Tue 06 October 2026: Wikipedia detected unauthorized activity by automated artificial intelligence agents operated by US developer OpenAI across its digital platforms, warning that aggressive bot traffic threatens community infrastructure and volunteer resources. “We can confirm that we have discovered some activity by these ‘rogue’ OpenAI agents on Wikimedia platforms,” the Wikimedia Foundation said Monday. […]

Tue 06 October 2026: In 2003, in the deep forests of Bossou in Guinea, a chimpanzee mother did something that reshaped how we view animal minds. Jire carried the the lifeless body of her one-year-old infant Jimato for some 68 days. Even as the infant mummified before her, she gently swatted flies away, carefully placed […]

Tue 06 October 2026: Women and girls account for 53% of the projected 22 million additional people who could face food insecurity by the end of this year due to the Mideast escalation and disruption in the Strait of Hormuz, according to a UN Women analysis released Friday. That amounts to an additional 11.7 million […]

Tue 06 October 2026: Indonesia has stepped up health surveillance at international entry points following reports that a laboratory worker in Russia died from pneumonia suspected of being linked to plague, according to the state-run Antara news agency. Aji Muhawarman, head of the Health Ministry’s Bureau of Communication and Public Information, said authorities were closely […]

Tue 06 October 2026: Returnees face economic hardship and limited support as they try to rebuild in Zimbabwe. Mutare, Zimbabwe – Samantha Chimbuya had built a life in South Africa after leaving Zimbabwe in 2019 in search of better opportunities. She found work, could afford food and believed her two children had access to better education. […]

Tue 06 October 2026: Wikipedia detected unauthorized activity by automated artificial intelligence agents operated by US developer OpenAI across its digital platforms, warning that aggressive bot traffic threatens community infrastructure and volunteer resources. “We can confirm that we have discovered some activity by these ‘rogue’ OpenAI agents on Wikimedia platforms,” the Wikimedia Foundation said Monday. […]

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 06 October 2026: Indonesia has stepped up health surveillance at international entry points following reports that a laboratory worker in Russia died from pneumonia suspected of being linked to plague, according to the state-run Antara news agency. Aji Muhawarman, head of the Health Ministry’s Bureau of Communication and Public Information, said authorities were closely […]

Thu 14 May 2026: Amid an oil blockade against the island, the US blames Cuba’s communist leadership for ‘standing in the way’ of aid. The United States has offered $100m in humanitarian assistance to Cuba on the condition that the island’s communist government agrees to “meaningful reforms”. The sum was made public in a statement from […]

Fri 12 June 2026: My mother loves butter. It is the primary fat I ate growing up. She smeared it on any kind of bread, potatoes, nut rolls or coffeecake. She baked with it exclusively. When I was studying nutrition in college, I had a teaching assistant who recommended margarine over butter. I was shocked […]

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 […]