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Mexico’s aerospace sector is growing. Will it be undercut in USMCA review?
A North America trade deal helped Mexico get into aeroplane manufacturing. Now that is under threat with Trump.
Categories: South Asia
Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements in major annexation push
Palestinian officials warn Israel’s new settlement plan accelerates annexation, deepens violence across occupied area.
Categories: South Asia
Israel approves 19 new West Bank settlements in major annexation push
Palestinian officials warn Israel’s new settlement plan accelerates annexation, deepens violence across occupied area.
Categories: South Asia
Bird flu kills hundreds of storks in Spain
Spain detected bird flu outbreaks among wild birds in the Madrid region after hundreds of dead storks were found.
Categories: South Asia
Bird flu kills hundreds of storks in Spain
Spain detected bird flu outbreaks among wild birds in the Madrid region after hundreds of dead storks were found.
Categories: South Asia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia relieved to not be arrested after US court hearing
Kilmar Abrego Garcia walked out of a US courthouse without being arrested by immigration authorities.
Categories: South Asia
How does sectarianism impact daily life in Lebanon?
We look at the sectarianism that persists in Lebanon, undermining the country's unity.
Categories: South Asia
Fourteen Palestinians, including children, die in Gaza amid Storm Byron
Desperate Gaza families already displaced by Israel’s war face deadly collapses and freezing conditions as storm hits.
Categories: South Asia
Why do 27 states want to change Europe’s human rights convention?
Politicians say ECHR out of date while opponents argue human rights at risk.
Categories: South Asia
On Innovation at the National Institutes of Health
In this episode, Director of the National Institutes of Health Jay Bhattacharya discusses the latest developments in biomedical innovation and how they will shape the future of public health research.
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- This CFR event discusses emerging threats to public health and how journalists are covering new outbreaks across the United States.
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Host: Sylvia Mathews Burwell, Senior Professorial Lecturer and President Emerita, American University; Former U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services
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Guests: Jay Bhattacharya, Director, National Institutes of Health
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Categories: Defense Policy
Were South Africans lured into fighting for Russia’s Ukraine war?
Families of South Africans allegedly lured into joining Russia’s military say their loved ones are stranded in Ukraine.
Categories: South Asia
Zelenskyy visits frontlines as Ukraine retakes parts of Kupiansk
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked soldiers on the frontlines for retaking northern districts of Kupiansk.
Categories: South Asia
Eurovision winner Nemo returns trophy in protest over Israel’s inclusion
Singer's statement follows walkout by 5 countries after organisers cleared Israel to participate in next year's contest.
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Who will win the Warner Bros battle – Netflix or Paramount?
How the acquisition of the legendary Hollywood studio Warner Bros could reshape the media landscape.
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Preservationists sue to halt Trump’s White House ballroom construction
Trump has championed 90,000-square-foot addition, as critics say his has circumvented legally required approvals.
Categories: South Asia
Elite cheats slip through net as anti-doping system has ‘stalled’, says AIU
Athletics Integrity Unit Chair David Howman delivered the warning about the system's inability to outsmart cheats.
Categories: South Asia
US Congress releases Epstein estate photos featuring Trump, Clinton
House Democrats urge White House to end 'cover-up' of Jeffry Epstein case and bring justice to sex abuse victims.
Categories: South Asia
Putin hypocrisy
We compare and contrast Putin’s call for elections in Ukraine with criticism that Russia’s own elections are unfair.
Categories: South Asia
Trump says Thailand, Cambodia agree to renew ceasefire after deadly clashes
Neither side has independently confirmed agreement, which comes amid five-day flare-up of cross-border fighting.
Categories: South Asia
When football fought colonial rule
Football, under French colonial rule, was built to exclude them. So Algerians built their own club.
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