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Breaking / AS-2101 / Global / 06:01

Mass protests in France turn violent nationwide

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Mass demonstrations over the cost of living and education standards have turned violent across France, with about 550,000 people reportedly participating nationwide. Police used tear gas as clashes erupted in Paris and other cities, while hundreds were arrested and President Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence.

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Developing / AS-0768 / Global / 17:45

UN General Assembly adopts new, more accurate world map

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The United Nations General Assembly has voted to adopt a new world map that more accurately represents countries’ relative sizes, notably correcting the long‑understated scale of Africa. The decision follows a sustained push by African nations to address distortions in commonly used projections.[5][14] This change is symbolically significant for debates over representation, decolonization, and global education.[5][14]

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Developing / AS-0698 / Global / 14:31

UN adopts new world map reshaping global view of continents

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The United Nations General Assembly has voted to adopt a new world map that more accurately reflects the relative sizes of countries and continents, correcting long‑standing distortions that minimized regions such as Africa.[1][3][5][11] The projection, known as Equal Earth, is intended to provide a fairer visual representation for education, diplomacy and global policy discussions.[5][11]

Sources: Anadolu Agency, CNN, The Jakarta Post, The Guardian Read full →
Breaking / AS-0693 / Global / 10:45

UN adopts new world map highlighting Africa’s true scale

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The United Nations General Assembly has voted to adopt a new official world map that more accurately reflects the true relative sizes of countries, significantly increasing the apparent scale of Africa. The move follows a push by African nations to replace traditional projections that they say have entrenched geopolitical biases and minimized the continent’s importance.[6][8][10]

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