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Xenophobic Attacks: FG to Evacuate Nigerians from South Africa 

The Nigerian government is taking decisive steps to evacuate its citizens from South Africa amidst the rise of xenophobic violence and anti-foreigner protests, particularly in Durban. This action follows a series of discussions between Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mrs. Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, and South Africa’s Minister of International Relations...

Xenophobic Attacks: NANS Warns South Africa, Threatens Protests Against Country’s Firms

The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), South-West Zone D, has warned it will stage protests and picket South African businesses operating in Nigeria following renewed xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Kayode Adeyemo, the zonal coordinator made the position known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan, expressing anger over reports that two Nigerians

Attacks from our immune system are a cause of long covid

Our immune cells usually fight off covid-19, but in some cases, things go rogue SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY Evidence is mounting that long covid can be caused by the immune system attacking the body. The results of four studies add to the idea that autoimmunity, in which the immune system damages healthy tissue, is a factor

In new flip, Trump attacks UK on base deal as US mulls Iran attack

President Donald Trump, shifting his tone yet again, warned Britain on Wednesday not to "give away" a key Indian Ocean base, saying it would be vital if the United States attacks Iran.Trump, who is considering strikes on the Islamic republic, lashed out hours after the State Department offered the latest US support to British Prime

New ad attacks GOP over ACA enhanced subsidy lapse 

Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care   The Big Story New ad attacks GOP for ACA enhanced subsidy lapse Expect to see a lot more of these: a new digital ad from Democratic-aligned health advocacy group Protect Our Care is attacking frontline House Republicans for letting the Affordable

As attacks by Houthi rebels rise, cable operators in Red Sea of trouble

Escalating tensions in the Red Sea—increasingly seen as an internet kill switch, particularly for India, as most major cable networks are wired through this corridor—are pushing cable owners to make multiple backup arrangements to avoid a complete blackout. Cable operators are building redundancies, buying double the number of fibre pairs and, in some cases, even

Trump’s attacks on DEI are complicating corporate sponsorship of Pride events

NPR's Scott Simon asks Twin Cities Pride Executive Director Andi Otto about partnering with corporations amid efforts to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion programs...

Poison attacks on Iranian girls cause alarm

Hundreds of Iranian girls in different schools have suffered “mild poison” attacks over recent months, the health minister said, with some politicians suggesting they could have been targeted by religious groups opposed to girls’ education...

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