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Rural Kenyans power West’s AI revolution. Now they want more

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 09:30
Labelling data for international AI companies has become a hustle for young Kenyans. Now, they dream of designing too.

How Israel’s flooding of Gaza’s tunnels will impact freshwater supply

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 09:29
Pumping of seawater will contaminate underground freshwater and ruin the conditions of life in Gaza, experts say.

Chile declares state of emergency over raging forest fires

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 08:24
At least 10 people have died and the blaze in the tourist region of Valparaiso has forced many to flee their homes.

Shooting war: Gaza’s visual storytellers under ‘blatant’ attack

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 08:10
The strip's photojournalists, videographers and camera operators are paying the ultimate price for their work.

Israel’s war on Gaza: List of key events, day 120

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 07:38
US says it hit more than 85 Iran-linked targets in Syria, Iraq in retaliation for attack that killed American soldiers.

Pakistan elections 2024: Which are the major political parties?

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 06:39
From the left to the right, mapping the major stakeholders in the general election on February 8.

Carl Weathers, star of Predator and Rocky films, dies at 76

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 03:05
Former co-stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone pay tribute to NFL linebacker-turned-actor.

Myanmar’s rebels see unity as key to victory over weakened military rulers

Sat, 02/03/2024 - 02:58
An alliance of ethnic forces has gained much ground in military-ruled Myanmar, but some fear the movement may splinter.

South Korea pull off heist to beat Australia 2-1 in Asian Cup 2023

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 22:57
The Taegeuk Warriors stage another late comeback to beat the Socceroos and keep their Asian Cup title hopes alive.

US launches strikes in response to attack that killed troops in Jordan

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 22:33
US military struck more than 85 Iran-linked targets in Iraq and Syria after three US soldiers were killed on Sunday.

On Groundhog Day, Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring in the US

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 21:38
More than 40,000 people gathered to see the Pennsylvania prognosticator as part of a tradition dating back to 1887.

Photos: South Korea beat Australia 2-1 to reach semifinals

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 21:23
A sensational free kick in overtime from Son Heung-min sends South Korea to the semifinal to play Jordan on Tuesday.

Centuries-old mosque razed in Indian capital

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 20:39
Worshippers from a New Delhi mosque are shocked over the destruction of the centuries-old structure.

Could the island of Ireland unite or will the UK stay intact?

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 20:38
Former IRA political wing Sinn Fein is now largest party in Stormont Assembly.

German upper house approves bill easing citizenship rules

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 20:11
Lawmakers in the upper house of parliament passed the legislation that will simplify the process of naturalisation.

‘It’s immoral’: UN special rapporteur on UNRWA funding cuts

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 20:08
What impact will UNRWA funding cuts have on Gaza? Marc Lamont Hill speaks to UN Special Rapporteur, Francesca Albanese.

UK court dismisses case against Greta Thunberg over London climate protest

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 19:00
The Swedish climate activist was on trial for protesting outside an oil and gas conference in London in October.

ICJ rules that it will hear part of Ukraine-Russia genocide case

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 18:39
UN's top court will not address aspects accusing Russia of violating Genocide Convention by falsely alleging genocide.

‘Trapped in this hell’: How one El Salvador town transformed under Bukele

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 18:20
In the port town of Puerto el Triunfo, violence has dwindled, but fear has not amid President Bukele’s gang crackdown.

Can South Africa’s genocide case at the ICJ stop Israel?

Fri, 02/02/2024 - 17:06
South Africa’s ambassador to the US talks to Marc Lamont Hill about the implications of the ICJ case and its ruling.

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