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Sudan's El-Fasher: A Tragic Week of Violence

February 15, 2026

The city of el‑Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region became the scene of a brutal assault that left more than six thousand people dead over just three days, according to a United Nations investigation. The attack was carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allied Janjaweed militia, who ove

politics

The Horn of Africa Gets a New Rivalry

February 15, 2026

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are pushing their own agendas in the Horn of Africa, turning a regional summit into a stage for their competition. What started as a fight in Yemen has now spread across the Red Sea, touching places like Somalia, Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea and Libya. The

health

Vaccines: A Shield for Nations

February 13, 2026

Vaccines are not just about health; they are a matter of national security. This is the strong message from a top global health leader. He warns that growing anti-vaccine feelings around the world could make it harder to fight future pandemics. The leader is Richard Hatchett. He heads the Coalition

politics

Trump’s Inflation Claims: A Mixed Message

February 7, 2026

Trump has been busy talking about the economy, especially inflation. In five speeches since December, he said inflation was beaten or falling more than 20 times, but most people still see higher prices. He spent a lot of time on other topics – immigration, critics from the opposite party, and

education

Sudan's Young Minds in Peril: The Education Crisis Unfolding

January 23, 2026

Sudan is facing a huge problem. Many kids are missing school because of the war. More than eight million children have lost over 500 days of learning since the conflict started in April 2023. This is worse than the school closures during the COVID pandemic. The war has destroyed many schools. Some

entertainment

Angelina Jolie's New Film Couture Coming to UK Screens

January 22, 2026

Signature Entertainment has secured the rights to show Angelina Jolie's new movie "Couture" in the UK and Ireland. This film, directed by Alice Winocour, will have its UK premiere at the Glasgow Film Festival on February 26th. The story follows three women whose lives cross paths during Paris Fashio

health

Money Matters in Fighting HIV in Pregnant Women: A Look at Ethiopia

January 21, 2026

In Ethiopia, a big problem stands in the way of stopping HIV from moms to babies. It's not just about having the right medicine or doctors. It's about money, or the lack of it. When women go for check-ups during pregnancy, they should get tested for HIV. This is super important to keep babies safe.

opinion

The Chilling Reality of Power and Force in America

January 21, 2026

The United States, under the Trump administration, has taken a sharp turn towards a policy driven by strength and force. This shift is evident both domestically and internationally. Abroad, the U. S. has been aggressive, intervening militarily in countries like Venezuela, Nigeria, Somalia, Iran, Yem

politics

Trump's Unusual Press Conference: A Mixed Bag of Topics

January 21, 2026

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump celebrated his one-year return to the White House with a news conference that jumped from topic to topic. Instead of focusing on his achievements, he talked about mugshots, immigration raids, and even the Hells Angels. He also made some odd comments, like suggestin

opinion

Peaceful Paths: Dr. King's Lessons for Today

January 19, 2026

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. strongly believed in the power of nonviolence. He saw it as a way to bring about real and lasting peace. His words remind us that love and understanding can be stronger than violence. Everyone can help spread this message. By choosing peace, people can make a real differen