The drama around OpenAI, its board, and Sam Altman has been a fascinating story that raises a number of ethical leadership issues. What are the responsibilities that OpenAI’s board, Sam Altman, and …
Floods are submerging whole houses in Nigeria. At least 80 have died trying to escape
76 people have died when their boat capsized trying to flee high floodwaters in southern Nigeria. The boat was carrying over 80 people and it capsized on Friday in the state of Anambra in southeastern …
No power for up to six hours in South Africa electricity crisis
South Africa has been experiencing rolling blackouts of up to six hours a day during a bitterly cold winter due to an unreliable power supply in the country. The state-run power company Eskom has been …
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Afghans facing ‘hell on earth’ as winter looms
Afghanistan is facing hardship as temperatures continue to drop and thousands are left without sufficient food or homes. Several areas are still suffering from drought, which adds to the growing sense …
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Lebanon’s water system on brink of total collapse, says UN
According to the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Lebanon's water supply system is on the verge of collapse. The announcement marks the latest development in Lebanon's recent struggles that …
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Water crisis protests reportedly continue in Iran, with chants in capital
According to reports, street protests over water shortages throughout southwest Iran continued for the sixth night on Tuesday. The country has been experiencing a rise in violence, while residents in …
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The Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands Crisis
Known as Senkaku in Japan and Diaoyu in China, there isn't much on these five uninhabited islands between China, Taiwan, and Japan besides goats and strife. Recent disputes over the islands amid …