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A Roadmap To Help AI Technologies Speak African Languages
From text-generating ChatGPT to voice-activated Siri, artificial intelligence-powered tools are designed to aid our everyday life — as long as you speak a language they support. These technologies are...
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New Recycling Process Could Find Markets For ‘Junk’ Plastic Waste
Although many Americans dutifully deposit their plastic trash into the appropriate bins each week, many of those materials, including flexible films, multilayer materials and a lot of colored...
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Did The Horn Of Africa Reach A Drought Tipping Point 11,700 Years Ago?
New research suggests that the Horn of Africa is likely to become even drier, not wetter in the future as predicted by most climate models. ‘Wet gets wetter, dry gets drier’. That mantra has been used...
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Climate Protection: Land Use Changes Cause The Carbon Sink To Decline
Forests can bind large amounts of carbon on the land surface. In this way, they decisively contribute to reducing net greenhouse gas emissions. For some areas, however, data are still lacking. In East...
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How Long Will It Take To Repatriate The Rohingyas? – OpEd
Bangladesh is sheltering 1.25 million Rohingyas for last six years. International community and the regional countries along with all stakeholders are aware of the situation. China's initiative...
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Various Evolutionary Forces Shape The Human Skeleton
Genetic kinship analyses of human bones reach their limits if the DNA is poorly preserved or if destructive sampling is not possible. New research shows that in such cases, comparisons of the...
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New Wave Of Multilateralism: The Developing-8 – Interview
Interview with the Secretary-General of the Developing Eight States’ Organization for Economic Cooperation (D-8), His Excellency Amb. Isiaka Abdulqadir Imam. Cooperation is a fundamental resource for...
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Biblical Anthropomorphism (Tashbih) – OpEd
The Qur'an teaches: Say, [O believers], "We believed in Allah and what has been revealed to us [the Qur'an] and what has been revealed to Abraham and Ishmael and Isaac and Jacob and the Descendants...
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Raising Awareness Of Long Covid ‘Blue Legs’ Symptom
An unusual case of a Long Covid patient’s legs turning blue after 10 minutes of standing highlights the need for greater awareness of this symptom among people with the condition, according to new...
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Is Nicaragua’s Bishop Álvarez Still Alive? US Congressman Demands Proof
By Peter Pinedo Republican Rep. Chris Smith is demanding proof from Nicaraguan Dictator Daniel Ortega that an imprisoned Catholic bishop and religious freedom advocate Bishop Rolando Álvarez is still...
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Beijing’s New Scramble For Friendshoring – Analysis
Foreign Minister Wang Yi's travel to a three-country strategic engagement stint is aimed at shoring up public and diplomatic image of the country, deepening trust and strategic mutual dependence, and...
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‘For Us, It’s Like A Miracle’: Catholic Church Appears To Survive Devastating...
By Kevin J. Jones The devastating Maui fires appear to have spared Maria Lanakila Catholic Church in Lahaina, providing a symbol of hope amid catastrophic destruction. At least 93 deaths had been...
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Vatican Delegate Faces Rejection In Indian Church
(UCA News) -- Catholics, including priests, in an archdiocese in southern India say they will not cooperate with a Pontifical Delegate who arrived to help find a solution to the decades-old liturgy...
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Nagarno-Karabakh Crisis Reaches New Heights: Aid Attempts Blocked – OpEd
For over 7 months, residents in Nagorno-Karabakh (known locally as Artsakh) have suffered under a suffocating blockade imposed by Azerbaijan. Shortages of critical medications, food, and fuel have...
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Robert Reich: Donald Trump, Samuel Bankman-Fried, And The Rule Of Law – OpEd
A prominent billionaire is arrested on criminal charges. At his arraignment, the presiding judge releases him pending trial on condition he not to try to influence potential witnesses and orders him...
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Manipur Unrest And Unfair Demonizing Of Assam Rifles – OpEd
It’s distressing to hear that 40 Members of the Legislative Assembly [MLA] belonging to various political parties have sought replacement of Assam Rifles to assist Manipur police for restoring peace...
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Calf Days And Rationed Broadcasting: The Women’s World Cup – OpEd
FIFA is a funny organisation. Mafia-run, obscenely corrupt, it governs the most popular game on the planet with a shameless, muscular vigour that must make other criminal enterprises green with envy....
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Pakistan’s Domestic And External Dynamics Politically Audited – Analysis
Pakistan in the last eighteen months since PTI PM Imran Khan was constitutionally ousted in early 2022 has been subjected to incessant and unprecedented political turmoil not due to any external...
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Zelenskyy Appeals To Ukraine’s Partners To Send Demining Equipment
(RFE/RL) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on August 12 said Ukraine needs more demining equipment and the ability to manufacture such equipment itself. Zelenskiy commented on an aid package...
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Between A Rock And Hard Place: Mongolia Exploits Coal At Climate’s Cost –...
By Subel Rai Bhandari Barkhas Buyandavaa would rather be working anywhere else. Shirtless and covered in black dust, he is trying to fix his 42-wheeler truck by the roadside in the middle of the...
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