Month: May 2026

On 4 May 1494, explorer Christopher Columbus arrived on the island now known as Jamaica during his second voyage across ...

For most of human history, population growth was fragile, unpredictable and often brutally interrupted by war, famine or disease. Yet ...

Global financial markets are expected to open cautiously on Monday as investors continue monitoring the escalating Iran conflict, volatility in ...

Ukraine has launched another major drone strike against Russia’s strategic oil hub in Tuapse on the Black Sea coast, marking ...

The United States has announced plans to withdraw approximately 5,000 troops from Germany, intensifying tensions between Washington and several European ...

South African technology entrepreneur Luvuyo Rani is seeking to expand a grassroots digital education model that began in township communities ...

Osama bin Laden, the founder and leader of al-Qaeda and the architect behind the September 11 terrorist attacks in the ...

Africa’s financial infrastructure is entering a decisive new stage, as mobile money transitions from basic financial access to a full-scale ...

Growing pressure from liquefied natural gas interests is increasingly influencing international negotiations aimed at decarbonising the global shipping industry, according ...

India’s Goods and Services Tax collections surged to a record ₹2.43 lakh crore in April, marking the highest monthly figure ...