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Ford Territory a worthy contender in a crowded SUV segment
The spacious, luxurious interior stands out and, while the drive is very smooth, the sensitive calibration of the brakes and throttle can take some getting used to
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With New PM and Cabinet, Mongoliaβs Coalition Government 2.0 Takes Shape
Zandanshatar Gombojav is now the prime minister, but there are a few familiar faces left in his Cabinet.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Meta tried to buy Ilya Sutskever's $32 billion AI startup, but is now planning to hire its CEO
Meta plans to hire Safe Superintelligence CEO Daniel Gross and former GitHub Nat Friedman to beef up the company's AI team, according to sources.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Understanding Indiaβs Strategic Outreach to the Taliban in Afghanistan
Providing humanitarian assistance to the Afghan people has been a tool used by India for both opposing the Taliban in the past and engaging the Taliban now.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Israeli president denies pursuing regime change in Iran β goal is to 'remove' nuclear program
Herzog accused Teheran of "cheating," saying that the country was "rushing to the bomb."
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Gaza Infants Face Death as Formula Runs Out Under Israeli Siege
Medical staff in southern Gaza are sounding the alarm over a total depletion of infant formula, placing hundreds of premature and newborn babies at risk of death. The crisis, driven by Israelβs blockade since March, has pushed neonatal care to the edge of collapse.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Over 600 migrants rescued from two fishing boats off southern Greece
The rescue operation comes amid a rise in migrant crossings and growing concerns about smugglers using alternate routes to avoid heavily patrolled areas.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Life-size puppet herds march across continents for climate action
Towering puppets of elephants, lions and gorillas are making their way through cities across Africa and Europe in 'The Herds' β a public art performance confronting the climate crisis.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:British PM Starmer Urges Restraint Amid Reports of U.S. Plans to Strike Iran
βThe continuation of the current situation is in no oneβs interest,β said a Downing Street spokesperson. On Thursday, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has called for restraint following reports that U.S. President Donald Trump has approved plans for a military strike against Iran. RELATED: Talk of Regime Change in Iran Is Unacceptable: Kremlin βThe continuation [β¦]
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:βWonderful and strangeβ: David Lynch possessions fetch record sum at auction
A Los Angeles auction of the late directorβs possessions, including personal artwork and a set of scripts for an unfinished movie, fetched $4.25million in total.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:UK police search for pro-Palestinian activists over damage to two jets at RAF Brize Norton
The two suspects sprayed red paint into the planes' turbine engines with repurposed fire extinguishers and caused further damage with crowbars, the group claiming to behind the attack said.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:DW appoints Barbara Massing as new Director General
Germany's international broadcaster will be headed by a woman for the first time, after the DW Broadcasting Council appointed Barbara Massing as new Director General. She will replace Peter Limbourg on October 1, 2025.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs path to Tehran: the making of a global bargaining chip
The second Trump administration no longer needs to prove its foreign policy instincts. They are clear, unmistakable and anchored in brute transactionalism. If the world learned anything from the formerβand now resurgentβPresident Donald Trump, it is that he views diplomacy not as a delicate art of engagement but as a zero-sum game of power projection. [β¦] The post Trumpβs path to Tehran: the making of a global...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Talk of Regime Change in Iran Is Unacceptable: Kremlin
The Middle Eastsituation is already extremely tense and poses dangers not only to the region but to global stability, Peskov said. On Friday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that Russia considers any discussion of regime change in Iran completely unacceptable. RELATED: Russia-Ukraine Talks to Continue Next Week: Peskov βThis is unimaginable. Of course, it should [β¦]
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:βA fire no one can controlβ: UN warns of spiralling Iran-Israel war
The world stands on the edge of catastrophe, United Nations Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres warned on Friday, as Israelβs military campaign inside Iran intensifies and strikes on nuclear facilities threaten to trigger a catastrophe.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:MIDDLE EAST CRISIS LIVE: βGive peace a chanceβ UN chief urges Israel and Iran
One week since the Israel-Iran conflict erupted, diplomatic efforts to end the war are ramping up in Geneva as foreign ministers from France, Germany, the UK and the EU prepare to meet their Iranian counterpart. In New York, meanwhile, the UN Security Council heard the UN Secretary-General warn ambassadors that βwe are on course to chaosβ if the war widens βwhich could ignite a fire that no one can can control.β UN...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:UN Peacebuilding Commission βmore needed than everβ amid rising conflict
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf and other senior officials from across the world have spoken about how international support was critical to putting their countries on the path to peace.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:WHO warns of a health financing emergency
The world is facing a health financing emergency, according to Dr. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director for Health Financing and Economics for the World Health Organization (WHO).
