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Who Is William Ruto, Kenya’s New President Elect?
Mr. Ruto grew up poor, tending his family’s livestock in a remote village. As a...
Kenya Elects New President, but Disputes Erupt
Kenya is often held up as a beacon of democracy in Africa, but as the latest election...
U.K. Approves Covid Booster Vaccine That Targets Two Variants
Britain is the first country to approve the Moderna-made vaccine, which generated...
The Stabbing of Salman Rushdie Renews Free Speech Debates
After the attack, writers and world leaders hailed Rushdie as a symbol of free expression....
18 Children Killed in Fire at Egyptian Coptic Orthodox...
At least 41 people died from smoke inhalation and a stampede when a fire swept through...
Russian Forces in Kherson Pose Big Challenge for Ukraine
Ukrainian forces badly want to retake the southern region of Kherson from Russian...
Scotland Makes Period Products Free
The country is the first to offer tampons, sanitary pads and other menstrual products...
The Forgotten Virus: Zika Families and Researchers Struggle...
Some babies born with devastating birth defects from the mosquito-borne illness...
Myanmar Widens Arrests and Slaps Aung San Suu Kyi With...
The ousted civilian leader has been convicted on corruption charges by a military-appointed...
In Ukraine, Ravers Clean Up Rubble (to a Beat)
More than 100,000 buildings in Ukraine have been destroyed in the war. Volunteers...
Your Tuesday Briefing: Kenya’s Next President?
Plus reports of Russian torture of Ukrainian prisoners and a longer sentence for...
Killing of Ranger Protecting Rhinos Raises Fears for Conservation...
The fatal shooting of the head ranger at the Timbavati reserve in South Africa has...
A Royal Family Feuds Over Who Should be King of the Zulus
Who should rightfully inherit the throne of the legendary King Shaka Zulu? Some...