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600 Journalists Face Layoffs in UK as AI Reshapes Media —————————— UK media company Reach, owner of newspapers such as The Mirror and The Express, has announced it will cut 600 jobs due to changing audience habits and the growing…

Dirty Air Poses Significant Health Risk to Britons, Study Suggests —————————- A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference and reported by The Guardian suggests that millions of Britons are at a higher risk of heart failure…

EU Asylum Applications Decline Sharply, Driven by Drop in Syrian Requests —————————- A new report from Al Jazeera, based on data from the European Union Agency for Asylum (EUAA), reveals a significant 23% drop in asylum applications to the European…

Ethiopia Inaugurates Grand Renaissance Dam Amid Regional Water Concerns ——————————- Ethiopia is set to inaugurate the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile, promising to double the country’s electricity output by producing over 5,000 megawatts, Arab News reported.…

The African Union has launched a new mission in Somalia, aimed at countering extremist threats and reinforcing national security structures, following the conclusion of its previous transitional mandate. According to Shia Waves Persian, the Peace and Security Council of the…

Deadly Clashes Erupt in Nepal Over Social Media Ban and Corruption Protests …………….. At least 19 people were killed and dozens more injured in Nepal after nationwide demonstrations against political corruption and a government decision to block social media platforms…

Climate Crisis Projected to Increase Lightning-Sparked Wildfires in U.S. ———————- A new study and expert analysis suggest that the climate crisis is poised to significantly increase the frequency, size, and danger of lightning-sparked wildfires, particularly in the western United States.…

Internet access in Asia, Mideast disrupted after undersea cables cut in Red Sea ———————————- Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea have disrupted Internet access across parts of Asia and the Middle East, Arab News reported. The disruption began early…

Austria Moves Toward Ban on Headscarves for Schoolgirls Under 14 ……………. Austria’s government is preparing to introduce legislation banning the wearing of headscarves by girls under the age of 14 in public, private, and Islamic schools, according to local media.…

Google Fined Nearly €3 Billion by EU for Ad Practices ————————– Google has been fined nearly €3 billion by the European Union for abusing its dominant position in the digital advertising market, as reported by The Guardian. This marks the…