Новости за 18.04.2024

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has called attention to youth violence on his 100th day in office, laying plans for a jolt of authority in the face of what he says is an increasing disregard for authority by teenagers.

An extreme heatwave in the Sahel region in March and April would not have been as lethal without human-caused climate change, the World Weather Attribution (WWA) group of climate researchers has found.

The electorate have cause to worry about the increasing dishonesty during political campaigns. Political leaders who trade in deception to win votes seem to ignore the fact that lying to the electorate undermines the trust of the people they seek to govern.

Voting is the expression of our commitment to ourselves, one another, this country, this world. -Sharon Salzberg To 39;fear 39; implies having a phobia of; it may be tinged with anxiety, and can be irrational or obsessive.

South Africa is feeling the impacts of global warming. Heat is frequent and more intense. Human-induced climate change made the severe 2015 2017 drought three to six times more likely. But climate change also doubled the likelihood of the h .

Phineas Taylor Barnum and Abraham Lincoln are both credited with having said some form of You can fool all the people some of the time and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time.

European Union leaders have agreed to increase sanctions Iran after Iran's missile and drone attack on Israel, in an attempt to limit any Israeli retaliation and prevent a wider conflict in the Middle East, as the war in Gaza continues.

Shortly after Kenya's 2022 elections, the shilling depreciated rapidly against the US dollar the country's main currency for international transactions fuelling a wave of political dis . . . .

French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin has ordered a curfew for minors in Pointe-à-Pitre, the economic capital of Guadeloupe, in an attempt to address a crimewave in the French overseas department. Darmanin announced the 8pm curfew as part of the government's response to a rise in crime in the archipelago since the beginning of the year.

Five years after his momentous election as South African president, Nelson Mandela stepped down after one term in office in 1999. Thabo Mbeki, his deputy, took over the mantle of the post-apartheid transition.

Manchester City 39;s hold on the Champions League was wrestled away by Real Madrid as they were beaten on penalties in a dramatic quarter-final at Etihad Stadium. The holders recovered from going behind to Rodrygo 39;s early strike to lay siege to Real 39;s goal, finally equalising 14 minutes from the end of normal time when Kevin de B .

In this piece, I make a case for witch-hunting as a religious freedom issue. Witch hunting, the search and purging of persons believed to be witches or perpetrators of occult harm, has seldom been explained in reference to religious freedom.

The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) has thrown its support behind the construction of a 700km coastal highway from Lagos to Calabar, hailing it as a crucial infrastructure for national development.

The World Bank Group and African Development Bank Group are partnering on an ambitious effort to provide at least 300 million people in Africa with electricity access by 2030. The World Bank Group will work to connect 250 million people to electricity through distributed renewable energy systems or the distribution grid while the African .

Celebrated as a dynamic young leader, Kabu Nartey, a multiple award winning communicator, legal moot advocate, and former Lebanese Community Scholarship beneficiary, has been appointed interim Vice President of the Lebanese Community Scholarship Alumni Network.