On 5 July, the European Parliament adopted a report assessing the EU’s competition policy, a critical tool for defending its values. The message is clear: enforce, enforce, enforce. Context: the Commission faces relentless pressure from the Trump administration to soften its
“It’s Not Like That” star Scott Foley posted a video to Instagram on Wednesday afternoon in which he shared his thoughts after the drama series was canceled at Prime Video after one season. “Well, after six or so weeks in Prime Video’s top 10, and I think getting as high as
I visited Omsk once, or at least its airport; we were en route from Moscow to Ulan Ade on the Mongolian border, and the Aeroflot flight landed there to refuel. (It was a memorable journey; this was still the Soviet Union, and on boarding for the full-day flight, the stewardess
CAA released a statement Wednesday night calling out the privacy risks of Meta’s new AI model Muse Image, which gives users the ability to create an AI photo of someone just by plugging in their public Instagram handle. The AI model operates on an opt-out policy, meaning users
Economists at the Tashkent Monetary Policy Dialogue warned that premature rate cuts could keep inflation above target. Uzbekistan’s lower inflation, falling expectations and reduced dollarisation show how credibility shapes monetary policy.
As NATO convenes once again to double down on military spending, arms production and the logic of deterrence through superior firepower — this despite the alliance’s own members having repeatedly used force in violation of international law in recent years, in Iran, Iraq,
[African Arguments] Relatives will always have fights. These come and go, but once an outsider gets involved, this may threaten to collapse the household for good. This is what we are witnessing in the recent diplomatic tensions on the African continent, including xenophobic
[African Arguments] Adesina and colleagues through their published article titled, 'The COVID-19 Pandemic response and the new era of austerity in Africa' discussed how the economic backslide that swept the African continent since the COVID-19 lockdown was a result of a
[Democracy Works] Despite the critical role whistleblowers play in exposing corruption and strengthening accountability, many individuals who report wrongdoing continue to face significant personal, professional, and financial risks.
[The Conversation Africa] The three major credit rating agencies - Moody's, S&P Global and Fitch - have often differed among themselves when rating African institutions and countries. Their opinions don't have to be aligned, but a huge gap in the ratings suggests
[UN News] The number of new cancer cases worldwide could rise to almost 35 million a year by 2050 unless countries take urgent action to strengthen prevention, early diagnosis and treatment, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Wednesday.
NEW DELHI, July 9 - At least four people died in a building collapse in the Indian capital Delhi, the latest in a series of rain-related incidents as monsoon showers triggered landslides and disrupted travel across parts of the country.
For the second time since the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed, Washington and Tehran have slipped back into direct military confrontation. The United States struck “80 targets in Iran with precision munitions” after Iranian forces fired on several ships
As sea temperatures rise, jellyfish are once again a familiar sight on many beaches, even in the Baltic and North Seas. A brief look at common species in popular holiday regions.
The total figure comprises 2,143 direct current fast chargers and 4,273 alternating current chargers.
[Daily News] Arusha -- THE first ever African Pollination Summit to be held on the Continent is taking place in Tanzania in September, 2026, focusing on the protection of important flora and fauna agents such as bees and butterflies.
Poison control calls involving semaglutide (Ozempic and Wegovy) soared after the drug was approved for weight management, with researchers linking the increase to accidental dosing mistakes rather than intentional misuse. Simple education about proper weekly dosing and gradual
Here's how to get hammerhead shark bones in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, and where hammerhead sharks are located.
Here's where you can find crocodile leather in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, a crafting material required to upgrade the Blow Pipe.
Treasure maps and buried treasure are one of the many secrets in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Here's where to find them all.
Mayan stones are discovered through Mayan stelae puzzles around Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced. Here's where to find every Mayan stone.
Officers in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced come with abilities to boost the strength of the Jackdaw. Here's how to unlock each one.
In this guide, we listed all the best hideout upgrades in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced and we explain how to unlock new facilities.
Here are all the best Jackdaw upgrades in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, which will allow you to dominate the seas.
Here's how to find all song sheet locations needed to unlock shanties in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.
Here are 10 beginner's tips to help you in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, covering topics like naval battles to fishing for sharks.
Here's how to steal Captain Mendoza's key and recover the stolen goods in the "And My Sugar?" quest in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced.
Temperatures across ravaged region 3C above average as scientists warn of risks for people, ecosystems and infrastructure Record wildfires in Europe show failure to adapt carries a mounting cost Western Europe has been scorched by its hottest June on record, scientists have
New excavations at Marina El Alamein, ancient Leukaspis, reveal 18 Ptolemaic and Roman tombs with rare amulets and gold sheets used in “golden tongue” rites, enriching Mediterranean archaeology.
Retired Sri Lankan spy chief Suresh Sallay is accused of having “strategically directed” the attacks.
This comes after a pullback in commodity costs with an easing of tensions over Iran in June.
WELLINGTON, July 9 - New Zealand will consider joining a defence alliance between Australia and Fiji that both countries entered earlier this week, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Thursday.
Wellington is now looking to help create a regional multilateral security alliance.
Yoon, who is already in detention, is also appealing a separate life sentence for leading an insurrection with his martial law declaration.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they had struck US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait in response to fresh American strikes. They also warned their responses would expand to other bases across the region if US attacks were repeated.
A study by the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA) has highlighted the impact Varroa mites will have on crop pollination in Tasmania if the parasitic mites become established in the state. The study was prompted by the spread of Varroa on mainland Australia, which is
For decades, the South Pacific was largely relegated to the margins of global politics. Today, it has undergone a seismic shift, transforming into the epicenter of great-power competition. The defense treaty signed by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Fijian Prime
Along with creating tumult in a must-win race for Democrats, Graham Platner's exit is laying bare division between the party's left wing and moderates.
The progressive Democratic lawyer was key to bringing forward sexual misconduct allegations against former Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.).
Collins' team thought Platner's baggage gave her the best shot at reelection.
His wife, Emily Baldoni, added that they've "had to wrestle with so many things" the last two years, "like how could something like this even happen? Let alone disguised as a fight for women."
The US President said the missiles were fired by the "Islamic Republic of Japan".
Scientists have created a silicon chip that can write dozens of DNA sequences simultaneously using electricity and water-based enzymes, offering a cleaner alternative to conventional DNA manufacturing. The breakthrough could eventually support portable DNA-writing devices and
The two leaders met on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Turkey.
Since the U.S. Department of Agriculture confirmed the first case of New World screwworm (NWS) in the United States on June 3, pet owners and shelters alike have expressed concern about what this might mean for their animals. Because the larvae of the parasitic fly infest
The Secret Service advised President Trump not to leave the NATO Summit in Turkey on the newer Qatari-gifted Air Force One, according to a Wednesday report. Sources familiar with the matter said the president flew out of Ankara on the older Air Force One model out of an
Tokyo-based lensmaker JINS, a household name for cheap chic, is moving upscale and also expanding overseas.
Herman Jagpal was surprised by how many strangers were willing to say yes, including in China, Egypt, Finland & Mexico.