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Metro

Eddie Palmieri, influential Latin jazz pioneer, passes away at 88 in New Jersey

Eddie Palmieri, the pioneering Latin jazz musician and composer, passed away on August 6, 2025, at the age of 88 in his New...

Sport

Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA’s decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that decisions made by international sports governing bodies, including FIFA and the International Olympic Committee...

Entertainment

Chronixx Returns to Stage at Reggaeland Festival, Announces New Album ‘Exile’

Reggae sensation Chronixx made a triumphant return to the stage on August 3, 2025, headlining the ReggaeLand festival at the Milton Keynes National...

Sport

EU Court Empowers National Courts to Review FIFA and IOC Decisions

In a landmark decision, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that national courts within the European Union have the authority to...

Economy

UK’s Low Pay Commission forecasts 4.1% rise in minimum wage to £12.71 by 2026

The UK’s Low Pay Commission (LPC) has projected a 4.1% increase in the National Living Wage (NLW) to £12.71 per hour by April...

Metro

Uganda’s Nyagak III Hydroelectric Power Station Begins Operations, Boosting National Energy Supply

Uganda’s Nyagak III Hydroelectric Power Station, a 6.6-megawatt facility located in Zombo District, has officially commenced operations, marking a significant milestone in the...

Metro

Trump’s sons launch $300 million investment vehicle targeting U.S. manufacturers

Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. have announced the formation of New America Acquisition I Corp., a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) aiming...

World

Trinidad and Tobago extends state of emergency for three months amid prison-initiated threats targeting officials

Trinidad and Tobago has extended its state of emergency for an additional three months due to ongoing threats allegedly orchestrated from within the...

PoliticsWorld

Texas Governor Threatens Arrests Amid Redistricting Standoff

In a significant political confrontation unfolded in Texas as over 50 Democratic lawmakers departed the state to obstruct a Republican-led redistricting initiative. This...

Metro

Tanzania’s Kwala Dry Port inaugurated, aiming to boost regional trade and create over 300,000 jobs

Tanzania has inaugurated the Kwala Dry Port, a significant infrastructure project aimed at enhancing regional trade and alleviating congestion at the Dar es...