Global growth is projected at –4.9 percent in 2020, 1.9 percentage points below the April 2020 World Economic Outlook (WEO) forecast. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a more negative impact on activity ...

The Muslim Ummah of South West Nigeria (MUSWEN) has expressed concern over reports of purported announcements by some individuals and groups regarding the commencement date of Ramadan. The ...

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Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday condemned comments by billionaire Jim Ratcliffe, who said Britain had been "colonised by immigrants" in a broadcast interview, calling the remarks offensive ...

Canadian police identify 18-year-old woman as suspect in mass school shooting Police identified the person who carried out a school massacre in British Columbia as an 18-year-old woman with mental ...

Jan. 27, 2026 Researchers have discovered a biological switch that explains why movement keeps bones strong. The protein senses physical activity and pushes bone marrow stem cells to build bone ...