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October 12, 2024 5:48 PM

China pledges to significantly increase debt to revive economy

In a move to revive its economy, China today pledged to "significantly increase" debt but did not disclose the size of this stimulus package. In a press conference, Finance Minister Lan Foan said that Beijing would help local governments tackle their debt problems, offer subsidies to people with low...

October 12, 2024 2:28 PM

Nicaragua Announces Break in Diplomatic Relations with Israel

The government of Nicaragua has announced that it will break diplomatic relations with Israel. Nicaraguan Vice President Rosario Murillo announced the move yesterday after the country’s Congress passed a resolution calling for action. The announcement comes at a time when Israel is under growing d...

October 12, 2024 2:03 PM

At Least 177 Dead in Mali Due to Flooding Since the Start of Rainy Season

In Mali, at least 177 people were killed due to flooding since the start of rainy season. The report, released yesterday by the Interministerial Committee for Crisis and Disaster Management, also noted 656 recorded flooding incidents, resulting in widespread destruction.         In addition...

October 12, 2024 9:33 AM

Death Toll from Monkeypox Outbreak in Africa Reaches 979

The death toll from Africa's ongoing monkeypox outbreak has risen to 979. A total of 38,300 cases, including 7,339 confirmed ones have been reported since the beginning of 2024. During an online media briefing, Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Director General Jean Kase...

October 12, 2024 8:14 AM

World Arthritis Day being observed today

          World Arthritis Day is being observed today. The objective of the day is to create awareness among the people about rheumatic musculoskeletal disorders and their prevention. The theme of the day this year is Informed Choices, Better Outcomes.         Talking to Aka...

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