[ad_1] LYPIVKA, Ukraine (AP) — This Orthodox Easter season, an extraordinary new church is bringing spiritual comfort to war-weary residents of the Ukrainian village of Lypivka. Two years ago, it also provided physical refuge from the horrors outside. Almost 100 residents sheltered in a basement chapel at the Church of the Intercession of the Blessed […]

[ad_1] Residents of the municipality of Castro, in Chiloé, an archipelago in southern Chile, demonstrate in the streets of their city, in front of the Gamboa Bridge, expressing their fear of threats to the water supply that they attribute to the lack of protection of peatlands, which are key to supplying water for the island’s […]

[ad_1] Franchise operator cites ‘challenging economic conditions’ amid local reports linking closures to boycotts of Israel. KFC Malaysia has temporarily closed some outlets in the country amid calls to boycott the chain over Israel’s war in Gaza. KFC is among a number of Western brands in Malaysia, where more than 60 percent of the population […]

[ad_1] While economic growth has been sluggish in Japan and China, Russia’s militarised economy rebounded slightly last year as its war with Ukraine continues, despite international sanctions. India, meanwhile, has experienced steady growth and surpassed the UK last year to become the world’s fifth-largest economy. [ad_2]

[ad_1] Stakeholders Forum of the All Progressives Congress in Bayelsa State has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu “to be wary of any alliance” with the governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri. The call was contained in a statement titled ‘Beware of Governor Duoye Diri, He’s a Serial Betrayer. Bayelsa APC Cannot Afford His Politics […]

[ad_1] Three Nigerian players, Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface, and Nathan Tella, are in the running to feature in this year’s Europa League final. Lookman’s Italian club Atalanta on Thursday secured a crucial 1-1 draw in France against Olympique Marseille in their first-leg semi-final clash. Meanwhile, the fortunes of Boniface and Tella were even brighter as […]

[ad_1] 11 mins ago The University of Ibadan Alumni Association (UIAA), Lagos branch, will on Sunday, May 5, hold its physical quarterly meeting at the Lagos Public Service Club, Sobo Arobiodu, Ikeja GRA, by 3:00p.m. prompt. In a statement by the General Secretary of the association, Stephen Alayande, a member of the Lagos State House […]

[ad_1] The role of higher education encompasses a wide range of responsibilities and has a broad impact. The future of Africa is intricately connected to the vitality and well-being of its higher education system. It is imperative to continue investing in this sector to uphold the standard of education and broaden its accessibility to a […]

[ad_1] The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) ( a leading Shariah-based multilateral insurer and esteemed member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, is proud to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Infrastructure Fund of Saudi Arabia (INFRA). This pivotal MoU was signed […]

[ad_1] Turkey reportedly cut off all trade with Israel on Thursday, the latest move in the nation’s protest against the war in Gaza. Turkey’s government, under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, has yet to formally announce the move, but members of the Israeli government are already reacting to the potential fallout. Israel and Turkey traded some […]