Aliko Dangote, Africa's wealthiest individual, has paused plans to invest in a new steel plant in Nigeria fearing monopoly accusations, just before inaugurating his notable oil refinery in Lagos. Despite Nigeria's substantial steel imports, Dangote urges local millionaires to invest in steel to aid economic growth.
James Rodriguez delivered an emotional speech after breaking Lionel Messi's assist record in the Copa America, leading Colombia to a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in the semifinals. Now playing for Sao Paulo, Rodriguez's performance has secured Colombia a spot in the final against Argentina, highlighting his enduring influence in football.
Independence Day is near, and it's important to know which places in Philadelphia will be open or closed. Major stores like Walmart will stay open, while some local businesses may have different hours. Grocery stores will have varying hours, and SEPTA services will run on a Sunday schedule. The day will feature a parade, concert, and fireworks at the Wawa Welcome America Festival.
A critical look at JD Vance and his rise as Donald Trump's running mate. By examining his memoir 'Hillbilly Elegy,' the article delves into America's infatuation with bootstrap narratives, challenging the notion of individualist prosperity and exposing the overlooked reality of inherited privilege.
Israel intercepted a missile from Yemen hours after launching airstrikes on Houthi targets. This escalation follows a deadly Houthi drone attack on Tel Aviv. Israeli forces targeted Hodeidah to disrupt Iranian arms deliveries to Yemen, causing significant casualties. The conflict raises fears of wider regional war.