Mother of teen who died in Lagos crash mourns as he lies on a morgue floor
Her son died on a Christmas Eve in a crash at Lekki toll gate that not only stole his life but has kept his mother helpless in the waiting room of the Lagos State…
First Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins With A Name
The Atlantic hurricane season begins with the May 11 naming of a storm named Weston, named after the wide swaths of land that form a dense web covering parts of Australia and New Zealand….
Ghana Stood On The Tides Of Change When It Installed Green Technology
Ghana’s Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Tourism has launched an initiative to introduce a 10-year plan to reduce Ghana’s greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent. The launch came on the heels of the…
This Week’s Photos From the UN Climate Conference
Last week, the UN’s latest climate agreement marks its fourth annual Climate Conference. Check out the photos of who is on and off the agenda! All photos by Faiza Merchant. His Holiness the Dalai…
Measles ban: Toronto school board makes exemption policy
Image copyright Centre for Disease Control Image caption A young child recieved the measles shot in Toronto in 2018 About 290 Canadian staff at Toronto’s public school board will receive vaccinations because they live…
Wisconsin Christmas parade canceled amid investigation for possible sex crimes
A Wisconsin Christmas parade canceled after one man was arrested for sexual assault is being investigated for possible violations of state law, authorities said. An investigation is underway at Waukesha’s St. Vincent de Paul…
Iran agrees to return U.N. nuclear watchdog agency to nuclear talks with US
(FoxNews.com) Iran has agreed to reinstate the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency into talks over its nuclear program after the U.S. lifted sanctions last year. In January, the U.S. granted Iran sanctions relief in exchange…
New vaccine protects against parvovirus B2
In September 2017, the Food and Drug Administration approved a new adjuvanted polio vaccine for use in the U.S. According to the CDC, these viruses are the most infectious known to man. They are…
Taiwan unveils F-16V fighter jet amid tension with China
Image copyright AFP Image caption Taiwanese Prime Minister Tsai Ing-wen unveils the new fighters during a ceremony in Tainan Taiwan has unveiled its new generation of F-16V fighters, state media reports. An image released…
Some suspects are escaping justice in Syria
Sarah Barda is director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at Just Foreign Policy, a think tank based in the United States. The story begins in October 2017, when a Syrian-American woman,…