Ex-Nigerian president dies at 82
Reuters : Nigeria’s former president Muhammadu Buhari, who led Africa’s most populous country from 2015 to 2023 and was the first Nigerian president to oust an incumbent through the ballot box, died in London...
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EU seeks ‘fair competition’ with China
Agency : The European Union is seeking “fair competition” with China and not a race to the bottom in wages and environmental standards, the bloc’s vice president for the clean transition told AFP on...
US manufacturing struggles persist despite subsidies-tariffs
AP : Despite support from both the Biden and Trump administrations, U.S. manufacturing remains stuck in a prolonged slump.Ex-President Joe Biden’s administration rolled out subsidies for chipmakers and clean energy firms, spurring a surge...
Iran says ‘no specific date’ for US nuclear talks
AFP : Iran said Monday it had “no specific date” for a meeting with the United States on Tehran’s nuclear program, following a war with Israel that had derailed negotiations.“For now, no specific date,...
German doctor goes on trial for 15 murders
AFP : A German doctor went on trial Monday accused of killing 15 patients with lethal injections and acting as “master of life and death” over those in his care.The 40-year-old palliative care specialist,...
Fascism, impunity underpin latest Israel-India economic deal
Middle East Eye : Israel and India’s decision to finalise an investment protection deal is aimed at reinforcing both countries’ fascist policies and providing impunity for each other, experts have said.Earlier this week, the...
EU delays retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods, eyes deal
AP : The European Union has decided to suspend retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods that were set to take effect Monday, in a bid to reach a trade agreement with the Trump administration by...
Iran to work with IAEA, inspections may be risky
International Desk : Iran plans to cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog despite restrictions imposed by its parliament, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Saturday, but stressed that access to its bombed nuclear...
London police arrest 71 Palestine action supporters
BBC : Seventy-one arrests have been made at protests across the UK against Palestine Action being proscribed a terror group, police have said.Forces in London, Cardiff and Manchester each made a number of arrests...
Mahathir discharged from hospital
Agency : Malaysian former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been discharged from hospital, his office said on Sunday, after being admitted for fatigue following a picnic celebration for his 100th birthday.Mahathir, leader of the...
Hundreds of Myanmar troops, civilians flee across Thai border
AFP : More than 500 civilians and soldiers fled conflict in Myanmar and crossed into Thailand on Saturday after an assault by ethnic fighters on a military base, the Thai army said. Myanmar has...
Lone fighter blows up tank as Israel carries out massacre in Shati – day 645
Palestine Chronicle: Palestinian Resistance groups carried out multiple operations across Gaza, killing and wounding several Israeli soldiers. At the same time, Israeli occupation forces committed massacres throughout the Strip, killing over 100 Palestinians and...