BRITTNY MEJIA A San Bernardino pastor and onetime city council candidate was arrested earlier this month on suspicion that he swindled longtime friends and a nonprofit corporation tied to another church out of more than $230,000, according to federal authorities. Terrance Owens Elliott, who was arrested Thursday, March 6, has been charged with 11 counts […]
Mar 11 2025 | Posted in
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EGIDIO CHAIMITE No illusions: Mozambique remains in crisis, despite the inauguration of Daniel Chapo as president and the establishment of a new parliament. While the widespread allegations of massive electoral fraud during the elections on 9 October 2024 were the immediate trigger for the unrest, the protests revealed deeply entrenched socio-economic and political grievances. […]
Mar 11 2025 | Posted in
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The supplement industry is booming—but so are serious health issues tied to taking these pills and powders. Here’s what experts say you need to watch out for. ALI PATTILLO In the last 30 years, our collective relationship with supplements has morphed into a full-blown obsession: More than half of adults in the United States today […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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We all know that after a couple of years phones mysteriously seem to last for shorter and shorter periods between charging. Katie Rosseinsky speaks to a tech expert to figure out all the secrets to making your phone battery stay as long lasting as possible Charging your phone is a mundane fixture of modern life. […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, they created a culture that influenced both civilizations. DAVID RULL RIBO South of Egypt, the Nile meanders through a vast desert landscape: the ancient region of Nubia, which now belongs to Sudan. Since antiquity, Nubia’s […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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SCOTT TRAVERS Long before the invention of modern aviation technology, societies relied on homing pigeons to send messages across long distances. A trained homing pigeon, for instance, could deliver a message over a distance of 100 miles in about two hours. A skilled horse rider might take a day or longer to cover the same […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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SOLOMON EKANEM Russia has finalized plans to establish its first naval base in Africa The base is intended to serve as a logistics hub for Russian warships, including nuclear-powered vessels The Red Sea’s strategic route is crucial for global commerce and defense, making it an attractive location Russia has finalized plans to establish its first […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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Importers seeking to send goods to Nigeria are increasingly turning to other West African nations to evade excessive port charges. In less than a month, multiple government agencies, terminal operators, and shipping companies at Nigerian ports have raised their fees by nearly 100%, making cargo clearance unaffordable for many businesses. The Lagos port, in particular, […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki is working to reignite conflict in northern Ethiopia. He must be stopped. MULATU TESHOME WIRTU The Horn of Africa is a turbulent region whose history and contemporary realities are intertwined with those of the Middle East. Just like the Middle East, it straddles strategic waters that sustain millions of people and […]
Feb 25 2025 | Posted in
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MOHAMED OLAD HASSAN Nearly 100 people were killed and up to 60 others wounded when members of the Islamic State terror group launched a deadly attack on a military base belonging to security forces from Somalia’s Puntland region, officials said Tuesday, February 11. At least 27 Puntland soldiers and more than 70 militants were slain […]
Feb 13 2025 | Posted in
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