On Women’s Day, watch these five unsung heroes changing the world | Women News
From the battlefield in Ukraine, to the streets of Peru, to backstage at a Bollywood audition, every day women find…
Ghana apologises for military excesses in Accra
l Ghana’s Deputy Defence Minister Kofi Amankwa-Manu has apologised for military excesses after soldiers were deployed early Tuesday in Ashaiman,…
At least 100,000 flee Somaliland fighting to Ethiopia
l The United Nations says about 100,000 people have fled into Ethiopia from the self-declared republic of Somaliland in the…
Checkpoints near Nairobi State House amid protests fears
l Armed policemen have laid checkpoints on roads leading to State House in the capital, Nairobi, amid fears of planned…
Zimbabwe court blocks release of electronic voters’ roll
A high court in Zimbabwe has blocked the release of electronic voters’ roll to the public citing national security concerns…
Comedian-backed charity raises $1.6m in 48 hours
l A crowdfunding campaign backed by Ethiopian comedian Eshetu Melese has led to more than $1.6m (£1.35m) raised within 48…
Gordon of Khartoum’s story retold from Sudanese view
l Award-winning Sudanese writer Leila Aboulela has retold the story of a British army general killed by the troops of…
The haters and conspiracy theorists back on Twitter
Twitter’s rules prohibit violence, direct attacks and threats towards others on the basis of, for example, race, sexual orientation and…
UN says malnutrition in mothers soars in crisis-hit countries | Women News
With 25 percent rise in malnutrition among adolescent girls, women, UNICEF report raises alarm on need to invest in essential…
Russia considering challenge to US nominee to head World Bank | Business and Economy
Russia is consulting with its allies about challenging the United States’s nominee to head the World Bank, Moscow’s top representative…
Elon Musk apologises to sacked Twitter worker over online row
Elon Musk says sorry to fired employee Halli Thorleifsson and appears to offer him his job back. Source link
British architect David Chipperfield awarded Pritzker prize | Arts and Culture News
Chipperfield described as an architect ‘radical in his restraint’ as he takes home top industry honour. British architect David Chipperfield…
Elon Musk's Tesla cuts prices again as tries to boost sales
Tesla boss Elon Musk has previously said he hoped price cuts would help the firm avoid the hit from a…
New UN rights chief opens ‘communication’ with China | Human Rights News
Volker Türk’s first speech falls short of activists’ hopes for a tougher stand after UN report on abuses in Xinjiang.…
A Documentary: By ChatGPT
Making a documentary powered by artificial intelligence (AI) reassured me my job’s safe, for now at least. Source link
Israel boycott bans are threatening our First Amendment rights | Opinions
After days of deadlock that saw far-right Republicans hold governance hostage in their effort to spoil Kevin McCarthy’s bid to…
Svetlana Tikhanovskaya: Exiled Belarus opposition leader sentenced to 15 years
A Belarus court has sentenced the country’s main opposition leader to 15 years’ jail in absentia. Svetlana Tikhanovskaya fled Belarus…
Worker asks Elon Musk on Twitter: Have I been fired?
A Twitter employee has appealed to Elon Musk on the platform to ask whether he had been sacked. In a…
Turkey opposition names Kilicdaroglu as joint challenger to Erdogan
Turkey’s often divided opposition parties have come together to choose a single candidate to face President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in…
Ukraine war: Russia’s Wagner boss suggests ‘betrayal’ in Bakhmut battle
The head of Russia’s Wagner private army says it is not getting the ammunition it needs from Moscow, as it…