Ramsey, MN-based fastener distributor B&F Fastener rebranded as BFirst Industrial, reflecting its expanded capabilities following the company’s 2023 acquisition of Northern States Supply. The rebrand ...

TornadoVM, an open-source plug-in for OpenJDK and GraalVM that compiles and offloads Java code to accelerators such as GPUs, released version 2.0 last month, adding support for new data types and ...

Java platform provider Azul has acquired Payara, an application server company focused on Jakarta EE, as the vendor looks to expand beyond the Java runtime and sell a broader, commercially supported ...

According to an analysis by the United Nations Children’s Fund, at least 242 million students in 85 countries had their ...

Indonesia’s conservation park has shared a video of a giant panda cub named Rio, 40 days after his birth. Veterinarians at ...

Security forces in the Sissala East District of the Upper West Region have detained 17 heavily armed Burkinabè soldiers. The soldiers, aged between 20 and 30, were reportedly found on January 1 in ...

Mali and Burkina Faso have announced plans to impose entry restrictions on United States citizens, in direct response to a similar move by the administration of US President Donald Trump. The two West ...

Announcements mark latest twist in the frosty relationship between west African military governments and the US Mali and Burkina Faso said they would ban US citizens from entering their countries in ...

“Bienvenue a Bamako!” The fixer, the minder and the men linked to the Malian government were waiting for us at the airport in Bamako. Polite, smiling – and watchful. It was late December, and we had ...