Welcome to May 9 – the true Australia Day
We missed out on a holiday for the king’s coronation. Early next month we are…
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Mali: Ban slavery by law, say top rights experts
In a call to the Malian authorities to prevent people from being born into slavery,…
Accor Signs MDA with Amsa Hospitality for 18 Hotels in Saudi Arabia
Accor has signed a master development agreement with Amsa Hospitality to develop and franchise 18…
UN calls on Taliban to end corporal punishment in Afghanistan
“Corporal punishment is a violation of the Convention against Torture and must cease,” said UNAMA’s…
Farmers in South Africa face power cuts and a weak rand
Winter is an important season for South African agriculture, with some of its key field…
Zelenskyy moves to change Ukraine’s WWII Victory Day in jab at Russia – POLITICO
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday he was planning to align with the West on…
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers attributes GCR Ratings’ Stable Outlook to commitment and excellence – Business Traffic
Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has received an…
Why rural Canadians need public transit just as urgently as suburbanites
Transportation within and between Canadian communities is frustrating at best. At worst it’s impossible. BBC’s…
Japan, Singapore, Thailand and USA to Help Boeing Test ecoDemonstrator Explorer
Boeing has unveiled plans to expand its ecoDemonstrator flight-test program. The company plans to assess…
Gain-of-function research is more than just tweaking risky viruses – it’s a routine and essential tool in all biology research
The term “gain of function” is often taken to refer to research with viruses that…