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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.Demand for high-end London offices is starting to “trickle down” to older buildings because of sky-high rents, fewer people working from home and a shortage of new properties, according to one of the capital’s biggest landlords. British Land, which co-owns Broadgate in the City of London, said it had seen a significant uptick in demand for “good second-hand space in core locations” and a sharp fall in the amount of available space. Since Covid-19, big office tenants have been narrowly focused on…

new video loaded: South Africans React to Ramaphosa’s Meeting With TrumptranscriptBacktranscriptSouth Africans React to Ramaphosa’s Meeting With TrumpSome South Africans defended President Cyril Ramaphosa’s handling of President Trump’s false claims during a confrontational meeting in the Oval Office while others expressed dismay.I think it was a very much necessary meeting because there was a lot of fake information going out there. I think it’s something that needed to happen for the president to be able to explain to the U.S. president. People who do get killed, unfortunately, through criminal activity are not only white people, majority of them are Black…

Marco Rubio told Fox News that far-left Democrats espousing regret over voting to confirm him as secretary of state is likely just “confirmation” that he is doing a good job.Democrat Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen told Rubio during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing yesterday that he “regret[ted] voting” to confirm him as secretary of state after indicating as much on “Fox News Sunday” in March. Rubio shot back at the hearing that Van Hollen’s regret just proves he is doing a good job, and he subsequently told Fox News that the same goes for other Democrats who are expressing…

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The Advertiser brings you Around The Leagues, taking a look at football stories of players and personalities from the Great Southern, Ongerup and Upper Great Southern regions.Record breaking RossyIt was a special moment for one of Great Southern football’s longest serving players on Sunday.North Albany champion Graham Ross officially broke the Kangas’ league games record, his 277th appearance surpassing the previous mark of Kleemann medallist and Kangas legend Brett Hall.Ross is among elite company at his club with Hall (276 games), Murray Wynne (242), Kelvin Stephens (210) and Boyden Coyne (205) making up a very talented top five in the…

BEIJING: China and the Netherlands pledged on Thursday (May 22) to deepen cooperation and communication amid “global challenges”, by bolstering wider China-EU ties to tackle areas such as climate change and the green transition, a pool report said. Tension between the two has cooled in recent months after the Netherlands said in January it would widen export controls on semiconductors from Apr 1, following pressure from the United States to curb shipments to China. During a meeting in Beijing, Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Dutch counterpart Caspar Veldkamp that China was willing to help contribute to China-EU relations and the…

U.S. births rose by 1% in 2024, with 3.6 million births recorded for the year, according to the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics.SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA – OCTOBER 26: A woman pushes a stroller while walking along the La Jolla coastline at sunset on October, 2024 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Kevin Carter/Getty Images)Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty ImagesBEIJING — One Chinese baby products company announced Tuesday it is officially entering the United States, the world’s largest consumer market — regardless of the trade war.Shanghai-based Bc Babycare expects its supply chain diversification and the U.S. market…

These are the key events on day 1,183 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is where things stand on Thursday, May 22: Fighting Russia’s Defence Ministry said air defences shot down 105 Ukrainian drones over Russian regions, including 35 over the Moscow region, after the ministry said a day earlier that it had downed more than 300 Ukrainian drones. Kherson Governor Oleksandr Prokudin said one person was killed in a Russian artillery attack on the region. H said over the past day, 35 areas in Kherson, including Kherson city, came under artillery shelling and air attacks, wounding 11 people. Ukrainian President…

Washington — The House was moving early Thursday toward a vote on President Trump’s domestic policy bill, hours after unveiling an updated version of the legislation that Republican leaders hope will satisfy enough holdouts.The measure cleared a critical hurdle — a procedural vote to begin debate on the massive budget package. A vote on the bill could follow later in the morning.The legislation, which addresses the president’s tax, defense and energy priorities, has overcome several setbacks since the beginning of the year after GOP leadership made repeated assurances to holdouts that their concerns would be addressed later if they kept…

A pro-Palestinian man is in custody after allegedly killing two Israeli embassy staff members who were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, authorities confirmed.Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said during a news conference that officers responded to multiple calls of a shooting near the museum at around 9:08 p.m. on Wednesday. When authorities arrived at the scene, a man and a woman were found unconscious and not breathing. Despite life-saving efforts from first responders, Smith said both were pronounced dead.A 30-year-old man identified as Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago, is believed to have…