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Pastor and new bride abducted in latest Nigeria attacks
A church is raided in central Nigeria and a wedding party in the mostly Muslim north.
Africa: New Injectable HIV Treatment Shows Promise in Africa, Study Finds
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A new study conducted across three African countries has found that an injectable HIV treatment--Cabotegravir/Rilpivirine (CAB LA + RPV LA), administered every two months--is safe, well tolerated, and preferred by most patients.
OSCE observers say Kyrgyzstan election was efficient but freedoms increasingly limited
BISHKEK, Dec 1 - OSCE election observers said on Monday that a weekend parliamentary election in Kyrgyzstan had been efficiently run, but stifled by a restrictive campaign environment and that fundamental freedoms were increasingly limited.
Trump's candidate leads vote count in Honduran presidential elections
Conservative Candidate Nasry Asfura, who has been endorsed by US President Donald Trump, leads Honduras' presidential race with 43% of the vote counted early Monday. Asfura of the National Party was closely trailed by former TV host Salvador Nasralla of the Liberal Party.
Greek farmers block Athens motorway as fallout from illegal subsidies fraud continues
The blockade comes after dozens of people were arrested last week in a spiralling farm fraud case that revealed millions of euros were paid in illegal subsidies by the organisation in charge of distributing EU farm funds.
Advanced Micro Devices’ (AMD) Competitive Position Versus Nvidia Underpins Raymond James’ Confidence
Africa: Comzafrica Marks 15 Years of Shaping Africa's Digital Financial Landscape
[New Times] As ComzAfrica celebrates its 15th anniversary, the home-grown technology company reflects on a decade and a half of shaping digital financial services across the continent.
This millionaire says one simple move will put middle-class Americans on the path to making millions
Africa: OCP Africa in Talks to Revive Nyamagabe's Stalled Wheat Factory
[New Times] Nyamagabe District and the current investor in the Gitare Mill wheat processing factory are in talks with a potential new investor who may acquire or buy shares in the business to help secure financing needed to resume operations, The New Times has learnt.
Central Asia’s education boom takes center stage at QS forum in Tashkent
Leaders from across Central Asia gathered to discuss progress in universities, highlight new partnerships and explore how strengthened cooperation can improve academic quality and research opportunities.
Lilly Wachowski on right-wing misinterpretations of ‘The Matrix’
What was originally a transgender allegory has been hijacked over the years by various extremist groups. Now, 'The Matrix' co-director Lilly Wachowski has addressed the “crazy, mutant” misinterpretations of the sci-fi classic. "Right-wing ideology appropriates absolutely
Ryanair scraps prime membership service after just eight months: What it means for passengers
Ryanair says its loyalty scheme has cost the airline more than €1.5 million in passenger fare discounts since its launch.
Norway government budget in peril over oil, wealth fund's Israel investments
OSLO, Dec 1 (Reuters) - Norway's minority Labour government failed to win backing for its 2026 draft budget by an end-November deadline but talks will resume in parliament to find a compromise over oil drilling and the wealth fund's Israeli investments, a negotiator said on
Paul Mescal Reveals His Favorite Cinematic Experience of the Year (and Tells Director: “Call Me!”)
The Hollywood Reporter caught up with the Irish actor at the British Independent Film Awards in London on Sunday night.
‘Gomorrah — The Origins’ Trailer: ’70s-Set Prequel Series Shows the Rise of Mobster Pietro Savastano (EXCLUSIVE)
Sky has released a trailer for “Gomorrah – The Series. The Origins,” the hotly anticipated prequel show to gritty Neapolitan mob series “Gomorrah,” which is Italy’s biggest TV export. The Comcast-owned pay-TV service, as previously announced, has set a still-unspecified January
How China is using AI to extend censorship and surveillance
China is expanding the use of AI throughout its criminal justice system and developing tools to deepen its monitoring of ethnic minorities, a new report finds.
As more speak Irish in Northern Ireland, some Brits bite their tongues
In Belfast, even in Unionist neighborhoods, Gaeilge, the once-outlawed Irish language, is enjoying a remarkable resurgence with new schools and bilingual signs.
Death toll in Indonesia floods passes 500
Another 500 people are missing, while thousands more have been injured, after a cyclone hit the region.
'Based in Russia': What X's new location tool reveals, and what it doesn't
A new X tool showing users’ locations is exposing inconsistencies among large Russian and anti- EU accounts, but researchers warn the data is not fully reliable.
Long-lost Rubens 'masterpiece' sells for almost 3 mn euros
A long-lost painting by 17th-century Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens sold at auction in France on Sunday for almost three million euros—well beyond its asking price.
Uruguay okays deepwater explorations to seek oil
The Uruguayan Government of President Yamandú Orsi has greenlighted the so-called seismic exploration for oil in the country's territorial waters to the companies APA, PGS, CGG, and Searcher. The decision spurred controversies among environmentalist groups.
Brain-dead organ donors in Japan hit record high of 134
Japan's organ donation numbers remain low, compared to other countries.
Joint Peru-Chile committee to be established to address northbound migration
Chilean and Peruvian authorities have agreed to set up a joint committee to address the overflowing northbound migration. High-level officials from both countries are to meet on Monday to lay out the body managing border security henceforth, it was announced Sunday after a
