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The Trump administration has struck deals with third-party countries, including four in Africa, to accept US deportees.Published On 28 Aug 202528 Aug 2025Rwanda has announced it received seven people deported from the United States as part of President Donald Trump’s crackdown on immigration.A Rwandan government spokesperson said on Thursday that the deportees arrived in mid-August, marking the first transfer in an agreement that might see as many as 250 people arrive in the central African country.“Three of the individuals have expressed a desire to return to their home countries, while four wish to stay and build lives in Rwanda,” spokesperson…

Graham FraserTechnology Reporter@jeanpormanoveRaphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove, died during a live stream on the Kick website.The streaming platform Kick has accused French authorities of politicising the death of a content creator who passed away during a livestream.Raphaël Graven, also known as Jean Pormanove, was found dead in a residence near the city of Nice last week.Prosecutors have opened an investigation into the Australian video platform, and French government minister Clara Chappaz said the state would take Kick to court to “stop the damage caused by the content involved in this tragedy”. “This is not about creator safety, customer…

There are countless ways to make your construction job-site safer, but not all of them are inexpensive or straightforward. In fact, some of them are downright expensive. If you want to remain OSHA compliant and preserve the safety of your workers, you can’t afford to cut corners when it comes to safety standards. But are there ways to save money on safety without compromising your mission? Understand the True Cost of Safety Safety on construction job sites is a non-negotiable priority. From protective gear to compliance programs, these measures protect workers from harm, improve productivity, and help companies avoid costly…

Honor’s latest foldable phone-tablet attempts to usurp Samsung as the leader of the pack with a super-thin body, massive battery and a ginormous camera lump on the back.The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something through an affiliate link. Learn more.The Magic V5 is an impressively thin piece of engineering, slimmed down to about 8.9mm thick when shut, with each half about the same thickness as a USB-C port. It feels very similar to a standard slab phone in the hand, but one you can open up like a book for a mini-tablet on the…

Russia launched a major attack on Ukraine’s capital Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday evening, killing at least 19 people, including four children.Among the targets hit were a number of residential buildings across the capital.BBC correspondent Katy Watson reports from the scene, as rescuers continue to search for people.

We were interested to see your gallery of pictures from the exhibition Thread Memory: Embroidery from Palestine at V&A Dundee (‘A symbol of Palestinian presence and identity’: the personal and political world of ‘tatreez’ – in pictures, 18 August), having visited the partner exhibit at V&A South Kensington.The tatreez embroidery tradition should indeed be celebrated, but as scholars we are concerned by the failure to use historically correct language, and to recognise the diversity of cultures that existed in the area presented here simply as “Palestine”. Formally speaking, there was no such place in the late 19th and early 20th…

The Founder and Executive Director of the Africa Dyslexia Organisation (ADO), Ms Rosalin Abigail Kyere-Nartey, has called for a shift from outdated myths to evidence-based understanding of dyslexia, stressing the need to view neurodiversity as a strength rather than a limitation, and to embrace inclusion as justice, not charity. Neurodiversity, she explained, refers to the range of differences in brain function and behavioural traits, which should be regarded as part of normal variation in the human population. Ms Kyere-Nartey made the call at the closing of the Africa Dyslexia Conference 2025, held in Accra last Thursday under the theme, “Shifting…

Had the New York Knicks offered their head coaching job to South Carolina women’s coach Dawn Staley, who had a formal interview for the position, she said she would have taken it.”I would have had to do it. Not just for me. For women. To break [that door] open,” Staley said on the “Post Moves” podcast with WNBA star Aliyah Boston and former WNBA great Candace Parker. “I would have had to. It’s the New York Knicks. I’m from Philly. But it’s the freaking New York Knicks.”The Knicks instead hired Mike Brown in early July to fill their head coaching…

new video loaded: Rescuers Search Through Rubble After Russian Strikes on KyivBy Finbarr O’Reilly and Monika Cvorak•August 28, 2025Emergency workers looked through the wreckage of a five-story apartment building early Thursday after a Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, killed more than a dozen people.Recent episodes in Ukraine CrisisShow more videos from Ukraine Crisis

Seven people have arrived in Rwanda as part of a deal to accept deportees from the US, the Rwandan government has said.The Trump administration has been negotiating arrangements to send people to third countries including South Sudan and Eswatini, formerly Swaziland, as part of its wider deportation drive.“The first group of seven vetted migrants arrived in Rwanda in mid-August … Three of the individuals have expressed a desire to return to their home countries, while four wish to stay and build lives in Rwanda,” Yolande Makolo, a government spokesperson, said on Thursday.Officials offered no information on the nationalities of the…