Nelly Cheboi, who creates computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is CNN’s Hero of the Year
CNN — Nelly Cheboi, who in 2019 quit a lucrative software engineering job in Chicago to create computer labs for Kenyan schoolchildren, is the 2022 CNN Hero of the Year.…
A French photographer offers an unexpected view of the United States through its many strip clubs
CNN — Some people travel the world in search of adventure, while others seek out natural wonders, cultural landmarks or culinary experiences. But French photographer François Prost was looking for…
An Old Master’s secret ingredient? Egg yolk, new study suggests
Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — “Old Masters” such as Leonardo da…
Mother of starving baby speaks to BBC
Hedaya al-Muta’wi’s 18-month-old son Mohammed suffers from malnutrition due to famine and weighs just 6kg. He suffers from fatigue and can no longer stand or sit up. She told the…
Taiwan holds controversial vote targeting ‘pro-China’ lawmakers
Tessa Wong BBC News, Asia Digital Reporter BBC / Tessa Wong Several of the Kuomintang lawmakers facing the recall vote appeared at an anti-recall rally last weekend Thousands of Taiwanese…
‘I witnessed war crimes,’ former worker at GHF aid site tells BBC
A retired US special forces officer has revealed to the BBC why he resigned from his work with US- and Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF) aid distribution centres. “I witnessed…
Kristin Cabot resigns from Astronomer after viral Coldplay clip
A US tech company’s chief people officer who was apparently caught on a big screen at a Coldplay concert embracing the company’s CEO has resigned. Kristin Cabot is no longer…
Almost a third of people in Gaza ‘not eating for days,’ UN warns
Reuters International concern has risen this week with warnings that starvation has gripped Gaza Almost one in three people in Gaza are going days without eating, the UN’s food aid…
220 MPs call for Keir Starmer to recognise Palestinian state
Sam Francis Political reporter Reuters More than a third of MPs have signed a letter to Sir Keir Starmer calling for the UK to recognise a Palestinian state. Some 220…
Protesters pack Tel Aviv square to demand Gaza ceasefire
Thousands of demonstrators packed Tel Aviv’s Habima Square on Thursday, calling on the Israeli government to agree a deal to end the war in Gaza and bring all the hostages…