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Religion, Power and Politics: What's Behind the Violent Attacks on Ethiopia's Orthodox Tewahedo Church
The Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church has been one of Ethiopia's most influential institutions for over 1,600 years, and managing religious affairs is crucial for national cohesion.
Oct 29, 2026
Jaishankar: India and Africa Share Deep Linkages Built on Global South Solidarity
India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar chaired a conference of India's Heads of Mission in Africa in Addis Ababa, highlighting shared linkages built on Global South solidarity and strategic autonomy.
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopian Federal Forces Reportedly Retake Mekelle Airport in Tigray
Three sources said Ethiopia's federal military recaptured the main airport in Mekelle, the capital of the northern Tigray region, in what was described as a setback to an opposition alliance.
Oct 29, 2026
BRICS: Tourism ministers adopt declaration to deepen tourism cooperation
The BRICS Tourism Ministers' meeting, under India's chairship, concluded in Jaipur on Friday with the adoption of the BRICS Tourism Ministers' Communique 2026, also known as the Jaipur Declaration, aimed…
Oct 29, 2026A qualitative exploration of the psychosocial factors of sexual satisfaction in Iranian newlyweds
Background Psychosocial factors related to sexuality, such as gender expectations and interpersonal dynamics, influence sexual satisfaction, and identifying these factors is beneficial for developing educational programs for newly married couples.…
Oct 29, 2026
Malek Bennabi: An Algerian Genius Confronting the Barbarity of the Contemporary World. Part III
In Part I we introduced the man and the five weapons of his analytical grammar — colonisability, the civilisational triad, globalism, the ideological struggle, and the pipeline of betrayal. In…
Oct 29, 2026
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #35 2026
Open access notables Carbon emissions exacerbating the Western US water crisis, Williams et al., Communications Earth & Environmen In the western US, limited water supply and high demand--accentuated by anthropogenic…
Oct 29, 2026
TTW Announces the Top 50 Food Destinations Around the World for 2026
Travel And Tour World has unveiled its Top 50 Food Destinations Around the World for 2026, recognising countries shaping global culinary tourism.
Oct 29, 2026Unravelling the synergistic potential of Olibanum extract and Bacillus clausii in combating intestinal cryptosporidiosis in immunosuppressed mice
Author summary Cryptosporidiosis is a cosmopolitan food, and waterborne infection caused mainly by the obligate apicomplexan parasite, Cryptosporidium parvum (C. parvum). Cryptosporidiosis is responsible for debilitating diarrhea outbreaks, especially in…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopian Pro-Government Militia Claims Tigray Airport as Regional Tensions Spike
Fighting erupted last week in northern Ethiopia as the rebel Tigray People's Liberation Front launched attacks into Afar and Amhara, raising fears of a return to the 2020-2022 civil war.
Oct 29, 2026
Joheirry Mola of Dominican Republic crowned Miss World 2026
VIETNAM: Joheirry Mola of the Dominican Republic has been crowned Miss World 2026, emerging victorious from a highly competitive final six at the grand ceremony held in Vietnam on Saturday.…
Oct 29, 2026
Drones Strike Ethiopia's Capital as Country Severs Ties with Eritrea
Ethiopia gave Eritrean diplomats 48 hours to leave, raising the specter that an internal conflict in Ethiopia might lead to direct war between the two African neighbours, according to a…
Oct 29, 2026