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1 hour ago In our series of letters from African writers, novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani speaks to someone who wants Nigerians to be as well known for playing polo as football. A childhood accident on horseback had left Nigerian Baba Ige terrified of horses. Not exactly the best start for an aspiring polo player – […]
NORTHEAST SYRIA, March 4 (Reuters) – The top U.S. military officer made an unannounced visit to a U.S base in Syria on Saturday to assess a nearly eight-year-old mission there to combat Islamic State and to review safeguards for U.S. troops against attack. Army General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told […]
The United States categorically rejects the verdict pronounced today by a Minsk court in the cases of Viasna leaders Ales Bialatski, Valiantsin Stefanovich, Dzmitry Salauyou, and Uladzimir Labkovicz. And yet, we are not surprised. Sentences of 7-10 years in detention have become a regular part of the lexicon of repression utilised by the Lukashenka regime […]
The world had largely forgotten about Native American people by the early 1970s, said Marcella Gilbert. Native populations had been decimated by disease and colonization; their sprawling homeland where ancestors had roamed was splintered into reservations. The Lakota language was nearly extinct and practicing the Lakota religion was illegal. “People across the world didn’t even […]
The world had largely forgotten about Native American people by the early 1970s, said Marcella Gilbert. Native populations had been decimated by disease and colonization; their sprawling homeland where ancestors had roamed was splintered into reservations. The Lakota language was nearly extinct and practicing the Lakota religion was illegal. “People across the world didn’t even […]
WEAVERVILLE, N.C. — While NASA and SpaceX prepare to launch four people to the International Space Station on Monday from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center, a North Carolina company has done its part for the Crew-6 mission. There’s one crucial thing every launch needs before leaving the planet — a mission patch. The coaster-sized piece of […]
WEAVERVILLE, N.C. — While NASA and SpaceX prepare to launch four people to the International Space Station on Monday from Florida’s Kennedy Space Center, a North Carolina company has done its part for the Crew-6 mission. There’s one crucial thing every launch needs before leaving the planet — a mission patch. The coaster-sized piece of […]
Members of Crew-6 — (L-R) Russian cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev, Sultan Al-Neyadi of the United Arab Emirates, and NASA astronauts Warren Hoburg and Stephen Bowen — pose after arriving at Florida’s Kennedy Space Center on February 21, 2023 in Florida. Each of their flight suits has numerous patches – including one designed specifically for this mission […]
Remarks by Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield at a UN Security … United States Mission to the United Nations Source link
February marks Black History Month, a time to pay tribute to those Black and Afro-Latinx who broke boundaries and continue to make history. Long Island critical care nurse Sandra Lindsay became a national name when she received the first official dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. in December 2020. Three years later, she […]