WHO Declares Global Health Emergency Over Mpox Outbreak
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the mpox outbreak in Africa a global health emergency on Wednesday, following concerns that…
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Former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Dies at 56
Susan Wojcicki, the former CEO of YouTube and one of Google’s earliest employees, has died after a two-year battle with…
Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus Appointed Bangladesh Interim Leader
Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus has been named the interim leader of Bangladesh, following the ousting of Prime Minister…
Harris and Walz Hold First Rally Together as Democratic Ticket
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz held their first joint rally as the Democratic presidential ticket on Tuesday night, drawing a…
Snoop Dogg Takes on Role as America’s Olympic Cheerleader
The American rapper has emerged as a prominent supporter of U.S. athletes, frequently seen cheering from the stands. Snoop Dogg…
Twice-Yearly Injection Shows 100% HIV Protection in Trial with Young Women
Twice-yearly injections have demonstrated 100% effectiveness in preventing HIV infections among women, according to a recent trial. The injections, administered…
Former US President Jimmy Carter Passes Away at 99
Former President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, a passionate advocate for human rights, democracy, and peace, passed away peacefully…
Microsoft Reports 8.5 Million Devices Affected by Global IT Outage
Microsoft reported on Saturday that approximately 8.5 million computers and devices worldwide running Windows were impacted by a recent global…
President Biden Announces Decision Not to Seek Reelection in 2024
In a significant announcement today, President Joseph R. Biden Jr. informed the nation that he will not seek reelection in…
Global Childhood Immunization Coverage Stalled in 2023 – UNICEF
Global childhood immunization coverage saw a significant setback in 2023, with an additional 2.7 million children un- and under-vaccinated compared…
Trump assassination attempt: What we know about the 20-year-old suspect
The man identified as the shooter in the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump was a 20-year-old from a Pittsburg…
Sir Keir Starmer Takes Office, Promises Immediate Action
In his inaugural address as prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer wasted no time emphasizing the urgency of the challenges facing…
Labour Sweeps to Power as Rishi Sunak Concedes Election Defeat
Keir Starmer and his centre-left Labour Party clinched a resounding victory in the UK parliamentary elections, signaling an end to…
Thailand Emerges as Preferred Banking Hub for Myanmar Junta Amid Military Assaults, UN Expert Reports
Thai banks have become the primary source for the Myanmar military to purchase weapons and military supplies, including parts for…
International Criminal Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Russian Officials Shoigu and Gerasimov
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for former Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Chief of the…
Attempted Coup in Bolivia Fails After President Calls for Mobilization
Bolivian President Luis Arce faced down a brief attempted coup Wednesday, urging the public to “organize and mobilize” in defense…
Putin Visits North Korea, Pledges to Overcome Sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin is embarking on a rare trip to North Korea, aiming to bolster ties with a longstanding…
Christophe Deloire, Reporters Without Borders’ Chief Passes Away at 53
Christophe Deloire, renowned for his relentless efforts in advocating for press freedom worldwide as the head of Reporters Without Borders…
Palestinians Seek to Join South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel
Palestinian officials have applied to join South Africa’s case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing Israel of genocide…
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov Extends Africa Tour, Arrives in Congo
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov embarked on the next leg of his African tour, touching down in Congo late Monday.…