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NGX gets funding for climate project
New National Star
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July 6, 2025
BY EMMANUEL OLUKOTUN The Nigeria Exchange Group (NGX), gas obtained a multibillion funding from DEG Impulse, gGmbH, an arm of the German Development Finance Institution, to execute its NGX Net Zero Program (N-Zero). A recent statement said the...
Israeli science joins a global effort: Axiom’s Ax-4 mission
Ynet
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July 6, 2025
A private mission with an Israeli touch Axiom Space’s fourth private mission, Ax-4, launched on June 25 after a series of delays. On June 26, the Dragon spacecraft successfully docked with the International Space Station (ISS), where its four crew...
Flemish tax shift aims to lower electricity bills and boost climate action
Belga News Agency
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July 6, 2025
Starting in 2028, the Flemish government will shift 362 million euros in taxes from electricity bills to those for natural gas and fuel oil in an effort to lower electricity costs and accelerate the region’s green transition. The measure, part of...
The little UK town's that's become Britain's fastest growing pollution hotspot
Daily Express
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July 6, 2025
A UK town less than 20 miles from London has had a steep increase in commercial emissions over the past two decades, prompting alarm from local politicians. Slough, in Berkshire, was found to have seen a whopping 52% rise since 2005, way above the...
Celtic now want to sign "technically clean" £3m attacker to replace Kuhn
Football FanCast
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July 6, 2025
Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your FootballFanCast account Celtic are beginning to clear the decks for new arrivals and could now be getting closer to landing a winger to bolster their pool of attacking options, according to a report....
Release of the Book "Egypt: Glory, Magic, and Beauty" in Five European Languages by Dr. Hussein Abdel Basir
Sada Elbalad
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July 6, 2025
Sun 06 Jul 2025 | 07:26 PM In a pioneering cultural initiative aimed at enhancing the global presence of ancient Egyptian civilization, the new book "Egypt: Glory, Magic, and Beauty" by renowned Egyptologist Dr. Hussein Abdel Basir, Director of...
Benni McCarthy’s ‘modern’ coaching techniques receive high praise from Kenyan star
Briefly
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July 6, 2025
South African tactician Benni McCarthy has been hailed for his new coaching style he brought to the Kenyan National Team. The former AmaZulu FC coach was named the Harambee Stars' new coach earlier this year, despite being linked with a return to...
Development Banks’ Factory Farm Investments Harm the Climate and Local Communities
Common Dreams
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July 6, 2025
The World Bank’s mission is to “create a world free of poverty on a livable planet.” However, the institution, along with its peer development partners, pumps billions of dollars into factory farming, appearing to turn a blind eye to the...
Met Police chief calls for radical overhaul to regional policing with plan to slash forces across Britain
GB News
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July 6, 2025
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley has proposed a radical restructuring of local British policing. Writing in The Sunday Times, Rowley described the plan as "the first serious reform of our policing model in over 60 years" and argued...
Wimbledon line-calling tech malfunctions as Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova claims game was ‘stolen’
The New Zealand Herald
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July 6, 2025
At 4-4, Pavlyuchenkova, who had saved two break points in the game, held game point when a Kartal backhand landed clearly over the baseline but no call came. Chair umpire Nico Helwerth shouted “stop, stop” to halt play. Addressing the crowd,...
Wimbledon issues apology over missed line calls after technology 'deactivated in error'
LBC
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6 July 2025, 22:05 Sonay Kartal of United Kingdom serves a ball to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova during their women's singles fourth-round match. Picture: Alamy Wimbledon organisers have apologised after the AI line-calling system on Centre Court was...
All Blacks v France: What to make of a weird test to open All Blacks season - Phil Gifford
The New Zealand Herald
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July 6, 2025
Why? Because, on the one hand, the All Blacks could easily have been awarded another two, maybe even three, tries. A less pedantic TMO than Damon Murphy in Wellington next weekend and we might see the comfortable New Zealand victory most expected...
Arsenal Sign Spain’s Martin Zubimendi in £55m Deal
News Central TV
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July 6, 2025
Arsenal have completed the signing of Spanish midfielder Martin Zubimendi from Real Sociedad in a deal reportedly worth around £55 million, marking their second major addition of the summer transfer window. The 26-year-old Euro 2024 winner, who...
FIA post-race press conference – Great Britain
F1
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July 6, 2025
1. Lando Norris (McLaren), 2. Oscar Piastri (McLaren), 3. Nico Hulkenberg (Kick Sauber) TRACK INTERVIEWS (Conducted by Jenson Button) Q: Nico Hülkenberg, you’re going to be standing on that podium. How does that feel? Nico HÜLKENBERG: Yeah, good!...
This technological phenomenon is the worst case scenario for Bitcoin
Cryptopolitan
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July 6, 2025
The debate about the longevity of Bitcoin has been ongoing for years. Most people would say that Bitcoin will end because of quantum technology, however, I believe there’s another answer. Ever since Bitcoin debuted in 2009, people have speculated...
AirAsia to acquire up to 70 Airbus A321XLR, to introduce single-stop hub flights to Europe and America
SoyaCincau
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July 6, 2025
AirAsia wants to be the world’s first low-cost narrowbody carrier network as it plans to acquire extra long range narrowbody aircraft. The low-cost carrier has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus to acquire 50 A321XLR aircraft,...
Thieves strike at Tour de France, steal €143,000 worth of bikes from Cofidis
Cyclingnews
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July 6, 2025
Thieves struck the Tour de France and got away with 11 bikes from the Cofidis team truck in the early hours before stage 2 of the 2025 edition, leaving the French outfit scrambling to find enough equipment for their eight riders to start stage 2...
Why renewable energy needs rapid adoption of grid-forming inverters
The Hindu Business Line
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July 6, 2025
AC-DC: Inverters convert solar direct current into alternating current | Photo Credit: Jeff_Hu Growing at a fast clip, wind and solar power installations in India — at 162 MW and 126 MW respectively — today form 35 per cent of total electricity...
Saab CEO Micael Johansson on the Future of Warfare and Why Europe Needs Its Own ‘Golden Dome’
TIME Magazine
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July 6, 2025
Swedish company Saab AB has been a cornerstone of the European aerospace and defense industry for almost nine decades. Renowned for its innovative approach, Saab develops military aircraft, surface-to-air missiles, submarines, and other defense...
EU locked in Trump trade talks as ‘Liberation Day’ tariff deadline looms
The Independent
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July 6, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...