With the prospect of a sixth consecutive failed rainy season in the east and Horn of Africa, Kenya’s president is hoping the heavens will finally open with the help of a national day of mass prayer on Tuesday.
Kenya seeks divine help to end crippling, ongoing drought
With the prospect of a sixth consecutive failed rainy season in the east and Horn of Africa, Kenya’s president is hoping the heavens will finally open with the help of a national day of mass prayer on Tuesday
Sri Lanka to fast-track trade pact with Thailand amid crisis
Debt-stricken Sri Lanka is fast-tracking efforts to seal a stalled trade pact with Thailand in order to boost trade and tourism, and improve the foreign currency shortage that has led to its worst economic crisis.
Live Update: Russia’s “Special Operation” in Ukraine; Day 356
Russia, wary of NATO’s eastward expansion, began a military campaign in Ukraine on February 24 after the Western-leaning Kiev government turned a deaf ear to Moscow’s calls for its neighbor to maintain its neutrality. In the middle of the mayhem, Mosc…
Promoting FTX was their side hustle. Now these student ambassadors are left to pick up the pieces
FTX student ambassadors promoted the now bankrupt crypto exchange on their campuses to help expand its customer base and lose funds when it collapsed.
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukrainian forces ‘blow up bridge near Bakhmut’ but deny they plan to retreat
The move comes after six months of heavy fighting and reportedly dwindling stockpilesWhat we know on day 356 of the invasionAn air alert has been declared across several southern areas of Ukraine including Mykolaiv, Kherson and Odesa.Earlier, Volodymyr…
In Covid-Hit China, Getting A Hospital Bed Depends On Who You Are
As Covid ripped across China and filled emergency wards, privileged patients cut hospital queues because they knew someone, offered a bribe or paid people with connections, said three people who accessed care through such means.
Turkey earthquake raises questions on megacity Istanbul’s readiness – Nikkei Asia
Turkey earthquake raises questions on megacity Istanbul’s readiness Nikkei AsiaIs Turkey’s Istanbul ready for a major earthquake? Al Jazeera EnglishIstanbul’s mayor warns 90000 buildings are at risk if a major earthquake strikes&n…