While the torrent of leaks about possible interference by China in Canadian politics seems to have ebbed, the uproar over them continues and the federal government presented a budget this week containing some measures it hopes will deal with such meddling. The budget sets aside 13.5 million Canadian dollars to …
Read More »Disabled girl begs govt, Nigerians for support to fund varsity admission
Umar, who is a beggar in the state, made the appeal while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Gombe on Friday. She said her dream of going to school was about to be cut short by paucity of funds. She stated that her dream in life was …
Read More »CDC to warn some travelers to watch for Marburg virus symptoms as it investigates outbreaks in Africa | CNN
CNN — The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is sending personnel to Africa to help stop outbreaks of Marburg virus disease and is urging travelers to certain countries to take precautions. The CDC is also taking steps to keep infections from spreading to the United States. Equatorial Guinea …
Read More »Our Wonderful Differences Enriches Societies
Opinion by Saima Wazed, Zain Bari Rizvi (dhaka, bangladesh) Friday, March 31, 2023 Inter Press Service DHAKA, Bangladesh, Mar 31 (IPS) – On the occasion of World Autism Awareness Day on 2 April 2023, IPS is republishing ‘When Is Too Much Autism Awareness Still Not Enough?’ When is too much Autism …
Read More »Italy temporarily blocks ChatGPT over data privacy concerns
Italy is the first Western country to take such action against the popular artificial intelligence chatbot. The Italian government’s privacy watchdog has temporarily blocked the artificial intelligence (AI) software ChatGPT over data privacy concerns. The announcement on Friday made Italy the first Western country to take such action against the …
Read More »Your Friday Briefing: Trump Indicted
Donald Trump indicted A New York City grand jury hearing evidence in an investigation of the former president voted to indict Donald Trump for his role in paying hush money to a porn star, according to four people with knowledge of the matter. He became the first former U.S. president …
Read More »At least 35 killed after falling into underground stepwell in Indian temple | CNN
New Delhi, India CNN — At least 35 people were killed Thursday after falling into a stepwell at a Hindu temple in central India after its floor covering collapsed, according to local officials. The incident happened at the Shri Beleshwar Mahadev Jhulelal Temple in the city of Indore, in Madhya …
Read More »Why 2023 is the year to visit Mongolia | CNN
Editor’s Note: This CNN Travel series is, or was, sponsored by the country it highlights. CNN retains full editorial control over subject matter, reporting and frequency of the articles and videos within the sponsorship, in compliance with our policy. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia CNN — Due to its remoteness and short summer …
Read More »Ethiopian Government Must Prioritize Access To Quality Surgery in Post-War Reconstruction
The cumulative needs of injured patients from the war have created a medical crisis. Credit: James Jeffrey/IPS Opinion by Abdo Husen (addis ababa) Thursday, March 30, 2023 Inter Press Service ADDIS ABABA, Mar 30 (IPS) – There are about 5 billion people globally who cannot access surgery. In Ethiopia, for every …
Read More »Ikpeazu accuses Abia Returning Officer of favouring Labour Party
The governor unequivocally stated that Nannaya-Oti was unfair to all the parties that participated in the exercise, claiming that she was “visibly happy” that she “favoured” the Labour Party. He made these allegations while speaking on Channels Television‘s ‘Politics Tonight’ programme on Thursday, March 30, 2023. Recall that the Returning …
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