insert_link Business / Economics US consumer inflation falls ahead of Fed interest rate decision By Daniel AVIS Fresh US consumer inflation data published Wednesday is unlikely to sway the Federal Reserve's plans to leave its key lending rate unchanged, but could alter how many rate cuts policymakers pencil in for this year. The annual consumer price index (CPI) came in at 3.3 percent in May, down 0.1 percentage point from April, the Labor Department said in a statement -- […] todayJune 12, 2024 14
Oshiwambo Ina mweno yao ali nale omuprsident wa US, Barack Obama okwa xulifa. Ina mweno yao ali nale omupresident wa US Barack Obama, oo atumbulwa ne dina kutya oye Marian Robinson, okwa mana oweenda waye mepipi lo mido 86. Marian Robison oye na ku dala First Lady kwa li nale wa US Michelle Obama. Omukanda oo wa tuminwa oikundaneki oku dja ko vapambele owati, Robinson okwa xulifa metitano ongula. Robinson okwa kala ashiivikila nawa onga omudani nghandangala mo inakuwanifwa yeumbo lo papangelo la […] todayJune 3, 2024 9
insert_link Environment Another violent storm hits Texas, killing one person and leaving half a million without power Another round of violent storms has hit Texas - killing at least one person… and leaving a trail of destruction. About half a million people are without power in the state with officials warning they could be in the dark for days. Toni Waterman reports: todayMay 30, 2024 30
insert_link Science & Technology Hate speech and disinformation in South Africa’s elections: big tech make it tough to monitor social media By Guy Berger, Rhodes University There’s a growing global movement to ensure that researchers can get access to the huge quantity of data assembled and exploited by digital operators. Momentum is mounting because it’s becoming increasingly evident that data is power. And access to it is the key – for a host of reasons, not least transparency, human rights and electoral integrity. But there’s currently […] todayMay 28, 2024 13
insert_link World Can Iran avoid a political crisis after its president’s death? By Ali Mamouri, Deakin University The death of President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash this week occurred during one of the Islamic Republic of Iran’s most challenging periods. Raisi, a prominent figure in the political elite, held substantial sway over Iran’s domestic policies. He was also central to Iran’s recent moves to improve relations with its rivals in the region. Given his sizeable influence, […] todayMay 21, 2024 13
insert_link 2 1 Oshiwambo Benjamin Netanyahu, aku pulashi omafaneko oku mu mangifapo oku dja ko mangu yoimbuluma yo unyuni (ICC ) Omuprima minister wa Israeli Benjamin Netanyahu, okwa ku pulashi no shi hanyauko omapopyo oku dja komangu yo imbuluma younyuni ICC, kutya ota itale kee nghendabala do ku mutula moipandeko opamwe no valeli vo ngudu yo Hamas, omolwo oimbuma yo minyonena doita mo 'Gaza . Mr Netanyahu mo ma popyo aye okwati, ou democry wa Israel ota uyelakanifwa yoo naasho tashi ufanwa omadipao. Omapopyo a Mr Netanyahu' oku li yoo aendululwa […] todayMay 21, 2024 11 1 2
insert_link Oshiwambo US na Niger va hanga eudafanotwokumwe loku kufamo omatanga opa kwaita Epangelo laNiger no la United States okwa hanga eudafano two ku mwe lo kukufamo omatanga a America moshilongo shouninginino wa Africa, nomatanga okwa fanekiwa aka kale apwamo filu mo shilongo osho oku fika mo 15 Sept 2024. Ongudu ta ipangele ye tanga lo pakwaita ya Niger omwedi wa djako, ota ku lopotwa ya li ya yandja elombwelo ku US, opo akale aku famo omatanga aye akonda pe 1 000 ta […] todayMay 20, 2024 8
insert_link World Finland is the happiest country in the world – but our research suggests the rankings are wealth and status-oriented Cast Of Thousands/Shutterstock By August Nilsson, Lund University Finland steadily ranks as the happiest country in the world. In March 2024 the country was, for the seventh year in a row, ranked as the happiness champion. The ranking is based on one simple question, using a ladder metaphor, that is asked to people across nearly every country in the world. But my team’s new experimental study suggests […] todayApril 2, 2024 10
insert_link Science & Technology China says will take ‘all necessary measures’ to protect interests after US TikTok vote China on Thursday slammed the approval of a US bill that would ban TikTok unless it severs ties with its Chinese parent company, vowing that Beijing would "take all necessary measures" to protect the interests of its companies overseas. The short-video app has soared in popularity worldwide but its ownership by Chinese technology giant ByteDance -- and alleged subservience to Beijing's ruling Communist Party -- has fuelled concern […] todayMarch 14, 2024 16
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
