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Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus indicted in Bangladesh embezzlement case
AOL· 3 days agoNobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and 13 others were indicted by a Bangladesh court on Wednesday on charges of embezzlement of 252.2 million taka ($2 million) from the workers' welfare fund of his ...
Opera star sings praises of music’s power to heal
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEveryone knows music can heal the soul, but opera superstar Renee Fleming knows it can heal the body as well. In the new book, Music and Mind: Harnessing...
South Africa records first mpox death after five cases in past month
Reuters· 3 days agoA 37-year-old man has died in South Africa from the viral infection mpox, becoming the first fatality in the country after five laboratory-confirmed cases were recorded over the past month, ...
Gaza war: a ceasefire depends on a leap of faith from both sides – Northern Ireland showed us how
The Conversation· 2 days agoThe talks aimed at ending the violence in Gaza are failing because there is no guarantee any ceasefire negotiated at present will last. Hamas wants a permanent ceasefire leading to the establishment ...
Washington Post News (washingtonpost.com)
Washington Post· 1 day agoThis Washington Post-ABC News poll was conducted by telephone Oct. 15-18, 2009, among a random national sample of 1,004 adults including users of both conventional and cellular phones. The results ...
Myanmar: Chinese Opportunities
Strategy Page· 5 days agoSeptember 17, 2018: In Bangladesh, police commanders are complaining that NGOs and the UN are discouraging Rohingya refugees from returning to Burma. This has led Bangladesh to impose restrictions ...
Leonard Peltier, Native activist imprisoned for nearly 50 years, faces a 'last chance' parole...
AOL· 6 days agoNative American activist and federal prisoner Leonard Peltier, who has maintained his innocence in the murders of two FBI agents almost half a century ago, is due for a full parole hearing Monday ...
CBDCs' threat to freedom put under the microscope at Oslo conference
The Cointelegraph· 4 days agoCentral bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are a source of deep concern among the public. While the risk of governments abusing their power is something that concerns many people, it is particularly ...
