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16 students died in overnight fire at girls' school in KenyaA tragic fire struck Utumishi Girls School in Kenya's Gilgil region, leading to the untimely deaths of sixteen students and injuries to sev...
Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costsGlobal fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progres...
Freight, fuel, and fear: As missiles fly in West Asia, these Indian sectors take the hitGulf shipments face delays; insurance gaps and oil risks add to uncertainty. War-risk premiums, shipping reroutes, and oil volatility add p...
Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending itPresident Trump's social media post, depicting the Obamas as primates, was deleted after bipartisan backlash. Trump stated he made no mista...
Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang brings to Meta knowledge of what everyone else is doingAlexandr Wang, Scale AI co-founder, secures a massive investment from Meta. Mark Zuckerberg hires Wang to his superintelligence group. Wang...
India to carry out mega naval exercise with African nations next month under Modi's MAHASAGAR visionThe Indian Navy will conduct a significant wargame with African nations next month to enhance defence cooperation, involving countries like...
Why maids keep dying in Saudi ArabiaIn Kenya, women eager for new opportunities in Saudi Arabia often face dire conditions instead. Promised decent wages, many encounter abuse...
A US shutdown on foreign aid is hitting from Africa to Asia to Ukraine. Here's howU.S.-funded aid programs globally face halts and layoffs as a significant freeze on foreign assistance and domestic federal grants by the T...
Haiti now needs up to 5,000 police to help tackle 'catastrophic' gang violence , UN expert saysLast July, William O'Neill said Haiti needed between 1,000 and 2,000 international police trained to deal with gangs. Today, he said the si...
US State Secretary Antony Blinken discusses Haiti crisis with Kenyan President William RutoSecretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Kenyan President William Ruto to discuss the ongoing political and security crisis in Haiti. T...
It's almost 2024 and travelers keep making the same mistakesLarge online travel agencies are not the only middlemen to avoid, when you can. Generally speaking, the fewer companies involved in your tr...
Elizabeth, the queen who moved with a changing worldA dignified, dependable figure who reigned longer than any other British monarch, Elizabeth helped steer the institution into the modern wo...
Best sustainable luxury brands that are perfect for the stylish youFocus on fashion and beauty retailers that have an ethical bent.
Indian entrepreneur named among 'Young Champions of the Earth' winners by UN environment agencyUNEP Executive Director Inger Andersen said globally, young people are leading the way in calling for meaningful and immediate solutions to...
Indian-American named Chief of Staff to Acting United States Defence SecretaryKashyap Pramod Patel, or popularly known as Kash Patel, had previously served as senior counsel for Counterterrorism at the House Permanent...
Melania Trump: The reluctant first lady of the United StatesMelania Trump, the third wife of her president husband, is a former model with a dazzling gaze who has been a discreet source of support fo...
View: Inequality and pandemicsInequality is not a tool that creates impact during pandemic. It is also the reason behind the outbreak itself.
A taste for travel: Indians are getting hungry for gourmet vacationsAre Indian travellers, deemed notoriously conservative, unadventurous and inhibited by dietary restrictions, jumping on to this bandwagon?
Nairobi mall attack brings back memories of 26/11 strike"I get the same feeling I experienced five years ago, as I now watch the images flicker on the TV screen," 15-year-old Devika Rotwan said.
- Africa's need is good for business
High commodity prices, greater political stability, fewer wars, better communications and economic growth of over 6.5 per cent have helped ...