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The sprinters and stage hunters to watch at the 2025 Tour de France, from Jonathan Milan to Wout van Aert via Mathieu van der Poel
Cycling Weekly
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July 1, 2025
The Tour de France is for many the most special race in cycling. Everyone would love to win it, but only a select few ever will. However, for every one chance to take a career-defining overall victory, there are 21 chances to take a...
Greek PM Mitsotakis and Commissioner Brunner Discuss Curbing Migrant Flows from Libya
To Vima
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July 1, 2025
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with European Commissioner for Home Affairs and Migration Magnus Brunner on July 1 at the Maximos Mansion in Athens to discuss pressing migration challenges, particularly the increasing migrant flows...
‘We can learn so much from each other’: Robotics club aims to engage refugees, immigrants
Dayton Daily News - Ohio
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Tim Sietman and his family lived in China for several years. He and his wife had to adapt to a new culture, new language and more, but Tim said his family had a tremendous amount of support during that time. “This is one way we’re saying ‘thank...
Eritrea: Seminars By Ms. Tekea Tesfamariam In Various Sub-Zones
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Ms. Tekea Tesfamariam, President of the National Union of Eritrean Women, conducted seminars for women in the sub-zones of Nakfa, Adoha, and Afabet in the Northern Red Sea Region. The seminars, which were held from 24 to 27...
Eritrea: Vocational Training For Students Of College Of Medicine And Science
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Vocational training programs lasting from three to five months have been provided to 146 students, including 90 female students, at the College of Medicine and Science. Mr. AbrhaleyAsefaw, Head of the National Union of Eritrean...
Eritrea Accuses Ethiopia of Provoking Conflict for ‘Unlawful Ambitions’
The Reporter Ethiopia
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June 28, 2025
The Eritrean government has accused Ethiopia of escalating tensions in what its officials describe as a “long-brewing war agenda”. A press release from Asmara on June 26, 2025, alleges the Ethiopian government is engaging in “a diplomatic campaign...
Annual Eritrean Community Festival In Italy
MENAFN
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June 29, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, June 29, 2025/APO Group/ -- The annual Eritrean community festival in Italy was officially opened by Mr. Fesehatsion Petros in Milano under the theme“Our Cohesion – Our Armour.” The opening...
Eritrea Cycling Championship 2025 Commences
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Eritrea Road Cycling Championship 2025 commenced today, 27 June, in the Mai-Diminet area with an individual time trial. The time trial race covered 36 km, with participation from both Elite and U-23 categories. Professional...
Eritrea: Voluntary Blood Donation In Central Region
MENAFN
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June 27, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Government workers from various institutions in the Central Region voluntarily donated 70 units of blood on 25 and 26 June in support of the National Blood Transfusion Service. The program was carried out with the participation...
How to watch every stage of the 2025 Tour de France
NBC Sports
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June 30, 2025
All 21 stages of the 2025 Tour de France air live on Peacock. The 112th Tour runs from July 5-27, starting in Lille and ending on Paris’ Champs-Elysees. Peacock coverage starts at 6 or 6:30 a.m. ET on most days with pre-race shows. NBC joins for...
Tigray Between Two Fires: Ethiopia’s Red Sea Ambitions, Eritrea’s Proxy Games and the TPLF’s Last Stand
The Reporter Ethiopia
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June 28, 2025
The Pretoria Peace Agreement, signed in November 2022, ended the Tigray war but excluded Eritrea from negotiations, a decision that sowed seeds of discord. The agreement mandated the withdrawal of foreign forces, including Eritrean troops, from...
MP ‘escapes to safety’ at Lancaster & Morecambe College as part of College of Sanctuary Award celebration
Lancaster Guardian
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July 1, 2025
Lancaster & Morecambe College has celebrated achieving College of Sanctuary status, a national award that recognises the college's commitment to welcoming individuals who are seeking sanctuary from violence and persecution. The college provides...
Eritrea: Cataract Surgery For Over 700 Citizens
MENAFN
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June 26, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, June 26, 2025/APO Group/ -- Cataract surgery is being conducted for 700 citizens from across the country at Berhan Aini National Referral Hospital from 23 to 26 June. Nurse Gebrezgiabhier...
Trump restricts travel from Cuba, 12 other countries
The Militant
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June 27, 2025
President Donald Trump issued an executive order that took effect June 9 banning residents of 12 countries from entering the United States and placing harsh visa restrictions on those from another seven, including Cuba, along with Venezuela,...
Eritrea: Training Of Trainers To Control Hepatitis B Virus Infection
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Ministry of Health has organized a training of trainers program to introduce a vaccination initiative aimed at controlling Hepatitis B, a virus that causes liver inflammation and is transmitted vertically from mother to...
From Cape To Cairo
Africa is a country
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On a warm April afternoon in 2024, Keith Boyd, 57, strolled through Cairo’s Zamalek district with the South African and Egyptian flags knotted across his shoulders. The late sun cast a dull gold sheen over the Nile as curious onlookers and...
Eritrea: Dekemhare Technical School Graduates 139 Students
MENAFN
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June 25, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Dekemhare Technical School today graduated 139 students, including 63 females, who completed two years of theoretical and practical training in auto mechanics, electricity, metal and woodwork, and construction. Mr. Wuhab...
Eritrea: Human Rights Council must vote to extend Special Rapporteur’s mandate
Amnesty International
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June 25, 2025
Ahead of the 59th session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) which is scheduled to decide on numerous draft resolutions between 4th and 7th July, among them a resolution to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Eritrea and another to...
Eritrea seeks to end mandate of UN expert investigating abuses, document shows
SRN News
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June 25, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix By Emma Farge GENEVA (Reuters) -Eritrea is trying to cancel the mandate of a U.N. expert investigating alleged abuses, a document sent to the U.N. Human Rights Council showed, in a rare move that Western diplomats fear may set...
Regional bloc warns of heavy rainfall in Horn of Africa from July to September
Xinhua News Agency
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NAIROBI, June 26 (Xinhua) -- The period from July to September is expected to bring heavy rainfall across the larger part of the Horn of Africa region, the Climate Prediction and Applications Center (ICPAC) of the Intergovernmental Authority on...