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Nairobi — Kenya has joined global leaders in calling for greater prioritization of oral health as a key part of the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) during a high-level roundtable and reception in New York. The event, organized by Colgate-Palmolive, reviewed global progress in tackling oral diseases and discussed effective strategies to improve population health worldwide. Representing the Government of Kenya, Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga reaffirmed the country’s commitment to advancing the fight against NCDs through innovative, integrated, and equity-driven approaches. “Nearly half of the world’s population suffers from oral diseases, which are closely linked to…

Key eventsShow key events onlyPlease turn on JavaScript to use this featureGood morning Tim Maitland:“You’ll forgive me for missing day one of the denouement, but I was distracted by a minor case of the WE’RE ALL GOING TO DIE!!!s.”Fortunately Super Typhoon Ragasa did not turn out to be quite as apocalyptic as advertised. It’s true, my neighbour did lose the glorified shed off the top of their roof (fortunately, not in our direction. Christmas will be cancelled unless they replace that artificial tree) and another had a hefty plant pot, with plant still attached, drop on his car from two…

Burnham claims he is ‘completely committed’ to his Greater Manchester mayoral jobQ: What would you do if an MP offered to make a parliamentary seat available to you?Burnham said he would not answer a hypothetical question.He went back to his point about wanting to see a plan for the government, and about that mattering more than personalities.Q: But if Keir Starmer read your comments, he would feel miffed. He would think you were undermining him. What do you say to that?Burnham said he would say only a few days ago he was working “hard behind the scenes to land the…

A day after making an emotional return to his ABC late-night show following a six-day suspension, Jimmy Kimmel was back to cracking jokes about President Donald Trump. Cheered on stage like a proper rockstar (or as he said, Jerry Springer), Kimmel revealed he’d heard from many people, including “one very special friend,” upon his return on the air — which turned out to be his show’s most-watched regularly scheduled episode ever, with a whopping 6.3 million viewers. “A lot of people watched our show last night. I got so many texts from so many people. It made me realize how many of…

An epic failure to communicate helped to exacerbate an already hostile meeting in the Oval Office.

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda will host the 2nd Session of the Uganda-Somalia Joint Permanent Commission (JPC) alongside an Investment and Business Summit from 7-8 October 2025 at Mestil Hotel, Kampala. This year’s theme is “Promoting Uganda-Somalia Partnership through Investment, Trade and Tourism, and Harnessing Opportunities in Both Countries,” and the Investment and Business Summit will be graced by Presidents Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. This was announced Wednesday at a media launch for the Uganda-Somalia JPC, Investment and Business Summit at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs headquarters. The meeting will bring together senior government officials, business leaders, and…

The weakened storm remains a rain threat to Vietnam and other parts of Southeast Asia.Published On 25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareTaiwan has lowered the death toll from Typhoon Ragasa by three to 14 as the weakened tropical storm moves through China and heads to Vietnam.The Hualien County Fire Department on Thursday adjusted the previous day’s death toll from 17, saying some casualties had been counted twice as the impact on the island’s remote east coast is documented.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listThe number of missing people was also lowered to 33 from…

Rana Hamida is a volunteer on the Global Sumud Flotilla heading for Gaza. In her video diary, she talks about the daily challenges on board and shares an update after a drone attack on six of the boats in the flotilla.Rana is the organiser of the Huga, one of more than 50 ships taking part in an effort to open a humanitarian corridor to Gaza.Published On 25 Sep 202525 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2Share

I will be a Groupon stan until I die. I have used their coupons for massages, haircuts, oil changes, and for experiences like a Camel ride in the Sahara while I was in Morocco and a deal on glamping in an Airstream trailer in Joshua Tree. I even found my favorite waxing aesthetician on Groupon. Groupon is one of the best ways to get reduced prices on something you’ve always wanted to try, but don’t want to pay full price for. If you want to be as hairless as a dolphin like me or want to take advantage of other…

Abhishek DeyBBC News, DelhiReutersProtesters set fire to a local office of the ruling BJP and a security vehicleIndian security forces have imposed a curfew in Leh, the capital of the Himalayan region of Ladakh, after at least four people were killed in violent clashes between police and protesters demanding statehood for the federal territory.Dozens were also injured and an office of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was set on fire in the unrest on Wednesday.The government blamed activist Sonam Wangchuk, who’s been leading protests, of fomenting violence, a claim he denies.A mountainous desert with a Muslim-Buddhist population, Ladkah lost…