• World Day for Safety and Health at Workplace

    By Saima Wazed, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia We mark the World Day for Safety and Health at Work on 28 April every year to promote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases globally. Our sister organization, the International Labour Organization (ILO), began to observe World Day in 2003 to raise the political profile of occupational health and safety, and to fulfil the integral ‘advocacy’ component of their Global Strategy on Occupational Safety and Health. Given that...

  • The week around the world in 20 pictures

    War in Gaza, the election in India, clouds of dust in Athens and the London Marathon: the last seven days as captured by the world’s leading photojournalistsWarning: this gallery contains images that some readers may find distressing Continue reading

  • Is Dime the World's Most Vital Skate Brand?

    Dime is, arguably, the world's most vital skate brand. Hardly any other streetwear label comes close.I'm not just blowing smoke up Dime's ample pant hems: the

  • World in brief: April 26, 2024

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  • Next Week is World Password Day!

    May 2nd is World Password Day. Despite the computer industry telling us for decades that our passwords will soon be gone, we now have more than ever!

  • Managing meandering waterways in a changing world

    Just as water moves through a river, rivers themselves move across the landscape. They carve valleys and canyons, create floodplains and deltas, and transport sediment from the uplands to the ocean.

  • Train to the End of the World ‒ Episode 4

    The first three were great, but this fourth episode is where Train to the End of the World takes off the kid gloves and puts on the weird fiction brass knuckles.

  • Humane review: The world is awful, and so is this family

    One day, should humanity be blessed enough to continue upon its current collective perch, the old op-ed pages of national newspapers will provide their own records of our social temperature in these charged times. Future generations, then, will get to judge—perhaps harshly—the nature of our collective preoccupations. But another, far more telling inventory will be recorded, in the form of (largely) genre films and TV shows that aim to unpack the warped, dystopian ways in which we harm each...

  • throwing the rugby league world into shock

    Hill had a highly successful career that saw him play 246 first-grade club games and represent his state and country. He'll be remembered as a Manly legend and colourful character.

  • MadTown Robotics earns runner-up at Worlds

    For The Madera TribuneThe MadTown Robotics team holds the Industrial Award for demonstrating industrial design principles and striking a balance between form, function, and aesthetics at the International FIRST Championships this weekend in Houston Texas. MadTown advanced to the championship match, but lost in two games.Madera Unified School District’s MadTown Robotics — FRC Team 1323 has once again proven its excellence in the world of robotics by making the finals of the International FIRST...

  • How can Muslims shape the future of world?

    Shafaqna English | AI & HI adopted content- Muslims can shape the future of the world in several ways: 1. Promoting Peace and Understanding: Muslims can actively promote peace, tolerance, and understanding both within their communities and in the wider world. By fostering dialogue and cooperation with people of different backgrounds

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    Welcome to the awesome and terrifying world of AI

    Attorney William Meyer joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss the awesome and terrifying possibilities that AI can bestow on mankind, the absence of federal law governing rights of privacy and publicity, who owns your data and how it can be used, who owns your face, and the legal battles in store for the AI []