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The professor who beat fraud allegations to become Malawi’s president…again
Just five years after being dramatically unseated by a court ruling, Peter Mutharika is set to return to power as the president of Malawi.Mutharika, who held the top job...
Moldovan prime minister accuses Russia of using country’s election to ‘take power’
CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) — Moldova’s Prime Minister Dorin Recean warned on Wednesday that Russia is spending hundreds of millions of euros to “take power” in a pivotal parliamentary election...
Renewable energy alliance mobilizes $4.2B for green projects in Africa
An alliance of renewable energy backers said it has mobilized $4.2 billion in financing to expand energy access in Africa.The Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP) —...
Indonesia set for palm-oil boost in EU trade deal
The EU and Indonesia have concluded talks on a free-trade deal that includes zero tariffs on palm oil exports from the South East Asian country. The draft agreement, described...
Italian hotels and resorts see mixed trends in Q2
Italy’s tourism sector showed varied performance in the second quarter of 2025, with hotels and resorts experiencing differing trends across regions and months. Provisional data from the “Customer Movement...
Cassava, Accenture to deploy sovereign AI solutions across Africa
Cassava Technologies has forged a partnership with Accenture to expand sovereign AI cloud solutions across Africa. This collaboration will leverage Accenture's AI Refinery platform and Cassava's GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS), backed...
Activist flotilla seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza says drones attacked its boats
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Activists taking part in a flotilla seeking to break the Israeli blockade of Gaza said Wednesday that some of their boats were attacked by drones...
These Indonesian corals reefs are considered sacred-here’s why
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).“Can you hear that sound like pouring milk on Rice Krispies? It’s the snapping shrimp — they have one massive claw and...
Unrelated videos from India, Maldives falsely linked to demands of Nepal protests
After deadly anti-corruption demonstrations in Nepal toppled the Himalayan nation's government, several videos showing crowds waving India's national flag and expressing support for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were...
Gaza aid flotilla targeted by drones and explosions, activists say
Organizers of the pro-Palestinian flotilla hoping to carry aid to Gaza said that Israel attacked them with "flash bombs, explosive flares, and suspected chemicals" as it approached the war-torn...
