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A Look at Spanish-speaking Countries and Regional Dialects
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 days agoLike English, Spanish is a global language with nearly 600 million Spanish speakers worldwide. There are many Spanish-speaking countries, from the 21 nations with Spanish ...
Girls usually read better than boys. Why this isn’t the case in some African countries
The Conversation· 6 days agoThe anomaly in sub-Saharan Africa suggests that girls in these countries may encounter obstacles to their educational participation and reading development. As a social demographer ...
June 16 uprising: how a massacre in South Africa led to Africa’s boycott of the 1976 Olympics
The Conversation· 4 days agoIn 1976 Montreal became only the second French-speaking city to host the event since Paris in 1924 and security issues were high on the agenda. With just ...
French protesters are standing up to the far right ahead of the country's snap elections
Stamford Advocate· 2 days agoIn Paris, those who fear that the elections will produce France's first far-right government since...
Afrophobia is destroying the African dream
Al Jazeera· 4 days agoSpeaking at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, on May 17, Africa’s richest person, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote, complained ...
Nigel Farage pledges to 'not stop campaigning' following Yorkshire attack: 'I will not surrender to...
DJournalnow· 5 days agoSpeaking to supporters in Great Yarmouth following the attack, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage pledged...
"Our grandchildren will still be fighting for democracy": Why Ali Velshi says it's worth it
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIndians had their own, Chinese had their own. So there was no carryover from South Africa. So we get...
G7 leaders tackle the issue of migration on the second day of their summit in Italy
AOL· 3 days agoLeaders of the Group of Seven leading industrialized nations turned their attention to migration at the start of the second day of their summit Friday, seeking ways to combat trafficking and ...
Pope Francis becomes first pontiff to address a G7 summit, raising alarm about AI. The G7 responds
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoPope Francis challenged leaders of the world’s wealthy democracies on Frida y to keep human dignity...
Africa Must Cure Systemic Corruption To Become A Player In World Affairs
Forbes· 5 days agoNowhere is this truer than in much of present-day Africa and its economic prospects. Despite the continent’s abundance of strategic resources, the region remains crippled ...