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South Africa signs universal health law

France24.com (en) 

South Africa has moved a step closer to bringing in universal healthcare. After years of debate and consultation president Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a new law which establishes a fund to provide healthcare for everyone. It could take years to put the system in place and, despite the lofty goals, critics say the plan is flawed and that South Africa can't currently afford the change.

Carbon pricing works, major meta-study finds

Phys.org 

Between 5 and 21% emission reductions: this is the empirically measured effect of carbon pricing systems in their first few years of operation. A research team now identifies these findings for 17 real-world climate policies around the globe, condensing the state of knowledge more comprehensively than ever. The team uses artificial intelligence to collate existing surveys, making them comparable using a novel calculation concept.

ADB approves $148 mn loan to improve power supply in Sikkim

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has sanctioned a loan of USD 148.5 million to facilitate the modernization and improvement of the reliability, quality, and resilience of electricity supply in Sikkim. This initiative aligns completely with Sikkim's Power for All program, guaranteeing uninterrupted, high-quality electricity access round the clock for households, industries, businesses, and the public.

Trump lawyer seeks to question Michael Cohen's credibility at hush money trial

NBC News 

Lawyers for former President Trump resumed their cross-examination of Michael Cohen and are attempting to call his credibility into question during the New York hush money trial. NBC News' Yasmin Vossoughian reports on what the jury has heard so far and the several members of Congress in attendance to show support for Trump.

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‘We’re devastated’: weather takes its toll as major event forced to cancel

Horse And Hound 

Zara Tindall and Class Affair win at Chatsworth 2022. This year’s Chatsworth International Horse Trials has been cancelled as a result of heavy recent rain on site. Organisers of the event, which was due to run from 17 to 19 May, said they are “devastated” to have to make the call, but that is “in line with the instruction of British Eventing (BE) and […]

"Would not say it is his last IPL": Aaron Finch on David Warner

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 16 (ANI): Former Australian captain and batter Aaron Finch said on Thursday that compatriot David Warner had a "poor" Indian Premier League (IPL) season but can be picked up again during the auction. Warner had a very ordinary IPL 2024 season for Delhi Capitals (DC). After starting with scores of 29, 49 and 52, Warner had a terrible next five games, not even touching the 20-run mark in th

Germany omit Hummels, Goretzka for Euro '24

ESPN FC: Accrington Stanley 

Euro 2024 hosts Germany named a largely expected preliminary squad on Thursday, with Mats Hummels and Leon Goretzka the only notable absentees.

Ronaldo, 39, wants to to defy age, continue career

ESPN FC: Accrington Stanley 

Cristiano Ronaldo has said he has no plans of slowing down at the age of 39 and added that he is motivated to carry on competing with the "young lions" that are coming through in the game.

Source: Tuchel open to stay, wary of Man Utd snub

ESPN FC: Accrington Stanley 

Thomas Tuchel is open to remaining as Bayern Munich coach amid concerns he might not be offered the Manchester United job even if it becomes available, a source has told ESPN.