A sudden rocket strike on a major gas field in northern Iraq has left most of the Kurdistan region in the dark. The attack on the Khor Mor gas field happened just after midnight, adding to a series of recent strikes on Kurdish-run energy sites. This isn't the first time such an incident has occurre
France is making a big change to boost its military. Starting next year, young people aged 18 and 19 can join a new voluntary service. This isn't about fighting in wars abroad. Instead, they will train and work within France and its territories for 10 months. The idea is to prepare for future threa
In Guinea-Bissau, soldiers have named a new leader, General Horta N’Ta, after a sudden power grab. This move follows a tense presidential election, with the military now in charge for the next year. Before this, N’Ta was the army's top official and a close friend of the now-removed President Umaro S
In sub-Saharan Africa, young women and girls face many challenges due to social and gender norms. A recent study looked at different ways to improve their health and lives. The focus was on using entertainment media to change these norms. The study reviewed 35 articles about 24 different projects i
In the fast-paced world of digital finance, having the right tools can make all the difference. Technance, a key player in this space, has just rolled out a new set of tech solutions. These are aimed at helping crypto exchanges, online banks, brokers, and Web3 platforms. The goal? To make it easier
In a recent phone call, former U. S. President Donald Trump advised Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to ease tensions with China. This conversation came after a heated exchange between Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, where Xi emphasized China's stance on Taiwan. Takaichi had previously
The peace deal for Ukraine's war has changed again. It started as a 28-point plan, then became a 19-point plan. The US and Ukraine have been talking and made some changes. Now, Ukraine says the new deal is okay, but Russia is not happy. The US is sending someone to talk to Putin about it. Putin wan
The U. S. is making another attempt to end the war in Ukraine. Steve Witkoff, the U. S. special envoy, is set to visit Moscow soon. He will discuss a peace proposal with Vladimir Putin. This meeting is part of a broader effort to find a solution to the ongoing conflict. The Kremlin confirmed the vi
Many people think their old PCs can't run Windows 11. But that's not always true. Even if your PC is more than five years old, there are ways to upgrade it for free. First, check if your PC meets the basic requirements. It should have enough memory and storage. If it was sold with Windows 10, it pr
Crypto investment products have seen a big drop in value recently. Over the past four weeks, investors have pulled out $4. 9 billion from these funds. This is the third-largest withdrawal since 2018. The main reason? A mix of people selling their crypto and the value of cryptocurrencies going down.
