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As our son has grown month by month, the weight of his future—and ours—as a family, has increasingly captured our attention. The phrase often spoken, "The days are long, but the years are short," has become deeply resonant as we journey through his first year. Each day can be a whirlwind, filled with sleepless nights and endless diapers, yet I know that many years down the line, we will look back and ponder if we truly embraced those fleeting years. It was at this introspective moment that I realized the…

In the intricate landscape of global geopolitics, seemingly unlikely alliances often emerge, united by common adversaries. In this case, Yemen’s Ansar Allah, more commonly known as the Houthis, and their primary benefactor, Iran, have formed pragmatic links with non-state actors like Somalia's al-Shabab and the Islamic State in Somalia (ISS). While their ideologies and objectives may diverge significantly, their shared hostility toward countries such as the United States and Israel provides common ground. Considering the…

The announcement was made on Tuesday in New York. This is the largest private donation for the purchase of anticovid vaccine to date. The money will be handled by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, set up by the African Union. Less than 2% of the continent's population has received a dose of the vaccine. We are…