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“Is This Bulletproof?”: Amy Remeikis on Power, Politics, and Progressivism
Honi Soit
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August 25, 2025
Honi Soit editor Mehnaaz Hossain sits down with Amy Remeikis, chief political analyst at The Australia Institute and contributing editor at The New Daily. A self-described “work-in-progress” and “unholy mess of a journalist”, Remeikis was...
Central Iowans gather for World Food and Music Festival finale
KCCI 8 - Iowa
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August 24, 2025
OFFICIALLY OPENED THE MATCH AT 5:00 THIS EVENING. WELL, TODAY, HUNDREDS OF CENTRAL IOWANS GATHERED IN WESTERN GATEWAY PARK FOR THE FINAL DAY OF THE WORLD FOOD AND MUSIC FESTIVAL. FOLKS GOT TO ENJOY FOOD FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD. 50 DIFFERENT...
Ranked: Top 40 Countries With the Most Calories per Person
Visual Capitalist
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August 25, 2025
See this visualization first on the Voronoi app. Use This Visualization Ranked: Top 40 Countries With the Most Calories per Person This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible...
FM Dar says ‘Greater Israel’ plan a direct threat to regional peace
Dawn
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August 25, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Monday addressed the extraordinary meeting of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation’s Council of Foreign Ministers (OIC-CFM) in Jeddah, stating that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...
Two Kenyan high school students to showcase their food security innovations on the world stage, Unites States
The Standard
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Jael Achieng from Loresho Secondary in Nairobi, and Blessed Kyalo from AIC Tangu Comprehensive School in Makueni County will represent Kenya at the Global Youth Institute in Iowa, USA, in October after their innovations on food security won at the...
From Saudi Arabia to UAE, Young continues his Middle East football journey
The National News
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With his strawberry blond hair and pale complexion, August fixtures in the UAE Pro League might not seem like the natural habitat for Brad Young. The 22-year-old Englishman acknowledges the opening games of a new season are little toastier in the...
The Case Against a Military Intervention to Stop the Gaza Genocide Asia, Nonviolent Activism
The Free Press
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August 24, 2025
August 21, 2025 Have you read “The Case for Military Intervention to Stop the Gaza Genocide“? I don’t mind promoting it to you, since I agree with most of it (and also consider most of it to do absolutely nothing to advance any case for military...
Who is Victoria Mboko, the rising Canadian tennis star who made her U.S. Open debut?
The Globe and Mail
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August 24, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Victoria Mboko made her debut in the U.S. Open main draw after a stunning victory at the National Bank Open, but fell in the first round of the Grand-Slam tournament on Monday.Sarah Stier/Getty Images Canadian teen...
Dominance of PV and the shift to bifacial back contact c-Si technology in the next solar decade
PV Tech
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August 22, 2025
The evolution of PV technology has progressed through several distinct phases, from early aluminium back surface field (Al-BSF) cells to the current generation of high-efficiency architectures. Among these, bifacial modules have emerged as...
Holidaymakers heading to Spain, Italy and Cyprus warned of cancer risk
Wales Online
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August 22, 2025
Neil Shaw Assistant Editor 09:24, 22 Aug 2025Updated 09:54, 22 Aug 2025 This article contains affiliate links, we will receive a commission on any sales we generate from it. Learn more Holidaymakers heading to some of the busiest destinations in...
13 Amazing Places to Visit in the Balkans for Your Next Trip
Travelbinger
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August 20, 2025
Think about yourself sipping a wonderful expresso or on a glass of wine for less than two dollars, watching the sun set on top of some medieval stone walls. The beauty is that this entire day’s budget may not even cover the cost of a meal in...
Canada missing UN target for number of female soldiers on peacekeeping missions
The Globe and Mail
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August 24, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:A Canadian Armed Forces soldier provides security during a demonstration on the United Nations base in Mali, in 2018. In 2017, former prime minister Justin Trudeau pledged to make Canada a leader for women in...
Number of female Canadian soldiers on UN peacekeeping missions craters
Lethbridge Herald
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August 24, 2025
By Canadian Press on August 24, 2025. OTTAWA — Canada only has two women from the military deployed on United Nations peacekeeping missions right now, raising concerns Ottawa is failing to lead by example and may be called out by the international...
Dozens of airports in Southeastern Europe invest in solar power, energy efficiency
Balkan Green Energy News
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August 21, 2025
Surfaces around infrastructure such as railways and motorways are convenient for solar power as there are few alternatives for their use and the technology can directly provide them with electricity. Airports, too, have embraced the global trend...
Swerve the obvious with these alternative ideas for your next adventure
The Times
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There are several great reasons to visit an under-the-radar destination on your next trip. With overtourism an increasing problem in some of the world’s travel hotspots, you’d be consciously helping the heaving likes of Amsterdam, Venice and...
Ketevan Vashagashvili’s “9-Month Contract” Exposes Georgia’s Hidden Surrogacy Industry at SFF
Sarajevo Times
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August 22, 2025
What happens when a homeless single mother sees no other way for her and her daughter to survive than to rent out her body as an incubator for families who cannot have children? Director Ketevan Vashagashvili offers an answer in the film “9-Month...
‘God Will Not Help’ Director Hana Jusic on Female Outcasts, “Small Acts of Rebellion,” Unruly Sheep
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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August 22, 2025
God Will Not Help (Bog Neće Pomoći), the sophomore feature from Croatian writer-director Hana Jušić (Quit Staring at My Plate), is not your typical period piece. Far from it! “Teresa, a Chilean woman, comes to a firmly structured and isolated...
Conflict as System Realignment: How Overloaded Systems Reset Themselves
E-International Relations
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August 18, 2025
When political systems descend into conflict, the standard explanations tend to revolve around human error: failed diplomacy, miscalculation, or the deliberate pursuit of aggressive ambition. These accounts can be persuasive, but they often...
Yugoslav Self-Management: Forgotten Seeds of Post-Growth Democracy
Resilience
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August 20, 2025
This article highlights the historical significance of self-management practices in Yugoslavia as inherently anti-capitalist and anti-colonial. The Yugoslav model’s institutional structure embodied principles that degrowth theorists advocate,...
Corporate Farming Vs Cooperative Farming In Pakistan: Who Really Benefits?
Friday Times
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August 21, 2025
Recent attempts to pave the way for the one-canal project and introduce corporate farming have been met with fierce opposition. Both landowners and cultivators (kashtkar) stand to be affected by the advent of corporate farming. Corporate farming,...