Ethiopia PM Abiy eyes Red Sea port, inflaming tensions.
Ethiopia is abuzz with rumours of a new war – which would be Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s fourth in five years. As well as importing weapons and mobilising his army,…
‘Virtually certain’ that 2023 will be warmest year after October record.
It is now “virtually certain” that 2023 – a year of deadly heatwaves, floods and fires – will be the warmest on record, new data suggests. The prediction follows “exceptional”…
Optus outage: Millions affected by Australian network failure.
Millions of Australians were left without mobile and internet after a network failure at telecoms firm Optus. The failure caused transport delays, cut hospital phone lines, and shut down payment…
Here Are 15 Foods to Give Your Immune System a Much-Needed Boost, According to Doctors and RDs.
Tell that cold to get lost. Now that we’re in the thick of cold and flu season—not to mention doing our best to protect ourselves from coronavirus—many of us are…
Calm Your Mind and Find Peace With These 25 Bible Verses About Stress.
How to stop overthinking and trust God. CONTENTS Thinking is good. How many times have you heard that it’s best to think before you speak? We need to give thoughtful…
Irishman Alan Fisher unseats Nigerian Hilda Baci as cooking marathon record holder.
An Irish chef has broken the world record for cooking non-stop, beating the previous record holder by more than 24 hours. Alan Fisher, who is based in Japan, cooked for…
South African divisions exposed by Israel-Hamas conflict.
The war between Israel and Hamas has exposed deep divisions in South Africa, with the government’s staunch support for the Palestinians coming in for criticism from leaders of the country’s…
Tennis great Serena Williams named ‘fashion icon’.
Tennis legend Serena Williams has been named a fashion icon by the Council of Fashion Designers of America. The organisation awarded Williams the title on Monday night at a ceremony…
Portuguese PM António Costa resigns over lithium deal probe.
Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa resigned after investigators searched his official residence in an inquiry into alleged corruption. He said he had not been named as a suspect but believed…
Euclid telescope: First images revealed from ‘dark Universe’ mission.
First images revealed from ‘dark Universe’ mission Europe’s Euclid telescope is ready to begin its quest to understand the greatest mysteries in the Universe. Exquisite imagery from the space observatory…