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Outrage in Somalia after man says he married missing eight-year-old

Her family had not seen her for six months before she was found with a man claiming to be her husband.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Nigeria: I'll Sue BBC for Defamation - Nigerian Doctor Accused of UK Job Scam

[Vanguard] Nigerian medical doctor and author Kelvin Alaneme has vowed to sue the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) for defamation, insisting that allegations against him are false.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: President Ruto Says He Prevented Gachagua's Impeachmnent Twice

[Capital FM] Nyeri -- President William Ruto twice saved former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from being booted by MPs as the country's second in command prior to his eventual impeachment in October 2024.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: 'Liberia's Constitution Needs Urgent Reform'

[Liberian Observer] Naymote Partners for Democratic Development has called on President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., to immediately initiate a comprehensive constitutional review process to reinforce governance, uphold democratic principles, and ensure that the rule of law is clearly defined and consistently applied.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

6 Hong Kong officials slapped with fresh US sanctions: who are they and whatโ€™s next?

The Post explores reasons behind Washingtonโ€™s latest round of sanctions and other restrictive measures against city.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Guangdong aims to become global AI and robotics hub after DeepSeekโ€™s success

A new initiative seeks to position Guangdong as a โ€˜global highlandโ€™ for AI and robotics, following DeepSeekโ€™s success.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Volcano erupts near Icelandโ€™s Blue Lagoon, triggering evacuations

Lava breaches barriers near Grindavik, prompting evacuations from the town and Blue Lagoon.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Euro zone inflation dips to 2.2% in March as U.S. tariffs loom

Euro zone inflation dipped to 2.2% in March, as expected, according to flash data from statistics agency Eurostat published Tuesday.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase sees worst quarter since FTX collapse

Nearly every major firm linked to cryptocurrencies were hammered this quarter, as concerns about the US economy weighed on digital assets.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Haiti gangs storm town and release 500 inmates from jail

Gangs control most of the capital but the attack seems to suggest they are expanding to other towns.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Election rumours swirl in Ukraine โ€“ could Zelensky be mulling a summer poll?

A nationwide vote would be difficult, but some say there are good reasons to hold one soon.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Russia captures Ukrainian village as tensions rise over energy site attacks, minerals deal

Russia has seized Rozlyv village in the Donetsk region, which Moscow claims to have annexed despite not having full control over it.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Bridging the Gap: How AI and Tech Can Support Domestic Violence Advocacy

In response to the prevalence of domestic violence, technology activists in the United States and worldwide are leveraging generative artificial intelligence (AI) and chatbots, even virtual reality (VR), to provide accessible, innovative solutions to help survivors where traditional resources may fall short.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Chinese company under fire for โ€˜prison-styleโ€™ workplace โ€“ no phones, eat lunch at desk

Dental products company spies on staff using surveillance cameras, makes employees order delivery food, take limited toilet breaks.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

International visitors pour into Japan โ€” to the delight and dismay of its ski towns

Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as domestic demand falters.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US cyber expert Wang Xiaofeng took Singapore job before FBI raids: university letter

University staff protest decision to โ€˜summarily terminateโ€™ Wang: โ€˜Silence fuels suspicion and distrust and makes shared governance harderโ€™.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Canadian MP quits election race amid Hong Kong activist bounty remark controversy

Paul Chiang apologises for โ€˜deplorableโ€™ suggestion to turn election rival Joseph Tay over to Chinese consulate for HK$1 million bounty.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

New wave of fighter jets transforming aerial combat

The most advanced fighter jets in the world are known as โ€œfifth generation.โ€ They contain technologies developed in the first part of the 21st century. Examples of fifth-generation fighter jets include Americaโ€™s F-35 Lightning II and F-22 Raptor, Chinaโ€™s Chengdu J-20 and Russiaโ€™s Sukhoi SU-57. Now, however, nations are moving ahead with the sixth generation [โ€ฆ] The post New wave of fighter jets transforming aerial...

