North Korea unveils nuclear-powered submarine for the first time
Kim Jong Un reportedly visited major shipyards in the North in what experts have said marks a threat to the US.
Day: March 8, 2025
International Women’s Day 2025: Kenya’s children’s media industry as a gamechanger
Children’s media industry in Kenya is gradually evolving. More books and TV shows are now highlighting girls as heroes, problem-solvers, and adventurers, pushing back against traditional gender stereotypes. While male-led narratives have long dominate…
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol released from prison
South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol was released from detention after his arrest was annulled by a court, allowing him to stand trial for rebellion without being detained. Prosecutors criticized but did not appeal the ruling, while oppositi…
Vital leprosy drugs due in Nigeria after year delay
Newly diagnosed patients may have suffered irreversible damage as a result of not having the drugs.
Vital leprosy drugs due in Nigeria after year delay
Newly diagnosed patients may have suffered irreversible damage as a result of not having the drugs.
Hundreds of Alawite civilans executed in Syria: ‘They killed every man they saw’
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Palestine protester safely brought down from Big Ben clock tower after 16 hours
Barefoot protester had breached parliament security and flown Palestinian flag from tower ledgeA pro-Palestinian protester who climbed the clock tower of Big Ben barefoot and spent more than 16 hours perched on a ledge has been safely brought down by e…
Tropical cyclone Alfred downgraded in Australia
A rare tropical cyclone weakened to a tropical low weather system on Saturday as it approached Brisbane, the country’s third most populous city. Before being downgraded, Cyclone Alfred had been expected to become the first cyclone to cross the east Au…
Myanmar’s military leader announces dates for general election
State-run media in Myanmar say the head of the military government has declared the country will hold a general election within 10 months.