US restricts travel for employees in Israel
The United States has restricted travel for its employees in Israel amid fears of an attack by Iran.
The US embassy said staff had been told not to travel outside the greater Jerusalem, Tel Aviv...
Death toll in Taiwan earthquake rises to 9
The death toll due to an earthquake that struck Taiwan on Wednesday has risen to nine, while 882 people have been injured, according to Taiwan’s National Fire Agency (NFA).
The NFA did not indicate the...
Tony Elumelu Foundation announces 10th cohort of entrepreneurship programme; 20,000 entrepreneurs funded across Africa
The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), the leading philanthropy empowering young African entrepreneurs from all 54 African countries, has announced the successful entrepreneurs in its tenth selection for the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme.
This new cohort brings...
Did You Know March 24 is the International Day for the Right to Truth…?
Did you know today is observed as the International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and the Dignity of Victims? Well, now you know, and it is crucial...
Trump unable to get $464m bond in New York fraud case
Donald Trump's lawyers have said finding a bond to cover the $464m (£365m) judgement in his New York fraud case is a "practical impossibility".
A judge ordered Mr Trump to pay the penalty in February...
Israel-Gaza: Aid reaches Gaza shore in first sea delivery
The first maritime humanitarian aid shipment to Gaza has been unloaded onto the shore.
The US charity behind the mission, World Central Kitchen, is carrying out the mission in cooperation with the United Arab Emirates.
The...
University of Vermont awards Ghana’s Sefakor Komabu-Pomeyie
The University of Vermont is recognizing two educators who are changing remote learning for the better.
Created during the pandemic, the Prelock Online Teaching Award recognizes top-notch online educators.
When the pandemic hit, and online...
Israel Gaza war: EU says starvation being used as a weapon
Starvation is being used as a weapon of war in Gaza, the EU's foreign policy chief has claimed.
Joseph Borrell described the lack of aid entering the territory as a "manmade" disaster.
A Spanish ship carrying...
Rival Libyan leaders agree to form unified government
The leaders of Libya's two rival governments have agreed to form a single unified government, signalling progress in ending a political stalemate that has persisted for more than a decade.
In a joint statement on...
Chad’s junta-appointed PM announces presidential bid
Chadian junta-appointed Prime Minister Succès Masra has announced he’ll run for the presidency, a week after the leader of the junta, interim president Mahamat Déby announced his own candidacy.
Mr Masra, a former opposition leader,...