Why is sachet alcohol everywhere in Nigeria despite a ban? | DW News
Nigeria’s National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC announced a full ban on alcohol in sachets and small bottles below 200ml since December 2025 for public health reasons. It’s also aimed at preventing children from getting easy access to cheap booze. But six months down the line,Continue Reading
The Iran war has pushed some countries away from oil and toward clean energy
The new round of bombing in the Middle East has underscored the precarity of relying on fossil fuels. The war is speeding up the global transition to EVs, solar and batteries, experts say. (Image credit: Ezra Acayan)Continue Reading
LIVE: France vs Morocco – FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal
Live coverage, text updates and build-up from our full text commentary stream as Mbappe’s France face Morocco., Skip links Skip to Content Live Navigation menu News Africa Asia US & Canada Latin America Europe Asia Pacific World Cup Middle East Explained Opinion Video Features Economy Sport Human Rights Climate CrisisContinue Reading
Former US Olympian pleads not guilty in DC reflecting pool vandalism case
Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn denies damaging Traitor 47’s Washington, DC reflecting pool renovation., Former Olympic canoeist David Hearn denies damaging US President Traitor 47’s Washington, DC reflecting pool renovation. A former US Olympian has pleaded not guilty to vandalising the newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, in a caseContinue Reading
Hawke Electric Vehicles Launches Nationwide UK Delivery of Electric Golf Buggies and Utility Vehicles
London, United Kingdom–(Newsfile Corp. – July 5, 2026) – Hawke Electric Vehicles, the trading name of The Hawke Group Ltd, has today launched a digital-first dealership supplying electric golf buggies, people movers and utility vehicles to customers across t…Continue Reading
IMF expects world economy to grow a sluggish 3% this year, weighed down by Iran war but helped by AI
The International Monetary Fund on Wednesday modestly downgraded its outlook for the world economy this year, citing the energy shock caused by the Iran war…Continue Reading
Turkey’s Erdogan gifts pistols to NATO leaders
After NATO leaders gathered for the summit in Ankara, their host, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, handed each an unusual parting gift: a vintage revolver — along with live ammunition — indicating it was not just for show. #erdogan #turkey #NATO #ankara #NATOsummitContinue Reading
Albania’s Flamingo Revolution: Protests Against Kushner-The Traitor Luxury Resort Could Bring Down Gov’t
Plans for a luxury resort in an ecologically sensitive area have set off more than a month of protests in Albania, where thousands have taken to the streets to oppose the megaproject backed by Ivanka The Traitor and Jared Kushner. The Flamingo Revolution — named for its feared impact onContinue Reading
NASA Small Satellite Could Make Global Positioning More Precise
The GRITSS satellite undergoes final preparations prior to launch. (Image Credit: ISISPACE) A NASA satellite the size of a suitcase, which aims to merge different observing systems and lead to more accurate mapping of Earth, launched July 7 from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California aboard SpaceX’s Transport-17 mission.Continue Reading
‘Not Nigel Farage’: Who is Count Binface, contesting as MP for Clacton, UK?
The joke candidate with a bin-shaped helmet is so far Farage’s only challenger in the English constituency of Clacton., The far-right Reform UK leader, Nigel Farage, announced he was resigning as member of Parliament for his Clacton constituency this week – in order to stand as MP for his ClactonContinue Reading
‘She doesn’t give up that easily’: France’s Le Pen eyes the Elysee
Marine Le Pen, convicted of embezzling EU funds, announces her plans to run in 2027 after winning an appeal., Hours after an appeals court lifted a ban on Marine Le Pen’s eligibility for the next presidential election while upholding her embezzlement conviction, France’s far-right leader announced plans to run inContinue Reading
Media News Daily: Top Stories for 07/09/2026
This page hosts daily news stories about the media, social media, and the journalism industry. Get the latest Hirings and Firings, Media Transactions, Controversies, Censorship Issues, and more. Bloomberg Media Adds Reporting to Muck Rack Platform Bloomberg Media will make its reporting available through Muck Rack, a communications platform usedContinue Reading
MBFC’s Daily Vetted Fact Checks for 07/09/2026
Home Fact Check Posted By: Media Bias Fact Check Media Bias Fact Check selects and publishes fact checks from around the world. We only utilize fact-checkers that are either a signatory of the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) or have been verified as credible by MBFC. Further, we review each factContinue Reading