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Wycliffe celebrates ‘remarkable moment’ as Bible translation advances at rapid pace
“The day is getting closer when everyone has access to God’s word in their own language, thanks to the amazing momentum in the work of Bible translation that has continued…
Oct 29, 2026Determinants of the continuum of maternal healthcare service utilization in Nigeria: Evidence from the 2024 Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey
Background Maternal mortality remains a major public health challenge, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, with Sub-Saharan Africa bearing a disproportionate burden. Nigeria accounts for over one-quarter of all maternal…
Oct 29, 2026
Judge finds 4 men guilty of participating in 2023 Falconridge riot
A Calgary judge has ruled four men are guilty of rioting, possession of a weapon and assault in relation to an incident police have described as “the largest violent event…
Oct 29, 2026
Documents reveal how Israel's Elbit armed the United Arab Emirates
Just weeks after Iran's proxy struck Abu Dhabi, Israel's largest arms manufacturer proposed supplying the UAE with a fleet of dozens of strategic drones. Leaked internal documents allegedly reveal the…
Oct 29, 2026
Fashion’s Green Transition Has a Buyer-Supplier Disconnect
As brands struggle to offer long-term purchasing guarantees, suppliers are being asked to bear the cost of deep emissions cuts. New models could spread the r...
Oct 29, 2026Muslims are rampaging through France
In what is clearly an existential war, will the French government fight back and, if it doesn’t, will the French people? Or, more importantly, can the French people? France’s urban…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia landslide kills 14 at monastery ritual, search continues for missing
A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall in Ethiopia’s Amhara region has killed 14 and injured seven others
Oct 29, 2026UNHCR sounds the alarm as 8.3 million risk losing their lifeline
Continued severe funding cuts are pushing refugee support and protection structures towards breaking point in the world's main displacement situations, forcing UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to scale back core…
Oct 29, 2026
Links 9/22/2026
Our dangerous daily links: Condom holes = baby boom? China buys energy from Canada, Trump press ban backfire, data centers run out of steel, airlines cut flighs over fuel scarcity,…
Oct 29, 2026
Coffee entrepreneur Luciano Frattolin found guilty of murdering 9-year-old daughter in revenge plot
He now faces life in prison on second-degree murder and concealment of a body raps following weeks of testimony in Essex County Court.
Oct 29, 2026
South Africa reappoint Mosimane as head coach
Pitso Mosimane is reappointed head coach of South Africa's men's national team, more than 14 years after his first spell in charge of Bafana Bafana ended.
Oct 29, 2026
Tigray conflict: Eritrean troops move deep into Ethiopia as fighting escalates
Residents of Adigrat tell the BBC they have seen truck loads of soldiers from Eritrea moving south.
Oct 29, 2026