[ad_1] By Ashay Abbhi, Manager, Climate Change, Intellecap George, a delivery executive, lives in a modest home on the outskirts of Nairobi. He unplugs the wire that charges his shiny new electric bike, presses a tiny switch bringing the quiet engine to life, and rides off to deliver happiness in the form of food. George […]
[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Tourists were evacuated by air from Kenya’s Maasai Mara national reserve Wednesday after more than a dozen hotels, lodges and camps were flooded as heavy rains continue to batter the country. Tourist accommodation facilities were submerged after a river within the Maasai Mara broke its banks early Wednesday. The reserve, […]
[ad_1] Anti-abortion activists hold rosaries and pray outside a clinic that provides abortion services. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images Anti-abortion activists hold rosaries and pray outside a clinic that provides abortion services. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images “Nun” was pretty low on the list of Sister […]
[ad_1] by Thalif Deen (united nations) Wednesday, May 01, 2024 Inter Press Service UNITED NATIONS, May 01 (IPS) – World Press Freedom Day 2024. The seven- month-long war in Gaza is perhaps the only military conflict in contemporary history which has claimed the lives of over 100 journalists, including targeted killings. As of April 26, according […]
[ad_1] A demonstration against Israel’s war on Gaza at the University of California in Los Angeles (UCLA) turned violent when a vigilante pro-Israel mob attacked a solidarity encampment occupied by peaceful pro-Palestinian protesters. Witnesses said the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) only intervened after nearly four hours of the attacks, which started overnight into Wednesday […]
[ad_1] Members of the Sycamore Creek Church congregation bow their heads and pray over Justice League of Greater Lansing leaders, Willye Bryan and Prince Solace, as they hold a large check. Sophia Saliby/WKAR hide caption toggle caption Sophia Saliby/WKAR Members of the Sycamore Creek Church congregation bow their heads and pray over Justice League of […]
[ad_1] In the small Bombay theater that showed big films, his father brought him — over and over again — to see the biggest of them all. With every one of his 18 viewings of “Mughal-e-Azam,” a hit 1960 musical about a forbidden romance between a prince and a courtesan, the young boy fell more […]
[ad_1] In the new video, posted to Hamas’s Telegram account, Hersh lifts his arm to the camera to show a healed stump where his hand should be. He criticises Israel’s military campaign in Gaza before speaking directly to his parents and two sisters, urging them to keep campaigning for his release. [ad_2]
[ad_1] Thousands of abortion rights protesters rallied in Tampa on Oct. 2, 2021. Stephanie Colombini/WUSF hide caption toggle caption Stephanie Colombini/WUSF Thousands of abortion rights protesters rallied in Tampa on Oct. 2, 2021. Stephanie Colombini/WUSF TAMPA, Fla. — Starting today, people can no longer access legal abortions in Florida beyond six weeks of pregnancy, except […]
[ad_1] The Nigerian duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kelechi Iheanacho are in a celebratory mood after they secured Leicester City’s immediate promotion back to the Premier League. This comes just one season after the Foxes were relegated to the Championship. Leicester’s return to the top flight was confirmed on Friday night. Their promotion rivals, Leeds […]