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Palestinian comedian is 'proud and hurt' after making Netflix hit

Actor and comedian Mo Amer explains why he avoided mentioning the 7 October attack in the show's storyline.

Published on: March 12, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Will Americaโ€™s stockmarket convulsions spread?

Investors are hurrying to find alternativesโ€”but all face difficulties of their own

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Will Americaโ€™s stockmarket convulsions spread?

Investors are hurrying to find alternativesโ€”but all face difficulties of their own

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Will Indonesiaโ€™s new carbon market be a climate solution or a game for big players?ย ย 

As palm oil and timber companies gear up to profit from carbon trading, the government must ensure transparency and a fair deal for Indigenous communities The post Will Indonesiaโ€™s new carbon market be a climate solution or a game for big players? appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

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There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: test appeared first on Peace Direct.

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Peace Direct favicon Peace Direct

Peace Connect Tickets

A global gathering of peacebuilders and their allies The post Peace Connect Tickets appeared first on Peace Direct.

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Peace Direct favicon Peace Direct

Stock market sell-off: Is a US recession ahead?

When Donald Trump was reelected in November, many investors declared the so-called Trump Trade would spur US stocks to new highs. But markets are now spooked by fears the world's largest economy is close to recession.

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump cuts NASA top science and technology roles

Three departments at the US space agency will be terminated, including that of chief scientist, in a drive by the Trump administration to cut costs.

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Frank, in-depth discussion as Belgium and WHO map ahead priorities for collaboration

In a three-day strategic dialogue, Belgium and WHO reviewed progress in their longstanding partnership, and agreed to further boost their collaboration on universal health coverage, health-systems strengthening and equitable access to essential vaccines, medicines and health technologies. The Belgian delegation โ€“ headed by H.E. Christophe Payot, Ambassador of Belgium to the United Nations and other international...

Published on: March 11, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

How Trump provoked a stockmarket sell-off

Will the president win back investors? Does he even want to?

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Trump provoked a stockmarket sell-off

Will the president win back investors? Does he even want to?

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

How Large Print Books Create a โ€˜Virtuous Cycleโ€™ for All Readers

National research shows that improved literacy achievement begins (and ends) with student engagement.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

COVID lockdowns had mental health effects on youth โ€” study

Young adults are facing mental health challenges after restrictions at the peak of the COVID pandemic, a study has found. Five years on, many are still struggling with anxiety, depression or have trouble concentrating.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Brazilโ€™s COP30 president: Climate summits must move from words to real action

In a letter outlining his vision for Brazil's climate summit, Corrรชa Do Lago calls for a "new era" with collective work on implementation The post Brazilโ€™s COP30 president: Climate summits must move from words to real action appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Do tourism taxes actually deter travelers?

From Venice to Barcelona, overcrowded travel destinations are taxing vacationers. But the question remains as to whether such strategies really help reduce overtourism โ€” and where the money generated goes.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Syrian bloodshed heaps pressure on Sharaa and exposes deep fractures

Deadly violence in Syria's Alawite heartland is the worst since rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad in December.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

US strikes back at China's maritime trade with port fee

Chinese-built ships could face a $1.5 million docking fee at US ports, the latest move to curb China's trade dominance. What would the impact be when combined with Donald Trump's tariffs and other protectionist measures?

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Iranian artists face worsening persecution

As the makers of award-winning film "My Favourite Cake" face trial in Tehran, months after rapper Toomaj Salehi narrowly avoided execution, Iran continues its war on free expression.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why the US oil boom isn't helping regular people

The oil industry says upping production means lower prices for taxpayers, energy independence and good jobs for Americans. Is that really so?

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

From Her Perch at the Front Desk, This School Staffer Helps Kids Show Up Each Day

For Role Call, we spoke with Nancy Muรฑoz about how her work at a middle school includes answering phone calls, greeting visitors โ€” and fighting chronic ...

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Lab-grown food could be sold in UK within two years

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is looking at how it can speed up the approval process for lab-grown foods.

Published on: March 10, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

Cricket: India beat New Zealand to win 3rd Champions Trophy

India secured the title in Dubai after being unbeaten throughout the tournament.

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Does Trump really want a weaker dollar?

Overturning three decades of American policy will not be painless

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Does Trump really want a weaker dollar?

Overturning three decades of American policy will not be painless

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Investors think the Russia-Ukraine war will end soon

The prospect of peace is reshaping markets, in ways both ominous and promising

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Investors think the Russia-Ukraine war will end soon

The prospect of peace is reshaping markets, in ways both ominous and promising

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Should African states impose a wealth tax on the super-rich?

Many African countries are facing acute economic challenges. As the number of super-rich on the continent grows, so do calls to impose wealth taxes.

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Are plastic straws really so bad for the environment?

The US government has scrapped paper straws to go back to plastic. So why are the plastic variety restricted in many countries around the world in the first place?

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Watch: Man survives being run over by train

Surveillance footage shows the man standing up and walking away after the incident in Lima.

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

ASEAN summit invites China, Gulf states amid tariffs threat

The Southeast Asian trade bloc has invited China and several Arab states to a joint summit in Kuala Lumpur in May. Could a new trade alliances emerge in response to Donald Trump's aggressive tariff policies?

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Bahรญa Blanca: Residents flee homes in flooded Argentine city

Torrential rain has forced more than 1,200 residents to leave their homes.

Published on: March 09, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Party drug MDMA may have protected survivors of Nova attack from trauma, study suggests

Neuroscientists in Israel find signs that the drug helped festival survivors in the attack and the aftermath.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Women bear brunt of South Sudanโ€™s heatwave made worse by climate change

A scientific study links record-breaking heat in the conflict-hit country to global warming and shows how women and girls are more exposed to health risks and school closures The post Women bear brunt of South Sudanโ€™s heatwave made worse by climate change appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Advancing womenโ€™s rights and empowerment in climate adaptation

In Peru, women's lives are being transformed by climate projects designed to put them at the heart of decision-making The post Advancing womenโ€™s rights and empowerment in climate adaptation appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Most cookstove carbon credits ruled out of quality scheme in integrity push

The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market has rejected widely used rulebooks for cleaner cooking, which will require projects to switch to more rigorous methods The post Most cookstove carbon credits ruled out of quality scheme in integrity push appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: March 07, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News