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Private credit joins the US tax-break treasure hunt

Backers of business development companies are now trying to right a perceived wrong

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

International Space Station welcomes first astronauts from Poland, Hungary and India

NASA plans to abandon the International Space Station in 2030 after more than three decades of operation and is encouraging private ventures to replace it.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Greece battles wildfire near capital as summer’s first heatwave hits

Coastal blaze triggers evacuation orders, days after state of emergency declared over fires on Aegean island of Chios.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Iran moves to suspend cooperation with UN nuclear watchdog

Constitutional panel ratifies bill to cease cooperation with IAEA after US and Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear sites.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

What’s next for Iran’s nuclear programme?

Iran refuses to dismantle its nuclear programme and it’s still impossible to verify the damage done by air strikes.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

AI returns have not yet justified investment mania

The hope (and hype) is as powerful as ever but it is hard to see where the needed revenues will come from

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Bear disrupts flights at Yamagata Airport, forces runway closure

A bear sighting at Yamagata Airport disrupted over 10 flights on Thursday morning. Authorities believe the bear came from nearby woods and it hasn't been found yet.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UK government faces fresh questions over legality of F-35 exports to Israel

UK government faces fresh questions over legality of F-35 exports to Israel Submitted by Dania Akkad on Thu, 06/26/2025 - 14:30 Labour MP Sarah Champion raises concerns in letter to business secretary that British-made arms could still be used by Israel to attack aid workers An Israeli air force F-35 fighter takes off during multinational air defence exercises at the Ovda air force base in southern Israel in 2021 (AFP)...

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Who is Lauren Sanchez? Journalist, pilot and Jeff Bezos' fiancee

The 55-year-old started her career as journalist and is also a pilot with a keen interest in aviation.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

World leaders are arguing over the damage to Iran's nuclear sites. But where is its enriched uranium?

There is a lot of confusion about how much damage U.S. bombs did to Iran's nuclear sites. But experts say the bigger question is whether Iran moved the uranium, as its whereabouts are unknown to the world's governing body for nuclear energy.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Iran's uranium stock largely intact, say European officials

Iran's uranium stock largely intact, say European officials Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 06/26/2025 - 15:55 Intelligence reports suggest US strikes have failed to have decisive impact on Iran's nuclear programme A poster of the Fordow fuel enrichment plant is displayed at a Pentagon news conference on 26 June 2025 in Arlington, Virginia (AFP) Off Iran's uranium stock has remained largely intact following US and...

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Kim Kardashian 'grandpa robber' dies month after trial

Didier Dubreucq, 69 years old, was diagnosed with lung cancer while in detention.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Egypt: Egypt, Poland FMs Discuss Bilateral Ties, Investment

[Egypt Online] Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs, Badr Abdelatty, held a phone call with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Szykorski on Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Egypt: Egypt Steps Up Gas Supplies to Industry After Energy Crisis

[Egypt Online] Petroleum Minister Karim Badwi underlined on Thursday, June 26, 2025, the importance of intensive efforts exerted over the past period and continued coordination between the ministry and other relevant bodies as part of the fourth axis of the ministry's strategy.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Central Africa: MSF Responds to Cholera Outbreak Following Gold Discovery in South Kivu

[MSF] In early May, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) launched an emergency response to a cholera outbreak in Lomera, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo, where a gold rush and poor sanitation fuelled rapid spread of the disease. Over 8,000 people were vaccinated and more than 600 patients received treatment, as teams worked around the clock to provide care and improve access to clean water.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tunisia: Fire Erupts in Plastic Factory in Medjez El Bab, Beja

[Tunis Afrique Presse] Beja -- A fire broke out on Wednesday evening at a plastic manufacturing unit located in the industrial zone of Medjez El Bab in the BΓ©ja governorate.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

White House says decision on nominating next Fed chair not β€˜imminent’

US dollar fell after report that Donald Trump could name nominee to succeed Jay Powell as soon as this summer

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Pentagon says bomb was designed over 15-year period to target Fordow nuclear facility

Pentagon says bomb was designed over 15-year period to target Fordow nuclear facility At a Thursday Pentagon briefing specifically organised to demonstrate the sophistication of the US bombs that struck Iran's nuclear facilities, the US military chief said the 30,000-pound GBU-57 series MOP took 15 years to design, and it was specifically made to target the Fordow facility deep inside a mountain. "There's an...

