Category: Latest News

Oct 29
BRICS statistical offices meet begins in Lucknow; focuses on quality data, innovation

BRICS national statistical office heads met in Lucknow to strengthen systems. They focused on improving data quality and enhancing international cooperation efforts. The meeting adopted the theme "Quality Statistics as Driver of Change" for innovation. Partic…

Oct 29
Spatio-temporal dynamics, transmission hotspots, and vaccination gaps driving measles persistence in Nigeria, 2006–2025

Background Measles remains a major public health concern in Nigeria, contributing disproportionately to the global burden. Persistence of the disease is driven by sub-optimal vaccination coverage and heterogeneous transmission patterns, but the specific spati…

Oct 29
Management outcomes and factors related to hospital stay for pediatric intussusception in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Northwestern Ethiopia

Background Intussusception is the most common cause of intestinal obstruction in infants and young children that requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to prevent complications and death. Nowadays, when cases are presented to hospitals on time and have no si…

Oct 29
Creative industry Nigeria’s next oil, says Lai Mohammed

Lai Mohammed states Nigeria’s creative industry is the “next oil,” with vast potential for job creation and economic growth, aiming for a $1 trillion econo Read More: https://punchng.com/creative-industry-nigerias-next-oil-says-lai-mohammed/

Oct 29
A Black Jewish past we’re not used to seeing on screen

This week in Israeli culture: An Ethiopian-Israeli epic brings a rarely seen Jewish past to the screen. Plus: Israel's Quentin Tarantino obsession goes cinematic, and Pecha Kucha returns to Tel Aviv

Oct 29
The Delusional Premises of Woke Greens

hile the burgeoning democratic socialist movement is getting a lot of attention in advance of the 2026 midterm elections, a parallel dimension of wokeism quietly continues to advance. For now, the Trump administration has attenuated its most extreme threats, …

Oct 29
‘Partners, not rivals’: Xi calls for cooperation with US ahead of Trump talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping is visiting the United States from September 23 to 25, aiming to foster cooperation. He expressed the belief that the two nations can be partners rather than rivals. Xi looks forward to discussing major bilateral issues with Presi…

Oct 29
Fighting in northern Ethiopia spurs fears of blackout and blockade – Al Jazeera

Fighting in northern Ethiopia spurs fears of blackout and blockadeAl Jazeera Ethiopia fighting: Are Tigray's TPLF forces and the army heading back to war?BBC Is Ethiopia on the verge of another civil war as fighting erupts in Tigray?Al Jazeera Telecoms networ…

Oct 29
Air India’s incoming CEO Gebremariam meets Civil Aviation Minister K Naidu

Air India's incoming CEO Tewolde Gebremariam on Friday met Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu. Naidu shared pictures of the meeting on X and said that with massive demand for better connectivity and enhanced passenger convenience, the airline has a chal…

Oct 29
The secret hidden in these ancient manuscripts isn’t written in ink

Researchers can now recover DNA from centuries-old parchment without damaging the manuscripts, turning historic documents into unexpected genetic time capsules. The hidden clues could reveal ancient trade routes, livestock history, manuscript origins, and det…