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Germany just slashed the waiting period for asylum-seekers to enter the workforce from months to just three months. The move aims to speed up integration while addressing the country's ongoing labor needs.
Former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo is championing a digital transformation at the National Open University of Nigeria, calling for AI integration and the return of suspended law programs. With 190,000 active students already benefiting from distance learning, the university is poised to expand access to education across Africa's most populous nation.
Africa has hundreds of agricultural innovations ready to deploy, but a new report reveals the real challenge isn't invention—it's getting these technologies working together. Strategic coordination could transform food security for millions across the continent.
Ethiopia's energy development is transforming not just its own future but offering a lifeline to an entire continent struggling with power scarcity. A UN official says this breakthrough could finally unlock Africa's industrial potential.
A young Ukrainian refugee is shattering records in sumo while speaking Japanese better than most foreign athletes ever do. Aonishiki's story shows how determination and focus can turn tragedy into triumph on the other side of the world.
Over a thousand creatives across Africa entered a competition to design the symbol of a borderless continent. The winning logo will launch a movement to unite 54 nations through free trade and travel.
Egypt welcomed a new ceasefire agreement between the Syrian government and Syrian Democratic Forces that includes plans for phased integration. The deal marks a potential turning point toward lasting peace after years of conflict.
Over 1.6 million Americans have relocated to Mexico, making it the largest U.S. expatriate community in the world. Their stories reveal a city offering second chances, cultural connection, and unexpected belonging.
While much of Europe tightens immigration policies, Spain is opening its doors wider. The country just approved a plan to legalize up to half a million undocumented migrants already contributing to Spanish communities.
Anthropic just turned its Claude chatbot into a full workplace command center where you can build timelines, draft messages, and create presentations without ever leaving the chat. The company released nine major integrations today, transforming how millions work with AI.
Millions of Nigerian freelancers and entrepreneurs can now receive PayPal payments for the first time through a new partnership with local fintech Paga. The integration opens access to 400 million global PayPal users and breaks down a barrier that's blocked Nigerians from the platform for two decades.
A decade after ending 50 years of conflict, Colombia continues its journey toward lasting peace despite ongoing challenges. The UN reports significant progress in reintegration and rural reform while supporting communities still affected by violence.
Haven-1, the world's first commercial space station, has completed its primary structure and is now entering clean room integration. The pioneering orbital outpost could beat competitors by years and help fill the gap when the International Space Station retires in 2030.
Syria's new government reached a historic agreement with Kurdish-led forces to end fighting and merge military units, marking a major step toward reunifying the war-torn nation. After weeks of tension, both sides committed to integration and cooperation with support from U.S. diplomats.