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Opinion | (Neo)Orientalism As Strategic Narrative: How Global Indices Attempt To Thwart A Rising Bharat
News18
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June 25, 2025
Last Updated:June 25, 2025, 17:20 IST Indices constructed by the Freedom House, the Economist Intelligence Unit and the V-Dem project have all downgraded the democratic status of the civilisation-nation in recent years When complex developments in...
EA FC 25 Denis Bouanga TOTS SBC leaked: Expected stats and cost
Sportskeeda
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May 29, 2025
The EA FC 25 Denis Bouanga TOTS SBC is rumored to arrive soon in Ultimate Team during the upcoming MLS and Saudi League Team of the Season event. Based on a leak by X/WetDesignFUT, the Gabonese winger will receive his first boosted item of the...
Today's Final Jeopardy! answer: Monday, June 9, 2025
Sportskeeda
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June 9, 2025
Jeopardy! is all set to return with a new episode, kickstarting the second week of June. The 41st season has been very interesting all throughout, and even now, we have a very promising contestant set to return in the upcoming round. Nikhil Joshi...
Nigeria, SA top African countries with most mobile phone ownership, usage
Business Day
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June 19, 2025
In Nigeria, South Africa, and other African countries, mobile connectivity is driving access to business, education, healthcare, and digital banking, transforming the way millions live and work, according to a report by The African Exponent. The...
Youcef Belaili decreta la victoria 1-0 de Esperance sobre LAFC en el Mundial de Clubes
Los Angeles Times
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June 21, 2025
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, EE.UU. — El gol de Yousef Belaili a los 70 minutos catapultó el viernes al Esperance de Túnez a la victoria 1-0 sobre Los Ángeles FC en el Mundial de Clubes, con lo que el equipo africano sigue en la puja por avanzar a los...
Russian Warship Spotted Escorting Two Inbound Stateless Tankers
The Maritime Executive
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Two stateless tankers inbound to the Russian oil operations in the Baltic were spotted traveling with a Russian warship. Russia in the past has been seen escorting some of its military cargo ships, and in May appeared to be escorting outbound...
First Lady lauds Merck Foundation’s commitment in healthcare systems
Business Ghana
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The First Lady, Lordina Mahama, has commended Merck Foundation for strengthening the healthcare system in Ghana and Africa through medical training scholarships. Merck Foundation’s scholarship programme has so far extended the scholarship...
Prayers Pour In as Boxing Legend Respected by Mike Tyson Faces Serious Health Crisis at 63
Essentially Sports
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April 5, 2025
“So, who is the biggest fighter [from Dallas]? Donald Curry [and] Curtis Coates came from Dallas,” Mike Tyson once recalled recognizing these boxers’ contributions to the sport through their spectacular boxing careers. Over a year after this...
Man Utd make improved £60m bid for striker Mbeumo
BBC
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June 23, 2025
Manchester United have submitted an improved bid of more than £60m for Brentford striker Bryan Mbeumo. This month United had a bid rejected for the 25-year-old of £45m plus up to £10m in add-ons. Talks over the Cameroon forward, who would become...
Jeff Probst Revealed The Almost Deadly Snake Encounter He Had During Filming That Would Terrify Most People
TheThings
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June 23, 2025
Now that Survivor has been on the air for more than 25 years, fans of Jeff Probst's beloved reality show tend to see the show in a certain way. Whether someone is a new viewer who has to figure out which seasons to watch first or they know which...
Russian Armed Forces Ship Escorted "shadow Tankers" In The English Channel
Charter 97
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7 Corvette "Steregushchy" Photo: Vitaly Spirin The Russian Navy openly protects the shadow fleet with military force. The first case of Russian warships escorting sub-sanctioned tankers in European waters was reported to the All Exclusive channel...
Celebrating student success at Central Bedfordshire College 2025 awards
Luton Herald & Post
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June 18, 2025
The Bedford College Group proudly celebrated their 2025 Student Awards (17/06), recognising the exceptional achievements of students from Central Bedfordshire College. The annual awards evening was a true celebration of student achievement,...
Willoughby: Albert Schweitzer Sesquicentennial Convocation — his significance in the formation of modern Aspen
The Aspen Times - Colorado
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June 21, 2025
A series of local events will celebrate Albert Schweitzer’s outstanding life and the 75th anniversary of his speeches in Aspen for the 1949 Goethe Bicentennial Celebration, beginning June 30. While that was the only time he visited Aspen, it was...
Hakimi is runaway favourite: Morocco star battles Moses Simon, 10 others for Marc-Vivien Foe Prize
All Nigeria Soccer
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April 2, 2025
Nigeria international Moses Simon has been nominated for the Marc-Vivien Foe Prize, awarded to the best African player in Ligue 1 for the 2024--2025 season. The winner will succeed Gabonese forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who won the award in...
Finland Reports Russia Has Begun Naval Escorts for Shadow Fleet Tankers
The Maritime Executive
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After vowing to take steps to protect its vessels, Russia has reportedly begun escorting shadow fleet tankers in the Gulf of Finland. Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen of Finland called it “unprecedented” during an interview on Finnish TV on...
UAE Cabinet discusses nation's high ranking in global competitiveness report
The National News
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The UAE has ranked in the top five countries in the world for competitiveness, according to the results of a study which was discussed during a meeting of the UAE Cabinet. The meeting, which was chaired by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Prime...
WHO calls for increased awareness, treatment to reduce Africa’s sickle cell burden
Premium Times
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June 20, 2025
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says African countries must ramp up awareness and bolster prevention and care to curb the burden of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) on the continent. The Medical Officer for Integrated Package Delivery, WHO Africa...
First Lady lauds Merck Foundation for contribution to healthcare
Business Ghana
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Ghana’s First Lady, Mrs Lordina Dramani Mahama, has praised Merck Foundation for its outstanding contribution to healthcare delivery in Africa and Ghana. The First Lady was speaking at the opening of the 7th Edition of the Merck Foundation First...
South Africa leads Africa in the latest global press freedom ranking
Business Insider Africa
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June 21, 2025
In the newly released 2025 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), South Africa has been ranked as the most press-friendly country in Africa, placing 27th out of 180 countries globally, a notable jump of 11 positions from its...
Sparring with death behind the clouds
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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June 21, 2025
Aerophobia or aviophobia is a (specific) mental disorder afflicting the fearful who may experience significant anxiety and even panic attacks when faced with the prospect of flying or once they are airborne. Research has shown that aerophobiacs...