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Biden to attend Germany’s G-7 meeting this weekend; Blinken talks food security at UN
President Biden will be in Europe for a G-7 meeting in Germany, before he heads to a NATO summit. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is in Berlin on Friday to join a UN conference on food security.
Digital Tools Complement Organic Farming at Islamic School in Indonesia
CIWIDEY, West Java, Indonesia, Jun 24 (IPS) – It appears to be business as usual at the Al-Ittifaq pesantren, the local term for an Islamic boarding school. Yadi and Rezki, both 18, join the subuh, pre-dawn prayer, in the local mosque. After a session of religious meditation, along with other santris, or students, the two study science in a pre-dawn class for about 30 minutes.
NEW ORLEANS, Jun 24
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Biden said the G-7 would counter Chinese influence. This year, he’ll try again
At the last G-7, President Biden announced a plan for the West to counter China’s influence in low- and middle-income countries. But not much has happened since. This year, there’s a relaunch.
(Image credit: Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images)
PESHAWAR, Jun 23 (I
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Russia-Ukraine war: What happened today (June 23)
A roundup of key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
(Image credit: Nariman El-Mofty/AP)