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India isn't the only country facing highest US tariffs. Here's the Top 10 list
Hindustan Times
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August 27, 2025
At 50%, India faces the highest US tariff globally, but it’s not alone at the top. A toy factory in Greater Noida. The US tariff on India threatens its export competitiveness against rivals like China, Vietnam and Bangladesh.( Raj K Raj/ Hindustan...
Our Jellyfish Enemies
Townhall
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August 27, 2025
Fun fact: Yemen is farther from the state of Israel than is Iran. When Israel goes there with its air force, it requires longer sorties with additional refuelings. Israel once again bombed the Houthis in Yemen after a missile with a cluster...
BMC’s SOP for environmentally sustainable Ganesh Chaturthi in place
Hindustan Times
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August 27, 2025
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) is prepared with new ways to contain water pollution during this Ganeshotsav. In line with directives from the Bombay High Court and the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB’s) guidelines,...
The wonderful world of Prince Andrew
New Statesman
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August 26, 2025
Prince Andrew must be dead already. Biographies about breathing men have an inconclusive, interim quality. There are years to be lived: decisions to be made; books to be written; marriages to end; wars to be fought. The biographer whose subject is...
What It's Like to Be an Expedition Leader on the World's Most Remote Cruises
Conde Nast Traveler
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August 26, 2025
This article is part of Crews on Cruise, a bimonthly column spotlighting the people who work behind the scenes of the world’s most memorable voyages—from bartenders and entertainers to ship captains and expedition leaders. Seb Coulthard’s thirst...
Given scarce resources, Darwin Plus is contacting directly on Round 13 shortlisted projects
MercoPress
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Sunday, August 24th 2025 - 09:57 UTC Darwin Plus, under ODA has benefited and included the Falkland Islands with 43 programs, helping with resources to manage them The UK government Darwin Plus grants scheme helps deliver long-term strategic...
World News | Massive Earthquake of Magnitude 7.4 Strikes Drake Passage
Latestly
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August 22, 2025
Stanley [Falkland Island], August 22 (ANI): A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.4 hit the Drake Passage in the early hours of Friday, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). Sharing the details in a post on X, NCS said that the...
Asylum policy and Farage’s deportation pledge
The Times
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Sir, The establishment of a commission of “independent adjudicators” to decide asylum appeals (report, Aug 24) has panic written all over it. The government has at last realised the folly of having first tier judges whose requirement is but five...
Thetis – Mysteriously lost in 1901 by Patrick Watts
Penguin News
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August 19, 2025
Invariably there has been ships that have, from the day of their launching, had ‘bad luck’ associated with them and a Falklands ship named the Thetis could most probably be added to this category. Built in Dundee in 1893 at the specific request of...
TGP EXCLUSIVE: British Author Andrew Lownie in a Q&A About ‘Entitled’, His Blockbuster Biography of Scandalous Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson That Is Rocking the Royal Family
The Gateway Pundit
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August 19, 2025
Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson are shown in their larger-than-life scandalous life. British author Andrew Lownie was born in November 1961. He has a master’s degree and doctorate from the University of Edinburgh, and is a Fellow of the Royal...
Philip Stephens: ‘I am privileged to be Irish as well as British’
The Irish Times
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Philip Stephens’s memories of childhood summer holidays in Ireland are held deep, a mix of the sights, sounds and smells of the Holyhead night-boat, crowded trains to Claremorris in Co Mayo, rush-filled fields and soda bread. Each July, six weeks...
Brave little Hull girl who has to live downstairs is beating the odds every day despite family's desperate need for new home
Hull Live
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August 16, 2025
There can be no doubt that life is difficult for the Allen family of Bransholme. Much of the space in their two-bedroom council house is devoted to the care of six-year-old Ivy, who has complex medical needs. She has to live downstairs, her mum...
Why Your Team Sucks 2025: Green Bay Packers
Defector
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August 21, 2025
Some people are fans of the Green Bay Packers. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Green Bay Packers. This 2025 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here. Your team: Frauds. Fucking...
America’s dirty war: Just say no
The Connecticut Mirror
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August 22, 2025
CT Mirror’s independent, nonprofit journalism depends on reader support. Create more of it with a tax-deductible donation today. I don’t know about you, but I believe our second American Civil War already started. It’s a so-called soft, and to...
The top 10 most insane and hilarious moments from Brexit in full
Daily Express
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August 20, 2025
MPs lost their minds during the Brexit psychodrama (Image: House of Commons) Twitter users have been recalling some of the most darkly funny moments from Britain’s real-life political soap opera ahead of a major Brexit anniversary. Next week will...
Growing the Gift Economy in Fife
Bella Caledonia
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August 12, 2025
While the official government of the U.K. is caught up in the fear-based mentality of scarcity and austerity, ordinary people are quite happily tending the seeds of a much happier and healthier society. As the Labour party threatens to sell off...
Dame Steve Shirley, from Kindertransport to the Rich List
The Times
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Long before flexible working, job shares and working from home entered the employment lexicon, they were the norm at F International (FI). The computer software company was founded as Freelance Programmers in 1962 by Stephanie “Steve” Shirley, a...
MARINES: USMC Adopts Drone Technology
Strategy Page
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August 20, 2025: Over the past twenty years, the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) has undergone significant reorganization. The most recent effort involves adopting drone warfare, which continues to evolve in the Ukraine War. The Marines expect thousands...
Meghan Markle's pal launches fresh attack on Royal Family
Daily Express
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August 20, 2025
A friend of Meghan Markle has launched a fresh attack on the Royal Family and accused the monarchy of having double standards and failing to "help" the Duchess of Sussex. Bryony Gordon, a British journalist and podcast host, befriended Markle in...
5 Of The Newest British-Made Jet Fighters, Ranked By Top Speed
SlashGear
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August 20, 2025
The story of the jet in British military aviation is often overshadowed. England deployed the Allied powers' first and only jet fighter during World War II. The Gloster Meteor made its operational debut in July 1944 — the same month the...