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Fantasia Fest Reveals Third Wave Of 2025 Films: Queens Of The Dead, Fixed, It Ends, More
411Mania
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Fantasia International Film Festival has announced a strong final wave of films for its 2025 edition including Tina Romero’s Queens Of the Dead and more. The biggest genre film festival in North America announced the third wave of titles on...
Auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei charged with human trafficking and labor exploitation
Catholic News Agency
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July 6, 2025
Buenos Aires, Argentina, Jul 6, 2025 / 07:00 am The Argentine justice system has added the auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei, the organization’s second in command, Monsignor Mariano Fazio, as a defendant in the case involving the alleged human...
Fascism’s New Face is Still The Same!
teleSUR
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On July 3, the Meeting of Promoting Teams of the Antifascist International is taking place at a right time. The stated objective is “to update and strengthen our shared agenda in a critical moment of regional and global tension amid the escalation...
Brunswick Community College names new BIP Director
The Brunswick Beacon - North Carolina
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Brunswick Community College (BCC) has announced the appointment of Chad Cumber as the new director of the Brunswick Interagency Program (BIP), a nationally recognized initiative supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities....
Leonard Peltier talks freedom, future after nearly 50 years in prison
The Circle News - Minnesota
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July 8, 2025
By Allison Herrera/MPR News Leonard Peltier’s home on the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa reservation is nestled among green prairie grasses at the end of a tree-lined gravel road. His small yard and 2-bedroom home sit below the big skies of...
UMPG’s David Gray on UK music, global ambitions, and why breaking artists still matters
Music Business Worldwide
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July 9, 2025
David Gray’s Kings Cross office at Universal Music Publishing Group isn’t stuffed with decoration – but there are a few trinkets that hint at his story. There’s an Arsenal scarf draped on the windowsill, right near a Ted Lasso poster nodding to...
How Guyana Quietly Became the World’s Only Self-Sufficient Food Nation
LatinAmerican Post
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July 9, 2025
A new global food security study reveals a surprising champion: Guyana. With fewer than a million people, this South American country is the world’s only nation capable of entirely feeding itself from its land and rivers. Here’s how. The Lone...
L. Mesones (Expotextil Perú) on expanding outreach to buyers restricted by government policies
The MDS
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July 10, 2025
Peru seeks to position itself in international fashion beyond Pima cotton and alpaca. The next edition of ExpoTextil Peru, to be held from October 23 to 26, will go in search of international customers in a turbulent context due to the tariff war....
For decades, the North has been accumulating an ecological debt towards the peoples of the South
CADTM
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July 8, 2025
Jorge Muracciole: What is the current status of ecological debt? Éric Toussaint: It has reached an alarming level. Temperatures and sea levels are steadily rising, and the number of individuals affected, both in the Global South and the Global...
Trump won’t defeat Brics
Unherd
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July 9, 2025
Having beaten a rapid retreat following the opening volley of “Liberation Day” in April, Donald Trump has now made another sally in his global trade war. On Sunday night, he threatened to impose higher rates on any country aligning itself with the...
Pope encourages catechists to renew their desire to evangelise
Vatican News
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July 9, 2025
Pope Leo offers encouragement to Latin American catechists gathering in Asuncion, Paraguay, for study days focused on the synodal path. By Christopher Wells In a message for the 13th Ordinary Assembly and 10th Study Days of the Society of Latin...
The 17th BRICS Summit, 2025
Diplomacy & Beyond Plus
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July 9, 2025
The 17th BRICS Summit was convened on July 6-7, 2025, in Rio de Janeiro under Brazil’s presidency, alongside 11 permanent members of BRICS, the newest being Indonesia, 9 partner countries, 8 invitee countries, and 7 heads of international...
Miculla Petroglyphs
Atlas Obscura
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Under the scorching sun of southern Peru, on the fringes of the Atacama Desert, lie the Miculla Petroglyphs, a collection of ancient rock carvings whose origin remains a mystery. Preserved by both the dry climate and isolated location, the...
Living like Tarzan is key to avoiding agonising deaths in tech and takeaway-addicted cities
Daily Star
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July 8, 2025
Living like Tarzan is the key to dodging an agonising death, boffs say. Eggheads reckon living sedentary, tech and takeaway-addicted city lives is killing millions of us early. They say the answer is to go back to caveman-style hunter gatherer...
Op-ed: EU Deforestation Regulation must survive flawed technicalities
The Parliament Magazine
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July 9, 2025
The EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) is under attack once again. Not content to have delayed the regulation by a year last November, shortly ahead of its entry into force, the European People’s Party (EPP) and far-right parties are now using a...
Flanking tactics
Business World
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July 9, 2025
Don’t look now, but if we’re not careful, we could find ourselves legally outflanked over the West Philippine Sea. In a move widely reported abroad on May 30 but which merited just minor, bottom-page treatment in the “World” pages of two local...
74 visa-free destinations Filipinos can visit
Gulf News
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Ready to trade your screens for skylines? If your passport's feeling neglected and your feet are itching for an adventure, we’ve got just the ticket — or rather, 74 of them, as per Henley & Partners (H&P) and latest updates (as of July 8, 2025)....
In Pantanal, tourism is tapped to power conservation
EcoAmericas
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Until just a few years ago, it was common for men gathered in the local bars of Brazil’s Pantanal region, site of the world’s largest freshwater wetland, to swap stories about their latest jaguar-hunting experiences. So says Wendell Ribeiro, 48, a...
BRICS Countries Approve Principles for Global AI Governance at Rio de Janeiro Summit
teleSUR
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BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, July, 2025. X/ @olhardigital July 8, 2025 Hour: 11:19 am At a summit held in Rio de Janeiro, BRICS member countries approved a declaration outlining principles for the global governance of artificial intelligence....
‘On The Mountain’ Is A Short Film With A Big Message
Forbes
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A still from the film, On The Mountain. Fernando Rocha Released last year, On The Mountain is a touching production set against the backdrop of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in 2021. Inspired by real events, the film follows the journey of...