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Ace Environment News Desk

The World Bank Has Withdrawn a Major Loan to an Agribusiness Tied to Deforestation

Ace Environment News Desk – The reversal comes after environmental and Indigenous rights groups pushed the bank to acknowledge environmental concerns. More watchdogging of development banks is on the horizon, they say according to ICN Published: October 20, 2026 Reporter, Washington, D.C. Georgina Gustin  covers agriculture for Inside Climate News, and has reported on the intersections […]

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Ace Health Desk

U.S CDC Officially Doubles Last Year’s Measles Numbers Marking Worst Year in Disease Transmission

Ace Health Desk – The U.S. has officially doubled the number of measles cases it saw in 2025 according to the most up-to-date information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), marking the worst year the country has seen by far in terms of disease transmission The Hill reports As of the CDC’s update on Friday, the […]

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World History & Research

U.K ‘Aristocracy’ has Gone but ‘Assetocracy’ Remains & How Wealth has Transformed the House of Lords

Ace History Desk – On April 29, 2026, the remaining hereditary peers left the House of Lords. These 92 individuals were the last vestiges of an era in which the landed aristocracy dominated the UK’s second chamber. In the recent past, as many as 800 aristocrats filled the red benches. Now though, a new financial […]

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Ace Business Desk

President Trump Uses Defence Protection Act (DPA) to Give $150M for Gas & Diesel Deal

Ace Business Desk – President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act on Thursday night, announcing that the government would be spending $150 million toward boosting domestic gas and diesel production as the White House looks to ease consumer pain at the gas pump Associate Press reported The announcement was made in a presidential memorandum Thursday, but […]

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Ace Breaking News

U.K GOV. Home Office Removes Back-Log of Modern Slavery Cases to Enable More Affective Removals

Ace Breaking News – The government has eliminated the backlog of modern slavery cases awaiting a final decision, giving victims certainty sooner and supporting timely removals. The enormous backlog of modern slavery cases has been cleared, allowing the government to recognise victims more quickly and remove those with no right to remain. The government inherited […]

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Ace Breaking News

U.S Melania Trump Brokers Localised Ceasefire on Oct.29: 2026 for City of Oleshky to Provide Humanitarian Aid

Ace Breaking News – First lady Melania Trump has secured a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine in the front line city of Oleshky, the White House said in a press release Friday morning The Hill reports The ceasefire will begin Oct. 29 with both nations agreeing to temporarily stop all military action in the […]

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World History & Research

Indian Bhopal Merchant Invested in an ‘ Indian War Loan’ in 1917 but U.K DMO Can Find No Evidence to Resolve Family Claim

Ace History Desk – BHOPAL: The UK’s Debt Management Office (DMO) has said it can find no evidence that a 109-year-old Indian War Loan, in which a Bhopal merchant invested Rs 35,000 in 1917, was or is an obligation of British govt, leaving a Madhya Pradesh family’s claim unresolved Times India News By P Naveen […]