UNESCO is slated to have its first director from the Arab world after an Egyptian former tourism and antiquities minister, Khaled el-Anani, was nominated by the agency’s executive board Monday. If confirmed by UNESCO’s general assembly next month, el-Anani will inherit an agency reeling from the Trump administration’s recent decision to pull the United States out, portending...
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Three Nigerians Created Sorce, An App Where You Upload Your Resume, Swipe Right On Job Recommendations, And AI Auto-Applies For You.
Three Nigerian Founders from top universities built a viral app in the USA nicknamed the “Tinder for jobs.” The three Nigerian founders are Daniel Ajayi (MIT), Oluwapelumi Dada (prev. Tesla, Dell), and David Alade (prev. JPMorgan). They created Sorce, an app where you upload your resume, swipe right on job recommendations, and AI auto-applies for...
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Street Food: Claypot Chicken Rice Found Only In Malaysia, Singapore & Thailand.
This is Claypot Chicken Rice, a Malaysian street food staple. Rice is cooked in clay pots over charcoal with toppings like chicken, shrimp, sliced meats, sauces, and greens.
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French Premier Resigns Hours After Naming Government, Plunging France Further Into Political Chaos
France’s new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned less than a month in office and less than 24 hours after naming a new government that prompted a key coalition ally to withdraw support. The move plunged the country into a deep political crisis and left French President Emmanuel Macron with few options. The French presidency said in a...
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UK Prime Minister Condemns Suspected Arson Attack On Mosque In English Coastal Town
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday condemned a suspected arson attack on a mosque in an English coastal town, which police were investigating as a hate crime. No one was injured. The fire on Saturday night came two days after two men were killed when a knife-wielding assailant attacked their synagogue in Manchester on the holiest...
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UNESCO Is Choosing A New Director, Who Will Face A Funding Shortage After US Exit
An Egyptian antiquities professor and ex-tourism minister is facing off against a Congolese economist who promoted schooling in refugee camps in a race to become the new director of UNESCO. Whoever wins will inherit a world educational, scientific and cultural body reeling from the Trump administration’s recent decision to pull the United States out, portending a budget...
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Photos: Hung Cao Appreciates President Trump For His Appointment As Under Secretary Of The Navy
Hung Cao: “Thank you President Trump for appointing me as Under Secretary of the Navy and Secretary of War Hegseth for swearing me in and putting me to work. Ready to lead our Sailors and Marines.”
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Soldiers Arrest Two Suspected Vandals In Benue
Troops of the Nigerian Army have apprehended two suspected vandals in Otukpo, Otukpo Local Government Area of Benue State, for allegedly tampering with equipment and installations at the Benue Burnt Bricks Company. According to reports, the suspects were caught on Saturday night while attempting to vandalize the facility located along the federal highway in Otukpo....