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Celebrations in Ethiopian city after reported Eritrean ‘incursion’

Celebrations in Ethiopian city after reported Eritrean ‘incursion’

People in northern Ethiopia are celebrating after a reported withdrawal of Eritrean forces accused of an incursion.

Oct 29, 2026
Advancing Health in Eritrea: Insights from Dr Mary Stephen

Advancing Health in Eritrea: Insights from Dr Mary Stephen

Asmara, Eritrea – Eritrea has made significant progress in improving the health of its population over recent decades, driven by strong national leadership, investments in primary health care and a…

Oct 29, 2026
Africa's richest man, Ethiopia and Djibouti to build $660m fuel pipeline

Africa's richest man, Ethiopia and Djibouti to build $660m fuel pipeline

Published Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, Ethiopia and Djibouti have agreed to develop a $600m (£447m) petroleum pipeline and storage project linking the two countries. The project will include a 120km-…

Oct 29, 2026

Correction: Field Evaluation of Spring Wheat Genotypes in Ethiopia

A correction to a study on spring wheat genotypes in Ethiopia, fixing the spelling of an author's name.

Oct 29, 2026
Air India Welcomes New CEO Tewolde Gebremariam as Leadership Transition Begins

Air India Welcomes New CEO Tewolde Gebremariam as Leadership Transition Begins

Air India welcomes Tewolde Gebremariam as new CEO. Former Ethiopian Airlines chief takes charge, focusing on safety, trust, and operational excellence.

Oct 29, 2026
‘We have skin in the game’: TD backs ‘half Irish’ Macklemore after Sheeran ditching

‘We have skin in the game’: TD backs ‘half Irish’ Macklemore after Sheeran ditching

Plus: National Library seeks a Deputy Chief Herald, Phil Hogan tours East Africa as he bids for UN job, Marty Whelan honoured to be honoured

Oct 29, 2026
The astonishing underworld of Bicester Village: How the Chinese tourists who come flocking are often buying designer bags and watches destined for a VERY sinister purpose

The astonishing underworld of Bicester Village: How the Chinese tourists who come flocking are often buying designer bags and watches destined for a VERY sinister purpose

How much cash have you got on you? Perhaps 50 quid in your wallet? Less than that - just a handful of coins in a purse or a pocket?

Oct 29, 2026
Bitcoin hashrate falls 6.3% as mining capital shifts toward AI

Bitcoin hashrate falls 6.3% as mining capital shifts toward AI

Weak hashprice and a bitcoin price decline pushed inefficient machines offline for a second quarter, while miners pursued more lucrative AI/HPC contracts.

Oct 29, 2026
Methotrexate and Prednisolone compared to placebo and prednisolone in the treatment of severe Erythema Nodosum Leprosum: An international multicentre, double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial—MaPs in ENL

Methotrexate and Prednisolone compared to placebo and prednisolone in the treatment of severe Erythema Nodosum Leprosum: An international multicentre, double-blind randomised controlled clinical trial—MaPs in ENL

Author summary Why was this study done? Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is a painful, relapsing inflammatory complication of leprosy that often requires prolonged courses of oral corticosteroids. Long-term corticosteroids can…

Oct 29, 2026
Andrew Hastie and Barnaby Joyce appear jovial on ABC national migration forum after the Liberal minster furiously unleashed over One Nation's 'traitor' insult

Andrew Hastie and Barnaby Joyce appear jovial on ABC national migration forum after the Liberal minster furiously unleashed over One Nation's 'traitor' insult

One Nation MP Barnaby Joyce and Liberal MP Andrew Hastie on ABC's Migration National Forum on Monday night.

Oct 29, 2026
Using the Social Ecological Model to identify barriers to accessing and using primary healthcare services by the rural Bangladeshi elderly: A systematic review

Using the Social Ecological Model to identify barriers to accessing and using primary healthcare services by the rural Bangladeshi elderly: A systematic review

Background Bangladesh's government is focusing on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3 to improve primary healthcare (PHC) services, although rural elderly populations still lack access. The systematic review aimed…

Oct 29, 2026
FULL LIST: CAF unveils draw for 2027 U-23 AFCON qualifiers

FULL LIST: CAF unveils draw for 2027 U-23 AFCON qualifiers

The draw for the CAF 2027 U-23 AFCON Qualifiers was conducted at CAF headquarters, with the first round consisting of 14 two-legged ties.

Oct 29, 2026