Sun 28 September 2025: Nearly half of Americans believe that President Donald Trump is too old to be president. According to new polling by YouGov, 49 percent of people think that the president is of too advanced an age to serve in office, a 15-percentage point increase from February 2025, according to Newsweek. Newsweek contacted […]
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Sun 28 September 2025: A new survey of over 36,300 people worldwide found huge support for more international cooperation on issues including trade, global health, climate and poverty, but gave largely failing grades to institutions like the United Nations, IMF and others. The survey, commissioned by the Rockefeller Foundation and conducted in 34 countries from […]
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Sat 27 September 2025: Prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk detained as unrest over autonomy leaves four dead and dozens injured. Indian police have arrested prominent Ladakh activist Sonam Wangchuk, days after authorities accused him of fuelling violent demonstrations that left four people dead and dozens injured. Officials confirmed that Wangchuk was detained on Friday before […]
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Sat 27 September 2025: A new artificial intelligence (AI) tool is capable of predicting an individual’s risk of more than 1,000 diseases, in some instances projecting outcomes decades into the future, according to a recent study published on Wednesday. The study, published in the scientific journal Nature, revealed that a modified language model called Delphi-2M […]
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Sat 27 September 2025: Gold gained over 40% per ounce this year, while it’s poised to reach the highest annual rise since 1979, led by geopolitical risk, concerns over the global economy, central banks’ gold demand, and the Fed’s rate cut cycle. Gold started the year at $2,623 per ounce, following a period of heavy […]
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Sat 27 September 2025: Declining numbers of children in England could lead to the closure of up to 800 primary schools by 2029, according to a study by the Education Policy Institute (EPI), reported by The Guardian. The think tank attributed the national decline in state primary school pupils primarily to falling birth rates. It […]
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Fri 26 September 2025: Scams are nothing new – fraud has existed as long as human greed. What changes are the tools. Scammers thrive on exploiting vulnerable, uninformed users, and they adapt to whatever technologies or trends dominate the moment. In 2025, that means AI, cryptocurrencies and stolen personal data are their weapons of choice. […]
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Fri 26 September 2025: How loans, aid and technology deals enrich Israel while leaving African citizens with the debt. Last month, Israel opened a new embassy in Lusaka, Zambia, after a 50-year absence. Foreign Minister Gideon Saar called it part of the ‘alliance of believers’, adding that “Strengthening our engagement with Africa is a strategic […]
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Fri 26 September 2025: Andrzej Bargiel of Poland has achieved a historic feat as the first person to ski down Mount Everest without using supplemental oxygen, according to his team and expedition organizer. Bargiel descended the snowy slopes of the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) peak after summiting on Monday. “I am on top of the highest mountain […]
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Fri 26 September 2025: An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission has uncovered archaeological finds, including anchors and amphorae, that confirm the existence of an ancient submerged port linked to the Taposiris Magna temple west of Alexandria, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Thursday. The results of a joint geological and archaeological survey revealed that the […]
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