Africa’s rail corridors are no longer just infrastructure projects. They are becoming strategic assets in the global competition over minerals, supply chains, and access to markets. Watch: tinyurl.com/uvf42bt9

China and the United States are increasingly practicing similar foreign policy playbooks: assertive in their own neighborhoods, restrained elsewhere. What does China’s actual engagement with Iran look like in practice?

Why China Is Betting Big on Brazil’s Energy Sector

Why didn’t China intervene to defend partners like Iran or Venezuela? Eric Olander and Andrea Ghiselli explain. Full Analysis - tinyurl.com/4amc5ver

As the U.S. seeks to reduce its reliance on Chinese-dominated mineral supply chains, Africa has emerged as a central battleground. Yinka Adegoke and Andrew Browne, editors from SEMAFOR, joined us to discuss how Africa has become a key front in the U.S.-China rivalry.

China in 2025: Wins, Losses, and Limits. From Africa and critical minerals to debt, diplomacy, and U.S. rivalry, what shaped China's moves in the Global South this year, and what comes next in 2026? Full Episode - tinyurl.com/5bx9pkr8

When Transsion Holdings entered Africa, Chinese phones had a reputation problem. Local distributors helped change that. They acted as “translators”, adapting a Chinese business model to African markets.

Xi Jinping in public is impenetrable. In private, he’s something else entirely. What changes when the cameras are off? Full Episode - tinyurl.com/2ed2wbm9

Small South Asian States & Strategic Hedging How are smaller countries adapting to a multipolar world? Eric speaks with Sagar Prasai and Mandakini D. Surie on shifting strategies, great-power competition, and China’s growing influence. Watch - tinyurl.com/33aywhet

The Politics Behind Taiwan’s Failed Africa Visit. Was China Involved? This week, a diplomatic trip to Eswatini turned into a global controversy after multiple African states reportedly denied overflight access. Watch - tinyurl.com/3w5v5eu8

What does it mean to take charge of your health? For Wayne Powell, it’s about a balanced, stress-free lifestyle— giving back, volunteering, & playing Ping Pong. #LACountyAD celebrates #OlderAmericansMonth w/ stories like Wayne’s! Watch more 👉 ow.ly/x4Ea50YWb7y Explore #OAM 👉 ow.ly/zIvR50YUN3q

A large tree branch narrowly misses a car in Midtown Sacramento. Track weather-related impacts here>>http://www.kcra.com/article/red-flag-warning-planned-unplanned-outages-northern-california/71329190 

An early build of the long-lost Pit Fighter II was dumped, which was planned for release in late 1993 for the SEGA Mega Drive . Full video www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RpL... #segagenesis #segamegadrive #pitfighter

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Fact Check: CBC News Did NOT Publish Poll Saying '89% Of Canadians Blame Donald Trump' For Canada's Economy -- AI Image From Satire Site #CheckTok #CBCNews #DonaldTrump #CanadaEconomy #FactCheck leadstories.com/hoax-alert/2...

The Justice Department announced that it was establishing a $1.776 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund” after President Trump moved to dismiss a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS over his leaked tax returns.

We've teamed up with @chefsinschools.bsky.social @biteback2030.bsky.social @schoolfoodmatters.bsky.social and chef Jamie Oliver to transform school food! The School Food Project aims to ensure delicious meals are served to students across the country. Learn more & sign up: schoolfoodproject.org.uk

Parasites + Diabetes Are Connected!!! Watch The Jamal Bryant Podcast "Let's Be Clear" Episode with Dr. Yah'ki Rapha Elohim - Out NOW on YouTube! #JamalBryantPodcast #JamalBryant #Podcast #YahkiAwakened #DrYahki #YahkiRaphaElohim #PhD #Health #Holistic #Herbal #HolisticTherapy #Therapy #Wellness

❗️The 🇷🇺Russians claim they have received a new batch of freshly manufactured Su-35S fighters

Happy Cinco De Mayo from all of us at Illiana Indoor Billboards!! #illianaib

This week, join CATF and University of Michigan's Center for Empowering Communities for a webinar on a "fair share" approach to clean energy siting policy – a path of shared responsibility, rapid expansion of clean energy, and alignment with local priorities. Register: www.catf.us/events/findi...

Falsely Accused: Navy Commander Gene Valentino’s Inspiring Journey of Resilience 🇺🇸✨ 🔗 Discover Gene’s powerful story now: https://genevalentino.com/ #Resilience #Hope #Support #GeneValentino #Inspiration

#WWE #WWERAW #RAW #Wrestling #WrestleSky #RAWonNetflix

NBC's Peter Alexander FTW. Hey media: Stop being pansies. Bring the receipts, confront his lies directly & be more like Peter. #trump #lies #peteralexander

Psychology says… Here: jnsbros.com … #motivational #promosky #viral #bluesky #god #trend

Trump’s corrupt dealings and reckless war of choice with Iran have hurt the economy so badly that even Fox News can’t spin it. Oil prices are surging, the Dow is down, and working families are one again the ones stuck paying the price.

