AI is already helping farmers predict droughts and manage crops more efficiently, but the environmental cost of training large models and running vast data centres is raising alarms. Meanwhile, cooling – once seen as a luxury, now a survival need in many parts of the world – remains one of the fastest-growing sources of greenhouse […]
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Most of those people died “as a result of lack of medical care, unsanitary cells, insufficient food, and limited access to drinking water,” according to the latest UN human rights report about the situation in the Caribbean island nation. Haiti is facing a dire humanitarian, political and security crisis due to gang violence, compounded by […]
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“Women speaking to us from El Fasher, the heart of Sudan’s latest catastrophe, tell us that they’ve endured starvation…displacement, rape and bombardment,” Anna Mutavati, UN Women Regional Director for East and Southern Africa, told reporters in Geneva. “Pregnant women have given birth in the streets as the last remaining maternity hospitals were looted and destroyed.” […]
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Seven years since his last trip, Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is back in D.C. for a high-stakes meeting with President Trump. 🏛️ Back in Washington On November 18, 2025, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) will walk into the White House for talks with President Donald Trump. It’s his first U.S. visit […]
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Summary: Across Africa, business innovation, digital transformation, geopolitical shifts, security challenges, and human rights concerns are shaping the continent’s trajectory. Here is a concise, multi‑section overview of the latest developments. 📊 Business 💻 Technology 🌍 Geopolitics 🔒 Security ⚖️ Human Rights In summary: Africa’s November 2025 landscape is marked by economic resilience, digital innovation, political […]
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Sudan, already experiencing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis, is witnessing a surge in humanitarian needs after the city of El Fasher in North Darfur fell to the Rapid Support Forces. Now, as people attempt to flee the ongoing brutality sweeping through El Fasher, the EU is allocating another €1 million in humanitarian aid. This funding […]
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Summary: Turkey’s Ministry of National Defense has confirmed that a C-130 military transport aircraft crashed near the Georgia-Azerbaijan border shortly after taking off from Azerbaijan. Video footage shows the plane breaking apart mid-air before impact. Search and rescue operations are underway, with no immediate details on casualties released. ✈️ Incident Confirmation The crash was confirmed […]
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LOS ANGELES – Five members of the transnational criminal organization Mara Salvatrucha 13 (MS-13) were found guilty by a jury today of committing six murders to advance their standing in the gang – killings in which the victims varyingly were strangled, shot, stabbed with knives or a machete, beaten with a baseball bat, then, in […]
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Independent politician takes office at Dublin Castle, pledging unity, peace, and climate action. In summary: Catherine Connolly has been inaugurated as Ireland’s 10th President, taking office in a ceremony rich with symbolism and tradition. Her speech set out priorities of peace, neutrality, climate action, and inclusivity, marking the start of a new chapter in Ireland’s […]
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A 42-year-old citizen of Mexico has been ordered to prison after recruiting an 18-year-old victim from Mexico, abusing her, and forcing her to engage in commercial sex acts in Houston, Texas. Clemente Melendez Gutierrez was sentenced today to 120 months in prison after pleading guilty in August to one count of transportation for the purposes […]
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