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Feeding America Food Banks Prepare for Increased Need

Eating walnuts may change gut bacteria in a way that suppresses colon cancer, researchers led by UConn Health report in the journal Cancer Prevention Research.

I am a firm believer in Africapitalism - an emerging economic philosophy that espouses the role of Africa's private sector in leading the continent's socioeconomic transformation. It is this belief that no one but us will develop Africa that led to the conceptualization of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme, the flagship programme of the Tony Elumelu Foundation.

Japan, South Korea and Singapore took different approaches to overcome the middle-income trap and successfully fostered a stable middle class to form a rugby-shaped society in terms of income.

Astronauts aboard the International Space Station recently feasted on a spicy Jamaican rice and beans with coconut milk entrée cooked up by a team of culinary students from Phoebus High School in Hampton, Virginia.

Following the resignation of Ahmet Davutoğlu, newly elected chairman of the Justice and Development Party (AK Party) Binali Yıldırım presented the new cabinet to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday.

Opening the 68th World Health Assembly, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Margaret Chan said “the spread of Zika, the resurgence of dengue, and the emerging threat from chikungunya are the price being paid for a massive policy failure that dropped the ball on mosquito control in the 1970s.”

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a speech on Monday at the first ever World Humanitarian Summit, which is being held in Turkish metropolitan city of İstanbul, described the current humanitarian system as inadequate for solving urgent problems.

Adressing to the world leaders at the World Humanitarian Summit on Monday, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon urged to fix the gap in humanitarian funding and share the burden of helping people in need across the globe.

Aziz Sancar donated a replica of his Nobel Prize in Chemistry medal and certificate to İstanbul University, from which he graduated in 1969.