MOKOPANE, South Africa (AP) — A South African university launched an anti-poaching campaign Thursday to inject the horns of rhinos with radioactive isotopes that it says are harmless for the animals but can be detected by…
“Hey @Grok, is this true?” – the question has become a go-to for X users trying to fact-check viral posts. Since its launch in November 2023, Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok has been used as a rapid-response fact-checker for users on the…
Ukraine Intends to End Conflict with Russia in 2025
Ukraine’s primary goal is to bring the military conflict with Russia to an end within this year, according to Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andriy Sybiha, as reported by…
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War-torn Sudan appears one step closer to breaking up. Last weekend, a Sudanese coalition led by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced the establishment of a rival government in Darfur.
The announcement had been widely…
Sheikh Hasina resigned as Bangladesh’s long-serving prime minister in August 2024 after weeks of deadly protests that started over a controversial quota system for government jobs, but morphed into a wider anti-government movement.
Hasina fled…
Moscow’s New ‘Oreshnik’ Missile Can Reach NATO in Minutes
President Vladimir Putin has confirmed the formal deployment of Russia’s new medium-range ballistic missile system, the “Oreshnik”, which features hypersonic…
President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visited southern Gaza on Friday amid international outrage over starvation, aid shortages and deadly chaos near aid distribution sites.
Witkoff and…