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WEDNESDAY, 09 JULY 2025, 13:07

World

Morning new brief

Today at 11:07 AM, via NPR

The latest on the deadly floods in Texas, foreign policy dominates President Trump’s week, Supreme Court allows Trump to resume mass federal layoffs for now.

World

Foreign policy dominating President Trump’s week

Today at 11:05 AM, via NPR

President Trump is hosting Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu this week as they work on a ceasefire in Gaza. He’s also resuming military aid shipments to Ukraine after they were temporarily halted.

Education

Sudan: Electronic Application Period for Higher Education Institutions Extended Until Next Thursday.

Today at 10:57 AM, via AllAfrica

[SNA] – The General Administration for Admission, Evaluation, and Authentication of Certificates at the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has announced the extension of the electronic application period for general admission for students of the postponed Sudanese Certificate, 2023 until next Thursday, July 10, instead of the previous date of July 7.

Science/Tech

South Africa a top target for cybercriminals

Today at 12:03 PM, via MyBroadband

Interpol’s Africa Cyberthreat Assessment Report 2025 has revealed that South Africa remains a top target for cybercriminals operating in Africa.

Health

Can (and should) we cure blindness?

Today at 09:56 AM, via BBC News

Recent years have seen incredible advances in eyesight restoration. But should we approach blindness as something that needs to be ‘cured’? Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores. Made in partnership with UKRI (UK Research and Innovation).

Health

What in the World

Yesterday at 15:30 PM, via BBC News

We also discuss the risks of AI therapy