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Summer Camp in a Climate-Changed World

From floods to droughts and heat waves, the climate crisis is changing summer camp. Can we still send our kids there?

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Liberia: Gbeisay Defends Judicial Record, Urges Reform During Senate Confirmation

[Liberian Investigator] CAPITOL HILL -- Chief Justice-designate Yamie Gbeisay on Monday defended his judicial record and called for sweeping reforms within Liberia's justice system during his initial appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

10 questions on the next EU budget

As the European Commission prepares to unveil its radical new budget for 2028-2034 on Wednesday, here are the 10 questions set to dominate talks in the upcoming months (and years).

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

UK: Sycamore Gap tree vandals sentenced to prison

The two men were sentenced to more than four years in prison for cutting down the 150-year-old tree. A prosecutor called their act a "moronic mission."

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Can the EU establish common rules to limit sperm and egg donation?

Births conceived through sperm donation are on the rise in Europe, but recent controversies involving so-called "super donors" have prompted several EU countries to call for clear regulation and international limits on sperm and egg donations.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Israeli strikes kill 12 in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, governor says

The Israeli military said it had struck a number of military compounds belonging to the armed group Hezbollah.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

New research shows a blindingly simple new procedure can help save children’s lives in emergency departments | Ranjana Srivastava

Caregiver concern should be labelled a vital sign. We must build robust medical systems that respond quicklyAn eight-year-old child attends her last day of school before Easter holidays, plays with her siblings, has dinner and gets ice-cream. The next day she develops a headache and vomiting. Then, as her hands grow cold, her parents take her to the local children’s hospital.Minutes after the child is triaged as lower...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Le Pen threatens to topple French government over €44B budget squeeze

Prime Minister FranΓ§ois Bayrou's plans to revive France's finances include an inflammatory proposal to scrap two public holidays.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Nigeria: Buhari's Remains, President Tinubu Touch Down at Katsina Airport

[Premium Times] The remains of former President Muhammadu Buhari have arrived in Katsina State.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

EU lawmakers to push for another Amazon hearing in the autumnΒ 

The move comes after planned hearings with senior company representatives were unsuccessful.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dozens killed in sectarian violence and airstrike in southern Syria

Heavy fighting and an Israeli airstrike have led to casualties in Syria’s Sweida province, in a sharp escalation of regional and sectarian tensions.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Thailand delays tourist entry fee until 2026 as arrivals dip and economy falters

The 7.50 fee is earmarked for travel insurance and projects that improve tourism infrastructure.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

MSF says 3 of its workers were β€˜intentionally’ killed in Ethiopia’s Tigray

The 2021 incident was 'intentional and targeted killing' of three clearly identified aid workers, says medical charity.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Men who cut down Britain's famed Sycamore Gap tree sentenced to more than 4 years in prison

Two British men who felled the beloved Sycamore Gap tree that had stood nearly 150 years were sentenced Tuesday to four years and three months in prison, minus time served.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Congo-Kinshasa: Acute Cholera Outbreak Plagues DRC As Health Crisis Deepens

[Independent (Kampala)] Kinshasa, DRC -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is wrestling with a deepening health crisis as a cholera outbreak hit an "acute phase," compounded by escalating insecurity, a resurgence of mpox, and a nationwide strike by health workers.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Humans Are Wiping Out Water Bodies That Life Depends On, New Report Says

A landmark report for the global agreement on wetlands paints a dire picture of the state of the world’s water bodies that underpin all life on Earth. The report, released Tuesday by the secretariat of the Convention on Wetlands, says that since 1970 more than one-fifth of wetlands have been lost, meaning they have shrunk […]

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Egypt: Fifteen detainees attempt suicide within two weeks at notorious prison

Egypt: Fifteen detainees attempt suicide within two weeks at notorious prison Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Tue, 07/15/2025 - 14:40 Rights groups say the surge has been prompted by rapidly deteriorating conditions at the facility, with prisoners denied visits and health care The Badr Correctional and Rehabilitation Centre is 65km east of Cairo (AFP) Off Rights groups have reported a spike in suicide attempts by...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Botswana: Could Immigration Be the Answer for Botswana's Skills Gap?

