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Worker killed over theft allegation in Gazipur factory
BDNews24
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A 19-year-old worker has been beaten to death inside a factory in Gazipur after being accused of theft, sparking widespread protests and forcing the owners to declare an abrupt shutdown. The management of Greenland Limited in Gazipur’s Konabari...
US wants huge Arctic investment
MENAFN
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July 6, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States plans to invest billions to expand its icebreaker fleet, with funding included in President Donald Trump’s recently approved budget bill. Trump has acknowledged that the US trails behind Russia, which boasts the world’s...
We’re Four College Students, and We’re Running For President
Rolling Stone
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July 6, 2025
The best new candidate for commander-in-chief? A group of soon-to-be grads who are banding together to beat Trump if he runs for a third term. Here's their platform The authors are staff writers at The Harvard Lampoon, the school’s 150-year-old...
The 5 Most Remote Military Air Bases & Their Strategic Roles
Simple Flying
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July 6, 2025
In the farthest reaches of the planet lie some of the most remote military airbases ever built. These bases enable their operators to project military power in distant regions of the world, a key capability for military forces with a global reach....
Q&A: Johnson says ‘proof is in the pudding’ to those challenging his conservative credentials
News Center 1 - South Dakota
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July 6, 2025
U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson’s entry into the 2026 race for South Dakota governor launches him into a Republican primary in which a competitor is making allegiance to President Donald Trump a main issue. Johnson announced his candidacy Monday with a...
9 new Portsmouth shops for summer: Here's what you'll find
Seacoastonline - New Hampshire
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PORTSMOUTH — The city has become a destination for tourists, for diners, for weddings, for bachelorette parties and girls weekends, and for great theater productions, entertainment and outdoor summer concerts. Portsmouth has also long been a...
Today Tuvalu’s Climate change visas; tomorrow extensive to the World’s?
MercoPress
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Sunday, July 6th 2025 - 11:58 UTC UN COP26 Glasgow was not a conventional statesman – he was Tuvalu’s Foreign Minister Simon Kofe, and he delivered a powerful message with his very presence in the encroaching waters. By Gwynne Dyer - Some big...
Interview: Song Pham, Martin Laurent • Producers, Temps noir
Cineuropa
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"What our films have in common is that they question the way the world works by seeking out the political dimension" 24/06/2025 - Selected for the Sunny Side of the Doc pitch with Greenland, The Icy Eldorado, the Parisian production company is...
Today Tuvalu: tomorrow the world but escape hatches are closing
Cyprus Mail
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July 6, 2025
Some big changes arrive with a bang, but usually they sort of sneak in and you barely notice them at first. Last week’s big change saw the creation of the world’s first climate-change visas. It’s a way of giving potential climate refugees some...
How does this year’s summer heatwave compare to the sizzler in 1976?
Metro
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June 29, 2025
In the current hot spell, many people have been remembering the searing heatwave of 1976 (Picture: Arthur Sidey/Mirrorpix/Getty Images) A heatwave is well underway across the UK, with temperatures expected to soar to 35C this week. An amber health...
I Remember It, Well….
Dissident Voice
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July 5, 2025
Fame is fleeting. We may be a Facebook celebrity today with ‘likes’ in the six digits, only to find as time goes by that the balance is shifting daily as we fade into the oblivion from which we emerged. Pretty much the same phenomenon is...
Netflix Is Shark-Attacking Discovery and Nat Geo This Summer
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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July 4, 2025
Netflix, the great white shark of streaming, is wading into Discovery’s and Nat Geo’s waters. This holiday weekend, National Geographic Channel’s 13th annual SharkFest debuts, beating Discovery Channel’s 37th Shark Week to the schedule. This...
Oxford explains what made Earth shake "every 90 seconds over nine days" in 2023
Neowin.net
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July 6, 2025
On September 16, 2023, scientists around the world noticed something strange: a steady seismic signal, repeating every 90 seconds, showed up on sensors globally. It continued for nine days and then returned a month later, lasting another week. The...
These Are the World’s Best Cruise Ships
AFAR
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July 3, 2025
As a longtime cruise writer, I’ve sailed on more than 170 ships over nearly four decades. Cruise ships have changed so much since I first started sailing. They are more technologically advanced and more environmentally friendly. They sail faster...
Avoid the heatwaves with these 15 great ideas for a coolcation
The Times
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Stay cool everyone — it won’t be 46C in Spain all summer, as it was last weekend in the Andalusian town of El Granado. The recent incendiary temperatures across southern Europe are not yet the norm and temperatures have dropped back down in most...
Comment | Why it’s wrong to shame those protesting against fossil fuel funding
The Art Newspaper
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June 26, 2025
The letter marking “one year on from the Baillie Gifford arts sponsorship boycott”, signed by the directors of the Science Museum, British Museum, National Gallery, among others, raises (as the authors write) some vital questions about the...
Heat warning for southern Ontario, Quebec set to end tonight
Global News
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July 6, 2025
Environment and Climate Change Canada says the scorching heat wave that sent temperatures soaring into the mid-30s across much of southern Ontario and Quebec this weekend is expected to end late Sunday. Meteorologist Kristina Kretchman said a cold...
Heat warning for southern Ontario, Quebec expected to end Sunday: Environment Canada
Richmond News
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July 6, 2025
TORONTO — Environment and Climate Change Canada says the scorching heat wave that sent temperatures soaring into the mid-30s across much of southern Ontario and Quebec this weekend is expected to end late Sunday. TORONTO — Environment and Climate...
Heat warning for southern Ontario, Quebec expected to end Sunday: Environment Canada
Richmond News
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July 6, 2025
TORONTO — Environment and Climate Change Canada says the scorching heat wave that sent temperatures soaring into the mid-30s across much of southern Ontario and Quebec this weekend is expected to end late Sunday. TORONTO — Environment and Climate...
Is the PM on another planet? Reader reacts to Starmer’s comments on Trump
Metro
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July 6, 2025
In MetroTalk: Statements about Starmer, democracy on the decline and running reds (Picture: Carl Court/Getty Images) Do you agree with our readers? Have your say on these MetroTalk topics and more in the comments. Starmer in another solar system?...