Eritrea’s Efforts to Enhance Electricity Supply

The Eritrean Electricity Corporation is taking significant steps to address the country’s electric supply challenges. The focus is on boosting the production capacity of two main stations in the interconnected grid: Beleza and Hirgigo. The project...

Weather tracker: extreme heat hits Brazil, fuelling risk of wildfires

Unrelenting heat will continue across parts of Brazil this week with temperatures about 5C to 10C above the 1991 to 2020 average. Daytime temperatures will reach 35C to 40C in parts of the Central West region, affecting cities such as Belo...

New-Agent Superstars: Meet the Western Region Rookie of the Year Finalists

Earlier this week, RISMedia announced the Top 25 regional finalists for its 2025 Real Estate Rookie of the Year award, sponsored by Colibri Real Estate. The program, now in its fourth year, is designed to honor new real estate agents who are...

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Met and Holds Talks with Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Delegation

President Isaias Afwerki received and held extensive discussions today at Adi Halo with Mr. Claver Gatete, Executive Secretary of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), and his delegation. President Isaias highlighted that...

Eritrea rides surging tides of China-Africa cooperation

LI MIN/CHINA DAILY As world leaders prepare to gather in Beijing from Sept 4 to 6 for the 2024 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation, there is a palpable sense of anticipation about the potential outcomes of this crucial meeting. Held...

Voices: ‘Sensible’ or ‘Labour’s version of Rwanda’? Readers divided over one in, one out migration deal

As Sir Keir Starmer stood beside Emmanuel Macron to unveil a “groundbreaking” one in, one out migration deal, Independent readers were quick to react – and responses ranged from cautious hope to outright dismissal. Some saw the deal as a...

Eritrean asylum issue continues to stump Swiss politicians

Italy plans to invest some €5.5 billion (CHF5.1 billion) in a bid to clamp down on migrants arriving on its shores. Associated Press Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US)...

Agri-Genome Editing for Climate Resilience and Sustainability in the Global South

Agriculture is the cornerstone of global food security and plays a vital role in ensuring that all people have access to sufficient, safe, and nutritious food. As the primary means of producing food, agriculture supports the livelihoods of...

Why North Korea’s Done Hedging

For decades, U.S. policy toward North Korea has hinged on the hope that engagement and negotiation—particularly the promise of sanctions relief and security assurances—might temper Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions. Some now speculate that a second...

How Domestic Courts Are Using International Refugee Law and Human Rights Law in the Context of Climate Change and Disasters

It was not all that long ago that the idea of linking refugee protection to the impacts of climate change seemed not only embryonic, but futuristic. Yet, over the course of the past decade, an important body of case law and guidance has developed...

RI, UK stress commitment to address climate, nature crises

Jakarta (ANTARA) - President Prabowo Subianto and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer emphasized their commitment to addressing the climate and nature crises during a meeting in London on Thursday. In a joint statement released after the meeting,...

Help! The mountains need saving, say authors & environmentalists at Himalayan Echoes lit fest

Nainital: As noted historian, environmentalist and Padma Shri awardee Shekhar Pathak laid down the premise of a discussion in the presence of several fellow authors, naturalists, publishers and readers in Uttarakhand’s Nainital Saturday, he...

Typology: Petrol station

Despite the speedy descent into climate catastrophe, the architecture of refuelling shows no sign of decline Elon Musk is building what looks like a giant prop from a 1950s sci‑fi film in downtown Los Angeles. The metallic, saucer‑shaped building...

UN Chief: World must act now to prevent Climate Disaster or humanity will pay the price

UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned world leaders at the COP29 Climate Summit to invest in preventing humanitarian disasters caused by climate change; otherwise, humanity will bear the cost. The UN Secretary-General stated on Tuesday,...

International honours for Harrier Hilda up in Newcastle

On this occasion the familiar club colours of red and green were nowhere to be seen, but instead the Ilkley athlete was proudly wearing an England vest. Coulsey had qualified for this honour through the ‘Age Group Masters’ competition program and...

Eritrea Shares its Experience on Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals

The Permanent Mission of Eritrea to the United Nations hosted a side event at the UN on 17 July 2024 under the theme, “Empowerment for a Brighter and More Sustainable Future: Advancing SDGs 4, 5, and 6 for Quality Education, Gender Equality, and...

Trump Election Explained To Eritreans (in Europe, Canada, Australia)

It’s not about Kamala Harris. Or that she was a woman. Or that she was Indian-Black. After all, she got more votes than Obama (male) did in 2012, and about as much as Trump (white) did in 2020. Any generic Democrat candidate who was thrust in...

Household Pharmaceutical Disposal Practices, Community Understanding, and Readiness for Medicines Take-Back in Asmara, Eritrea: A Cross-Sectional Analysis

Introduction Medication consumption has increased over the past few decades.1 Substantial developments in the drug industry supplemented with enhanced access of the world population to medicines have contributed to the increase in medication...

The Government Of The Federal Democratic Republic Of Ethiopia And The World Bank Sign USD 1 Billion Financing Agreement To Support Economic Reform And Inclusive Growth

(MENAFN- APO Group) The Government of Ethiopia and the World Bank have signed a Financing Agreement amounting to USD 1 billion under the Second Sustainable and Inclusive Growth Development Policy Operation (DPO) in a grant and concessional loan....

Eritrea Shares its Experience on Implementation of Sustainable Development Goals