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Empty Shelves and Rising Prices Test Tunisians’ Patience

Food shortages are worsening in Tunisia with empty shelves in supermarkets and bakeries, adding to popular discontent at high prices and risking unrest as the government tries to stave off

Japan’s Kishida Pledges $30 Billion in African Aid at Tunis Summit

Japan pledged $30 billion in aid for development in Africa on Saturday, Aug. 27, saying it wants to work more closely with the continent. "Japan will invest a total of
Uganda Set to Deploy DNA Recognition ‘Smart Digital’ Biometric ID
Uganda is set to collect DNA in an upcoming transition to a digital ID system.
Over Seven Million in Desperate Need of Aid as Somalia Famine Risk Worsens
Iran Suffering Famine? Beef, Dairy, and Fruit Consumption Dropped 30% in a Week
Is Iran in famine? Beef, fruit, and dairy sales dropped 30% in one week.
Iranian Government Moving to Digital Bread Rationing
Iran is deploying digital bread rationing, the next step in global social credit.
Africa and BRICS Force WHO To Delay Pandemic Treaty Scheme
Africa and BRICS postponed the WHO's pandemic treaty, at least for now.
Half a Million May Have Perished as Ethiopian Conflict Rages on Amid Ukraine War
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Early Man’s Most Important Invention: The Handle
A research team at the University of Liverpool is convinced that the simple handle, which early man began...
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Meet the Lowland Streaked Tenrec of Madagascar
The lowland streaked Tenrec is a peculiar animal that inhabits the eastern region of Madagascar. With...
Demonstrators gather in Ouagadougou to show support to the military while holding and waiving a Russian flag on Jan. 25. In the aftermath of the coup d'etat in Burkina Faso which overthrew President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré, a demonstration in support of the putschists is scheduled for Tuesday in Ouagadougou where calm has returned after days of tension.
A New Leadership Emerges In Burkina Faso After Military Coup
The military government of Burkina Faso staged a coup d’etat on Jan. 24 amidst decreasing stability and...
China’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ Falters as Beijing Runs Out of Funding
What started out as an ambitious plan to globalize itself is now slipping further out of reach for the...
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Malva Pudding: A South African Christmas Pudding Tradition
A South African pudding, Malva pudding, became popular in the United States after Art Smith, Oprah's...
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Aloe Vera: One of Nature’s Most Potent Healing Plants
Aloe vera is a well-known and heavily-studied succulent plant. For centuries, it has been known as ...
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China Eyeing First Atlantic Military Base in Africa
A report from a classified American intelligence source told The Wall Street Journal on Dec. 6 that China...
Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with then President Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Joseph Kabila (L) at The Great Hall Of The People on September 4, 2015 in Beijing, China.
The Full Exposé: How Chinese Companies Aided Former Congo President in Massive Corruption
With 73 percent of its population living in extreme poverty, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC...
Republican Representatives Tom Tiffany and Scott Perry recently introduced legislation in the House seeking to end Washington’s recognition of the ‘One China’ policy.
Hundreds of Taiwanese Nationals Handed Over to Mainland China: Report
According to an investigation titled China’s Hunt for Overseas Taiwanese released on Nov. 30 by Safeguard...