[The Patriot] BUSINESS WITH BK

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Death toll in Gaza rises to 58,479

Death toll in Gaza rises to 58,479 The toll of Palestinians killed in Gaza by Israeli forces since October 2023 has risen to 58,479, according to the Palestinian health ministry. At least 139,355 others have been wounded during that time. At least 93 bodies, including three that were recovered from under rubble, and 278 wounded individuals were brought to hospitals in Gaza over the past 24 hours. In the past day, six...

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

People are seeing parallels with Gaza war in Superman movie

Social media users are drawing parallels between DC’s new Superman film and Israel’s war on Gaza.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Balancing Prosperity and Protection: India’s Place in a Complex Global Economy

India faces a familiar dilemma: how to protect its national security without appearing to take arbitrary action against companies or engage in economic coercion.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Japan’s Defense White Paper Sounds Alarm Over China’s β€˜Gray Zone’ ActivitiesΒ 

For the first time, the annual white paper expressed Japan’s concern over the expanding military role of the China Coast Guard.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

The Oasis Effect: Which bands should reunite next?

Call it a comeback. If Oasis can heed their own advice and not look back in anger, then anything’s possible... Here are the musical acts we’d love to see reunited. And the odds we'll see them together again.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Fourteen people arrested after anti-migrant riots in southern Spain

Clashes were sparked after an alleged attack on a man in his 60s by three Moroccan men.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Drought declared in Midlands after hot, dry weather takes its toll

The East and West Midlands join the North West and Yorkshire in an official state of drought.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

South Africa: When Lies Trump Truth - - Debunking the Migrant Myth in South Africa's Healthcare Crisis

[Daily Maverick] Blaming migrants for South Africa's ailing healthcare system is a dangerous and politically convenient fiction. Despite mounting evidence to the contrary, this narrative persists, deflecting attention from the real source of collapse: State failure.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

President Maduro Accuses Voker TΓΌrk of Serving Western Imperialism

He has remained silent regarding the abduction of 252 Venezuelan migrants in El Salvador and 31 children in the U.S. On Monday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro sharply criticized United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker TΓΌrk, accusing him of acting as a political operative for Western imperialism. RELATED: 252 Heartbreaking Cases: Venezuela Migrants Held […]

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

South Africa: South Africa Needs Scorpions 2.0 and a Capable National Prosecuting Authority

[Daily Maverick] The National Prosecuting Authority's turnaround strategies aimed at restoring the destruction caused by the Jacob Zuma administration have fallen short. The prosecuting authority is collapsing in front of our eyes.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

UK secretly resettled thousands of Afghans after major data leak raised safety fears

The details of nearly 19,000 Afghans who had applied to move to the UK after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan were released in error in 2022.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Her clean materials: Meet the designer dressing celebs like Chappell Roan in biomaterials

From mycelium leather to corn-based elastane, there have been many biomaterial breakthroughs in recent years. When will they become mainstream?

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China’s Cultural Offensive: How Beijing Is Quietly Reshaping North Korea

China is using β€œcultural development” to shape β€œan ideologically and psychologically friendly environment in North Korea.”

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Sudan: TSC President Reviews Overall Situation in West Kordofan State

[SNA] Port Sudan, July 14, 2025 (SUNA) - President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC), Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan, has been briefed on the overall situation in West Kordofan State and the state government's efforts to provide assistance to citizens affected by the war.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Sudan: Trump-Era Team Eyes Power-Sharing, Resource Pact in Sudan -- But With Major Gaps

[Ayin English] A new U.S-backed peace initiative for Sudan is quietly taking shape in Washington, according to multiple African diplomats and one Sudanese source with direct insight into US engagement in the country. The plan, reportedly driven by high-level Trump-era figures, is said to mirror the DRC-Rwanda model, with power-sharing and resource allocation framework at its core.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Air traffic strikes and staffing gaps: Can the EU fix Europe’s summer of travel chaos?

Upcoming strikes in Spain and Italy will add to Europe’s record disruption this summer.

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Court orders former ANC MP Boy Mamabolo to be barred from Facebook

He was also ordered to stop publishing defamatory statements against Polokwane mayor John Mpe and his family on all social media platforms

Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa