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Missing Colombian social leaders 'killed by rebels', prosecutor says
The prosecutor's office accuses rebels of killing eight people after fearing the alleged formation of a rival group.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:
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Ethiopia: False Claims, Real Stakes - Why Ethiopia Should Refute Trump's Recent Remarks About GERD
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In a recent and provocative statement, U.S. President Donald Trump falsely claimed that "America funded the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)" and that the dam "has cut off water from the Nile River" and "reduced Egypt's water supply." In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, ".....I won't get a Nobel Peace Prize for keeping peace between Egypt and Ethiopia (a massive Ethiopian-built...
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Spain's Santander buys TSB Bank to boost presence in the UK
The Spanish lender is about to become the third-largest bank in the UK by share of personal current accounts, after the deal is closed.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Durban's Metrorail - It's a Bumpy Ride
[GroundUp] Trains are late, slow and often empty
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia Immigration Agency Launches U.S.-Supported Biometric System to Combat Crime and Terrorism
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Immigration and Citizenship Agency has rolled out a new biometric border control system aimed at combating human trafficking, reducing illegal migration, and strengthening national security against terrorism.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Independent Editor Zaba Remanded in Custody
[New Zimbabwe] Privately owned weekly newspaper Zimbabwe Independent editor Faith Zaba has been remanded in custody to this Thursday for her bail hearing.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:China's Honor launches new challenge to Samsung with thin foldable smartphone and a big battery
Honor launched the Magic V5 on Wednesday, it's latest foldable smartphone that will initially launch in China and then overseas markets.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:South Africa: South Africa Issues First Permit to Vaccinate Against Avian Influenza
[SAnews.gov.za] South Africa is set to launch its first-ever poultry vaccination campaign in the coming days, marking a significant step in the country's effort to minimise the risk of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreaks.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Adhering to bans on mines only in peace time will not work: UN rights chief
The UNβs top human rights official on Wednesday expressed grave alarm that six European countries are either in the process of or are considering withdrawing from the international treaty prohibiting anti-personnel mines.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Space is not the final frontier β it is the foundation of our future: UN deputy chief
Space technologies are no longer a distant frontier but a critical foundation for daily life and global development, the UN Deputy Secretary-General said on Wednesday.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Drowning in debt: New forum in Sevilla offers borrowers chance to rebalance the books
A new mechanism offering debt-distressed countries a way to coordinate action and amplify their voice in the global financial system, has been launched at the UNβs pivotal sustainable development conference in Sevilla.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Sevilla: Without sustainable development, there is neither hope nor security
A senior UN official has told UN News that the global development challenge is not lack of money, but how to align public and private capital flows. The Sevilla Agreement adopted this week, sets out a roadmap for all UN Member States β except the US which pulled out earlier this month β with the aim of mobilizing that capital.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:INTERVIEW: Sevilla βa critical testβ of multilateralism
Nations taking part in a flagship UN conference have pledged to address the debt crisis in the Global South and boost sustainable development. However, the real test will be whether or not these commitments will be translated into action.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Haitian capital βparalysed and isolatedβ by gang violence, Security Council hears
More than 1.3 million people have been displaced in Haiti as surging gang violence, lawlessness, and impunity expose the population β especially women and girls β to heightened risks of exploitation and sexual violence.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Gaza: Access to key water facility in Khan Younis disrupted, UN reports
A key water reservoir serving Khan Younis in southern Gaza has become inaccessible following new Israeli displacement orders, sparking fears of a collapse in the cityβs water distribution network and worsening already dire humanitarian conditions, the United Nations warned on Wednesday.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Euro 2025: How is Germany shaping up?
A shock group stage exit at the 2023 World Cup and a number of retirements mean a new look Germany face their first big test at Euro 2025. Germany are the most successful team in Euros history with eight titles.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:EU moves towards accepting 10-percent US tariff deal as 'new normal'
The EU is willing to back down and accept an interim trade arrangement with the US featuring a 10 percent universal tariff on many of the blocβs exports β provided the US commits to lower rates on items such as pharmaceuticals and alcohol, and to cutting levies on vehicles.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:EU proposes 2040 climate target with carbon credit allowance
The European Commission proposed setting 2040 as the target for a 90% reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. The EU wants to be carbon neutral by 2050.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:As North Korea opens new tourism resort, which foreign tourists is it hoping to attract?
