Searchers Seek 2nd Hiker in Area Where Julian Sands Is Missing

Rescue personnel in California have launched a search for a second hiker on the same mountain where actor Julian Sands is missing. The San Bernardino Sheriff’s Department said in a statement that its search and rescue team received a request Sunday to search for a…

Eswatini government slams ‘speculation’ over murder of human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko

Read More Political tension is escalating in the Kingdom of Eswatini after the murder of highly regarded human rights lawyer Thulani Maseko, on Saturday night, leading to the government denouncing “speculation” that the well-known activist was killed because of his constant calls for democracy. Maseko, chairperson of the pro-democracy MultiStakeholder Forum, was shot dead at […]

The Class of 2022 is simply inspiring!

Read More As this year’s Independent Examination Board (IEB) results show, the Crawford International Matric Class of 2022 have outdone themselves. This remarkable group of students have faced and met all the challenges of a post-Covid world to achieve results that embody Crawford International schools’ spirit of academic excellence and innovative, future-focussed and globally relevant […]

Arson forces Paris’s Gare de l’Est train station to shut for day

Read More The French rail operator SNCF has filed a legal complaint over vandalism and arson after a fire broke out at a signals point, forcing Paris’s busy Gare de l’Est station to cancel all trains on Tuesday. The commuter station, which also serves long-distance trains to eastern France, Germany and Luxembourg, was brought to […]

Csm, Mattarella apre la nuova consiliatura: “L’indipendenza della magistratura è un pilastro della democrazia”

Read More “I compiti che la Costituzione e la legge affidano al Csm sono volti ad assicurare l’indipendenza della magistratura, pilastro della nostra democrazia e garantita dalla Costituzione”. Lo ha detto il presidente della Repubblica, Sergio Mattarella, al Quirinale per la cerimonia di commiato dei componenti del Consiglio Superiore della Magistratura, alla vigilia dell’insediamento del […]

Facebook offers African moderators a pitiful severance

Read More About 200 African content moderators are being laid off by Sama, Meta’s Kenyan subcontractor. This comes after Facebook’s parent company Meta declined to renew Sama’s contract, which expires at the end of March.  Moderators — who have been exposed to the very worst content on Facebook, including graphic violence, suicide and child pornography […]

Seven dead in California shooting in the US

Read More A suspected gunman was in custody Monday over the killing of seven people in a rural community in northern California, just two days after a mass shooting at a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles.  The latest bloodshed occurred at two farms around Half Moon Bay, a coastal community south of San […]

UK menopause law change rejected as it ‘could discriminate against men’

Read More Proposals to change UK legislation to protect the rights of women experiencing menopause have been in part rejected by the government due to fears such a move would discriminate against men. The cross-party women and equalities committee last July published a report focusing on menopause and the workplace, which included a recommendation to […]