Cameroon won’t say where the president is - President Paul Biya, 91, in power since 1982, was expected in New York last month for the UN General Assembly but failed to show up. He also did not appear at last week’s La Francophonie summit in France.

by neolib to /s/Africa from semafor.com

CERN to expel hundreds of Russian scientists

by SoCo to /s/WarWatch from semafor.com

Here come the Democratic National Convention protests

by xoenix to /s/politics from semafor.com

Great Barrier Reef water at record temperatures, on brink of mass die-off

by Cancelthis to /s/environment from semafor.com

Nigeria's north spirals into major anti-inflation protests

by Cancelthis to /s/WorldNews from semafor.com

Nigeria's north spirals into major anti-inflation protests

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What’s next: Will anyone challenge Kamala Harris? - "Some Democrats have circulated plans for a “blitz primary” among donors in which a number of candidates would hold celebrity-studded forums to debate the party’s future ahead of an open convention."

by neolib to /s/USPolitics from semafor.com

World Economic Forum founder Klaus Schwab steps back from executive post

by neolib to /s/WorldNews from semafor.com

FBI hunts for suspected Iranian assassin targeting Trump-era officials: "U.S. officials told Semafor they believe Pompeo and Trump’s special envoy for Iran, Brian Hook, are also on Tehran’s hit list."

by neolib to /s/WorldNews from semafor.com

News startup The Messenger shuts down after pricey launch

by neolib to /s/MediaAnalysis from semafor.com

Metallica and Baker Hughes are plotting the future of hydrogen fuel. Metallica is helping the nascent hydrogen fuel industry thrash its way into existence. When the iconic metal band goes on tour across Europe this summer, some of its guitars & drums will be hauled in trucks powered by H2 fuel cells

by Chop_Chop to /s/Hydrogen from semafor.com

Ukrainian photographer Maxim Dondyuk wrote on Instagram that the military press office was threatening to revoke his accreditation after his images portrayed the trench life of Ukrainian draftees on the front line.

by Chipit to /s/propaganda from semafor.com

GM wants to bring ChatGPT-like assistant to drivers

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A bipartisan group of Senators is talking about raising the retirement age on Social Security

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AP fired a reporter after a dangerous blunder. Slack messages reveal a chaotic process. Sorry we almost started WWIII. If hundreds of millions of people got killed, well, we had good intentions.

by Chipit to /s/media_criticism from semafor.com