johannesburg – On Inauguration Day, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders that triggered the country’s withdrawal from the Paris Climate Treaty as well as the World Health Organization. Although the broader impact of those steps may take some time to become clear, Kobus Van Staden, a China-Africa expert at the South African Institute for … Read more
What you need to know New AI-based breast cancer screening method detected stage 1A cancer in at least 9 out of 10 cases. AI is already being deployed as a complementary tool in healthcare services around the world. Larger trials are needed to validate preliminary results. AI is already proving useful in detecting cancer with … Read more
Millions of US TikTok users are looking to newly-sworn President Donald Trump, who has given the app’s Chinese parent company ByteDance 75 days to strike a deal with a US buyer. Source link
The United Nations chief expressed concern Tuesday over rising violence in Colombia, despite sending special forces into guerrilla-controlled areas near the Venezuelan border. A recent increase in violence has resulted in the death of more than 100 people and displaced about 20,000 others. With the aim of regaining control, Colombian special forces entered the Catatumbo … Read more
The National Weather Service issued a red flag warning for most of California’s Los Angeles and Ventura counties on Tuesday for the area’s “period of extremely low relative humidity and strong offshore winds.” The weather service said its “particularly hazardous conditions red flag warning has expired, but hazardous fire weather conditions will remain in place … Read more
The Tanzanian Party for Democracy and Progress, commonly known as CHADEMA, has a long and storied history. It was established in 1992, soon after Tanzania adopted a multi-party system of democracy. Despite its efforts, Chadema has yet to achieve an electoral victory over the ruling CCM (Chama Cha Mapinduzi) party, which has ruled the country … Read more
Washington— US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he could impose sanctions on Russia if Russian President Vladimir Putin refuses to talk about ending the war in Ukraine. Trump did not provide any details on possible additional sanctions. The United States has already imposed heavy sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine in February … Read more
Skip next section Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht 01/22/2025January 22, 2025 Trump pardons Silk Road creator Ross Ulbricht US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he had pardoned Ross Ulbricht, who created the Silk Road drug marketplace. Ulbricht was serving a life sentence after he was convicted in 2015 on charges that included distributing … Read more
Six Kurdish journalists have been detained in Turkey on charges of being members of a “terrorist organization” and their lawyers have not provided any information. Journalists and activists say opposition media outlets are being targeted more and more every day. Click here for full story in Kurdish, Source link
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stressed that she would defend her country’s sovereignty and independence, calling for a “cool mind” in future discussions with the United States. In his first comments following President Donald Trump’s inaugural address, where he signaled his intention to curb illegal migration, Sheinbaum was firm in his response. “It is important to … Read more