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Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey charged with 5 counts of rape, British police say

Former Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape, British police said Friday. Partey has also been charged on one count of sexual assault, with the alleged offenses taking place between 2021-22.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Gary Lineker: BBC 'should hold its head in shame’ over shelved Gaza documentary

Gary Lineker: BBC 'should hold its head in shame’ over shelved Gaza documentary Submitted by Dalia Anis on Fri, 07/04/2025 - 12:44 Former BBC presenter - and hundreds of social media users - call 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' a film that 'needs to be seen' A destroyed section of al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City is pictured on 17 September 2024 (Omar al-Qattaa/AFP) Off Veteran BBC presenter Gary Lineker said that the...

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Trump vows tariff hikes of up to 70%, says nations will 'start to pay' in August

Donald Trump stated that "10 or 12" letters would be sent out on Friday, with others to follow, ahead of a 9 July deadline for countries to strike deals and avoid higher import costs.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hamas says its holding consultations on Gaza truce proposal

Hamas says its holding consultations on Gaza truce proposal Hamas has said it is holding consultations with other Palestinian groups on a proposed truce with Israel. "The movement is conducting consultations with leaders of Palestinian forces and factions regarding the proposal received... from the mediators," Hamas said in a statement early on Friday. Two previous ceasefires mediated by Qatar, Egypt and the US have...

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

South Africa: Nandi Nyembe Still Waiting for Fundraising Money Two Months Later

[Scrolla] Nandi Nyembe says she needs a heater and other basics, but has not seen any of the fundraising money promised to her. The Gauteng Film Commission says it is reviewing the payments, while the minister who gave R20,000 has not been in touch again.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

What to know about Julio César Chávez Jr.’s arrest by U.S. immigration officials

ChΓ‘vez was detained in front of his home on Wednesday and will be deported to Mexico, where he faces organized crime charges, authorities said.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Accuses Eritrea, TPLF Faction, and Armed Groups of Plotting Rainy Season 'Major Offensive', Decries 'Territorial Occupation'

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gedion Timothewos, has issued a stern diplomatic appeal to U.S. Secretary of State Marco A. Rubio, accusing Eritrea of its "unrelenting cooperation and coordination between a faction of the TPLF", and "other armed groups under their tutelage, to undertake major offensive operations during the upcoming rainy season."

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Gaza hospital 'one massive trauma ward' treating Palestinians shot trying to access food: WHO

Nasser Hospital in Gaza is operating as "one massive trauma ward" due to an influx of patients wounded at non-United Nations food distribution sites run by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, the World Health Organization said on Friday.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Israel's strike on bustling Gaza cafe killed a Hamas operative - but dozens more people were killed

The attack raises more questions over whether Israel’s use of force is proportionate, as required by international law.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Family mourns Portugal winger Diogo Jota and brother AndrΓ© Silva ahead of funeral

Liverpool FC winger Diogo Jota died two weeks after he married his long-time partner, Rute Cardoso. He was returning from vacation following a long season in which he helped Liverpool win the Premier League title.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Fictional K-pop bands beat BTS and Blackpink in US charts

Songs from the film KPop Demon Hunter have surpassed the success of real-life K-pop bands BTS and Blackpink.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Can BRICS project unity amid global tensions?

The influence of BRICS, a global forum championed by China, Russia, and India, is on the rise. Still, even its major members have to negotiate internal conflicts amid challenges posed by the Trump administration.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU weighs skeleton US trade deal with 10 percent tariff

Brussels seeks backing from member countries, with days to go before Donald Trump’s deadline to do a deal or face 50 percent tariffs.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Trump says he didn’t know an offensive term he used in a speech is considered antisemitic

President Donald Trump told reporters early Friday after returning from an event in Iowa that he had β€œnever heard it that way” and β€œnever heard that” the term was considered an offensive stereotype about Jews.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Why is Iran doubling down on its nuclear program?

