Large blue boxes have been popping up across Nairobi in Kenya. They look like cash machines, but instead of money they dispense a clean cooking fuel that is good for the environment and much safer to use. A video for People Fixing the World. Filmed by Hassan Lali and produced […]
“The migration benefits the US in terms of talent acquisition and furthering the innovation ecosystem,” says Kevin Desouza, a business professor at the Queensland University of Technology who has done research on China’s digital currency policy. In return, the bitcoin miners get access to a thriving and innovative community, as […]
France is stepping back into a support role, after President Emmanuel Macron recently announced that its counter-terrorism Operation Barkhane was coming to an end with French troop numbers in the Sahel being cut from 5,100 to 2,500-3,000 over the next few months. Source link
In the US, France and Australia, the Covid-19 vaccine can be given to all teenagers over the age of 12. On Friday, vaccine experts in the UK recommended not to give the jab to all 12-15 year olds, though its chief medical officers may take a different approach. It comes […]
“That’s the current discussion,” he said. “I mean the organising committee and relevant authorities are not releasing any of these plans until September, so yeah there will definitely be some sort of a bubble involving the athletes and there will be discussion as to who’s vaccinated and who’s not and […]
Some Western powers hope that Pakistan could play a role as a mediator with the new Taliban government. Source link
Reports of heavy fighting continue in Panjshir Valley, as both sides claim to have the upper hand. Source link
Jacob Chansley had been indicted on six counts for his role in the pro-Trump siege at the US Capitol. Source link
The senior British commander on the ground in Kabul has been speaking for the first time about the UK’s evacuation operation from Afghanistan. Brigadier James Martin spoke of his soldiers’ resilience in the face of seeing children and women dying in front of them. The last British troops returned from […]
Theodore McCarrick is believed to be the highest-ranking US Catholic to face criminal abuse charges. Source link