Botswana’s new president has told the BBC that he wants undocumented Zimbabweans to be legalised by granting them temporary work and residence permits. “They do jobs that would otherwise not get done,” Duma Boko told the BBC Africa Daily podcast before his historic inauguration on Friday. Botswana hosts the world’s second-largest community of Zimbabweans fleeing…
More than 1,300 tiny, critically endangered snails have been set free to roam on an island off the coast of Morocco after a breeding programme rescued two obscure species from the brink of extinction. The Desertas Island land snails had not been recorded for more than 100 years and were believed to have disappeared from…
Generally, ultra-long haul flights are those having a duration of 16 hours or more. Air India operates such flights to North America. Image for representation. | Photo Credit: The Hindu Ahead of the Vistara merger, Air India has finalised a revised policy for cabin crew members wherein layover allowances have been hiked and members will…
The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, U.S., on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images If investors were to judge the stability of the economy by looking at the stock market, its two-day winning streak might lead investors to think that it’s business as usual. The market’s…
Published on Oct 27, 2024 04:03 PM IST This Diwali, Bollywood celebrities have dazzled in a stunning array of sarees and lehengas, blending traditional elegance with modern flair. See pics inside. …read more / View Photos in a new improved layout Published on Oct 27, 2024 04:03 PM IST Diwali is just around the corner,…
Donald Trump’s order halting diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives has led the US air force to suspend course instruction on a documentary about the first Black airmen in the US military, known as the Tuskegee Airmen, a US official said on Saturday. The famed Black aviators included 450 pilots who fought overseas in segregated units…
A pump jack in Midland, Texas, US, on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024. Anthony Prieto | Bloomberg | Getty Images Oil prices may see a drastic fall in the event that oil alliance OPEC+ unwinds its existing output cuts, said market watchers who are predicting a bearish year ahead for crude. “There is more fear about…
Bob Pockrass FOX NASCAR Insider Joe Gibbs Racing’s new policy to allow drivers to race open-wheel cars outside of their NASCAR obligations has proved its worth over the last few weeks. Christopher Bell smiled ear-to-ear after winning the Tulsa Shootout and the opening-day race of champions at the Chili Bowl. Ty Gibbs smiled after his…
Travis Kelce sure sounds like a guy who’s in love … ’cause he just raved over his relationship with Taylor Swift — straight-up admitting he “couldn’t be happier.” Stephen A. Smith grilled the Kansas City Chiefs superstar on his feelings for his girlfriend for several minutes during a recent sit-down on “The Stephen A. Smith…
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott’s hamstring injury is expected to sideline him for multiple weeks, NFL Media reported Monday, though he will get a second opinion to confirm treatment options. He will miss at least one game after head coach Mike McCarthy ruled Prescott out for Sunday’s game at home against Philadelphia. Prescott suffered the…
