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NEWSMAKER-Air India bets on Ethiopian Airlines veteran Tewolde for tough reset
Tewolde Gebremariam, former Ethiopian Airlines CEO, has been appointed to lead Air India, tasked with restoring safety, stemming losses, and modernizing the airline amidst significant challenges.
Oct 29, 2026Wolbachia prevalence in Aedes aegypti across five comunas of Medellín, Colombia: Implications for post-release surveillance
Author summary Mosquito-borne viruses such as dengue, Zika, and chikungunya are major public health problems in tropical cities worldwide. One promising strategy to reduce transmission of these viruses involves releasing…
Oct 29, 2026
Escalating US-Iran war, DRC dialogue, and aid worker kidnappings: The Cheat Sheet
Escalating US-Iran war, DRC dialogue, and aid worker kidnappings: The Cheat Sheet sofia Fri, 07/24/2026 - 13:33
Oct 29, 2026Mental health, social determinants and One Health in skin neglected tropical diseases (NTDs): A scoping review
Author summary Skin neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), including diseases such as leprosy, are associated with mental illness, primarily due to social stigma and discrimination. This burdens the health system and…
Oct 29, 2026
Tanker crew death toll revealed after Somali pirate overthrow
Five sailors were killed by Somali pirates before Puntland forces retook an oil tanker held captive for over five months Read Full Article at RT.com
Oct 29, 2026High-dose rifampicin and clarithromycin for 4 weeks versus standard-dose rifampicin and clarithromycin for 8 weeks to treat Buruli ulcer: An open-label, individually randomized, controlled trial in Ghana
Author summary Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease that causes destructive skin lesions and long-term disability, particularly in rural communities. The current standard treatment, eight weeks of rifampicin…
Oct 29, 2026
Russia and India Move to Develop BRICS Cross-Border Payment System
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), BRICS Pay India and JSC BRICS Pay announced an agreement on Friday to develop the BRICS payment project and cross-border payment services, according to…
Oct 29, 2026
Pre-Greek: The lost language hidden within Ancient Greek
Article URL: https://linguisticdiscovery.com/posts/pre-greek/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49749771 Points: 3 # Comments: 0
Oct 29, 2026Allied Gold Announces Termination of Arrangement Agreement with Zijin Gold and a US$295 Million Strategic Investment in Allied Gold by Zijin Gold
TORONTO, July 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Gold Corporation (TSX: AAUC, NYSE: AAUC) (“Allied” or the “Company”) announces that the previously announced arrangement agreement between the Company and Zijin…
Oct 29, 2026
Quote of the day by Aesop: 'It is one thing to say that something should be done, but...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on challenges, fear, determination, action, humility, execution and real effort
Quote of the day by Aesop explains the difference between talking about a task and taking action. The quote focuses on challenges, fear, determination, humility, execution and real effort. It…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia's Army Promises Restraint Amid Fears of New Civil War
Ethiopia's federal military says it is handling rising tensions in the north with restraint, as the army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups.
Oct 29, 2026
BHEL bags order for 8 gas turbines from Nigeria's Dangote Refinery
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited has secured a significant order from Nigeria's Dangote Refinery. This order involves supplying eight gas turbine generator packages for their petrochemical facility. The company will also…
Oct 29, 2026