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Zimbabwe Projects 6% Economic Growth Amid Regional Slowdown
South Africa Today
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August 3, 2025
Zimbabwe’s Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube has forecasted the country’s economy to grow by 6% in 2025, surpassing the regional average, as recovery from last year’s drought gains momentum. The optimistic projection was announced during his mid-term...
Pakistan, Iran decide to increase bilateral trade to USD 8 billion annually, vow deeper regional cooperation
Telengana Today
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August 3, 2025
Pakistan and Iran have agreed to raise their annual trade to USD 8 billion by using their geographical advantage and improving border trade. The two nations aim to boost economic ties through sector-specific cooperation, mutual trust, and regional...
Justice for Cyprus Requires Uniform Policy and Synchronization
The National Herald
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August 3, 2025
The tragedy of the illegal invasion and occupation of Cyprus by Turkey has entered its 51st year. The fact that an EU member state suffers under the Turkish yoke is an embarrassment to Europe, but also a colossal failure by the West to maintain...
Pakistani, Iranian FMs discuss bilateral relations, regional developments
Xinhua News Agency
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ISLAMABAD, Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi exchanged views on bilateral relations and regional developments, the Pakistani Foreign Ministry has...
Ruben Amorim reveals his six-man Man Utd ‘leadership group’ and club rules they must police
The Sun
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August 3, 2025
SKIPPER Bruno Fernandes heads a six-strong “leadership group” that Ruben Amorim has asked to help keep his squad in line. Boss Amorim revealed that Fernandes and Harry Maguire have been joined by Argentine Lisandro Martinez, Diogo Dalot, keeper...
National Grid Launches £8 Billion Initiative for Clean Energy Substations
Times News Global
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August 3, 2025
London, England – National Grid has announced a transformative new initiative aimed at enhancing substation infrastructure across England and Wales with an investment of £8 billion. The Electricity Transmission Partnership (ETP) focuses on a...
Jordan Appoints Ambassador to Syria, Citing New Political Reality
Media Line
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August 3, 2025
In a diplomatic development that reflects a significant shift in Jordanian-Syrian relations, the Jordanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the appointment of Ambassador Sufyan al-Qudah as the kingdom’s representative to the Syrian Arab...
India’s urban climate crisis is the result of our own policy failures
Mint
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August 3, 2025
Cities function like living organisms, consuming energy, water and materials while emitting heat, waste and pollutants. This ‘urban metabolism’ has breached ecological limits, creating a ‘metabolic rift,’ or a disconnect between relentless...
India Now 3rd Largest Solar Energy Producer, Surpassing Japan
News18
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August 3, 2025
Last Updated:August 03, 2025, 13:56 IST India has overtaken Japan as the third-largest solar energy producer globally, generating 1,08,494 GWh. Minister Pralhad Joshi credited PM Modi's leadership. "India has outpaced Japan in solar energy...
Israeli Energy؛ Syria’s Electricity Crisis and Israel’s Gas Resources
SouthFront
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August 3, 2025
Support SouthFront Click to see the full-size image Originally published by IslamicWorldNews After years of civil war and the collapse of the Assad government, Syria faces one of the most severe electricity crises in its history. Ahmad al-Shar’a...
'Superpower' carbon capture system installed at Deeside waste-to-energy plant
The Leader
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enfinium’s Parc Adfe plant, on Deeside Industrial Estate, opened in 2019 and processes around 200,000 tonnes of waste a year – turning it into energy, powering 170,000 homes. Society produces significant amounts of residual unrecyclable waste –...
Pols & Politics: Here’s another Republican primary race to watch in Massachusetts; campaign sign overload in Hyde Park
Boston Herald - Massachusetts
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August 3, 2025
There is another Republican primary race aide from Massachusetts’ gubernatorial contest worth keeping an eye on over the next year — the battle to find out which conservative will take on U.S. Rep. Bill Keating in 2026 for his South Shore and Cape...
Energy demand is surging. Can the grid keep up?
Salt Lake Business Journal - Utah
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“Power is the new water” is a catchphrase circulating in energy conversations across the country, because energy needs are changing at an unpredicted and unprecedented pace. From the rapid growth of electric vehicles (EVs) to the increasing demand...
Azerbaijani gas supply project to Syria is a symbol of regional solidarity
SANA
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August 3, 2025
Ankara, SANA-Syria, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Qatar confirmed that the project of supplying Azerbaijani natural gas to Syria via Turkey, funded by the State of Qatar, is a symbol of regional solidarity among these countries. The four countries said...
FASTLANES: Renewable energy, not LNG to replace coal
Minda News
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August 3, 2025
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (MindaNews /03 August) — The LNG industry was quick to pick up a Reuters news dispatch last July 22, 2025 on the supposed decline of coal in the Philippines and increase in use of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) for power...
ADMA International dominate Day 2 at AD event
Gulf Today
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August 3, 2025
The Abu Dhabi World Grappling Championship 2025, organised by International Vision Sports Management (IVSM), continued on Saturday at ADNEC Centre Al Ain with another day of high-energy matches and standout performances. The UAE’s ADMA...
World's largest single-unit impulse hydropower turbine unit in Southwest China's Xizang region enters installation
Global Times
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Photo: Screenshot of Xizang Fabu's WeChat post Recently, the first section of the water distribution ring pipe was installed in the machine pit at the Datang Zala Hydropower Station in Southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, marking a...
RBI Policy, Q1 Results In Focus This Week, US Tariff Move To Add Pressure
Free Press Journal
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August 3, 2025
RBI policy decision on August 6 could influence market direction. | Key Highlights: - RBI policy decision on August 6 could influence market direction. - Q1 results of major firms like SBI, Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors expected. - US tariffs on...
Regional Stanbic banks host talks on unlocking EAC domestic capital for infrastructure
Independent (Uganda)
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August 2, 2025
The regional Stanbic Bank delegations at the summit in Arusha Tanzania Arusha, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Unlocking domestic capital to drive infrastructure development across the East African Community (EAC) is crucial for sustaining economic...
Nepal and China marked 70 years of diplomatic ties with cultural celebration in Kathmandu
OnlineKhabar
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August 3, 2025
Photo: PM KP Sharma OLI’s Secretariat Kathmandu, August 3 Nepal and China celebrated the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries on Friday in Kathmandu. Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli chaired the...