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Uganda: Uganda's Energy and Mineral Based Industrialisation Opportunities

[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- When Charles Oleny Ojok, Deputy Executive Director at the National Planning Authority (NPA), took to the podium at the Uganda Chamber of Energy and Minerals (UCEM) Budget Breakfast Meeting on June 20, his remarks and presentation left no doubt about government's vision for the energy and extractives sectors.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Legal experts tell Fifa Israel breaking international law as it considers sanctions

Legal experts tell Fifa Israel breaking international law as it considers sanctions Submitted by Oscar Rickett on Thu, 06/26/2025 - 16:22 Thirty scholars, including two former UN rapporteurs and Israeli historian Ilan Pappe, say Israel is violating Fifa statutes Fifa President Gianni Infantino holds an official ball of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup (AFP) Off A group of legal experts that includes two former UN...

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Nigeria: Senate Confirms Non-Indigene As Rivers Election Commission Chair, Ndume, Others Kick

[Premium Times] Senator Abdul Ningi said there were many competent Rivers indigenes who could have been nominated for that position.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: Kemayah, Sawyer, Broh, and Top Ndma Officials Jailed in Expanding Rice Scandal

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Foreign Affairs Minister Dee-Maxwell Saah Kemayah, former GSA Director-General Mary T. Broh, former Deputy Foreign Minister Thelma Sawyer, and former Executive Director of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) Henry O. Williams, along with three senior NDMA officials, have been incarcerated at the Monrovia Central Prison by Criminal Court "C" at the Temple of Justice,...

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Maluach's rise from South Sudan to 10th pick at NBA Draft

Khaman Maluach only took up basketball aged 13, but the refugee from South Sudan has been drafted to join NBA side Phoenix Suns.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Liberia: Kemayah, Broh, Others' Lawyers Denied Access to Clients At Monrovia Central Prison

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Lawyers representing several former high-profile government officials currently detained at the Monrovia Central Prison say they were denied access to their clients by police and correction officers.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: Former Foreign Minister, Others Arrested Over Corruption Allegation

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Dee-Maxwell Kemayah, former General Services Agency (GSA) Director General and ex-Acting Monrovia City Mayor Mary Broh, and National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) Executive Director Henry O. Williams have been arrested in connection with the alleged theft of over 25,000 bags of rice donated by the Saudi government to Liberia.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

China Briefing 26 June 2025: First UK-China climate dialogue; China-climate conference summary; Oil peak β€˜in 2027’ Β Β Β 

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s China Briefing. China Briefing handpicks and explains the most important climate... The post China Briefing 26 June 2025: First UK-China climate dialogue; China-climate conference summary; Oil peak β€˜in 2027’ appeared first on Carbon Brief.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Carbon Brief favicon Carbon Brief

EU admits Libyan authorities are 'dodgy' β€”Β but ramps up support anyway

The European Commission says it has no choice but to work with the 'dodgy' Libyan authorities, as it accuses officials in the country of forcing people onto dangerous boats.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Three Palestinians killed during Israeli settler attack on West Bank village

Israel's military says its forces returned fire after being shot at by Palestinians, but the Palestinian foreign ministry blames settlers for the deaths.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Latest news bulletin | June 26th – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Liberia: UL President Donates U.S.$10k to West Point Women

[Liberian Observer] In her quest to advance gender equality and women's empowerment, particularly among economically challenged women and girls, Dr. Layli Maparyan, President of the University of Liberia (UL), has donated US$10,000.00 to the West Point Women for Health and Development Organization (WPWHDO).

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ed Miliband rejects Β£24bn plan to bring power from Morocco to UK

Xlinks β€˜bitterly disappointed’ by minister’s view the project did not β€˜stack up’ and will consider other options

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nigeria: Violence in North-Central Nigeria Reveals Systemic State Failure

[Premium Times] Durable solutions to end deadly attacks in Benue State will remain elusive if the crisis continues to be misdiagnosed.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: NCDMB, Dangote Refinery Inaugurate Joint Committee to Deepen Local Content

[Premium Times] The inauguration marks a pivotal moment in fostering strategic collaboration between both institutions and a significant move to reinforce local content development in the oil and gas sector.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Why Germany struggles to attract Africa's skilled workers

Opportunity cards, migration agreements, a so-called "Consular Service Portal": All these measures combined are supposed to attract foreign skilled workers to Germany. But why are so few actually coming?

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Nigeria: Fact-Check - Did Notorious Bandit Bello Turji Announce Plans to Attack Enugu, Port Harcourt?

[Premium Times] Many people, mainly from the South-east, have been circulating a video clip in which Mr Turji purportedly announced plans to begin terror attacks in Enugu and Port Harcourt.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica