Thu 10 April 2025: Malawi has signed a landmark labour agreement with Israel to export nurses to Israeli healthcare institutions, marking a new chapter in bilateral relations. While the deal is being touted as a solution to Malawi’s high unemployment among professional nurses, it has also sparked criticism and concerns over transparency, working conditions, and political motivations. […]
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Thu 10 April 2025: The sexual exploitation and abuse of children has become a multibillion-dollar global trade. The chilling reality of this profit-driven, highly lucrative industry is laid bare by new findings from myself and colleagues at the University of Edinburgh’s Childlight Global Child Safety Institute. Our new report shows child abuse isn’t just a crime restricted to […]
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German record music label Keinemusik Dj’s playing music during an outdoor party at Jabal Al-Fil, Al-Ula in Saudi Arabia, next to iconic Elephant Rock on 7 April 2025 [Keinemusik/X] Thu 10 April 2025: The Arab world must not and cannot remain silent any longer. It is, after all, this very silence that has allowed the […]
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Thu 10 April 2025: Israeli Air Force commanders threatened Wednesday to expel approximately 970 personnel — including pilots, officers and soldiers — if they do not withdraw their signatures from a letter demanding an end to the war in the Gaza Strip, local media reported. Israeli daily Haaretz reported that “about 970 aircrew members, some in active […]
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Thu 10 April 2025: China on Wednesday said that any deal for TikTok had to comply with Chinese law, reiterating an earlier stance when asked about U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to extend the deadline for the TikTok sale by 75 days. Trump extended the deadline last week after sources said a deal to spin off the U.S. assets […]
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Wed 09 April 2025: US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., previously known for his vaccine skepticism, publicly supported the measles vaccine on Sunday, following the death of a second child. “The most effective way to prevent the spread of measles is the MMR vaccine,” Kennedy said in a post on X. The US […]
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Wed 09 April 2025: Türkiye will establish a Regional Positioning and Timing System to reduce its dependence on foreign strategic infrastructure and strengthen its presence in space. Additionally, Türkiye will develop a locally known and used map and navigation application in international platforms. According to information compiled from the Ministry of Industry and Technology’s “2030 Industry and Technology Strategy,” the […]
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Wed 09 April 2025: With the launch of the R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund (SSSF), government is ready to assist entrepreneurs who want to establish startups, expand their businesses, and gain essential business skills to improve the performance of their enterprises. This is according to the Minister of Small Business Development, Stella Ndabeni. With […]
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Wed 09 April 2025: Japan saw corporate bankruptcies climb to a record high in fiscal 2024, exceeding 10,000 cases for the first time in 11 years, according to a survey cited by the Mainichi Shimbun on Tuesday. Tokyo Shoko Research, a credit investigation firm, noted that small and medium-sized firms were hit hardest, struggling with […]
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Wed 09 April 2025: Microsoft is under scrutiny due to its alleged support of the Israeli military via its cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) services after the attacks on Oct. 7, 2023. Senior Microsoft employees protested the company’s services to Israel at its 50th anniversary party, including AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman, which brought back to […]
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