Tue 10 February 2026: Obesity is driving one in six deaths from infection in the UK, new research suggests. Experts warned that people with obesity are 70% more likely to be admitted to hospital or die from an infectious disease, while those with the most severe obesity have three times the risk. The trend could get […]

Tue 10 February 2026: Social media platforms earned an estimated €32 million ($38 million) last year from scam advertisements targeting consumers in Ireland, according to new research cited by public broadcaster RTE. The study was commissioned by online banking platform Revolut and carried out by Juniper Research. It found that the average loss per scam […]

Tue 10 February 2026: Australia is bracing for more demonstrations, as political leaders and civic groups appealed for calm, after police were accused of using excessive force against peaceful demonstrations against the visit of Israel’s President Isaac Herzog to Sydney. Palestine Action Group Sydney called on supporters to gather on Tuesday afternoon to “protest against police brutality” […]

Tue 10 February 2026: People in Bangladesh are all set to vote in the 13th general election on Thursday, the first after the July 2024 uprising, as poll campaigns end on Tuesday morning. The government earlier announced three days of public holidays starting from Feb. 10 for the election. Thousands of people, including factory workers, have been seen returning […]

Tue 10 February 2026: Reuters reporting, based on officials, internal security notes, diplomatic cables, and satellite imagery, indicates Ethiopia is hosting a covert training camp for thousands of RSF fighters near its western border. The finding allegedly constitutes the first direct evidence of Ethiopian involvement in Sudan’s conflict and underscores how external support networks are […]

Tue 10 February 2026: US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge linking Canada and the US across the Detroit River, demanding that Canada hand over at least half of the bridge’s ownership and meet other unspecified conditions. “I will not allow this bridge to open until the […]

Thu 10 October 2024: One in eight girls, women raped or sexually assaulted before age 18, UNICEF says More than 370 million girls and women alive today, or one in every eight worldwide, experienced rape or sexual assault before the age of 18, the United Nations children’s agency said yesterday, Reuters reported. The number rises to 650 […]

Tue 10 February 2026: US President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new Canadian-built bridge linking Canada and the US across the Detroit River, demanding that Canada hand over at least half of the bridge’s ownership and meet other unspecified conditions. “I will not allow this bridge to open until the […]

Tue 26 November 2024:   What does the wave of coups in the Sahel mean for its people? Since 2020, Central and West Africa have faced more than 10 coup attempts. Meanwhile, global powers are shifting, as Russia eclipses France and the United States in the region’s geopolitics. In a region where people are demanding security […]

Thu 29 January 2026: Eating leftovers can be a great way to save money, diversify your cooking repertoire and reduce food waste. But eating leftover food can also be risky as these foods have already been exposed to bacteria in the environment. If you haven’t stored and re-heated leftovers correctly, you could be putting yourself […]

Fri 12 April 2024: JALEBIS INGREDIENTS 140 g cake flour 2 T cornflour 1/2 t baking powder 2 T clarified butter 1/4 t saffron threads 190 ml thick plain yoghurt Water (optional) Canola oil, for deep-frying Gold leaf, to garnish For the sugar syrup: 140 g sugar 250 ml water 1/4 t saffron threads, toasted […]