- — What to Know About Kamala Harris’s Foreign Policy Positions
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at 7/27/24 3:02amHere is what we know about the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee’s views on issues like migration and the wars in Ukraine and Gaza.- — As Starvation Spreads in Sudan, Military Blocks Aid Trucks at Border
- at 7/26/24 6:29amA country torn apart by civil war could soon face one of the world’s worst famines in decades, experts said.
- — When A.I. Fails the Language Test, Who Is Left Out of the Conversation?
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at 7/26/24 3:40amThe use of artificial intelligence is exploding around the world, but the technology’s language models are primarily trained in English, leaving many speakers of other languages behind. - — Rabies is Spreading in South African Seals, Scientists Say
- at 7/25/24 1:40pmThe outbreak may be the first ever documented in marine mammals.
- — Toumani Diabaté, Malian Master of the Kora, Is Dead at 58
- at 7/25/24 12:56pmHe believed that music could transcend national borders set by colonialism and restore ancient ties, even as it embraced the changes of a globalizing society.
- — In Burkina Faso, ‘Nowhere Is Safe’ from Terrorists or Troops
- at 7/25/24 11:08amThe West African nation of Burkina Faso was once known for its lively arts scene. Now, it is a country torn apart by Islamist extremists and the government’s brutal effort to drive them out.
- — Racheal Kundananji Leads Zambia Against USWNT at Paris 2024
- at 7/24/24 8:00pmIn seven years, Racheal Kundananji went from playing her first organized game to signing a multimillion-dollar contract. Her rise could have lasting effects.
- — Landslides Kill 150 in Ethiopia
- at 7/23/24 10:50amA waterlogged hillside above a village gave way, burying several houses in mud. Neighbors and rescue workers who had rushed to help were hit by a second slide.
- — Did Police in Kenya Catch a Serial Killer or Coerce a Confession?
- at 7/21/24 8:50amAfter at least 10 sacks with body parts were found in a dump, a suspect was said to admit to 42 murders. But some doubt the case, and people with missing loved ones say the police were slow to help.
- — Conflict in Western Congo Leaves Thousands Dead and Displaced
- at 7/20/24 7:28amOvershadowed by fighting in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a dispute in the west between two ethnic groups has resulted in thousands of civilians killed and more than 550,000 displaced near the capital, Kinshasa.
- — 6 Places Where Beginners Can Learn to Kiteboard
- at 7/18/24 12:27pmThe sport, in which you strap on a 30-foot kite and skim across the waves, is about to make its Olympic debut. Here’s where non-Olympians can give it a try.
- — With Rivals Restricted, Kagame Looks Set for Another Term in Rwanda
- at 7/15/24 5:09pmThe Central African nation is voting on a potential fourth term for President Paul Kagame. Opposition figures say they have been threatened and arbitrarily detained.
- — Kenyan Police Arrest Suspected Serial Killer of 42 Women
- at 7/15/24 12:01pmThe police said that nine mutilated and dismembered bodies had been discovered, and that the suspect had confessed, only the latest violence against women in a rising tide of it in the East African nation.
- — Gambia Votes to Keep Ban on Female Genital Cutting, in Dramatic Reversal
- at 7/15/24 11:38amLawmakers in the West African country had supported overturning the prohibition, but changed course on Monday after a vociferous campaign led by women.
- — Nigerian School Collapses, Killing at Least 10 and Trapping Dozens
- at 7/12/24 4:11pmThe number found dead or injured in the rubble of the private school in Nigeria was still climbing and dozens, including many students, remained trapped, authorities said.
- — Kenyan President Fires His Cabinet After Nationwide Protests
- at 7/11/24 5:30pmPresident William Ruto dismissed all but one of his cabinet secretaries after demonstrations over a finance bill that would have raised taxes led to the deaths of at least 41 people.
- — Three West African Countries Exit Regional ECOWAS Bloc
- at 7/10/24 3:18pmBurkina Faso, Mali and Niger are withdrawing from a 49-year-old regional alliance that has allowed goods and nearly 400 million people to travel freely across a tightly connected region.
- — Rwanda Says It Doesn’t Have to Repay UK for Scrapped Migration Plan
- at 7/10/24 11:18amBritain gave Rwanda hundreds of millions of pounds, even though no asylum seekers were deported to the Central African nation under the agreement.
- — Why Kenyan Police Officers Are Deployed in Haiti
- at 7/9/24 8:50pmAbout 400 Kenyan officers have deployed to Haiti as part of the first wave of a multinational contingent tasked with trying to restore order in the gang-plagued Caribbean nation.
- — U.S. Creates High-Tech Global Supply Chains to Blunt Risks Tied to China
- at 7/9/24 10:17amThe Biden administration is trying to get foreign companies to invest in chip-making in the United States and more countries to set up factories to do final assembly and packaging.
- — Violence, Rape, Thirst, Even Organ Theft: Migrants Face Lethal Risks in Africa
- at 7/6/24 2:27pmThe danger to migrants while crossing the Mediterranean is well documented, but an earlier phase of their trek, across the Sahel and the Sahara, is deadlier, researchers say in a new report.
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