This year marks the eighth commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism. It serves to honour victims and survivors, elevate their voices, raise awareness, and highlight global solidarity. “This International Day is not only one of remembrance; it’s a reaffirmation of our collective commitment to uphold the […]
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Birmingham, UK — The Energy, Fuels & Decarbonisation Expo (EFD Expo), the UK’s premier event for sustainable energy and environmental innovation, is set to return on 17–18 September 2025 at the NEC Birmingham. As part of the broader Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS), EFD Expo continues to serve as a vital platform for professionals […]
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Gaza City, 22 August 2025 — For the first time in the region’s history, famine has been officially declared in Gaza City by the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC), a UN-backed body that monitors global hunger. The IPC warns that “catastrophic conditions” are expected to expand to Deir al-Balah and Khan Younis by the […]
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Brussels, 8 August 2025 — The European Union has entered a new era in media regulation with the official application of the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA), a landmark legislative framework designed to safeguard press freedom, editorial independence, and media pluralism across all Member States. The EMFA, adopted in response to growing concerns over political […]
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Hong Kong — As closing arguments begin in the national security trial of Jimmy Lai, the 77-year-old founder of the now-defunct pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily, attention is turning not only to the legal complexities of the case but also to the humanitarian and health concerns surrounding his prolonged detention. Lai, who has pleaded not guilty […]
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Taipei, Taiwan — Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang arrived in Taipei on Friday for a brief visit with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), underscoring the deep collaboration between the two companies as Nvidia continues to navigate evolving global dynamics around advanced semiconductor exports. The visit comes just days ahead of Nvidia’s upcoming earnings release and amid […]
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Dublin, Ireland — Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien has officially published Ireland’s first Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Policy Roadmap, delivering on a key commitment outlined in the Programme for Government. The roadmap sets the foundation for Ireland’s long-term strategy to decarbonise the aviation sector, which faces unique challenges in reducing emissions due to its reliance […]
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Dublin, Ireland — The Department of Defence has announced that the World Bank will provide technical assistance to the Office of Emergency Planning (OEP) as part of a comprehensive review of Ireland’s National Strategic Policy Framework for Emergency Management. The initiative aims to strengthen national preparedness and response capabilities by aligning Ireland’s emergency planning systems […]
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Alexandria, Egypt — August 20, 2025More than 1,000 workers at the Misr Al-Amriya Spinning and Weaving Company have entered the third week of a strike, demanding overdue entitlements including health insurance, fair wages, and full labor rights. The protest, which began on July 30, has drawn national attention amid allegations of interference by Egypt’s National […]
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Denver, CO — August 20, 2025Vantage Data Centers is reportedly close to securing $22 billion in financing from JPMorgan Chase and Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) to support the development of its $25 billion hyperscale data center campus in Shackelford County, Texas. The funding package, one of the largest ever arranged for a single data […]
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