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Pakistan, Bangladesh rank higher than India, US, Japan, China, UK in THIS list; its related to...
India.com
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August 17, 2025
Home News Pakistan, Bangladesh rank higher than India, US, Japan, China, UK in THIS list; its related to… According to World Bank, just 12 countries-- Canada, France, Iceland, Netherlands, Poland, Russia, Slovenia, South Korea, Switzerland,...
QCAIR hosts 5th annual World Cup tournament
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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Hundreds of players, representing a total of seven countries, competed in the event. DAVENPORT, Iowa — On Saturday, the Quad Cities Alliance for Immigrants and Refugees (QCAIR) hosted its fifth annual World Cup tournament. Hundreds of players...
X Diplomats Biking Spree – By Diplomat Magazine
Diplomat magazine EU
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August 17, 2025
Pedaling into diplomacy, discovering The Hague’s surroundings, and enjoying a classic Dutch Saturday — this was the spirit of the X annual Biking Spree for Diplomats, organized by Diplomat Magazine. Despite the summer holidays, the event gathered...
JOBO and Butere's Red Commandos hit the ground running
The Standard
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St Joseph's High School captain Ochieng Charles in action against E.P.M Mpanda's Bigiriman Chaffi at Bukhungu Stadium on August 16 2025. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] National football boys’ champions St Joseph Boy’s Kitale kicked off their East...
From newsroom to global lecture halls of fame
Modern Ghana
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For more than three decades, Professor Austin Njiribeako Nosike charted a remarkable career that began on newspaper desks in his native Nigeria and led him to influential academic and policy platforms across the globe. His recent appointment as...
9 African countries with restricted ChatGPT access and AI adoption
Business Insider Africa
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August 16, 2025
According to a July 2025 report by Cybernews, which analyzed OpenAI's service data, over 20 countries worldwide have restricted ChatGPT access, with 9 of them in Africa. While non-conformist nations like China, Russia, and Iran have imposed...
Seminario Humanista de África del Este: Un encuentro para el crecimiento y la acción
Pressenza
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August 10, 2025
Del 15 al 22 de Agosto se desarrollará en Eldoret, Kenya, un seminario regional para aportar a la formación y el fortalecimiento de la acción humanista en las comunidades del África Oriental. El importante evento se realiza en el marco de las...
Rock Island 13-year-old wins international award for environmental work
WQAD 8 - Illinois
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Nicolina Pappas first founded her environmental nonprofit when she was 8 years old. Now, she's a 2025 Young Eco-Hero Award winner. ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A 13-year-old Rock Island girl has earned global recognition for her efforts to reduce plastic...
President Ruto nominates former CS Florence Bore as ambassador in new shakeup
Citizen TV Kenya
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August 15, 2025
President William Ruto has nominated former Labour Cabinet Secretary Florence Bore as Kenya's ambassador to Windhoek, Namibia, as part of new appointments and redeployments in the Foreign Service. In a statement issued by State House Spokesperson...
Battle for East Africa titles begins in Kakamega today
The Standard
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St Joseph's Jobo football team players during a training session at Kakamega high school ahead of the East Africa games. [Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] Kakamega is set to come alive today as the 22nd edition of the Federation of the East Africa...
Eviction hearing looms for refugees in Bellville camp
African Insider
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August 15, 2025
A group of refugees living at a camp in Paint City in Bellville, Cape Town, say life in the camp has been tough this winter. Photos: Ashraf Hendricks Despite difficult conditions, including flooded shacks and poor sanitation, people living in a...
We know humans arose in Africa, but archaeology is only just uncovering secrets of the continent's early civilizations
LiveScience
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August 11, 2025
Archaeologist Chapurukha M. Kusimba, University of South Florida (Image credit: James Provost (CC BY-ND))The continent of Africa is recognized as the place where humankind originated and evolved over millennia. From famous ancestors like Lucy, the...
Canada-US travel advice keeps changing — Here are all the latest rules & ominous warnings
Narcity
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August 13, 2025
If you're travelling to the United States from Canada anytime soon, you probably know how tricky it's been to keep up with all the Canada-U.S. travel advisory changes lately. Over the last six months, a steady stream of updates has added new...
Tanzania earns 116bn/- as revenue from medical tourism doubles
Daily News Tanzania
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August 15, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: THE Director of Diplomacy from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador John Ulanga, has said there has been a 19 percent increase in medical tourism, which earned Tanzania 166.5bn in four years. He said that from 2021 to 2025,...
The Trump administration promotes its anti-trans agenda at the United Nations
Salon
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August 6, 2025
ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. It was meant to be a routine discussion on pollution. One by one, delegates at the United Nations...
Why one doctor says we're 'walking blind' in the mpox emergency
WUWF - Florida
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August 14, 2025
Mpox made for scary headlines in 2022 and 2023: Tens of thousands of cases worldwide, with 30,000 in the U.S. in just one year. There were reports of painful lesions and mammoth efforts to mobilize vaccines. In 2025, it seems like just a memory....
From Africa and Asia to Arizona - Building New Lives in Tucson
AZPM - Arizona
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While the Trump administration wants to significantly reduce the number of refugees and asylum seekers allowed into the United States, there are already thousands of people in our community who came here through these legal channels and are...
From Africa and Asia to Arizona - Building New Lives in Tucson
AZPM - Arizona
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While the Trump administration wants to significantly reduce the number of refugees and asylum seekers allowed into the United States, there are already thousands of people in our community who came here through these legal channels and are...
The Trump Administration Is Using the UN to Push Its Anti-Trans Agenda Globally
Truthout
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August 5, 2025
Support justice-driven, accurate and transparent news — make a quick donation to Truthout today! This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter...
The National Dialogue is our last chance to set the nation’s broken bones
Daily Maverick
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August 14, 2025
The psychiatrist’s office feels like a waiting room for parole. Shiny wooden desk. Charts piled like court evidence. Burglar bars on the windows. The man across from me is bald, calm, deliberate. His red forehead dot stares at me like a warning...