CHILDREN MIGRATING THROUGH LATIN AMERICA, CARIBBEAN REACH RECORD NUMBERS: UNICEF

Sat 09 September 2023: The UN children’s agency UNICEF warned Thursday that children are migrating through Latin America and the Caribbean in record numbers, accounting for a larger share of the migrant population than other regions in the world. ”Gang violence, instability, poverty and climate-related events are, alarmingly, gripping the region and pushing more children […]

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CANCER CASES IN PEOPLE BELOW 50 UP NEARLY 80 PERCENT IN LAST THREE DECADES

Sat 09 September 2023: There has been an almost 80 percent increase in cancer diagnoses among individuals aged below 50 years in the last three decades, a new study has revealed. The study, published in BMJ Oncology journal on Wednesday, exposes the alarming rise in early-onset cancer cases, underscoring the need for further investigation and […]

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INDIA REFUSED MORE PRESS ACCESS TO THE G20 SUMMIT, WHITE HOUSE SAYS

Fri 08 September 2023: Despite repeated requests from the administration for more press access, the White House announced Thursday evening that reporters traveling with President Joe Biden to India for this week’s G20 summit will not have the chance to ask questions to Biden and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when the two leaders meet […]

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APPLE SHARES FALL AMID REPORTS OF IPHONE BAN BY CHINESE GOVERNMENT

Fri 08 September 2023: Following reports that China banned government employees from using iPhones or any other foreign gadgets for work purposes or bringing them into the office, Apple’s market worth has decreased by around $200 billion. Apple’s stock dropped by roughly 3% on Thursday, and it has lost 6.4% in the past two days. […]

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INSURGENT ASSAULTS IN MALI RESULTED IN THE DEATHS OF 49 CIVILIANS AND 15 SOLDIERS

Fri 08 September 2023: Armed groups assaulted a passenger ship and a military installation, killing at least 49 civilians and 15 troops. In addition, the attack claimed the lives of about 50 attackers, according to Mali’s armed forces, “On September 7, 2023, at around 11am [11:00 GMT], armed terrorist groups with fatal designs attacked a […]

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MUSK TURNED OFF STARLINK TO SABOTAGE UKRAINIAN ATTACK ON RUSSIAN FLEET IN CRIMEA, NEW BOOK SAYS

Fri 08 September 2023: A part of Elon Musk’s upcoming biography, which will be released later this year, was cited by CNN on Thursday to suggest that the SpaceX and Tesla founder personally intervened to stop a Ukrainian attack on Crimea last year out of concern for a nuclear war. CNN on Thursday quoted an […]

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BRITAIN MARKS FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II’S DEATH

Fri 08 September 2023: On the one-year anniversary of the passing of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s King Charles III thanked the public for their support throughout his first year in the role of king. The 74-year-old British head of state recalled his “great affection” for his mother, her life, and her public service […]

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TOP COURT OF FRANCE UPHOLDS THE GOVERNMENT’S BAN ON MUSLIM DRESS ABAYA IN SCHOOLS

Fri 08 September 2023: The French Supreme Court declared on Thursday that the government’s ban on Muslim women wearing abayas is legal, local media reported. The Council of State said it had rejected an appeal by a Muslim rights group against the government’s ban on abaya, a loose-fitting, full-length robe used by certain Muslim students, […]

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