- Health Canada approves Moderna’s combined flu and COVID-19 vaccine for adults over 50
- Trump announces decision on new U.S. strikes amid Iran’s tanker incidents
- Neighbours of Bath mansion built without permission express anger at council decision
- Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie sentenced to 200 years for 190 child murders
- Smallholder farmers in Tanzania face difficulties accessing digital agriculture services
- Online gambling among young men in Montreal more than doubles, study finds
- California governor to commute death row sentences to life without parole
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Paul Mackenzie, leader of a Kenyan cult, receives a 200-year sentence for orchestrating the starvation deaths of over 400 followers, including 190 children.
Smallholder farmers in Tanzania face significant challenges in utilising digital agriculture services such as M-Kilimo and e-Kilimo, primarily due to inadequate training and slow response times. Despite millions of registered users, many farmers remain unaware of the platforms’ potential benefits, relying instead on traditional market methods for information.
An Italian chef has been dismissed from a Brisbane restaurant after refusing to serve ham and pineapple pizza, citing cultural offence as his reason.
Police in Ibiza detained a naked tourist following an altercation on a beach promenade, where he attempted to fight officers and insulted them in English.
A seven-month-old Palestinian baby, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was killed by Israeli soldiers’ gunfire while in his parents’ car in Tel Rumeida, West Bank.
Hundreds gathered in New Delhi’s Jantar Mantar on Saturday to protest against India’s education system under the Cockroach Janta Party, a satirical movement founded in response to derogatory remarks about government critics. Demonstrators called for the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan following recent exam irregularities and student distress.
US Ambassador to the EU Andrew Pudzer has stated that President Trump remains deeply dissatisfied with European nations over their refusal to assist during the Iran conflict. The US expects European allies to permit access to military bases, prompting questions about transatlantic reliability and damaging relations further.
Ghana has seen 14 arrests linked to false news and offensive speech in 16 months, raising concerns about free speech under President John Mahama. This number is nearly double that recorded during the previous administration’s eight-year term, prompting debate on the enforcement of existing laws in a digital context.
Anthropic has called for a coordinated pause in the development of advanced AI systems, citing concerns that rapid technological advancements may lead to humans losing control. The company emphasised the need for societal structures to keep pace with AI innovations and to establish verification measures among competing labs.
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