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Indonesia to Reverse Course on 'World's Largest Deforestation Project'
Indonesia appears to be reversing course on a plan to turn vast swaths of tropical rainforest into rice and sugarcane plantations.Read more on E360 →
Oct 29, 2026
10 Clever Artworks That Made the Ground Disappear
A flat street feels dependable—until an artist opens a subway entrance, a cave, outer space or a glacial abyss beneath it. Anamorphic perspective, trompe-l’œil, physical props and carefully positioned people…
Oct 29, 2026
Couple scours Bandra for missing 76-year-old ‘adopted uncle’, files abduction complaint
Bandra couple searches for missing 76-year-old Ramnarayan Chaudhary after he vanished during an evening walk; police register kidnapping case, check CCTV.
Oct 29, 2026
US wants stake in Africa’s largest airport
US Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce for the Middle East and Africa Mark Mitchell has said Washington is seeking a strong role for American firms in Ethiopian Airlines’ $12.5 billion…
Oct 29, 2026
UN agencies appeal for help to protect weakest from unprecedented El Niño
Two UN agencies issued a powerful appeal on Wednesday for immediate assistance to help communities already being impacted by the strongest El Niño weather pattern on record. Read Full Story…
Oct 29, 2026
Modi's grand BRICS welcome for Xi Jinping, Putin & other leaders: 160 artistes to perform 'BRICS Symphony' at Bharat Mandapam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host a grand gala dinner featuring over one hundred BRICS artistes. The event, aptly named 'BRICS Symphony', will showcase an array of classical dancers and…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia: Federal Forces Advance in Tigray as 52 Civilians Reported Killed
Fighting intensifies in northern Ethiopia as federal troops push further into Tigray after recapturing Alamata, with at least 52 civilians reported killed.
Oct 29, 2026hohe added to PyPI
Official Hohe (ሆሄ) SDK for Python — Speech, Transcription, and AI tools for Ethiopian languages.
Oct 29, 2026
Changan Automobile Inaugurates First Showroom in Ethiopia
Changan Automobile opened its first showroom in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, marking a key milestone in the brand's expansion across the Middle East and Africa.
Oct 29, 2026Eritrea and Ethiopia accuse each other of provoking war as Tigray rebels retreat
Ethiopia and Eritrea on Friday accused each other of starting a "war of agresson" days after the two countries severed diplomatic ties. Ethiopian officals estimate that up to 8,000 Eritrean…
Oct 29, 2026
Math2038: A Day in the Life of Future Mathematicians
A short story (8 min read) about one Friday in 2038: AI has become extremely capable at mathematics, yet a professor, a postdoc and a first-year student still find meaning…
Oct 29, 2026
Millions of children aren’t getting vaccinated: how mapping tools can help find them
Limited research on unvaccinated children covered those in conflict-affected communities, nomadic groups, refugees, cross-border migrants and urban-slum dwellers.
Oct 29, 2026