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24 Jul 2025

Turning Cashew Apples into Juice and Jobs in Ghana

A project in Ghana teaches young people to use cashew apples to make juice and other products. A man in a rural community paid a university debt by selling cashew-apple juice, and the project aims to reduce large food losses.

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23 Jul 2025

West Indies bowled out for 27 as calls for change grow

On July 14, 2025 the West Indies were bowled out for 27 in the final Test against Australia, the second‑lowest Test total. The defeat sparked anger and wide calls for reform across the Caribbean.

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23 Jul 2025

Cleaner air in East Asia linked to faster global warming

A study in Nature Communications, Earth and Environment finds recent reductions in aerosol pollution across East Asia, especially China, have probably contributed to faster global surface warming since about 2010. Experts say urgent cuts to emissions and more adaptation finance are needed.

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23 Jul 2025

Creative Australia reinstates Venice Biennale nominees

Creative Australia has reversed its removal of artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino as Australia’s nominees for the 2026 Venice Biennale after public debate, a Senate hearing and an independent review.

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21 Jul 2025

Journalists call for action on AI fake news

Media representatives from low- and middle-income countries asked a Chinese journalist group at the Belt and Road forum in Ganzhou for help to fight AI-generated fake news and to pressure platforms to label such content.

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17 Jul 2025

Refugees turn food waste into cooking fuel in Uganda

In Kyaka II settlement, the Live in Green enterprise turns food and crop waste into briquettes and makes cookstoves. The project creates jobs, plants trees and received a grant to expand its work.

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17 Jul 2025

Abu Dhabi meeting between Armenian and Azerbaijani leaders

On July 10 the leaders of Azerbaijan and Armenia met in Abu Dhabi for the first direct talks. They discussed a peace deal, borders and a transport corridor, but many details stayed private.

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14 Jul 2025

Norwegian research ship cancels Sri Lanka survey

A Norwegian research vessel cancelled its planned 2025 survey in Sri Lankan waters after delays in government approval. The FAO-assigned ship was reassigned to Madagascar and scientists say the missed mission will slow important marine research.

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10 Jul 2025

Khaled Khella shows hidden struggles

Khaled Khella is an independent Egyptian filmmaker whose short films examine desire, power and everyday survival. He gained international attention with festival-screened shorts and the film "Egyptian Misery" and continues to address urgent social issues.

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9 Jul 2025

Ghana first African country to trade carbon credits

Ghana transferred verified emission reductions to Switzerland from a clean cookstove project under Article 6.2 of the Paris Agreement, becoming the first African country to complete such a transaction.

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8 Jul 2025

Summer tech camps teach children coding and robotics in Cameroon

During summer holidays many parents in Cameroon enrol children in coding, robotics and AI programmes. Camps end with Demo Days and some centres set up tech clubs in schools after the course.

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8 Jul 2025

Zeynep Sönmez makes Turkish tennis history

Zeynep Sönmez became the first Turkish player to reach the third round at Wimbledon. Her run moved her up in the WTA rankings and followed a previous WTA title in Merida in 2024.

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