Europe’s last maker of key antibiotics ingredients shuts biggest domestic factory

David Seymour has been sworn in as Deputy Prime Minister, succeeding Winston Peters.Seymour’s appointment marks a milestone for the Act Party, which now has 11 MPs.His Treaty Principles Bill has faced significant backlash, including a large protest and more than 300,000 submissions.David Seymour has officially become New Zealand's Deputy Prime Minister, succeeding Winston Peters and marking a significant achievement for the Act Party, which now comprises 11 MPs. The swearing-in ceremony took place at Government...

The Sarajevo Declaration of the Gaza Tribunal condemned Israel's actions in Gaza, labeling them as genocide, after sessions on various topics related to Gaza's destruction were held at the International University of Sarajevo. Since October 2023, Israel has killed over 54,000 Palestinians, leading to severe humanitarian crises, with the declaration demanding an end to military actions, forced displacement, and the siege of Gaza. The tribunal calls for global accountability for war crimes, recognition of Palestinian...

A tariff hike on steelPresident Donald Trump announced a tariff increase on steel imports from 25% to 50% during a rally in Pittsburgh, framing it as beneficial for domestic manufacturing. The impact on existing trade deals with Canada, Mexico, and the UK remains uncertain, while the partnership between Nippon Steel and US Steel, involving a $14 billion investment, has sparked mixed reactions. Economists warn that such tariffs may harm other sectors and consumers, amidst ongoing...

Lauren Ingrid Flanigan, a 32-year-old Queensland mother accused of murdering her three-year-old daughter Sophia, was found unresponsive in her jail cell at Brisbane Women's Correctional Centre. Flanigan was charged after police discovered Sophia's body with multiple stab wounds at their Moore Park Beach home, where Flanigan was present during the incident. The case has shocked the Bundaberg community, with ongoing investigations into Flanigan's history and the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. Full Article

Marching into history: NDA’s first women cadets graduate PUNE: The first batch of 17 women National Defence Academy (NDA) cadets graduated, marking a historic moment for the Indian Armed Forces as they marched alongside their male counterparts during the passing-out parade. Former Army chief V K Singh praised the women as symbols of empowerment, with cadet captain Udayveer Singh Negi noting their outstanding performance. The successful integration of women into the NDA showcases gender-neutral training...

Maxwell Sterling Jensen, 25, and James Lael Jensen, 68, from Sandy, Utah, were charged with conspiring to support the Jalisco New Generation cartel, designated as a terrorist organization, and related money laundering and smuggling offenses. They allegedly concealed the origins of proceeds from smuggled crude oil and facilitated the fraudulent entry of thousands of oil shipments through their Texas-based enterprise, Arroyo Terminals. Following their arrest, authorities seized four tank barges and several vehicles, with potential...