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Entertainment

Experts Discuss Highlife Music’s Identity Crisis and Future Evolution

Highlife music, a cornerstone of Ghanaian culture since the early 20th century, is currently navigating a complex identity crisis. This genre, which seamlessly...

World

Saudi Arabia to Increase September Oil Prices to Asia for Second Consecutive Month

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, is poised to increase its official selling prices (OSPs) for crude oil to Asia in September...

World

Samoa’s Acting Caretaker Prime Minister Tuala Tevaga Ponifasio declares 30-day state of emergency amid escalating dengue fever outbreak

Samoa’s Acting Caretaker Prime Minister, Tuala Tevaga Ponifasio, has declared a 30-day state of emergency in response to a severe dengue fever outbreak...

Entertainment

Connie Francis, the iconic pop singer of the 1950s and 1960s, has passed away at the age of 87 in Florida

Connie Francis, the iconic pop singer of the 1950s and 1960s, has passed away at the age of 87 in Florida. Known for...

Entertainment

Alt Blk Era’s ‘Rave Immortal’ Debuts at Number 1 on UK Rock Chart

Nottingham-based sister duo Alt Blk Era has achieved a remarkable milestone with their debut album, “Rave Immortal,” which debuted at number one on...

Economy

Malta’s National Statistics Office reports a 25% increase in tourist arrivals during the first four months of 2025

Malta’s tourism sector has experienced a significant surge in 2025, with the National Statistics Office (NSO) reporting a 17.4% increase in inbound tourist...

Politics

Trump imposes 19% tariff on Indonesian imports; EU readies $84.1 billion in countermeasures

President Donald Trump has announced a new trade agreement with Indonesia, imposing a 19% tariff on Indonesian goods imported into the United States....

World

Rescue Operations Halted in Central Texas as New Flood Warnings Emerge

Emergency crews in central Texas have suspended search and rescue operations due to renewed heavy rainfall and flash flood warnings. The Guadalupe River,...

Entertainment

DJ Twitty defends gqom in podcast interview

In a recent podcast interview, DJ Twitty, born Philani Khuzwayo, passionately defended the gqom music genre, emphasizing its deep-rooted cultural significance and resilience....

Economy

Kazakhstan’s crude oil production in 2025 surged by 7.5%

Kazakhstan’s crude oil production experienced a significant surge, increasing by 7.5% from May to reach 1.88 million barrels per day (bpd). This output...