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Where the Biggest Telecom Investments Are Happening Around the World
Digital Information World
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July 5, 2025
From social media to online shopping, modern life runs on connectivity. Behind that seamless experience sits a massive, often invisible network of infrastructure, fiber optic cables, data centers, cellular towers, built and maintained by the...
The Spanish hunter who killed 1,317 elephants: ‘For better or worse, I belong to another era’
El País
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July 7, 2025
On the list of the world’s most prolific big game hunters (by trophy count) published last week by the British NGO CBTH as part of a campaign to denounce trophy hunting, the man named number one surprisingly does not appear in any formal rankings,...
UN humanitarian chief visits families in North Kivu displaced by M23 rebels
Africanews
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June 26, 2025
The United Nations humanitarian chief, Tom Fletcher, visited displaced families in Shasha village in Congo’s North Kivu province on Tuesday. The visit follows the M23 rebel group’s seizure of Goma, the provincial capital, in late January,...
Elon Musk Is Playing God
The Atlantic
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June 24, 2025
In April, Ezibon Khamis was dispatched to Akobo, South Sudan, to document the horrors as humanitarian services collapsed in the middle of a cholera outbreak. As a representative of the NGO Save the Children, Khamis would be able to show the...
Former Cumberland County Jail corrections officer fears deportation after ICE arrest
WSHU Public Radio - Connecticut
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June 23, 2025
Gratien Milandou-Wamba said back home in the Republic of the Congo, he was tortured in retaliation for his brother's involvement in politics. He fled to the U.S. in 2023, arriving in Maine on a tourist visa, and applied for asylum a few months...
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Why Nobel Peace Prize to Donald Trump wouldn’t be surprising
Firstpost
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June 23, 2025
Donald Trump has been officially nominated by Pakistan for the Nobel Peace Prize. Many people have mocked Islamabad for the choice. (A large number of Pakistanis themselves are up in arms against the decision, especially in the wake of the US...
Iranian students at University of Louisville face uncertainty after travel ban
WFPL - Kentucky
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July 7, 2025
Sohail Saheb aspires to keep Louisville safe from floods. As a geotechnical engineering student at University of Louisville, he studies how soil absorbs water with an eye on flooding prevention. He went to Iran, where he’s from, in May because his...
The Real-Estate Sons Have Taken Over
Curbed - New York
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July 7, 2025
Photo-Illustration: Curbed; Photos: Getty It’s been a hectic few months for the real-estate developers, financiers, and golf champions tapped to help run the second Trump administration. Consummate loose cannon Howard Lutnick has orchestrated the...
Master P’s Ultimate Guide To New Orleans Includes His Last Performance, College Basketball And A Po’Boy
Forbes
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Percy 'Master P' Miller is evolving from Master P to Coach P in his new position as President of ... More Basketball Operations.University of New Orleans Rap legend Master P has seen the world. His lifetime of careers, from founding and running No...
Grooming gangs, multiculturalism and the silence of the ‘progressive’ feminists
Spiked
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June 26, 2025
What happened to all the progressive feminists? At a time when the industrial-scale exploitation of girls across the UK has been back at the top of the news agenda, we have heard remarkably little from what you might call the professional feminist...
From Bad to Worse
The Good Men Project - California
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July 6, 2025
By Sy Boles | Harvard Staff Writer | Harvard Gazette Harvard faculty recommend bios of infamous historical figures Writing biographies of bad people is challenging, said Harvard historian Fredrik Logevall. “Somehow monsters must be made to be...
Jene Popowich
Ladysmith News - Wisconsin
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Jene R. Popowich, 84, of Chetek, passed away peacefully at home with family on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. He was born on July 30, 1940, to John and Sara (Finley) Popowich, of Tony. Jene married Margaret Theut in 1965. Jene proudly served his country...
Bordering on the absurd
The Anglo-Celt
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Second ‘Border Biennale’ set to take place later this month Previous Next An exhibition in Townhall Arts Centre lights the fuse on the second instalment of the ‘Border Biennale’. Internationally renowned artist Rita Duffy co-curates the show with...
(Hello Africa) From Kenya to China, youth coding program sparks digital dreams
Birmingham Star - Alabama
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Pauline Wahura's public school, nestled in the rolling plains of southern Kenya's Kajiado County, may seem unnoticeable at first glance. Yet, it has become a thriving hub for nurturing the next generation of coders. NAIROBI, July 5 (Xinhua) --...
Multicultural Festival at SLSS
Seaway News
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June 22, 2025
June 22, 2025 at 18 h 00 min Reading time: 1 min JASON SETNYK St. Lawrence Secondary School came alive with music, food, and tradition during its multicultural festival on June 6. The day-long celebration featured over 30 student-led booths...
As UN turns 80, its crucial humanitarian aid work faces clouded future
News Tribune - Missouri
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June 22, 2025
KAKUMA, Kenya (AP) -- At a refugee camp in northern Kenya, Aujene Cimanimpaye waits as a hot lunch of lentils and sorghum is ladled out for her and her nine children -- all born while she has received United Nations assistance since fleeing her...
We Need an Alliance Between Africa and Latam, Continents With Shared Struggles -Roland Lumumba
teleSUR
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teleSUR had the honor of interviewing Roland Lumumba, President of the Patrice Lumumba Foundation. July 5, 2025 Hour: 4:10 am “I traveled thousands of kilometers from Lumumba’s birthplace to commemorate his centenary. I knew I had to be here...
Part-time novelist from Wychbold self-publishes 12 short stories
Worcester News
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Philip Parrish, 46, has penned Exiles Incorporated, which launched in e-book and paperback on Saturday, June 21. The collection features stories set in ancient Greece, medieval Cairo, first-century Peru, the Belgian Congo, shogunate Japan, 1960s...
Local Notes: Chess team to contest All-Ireland finals, principal Mary retires and tribute to Elizabeth Dolan
The Roscommon Herald
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July 4, 2025
A local U-13 Community Games chess team will contest the All-Ireland finals for the second year in a row, this Saturday. The team is made up of Addhrit Bhushan, Adhiraj Bhushan, Aaron Sheehy, Cuan Ryan, Cormac Gallagher, and Eleanor Neary,...
UN's crucial humanitarian aid work faces a clouded future amid cuts in funds
Africanews
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June 22, 2025
At a refugee camp in northern Kenya, Aujene Cimanimpaye waits as a hot lunch of lentils and sorghum is ladled out for her and her nine children — all born while she has received United Nations assistance since fleeing her violence-wracked home in...