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AI, the New Frontier for Global Tobacco Control
The Good Men Project - California
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July 9, 2025
[DUBLIN, SciDev.Net] Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be harnessed to clamp down on the tobacco sector targeting young people globally in the digital space, especially where resources are limited, a conference heard. Speakers at the World...
George Pyle: Pat Bagley has a special way of speaking to, and for, Utah
The Salt Lake Tribune - Utah
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Some people pronounce it PEW-let-sur. Some say PULL-it-sir. In Pat Bagley’s house, as in mine, we say “Missed it by that much.” Pat was one of three finalists for the Pulitzer Prize in 2014. The jury noted “his adroit use of images and words that...
Investigation of fraudulent forest finance schemes wins Trace Prize accolade
Mongabay
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July 7, 2025
On June 11, Mongabay published the below update about an investigation by freelance reporter Glòria Pallarès, representing a new and noteworthy result that will increase global awareness of this issue, which is in addition to these ones published...
Kazakhstan Takes Seat at BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro as Partner Country
The Astana Times
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July 8, 2025
ASTANA – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu represented Kazakhstan for the first time as a partner country at the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit in Rio de Janeiro on July 7. Summit participants emphasized the need to strengthen...
Jousting with empire: a review of Walden Bello’s ‘Global Battlefields’
Canadian Dimension
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July 3, 2025
Walden Bello in 2003. Photo by Marcello Casal Jr./Wikimedia Commons. Global Battlefields: Memoir of a Legendary Public Intellectual from the Global South Walden Bello Clarity Press, 2025 We live in the ruins of 1991. At that time we witnessed the...
PREVIEW: Brazil’s Rio de Janeiro set to welcome BRICS Summit participants
TASS
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July 6, 2025
July 6 /TASS/. On July 6-7, 2025, one of the most populated Brazilian cities of Rio de Janeiro, will host the 17th BRICS Summit, bringing together representatives from around 20 countries, including BRICS members, partner states, and invited...
Inter-American court affirms legal right to a healthy climate
JURIST
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July 5, 2025
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) published its opinion on Thursday that all countries in the Americas have legal obligations under human rights law to confront the climate crisis. The court’s Advisory Opinion OC-32/25, issued on...
World Architecture Festival Reveals the 2025 Shortlist
ArchDaily
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July 7, 2025
Populus by Studio Gang Denver, Colorado, United States. Image © Jason O’Rear Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https://www.archdaily.com/1031858/world-architecture-festival-reveals-the-2025-shortlist The World Architecture...
SA team selected for 2025 International Olympiad in Informatics
ITWeb
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July 8, 2025
IITPSA Olympiad. The Institute of Information Technology Professionals South Africa (IITPSA) has named the team that will represent South Africa at this year’s International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI). The IOI is described as the world’s most...
BRICS vs G7: 5 Critical Insights Into the Rising Power of the Global South and Its Economic Influence
teleSUR
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Explore how BRICS surpasses the G7 in population, economic growth, and geopolitical influence — BRICS vs G7 shaping a new multipolar world order Related: 7 Essential Insights from the Rising BRICS Summit 2025: A Critical Call for Global Peace and...
Were the Bonn climate talks promising for the upcoming COP30?
Daily Star
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July 6, 2025
This year's June Climate Meetings (SB62), also known as the Bonn Climate Change Conference, under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), concluded on June 26 in Bonn, Germany. The mission of these annual mid-year meetings is to...
Highlights and best moments of Stage 4 Tour de France 2025
VAVEL
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July 8, 2025
🥇 TADEJ POGACAR WINS! VICTORY FOR TADEJ POGACAR! GREAT VICTORY FOR THE SLOVENIAN! 100TH WIN FOR HIM! Tremendous sprint at the end among the favorites and at the last moment he beat Mathieu Van der Poel to raise his arms at the finish line. 🏁 Last...
BRICS Leaders Strongly Condemn J&K Terror Attack, Call for Swift Adoption of UN Terrorism Convention
Bharat Shakti
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July 7, 2025
Leaders of the BRICS nations — Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa — along with newly inducted member Indonesia and 11 BRICS partner countries, have issued a strong condemnation of the April 22 terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir,...
World News | Vietnam, India Have Trade Target of USD 15 Billion: Ambassador Nguyen Thanh Hai
Latestly
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July 7, 2025
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 7 (ANI): Vietnam's Ambassador to India, Nguyen Thanh Hai, highlighted the strong cooperation between Vietnam and India, citing the growing economic ties with a trade target of USD 15 billion. Speaking to ANI,...
Peru's President: We will leave 50,000 scholarships by the end of our term
Andina
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July 8, 2025
Mrs. Boluarte participated in the inauguration of the "9 de Julio" Bicentennial School in Concepcion, Junin region. Within this framework, the top official noted that three such schools have already been delivered in the region, adding that more...
BRICS at Rio de Janeiro: And What Next?
The News Chronicle
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July 7, 2025
Popularly referred to as BRICS, the informal group of emerging-market economies (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa), meeting in Rio de Janeiro, has outlined a new unprecedented multitude of goals to challenge unipolar system. In the...
Latin America no longer 'very distant' as PM Modi builds deeper engage...
The Morung Express
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Rio de Janeiro, July 7 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Brazil, starting with his arrival in Brasilia early Tuesday morning, India time, will not only be a significant milestone in the India-Brazil strategic partnership but is...
Alianza Paraguay: Why Forbidden Stories launched a global investigation into organized crime
Forbidden Stories
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July 8, 2025
Humberto was the youngest of nine siblings from a large, close-knit family who lived along Paraguay’s border with Brazil in the city of Pedro Juan Caballero–or Pedro Juan, as it’s known locally. Gloria, the eldest, felt like a second mother to...
Latin America no longer ‘very distant’ as PM Modi builds deeper engagement with region
Insight Online News
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July 7, 2025
Rio de Janeiro, July 7 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s State Visit to Brazil, starting with his arrival in Brasilia early Tuesday morning, India time, will not only be a significant milestone in the India-Brazil strategic partnership but is also...
Over the Top Coffee has flavors inspired by Evil Dead II and Re-Animator
JoBlo
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July 7, 2025
I would rank both Stuart Gordon’s 1985 film Re-Animator and Sam Raimi’s 1987 horror comedy Evil Dead II high on the list of best genre movies ever made, but I never expected to see them celebrated in this way: the apparel brand Middle of Beyond...