Trump repeals Biden directive linking U.S. arms to human rights
Rescission of the order, imposed by President Joe Biden as he struggled with the civilian toll caused by Israel’s war in Gaza, comes as Trump puts his mark on U.S. foreign policy…
How do you survive the end of the world? Oscar-nominated ‘Flow’ offers an answer — through the eyes of a cat
An indie animated movie from Latvia with no humans or dialogue might be the best climate movie of the year…
Children’s rights: Lack of progress on commitments made by last coalition ‘not good enough’
Children’s Rights Alliance issues gloomy scorecard for previous government despite several improving areas…
Chaos in Turkey as Galatasaray launch criminal proceedings against Jose Mourinho for alleged racist comments and ‘inhumane rhetoric’ after Fenerbahce clash
Galatasaray intend to sue Fenerbahce boss Jose Mourinho for his alleged “inhumane rhetoric” and “jumping like monkeys” comments…
EngineAI unveils world’s first humanoid robot able to complete front flip
Shenzhen-based robotics firm EngineAI released a short video yesterday showcasing the successful completion of the world’s first robot front flip, a major milestone in robotic mobility and agility. After precise calculations, EngineAI’s engineering team ensured the robot maintained stability during the flip and supported its center of gravity upon landing…
Egypt’s health, youth ministers discuss strengthening ties with FISU
Egypt’s Deputy Prime Minister for Human Development and Minister of Health and Population, Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, met with Ashraf Sobhi, Minister of Youth and Sports, and Leonz Eder, President of the International University Sports Federation (FISU), to explore avenues for collaboration in university sports development. The meeting coincided with the presence of the FISU delegation…7,000 killed since January in fighting in DRC, prime minister says
Reuters — Some 7,000 people have died since January in fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), its prime minister told a high-level meeting of the Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday. Some 450,0000 people are without shelter after 90 displacement camps were destroyed…
Human hairs, wigs sacrificed to deities, carry bad luck – Singer, Natalie Okri shares
British singer Natalie Okri has claimed that some human hair used for wigs is originally sacrificed to deities and unknown gods. In a video on her Instagram page, she explained that in parts of Asia, women offer their hair at temples as a ritual to shed bad luck and poverty…
Coalition Lauds Seyi Tinubu Over Philanthropy, Youth Empowerment Initiatives
A pro-democracy group, Alliance for Better Nigeria (ABN) has hailed President Bola Tinubu’s son Seyi over his philanthropic, humanitarian, and youth empowerment quest in Nigeria over the years. In a statement signed by the coordinator of the group, Gbolahan Jonah Osipitan, on Friday in Abuja revealed that Seyi Tinubu’s efforts…