Egypt’s economy stabilises, but poverty challenges persist
Egypt’s economy stabilises, but poverty challenges persist Investments boost Egypt’s economy, but rural poverty highlights unequal benefits from economic recovery efforts. Investments are pouring into Egypt, as well as international…
Famed for sculptural structures, architect Frank Gehry dies at age 96
Famed for sculptural structures, architect Frank Gehry dies at age 96 Gehry blended pop art with monumental architecture that reshaped skylines from Prague to Los Angeles and New York City.…
US Supreme Court to consider Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship
US Supreme Court to consider Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship The Supreme Court is likely to hear oral arguments early next year, with a ruling in June on a…
US health panel ditches guidance to give hepatitis B vaccine to newborns
US health panel ditches guidance to give hepatitis B vaccine to newborns The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has faced swift backlash for its change to government guidance. The Advisory…
FIFA World Cup 2026 draw: Groups, teams, format, Trump, peace prize
EXPLAINER FIFA World Cup 2026 draw: Groups, teams, format, Trump, peace prize Mexico will open the World Cup against South Africa, while holders Argentina will face Algeria in their first…
Xenophobia runs the world
Opinion Xenophobia runs the world From Washington to Copenhagen and Pretoria, blaming migrants has become the easiest governing strategy of our time. By Somdeep Sen Asian Studies in Africa at…
West African culture takes center stage at Dakar’s ECOFEST 2025
ECOFEST 2025 in Dakar, Senegal focuses on how culture fosters resilience amid political crises in West Africa.
Israel awaits return of final captive from Gaza amid fragile peace deal
Ran Gvili is now the last captive in Gaza after Hamas returned the body of Thai agriculture worker Sudthisak Rinthalak.
Crowds gather in Hama, Syria, to celebrate one year of liberation
Tens of thousands of people gathered in the Syrian city of Hama to mark one year since the fall of Bashar al-Assad.
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, raising antitrust concerns
Netflix to acquire Warner Bros Discovery, raising antitrust concerns Critics say the deal would create less competition in Hollywood and limit choice for consumers The deal comes after a bidding…