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Japanโ€™s Masahiro Nakai sexually assaulted Fuji TV staff amid โ€˜culture of harassmentโ€™: report

Lawyer-led panel calls the incident a โ€˜serious infringement of human rightsโ€™ and says Fuji TV management lacked awareness of sexual violence.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Iceland evacuates Blue Lagoon amid volcano eruption

Lava has begun flowing from a volcano near Iceland's capital, after authorities began evacuating nearby communities. The meteorological office said an eruption is underway after previously warning of the threat.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Kenya: Court Declares Directive for Parents to Pay School Fees Through eCitizen As Unconstitutional

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has declared the government's directive requiring parents to pay school fees through the eCitizen platform as unconstitutional.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Akpoti-Uduaghan to Visit Kogi Despite Public Gatherings Ban

[Vanguard] Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central Senatorial District, has reaffirmed her intention to visit her constituency for the Sallah celebrations, undeterred by the recent prohibition on rallies and public events.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

What would it take for euro to dethrone king US dollar?

As Trump ramps up his trade war, two economists outline how Europe could finally turn the euro into a global currency.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Nigeria: Cancel Your Homecoming, Police Tell Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan

[Vanguard] The police have asked Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduagan to cancel her planned Sallah rally in the Central Senatorial district of Kogi State.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Le Pen conviction politically motivated, party chief claims

National Rally president Jordan Bardella has said the fraud conviction against Marine Le Pen is part of an effort to attack their far-right party. But a top prosecutor has rejected the claims.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Chinaโ€™s complex social credit system evolves with 23 new guidelines from Beijing

Guidelines also establish โ€˜seriously discredited entitiesโ€™ list for specific sectors โ€“ and those on the list could face restrictions or bans on issuing stocks and bonds.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Launch of Hong Kongโ€™s newest premium taxi fleet plagued by cancellations

Reporters, lawmaker try to hail ride via JOIE app without success. Transport expert asks why premium taxis arenโ€™t using centralised app.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

China leads relief for quake-hit Myanmar. But will civil war stymie aid efforts?

China can play critical role in persuading junta and rebel groups to stop fighting to allow for relief work following devastating earthquake.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

EU prepares 'strong plan' to hit back at Trump tariffs

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc has a solid strategy for retaliation if the US imposes sweeping tariffs on it. However, she has stressed that a "negotiated solution" to avoid a trade war is preferable.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Hundreds gather in Hong Kong to pay tribute to film, Cantopop legend Leslie Cheung

Flower stands and bouquets line pavement outside Mandarin Oriental hotel, where pop star died 22 years ago, while fans also gather at Avenue of Stars.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Should Oil and Gas Drilling Expand in This Biodiverse National Forest? The Public Overwhelmingly Says Noย 

CONECUH NATIONAL FOREST, Ala.โ€”Jimmy Stiles knows Conecuh National Forest. He lives in it. Stiles, a field biologist, has lived in his home in the northern section of the forest, which lines the Alabama-Florida border, for nearly 25 years. He said heโ€™s loved every second of it. Thatโ€™s why, Stiles said, heโ€™s willing to fight for [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

China advances in brain-computer interface technology, aiming for US$900 per procedure

The semi-invasive system developed by CIBR and its affiliated start-up NeuCyber NeuroTech have completed their first three human implants.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

From Louisiana to Pennsylvania, Tracing Plastics Pollution Back to Its Source

While filming a documentary about oceans on a boat in the Pacific Ocean several years ago, producer and director Steve Cowan encountered a shocking scene. โ€œWe were surrounded from horizon to horizon by floating plastic,โ€ Cowan said. โ€œIโ€™ve never seen anything like it.โ€ Cowan and his colleagues at the nonprofit Habitat Media wondered where all [โ€ฆ]

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Australian outback swamped by yearโ€™s rain in a week, devastates livestock, infrastructure

Around 100,000 cattle and sheep are dead or missing due to flooding from 500 millimetres of rain in an area the size of Texas.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Why the UN aid summit is the EU's best shot at financial justice

The upcoming UN summit in Seville, Spain, is a pivotal moment for the EU to fight extreme wealth concentration and the climate crisis burning our futures.

Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer