LUSAKA, Zambia, July 3, 2026/APO Group/ — On July 2, 2026, Ambassador Han Jing went to the residence of the Chinese medical team to Zambia and extended warm regards to all members of the 26th and 27th  Chinese medical teams. Counselor Jin Jun accompanied the visit. Ambassador Han Jing congratulated the 26th Chinese medical team…
Some employers are reversing course after conducting layoffs due to the global artificial intelligence boom, according to analysts. Though many companies worldwide have announced AI-driven layoffs over the past few years, some employers have reportedly already begun seeking to rehire those former workers. For example, major automaker Ford recently announced it has rehired some human…
FIFA is considering switching the 2026 World Cup last-16 match between co-hosts Mexico and Egypt to a 7pm BST kick-off time on Sunday, due to thunderstorms in Mexico City. The game, which will be played at the Azteca Stadium, was initially scheduled to start 6pm local time on Sunday (1am BST on Monday). Latin America…
The Court of Appeal in Ibadan has reversed an earlier judgment that allowed Muslim students of the International School, University of Ibadan (ISI), to wear hijab as part of the school’s approved uniform, ruling that the institution is not bound by legal precedents governing public schools. In a majority decision delivered on Friday, two members…
[mc4wp_form id=33047] President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service, Bashir Adeniyi, on his unanimous re-election as Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation Council. Adeniyi secured a second term during the organisation’s 147th and 148th council sessions in Brussels, Belgium. In a statement on Friday by presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu described…
CENTRAL EQUATORIA, South Sudan, July 3, 2026/APO Group/ — The United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and host authorities reaffirmed their commitment to working together to improve security, protect civilians and ensure humanitarian access, as Anita Kiki Gbeho, the recently appointed Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General chaired her first Joint Verification and Monitoring…
