Category: Latest News

Oct 29
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 on UN News The post UN agencies appeal for help to protect weakest fr…

Oct 29
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 airport project

Oct 29
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
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 make the walking surface vanish. This fixed editori…

Oct 29
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
Lebanon PM vows to track down suspects after truck carrying explosives intercepted

Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced an investigation into explosives found in a truck linked to Hezbollah. The truck was intercepted by security personnel at the Dahr al-Baidar checkpoint, carrying 780 kilograms of explosives. Two detainees claimed …

Oct 29
Catholic Caucus: Daily Mass Readings 21-September-2026

21 September 2026 Saint Matthew, Apostle, Evangelist Feast Cathedral of Matthew the Apostle, Washington, DCReadings at MassLiturgical Colour: Red. Year: A(II).First readingEphesians 4:1-7,11-13We are all to come to unity, fully mature in the knowledge of the …

Oct 29
Maize (zea mays l.) yield, and selected chemical properties of soils as influenced by lime and manure application in acid soils of Meket District, northeastern Ethiopia

Acid affected soils have been expanding in the Ethiopian highlands, and caused serious yield decline. Organic amendments and lime have been used to manage soil acidity. However, the rate and the right combinations have not been sufficiently documented for var…

Oct 29
OLA issues warning to mining operators after Tulu Kapi incident in Oromia

The Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) in Ethiopia has issued a warning to both domestic and international companies involved in Oromia's extractive industries, calling for direct local community involvement in mining projects. The group pointed to the fatalities at…

Oct 29
Prevalence, diagnostic methods, and clinical outcomes of wasting among paediatric cancer patients in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Malnutrition is a prevalent and modifiable co-morbidity in paediatric oncology, yet no comprehensive pan-African synthesis of its burden has been conducted. This systematic review and meta-analysis estimated the pooled prevalence of wasting and acu…