Sisi Orders Review of Egypt’s IMF Program to Address Economic Challenges
Photo source: Daily News Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has ordered a thorough review of the country’s program with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to address recent global economic shifts and challenges. In statements made during the Global Conference on Population, Health, and Human Development on 20 October…
Israel should turn military success in Gaza into “strategic success,” Blinken says
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on Israel to turn its military success in Gaza into “enduring strategic success,” while urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to deliver humanitarian aid to people in the enclave. Israel has achieved most of its strategic objectives in Gaza by destroying much of Hamas’ military capacity…
‘Wike has the Nigerian judiciary in his breast pocket’, Sowore alleges
Former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has labelled immediate past governor of Rivers State and Minister of the FCT, Nyesom Wike, as the ‘chief corruptor of the Nigerian judiciary who has the judges in his breast pocket’ Sowore who is also the convener of the #RevolutionNow…
Police operatives arrest suspects with human tongues inside Lagos taxi
Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) have arrested two suspects for having suspected human tongues with them in Lagos. The suspects, Isah Amohullahi ‘m’ aged 30 and Abubakar Isah ‘m’ aged 32 were arrested in a taxi on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, during a routine stop-and-search on Otedola bridge…US top diplomat issues warning to Israel over Gaza aid
Antony Blinken has told Israeli leaders that “much more needs to be done” to get humanitarian aid to civilians in besieged northern Gaza, raising possible consequences in US law if action isn’t taken, a senior Biden administration official says. On Tuesday, the US secretary of state met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu…
Get to Know LGBTQ+ Marketplace Famm – and the Founders’ Favorite Products
The Expert Edit features interviews with specialists about the products they swear by in their chosen field. For the latest installment, we spoke with Cat Perez and Marianna Di Regolo, founders of LGBTQ+ online marketplace Famm, about their business goals and product recommendations. Married couple Cat Perez (she/they) and Marianna Di Regolo (she/her) created LGBTQ+…
Fujitsu to offer AI agents that can both collaborate and engage in high-level tasks autonomously
TOKYO, Oct 23, 2024 – (JCN Newswire) – Fujitsu today announced the global launch of its Fujitsu Kozuchi AI Agent, an AI service that can engage in high-level tasks both autonomously and in collaboration with humans. This service will be offered through Fujitsu Data Intelligence PaaS…
Climate change worsened rains in flood-hit African regions, scientists say
Devastating rains that triggered deadly floods in Cameroon, Chad, Niger, Nigeria and Sudan in recent months were worsened by human-caused climate change, a team of international scientists said on Wednesday…
Bird Flu Outbreak: Washington Farm Workers Hit by Human Infections
Workers developed symptoms after working with infected poultry. In Washington state, four farm workers contracted avian influenza at an egg production facility previously hit by a virus outbreak. Health authorities are actively managing the situation by testing and protecting exposed individuals, with a focus on preventing further transmission…