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'The Herds' begins its journey from central Africa to the Arctic Circle
In the Kinshasa Botanical Garden, a troupe of cardboard animals — monkeys, a gorilla, leopards, a giraffe — stand at attention in a clearingABC News - 3d -
How to stabilize a region, gain a friend, and combat China: Partner with Africa
The U.S. should establish a U.S.-Africa Security Defense Tax Credit to incentivize American companies to invest in Africa's critical minerals sector, reducing dependence on China and fostering ...The Hill - 3d -
Jets Clinch Central Division, Beat Blackhawks 5-4
CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night. This game against the Central Division’s leader ended the home portion of Chicago’s schedule for 2024-25.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Central Myanmar shaken by new quake following late March temblor
A 5.5 magnitude earthquake has struck in central Myanmar in one of the biggest aftershocks since a massive 7.7 magnitude on March 28 in the same part of the countryABC News - 2d -
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: OHS wins doubleheader against San Angelo Central
Apr. 12—The Odessa High baseball team won its series against San Angelo Central after defeating the Bobcats in games two and three Friday at Pressly Field. The Bronchos won by scores of 3-2 and 6-4 ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Central Europe foot-and-mouth disease outbreak leads to animal culls, border closures
Authorities across Central Europe are working to contain a major foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, the first in over 50 years for Hungary and SlovakiaABC News - 3d -
Connor stars as Jets clinch Central Division title with shootout victory over Blackhawks
Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Connor stars as Jets clinch Central Division title with shootout victory over Blackhawks
Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild ...ABC News - 2d -
Trump’s championing of Afrikaner grievances sparks backlash in South Africa
US president and his adviser Elon Musk seize on discredited claims to launch economic assault against African nationFinancial Times - 3d -
India launches biggest-ever joint naval exercises in Africa
Six-day drills are part of New Delhi’s ambitions to project maritime clout and boost influence against rival ChinaFinancial Times - 2d -
South Africa poised to re-open inquest into Nobel laureate's death
An official ruling, that Albert Luthuli died in an accident in 1967, has long been queried by his family.BBC News - 1d -
South Africa appoints a special US envoy after its ambassador was expelled
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a former deputy finance minister as a special envoy to the United States after the ambassador was expelled last monthABC News - 1d -
Fed Governor Waller sees tariff inflation as 'transitory' in 'tush push' comparison
The central banker embraced a term that got the central bank in trouble during the last bout of inflation.CNBC - 1d -
Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance, study shows
Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no longer working, a study suggests.BBC News - 2d -
The Breakaway State That Wants a Deal With Trump
Home to one of the longest airstrips in Africa and a vital port on the Gulf of Aden, Somaliland is leveraging its strategic importance in a turbulent region to achieving international recognition — ...The New York Times - 3d -
Couple arrested for selling exotic cats including white tigers and puma
The couple is suspected of raising desert lynxes and servals, a wild cat native to Africa, as well as hybrid species created by crossing these breeds with domestic cats, police said.CBS News - 1d -
Jets Clinch Central Division, Losing Nikolaj Ehlers But Defeating The Blackhawks 5-4 In Shootout
The Jets controlled the play in the first period, outshooting the Blackhawks 8-4, but a shorthanded goal by Nick Foligno and a power play goal by Connor Bedard had the Blackhawks up 2-0 going into ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Pep Guardiola reveals one-year Manchester City contract extension for veteran central midfielder
Ilkay Gundogan has seen a contract extension clause in his Manchester City contract automatically triggered, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2026.The former Germany international was ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Watertown Post 17 Arrows, Aberdeen Smittys sweep Rapid City Central in home doubleheaders
Watertown and Aberdeen, playing club high school baseball in South Dakota for the first time since the late 2010s, each record sweeps in weekend twinbillsYahoo Sports - 1d -
Martin Wolf talks to Mervyn King: why central banks got inflation wrong
The former BoE governor says ‘groupthink’ was an issueFinancial Times - 1d -
Vote: Central Jersey Area Readers’ Choice Baseball Player of the Week poll for Week 1
Vote for the baseball Player of the Week for GMC, Skyland and area Union County. Poll closes Thursday, April 16, at noonYahoo Sports - 1d -
VOTE: Menke GMC Athlete of the Week for April 6-13
Cast your vote for Central Wisconsin's standout high school player of the week in the Menke GMC Athlete of the Week poll.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
A perfect game and big swings: Vote for IndyStar baseball player of week (April 7-12)
IndyStar will be recognizing the top baseball players in Central Indiana with our players of the week poll. Voting is open until noon Friday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Ghana prohibits foreigners from trading gold in the country starting May 1
A newly created regulatory body for gold exports from Ghana has announced that foreigners will no longer be allowed to buy or trade gold mined on a small scale in the country, Africa’s biggest gold ...ABC News - 19h -
The Breakdown | Rugby World Cups aren’t adding up for major unions and there is no easy fix
South Africa no longer see hosting as viable and World Rugby is under pressure to deliver for its members. The starting gun has been fired on the race to host the 2035 and 2039 Rugby World Cup ...The Guardian - 10h -
Voters in Gabon await results of presidential election, with likely victory for coup leader
Voters in Gabon are waiting for the results of the central African nation’s presidential election, which the country’s military rulers hope will legitimize their grip on powerABC News - 2d -
A bomb strikes near the Athens offices of the Greek railway company. No injuries reported
A bomb planted near the offices of Hellenic Train, Greece’s main railway company, has exploded in a busy district of central Athens, authorities say, causing limited damage but no injuriesABC News - 3d -
Face The Nation: McKenzie, Vinograd, Georgieva
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on...Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of U.S. Central Command, tells "Face the Nation" that his "strategic" advice to Israel is that its response ...CBS News - 1d -
At least 40 people killed by gunman in Nigeria, the country's president says
Nigeria’s president says that at least 40 people were killed when Muslim gunmen, believed to be herders, attacked a Christian farming community in the north-central part of the country, the latest ...ABC News - 22h