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Diversification or decline: Europe's wake-up call amid U.S. tariff hikes, currency pressures
People's Daily Online
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* A 30 percent U.S. tariff on imports from the EU is set to take effect on Aug. 1, triggering alarm across the European industries. * Last week, Italy's Association for the Development of Industry in the Mezzogiorno warned that the U.S. tariffs...
The Week in Women's Football: Asian Cup qualifying; recruiting for national teams
Tribal Football
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This week, we review the 2026 AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifying, which essentially doubles as early round 2027 Women’s World Cup Qualifying, with WWC veteran side Thailand losing out to India at home and Uzbekistan pipping enterprising Nepal on...
I’m the dictator of a micro empire in America’s desert – we’ve declared war on Germany & we even get celeb state visits
The U.S. Sun
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July 5, 2025
IN the sun-scorched high desert of Northern Nevada lies a tiny self-declared country with its very own dictator and armed forces. Welcome to Molossia - an 11-acre empire with its own timezone, cookie dough currency, banned catfish, lawless sports,...
Singapore leads 2025 passport rankings, US and UK decline
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
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July 23, 2025
Henley Passport Index 2025 ranks Singapore first; US and UK fall as Asia-Pacific nations and UAE rise in global mobility. Singapore holds the crown as the world’s most powerful passport, with visa-free access to 193 destinations out of 227...
Open-source AI is free, but most people still can’t use it
Developer Tech News
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July 23, 2025
Open-source AI sounds like an open door. Developers can grab code for models like Meta’s Llama, Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion, or anything from Mistral, and start building. The tools are free to download and use. The idea is to give everyone –...
Police Uncover Suspected Drug Lab in Waterloo After Arrest of Man in Bo
Sierraloaded
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July 24, 2025
Police have uncovered a suspected drug laboratory in Waterloo, Western Area Rural District, following the arrest of a man in Bo with illegal drugs and chemical substances The operation was launched after the arrest of Umar Mansaray, who was...
For Music in Manito 2025, BachFest mixes classical with hip-hop, tango and Brazilian forró
The Pacific Northwest Inlander - Washington State
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July 17, 2025
click to enlarge Don Hamilton photo Music in Manito fills the East Duncan Garden Lawn Throughout most of the year, the Northwest BachFest is a showcase for noteworthy pieces — both well-known and underperformed — from the classical chamber music...
Watch The Springboks vs. Georgia Rugby Free Live Stream On July 19
FloRugby - Texas
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July 17, 2025
South Africa Rugby, the No. 1-ranked team in the world, hosts Georgia on July 19 in Mbombela in the final match of the July International window for the Springboks. And fans in the United States can watch it live for free. The match will stream at...
TV show Aussies ‘can’t get enough of’
The Geelong Advertiser
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July 24, 2025
The Australian TV landscape has come a long way since exec Bruce Gyngell launched the new medium here in 1956 with the famous words, “Good evening … and welcome to television.” Since then, we’ve gone from broadcast to digital to streaming. But at...
Duncan's Goodman looks to lead Team Canada at Pan Am Cup
Ladysmith Chronicle
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July 15, 2025
Pan American Cup in Montevideo, Uruguay July 24 through Aug. 3 One of Duncan's most internationally tested field hockey players, Sara Goodman, will help to lead Canada’s women’s national field hockey team at the Pan American Cup in Montevideo,...
Kazakhstan Takes Seat at BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro as Partner Country
The Astana Times
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July 8, 2025
ASTANA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu represented Kazakhstan for the first time as a partner country at the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 7. Summit participants emphasized the need to strengthen...
An ancient scourge on a modern Chinese fishing boat
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Marcella Boehler is an editor with The Outlaw Ocean Project. This is the fourth of a six-part series with accompanying podcasts that run every week in Globe Opinion. The podcasts follow Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Ian Urbina and his team as...
Transfer Rumors: Jackson Wants Man Utd Move; Liverpool Plot Triple Sale to Fund Isak Deal
Sports Illustrated - New York
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July 24, 2025
Sports Illustrated rounds up the latest transfer rumors and gossip from around the world. Premier League Chelsea striker Nicolas Jackson is keen to join Manchester United this summer, even though no European football is on offer at Old Trafford....
WWII vet, TikTok star "Papa Jake" to be honored in Normandy
CBS 4 - Minnesota
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Families in Normandy, France are getting ready to celebrate the life of "Papa Jake" Larson — A Minnesota native and war hero. He helped plan the D-Day invasion at Omaha Beach, and later became a TikTok sensation. He died last week at the age of...
Nayib Bukele Ranked as World’s Most Popular Leader, According to Survey .
El Salvador in English
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July 6, 2025
El Salvador’s president tops international image rankings, surpassing global leaders from North America, Europe, and Asia President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has been recognized as the world’s highest-rated leader, topping a ranking of 21 global...
Israel: "The War Will Not End while Hostages Remain in Gaza"
Daily Alert
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July 14, 2025
(July 14, 2025 / JNS) U.S. American allies, including Qatar and Turkey, and several U.N. officials are scheduled to participate in a 20-country summit that proposes to take “concrete measures” against Israel. The “emergency summit” is to take...
Stage 18 Tour de France LIVE: Big win for Ben O'Connor!
VAVEL
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July 24, 2025
Florian Lipowitz arrives Florian Lipowitz has reached the finish line. He manages to hold on to third place overall against Oscar Onley. Now, they are 22 seconds apart in this classification with two stages still to go. It's going to be a big...
Liverpool told final Darwin Nunez transfer decision as manager green lights move
The Mirror
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July 16, 2025
Liverpool will have to find a new buyer for Darwin Nunez after Napoli pulled the plug on negotiations. Nunez, 26, was ready to swap Merseyside for Naples after three difficult seasons at Anfield. The Uruguayan has failed to live up to his...
Host nation revealed for expanded 2026 World Rugby U20 Championship
Ruck
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July 24, 2025
World Rugby has today confirmed that Georgia will host an expanded World Rugby U20 Championship in 2026 with 16 teams to contest the prestigious age-grade tournament. It will be the second time that Georgia hosts the World Rugby U20 Championship,...
Feedlatina and IICA promote harmoni...
SKNVibes
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San José, Costa Rica, 22 July 2025 (IICA) - The Latin American and Caribbean Association of Animal Feed Industries (Feedlatina) and the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) promoted, in a participatory meeting of animal...