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Is Afghanistan turning back into a ‘black hole’ of science after the Taliban seizure of power? What has been built…

Shortly after a government was formed, fierce feuds erupted within the new Taliban regime in Afghanistan. Supporters of two rival…

A top Pentagon official was so concerned about the mental state of then-President Trump in the final days of his…

There were concerns when Tim Cook took over the helm of electronics company Apple from the critically ill founder Steve…

The definition of African woman can be described in a different context from different countries in Africa. An African woman…

Most time in Africa, a general or a colonel is leading a coup, but this time, it is a Lieutenant-Colonel…

On the night of November 22, 1970, a group of soldiers landed stealthily near the city of Conakry, the capital…

Aba Women’s Riot of 1929 was a two-month rebellion that broke out in Nigeria led by local market women belonging…

The US military has rendered aircraft, vehicles, and an anti-missile defence system useless before the withdrawal from the Afghan capital,…

The northern Spanish city of Gijón has banned its centuries-old annual bullfighting festival. Not because of the animal cruelty, but…

While they suddenly seemed to recapture Afghanistan out of the blue, the Taliban actually never really left. After their first…

“An annus horribilis” is how Queen Elizabeth (95) described her year in 1992 during an unprecedented candid speech.