Category: People

The Trump administration’s decision to end subsidies for Medicare drug plans has sparked concerns about the potential impact on consumers.…

Man convicted in terrorism trial over the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie

A man has been convicted of terrorism-related charges in connection with the 2022 stabbing of author Salman Rushdie. The attack,…

Hope dwindles for rescue in southwestern Japan quake as death toll climbs to 23

The death toll from the recent earthquake in southwestern Japan has risen to 23, with many more injured or missing.…

Senate panel delays vote on Blanche’s nomination as key Republicans withhold support

A Senate panel has postponed a vote on the nomination of Blanche to a key position, citing a lack of…

Muwanga Kivumbi remanded over inciting violence and managing unlawful society after two-week disappearance

Muwanga Kivumbi, a prominent figure in Uganda, has been remanded in custody after being charged with inciting violence and managing…

Museveni receives new envoys from Kenya, South Korea, Tanzania and Namibia

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni recently welcomed new ambassadors from Kenya, South Korea, Tanzania, and Namibia to the country. The envoys…

New York school pauses plan to deploy humanlike AI robot teacher after backlash

A school in New York has put on hold its plans to introduce a humanlike AI robot teacher, following a…

‘Odyssey’ translator Emily Wilson says Nolan shouldn’t have written the movie himself

Classics scholar Emily Wilson, known for her acclaimed translation of Homer’s ‘Odyssey’, has weighed in on the recent film adaptation…

Greetings from an isolated region in northern Pakistan’s Hindu Kush mountains

The Hindu Kush mountains in northern Pakistan are home to some of the most remote and isolated communities in the…

‘Taiwan Travelogue’ rethinks history, colonialism, and identity