‘Modern slavery’ most common in North Korea and Eritrea: study
London (AFP) – North Korea, Eritrea and Mauritania have the highest prevalence of modern slavery in the world, according to the…
Climate scientists flee Twitter as hostility surges following Musk’s takeover
Scientists suffering insults and mass-spam are abandoning Twitter for alternative social networks as hostile climate-change denialism surges on the platform…
Reuters: Chinese hackers attacked Kenyan government as debt strains grew
By Aaron Ross, James Pearson and Christopher Bing NAIROBI (Reuters) – Chinese hackers targeted Kenya’s government in a widespread, years-long…
Bulgarian writer wins International Booker Prize for darkly comic memory novel
LONDON (AP) — Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov and translator Angela Rodel won the International Booker Prize on Tuesday for “Time…
Protesters in Ethiopia’s Tigray demand withdrawal of outside forces
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) – Thousands of people demonstrated on Tuesday in northern Ethiopia’s Tigray region to demand the return home…
Red Cross warns of possible humanitarian disaster on border with Chad.
GENEVA (Reuters) – Sudanese refugees are streaming into Chad so quickly that it will be impossible to relocate them all…
WhatsApp Allows Users to Edit Messages
WhatsApp Messenger is a popular cross-platform messaging application that allows users to communicate with each other through text, voice and…
Blinken warns rival Sudanese generals to respect latest truce or face possible sanctions
CAIRO (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned Sudan’s rival generals to abide by the latest cease-fire or…
Ceasefire in danger as fighting continues in Khartoum
Artillery fire could be heard in parts of Khartoum and warplanes flew overhead on Tuesday, residents said, raising fears that…
Saka signs new long-term Arsenal deal
London (AFP) – Bukayo Saka has signed a new long-term contract at Arsenal, saying the Premier League club is the “right…