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The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a groundbreaking recommendation that could reshape the fight against HIV/AIDS: the adoption of lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable drug, as part of HIV prevention strategies worldwide. Announced during the 13th International AIDS Society Conference in Kigali,

The administration of  President Donald Trump has released over 240,000 previously classified documents related to the assassination of American civil rights icon Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.. The documents, now available via the U.S. National Archives, were published online on Monday, July

The United States has once again announced its withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), citing long-standing concerns over what it views as the agency’s bias against Israel and its stance on the Palestinian statehood issue. The move,

President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Buti Manamela as South Africa’s new Minister of Higher Education and Training, following the abrupt removal of Dr Nobuhle Nkabane from the role. The announcement, made on Monday, comes amid rising political pressure and concerns over alleged

In today’s hyperconnected world, where ideas, people, and cultures cross borders with the swipe of a screen, fostering cultural tolerance is no longer a mere aspiration—it is an essential pillar for global peace and progress. While societies have grown increasingly interdependent through

The long and bitter Russia–Ukraine war could see a flicker of diplomatic progress this week as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that the next round of direct peace negotiations with Russia will take place on Wednesday in Türkiye. Speaking in a video

Japan’s political landscape was jolted on Sunday as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and his ruling coalition lost control of both chambers in the National Diet, the country’s bicameral legislature. It’s the first time in more than 30 years that a sitting government

Tensions continue to rise in the heart of the Gaza Strip as the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expand their ground operations and issue new evacuation orders, forcing thousands of Palestinians to flee once again. The latest order focuses on Deir al-Balah, a