[allAfrica] Today I am heading to Kigali, Rwanda where more than 400 leading global academics, policy makers and health care experts will gather at the Pan-African Surgical Conference to address a major global health problem: bringing access to comprehensive surgical care closer to patients' homes.

Researchers hope a pilot project that monitors the heart rate of baby seals will help them understand how the pups prepare for life in harsh conditions.

Beloved community worker Leonora Indira King died unexpectedly at the end of December at 42. Members of Parc-Extension — the community she served over the last decade — are gathering Saturday to celebrate her life and legacy.

Some observers are questioning whether the program cuts to Ontario colleges and universities have received the attention they deserve during the provincial election campaign, and whether party leaders are offering any workable solutions to stem the loss.

According to the newspaper, the terms of the February 21 proposal «call for Ukraine to relinquish half of its revenues from natural resources, including minerals, gas and oil, as well as earnings from ports and other infrastructure»

Earlier, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said that the Russian Foreign Minister will arrive in Tehran soon

Trump and Republican congressional leaders could fumble their way into a prolonged and painful shutdown of the federal government as a March 14 deadline looms.

Police have released CCTV images in search of the attacker who raped a 14-year-old girl in Harlow Town train station toilets.

Data analyst Leland Dudek was suspected of sharing unauthorized access to information with the U.S. DOGE Service. Now he’s the acting Social Security commissioner.

Provocative messages have become central to the Trump team’s political efforts, inviting everyone to guess what’s a joke and what’s not.

Trump threatened to withhold federal education funding if Maine does not comply with his executive order and bar transgender athletes from competing in girls’ sports.

Fox News journalist Jacqui Heinrich noted that the Ukrainian side had introduced amendments to the agreement and submitted them to the US side

Sergey Lavrov held talks with the US in Riyadh оn February 18, and participated in the G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Johannesburg on February 20

According to Tammy Bruce, a spokeswoman for the US Department of State, Marco Rubio reaffirmed «President Trump’s commitment to ending the conflict in Ukraine, including through effective action in the United Nations Security Council»

Rahul Gandhi emphasized the urgent need to modernize and secure Indian Railways, highlighting its role in production and the economy. He stressed local manufacturing and the hard work of engineers, while the Congress party criticized the Modi government for unresolved transportation issues.

More competition can only be positive for travellers, hopefully ushering in a new golden age of rail. It's also great news for stronger relations with our continental cousins.

A group of architects, engineers and artists is demanding immediate action to stop the decline of Icelandic architecture. At the same time, more attention should be paid to the beauty of buildings and other key aspects in the public interest.

The broadcaster has violated foreign exchange regulations, the authorities have reportedly found Read Full Article at RT.com

Over 500 million people have taken a holy dip during the Maha Kumbh festival even as two stampede incidents that killed dozens Read Full Article at RT.com

The US president first demanded access to Ukraine’s rare earths earlier this month, but Vladimir Zelensky reportedly refused to sign a deal Read Full Article at RT.com

The Palestinian militant group had previously handed over the wrong remains, drawing accusations of violating the Gaza ceasefire agreement Read Full Article at RT.com

Florida has filed a lawsuit against Target, claiming the company misled investors by promoting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives Read Full Article at RT.com

Les employés du secteur pétrolier ont menacé de se mettre en grève dès minuit hier. Je ne dirais pas qu'ils ont raison, mais il est évident que, depuis plusieurs mois, une commission mise en place par Son Excellence le Président de la République, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, n'a toujours pas réglé les problèmes liés aux revendications des employés travaillant sur les sites pétroliers. Ces employés sont mis à disposition par des sociétés de prestations de services, une pratique qui les (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the impact of illegal immigrants on India’s resources and electoral process. He urged public awareness and action, referencing recent US deportations. He also addressed religious conversions, India's economic rise, and the need for social harmony. Dhankhar praised developmental strides and called for national commitment and unity.

One of Malawi’s longest serving human rights and governance advocates, Ollen Mwalubunju, has called for serious investment in mindset change interventions, warning that failure to do so will plunge the country in deep trouble. In a press release shared on Thursday, Mwalubunju, who was among founders of the Centre for Human Rights and Rehabilitation (CHRR), […] The post Malawi must invest in mindset change intervention, or it perishes, Mwalubunju warns appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

NICO Life Malawi has emerged the winner of the prestigious Sanlam Allianz Champions League Internal Sales Campaign, a highly competitive initiative designed to drive exceptional sales performance across the African markets in which Sanlam Allianz is present. The competition also designed to inspire and mobilize teams towards a high-performance sales culture, saw teams from across […] The post NICO Life Malawi Crowned Champions in ‘Sanlam Allianz Sales Competition’ appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Christin Associations Worldwide and Christian Association Worldwide of Malawi, Episcopal Bishopric Ordination for Interdenominational Bishops last weekend sanctified, ordained and appointed Bishop Priest-Rabbi Kabvina as the president of the Christian Association of Malawi. The ordination entails that Kabvina is now among the High Priests in the Order of Melchizedek following his ordination by he Rod […] The post Bishop Priest Rabbi Kabvina ordained, appointed president of Christian Association of Malawi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reflects on the positive dynamics between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump during Modi's visit to the US. Jaishankar also draws parallels between India's foreign policy and the Ramayan, explaining the importance of strategic engagement and coalition-building.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar addressed concerns regarding a $21 million USAID funding for voter turnout in India, raised by former US President Donald Trump. He assured that the government is investigating the matter to reveal any underlying issues. Jaishankar emphasized the strengthening of bilateral ties during PM Modi's US visit.

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, Valery Gerasimov «praised the successes of the battlegroup's military units in carrying out combat tasks and gave instructions for further actions»

The Ukrainian losses in Russia’s Kursk Region amounted to more than 190 servicemen over the past 24 hours, the Defense Ministry reported

«They have no plan for success,» the head of the US Department of Government Efficiency wrote