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Global airline CEOs set to take stage at World Aviation Festival 2025
Breaking Travel News
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July 1, 2025
World Aviation Festival (WAF), the world’s largest aviation tech event, has today unveiled its headline speaker line-up for 2025, featuring top executives from some of the world’s most influential airlines and airports. Taking place from 7-9...
KALW Almanac - Tuesday July 1, 2025
KALW - California
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Today is Tuesday, the 1st of July of 2025, July 1 is the 182nd day of the year 183 days remain until the end of the year. 83 days until autumn begins Sunrise at 5:51:51 am and sunset will be at 8:35:46 pm. Today we will have 14 hours and 43...
In Major Feat for Continent, First Pan-African Card Scheme, PAPSSCARD Launched
This Day
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July 1, 2025
•Afreximbank’s initiative to lower transaction fees across borders, boost intra-Africa trade, others James Emejo in Abuja The continent’s first Pan-African card scheme, PAPSSCARD was launched yesterday in Abuja, marking a significant step towards...
Africa’s Mpox crisis intensifies as WHO renews global public health emergency
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
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July 1, 2025
By Nana Karikari, Senior International Affairs and Political Analyst The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent warning to the global community. Mpox (formerly monkeypox), remains a Public Health Emergency of International Concern...
Now Donald Trump turns to alligators to terrorise migrants
The Herald (Scotland)
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July 3, 2025
“[If] people get out, there’s not much waiting for them other than alligators and pythons. Nowhere to go, nowhere to hide,” said Uthmeier, probably hoping to slither his way to Donald Trump’s notice. Trump did notice: earlier this week he jeered...
Drones can be key to safe transport of blood and its components: ICMR study
ETHealthworld.com
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July 1, 2025
New Delhi: The integrity of blood components and parameters do not get compromised, and blood can be transported safely by drones, particularly in far-flung areas and difficult terrains, an ICMR study has found. The feasibility study to evaluate...
The End of Fireworks? Most Cities Replace Explosions with Silent Drones
TFPP Wire
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July 1, 2025
Several U.S. cities are replacing traditional fireworks with high-tech drone shows this Independence Day, citing safety, pollution, and community concerns. Key Facts: Lincoln City (OR), Redwood City (CA), Waynesboro (VA), and Pasadena (CA) are...
“I’m Hoping For the Best” – Arokodare Savours Super Eagles Rise, Eyes Brighter Future
Complete Sports
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July 2, 2025
Super Eagles and KRC Genk striker Tolu Arokodare says his journey with the national team has been “amazing”, and he is determined to keep shining for Nigeria after netting his first international goal, Completesports.com reports. The 24-year-old...
Latest News | Drones Can Be Key to Safe Transport of Blood and Its Components: ICMR Study
Latestly
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June 30, 2025
New Delhi, Jun 30 (PTI) The integrity of blood components and parameters do not get compromised, and blood can be transported safely by drones, particularly in far-flung areas and difficult terrains, an ICMR study has found. The feasibility study...
Africa launches first Pan-African card scheme, PAPSSCARD
Prompt News Online
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June 30, 2025
By Tony Obiechina Abuja Africa has marked a significant step towards financial independence following the launch of PAPSSCARD, the continent’s first Pan-African card scheme. Unveiled on June 27 at the 32nd Afreximbank Annual Meetings in Abuja,...
U.S.-Africa business summit yields record $2.5 billion in deals
Ghana News Agency
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July 2, 2025
By James Amoh Junior Accra, July 2, GNA – The 17th U.S.-Africa Business Summit, held from June 22 to 25, 2025, in Luanda, Angola, concluded with an unprecedented $2.5 billion worth of trade and investment deals, reinforcing a shift in U.S....
Grinning Channel migrants pose for SELFIES on packed dinghy as total tops 170,000 since start of crisis - and expert warns French powers to stop boats will make no difference to illegal arrivals
Daily Mail
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June 30, 2025
Channel migrants brazenly posed for a selfie aboard an overcrowded dinghy this morning as they headed for Britain. One man seated on the bow of the inflatable held a mobile phone aloft as other occupants waved. The group - though to number at...
Zimbabwe's teacher shortage crisis worsens
Bulawayo 24 News
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June 30, 2025
Zimbabwe's education sector is facing mounting pressure as the teacher-to-pupil ratio has climbed to an alarming 1:45-far above the recommended standard of one teacher for every 20 learners in early childhood classes and 40 in primary grades. The...
Teacher-to-pupil ratio alarms lawmakers
NewsDay Zimbabwe
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The report revealed that the government freeze on teacher recruitment halted the appointment of 8 000 educators pending Treasury approval. File Pic ZIMBABWE’S education sector has seen an increase in teacher‑to‑pupil ratio to 1:45, far above the...
Momentum for Gaza Ceasefire Builds
The Dispatch
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July 2, 2025
On Tuesday, Israeli Minister of Strategic Affairs Ron Dermer, one of Netanyahu’s top aides, visited the White House to meet with U.S. special envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff. Dermer was reportedly presented with plans for a 60-day truce...
Britain’s small boats crisis hits new record with whopping 20k illegal migrants crossing Channel so far this year
The U.S. Sun
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July 1, 2025
BRITAIN's small boat crisis has smashed records with nearly 20,000 migrants crossing the Channel in just six months — the highest total ever for the first half of the year. Official figures show 19,982 people have made the dangerous journey in...
Migrant whose daughter, two, nearly drowned in aborted Channel crossing reveals he wants to get to UK to join rest of his family who are already here - and so his mother can help him look after his children
Daily Mail
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July 2, 2025
A desperate father has revealed the reason he wants to get to the UK so badly after his two-year-old daughter almost drowned in an aborted Channel crossing. Labour's failure to stop the boats was laid bare yesterday as a record 20,000 arrived in...
The Latest: Trump terminates trade talks with Canada over tax on tech firms
Newsday - New York
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After a divided Supreme Court on Friday ruled that individual judges lack the authority to grant nationwide injunctions, President Donald Trump told reporters he’d “promptly file” to advance policies blocked by judges, including birthright...
Books we’re reading and loving in July: Apple in China offers a fascinating glimpse into the perils of an American company
The Globe and Mail
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July 1, 2025
Each week, Globe and Mail staffers and readers share what they’re reading now, whether it’s a hot new release or an old book they’re discovering for the first time. Tell me about a book you loved and we might publish your recommendation. Fill out...
Security Council Renews Democratic Republic of Congo Sanctions Regime, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2783 (2025)
Detroit Star - Michigan
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The Security Council today renewed the sanctions regime concerning the Democratic Republic of the Congo until 1 July 2026 and extended the mandate of the corresponding Group of Experts until 1 August 2026. Unanimously adopting resolution 2783...