NEW YORK — Airlines continued to cancel hundreds of flights Saturday because of staffing issues tied to COVID-19, disrupting holiday celebrations during one of the busiest travel times of the […]
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IGAD Center in Somalia Aims to Reduce Climate Change Impact
MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — Africa’s Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has opened a research center in Somalia to combat climate change. Severe drought and flooding displaced nearly half-a-million Somalis last year.The new center, located in t…
Read moreMormon Billionaire Leaves Faith, Rebukes LGBTQ Rights Stance
SALT LAKE CITY — An advertising-technology billionaire has formally resigned his membership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and rebuked the faith over social issues and LGBTQ rights in an unusual public move.Jeff T. Green has pledged…
Read moreGuinea’s 2008 Coup Leader Returns Home From Exile
CONAKRY, GUINEA — The man who led a 2008 coup in Guinea and whose brief rule was marked by a stadium massacre against peaceful demonstrators returned to the West African country Wednesday after more than a decade in exile.After his arrival in the capit…
Read moreMass Anti-Coup Protests in Sudan Mark Uprising Anniversary
CAIRO — Sudanese took to the streets in the capital of Khartoum and elsewhere across the country for mass protests Sunday against an October military takeover and a subsequent deal that reinstated Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok but sidelined the movemen…
Read moreUNHCR Ethiopia Fact Sheet, November 2021
Ethiopia is the third-largest refugee-hosting country in Africa, sheltering 817,068 registered refugees and asylum-seekers as of 30 November 2021. The overwhelming majority originate from South Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea.10,892 refugees have received C…
Read moreAviation Cyber Security Market Overview, New Business Opportunities in Grooming Regions; Edition 2024
Published by Newstrail The report focuses on the favorable Global “Aviation Cyber Security market” and its expanding nature. The Aviation Cyber Security market report provides a comprehensive study of the […]
Read moreUS State Department: Terrorism Still a ‘Pervasive Threat Worldwide’
WASHINGTON — Terrorist groups remained “a persistent and pervasive threat worldwide” through last year, the U.S. State Department concluded in a new assessment on Thursday.“The United States and its partners made significant major strides against terro…
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