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Over 13,000 civil servants travelled to 148 countries
Kathmandu, Aug 21: More than 13,500 public officials and government employees travelled to 148 countries in 2025, according to data obtained from the Department of Immigration. A total of 13,531…
Oct 29, 2026
Nigeria and Ghana suffer huge AFCON 2027 qualifying shocks
The Gambia come back to beat Ghana 4-2, while Guinea Bissau beat Nigeria 3-0 despite seven Premier League starters.
Oct 29, 2026
Nithin Raj death: Kerala HC slams senior cops for arrest fiasco
Kerala High Court reprimands senior crime branch officers over Dr M K Ram arrest in Nithin Raj death case, citing failure to follow mandatory arrest procedure.
Oct 29, 2026
Nigeria Confirms Ebola Infection, Africa CDC Calls Crisis Summit
Africa CDC scheduled an “extraordinary virtual meeting” for October 28 to discuss the spreading Ebola outbreak. The post Nigeria Confirms Ebola Infection, Africa CDC Calls Crisis Summit appeared first on…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopian athletes claim men's and women's titles at Dublin Marathon
Abay Alemu Lesa and Zenebu Fikdau Jebesa beat the rain, wind, and their respective chasing packs.
Oct 29, 2026
US Lifts Eritrea Sanctions Imposed Over Ethiopian War to Advance 'Regional Interests'
The US lifted sanctions on Eritrea imposed in 2021 over the deadly conflict in neighboring Ethiopia, citing aims to advance US regional interests near the Red Sea.
Oct 29, 2026Genomic epidemiology of multidrug-resistant and ESBL-producing Proteus mirabilis in a military referral hospital in Ethiopia
Multidrug-resistant Proteus mirabilis has emerged as an important healthcare-associated pathogen; however, genomic epidemiological data from sub-Saharan Africa remain limited, particularly in military hospital settings. This study aimed to characterize the…
Oct 29, 2026
Links 8/19/2026
Our ambitious daily links: morality of meat eating, moar worries about global bonds, OpenAI wobbles, ocean warming, Ukraine economy imploding, Trump ballroom construction despite rulings, Liberia to take US deportees,…
Oct 29, 2026
Western Thoughts on Counterinsurgency: From 17th Century to the Present
Western Thoughts on Counterinsurgency by Dr. Federica Saini Fasanotti. Routledge, 2026. ISBN: 9781041124252. pp. 350. Ebook: $58.49 The study of insurgency and counterinsurgency, once a flourishing industry after 9/11, has…
Oct 29, 2026
Fears of renewed conflict in Ethiopia
Military activity in and around the disputed city of Alamata has sparked concerns that the fragile peace that followed the 2020–2022 Tigray War could unravel.
Oct 29, 2026
Thousands to hit streets for Cardiff Half Marathon
The 2026 Cardiff Half Marathon will welcome more than 29,000 runners to the Welsh capital.
Oct 29, 2026
The BRICS trade boom has a $226 billion hole for India
The dynamics of India's trade with BRICS nations have transformed, with imports outpacing exports and causing the trade deficit to reach $226.1 billion in FY2026. BRICS countries now represent over…
Oct 29, 2026