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Month: January 2026

524 Results / Page 27 of 59

South Africa

South Africa’s foot and mouth disease cases climb to 223

 (Photo by: Reuters) Foot-and-mouth disease infections have risen sharply in South Africa’s Free State province, with authorities confirming 29 new cases that push the total to 223. The spike has intensified pressure on agricultural officials as they work to contain the outbreak in one of the country’s key livestock regions. The provincial Department of Agriculture says multiple outbreak zones have been identified, triggering strict quarantines and movement controls on affected […]

today20 January, 2026

Entertainment

Brooklyn Beckham breaks silence on family matter

Brooklyn Beckham and David Beckham (Photo by: John Phillips/Getty Images) Brooklyn Beckham has publicly distanced himself from his famous family, saying he does not intend to reconcile after months of avoiding family gatherings and blocking relatives on social media. The 26-year-old alleges that tensions with his parents, David and Victoria Beckham, placed pressure on his marriage and contributed to anxiety. The comments follow a prolonged period of silence and missed […]

today20 January, 2026

World

UNDP to relocate hundreds of jobs from New York to Bonn and Madrid

(Photo by: UN campus in Bonn, Germany gerd-harder/shutterstock) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is relocating nearly 300 positions from its New York headquarters to Bonn, Germany, with a further 100 jobs set to move to Madrid, marking a significant redistribution of staff away from the United States. UNDP told Germany’s Deutsche Presse-Agentur that the decision reflects confidence in German foreign policy, though no timeline has been announced for when the […]

today20 January, 2026

World

Australia’s lower house of Parliament passes laws in response to the deadly Bondi Beach shooting

Australia's Home Affairs Minister,  Tony Burke  (Photo by: The West Australian) Australia’s lower house has passed sweeping new legislation introducing a national gun buyback scheme and stricter background checks, in response to the deadly Bondi Beach attack that left 15 people dead. The measures mark one of the country’s most significant firearm policy shifts in recent years, reinforcing Australia’s long-standing emphasis on gun control. Alongside the gun reforms, parliament also […]

today20 January, 2026

Business / Economics

IMF raises 2026 global growth forecast to 3.3%

The International Monetary Fund on Monday revised its global economic growth forecast for 2026 to 3.3 percent, reflecting continued resilience as the world adapts to shifting trade conditions and robust investment in artificial intelligence and technology sectors. The updated projection, released in the IMF’s World Economic Outlook update, marks a 0.2 percentage point increase from estimates published last October. The pace matches the 3.3 percent growth the IMF now expects […]

today20 January, 2026

APO International

Senegal transforms the childbirth experience through World Health Organization (WHO)‑recommended care models

  In less than a decade, Senegal has reduced its maternal mortality rate by more than 50%, from 392 deaths per 100 000 live births in 2015 to 153 in 2023. Behind this progress, however, a more complex reality persisted: in many health facilities, women continued to experience childbirth marked by fear, lack of information and impersonal health care.  Tina, 32, a mother of three, remembers her first two deliveries as […]

today20 January, 2026

APO International

Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation Reviews the Performance indicators of the Egyptian Economy, Growth Prospects, and the Pillars of Egypt’s Narrative for Comprehensive Development

  H.E. Dr. Rania Al-Mashat, Minister of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation, emphasized that Egypt’s participation in the World Economic Forum in Davos comes within the framework of its commitment to strengthening global dialogue on international economic issues, trade, and artificial intelligence. She noted that this participation takes place alongside government officials, decision-makers, and heads of global companies. This came during the Minister’s interview with CNBC Arabia. H.E. Dr. […]

today20 January, 2026

APO International

Southern Region: Annual Cultural and Sports Activities Assessment Meeting

  The Administration of the Southern Region recently conducted an annual assessment meeting on cultural and sports activities in region in Mendefera. During the meeting, heads of culture and sports branches from the region’s twelve sub-zones presented their annual activity reports. Extensive discussions followed, focusing on the achievements, strengths, and challenges encountered in the implementation of cultural and sports programs. Addressing the meeting, Mr. Abraham Yohannes, Director General of Culture […]

today20 January, 2026

Namibia

Project Never Walk Alone launches three-year plan to help barefooted learners

By: Ritta Lotto Project Never Walk Alone (PNWA) has launched a three-year plan to provide 31 500 barefooted children across the country with a pair of school shoes. The project will target regions that have not yet benefited from the initiative. For this year, the project aims to assist 10 000 children in Oshana, //Kharas, Otjozondjupa, and Omusati regions. According to a media statement, the project plans to assist 11 […]

today20 January, 2026