West Africa has experienced a wave of coups
West Africa has seen coups and military takeovers in three countries in 2022. Like those…
Not everything we call AI is actually ‘artificial intelligence’. Here’s what you need to know
In August 1955, a group of scientists made a funding request for US$13,500 to host…
UN still sees no sign of biological weapons in Ukraine
This marked the third time since the 24 February invasion that the Council has…
List of Eric Adams Allies Hired to High-Paid Government Posts Grows
The administration of Mayor Eric Adams has hired two more Brooklyn political allies of the…
How common are severe side effects from COVID vaccines? And how are they detected?
Former federal MP Dr Kerryn Phelps has talked this week about the medical problems she…
Human Rights Group Condemns Republican Gov. for Further Militarizing Texas-Mexico Border
A human rights group on Wednesday denounced Republican Texas Gov. Greg Abbott for pulling “another…
Indonesia’s ‘blue carbon credits’ are crucial for global climate mitigation. Here’s how to help them flourish
Indonesia’s mangroves and seagrass are one of the key to global climate mitigation efforts, as…
Markey Asks Biden to Draft Plan for Ending Public Funding of Overseas Fossil Fuel Projects
U.S. Sen Ed Markey on Wednesday led a group of upper chamber lawmakers who urged…
Malawi: Child trafficking and forced labour push thousands to work on tobacco farms
“Despite the abolition of the tenancy system, serious concerns persist in relation to risks of…
Why I love Else Blankenhorn’s Allegory with Imperial Couple, and the love story it reveals
In this series, our writers introduce us to a favourite painting. I often wonder if…