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Today, voters across England are participating in a series of local and mayoral elections that could shape the political landscape. In addition to the local elections, a by-election is taking place in north-west England following the resignation of Labour MP Mike Amesbury. Amesbury stepped down after serving time for an incident involving a constituent, bringing attention to the importance of accountability in governance. Some opinion polls reveal a shift in public sentiment, indicating that the Reform UK party, under the…

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (AX) — In a decisive shift in federal policy, U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that mandates commercial truck drivers demonstrate proficiency in English reading and speaking. This new regulation reverses an Obama-era initiative that had softened federal enforcement standards regarding language requirements for truck drivers. As a result, immigrant drivers, particularly a significant number of Somalis contributing to North America's trucking workforce, may find themselves…

Exploring the Premier League's Financial Ascendancy It's fascinating to consider that today, the Premier League has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar titan, far surpassing its European counterparts in virtually every financial domain — from broadcasting revenue and sponsorship contracts to matchday earnings and a burgeoning relationship with the sports betting sector. How did the Premier League craft this illustrious empire? The answer lies in artful strategy, cutting-edge marketing, and a wondrous fusion of athletic…

Mogadishu (AX) — Tragedy struck as a two-year-old Somali boy was counted among four migrants who perished while daring to traverse the English Channel from France to the UK last Saturday, reported French officials. The overcrowded boat, jam-packed with nearly 90 souls, became a suffocating trap for the little boy, underscoring the perilous nature of human smuggling in these waterways. The boat, carrying the young child, experienced engine trouble, sparking chaos aboard. French rescue teams acted swiftly, responding to the…

On Monday 19 July, the last health restrictions in England will be lifted. Ironically, Boris Johnson and his economy minister are forced into isolation. They were in contact with the Minister of Health, who has just tested positive. as reported from London, Marie BoëdaDo what I say, not what I do. The phrase almost dressed…

A meeting was planned in Central Africa on Wednesday at the UN. Many members of the Security Council are concerned about the lack of commitment by national authorities to the English-speaking regions. as reported from New York,Carrie NootenThe UN Special Representative for Central Africa returned from Cameroon very worried a…

Following the capturing that killed eight college students within the city of Kumba ten days in the past, 4 extra assaults occurred on Tuesday and Wednesday with out casualties. On Wednesday night time, November 4, the federal government condemned these "disagreeable and cowardly" actions aimed toward "deterring mother and father from sending their youngsters to high school and creating psychosis inside…

In the two English-speaking regions of southern Cameroon, the country's regular army has been fighting the armed groups in an asymmetric war for the past three years. In October 2017, English-speaking separatists declared an outbreak state known as "Ambazonia". The armed uprising has turned into a guerrilla war that kills thousands of people, displaces nearly 700,000 more and leaves millions of civilians captured. FRANCE 24 gives you a rare glimpse of one of Africa's forgotten humanitarian tragedies. .