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Ireland builds ties with expats in UAE and pledges to improve housing back home
The National News
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An Irish minister on a listening tour of the UAE has pledged support to the country's growing population in the Emirates and said the government was working to address issues back home such as housing. Neale Richmond, Minister of State for...
Cal Poly Humboldt Model UN dominates on the east and west coast
The Lumberjack - California
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September 2, 2025
By Kimberly Alexsandra Madrigal This past month, students from Cal Poly Humboldt’s political science department attended two international Model United Nations conferences. The National Model United Nations (NMUN) conference in New York, the...
Global Rail 2025 gathers world transport leaders
Gulf News
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A global platform for transport innovation Global Rail 2025 is expected to draw 20,000 participants over three days, spanning four exhibition halls and featuring more than 200 companies across 14 sectors — from infrastructure and rolling stock to...
United Nations Attacks Fast Facts
KESQ-TV - California
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September 2, 2025
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at violence against UN peacekeeping forces. This is a selected list of incidents from 1990 to present. Facts Since 1948, the United Nations has authorized more than 71 peacekeeping missions around the...
From the continent, for the continent: Building homegrown Instant Payment Systems to drive financial inclusion in Africa
Business and Financial Times
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September 3, 2025
By Robert OCHOLA (Dr) & Premier OIWOH Africa is undergoing a digital transformation, marked by rising mobile phone adoption even in remote regions, rapid fintech innovation, and the steady growth of digital public infrastructure such as...
Ethiopia Trade & Commerce Sector: Investment Insight 2025
New Business Ethiopia
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September 1, 2025
By AfricaRiskControl Team – Ethiopia, with a population exceeding 125 million and a rapidly urbanizing society, is emerging as a critical hub for trade and commerce in East Africa. Its strategic location, bordering Eritrea, Djibouti, Sudan, South...
Life-saving landmines, deadly deforestation and the truth behind Arctic sea ice
Landscape News
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September 3, 2025
Want to get the ThinkLandscape digest in your inbox? Sign up here. Scientists have made a surprising discovery: sea ice in the Arctic has barely declined in the last 20 years. Read on to find out why. Also in this month’s newsletter: artificial...
How young Somali refugees fall victim to trans-Saharan trafficking networks
Daily Maverick
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September 3, 2025
A Libya-based criminal group, the Magafe, is reportedly leading a kidnapping and trafficking network that targets Kenyan refugee camps. The trans-Saharan human trafficking syndicate deceives young Somali refugees with false promises of relocation...
How unexploded bombs cause environmental damage – and why climate change exacerbates the problem
The Conversation
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September 3, 2025
There are a record number of conflicts raging around the world – from Ukraine and Gaza to Sudan and Myanmar. Alongside their devastating human toll, these conflicts are all wreaking havoc on the environment. One of the key ways war leads to...
FAQ: What International Students Should Know About Trump’s Travel Ban
WTOP - District Columbia
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September 3, 2025
Some prospective and current international students have reconsidered or altered their U.S. higher education plans for this academic year after… Some prospective and current international students have reconsidered or altered their U.S. higher...
Plausible Parody: A ‘Property Development’ Theory of Geopolitics
Dissident Voice
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September 3, 2025
Since resuming residence in the White House a few months ago, it has not been difficult to detect in President Trump’s behaviour traces of his background as a real estate deal maker. Indeed, it could be said that his statements and actions since...
Holocaust Museum opens Experience360 downtown with hologram stories of genocide — including a Rwandan survivor’s story
Chicago Tribune - Illinois
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September 3, 2025
Illinois Holocaust Museum CEO Bernard Cherkasov thinks it’s more important than ever to keep educating the public about the Holocaust. So when the Skokie-based museum planned renovations, it was only natural for the institution to open a temporary...
PS Omollo Releases Plan to Deal With Illegal Migrants
Kenyans.co.ke
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September 3, 2025
Just weeks after Kenya made public the creation of the highly specialised police unit aimed at dealing with terror suspects who manage to sneak through the country’s porous border, Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has revealed a new...
Scientists Uncover Wildfire Paradox That’s Putting 440 Million People in Danger
ScienceDaily
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Researchers at the University of California, Irvine and other institutions have spotted a contradiction in worldwide wildfire trends: Despite a 26 percent decline in total burned area from 2002 to 2021, the number of people exposed to wildfires...
Lawmaker calls for investment in public education amid private schools’ dominance in exams
Eye Radio
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August 24, 2025
Author: Madrama James | Published: 5 hours ago FILE PHOTO: A teacher seen in this class in one of the schools in Aweil South Sudan - courtesy National lawmaker Majour Babour has called for the establishment of more educational institutes and...
Tiny African country detaining five deported US migrants asked Trump team for $500 million: report
The Independent
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September 1, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Islamic council recovers seized properties in Unity State
Eye Radio
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August 24, 2025
Author: Michael Daniel | Published: 7 hours ago Abdallah Baraj Rual Kuot, the Secretary-General of the South Sudan Islamic Council|Courtesy Unity State government has returned seized South Sudan Islamic Council-owned properties, including...
35 years of ensuring global stability via sincerity, strength
China Daily Global
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Chinese peacekeeper Yang Huanhuan poses with children after sending them stationery as gifts in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Children's Day in 2018. CHINA DAILY Chinese peacekeeper Yang Huanhuan will never forget the note she left for...
OPINION: Somalia–Türkiye: A partnership rooted in brotherhood, growing in opportunity
Yeni Safak
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September 2, 2025
When the Somali people reflect on their journey of recovery, one truth stands above all: Türkiye has been with Somalia through every chapter of its struggle and renewal. From the darkest days of the humanitarian crisis to the ongoing work of...
Dr. Joseph Geng Akec enters Justice Ministry in mega reshuffle
The City Review
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September 2, 2025
The former Sports Minister has been moved to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, where he is expected to undertake various pressing tasks By Emmanuel Mandella President Salva Kiir Mayardit has placed the Ministry of Justice and...