Do Africa’s leaders have a ‘game plan’ to deal with Trump?
Former African Union diplomat Arikana Chihombori argues that Trump’s Africa policy is ‘a step in the right direction’.
Ice chief says he will continue to allow agents to wear masks during arrest raids
Legal advocates and attorneys general argue practice poses accountability issues and contributes to a climate of fear
The head of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) said on Sunday that he will continue allowing the controversial practice of his officers wearing masks over their faces during their arrest raids.
As Donald Trump has ramped up his unprecedented effort to deport immigrants around the country, Ice officers have become notorious for wearing masks to approach and detain people, often with force. Legal advocates and attorneys general have argued that it poses accountability issues and contributes to a climate of fear.
Continue reading...Netanyahu Secured His Survival for Six More Months. Now He Can Sign a Hostage Deal – Haaretz
- Netanyahu Secured His Survival for Six More Months. Now He Can Sign a Hostage Deal Haaretz
- Hamas says Israel rejected ceasefire deal releasing all captives in Gaza Al Jazeera
- Trump says 10 hostages will be returning from Gaza 'very shortly' during White House dinner with allies Fox News
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- Israel, mediators wait for Hamas's response on Gaza hostage deal The Jerusalem Post
Pope Demands ‘Immediate Halt to the Barbarity’ of Israel’s War on Gaza – Common Dreams
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- Pope urges immediate end to ‘barbarity’ of Gaza war after church damaged The Times of Israel
- Christian leaders make rare visit to Gaza following deadly Israeli church attack CNN
Trump says he will help Afghans stuck in the UAE – Reuters
Heatwave causes water shortages in Iran as temps top 50C
Reservoirs of the dams supplying water to Tehran are currently at their lowest level in a century.
Two seriously injured as car crashes into barn roof in Germany
Vehicle veered off road in Bohmte, hit a boy on a trampoline then catapulted into the air, police say
Police in northwestern Germany said on Sunday that several people were injured when a car veered off a road, hit a seven-year-old boy on a trampoline and crashed into a barn roof on its side.
Police said that the car first collided with a parked vehicle in the town of Bohmte, broke through a hedge and drove into a garden where it hit the boy.
Continue reading...EU Sanctions Against India’s Nayara ‘Unjustified,’ Rosneft Says – Bloomberg.com
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- EU hits Russian oil, shadow fleet with new sanctions over Ukraine war Al Jazeera
- E.U. hits Russia with new round of sanctions targeting energy The Washington Post
- EU Targets Russia With Toughest Sanctions Package in Years The Wall Street Journal
One person killed and two missing after six swept over Oregon waterfall
Dillon Falls, near the city of Bend, has a 15ft drop that turns into "churning rapids".
Dad Serious Over Mithun Reddy’s Arrest – Gulte
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- Rajampet MP Midhun Reddy key conspirator in multi-crore liquor scam: SIT The Hindu
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- Andhra ex-CM Jagan got kickbacks in Rs 3,500-crore liquor ‘scam’: CID probe The Indian Express
- Jagan Reddy Party MP Midhun Reddy Arrested Over Rs 3,200 Crore Liquor Scam in Andhra Pradesh NDTV
Rubio’s quiet ascent into Trump’s inner circle – CNN
- Rubio’s quiet ascent into Trump’s inner circle CNN
- Rubio to meet Russia's Lavrov as strikes pound Kyiv The Gonzaga Bulletin
- Washington, Moscow speed toward confrontation The Hill
- US Secretary of State Rubio Meets Privately With Russia’s Lavrov at ASEAN Summit Vision Times
- Rubio meets Russia's Lavrov at ASEAN talks The Gonzaga Bulletin
Typhoon Wipha: Hong Kong emerges with dozens hurt, travellers frustrated – South China Morning Post
- Typhoon Wipha: Hong Kong emerges with dozens hurt, travellers frustrated South China Morning Post
- Typhoon rains batter Hong Kong before Wipha weakens to severe tropical storm in Guangdong CNN
- Storms hit southern China mainland in wake of Typhoon Wipha Reuters
- Typhoon Wipha Reaches Mainland China After Pounding Hong Kong and Macau The New York Times
- Typhoon Wipha hits mainland China after disrupting travel in Hong Kong The Washington Post
Indonesia ferry fire: Passenger livestreams horror at sea while holding baby- Watch – Hindustan Times – Hindustan Times
- Indonesia ferry fire: Passenger livestreams horror at sea while holding baby- Watch - Hindustan Times Hindustan Times
- Passengers rescued from Indonesia ferry fire BBC
- Ferry Bursts Into Flames with 280 Passengers Onboard, Forcing Many to Jump into the Sea to Escape Inferno People.com
- 568 people survived after an Indonesian passenger ferry caught fire at sea, killing 3 AP News
- Passenger Ship Fire Kills at Least 3 People in Indonesia The New York Times
Passengers rescued from Indonesia ferry fire
At least five people died in the fire and more than 280 were rescued off the coast of Sulawesi island.
Passengers rescued from Indonesia ferry fire
At least five people died in the fire and more than 280 were rescued off the coast of Sulawesi island.
Cyprus commemorates 51 years since 1974 Turkish invasion – Euronews.com
- Cyprus commemorates 51 years since 1974 Turkish invasion Euronews.com
- Greeks mourn, Turks celebrate anniversary of invasion that split Cyprus Reuters
- Turkey’s president says his support for a two-state deal on ethnically split Cyprus is absolute AP News
- Erdogan: World must accept reality of two states on Cyprus eKathimerini.com
- The Greek-Cypriot Refugee Who Became Acclaimed Businessman in 7 Countries GreekReporter.com
Lowering UK voting age benefits “both sides” of political extremes
“Every party wants to appeal to younger voters..."
Training organisation criticised for using chatbots to run job seeker course
Duke Education says their course uses ‘chat-style delivery’ to deliver classes on writing emails and identifying hazards but does not utilise artificial intelligence
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A training organisation co-run by a vice-president of the Collingwood football club has been criticised for using chatbots to help teach a course to adult job seekers.
Duke Education, a registered training organisation (RTO), offers a certificate III in community services. A chatbot takes students through some of the coursework, such as how to write an email and recognise hazard signs.
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Continue reading...Israel to fund tour for MAGA and pro-Trump influencers: Report
Haaretz report says Israel plans to fly 16 social media influencers who support Trump's MAGA and America First drives.
Marc Marquez wins Czech MotoGP in Brno, extends championship lead
Six-time MotoGP world champ continues his supreme 2025 season, becoming first Ducati rider to win five consecutive GPs.