Plans for North Korea's mega resort remain unclear, as the country is unlikely to fully reopen its borders and embrace Western tourists anytime soon. Instead, it could turn to Russian and Chinese tourists.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Four dead after oil drilling ship capsizes in Egyptβs Gulf of Suez
The incident occurred on Tuesday off Ras Ghareb, a key oil site on the African side of the Red Sea, as the ship was being towed for excavation work, authorities said.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Report That President Would Flee Due to 25 June 2025 Protests
[Africa Check] IN SHORT: A front page that emerged ahead of the 25 June 2025 protests in Kenya claimed that the mass demonstrations would force president William Ruto to flee. But the front page was digitally altered, and the president remained in the country during the protests.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:20 States Sue Trump Administration Over Leaking Personal Data to Immigration Agency
The lawsuit is directed against Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kristi Noem and their departments. On Tuesday, California, leading a multistate coalition, filed a lawsuit against the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump over leaking citizensβ personal information. RELATED: Trumpβs Aid Cuts Could Trigger Over 14 Million Deaths by 2030, New Report Warns Charging the Trump [β¦]
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Who is the Dalai Lama and why does he live in exile?
The Dalai Lama, now 90, remains at the centre of China's complicated relationship with Tibet.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:EU's 2040 climate goal now includes backdoor via carbon credits
The EU's new 2040 climate targets allow emissions to be offset abroad through carbon credits from 2036 onwards β leading critics to warn of a 'cop out' and lack of leadership.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Fire that shut Heathrow Airport caused by technical fault known for years, report says
Europe's busiest air hub was shut down for around 18 hours on 21 March after a fire at the North Hyde substation in west London knocked out power to the airport.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:China Car Crash Plan Targeting Hsiao Bi-khim Shocks Taiwan
Reports of an attempt to cause a car crash targeting the current vice president meshed with political controversy in Taiwan.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:There is no climate finance gap β only a tax sovereignty gap
If governments reclaimed the power to tax extreme wealth, they could shift resources from billionaires and corporate giants to climate solutions The post There is no climate finance gap β only a tax sovereignty gap appeared first on Climate Home News.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Give more of EUβs long-term budget to fund space projects, says Commissioner
The EU Commission is in the final stages of drafting a proposal for the bloc's seven-year budget after 2027, which currently stands at 1.2 trillion. The EU Commissioner for Defence and Space has told Euronews that he is seeking additional funding for his policy areas.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Africa: Strengthening Women's Political Participation in Guinea
[ISS] Current efforts to restore constitutional order must also promote the effective inclusion of women in public affairs.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:EU keeps racing pigeons tethered as bird flu ruffles feathers
Despite pleas from pigeon fanciers, the EU isnβt loosening its grip on avian flu rules just yet, keeping racing pigeons grounded as a precaution.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Women's Euro 2025: Zero tolerance for discrimination
Organizers of Euro 2025 in Switzerland will be placing a particular emphasis on human rights, drawing on experiences UEFA gained at the 2024 Men's European Championship in Germany.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Ferrari wins EU court battle to retain iconic Testarossa trademark
The EU General Court has upheld Ferrariβs rights to the Testarossa trademark, ruling that its use on second-hand cars, parts, and licensed scale models constituted genuine use.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Commission mulls offering companies signing AI Code compliance grace period
The Code of Practice on general-purpose AI is set to come out before 2 August, when the rules kick in.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:Fire, masks and folklore at Paraguayβs Kamba Raβanga festival
Locals in Altos, Paraguay celebrated the Kamba Raβanga festival on Monday with fire, dancing and traditional costumes.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source:A year after New Caledonia's deadly riots, France hosts summit on territory's future
New Caledonia was hit by mass riots in May 2024, triggered by France's plans to give thousands of non-indigenous long-term residents voting rights.
Published on: July 02, 2025 | Source: