With borrowing costs rising and western governments including the UK cutting their aid budgets, unsustainable debts are driving a development crisis across the global south.
In the latest evidence, Ethiopia last week faced the threat of being sued…
Category: 2. World
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Fire at airport cargo complex disrupts Bangladesh’s garment exports – Reuters
- Fire at airport cargo complex disrupts Bangladesh’s garment exports Reuters
- Flights resume at Dhaka airport after fire forced operations to halt Dawn
- Commerce adviser: Extra fight fees to be waived for 3 days Dhaka Tribune
- HSIA fire: Special…
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Thieves steal priceless jewels from Paris' Louvre in brazen daylight heist – Reuters
- Thieves steal priceless jewels from Paris’ Louvre in brazen daylight heist Reuters
- Hunt continues for thieves after priceless jewels stolen in heist at Louvre museum in Paris BBC
- Jewellery stolen from Louvre ‘priceless’, says French…
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Why UK’s Prince Andrew lost his royal title | Explainer News
The United Kingdom’s Prince Andrew on Friday announced that he would give up the title of the Duke of York days before the publication of a posthumous memoir by Virginia Giuffre, who had accused him of raping her after being trafficked by…
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America’s rare earth delusion – Financial Times
- America’s rare earth delusion Financial Times
- Fall in China’s exports of rare earth magnets stokes supply chain fears Reuters
- China has found Trump’s pain point – rare earths BBC
- China, the United States, and a Critical Chokepoint on Minerals
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Israel launches air strikes in Gaza, accusing Hamas of ‘bold violation of ceasefire’
Frank GardnerBBC Security Correspondent, Jerusalem and
Paulin Kola
Getty ImagesThe US state department says a Hamas attack on Palestinians would be a ceasefire violation Israel has launched air strikes in southern Gaza, after it said “terrorists…
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In Gaza, Palestinians reclaim small moments of dignity amid the ceasefire | Israel-Palestine conflict
Deir el-Balah, Gaza — Late on October 8, 2025, while everyone else in the house was asleep, I lay awake scrolling through my phone and journalist chat groups for updates. There were conflicting accounts from the ceasefire talks — of progress,…
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Israel strikes southern Gaza, accusing Hamas of ‘bold violation of ceasefire’ – live updates
No immediate reports of casualties after Israeli strikes in Rafahpublished at 11:47 BST
Rushdi Abualouf
Gaza correspondentIsraeli warplanes carried out several air strikes on the southern Gaza city of Rafah after Hamas gunmen…
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US president reacts to protests with AI video of himself flying ‘KING TRUMP’ jet
Screengrab shows US President Donald Trump wearing crown, flying a fighter jet in AI-generated video. —Truth Social @realDonaldTrump US President Donald Trump has responded to Saturday’s anti-Trump “No Kings”…
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