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: Security Council hears of escalating attacks, diplomatic developments
The UN Security Council met on Friday to discuss the situation in Ukraine, where intensified fighting continues, affecting new areas and prompting further displacement.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:From Syria, UN refugee chief calls for greater solidarity with displaced people
Although record numbers of people β over 122 million worldwide β have been uprooted due to war, violence and persecution, their ability to find safety and support is threatened more than ever.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:For too long, βunbound horrorsβ have unfolded in Sudan
Hostilities continue to escalate across SudanβsNorth Darfur andKordofan regions, with reports of civilian casualties, sexual violence, abductions and looting, the UN human rights chief warned on Friday, describing the consequences as disastrous.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Gaza horrors continue as the weakest succumb to injuries and disease
Death and suffering in Gaza are ever-present and the enclave's people now have little choice but to risk their lives to fetch aid supplies, UN agencies said on Friday.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:South Africa: Motsoaledi's Big HIV Treatment Jump - Is It True?
[Bhekisisa] Last month, the health minister said that more than half a million previously diagnosed people with HIV have been started on treatment since the end of February. But can it really be, especially since the gap to getting 95% of people diagnosed with HIV on medication has been hovering around 1-million for the past five years? Critics say they're sceptical about the minister's figures -- and that the country...
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Europe remains βhighly vulnerableβ and dependent on US defence production β report
Imports of US weapons have surged, yet Europe's military capabilities remain insufficient, with notable gaps in tank numbers, air defence systems and R&D investment. According to a new report by Bruegel, the EUβs 800 billion rearmament plan may not be enough.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:New missile enters Israel-Iran conflict: What we know about Tehran's Sejil
Iran's Sejil missile, with a 2,000 km range and advanced capabilities, marks a strategic shift in its deterrence, especially against Israel.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Ghana: Inferno in Tema!... Fire Consumes 500 Structures, Displaces 700
[Ghanaian Times] Over 500 wooden structures behind Ferro Fabrik Limited in the heavy industrial area were on Wednesday razed down by fire displacing about 700 people including children.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Trump can keep National Guard in L.A. through legal challenges, appeals court rules
A U.S. appeals court let Donald Trump retain control on Thursday of California's National Guard while the state's Democratic governor proceeds with a lawsuit challenging the Republican president's use of the troops to quell protests in Los Angeles.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Malawi: 'Stop Playing God' - Police Slam Faith Leaders for Election Prophecies
[Nyasa Times] In a rare and pointed rebuke, Malawi Police have issued a stern warning to religious leaders: "Stop prophesying election outcomes--you're endangering lives."
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:15 Years On, Ethnic Uzbeks Sill Face Bias in Kyrgyzstan
Several ethnic Uzbeks from Osh said that the 2010 trauma continues to inform their daily lives and that the governmentβs efforts have largely been ineffective.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Ethiopia: 37 Ethiopians Among Scores of Foreign Nationals At 'Imminent Risk' of Execution in Saudi Arabia - Rights Groups Report
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- At least 37 Ethiopian men are facing the death penalty in Saudi Arabia for drug-related offences, according to a joint statement by 31 civil society and human rights organizations, which raised alarm over what they described as an "imminent risk" of execution for hundreds of foreign nationals in the kingdom.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Africa: WHO Calls for Increased Awareness, Treatment to Reduce Africa's Sickle Cell Burden
[Premium Times] in 2021, 405,000 children in Africa were born with sickle cell disease, a 27 per cent rise from 2000
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya's Kipyegon Takes Aim At Being First Woman to Break 4-Minute Mile Barrier
[New Times] Faith Kipyegon wants Paris to be her lucky place once again.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:What's next for Ukrainians returning from Russian prisons?
Humiliation, subjugation, torture β Ukrainian prisoners of war often recount degrading treatment and other horrors. What they choose to do after returning home from Russia varies widely.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:What's next for Ukrainians returning from Russia prisons?
Humiliation, subjugation, torture β Ukrainian prisoners of war often recount degrading treatment and other horrors. What they choose to do after returning home from Russia varies widely.
Published on: June 20, 2025 | Source:How China got the US over a rare earth barrel
Whoβs gonna tell you when itβs too late? Whoβs gonna tell you things arenβt so great? You canβt go on, thinking nothingβs wrong, but now Whoβs gonna drive you home tonight? β The Cars βJust when I thought I was out,β Michael Corleone lamented, βThey pull me back in.β This column was originally intended [β¦] The post How China got the US over a rare earth barrel appeared first on Asia Times.
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