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Zelenskyy faces outcry after signing bill curbing Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies
The anti-corruption agencies were created after pro-democracy protests in 2013. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy claims corruption cases take too long and suggested the agencies were compromised.(Image credit: Alex Babenko) Article Attribution | Read More at Article...
Uber is finally letting women riders in the US match with women drivers
Six years ago, Uber launched a feature in Saudi Arabia that let women drivers on its ride-hailing app ask to be connected to female riders. Since then, the “women preferences” feature has rolled out to 40 countries, from Argentina and Brazil to Canada, India and...
LA nightclub car ramming driver charged with attempted murder in US
If convicted, Fernando Ramirez could face multiple sentences of life imprisonment.A man accused of deliberately driving his car into a crowd of pedestrians in the United States, outside a Los Angeles nightclub in California over the weekend, has been charged with 37...
Africa to be hit hard as UK foreign aid cuts revealed
The government has revealed details of its plans to cut foreign aid, with support for children's education and women's health in Africa facing the biggest reductions.The government said in February it would slash foreign aid spending by 40% - from 0.5% of gross...
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Does catastrophe affect how we think about climate change? – Financial Times
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Does catastrophe affect how we think about climate change? – Financial Times
Does catastrophe affect how we think about climate change? Financial Times Article Attribution | Read More at Article Source
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,242
Here are the key events on day 1,242 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.This is how things stand on Sunday, July 20: Fighting Russian forces launched a missile attack on Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk region, killing two people and damaging “an outpatient clinic, a school and a...
Syria clears fighters from Druze city of Suwayda, declares halt to clashes
Syria’s government says it has cleared Bedouin fighters from the predominantly Druze city of Suwayda and declared a halt to the deadly clashes there, hours after deploying security forces to the restive southern region.The announcement on Saturday came after Syrian...
New criminal offence to target violence-obsessed suspects earlier
8 hours agoShareSaveDominic CascianiShareSaveGetty ImagesA powerful new criminal offence to target suspects who are found to be preparing mass killings will ensure their plotting is taken as seriously as terrorism, the home secretary says.Yvette Cooper said the...
In-N-Out’s Billionaire Boss Is Moving the Business Out of California — Here’s Why – Yahoo Finance
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‘Great British Energy solar panels’ were made in China
9 hours agoShareSaveJoshua NevettPolitical reporterShareSaveGetty ImagesThe first schools in England to install what the government described as "Great British Energy solar panels" bought them from Chinese firms, the BBC has learned.The first 11 schools involved in...
Usyk knocks out Dubois in fifth to unify heavyweight boxing belts
Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk knocks out Daniel Dubois of United Kingdom to unify the heavyweight title belts in London.Oleksandr Usyk has cemented his status as the outstanding heavyweight of his generation with an emphatic fifth-round knockout of Daniel Dubois in their...
Weeks-old baby starves to death as Israel kills 116 Palestinians in Gaza
A Palestinian baby has died of starvation in Gaza as Israel maintains its blockade on aid supplies and fires on people forced to seek food at controversial United States-backed aid sites described as “death traps”.The 35-day-old infant died of malnutrition at Gaza...
Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party rallies for fair elections
Hundreds of thousands of supporters of Bangladesh’s largest Islamist party took part in a rally in the capital, Dhaka, demanding an overhaul of the electoral system.The South Asian nation is expected to head to the polls next year as it stands at a crossroads after...
Could Trump’s threats against Brazil backfire?
US threatens 50-percent tariffs unless Bolsonaro’s prosecution is dropped.There’s deepening conflict between the United States and Brazil over the prosecution of former President Jair Bolsonaro. US President Donald Trump threatened 50-percent tariffs – “unacceptable...
Zelenskyy says Ukraine sent Russia offer of new peace talks
Ukraine has proposed to hold a new round of peace talks with Russia next week after negotiations stalled last month.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed on Saturday that Defence Council secretary Rustem Umerov made the offer of a meeting with Russian negotiators...