1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (325+ words) Southern African nation is experiencing a "public health disaster" with one of the highest road fatality rates in the world Zimbabwe was once known for "orderly traffic and well kept roads" but its network has "deteriorated since the 2000s". A series…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (214+ words) The memo also ordered all green card applications for the refugees to be halted The USCIS memo "indicated that there will be a list of people to reinterview within three months," the AP said. "Besides the enormous cruelty of this…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (235+ words) Trump has been sparring with South Africa in recent months With Trump spurning the summit, some countries took a "tougher tone" and tried to "show that life can go on" without the world's largest economy, The New York Times said....

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (285+ words) The administration is capping the number of refugees at 7,500 The Trump administration said Thursday it would cap the number of refugees admitted into the U.S. at 7,500 in the newly begun fiscal year, the lowest number in at least 45 years and a…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (172+ words) Cameroon's president has been in office 1982 Cartoons Tuesday's political cartoons include a bailout for Argentina, a frog prince, and Epstein distractions The Week Recommends Five destinations perfect for outdoor thrill-seekers The Explainer West African nation has denied claims from US…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (626+ words) Apolitical and leaderless, youth-led protests have real power but are vulnerable to the strongman opportunist Every generation has its protest moment. It was 1968 for the Boomers, with their student uprisings and civil-rights protests. It was the 1980s for Gen X, with…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (341+ words) Andry Rajoelina fled the country amid Gen Z protests and unrest Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina said in a national broadcast Monday night that he had been "forced to find a safe place to protect my life" after an elite military…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (274+ words) A series of stings disrupts major cybercrime operations as law enforcement estimates millions in losses from schemes designed to prey on lonely users Dubbed Operation Contender 3.0, the investigation follows a similar 2024 inquiry into cybercrime networks in Nigeria and C'te d'Ivoire....

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (286+ words) The Trump administration has curtailed previous criticisms of human rights violations The U.S. has also previously criticized alleged human rights violations in Afghanistan, China, Iran, North Korea, Russia and Venezuela. While the "human rights reports describe abuses in all these nations,…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (360+ words) Pockets of 'pristine wilderness' are more than worth exploring When the supercontinent of Gondwana broke up around 180 million years ago, Madagascar drifted away from mainland Africa, and its flora and fauna evolved in isolation. Some biologists call it "the eighth…...