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Raynor Winn calls Salt Path scandal claims 'highly misleading' amid backlash
JLF also seeks to attract all sections of the community in the UK. Many of the speakers in this year’s event have featured in Eastern Eye in recent years. For example, Sheela Banerjee won Eastern Eye’s Arts, Culture & Theatre Award (ACTA) in the...

Swarm and awe: US to use flies vs a pest
In this Jan. 2024 photo provided by The Panama-United States Commission for the Eradication and Prevention of Cattle Screwworms (COPEG), a worker drops New World screwworm fly larvae into a tray at a facility that breeds sterile flies in Pacora,...

Cattle group outlines concerns with port reopening amid NWS spread in Mexico
News Cattle group outlines concerns with port reopening amid NWS spread in Mexico July 9, 2025 By Kellan Heavican Filed Under: News The CEO of R-CALF USA says the phased reopening of ports along the southern border to live cattle imports from...

'Man-eating' parasite that was once extinct returns as woman dies in days
A 'man-eating' parasite, once thought to be extinct, has made a terrifying comeback, killing one woman and infecting many more. In horrifying scenes, Reina Avila, 57, was given a tissue by a nurse to blow her nose and was appalled to discover...

First ladies unite to drive lasting change, tackle global challenges
Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has joined her counterparts from around the world to discuss how First Ladies can utilise their influence to create lasting and meaningful change, particularly in the lives of women, children, and...

Continuing Promise 2025
Maintenance window scheduled to begin at February 14th 2200 est. until 0400 est. February 15th DVIDS Hub works best with JavaScript enabled VERACRUZ, Panama (June 28, 2025) U.S. Army veterinary staff assigned to the 248th Medical Detachment for...

USNS Comfort Sailors Clean Veracruz Beach
250628-N-BP862-2001 VERACRUZ, Panama June 28, 2025) Sailors assigned to the Mercy-class hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) work with citizens of Panama to clean the beach during a community relation event in Veracruz, Panama, June 28, 2025....

Malcolm's Memories: More Neat People and a Nuclear Sub I've Met Along the Way
The pretty young woman sat at her desk, alone again on yet another Saturday night. She felt confused. Something was stirring within her, something strange and frightening, yet also deliciously exciting. She had met Brad only a week before at the...

Rylan Clark: ‘I watch Birds of a Feather in my private cinema’
Born Ross Clark in Stepney, east London, he moved to Essex with his family aged 11 and adopted the professional name Rylan as a model in his teens; he also performed in a Take That tribute band in Ibiza. In 2012 he came fifth on The X Factor; the...

U.S. Plans to Begin Breeding Billions of Flies to Fight Pest
U.S. Department of Agriculture via AP A New World screwworm larva is seen in this undated photo. The Associated Press 13:41 JST, July 9, 2025 TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of...

Fights break out on beaches and roads could MELT as 'killer' heatwave brings hottest day of the year in Britain - with warnings mercury could hit 36C
An intense heatwave gripping Britain peaked today as an amber heat health alert warning of a potential 'rise in deaths' was extended into tomorrow. St James's Park, London, saw the highest of the UK's red-hot temperatures where a whopping 34.7C...

Map Shows Countries Offering Americans 'Golden Visas'
The past few months have seen a surge in the number of Americans applying for "golden visas" around the world as growing economic uncertainty pushes many wealthy residents to look for stability out of the country. Golden visas, also known as...

USDA seeks to combat spread of New World screwworms into U.S.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has temporarily suspended the transport of live cattle from Mexico to stop the spread of the New World screwworm. Pictured are cattle on a ranch in Tapachula on May 22. Photo by Juan Manuel Blanco/EPA-EFE June 18...

Roberto Duran Has No Doubt Who Wins Floyd Mayweather vs Sugar Ray Robinson: “He’s The Best”
Roberto Duran has predicted the outcome of a fantasy match-up between Sugar Ray Robinson and Floyd Mayweather Jr. Duran stands out as one of the greatest fighters of all time. His 33-year professional career saw the Panamanian icon win world...

Copa Airlines boosts T&T service from July 7
COPA Airlines will boost its service between Trinidad and Panama with additional flights starting July 7, in response to growing demand from travellers. Managing director of Copa Airlines, Camille Hackett, confirmed the expansion during a recent...

UN-backed report warns of escalating global drought risk, calls for ur...
Berlin, July 2 (IANS) Girls pulled from school and forced into marriage. Hospitals plunged into darkness. Endangered dolphins floated lifeless in the shrinking Amazon... These are not scenes from a horror film, but real consequences of some of the...

The U.S. plans to begin breeding billions of flies to fight a pest. Here is how it will work.
Published: 02 Jul. 2025, 16:12 In this January 2024 photo provided by The Panama-United States Commission for the Eradication and Prevention of Cattle Screwworms (COPEG), a worker drops New World screwworm fly larvae into a tray at a facility that...

BRICS expands cooperation as Belt and Road drives global infrastructure push
The 17th BRICS summit concluded in July 2025 in Rio de Janeiro, marking a significant shift in the bloc’s trajectory. The gathering produced a joint declaration titled “Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable...

Best Crypto Casinos Of July 2025: Updated List Of Top Bitcoin Casino Sites With Big Bonuses & Free Spins
(MENAFN- ACCESSWIRE) GLENDALE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / July 9, 2025 / The online gambling landscape has experienced a significant transformation in 2025, with Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies becoming the preferred payment methods for many...

Why is Latin America shifting to the right?
The second world war ended with an agreement of coexistence that included the creation of the UN multilateral system and a development model that combined the state, the market and democracy as an arena for political dispute. In Latin America,...