Africa has the highest rate of people dying by suicide in the world -WHO
(BBC) The World Health Organization says Africa has the highest rate of people dying by suicide in the world. In a statement , the agency said Africa is home to…
Large fire erupts on only Crimea-Russia bridge
(BBC) A large fire has erupted on the rail bridge between the crimea peninsula and Russia in the early hours of today. Russian state media says the fire on the…
BIDEN TO PARDON FEDERAL MARIJUANA CONVICTIONS
(BBC) President Joe Biden is issuing an executive order pardoning all Americans who have been federally convicted of possessing small amounts of marijuana. The move will only affect a relatively…
Researchers in Uganda say the Ebola virus circulating in the country has mutated
(BBC) Prof Pontiano Kaleebu of the Uganda Virus Research Institute says there is however no evidence that it is any more transmissible that the original strain. They analysed samples from…
Ukraine war: Russia warns US of direct military clash risk
(BBC) The US’s decision to send more military aid to Ukraine “increases the danger of a direct military clash” between Russia and the West, Moscow has warned. Russia’s ambassador to…