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Denna licens är en av de äldsta och mest lättillgängliga, vilket gör den till ett relativt vanligt val för många utländska casinon. Även om Curacao-licensen ej erbjuder samma nivå av spelarskydd och MGA eller UKGC, är den fortfarande en pålitlig...

Wimbledon 2025: Sabalenka made to fight as Keys sails through
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka is safely through to the third round of Wimbledon after beating Marie Bouzkova in straight sets on Wednesday. The three-time Grand Slam champion was given a tough test by her Czech opponent, whose career best performance...

Climate change has doubled the world’s heatwaves: how Africa...
A global review of extreme heat has found that between May 2024 and May 2025, nearly half the world's people (49% or 4 billion) suffered through an extra 30 days of temperatures that were hotter than those experienced 90% of the time between 1991...

Rare earths and real risk: Why the global supply chain needs a rethink
They are buried in our smartphones, embedded in EV motors, and essential to jet engines and wind turbines. Yet most people could not name a single rare earth element. This quiet invisibility belies their strategic importance. As the world...

153mph serve - Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard shatters Wimbledon record
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard may not be the most talked about player at the ongoing Championships but the Frenchman has already etched his name in history books by serving the fastest serve ever recorded at Wimbledon. During his match against...

Why Anjouan Gaming Licenses Are Becoming a Popular Choice
The growing number of licenses issued by the Anjouan Offshore Authority (AOFA) reflects a changing approach in the online gambling world. Why are more operators requesting these licenses, and how do they help them to offer their services to...

KQ Drops Fares to 16 Destinations
Kenya Airways has announced significant reductions in fares, offering passengers discounts on flights to several local and international destinations. In a statement on Wednesday, 2 July, the national carrier confirmed discounts of 20 per cent on...

Indian astronaut grows mung beans and fenugreek in space
India’s first astronaut to step aboard the International Space Station (ISS) is carrying out a farming experiment that could help feed astronauts on future missions to the Moon and Mars. Shubhanshu Shukla, a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force,...

'Can't escape the pain': Gaza loses seaside 'lifeline' in Israeli strike on cafe
An Israeli strike on a seaside cafe in Gaza has destroyed a popular sanctuary for artists, students and young people hoping for a moment of normality amid the devastation of war. Known for seafront views and a welcoming atmosphere, Al Baqa rest...

Climate change has doubled the world’s heatwaves: how Africa is affected
A global review of extreme heat has found that between May 2024 and May 2025, nearly half the world’s people (49% or 4 billion) suffered through an extra 30 days of temperatures that were hotter than those experienced 90% of the time between 1991...

TrendingDisappearances of Alawite women, and a 'terrorist cell' in Beirut
Criminal gangs are thought to be behind the disappearance of a growing number of Alawite women in Syria. Members of what has been described as a terrorist cell were arrested in Beirut. Hamas officials have said the group is positively engaging...

For Guatemala, Gold Cup semifinal against USMNT is a historic homecoming
The United States Men’s National Team is set to face Guatemala in a tense Gold Cup semifinal on Wednesday in St. Louis. The game is a big deal for the USMNT. After kicking off the summer with a pair of sobering losses to Turkiye (2-1) and...

Men's fashion week highlights: From Jonathan Anderson's debut at Dior to Qasimi's deeply personal show
From relaxed elegance at Prada to Indian influences at Louis Vuitton and the UAE’s own Qasimi honouring its founder’s legacy with thoughtful, culturally rooted design, we round up the best from the recent men's runway shows in Paris and Milan....

Iran–Africa Relations: What’s Changing After the Confrontation with Israel?
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn WhatsApp In the aftermath of the twelve-day war between Iran and Israel, it’s still too early to speak of a complete shift in Iran–Africa relations. However, the signals emerging from the conflict—and its geopolitical...

Today-History-Jun30
Today in History for June 30: In 1859, French acrobat Blondin crossed the Niagara gorge on a tightrope. Before reaching the Canadian side, he stopped to drink champagne and perform other feats. A crowd of 25,000 watched. Today in History for June...

Philippines Intervenes for Crew Stranded for Months on Unseaworthy Vessel
The Philippines authorities worked with local crewing agencies and others to resolve a pay dispute and release a crew that had been stranded on a small cargo ship anchored in the Iloilo Strait. The crew, which had been signed on in April, was in a...

Discontent in Cyprus as RAF planes take off for Middle East wars
Adonis Spyrou looks up at the sky as an RAF fighter jet roars overhead on its way to land at the nearby Akrotiri base on the island of Cyprus. His grandparents were relocated from their homes to make way for RAF Akrotiri decades ago and he still...

ExclusiveBeirut 'terrorist cell' plotted day of attacks mirroring Israel’s pager assault
Members of a “terrorist cell” arrested in Beirut were plotting a day of attacks on the Shiite community in the Lebanese capital during Ashura religious events this weekend, security sources told The National. The officials, involved in the...

Africa must not miss the boat on the WTO fishing subsidies deal
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies is on track to be adopted this year, with Ghana the latest African country to ratify. Nine more ratifications are needed to reach the total of 111, which activates the treaty. The...

Air taxi test takes flight in Dubai ahead of 2026 launch
The region's first electric air taxi test flight has been carried out in Dubai ahead of a planned launch of commercial operations next year. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, praised...