Tehran seems defiant on its nuclear ambitions despite the recent war. The nuclear program, launched with US help during the Shah era, was always a show of strength. Now, it also symbolizes the regime's resilience.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal met with skepticism

While leaders hail a recent peace deal between Rwanda and the DR Congo as a diplomatic breakthrough, observers say deep-rooted tensions and unresolved grievances remain.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

β€˜Intolerable’: Airlines slam passenger disruption caused by French air traffic controller strikes

Budget airline Ryanair has called on EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to take urgent action.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Judge president’s emoji expert disputes accuser’s claims

The defence focused on challenging the sexual harassment allegations, arguing Selby Mbenenge’s interactions with former court secretary Andiswa Mengo were consensual

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Ekrem Imamoglu, rival of Turkish president Erdogan, faces a new criminal charge

Turkish prosecutors has charged Istanbul's mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, with falsifying his university diploma, a new case threatening more years in prison for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, already jailed pending corruption charges he denies.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Top Latin American court upholds right to β€œhealthy climate”, urges fossil fuel control

Inter-American Court of Human Rights issues a landmark advisory opinion on climate change, urging states to regulate fossil fuels and corporate emissions The post Top Latin American court upholds right to β€œhealthy climate”, urges fossil fuel control appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Africa: Match Facts - Nigeria Start TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Campaign Against Tunisia

[CAF] Perennial favourites Nigeria take on Tunisia in their opening Group B game at the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024, with the clash set for the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday (kick-off 17:00 local time / 16:00 GMT).

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Match Facts - Senegal, DR Congo Open TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024

[CAF] Senegal face the Democratic Republic of Congo in their opening Group A fixture at the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024. The match will be played in Mohammedia on Saturday (kick-off 15:00 local time / 14:00 GMT).

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Match Facts - Algeria, Botswana Clash in Group B Showdown in Casablanca

[CAF] Algeria take on Botswana in their opening Group B match at the TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2024. The match is scheduled for Sunday at the Père Jégo Stadium in Casablanca (kick-off 20:00 local time / 19:00 GMT).

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Match Facts - Morocco, Zambia Compete in TotalEnergies CAF Wafcon Opener

[CAF] Hosts Morocco kick off their TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign against Zambia at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on 5 July, with kick-off scheduled for 21:00 local time (20:00 GMT).

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Tears and Anger As Slain Molo Student Dennis Njuguna Laid to Rest

[Capital FM] Molo -- Emotions ran high on Thursday as hundreds of mourners gathered in Molo to bid farewell to Master Dennis Njuguna, a high school student fatally shot by police during the nationwide anti-government protests on June 25.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Left Behind - Why Jar Kuka's Mothers Walk 10km for Healthcare

[Nigeria Health Watch] In the dead of night, with no transport, Nafisat delivered her third child by lantern light. "I gave birth to all three of my children at home due to the absence of a health facility. Pregnant women either go to Shuwaki or Bichi in another local government for deliveries and antenatal care, which is over 10 kilometres," says Nafisat Jarkuka, a mother in Jar Kuka, a rural community in Kano State....

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Court Lifts Akpoti-Uduaghan's Senate Suspension but Fines Her for Contempt

[Premium Times] The court described her six-month suspension by the Senate as excessive

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Reflections On the Hunger Crisis in Northern Nigeria

[WFP] 'As governments, donors, and development partners look to scale support in fragile regions, the question is no longer whether we can afford to invest - but whether we can afford not to'

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Central African Republic: Activists Arrested At Memorial Event

[HRW] Nairobi -- June 25 Explosion Killed, Injured Students; Inquiry Needed

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

The US left’s glaring attention deficit

America is heading in a lethal direction and nobody seems able to stop it

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Explosion at Rome fuel station leaves dozens injured

A powerful explosion at a petrol and LPG station in Rome’s Centocelle district injured at least 25 people, including several police officers and a firefighter.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US comes out against plastic production limits in UN treaty at deadlocked talks

US officials outlined their new position at a meeting in Nairobi, where key divisions persisted ahead of August talks to agree a global plastics pact The post US comes out against plastic production limits in UN treaty at deadlocked talks appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

FTSE 250 bargain hunters have to tread carefully

Mid-cap gauges tend to contain a mix of companies on the slide as well as the next buyout shop targets

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Greece passes law to jail people for selling alcohol or tobacco to children

The law is wide-reaching. Here's what's in it.

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Should we panic about interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS?

Sometimes "the universe comes to us," writes the European Space Agency. For the third time since 2017, an interstellar object will enter our solar system. What is it and are we prepared?

Published on: July 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)