Okay, I admit it, I hate sports. Not because I don't like being active, but because it's just so numbingly boring. (I make an exception for swimming in oceans.) But even for a Churchillian sports soul like me, this is hilarious:

ICYMI: @sarahsahagian.bsky.social recommends this week’s rabble radio episode with Bobbi Olson on how family law can re-victimize survivors of domestic abuse. Tune in. 🎧

Fencing Coach, St Benedict's School @stbenedictsschool.bsky.social . Closes: 11/06. https://shrbrt.jobs/lch69j. #independentschooljobs #londonjobs #teachingjobs @hmc-schools.bsky.social

Are you angry yet? These ICE agents drug a pregnant woman and treat her like an animal. This is Trump's America. #community #wethepeople #resist #standtogether #getloud

The wait is almost over! ❤️ 5/19 is the day that Sharon McMahon joins The Sacred Slope and releases her new children’s book, We Are Mighty, from @penguinrandomhouse.bsky.social Sharon reminds us that ordinary people really can help make the world more just through their belief in “We the People.”

La Morte.... assassinata! ERESIA - 2026 04 28 nikkfail.bandcamp.com The Death... murder #synthwave #darkwave #darkelectro

Trump: A very long lake, we call it the reflecting lake. That's longer than the tallest building in the world if you set it on the side.

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@otsumamiboy.bsky.social saw this conversation between @modakhilnba.bsky.social and @netw3rk.bsky.social thought as an Ime hater you would get a kick out of it

After silenced for a bit, Stephen Miller crawled out of tRump's ass to tell lies about those who need food assistance. I've helped seniors fill out SNAP applications; which are at least 16 pages and you MUST submit proof (ID, income, etc)! A 'blame the poor' we don't have money by a simple mother🤬

Local feral using the heated bed we set up for him for the first time. 🥰 #Cats #Feral #Arizona

From the roasted hemp festival: me doing some #standup #comedy hosting.

Stay safe in the heat. Drink plenty of water - good for your oral and overall health and wellbeing. Dry mouth increases your risk of oral disease and bad breath. Learn more growingsmiles.co.uk/healthy-tips...

✨ Flashback to 1964: When The Beatles & Bob Dylan crossed paths at NYC’s Delmonico Hotel after a legendary Forest Hills concert! 🌆🎸 Dylan’s introduction to marijuana sparked a creative revolution, shaping classics like “Rubber Soul” #MusicHistory #Beatles #BobDylan #LegendaryMoments #1960sVibes

Os sinais do envolvimento de Flávio Bolsonaro com o Banco Master sempre foram evidentes. Vídeo completo nas outras redes sociais.

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So ist es .... Deutschland 💙meine Heimat 💙 mein Vaterland 🇩🇪 THX to Westender Eberswalde

The 783rd Brigade of the Special Transport Service has released photos showing the construction of a section of the 'New Donbas' defensive line From left to right, the layout is: barbed wire (2 rows); anti-tank ditch; dragon’s teeth (3 rows);

$200 billion in debt! How the hell will they be able to do anything

In The Amusement, Samantha's story is told through puppet shows ! Did you know they were all hand-made from cardboard? 👇

Sign Riley #Wrestling

HEY FOLKS! Let me know you enjoy my songs at RobertValorProject.com and also at Audiomack.com/arx9968.

Anxious about how tonight's series finale of #Halfman will conclude. It's been a riveting ride and I hope it sticks the landing. #HBOMax #streaming #tvsky

Good Night Bluesky 😴💤

Liverpool fans: "We want heavy metal attacking football" 😤 Manager who plays exactly that at every club: Ange Postecoglou ✅ Liverpool fans reaction to Ange: #Ange #Liverpool #PremierLeague #EPL

@ScienceNews - ALL energy flows in WAVES but Time Waves come at us SIDEWAYS - WE ARE LIVING IN PERPENDICULAR TIMES - Time Waves come in at right angles - A New Reality - Pls Retweet-RePost-Review - Amazon.com #books #science

The dream becomes reality 🩷 Jonas Vingegaard crosses the line in Rome as winner of the 2026 Giro d’Italia, and completes the Grand Tour triple 🏆 ______ 🇮🇹 #GirodItalia

A message from our President, Dr Javid, @intlpresident.msf.org   🩺 Why Chopper? Why now? Because we believe in helping those in need of medical care, regardless of ethnicity, religion, or politics. This is something Chopper and MSF share. Watch the journey begin: www.msf.org/chopper #MSFxCHOPPER

China work visa is genuinely more accessible than people think. Z Visa requires a job offer from a registered employer, processing runs 2 to 4 weeks, fees are modest, and expat salaries in tech and engineering with housing benefits often included. 👉️ www.y-axis.com/visa/work/ch... #WorkInChina

Working on body movement X + Z this week, and I love the look of this so far! ; u ; 📺 #live2D #baraswips

Was die Errungenschaften des Forums betrifft, so war es das vorerst. t.me/nexta_live/1...

Український дрон FP-1 летить за кілька метрів над гладдю Фінської затоки під час ранкової атаки на Петербург.

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Cat Hole 'Looney Tunes' Game Boy