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Estonia Pushes for Lower Oil Price Cap in EU Sanctions Against Russia

Estonia has threatened to block the European Union’s 18th sanctions package against Russia unless the ...

heat

Morocco Heat Wave Drives Surge in Air Conditioning Demand

Morocco is grappling with a severe heatwave this summer, with temperatures soaring well above average ...

Trump

U.S. Hosts Five West and Central African Leaders in Strategic Summit

The United States is hosting a landmark two-day summit at the White House, beginning Wednesday, ...

Trump

Trump Sets August 1, 2025, Tariff Deadline for Global Imports

President Donald Trump has reaffirmed his commitment to imposing steep tariffs on imports starting August ...

Red sea

Germany Summons Chinese Ambassador Over Incident in Red Sea

Germany summoned China’s ambassador to Berlin on July 8, 2025, after a Chinese warship allegedly ...

CHOLERA

Sudan Faces Malnutrition and Cholera Crisis Amid Ongoing Conflict

In El Fasher, the capital of Sudan’s North Darfur province, nearly 40% of children under ...

Russia

Ex-Russian Minister Starovoit Dies in Apparent Suicide

Russia’s former Transport Minister Roman Starovoit, 53, was found dead with a gunshot wound in ...

US

U.S. Embassy Requires Public Social Media for F, M, J Visas

The U.S. Embassy has issued a new directive requiring all applicants for F (academic study), ...

BRICS

BRICS Summit Condemns Tariffs and Iran Attacks

The BRICS bloc, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, and newer members Egypt, Ethiopia, ...

Pope Leo XIV Urges Priest Celibacy

Pope Leo XIV addressed over 400 bishops from 38 countries in St Peter’s Basilica on ...

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