Nigeria has surpassed conflict-ridden Sudan to become the African country with the highest number of malnourished children and now ranks second globally in child malnutrition. A UNICEF official revealed this during a briefing on the upcoming lean season, stating that 600,000 Nigerian children are currently suffering from acute malnutrition.
Skype shuts down after 22 years Microsoft has officially shuts down Skype today, May 5, redirecting users to the free version of Microsoft Teams. Launched in 2003, Skype was a pioneer in internet calling and video chats, peaking at 300 million users in 2016 before declining to 36 million by
Donald Trump has stated that he intends to leave office after completing a second term and will not seek a third, aligning with constitutional limits—even though he has previously given mixed signals on the subject. “I’ll be an eight-year president, I’ll be a two-term president. I always thought that
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was discharged from a hospital in Brasília on Sunday, following three weeks of recovery from major abdominal surgery. Shortly after leaving, he renewed his appeal for a general amnesty for supporters imprisoned over the January 2023 attacks on government buildings. Speaking to reporters and
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated during a visit to Prague on Sunday that a ceasefire in the ongoing war with Russia could be implemented at any moment, provided that Kyiv’s allies intensify pressure on Moscow. Speaking alongside Czech President Petr Pavel at a joint news conference, Zelenskiy emphasized that
Australians voted on Saturday in a national election widely expected to favour Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor Party, as economic pressures and global tensions dominated the campaign. While both major parties focused on addressing the rising cost of living, many voters were also influenced by global instability, particularly concerns
Prince Harry is expected to find out today whether his appeal to reinstate his UK police protection has been successful. The outcome could influence how often he returns to Britain. The younger son of King Charles III has been involved in a lengthy legal battle since his security detail
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that National Security Adviser Mike Waltz will be stepping down from his position. Waltz is set to be nominated as the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The decision follows controversy over a private Signal group chat created by Waltz, where senior
A 72-year-old semi-retiree, out for a morning run, reflected on the similarities between the recent Vancouver attack and a 2018 tragedy in Toronto when a man driving a van killed 11 people. “So it has occurred before, but I fear for the society that we live in, that these
US President Donald Trump has indicated that he believes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may be ready to hand over Crimea to Russia as part of a peace agreement, despite Ukraine’s repeated refusals to consider any territorial concessions. When asked if Zelensky was prepared to give up the Crimean Peninsula
