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Eritrea's Mulueberhan wins longest stage of Tour of Magnificent Qinghai
Xinhua News Agency
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Cyclists compete during Stage 6 of the Tour of Magnificent Qinghai International Road Cycling Race from Gangcha to Gonghe, northwest China's Qinghai Province, July 11, 2025. (Xinhua/Qi Zhiyue) GONGHE, China, July 11 (Xinhua) -- Eritrea's Henok...
Eritrea: Asmara Music School Graduates 9 Students
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) In its 26th commencement held on 6 July, the Asmara Music School graduated nine students who completed a three-year certificate program. Mr. Elias Woldemicael, Director of the School, highlighted the role of music in daily life...
Kudos to Medina County prosecutor for wanting justice to be done in 2024 attack on Eritrean immigrant: editorial
Cleveland.com - Ohio
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July 11, 2025
On the evening of Friday, April 26, 2024, a Texas truck driver delivering goods to an Aldi’s warehouse on West 130th Street in Hinckley, Ohio, arrived a few days early for the scheduled Monday delivery, and decided to stop in at a small bar...
New Elden Ring Movie Casting Rumor Reunites a Major James Bond Actor With Kit Connor
Comicbook
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July 10, 2025
James Bond actor Ben Whishaw is rumored to be joining Kit Connor in the upcoming adaptation of Elden Ring in a leading role. The actor is probably best known for portraying the quartermaster designated “Q” in the more recent spy films alongside...
Lanarkshire MP calls for tougher social media rules after 'knife crime glamorisation'
Glasgow Live
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July 8, 2025
A Lanarkshire MP has called for the stop to the "glamorisation" of knife crime online, following the death of East Kilbride teenager Kayden Moy. The 16-year-old was found with serious injuries at Irvine beach on May 17. He was rushed to hospital...
Scots MP calls for tighter social media regulation after 'online knife crime glamorisation'
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
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July 8, 2025
A Labour MP has called for a stop to the "very real glamorisation of knife crime online", following the death of Scots teenager Kayden Moy. Kayden, 16, was found with serious injuries at Irvine beach on May 17. The East Kilbride teen was rushed to...
Czech musician set to perform in Kent detained, sent back to Prague
Akron Beacon Journal - Ohio
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Jaroslav Skuta said he was detained for several hours before being denied entry into the U.S. Skuta, 35, attended Kent State University on a scholarship in 2019. Skula has returned to northern Ohio several times to perform. A Czech clarinetist...
Czech musician set to perform in Ohio detained, sent back to Prague
The Daily Record - Ohio
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Jaroslav Skuta said he was detained for several hours before being denied entry into the U.S. Skuta, 35, attended Kent State University on a scholarship in 2019. Skuta has returned to northern Ohio several times to perform. A Czech clarinetist...
Eritrea: Meeting Of National Union Of Eritrean Women (NUEW) Executive Board
MENAFN
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July 3, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Executive Board of the National Union of Eritrean Women conducted a meeting on 1 and 2 July to review the implementation of programs during the first half of this year and to discuss plans for the second half. The meeting...
Movies to watch on July 4, and what else to see this month
Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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If you’re looking to stay home and stream a movie during this Fourth of July weekend, why not pick something that illuminates a real-life bit of American history? Here are a few suggestions, available on streaming services. “Selma,” Ava DuVernay’s...
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...
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...
Media reports more African nations face US visa prohibition
MENAFN
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June 19, 2025
(MENAFN) The United States intends to widen its controversial travel restrictions to citizens from 36 additional countries, with 25 of them located in Africa, according to an internal State Department memo reported by The Washington Post over the...
Eritrea: A New Supply Route for Burhan’s Forces
The Reporter Ethiopia
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June 17, 2025
By: Nihad Mustafa Eritrea has emerged as a new gateway for smuggling weapons to the government forces in Port Sudan, according to media reports revealing the arrival of a military supply shipment that includes anti-aircraft systems, barrel bombs,...
US embassy in Monrovia tells visa applicants to make social media accounts 'public' for vetting
Africanews
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June 25, 2025
Liberians applying for US visas will have to give American authorities access to their social media, according to the US embassy in Monrovia. In a statement posted on its website, the embassy said that people “applying for an F, M, or J...
KITFO TV Is Building a Streaming Home for Ethiopian and Eritrean Stories
OkayAfrica
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June 24, 2025
It started with a bold declaration at a panel discussion. While preparing to moderate a conversation in 2023 about Ethiopian and Eritrean representation in film and television, Denkinesh Argaw came to a clear conclusion. Two challenges stood out...
Human Rights Council Members Should Reject Eritrea’s Bid to End Scrutiny
Human Rights Watch
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June 24, 2025
The government of Eritrea has been working the corridors of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva to try to end the mandate of the UN special rapporteur on Eritrea. In an clear attempt to scuttle the annual mandate renewal resolution,...
Sulaiman Addonia: A novelist shaped by displacement and the redemptive power of art
Middle East Eye
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June 23, 2025
Sulaiman Addonia is an Eritrean-Ethiopian novelist who lives in Brussels. His most recent novel, The Seers (2024), unspools in a single, 136-page paragraph, exploring the world of Hannah, an Eritrean refugee in London, and the redemptive power of...
FIFA once again deals with New World TV for World Cup and WWC rights
Sportcal
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June 19, 2025
New World TV (NWTV), the Togo-based satellite television network operating across sub-Saharan Africa, has snapped up rights to soccer's next two FIFA World Cups – one men's edition and one women's. Both the men's 2026 World Cup (to be held across...
Who is Yonas Kibreab, 14-year-old Filipino-Eritrean star of Pixar's Elio?
The National News
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In Elio, a boy is transported to a utopia in the middle of the galaxy. It’s called the Communiverse, a place where aliens from across the stars joyously share the secrets of the universe. For young Elio, it’s a dream come true. Yonas Ascuncion...