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Great Power Cooperation Vital For World Peace
The Rising Nepal
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The world now faces a security dilemma where each powerful state is fighting for strategic heft relative to others, constructing blocs and signing security and trade treaties for competitive advantages. The international state of nature reflects...
Trafficking survivors deserve justice and protection
Daily Star
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July 31, 2025
We are deeply concerned to see how a section of citizens, desperate to secure a better future for their families, are still undertaking perilous journeys to reach Europe. Many, however, only end up being trafficked into Libya, where they are held...
Int'l community has great responsibility to establish immediate ceasefire in Gaza: Turkish president
APA
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The international community has a great responsibility to establish an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and deliver humanitarian aid to the region as soon as possible, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday. Erdogan's remarks came during...
Government fuels forest fires in Greece
Socialist Worker
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July 29, 2025
Environment As the risk of fires increases due to climate change, the Greek government refuses to address the climate emergency or fund public services By Giorgos Pittas Downloading PDF. Please wait... Tuesday 29 July 2025 Issue 2966 Forest fires...
Aldabaiba reviews national house-building programme – with CBL financing initiative
Libya Herald
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July 30, 2025
Tripoli based Libyan Prime Minister continued the launch of the National Housing and Reconstruction Programme yesterday, during an expanded meeting with the programme’s management, in the presence of Director General, Faisal bin Dardaf, Head of...
Public support for Trump's tariff plan remains low as reciprocal duties take effect
AS
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August 1, 2025
The day has officially arrived (kind of). Though President Donald Trump’s retaliatory tariffs were set to go into effect on August 1, he is giving Customs and Border Enforcement until August 7 to get ready for the additional processing necessary...
The Ennedi Massif: A Gem of the Sahara
Go World Travel Magazine - Colorado
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July 31, 2025
The Ennedi Massif – A Gem of the Sahara. Photo by Sylvia Furrer Rarely Visited UNESCO World Heritage The Ennedi massif covers an area roughly the size of Switzerland and was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2016. Nevertheless, it is...
Advisory Committee reviews constitutional framework for elections with 6+6 Joint Committee
The Libya Observer
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The Advisory Committee formed by the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) held a meeting on Tuesday with the Joint Committee of the House of Representatives and the High Council of State, known as the 6+6 Committee, which had...
Can the Vulnerable Seychelles Sustain Another Resort?
Foreign Policy
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July 30, 2025
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Environmentalists protest a resort project in the Seychelles, Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces name a rival government, and Nigeria wins the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations soccer...
Where does the Gulf stand on Russia’s recognition of the Taliban?
Atlantic Council
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August 1, 2025
Since the Taliban reconquered Afghanistan nearly four years ago, some Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) members and a host of other non-Western governments have, in various ways, engaged the de facto authorities in Kabul. In doing so, these countries...
Solar Eclipse August 2: Will earth go dark for six minutes tomorrow? Here's what NASA says
The Economic Times
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August 1, 2025
Solar eclipses have always captured human imagination. From ancient omens to modern-day science, they remain one of the most closely watched celestial events. That fascination took a chaotic turn recently, when social media posts began circulating...
Why Russia Is Unlikely To End Ukraine War Despite Immense U.S. Pressure; Are Trump’s Threats Falling On Deaf Ears? OPED
The Eurasian Times
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August 1, 2025
One of the possible reasons why Russian President Vladimir Putin is not listening to his “friend” and U.S. counterpart Donald Trump, despite the latter’s threat to impose more financial penalties on Moscow over the war in Ukraine, is that the...
Top 10 countries with the fewest attack helicopters
Business Insider Africa
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August 1, 2025
These rotary-wing aircraft, which are quick, nimble, well-armed, and able to carry out precise strikes, have revolutionized the way nations fight both conventional and asymmetric conflicts. Countries with sizable, contemporary attack helicopter...
Middle East businesses expected to face higher costs after new Trump tariffs
The National News
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Middle East businesses that trade with the US are expected to face increased costs and operational challenges after Washington introduced another round of tariffs on dozens of countries, including several in the region, experts say. US President...
What Does the Bible Say About Going Against Israel in Revelation?
Beliefnet - Virginia
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Adobe Stock When Israel became a nation in 1948, many people thought the end times were imminent. They saw it as a sign. Then, the world seemed plagued by false prophets and would-be Christs, an increasing number of natural disasters, and more...
Could Regime Change Reform Iran?
The Political Insider
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August 1, 2025
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: Could Regime Change Reform Iran? Prior to the Iranian revolution in 1978–1979, Iran—historically known as Persia—had decent relations with the West. Under the Pahlavi dynasty, Iran traded...
General Synod digest: Additions to Common Worship calendar
Church Times
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July 31, 2025
TWO additions to the Common Worship calendar were welcomed when they received their first consideration on the Sunday afternoon. This was the first time that the Synod had engaged in liturgical business for 12 years, the National Liturgical...
Trump tariffs: Gulf countries among dozens in limbo as deadline approaches
The National News
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Gulf countries are among dozens waiting to find out whether US President Donald Trump's new tariffs will indeed come into effect on August 7. Mr Trump had threatened to impose the tariffs on August 1 but delayed the deadline by a week only hours...
Legality of UK recognition of Palestine
The Times
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Sir, Contrary to the claims of the “top lawyers” in your report there is nothing startling or unlawful about the UK recognising Palestine (“Palestine vow breaks law, claim top lawyers”, Jul 31). In fact the Montevideo Convention provides (Article...
Eighty Years Of The United Nations: Promise, Progress, And Persistent ...
Friday Times
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August 1, 2025
After the inglorious demise of the League of Nations, the United Nations rose like a phoenix from the ashes and ruins of the Second World War in 1945. The year 2025 marks the 80th birthday of this world organisation. Delegates from 50 countries...