Rwanda-Russia nuclear deal underscores Africa’s shifting power balance | News

Kigali, Rwanda – Rwanda’s new nuclear cooperation agreement with Russia may look technical on paper, focused on science, nuclear medicine and energy, but it signals a deeper shift in the geopolitical balance across Africa. While Moscow is deepening its presence on the continent, Washington and other Western powers are increasingly viewed as inconsistent partners, leaving…

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When women ask for more, they pay for it

Research shows women negotiate and advocate for themselves as often as men do—but they’re more likely to face backlash when they do. When Anna, a 32-year-old IT professional, started her first job, it wasn’t long before she found herself facing a bad case of job creep. “They said, ‘Hey, can you do this other thing…

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Gluten-free basics ‘now a luxury’ as price of a small branded loaf nears £4 | Inflation

Gluten-free versions of everyday staples such as bread and biscuits are becoming a luxury, with shoppers complaining that a “decent” small loaf now costs nearly £4. Consumers have always paid a premium for these specialist foods, making any price increases a source of concern, particularly for people who follow a gluten-free diet for medical reasons….

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Resident group’s objections to bar and restaurant licences ‘destroying Soho’s reputation’ | London

A society of residents funded by the council could “destroy Soho’s reputation on the international stage” as London’s entertainment district by ferociously objecting to all new bar and restaurant licences, operators in the area have said. The Soho Society, a group of residents established in 1972 aimed at “preserving the character of Soho”, voted in…

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