Victor Osimhen: Lethal Serie A top scorer’s heroics divides Napoli fans who wore black face masks

Victor Osimhen: Lethal Serie A top scorer’s heroics divides Napoli fans who wore black face masks

Italy manager Roberto Mancini has defended children ‘blacking up’ as Serie A top scorer Victor Osimhen during carnival week in Naples. Sporting costumes, masks and capes, both adults and children traditionally attend the carnival dressed as one of their heroes – and this year several children chose to embody Osimhen,...

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While frustration with corruption or poverty fosters Islamist terrorism elsewhere, regime profiteers in Chad feed it

While frustration with corruption or poverty fosters Islamist terrorism elsewhere, regime profiteers in Chad feed it

Since the rise of Boko Haram in Nigeria and the emergence of Islamist-Salafist groups in northern Mali in 2013, the Sahel has increasingly been caught in the maelstrom of Islamist terrorism. The region is now described as the new global epicentre of violent extremism. The population is suffering immensely, and...

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Why China fined GlaxoSmithKline $500 million, deported top executive for bribing doctors to prescribe cancerous drug Zantac

Why China fined GlaxoSmithKline $500 million, deported top executive for bribing doctors to prescribe cancerous drug Zantac

Nevertheless, the warning signs continued to build up. A 1980 report titled “Glaxo, Ranitidine – Cause for Concern,” found that ranitidine could potentially form a potentially dangerous, and cancerous, compound in the stomach. Glaxo, which was seeking FDA approval for Zantac, prepared for “defensive action” to protect itself from the...

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How basic human resource issues, recruitment competition hamper essential aid operations in Ukraine

How basic human resource issues, recruitment competition hamper essential aid operations in Ukraine

A lack of flexibility among leading humanitarian agencies has led to waste and needs being left unmet in Ukrain. According to Iana Dashkovska, of children’s cancer charity Zaporuka, some international non-governmental organisations (INGOs) did not budget enough money for blankets last year and were unable to adjust their budgets when...

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