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A man has been left in a critical condition after he was stabbed in the neck while jogging following an Anzac Day Dawn Service.

In Summary Nigeria remains the top African country for students studying abroad, with over 20,000 enrolled in the United States alone during the 2023/2024 academic year.Ghana has experienced a significant surge in outbound students, with a 45% increase, totaling 9,394 students in the U.S. in 2024.Kenya ranks third among African countries, with 4,507 students pursuing higher education in the United States during the 2023/2024 academic year.Did you know that Africa’s brightest minds are increasingly taking their talents to global universities, shaping the future of education around the world? In 2025, African countries are sending record numbers of students abroad, proving…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Shedeur Sanders was not selected in the first three rounds of the NFL Draft, in one of the most shocking slides of any top quarterback prospect in league history. The third round closed on Friday night with five quarterbacks being taken, while Sanders and his family remain uncertain about where and when his pro career will begin. NFL DRAFT QUARTERBACK MISTAKES THAT SHAPED LEAGUE LANDSCAPE Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)After Cam Ward was selected…

These are the key events on day 1,157 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.Here is where things stand on Saturday, April 26: Fighting A senior Russian general was killed in a car bomb attack in Moscow’s eastern suburb of Balashikha, in what Russian investigators and Kremlin authorities said was a “terrorist attack”. Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik, 59, a member of the Russian General Staff, was killed when a Volkswagen Golf exploded after an improvised explosive device was triggered. The Kremlin swiftly blamed Ukraine for the car bomb, the latest in a series of Russian military officers and pro-war figures to be…

A federal judge in Louisiana expressed concern on Friday that the Trump administration had deported a 2-year-old U.S. citizen to Honduras “with no meaningful process” and against the wishes of her father.In a brief order issued from Federal District Court in the Western District of Louisiana, Judge Terry A. Doughty questioned why the administration had sent the child — known in court papers only as V.M.L. — to Honduras with her mother even though her father had sought in an emergency petition on Thursday to stop the girl from being sent abroad.“The government contends that this is all OK because…

Virginia Giuffre, a former victim of Jeffrey Epstein’s sex-trafficking ring who said she was “passed around like a platter of fruit” as a teenager to rich and powerful predators, including Prince Andrew of Britain, died on Friday at her farm in Western Australia. She was 41.Ms. Giuffre died by suicide, according to a statement from the family. Ms. Giuffre (pronounced JIFF-ree) wrote in an Instagram post in March that she was days away from dying of renal failure after being injured in a crash with a school bus that she said was traveling at nearly 70 m.p.h.In 2019, Mr. Epstein…

Two puppies, both Pug crosses, are adjusting to their temporary home in West Kelowna, B.C., after being abandoned in a box on the side of the road in the Shuswap. “They were very, very thirsty.  They were dehydrated.  They were covered in fleas,” said Romany Runnalls, president of the Okanagan Humane Society (OHS).The seven-week old puppies, currently in the care of OHS, were found on a rural road in Tappen,  just outside of Salmon Arm early Tuesday morning.They were discovered near a community mailbox by Wayne Smith, who lives in the area.“I see this box there and think what the…

Sue Yeap embraces a new season in WA’s oldest wine region

In Summary North African universities are rising fast — Egypt and Morocco are investing heavily in science, tech, and sustainability, with schools like E-JUST and UM6P gaining global attention for their specialized research hubs.African universities are shifting from traditional learning to solution-driven research — From climate-resilient agriculture to AI programs and genomics, these institutions are aligning education with Africa’s development challenges and future growth.South Africa dominates Africa’s top universities — With 5 out of the 10 entries, South African institutions like UCT, Stellenbosch, and Wits lead in research, innovation, and global rankings.When we talk about Africa’s top universities in 2025, we’re…

Life at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean is slow, dark and quiet. Strange creatures glitter and glow. Oxygen seeps mysteriously from lumpy, metallic rocks. There is little to disturb these deep-ocean denizens.“There’s weird life down here,” said Bethany Orcutt, a geomicrobiologist at Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences. Research in the deep sea is incredibly difficult given the extreme conditions, and rare given the price tag.On Thursday, President Trump signed an executive order that aims to permit, for the first time, industrial mining of the seabed for minerals. Scientists have expressed deep reservations that mining could irreversibly harm these deep-sea…