Photo credit: Al Jazeera Activists in a flotilla seeking to break Israel’s blockade of Gaza said on Wednesday that some of their boats were attacked by drones south of Greece. The AP reports that Spain and Italy have sent navy vessels for rescue. The Global Sumud Flotilla said it was attacked at night by “unidentified drones and…
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental disorder. “That means it begins from childhood, even if it’s not diagnosed until you’re an adult, or even if you don’t become aware of symptoms until later on in life,” says Margaret Paul, a clinical psychology PhD candidate at Saint Louis University and the lead author of a January 2025 study on ADHD…
Photo credit: BBC Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been charged with crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court (ICC). SBS News reports that Duterte(80) is accused of being criminally responsible for dozens of murders that allegedly took place as part of his so-called war on drugs. Thousands of small-time drug dealers, users and…
Photo credit: the Guardian The United States’ recent expulsions of third-country nationals to Eswatini, Ghana, Rwanda and South Africa have exposed a lot of people to a risk of arbitrary detention, ill-treatment, and refoulement. Human Rights’ Watch reports that the deals that facilitate these transfers, some of which include US financial assistance, are part of …
Nigeria is a very interesting place. The people are so warm that almost nothing shocks them. The nation and the citizens are always reporters’ delights! They are newsmakers!! The last time I checked, the latest news was a debate on the selling of Nigeria’s national assets. Nigerians will normally select unselfish people into positions of…
I’ve always maintained that you don’t really need a certificate to qualify as a candidate for an election. It negates the principle of democracy. The basic principle of democracy is the most popular person winning a free and fair election. That’s why most of the western democracies don’t have educational requirements in their electoral laws….
