Palestine – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 1, 2025

Palestine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 1, 2025.

Ukraine – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 1, 2025
Ukraine News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 1, 2025.

Australia News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 1, 2025
Australia News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 1, 2025.

Energy News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 1, 2025
Energy News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 1, 2025.

Economy – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 1, 2025
Economy: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 1, 2025.

MIL-OSI Submissions: Funding terror: how west Africa’s deadly jihadists get the money they need to survive
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) – By Egodi Uchendu, Professor (of History and International Studies), University of Nigeria The west Africa–Sahel region has seen a proliferation of militant Islamist groups since the 1990s. One of the most vicious groups operating in the region is Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (Support Group for Islam and Muslims). […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Trump’s Afrikaners are South African opportunists, not refugees: what’s behind the US move
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) – By Roger Southall, Professor of Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand South Africans are wearily attuned to governments’ Orwellian misuse of language. After all, South Africa is a country where a one-time government passed a law (the Natives Abolition of Passes and Coordination of Documents Act of 1952) which […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: TikTok in Egypt: where rich and poor meet – and the state watches everything
Source: The Conversation – Africa – By Gabriele Cosentino, Assistant Professor, American University in Cairo After being released from detention in 2011, Egyptian engineer and activist Wael Ghonim told the media: If you want to liberate a society, all you need is the internet. He’d been taken into custody for his role in the revolution […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Why Israel and the U.S. are sure to encounter the limits of air power in Iran
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By James Horncastle, Assistant Professor and Edward and Emily McWhinney Professor in International Relations, Simon Fraser University The United States has apparently answered Israel’s call to to become involved in the war between Israel and Iran. President Donald Trump had signalled a willingness for the U.S. to become involved […]

MIL-OSI United Kingdom: Diet diversity: average Brit eats at least 49 different species a week

A major study of UK dietary habits has found that the food we eat contains an average of at least 49 different species each week.
Source: University of Aberdeen Professor Baukje de Roos A major study of UK dietary habits has found that the food we eat contains an average of at least 49 different species each week. Researchers used innovative algorithms to establish the number and type of unique ingredients in 6,000-plus food and drink items in the National […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Counting Uganda’s lions: we found that wildlife rangers do a better job than machines
Source: The Conversation – Africa – By Alexander Richard Braczkowski, Research Fellow at the Centre for Planetary Health and Resilient Conservation Group, Griffith University Lions are a symbol of Africa’s last wild places. It’s a species central to many of the continent’s cultures and religions. But lion populations have reportedly declined over the past 50 […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Jobless young South Africans often lose hope: new study proves the power of mentorship
Source: The Conversation – Africa – By Lauren Graham, Professor at the Centre for Social Development in Africa, University of Johannesburg, University of Johannesburg More than a third of young South Africans are not in employment, education or training. This cohort of 3.4 million (37.1% of those aged 15–24) risks long-term joblessness. Discouragement – giving […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: AI is consuming more power than the grid can handle — nuclear might be the answer
Source: The Conversation – Canada – By Goran Calic, Associate Profesor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship Leadership Chair, McMaster University New partnerships are forming between tech companies and power operators — ones that could reshape decades of misconceptions about nuclear energy. Last year, Meta (Facebook’s parent company) put out a call for nuclear proposals, Google agreed […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century judge and ambassador, travelled further than Marco Polo. The Rihla records his adventures
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Ismail Albayrak, Professor of Islam and Catholic Muslim Relations, Australian Catholic University In our guides to the classics, experts explain key literary works. Ibn Battuta, was born in Tangier, Morocco, on February 24, 1304. From a statement in his celebrated travel book the Rihla (“legal affairs are […]

MIL-OSI Submissions: Indonesia can expand its gastrodiplomacy via plant-based meals in Europe: Research
Source: The Conversation – Indonesia – By Meilinda Sari Yayusman, Researcher in International Relations and European Studies, Badan Riset dan Inovasi Nasional (BRIN) Raw vegetable and lettuce salad with Indonesian fried tempeh. Gekko Gallery/Shutterstock Gastrodiplomacy as the practice of a country’s diplomacy by promoting its cuisine, is now gaining popularity in several countries across the […]

MIL-OSI Canada: Prime Minister Carney speaks with President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Source: Government of Canada – Prime Minister Today, the Prime Minister, Mark Carney, spoke with the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi. Prime Minister Carney and President el-Sisi underscored the economic and cultural ties between Canada and Egypt, and emphasized opportunities to deepen trade, commerce, and investment. The leaders discussed the situation in the Middle […]

MIL-OSI United Nations: ‘Don’t Agonize — Organize, Help Realize Change Our World Urgently Needs’, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Sciences Po Graduating Class
Source: United Nations 4 Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks at the graduation ceremony for the Paris School of International Affairs, Sciences Po, in Paris today: Let me begin with the most important word of all:  congratulations. You now join a long line of Sciences Po alumni who have shaped our world — […]

MIL-OSI: Ellomay Capital Reports Results for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) TEL-AVIV, Israel, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ellomay Capital Ltd. (NYSE American; TASE: ELLO) (“Ellomay” or the “Company”), a renewable energy and power generator and developer of renewable energy and power projects in Europe, USA and Israel, today reported its unaudited interim consolidated financial results for the three month period ended […]

MIL-OSI: CNB Financial Corporation and ESSA Bancorp, Inc. Receive Bank Regulatory Approvals for Merger
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) CLEARFIELD, Pa. and STROUDSBURG, Pa., June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CNB Financial Corporation (“CNB”) (NASDAQ: CCNE) and ESSA Bancorp Inc. (“ESSA”) (NASDAQ: ESSA) are pleased to announce that they have received the necessary bank regulatory approvals to complete the proposed merger (the “Merger”) of ESSA with and into CNB and ESSA Bank […]

MIL-OSI NGOs: UK: disappointing High Court arms to Israel judgment ‘does not change the facts’ of Gaza genocide
Source: Amnesty International – UK: DISAPPOINTING HIGH COURT ARMS TO ISRAEL JUDGMENT ‘DOES NOT CHANGE THE FACTS’ OF GAZA GENOCIDE Amnesty International UK has expressed disappointment following today’s High Court ruling that the court found it did not have the constitutional authority to intervene in the Government’s policy of supplying spare parts for the F35 […]

MIL-OSI Video: FfD4, Gender Equality, Gaza & other topics – Daily Press Briefing (30 June 2025)
Source: United Nations (video statements) Noon Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General. Highlights: Secretary-General/Conference on Financing for Development Deputy Secretary-General/FfD4 Gender Equality Gaza Occupied Palestinian Territory Security Council An Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) Syria Ukraine Sudan DRC/Rwanda Afghanistan Refugees International Days Financial Contribution UNGA80 Programming Note SECRETARY-GENERAL/CONFERENCE ON FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT The […]