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Slog AM: We’re Paying More for Gas (Good), Worms Are Eating the Trees (Bad), Senate Passes Trump's Budget Bill (Ugly)
The Stranger - Washington State
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July 1, 2025
Pride Month Is Over: Time to re-paint the rainbow crosswalks, get back in the closet, throw that #Pride merch into a landfill, and finally force those gay penguins into divorce. Anyway, we’re tired of rainbows. It’s America month, where at least...
Is Ethiopia Selling Out to Arab Countries? Exploring the New Proclamation on Real Estate
Zehabesha
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July 1, 2025
July 1, 2025 The Habesha The House of People’s Representatives in Ethiopia has issued a new proclamation permitting foreigners to acquire real estate within the country. This decision has already ignited a wave of inquiries and debates. While some...
Top 5 African countries with the highest number of food-insecure people
Business Insider Africa
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July 1, 2025
What makes this problem even more concerning is the growing relationship between armed conflict and food shortages, as highlighted in the latest UN Hunger Hotspots report for June to October 2025, by the United Nations (UN). The frequency, scale,...
Major cases involving Trump before US SC
BDNews24
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The US Supreme Court has acted in a series of cases involving challenges to executive orders signed by President Donald Trump and actions by his administration since he returned to office in January. Cases at the court have involved his move to...
IAM strikes MultiCare | 925 member detained | SBWU win
The Stand - Washington State
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July 1, 2025
Tuesday, July 1, 2025 STRIKES ► From KING 5 — Workers at Parkland emergency clinic striking over stalled contract negotiations — Michelle Zaun, an emergency services technician, says the staffing challenges have already affected patient care....
'Exciting to Think About': Curt Miller Highlights Awak Kuier’s Future With Dallas Wings
Yardbarker
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July 1, 2025
As the Dallas Wings reshape their frontcourt following the NaLyssa Smith trade, general manager Curt Miller reinforced that Awak Kuier remains firmly in their long-term plans. Kuier, who turns 24 next month, was drafted No. 2 overall in the 2021...
Madaniaao: Answering the Wrong Question of the Sudanese Revolution
Africa is a country
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“The strange faces law” is a vague law that was enacted in 2024 by the de facto government of Sudan under the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). It formed part of the legislative arsenal of the state of exception created by the April 2023 conflict and...
Uganda’s export revenues dip on high informal trade
Zawya
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Uganda’s exports to East African Community (EAC) markets have declined by Ush820.5 billion ($228.19 million), blamed on a host of challenges confronting business owners in the past one year. These challenges, including non-tariff barriers, are...
Trump Can Now Deport Foreigners Anywhere
Esquire
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June 23, 2025
Now they grab you, detain you, and can ship you off to detention in Yemen, Sudan, Thailand, or the motherfcking moon for all anyone knows, thanks to the carefully manufactured conservative majority on the Supreme Court. Have a nice trip, to the...
Fireworks in SCOTUS End-of-Term Decisions
Townhall
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July 2, 2025
The U.S. Supreme Court adjourns at the end of June each year for its summer break. To do so, the Justices push out every pending decision and then merrily head out of town. Well, almost every decision. This year, the Court quietly punted a...
Supreme Court allows Trump's third-country deportations, in major test for president
Fox News
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June 23, 2025
Constitutional attorney Jonathan Turley analyzes the Supreme Court's decision to allow ending protection for some migrants on 'The Story.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration's...
Supreme Court allows Trump's third-country deportations, in major test for president
Fox News
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Constitutional attorney Jonathan Turley analyzes the Supreme Court's decision to allow ending protection for some migrants on 'The Story.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Trump administration's...
Africa’s trade stunted by poor market intelligence – Afreximbank
Punch
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June 30, 2025
The African Export-Import Bank has warned that Africa’s failure to trade effectively within itself stems largely from poor market intelligence, weak connectivity, and the absence of structured trade platforms. The Executive Vice President,...
Redefining risk and agency
Business Day
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July 1, 2025
When Fitch Ratings cut the African Export-Import Bank’s long-term issuer rating to BBB- with a negative outlook on June 4, 2025, the announcement sparked immediate attention across African finance circles. The agency cited heightened credit risk,...
Nigeria’s worsening hunger crisis
The Sun Nigeria
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June 30, 2025
It is disturbing that Nigeria has, once again, been classified as one of the countries facing acute hunger in the world. In a recent report, the United Nations (UN) listed it and 12 other countries as hunger hotspots of the world. The Lagos...
Opinion| The only politician who speaks the truth in this country: A chronicle of betrayal in the Twic–Ngok conflict
Radio Tamazuj
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June 30, 2025
BY MORRIS KUOL YOLL In a nation where silence is rewarded and truth is buried beneath layers of official statements and political maneuvering, General Aleu Ayieny stands alone as a voice of candor and defiance. While others wrap the Twic–Ngok...
What Is The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty & Why India Chose Not to Sign It?
The Better India
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June 23, 2025
Feature image courtesy Agni-5 missile during the Indian Republic Day parade in Delhi in 2013. Photo credits: Raveendran/AFP/Getty Images via Bloomberg. The history of nuclear energy and global treaties has shaped many international conversations...
Uganda SGR plan on track as Kenya pursues China bond
Zawya
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The Ugandan government has earmarked Ush2.17 trillion ($560.2 million) in the next financial year for construction of the standard gauge railway, signalling that the long-awaited works on the Malaba-Kampala line are about to start. This financing...
Pak–Africa Relations: Historical ...
The Nation
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July 1, 2025
Pakistan’s historical ties with Africa provide a strategic foundation to enhance engagement through mutually beneficial partnerships in trade, development, and security. Since 1947, Pakistan has supported colonised nations, particularly in Africa,...
Western Equatoria state assembly reopens after over a year of recess
Radio Tamazuj
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July 1, 2025
The Western Equatoria State Legislative Assembly resumed sittings Tuesday after a recess lasting more than a year, with officials citing insecurity as a key reason for the delay. The assembly initially adjourned in February 2024 for what was meant...