Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the need to maintain political stability in an unusual meeting of the nation's top leaders -- a fresh sign the ruling party is growing concerned about the social implications of the slowing economy.

Best of The Observers 2018: From dangers for migrants in Djibouti to workers in Kuala Lumpur.

Buhari warns on the dangers of terrorism, cyber crimes.

An Ethiopian Airlines pilot told senior managers that more training and better communication to crew members was needed months before the crash of one of its Boeing Co. 737 Max jets. Bloomberg's Annmarie Hordern reports on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

The Director-General of the national agency for the prohibition of trafficking in persons has described human trafficking as "Evil" She discloses that the govt and her agencies created the needed awareness of mitigating irregular migration.

Christ Against Drug Abuse Ministry partners with the church to preach against the abuse of substances.

Mutated coronavirus strains could escape a weak immune response and make the pathogen more aggressive. That way, even people who have already recovered could get infected again — and the vaccines would need updating.

The killing of British MP David Amess during a constituency meeting has caused international dismay and drawn attention to a dangerous trend: Politicians worldwide are in increasing danger of their lives.

Geoffrey Hinton, 75, announced his resignation from Google in a statement to the New York Times, saying he now regretted his work. He told the BBC some of the dangers of AI chatbots were "quite scary". "Right now, they're not more intelligent than us, as far as I can tell. But I think they soon may be."

Data breaches involving facial recognition data increase the potential for identity theft, stalking, and harassment because, unlike passwords and credit card information, faces cannot easily be changed.