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Will China win the renewables race while US pivots to fossil fuels and nuclear?
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act dramatically reverses American support for clean energy in a world racing towards decarbonisation Read full story Date: 1 August, 2025 6:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
UK ninja sword ban begins as 1,000 weapons surrendered in knife crime crackdown
LONDON (Reuters) -At least 1,000 weapons have been surrendered under a British government amnesty launched last month to combat knife crime, the interior ministry announced on Friday, as a new […]
South Korea’s ex-leader Yoon lay on floor of cell and refused to be questioned, prosecutors say
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is in detention while on trial and facing various criminal probes, lay on the floor of his cell on Friday […]
Ancient ‘lamp shells’ practised social distancing, fossil find in China reveals
Extinct clam-like species used fine bristly feelers to ensure space between themselves and aid filter feeding across seabed, study suggests Read full story Date: 1 August, 2025 4:02 pm Source: […]
Sierra Leone chimp refuge shuts doors to tourists to protest deforestation
FREETOWN (Reuters) -The eco-lodges and tree-covered footpaths of West Africa’s largest chimpanzee refuge have been devoid of tourists for more than two months as its founder stages a protest about […]
Hungary government to draw up plans to protect jobs after US-EU trade deal
BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Hungary’s government will draw up plans to protect the country’s jobs and manufacturing after the trade deal between the United States and the European Union, Prime Minister Viktor […]
Two-year-old among 28 dead in Thursday’s Russian attack on Kyiv
KYIV (Reuters) -A two-year-old child was found dead in the rubble after Thursday’s sweeping Russian drone and missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s prime minister said on Friday, taking the death […]
Germany to deliver two Patriot systems to Ukraine in deal with US
BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany said on Friday that it will deliver two Patriot systems to Ukraine after reaching an agreement with the U.S. that Berlin will be first in line to […]
Hong Kong police arrest 82 triad suspects, seize assets worth HK$15 million
Arrestees, aged 19 to 78, include mastermind and core members of criminal syndicate that laundered HK$40 billion, police say Read full story Date: 1 August, 2025 3:02 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Flooding leaves 14 dead, missing in Vietnam’s Dien Bien
HANOI (Reuters) -Flooding triggered by heavy rain has left at least 14 people dead or missing in Vietnam’s northern province of Dien Bien, state media reported on Friday. Read full […]