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Editorial: Seoul and Washington Pressure Korean Firms From Both Sides

Political Tensions and Economic Challenges in South Korea South Korea is currently navigating a complex web of political and economic challenges that have sparked intense debate among policymakers and business leaders. The ruling party has recently taken steps to reverse a corporate tax cut that was introduced during the previous administration, which has led to renewed discussions about the country’s …

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Punjab rises as global reform success and investment hotspot, says LCCI chief

Punjab’s Transformation into a Global Investment Hub Punjab is undergoing a remarkable transformation, positioning itself as a global role model for international investors. This shift is attributed to the visionary leadership and innovative development initiatives led by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz. The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has recognized these efforts and commended the Chief Minister for her …

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Starmer Faces Trump Clash Over Gaza Ceasefire on Monday Meeting

Key Topics of Discussion Between Keir Starmer and Donald Trump During the upcoming meeting between UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and US President Donald Trump, several critical issues are expected to be on the table. While the primary focus will be on strengthening the UK-US trade deal, there is a strong likelihood that discussions will also delve into the …

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Canada to Acknowledge Palestine’s Statehood at UN, Explains Reasons

Canada’s Move to Recognize Palestine at the UN Sparks Diplomatic Tensions Canada has taken a significant step in its foreign policy by announcing plans to officially recognize the State of Palestine at the United Nations General Assembly meeting in September. This decision, revealed by Prime Minister Mark Carney during a press conference on Wednesday, marks a shift in the country’s …

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Starmer to Meet Trump in Scotland for Gaza Ceasefire Talks

Key Details of the Upcoming Meeting Between UK Prime Minister and US President Prime Minister Keir Starmer is set to travel to Scotland for a meeting with former US President Donald Trump on his golf course. The meeting is expected to take place tomorrow, where both leaders will discuss critical global issues such as a ceasefire in Gaza and an …

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Wetang’ula Calls for Sports Act Reform to Direct Funds to Clubs

Calls for Revising the Sports Act to Support Local Clubs National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has called for a reevaluation of the Sports Act and the way the Sports Fund is managed. His remarks come as he emphasizes the need for fair distribution of funds to local sports clubs, particularly those in the FKF Premier League and community-based teams. During …

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The Rise and Struggles of Nigerian Sports Under Buhari

The Legacy of Muhammadu Buhari in Nigerian Sports Muhammadu Buhari, Nigeria’s former president, has had a significant impact on the nation’s sports landscape, both during his brief military rule and his subsequent democratic tenure. His two stints in power, separated by nearly four decades, have left an indelible mark on Nigerian sports, marked by moments of triumph and challenges that …

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Who Is Basomingera, the New Sports Ministry Chief?

Appointment of Candy Basomingera as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Sports On July 16, a cabinet meeting led by President Paul Kagame made a significant appointment within the government. Candy Basomingera was named as the new Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Sports. At just 37 years old, she takes over from Jean-François Regis Uwayezu, who had held the …

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Kakamega County Offers 148 Jobs to Kenyans, Including Sports Officers

Kakamega County Announces 148 Job Openings for Kenyan Citizens in July 2025 The Kakamega County Government has announced the availability of 148 job positions across various departments, aiming to fill critical roles within the county. The recruitment drive, launched in July 2025, is managed by the Kakamega County Public Service Board, which encourages all qualified and interested candidates to apply. …

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Madrid to Madhya Pradesh: Sports Investments Rise After CM Yadav’s LaLiga Visit

A Strategic Visit to Madrid: Madhya Pradesh and LaLiga Forge New Partnerships Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav kicked off the first day of his Spain visit by touring the headquarters of LaLiga, one of the world’s most prestigious football leagues. This visit was not just a symbolic gesture but a step towards building meaningful collaborations between the state …

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