The silencing of the guns in Tigray, a northern region of Ethiopia in which hundreds of thousands of people may have died in a brutal civil war between 2020 and 2022, was a rare example of peacemaking ...

Fourteen-year-old Aarit Koul competed against students from around the country. The purpose of the competition is to propose ways to improve our communities. “Civics education is one of the most ...

Many Americans rely on Social Security as income to cover their living expenses and basic needs. Each month, the Social Security Administration issues payments to these Americans so they are able to ...

Safaricom PLC CEO Peter Ndegwa (centre), Chief Finance Officer Dilip Pal (left) and Safaricom Ethiopia CEO Wim Vanhelleputte, during half-year results 2025/2026 in Nairobi. [ Wilberforce Okwiri, ...

Addis Ababa: An earthquake has displaced tens of thousands of people in Ethiopia's northeastern Afar region, with one confirmed death, according to local authorities. The state-affiliated Fana ...

Last spring, Massachusetts eighth-graders took the state’s first ever civics MCAS exam, finally setting a benchmark for achievement more than six years after the state passed new social studies ...

US releases full 128-question civics test for 2025 citizenship applicants The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially released the 2025 civics test for green card holders and ...

What kind of an exam provides all the questions in advance and then accepts 60% as a passing grade? That’s the U.S. citizenship civics test. Last week the Trump Administration moved to make the exam ...

SIPTU has called for the introduction of a social intervention unit to work alongside the public transport police. The Government has announced that recruitment for a dedicated transport police force ...

Millions of Americans receive Social Security benefits, whether it be retirement checks or disability payments, known as Supplemental Security Income (SSI). On Friday, August 1, checks will go out for ...

ICSE Class 10 History and Civics Syllabus: The updated syllabus for ICSE Class 10 for the 2025–26 academic year is now available. The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) has ...

A general view of the cityscape of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo ADDIS ABABA, July 4 (Reuters) – Ethiopia said on Friday that it had signed a $1 billion ...