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Egypt: Deaths and injuries, telephone and internet disruptions in Ramses Mall fire
Tunisie Numerique
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July 8, 2025
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp The Egyptian National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA) revealed that the fire that broke out at the Ramses Mall in downtown Cairo on Monday, July 7, 2025, started in a technical room on the seventh...
Trump Hints at Imminent Trade News for ‘Minimum’ 7 Countries
The Daily Beast
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July 9, 2025
Donald Trump issued a vague message on Tuesday night hinting at an upcoming announcement targeting seven countries in the latest ongoing drama surrounding his controversial tariffs. In an uncharacteristically brief post on Truth Social on Tuesday,...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 1:17 a.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day. Some...
Adoring pictures show the teary moment Kate Middleton broke royal protocol in the 'nicest' way at Wimbledon
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Each year, millions of sports enthusiasts tune in to watch the oldest Grand Slam tennis tournament in the world. For Kate, the Princess of Wales, the Wimbledon Championships is more than just a game; it's a 'quintessential part of the English...
Beware! Cyber-attacks, threats on the prowl
The Guardian (Nigeria)
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July 9, 2025
In an increasingly interconnected world, Nigeria, like many countries, finds itself grappling with the pervasive and evolving threat of cybercrime. The rapid adoption of digital technologies, while fueling economic growth and innovation, has...
Securing NATO’s southern flank (B-ROLL)
DVIDS - Georgia
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July 8, 2025
Ten thousand troops from NATO Allies and African partner countries recently gathered in North Africa for an exercise aimed at strengthening security against terrorism, illegal migration and piracy. Synopsis Over 50 countries – NATO Allies and...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 12:02 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a dozen other...
Deadline for New Country-Specific Reciprocal Tariff Rates Delayed to August 1, With Some Rate Increases Scheduled
National Law Review
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July 8, 2025
Key Takeaways Tariff Deadline Extended to August 1: President Trump postponed the implementation of country-specific reciprocal tariffs from July 9 to August 1, giving countries additional time to negotiate deals with the U.S. before facing higher...
Chelsea Agree £50m+ Package For Star Set to Feature at Club World Cup
GiveMeSport
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June 29, 2025
Chelsea have an agreement in principle with Brighton to sign Joao Pedro, with the Brazilian en route already to America to undergo a medical. Pedro will sign a seven-year contract until summer 2032 subject to formalities. Chelsea will pay in...
EPIK Leaders Summer Academy concludes: A new generation of African leaders on the move
Business Ghana
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A springboard for a generation that is engaged, audacious, and future-ready Organized in Agadir by the newly established pan-African organization EPIK Leaders, the Summer Academy officially opened on June 23 with a ceremony bringing together 200...
Tariff not fulcrum on which to lever US economy to move world
China Daily Global
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Jin Ding/China Daily In an unexpected yet familiar move, United States President Donald Trump has once again brought tariffs to the center stage of global economic discourse. In letters sent to the governments of 14 countries on Monday, he made it...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 7:12 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day. Some...
Formula of students and cricket in schools adding up
The National News
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As an only child, Denver Bopaiah was not used to hearing the word "no". However, he could not come up with a counter argument when his parents decided he should give up cricket and focus instead on academics. Fast forward three years, and Bopaiah...
Japan, South Korea, Malaysia among 14 nations facing tariffs; what might get pricier for Americans
The Economic Times
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July 7, 2025
President Donald Trump on Monday, July 7 sent letters to the leaders of 14 countries, warning them of higher tariffs on goods exported to the United States. The move is a renewed push in his trade strategy to narrow the US trade deficit and...
Trump’s previous tariffs terrified the world economy. He’s betting this time is different.
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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On Tuesday, he told his Cabinet that past presidents who hadn’t aggressively deployed tariffs were “stupid.” Ever the salesman, Trump added that it was “too time-consuming” to try to negotiate trade deals with the rest of the world, so it was just...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 5:55 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Trash and tension mount in Philadelphia on Day 8 of workers strike, while some seek pop-up haulers PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia faces mounting trash and tension as a strike by many of the city's blue-collar workers enters its eighth day. Some...
Trump's previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He's betting this time is different
Yahoo News
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WASHINGTON (AP) — When President Donald Trump last rolled out tariffs this high, financial markets quaked, consumer confidence crashed and his popularity plunged. Only three months later, he’s betting this time is different. In his new round of...
Trump's previous tariff push terrified the world economy. He's betting this time is...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Georgia
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On Tuesday, he told his Cabinet that past presidents who hadn't aggressively deployed tariffs were "stupid." Ever the salesman, Trump added that it was "too time-consuming" to try to negotiate trade deals with the rest of the world, so it was just...
Empire of the Seas: The Venetian Empire
Pilot Guides
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July 7, 2025
The Venetian Empire was a powerful maritime state that existed from the 7th century until the 18th century, centered around the city of Venice in northeastern Italy. It became a significant player in trade and commerce, particularly in the...
How Gen Z parents in the UAE are reimagining modern motherhood
The National News
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Asma Almenhali, 26, has many thoughts on screentime, which she describes as one of the most “judged” aspects of parenting. Ultimately, it’s inevitable, the Emirati mother of two daughters says. “We’re raising kids in a digital world, screens are...