How Abortion Access Could Change for Veterans
Abortion rights advocates fear the Trump Administration will reinstate an abortion ban at Department of Veterans Affairs medical facilities…
King’s Easter message: ‘Humans are capable of both great cruelty and kindness’
The King’s Easter message promotes building bridges between different religions…
Xpeng reveals ambitious global plans with X9, AI chip, flying car, and humanoid robot
Chinese EV maker Xpeng hosted the 2025 Xpeng Global Brand Night in Hong Kong on Tuesday. The event showcased the company’s progress in AI chips, flying cars, and humanoid robots. The Guangzhou-based company also debuted its first global flagship model, the Xpeng X9, a seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle…
UN humanitarian agency to stay in Nigeria despite cuts: official
LAGOS – The UN humanitarian agency will not close its operation in Nigeria despite funding cuts that will see the organisation shed 20 percent of jobs worldwide. “We will be gradually scaling back our presence, which does not necessarily mean a full withdrawal of OCHA architecture or presence,” the head of the UN Office for
“I’m happy to confirm”: Lawyer gives update about boy who stood before Obi’s car
Nigerian lawyer and human rights activist, Iniebehe Effiong, has shared an update about Alabi Quadry The boy who went viral for standing in front of Peter Obi’s convoy has been in prison since January 2025 According to the new update by the lawyer, Quadri will appear in court on Thursday…
Trump’s executive order seeks to lower prescription drug prices, including for Medicare
President Donald Trump has ordered the Department of Health and Human Services to standardize Medicare payments in an effort to curb prescription drug prices, including with private insurers…
American Comedian Bill Burr Ridicules Israel’s ‘Human Shield’ Argument
The US comedian and actor, Bill Burr, mocked Israel’s argument for killing innocent civilians in Gaza. “I’m not allowed to do that, but it’s still socially acceptable to shoot a missile in the general direction of somebody you’re upset with,” he said in one of his stand-up comedy shows…
Africa’s growing cities are pushing birdlife to the brink (commentary)
As urbanization reshapes global landscapes, ecological balance is increasingly at risk, especially in Africa. The primary drivers are rapid development and expanding human settlements, often without proper environmental considerations, posing a serious threat to birds and biodiversity and weakening ecological resilience. These changes create opportunities for invasive species to thrive…
How to use the law to save the planet | Against All Odds
Increasingly, legal courts have become the battleground in the fight for a climate-positive future. In the last two decades, 320 cases around the world have been litigated on behalf of regular citizens that have framed climate change as a human rights issue. Activists are finding the legal path to be a useful tool for holding…