Site 3 (SDS3) in [β¦]
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Syria's government faces sectarian clashes, Israeli strikes
A new ceasefire between Druze and Sunni militias has been reported as Israeli strikes on Syrian forces continue. More than 300 people were reported killed and many more injured through Wednesday.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Georgetown University professor placed on leave over misrepresented X post
Georgetown University professor placed on leave over misrepresented X post Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 07/16/2025 - 15:59 Prominent rights group urges university to reinstate tenured professor Jonathan Brown for an X post calling for an end to Iran-US hostilities The Georgetown University campus, located in the Georgetown neighbourhood of Washington, DC, on 3 December 2021 (Daniel Slim/AFP) Off A programme director...
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Jude Bellingham shoulder surgery sidelines Real Madrid star until October
Real and England midfielder has undergone successful shoulder surgery but will miss the first two months of the season.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Jamaica Flower: A Global Blossom of Culture, Wellness, and Tradition
From ritual offerings to vibrant beverages, the Jamaica flowerβalso known as hibiscus or Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa)βhas bloomed into a cultural and medicinal icon across continents. Native to Africa and India, but widely cultivated in Mexico, the Caribbean, South America, and parts of Asia, this tropical plant has grown into a staple in kitchens, gardens, and [β¦]
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:New Israeli air strike targets Damascus country side: Report
New Israeli air strike targets Damascus country side: Report Al Jazeera is reporting that a new Israeli air strike hit an area near Moadamiyet al-Sham in the Damascus countryside on Wednesday evening. This follows raids that targeted governmental buildings in Damascus on Wednesday morning, including the army headquarters.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:DRC Army Condemns Renewed Attacks by M23, AFC, and Rwandan Forces Amid Fragile Peace
The Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) have denounced a new wave of coordinated assaults by the March 23 Movement (M23), the Congo River Alliance (AFC), and the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF), targeting strategic military positions in Kalehe, North Kivu, and South Kivu. According to FARDC spokesperson Nestor Mavudisa Kamba Mayoyo, the [β¦]
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan and Colombian Diplomats Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Trade
Previously, President Maduro proposed the creation of a Binational Economic Development Zone. On Wednesday, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yvan Gil and Colombiaβs acting Foreign Minister Rosa Villavicencio held a meeting in Bogota, where Gil reiterated the importance of boosting land trade between the two countries. RELATED: Venezuela Urges Global Solidarity: βPalestina VivirΓ‘, Palestina VencerΓ‘β , Call [β¦]
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:At least 80 killed in Gaza since Wednesday morning
At least 80 killed in Gaza since Wednesday morning Around 81 Palestinians, including 25 aid seekers, were killed since the early hours of Wednesday by Israeli attacks on different areas in Gaza, according to medical sources. According to the United Nations, at least 875 people have been killed trying to get food, since the Israeli-US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation started operating in the strip in late May. At...
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Superman: Palestinians are not waiting for a white superhero saviour
Superman: Palestinians are not waiting for a white superhero saviour Submitted by Joe Gill on Wed, 07/16/2025 - 15:34 The real superheroes are the people risking their lives on Gaza aid convoys, and the Palestinian medical staff trying to save lives under Israeli siege US actress Rachel Brosnahan and US actor David Corenswet attend the Los Angeles premiere of "Superman" at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood,...
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Trump asked lawmakers whether he should fire Fedβs Powell
US president later said such a move would be βhighly unlikelyβ, prompting swings in currency markets
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:U.S. producer prices unchanged as wholesale inflation cooled in May
U.S. wholesale inflation cooled last month, despite worries that President Donald Trumpβs tariffs would push prices higher.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Africa: World Youth Skills Day - For Jenny Ambukiyenyi Onya, Ai Is Transforming African Women Livestock Farmers' Herds Into a Source of Finance
[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Editor's note: 15 July 2025 marks the 10thanniversary of the United Nations World Youth Skills Day. This year's theme focuses on empowering young people through artificial intelligence and digital skills.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:US deports immigrants to African country of Eswatini amid rights concerns
The Trump administration has pushed third-party countries to accept deportees whose home countries will not accept them.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Main stage at Belgium's Tomorrowland music festival completely destroyed by fire
Organisers say posts on social media from festival-goers claiming to have received emails saying Tomorrowland had been cancelled were "Fake news".
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Tajikistan Orders Afghan Refugees Out en Masse
The Tajik government reportedly has given Afghan refugees residing in the country 15 days to leave voluntarily or face deportation.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Another Netanyahu ally quits governing coalition, leaving Israeli leader with minority in parliament
A key governing partner of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is quitting the government, leaving him with a minority in parliament.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:More than 1,000 arrested in Cambodian cyber-scam raids
Nationwide detentions follow directive from Prime Minister Hun Manet to crack down on criminal operations.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:At least 20 killed in crush at US-backed GHF aid site in Gaza
For the first time, the Israel and US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation confirms deaths at one of its sites.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Volcano erupts in Iceland spewing lava from the ground
The eruption near the capital Reykjavik is the 12th volcanic eruption in the country since 2021.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Trump says he will set tariffs for 150 small countries in one swoop
"Itβs all going to be the same for everyone," the president told reporters of the U.S. duty those countries will face.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:New rule of law conditions proposed for next EU budget could hit Hungary
All payments under the biggest item in the seven-year budget plan could be linked to the rule of law, according to plans proposed by the European Commission. This would include cohesion and agricultural funds not yet suspended by Brussels.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:The US Must Respect the USMCA, Mexico and Canada Stress
PM Carney will meet with Sheinbaum to deepen economic and energy cooperation between their countries. On Wednesday, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced that Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will make an official visit to Mexico. RELATED: Mexico Urges U.S. to Take Responsibility in Drug Trafficking Fight The announcement followed a recent phone call between Sheinbaum and [β¦]
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:US, EU express concern following Israeli strikes on Damascus
Israel struck sites in Syria amid fighting between the Druze minority and the Syrian government. Meanwhile, an ultra-Orthodox party withdrew from Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's cabinet. DW has the latest.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Photos: Astronomers capture the birth of planets around a baby sun outside our solar system
In a cosmic first, scientists identified signs of early planet formation by looking deep into the gas disk around a baby star far outside our solar system.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Bahrain to invest $17bn in US amid deals with Boeing, Oracle, Cisco
The Trump administration says the new investments will create 30,000 US jobs.
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