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The Japanese claimed to have scrambled jet planes on 24th October to spy on the Russian warplanes, including strategic bombers, which could carry nuclear arms, that had been flying along
The Russian central bank on 24th October announced that it was reducing the key interest rate to 16.5 percent, 0.5 percent lower than 17 percent. The fourth quarter-point cut is […]
On 24th October, U. S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited an Israeli center led by U.S. forces in Israel to manage the Gaza ceasefire, with the Trump administration attempting
Prime Minister Mark Carney has given a target of doubling Canada’s exports to non-U.S. U.S. in the next ten years by claiming that American tariffs are causing an investment goosebumps.
On 24th October, the European Union indicated that Meta and Tit Tok had violated their transparency requirements following an inquiry which may lead to billions of dollars in fines. The
According to local judicial courts, forty people, including infants, died when a boat carrying migrants to reach Europe sank on 22nd October off the coast of Tunisia. Around 30 others
Emmanuel Macron has called in executives of some of his political parties in his office to demand they exhibit a sense of collective responsibility as he tries to find a
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has criticised the EU as committing “an obvious double standard” by upholding a minerals agreement with Rwanda to provide Europe’s high-tech industries while imposing
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new president on 4th October setting the stage for her to become the nation’s first female
Burkina Faso reports it has turned down an offer from the administration of President Donald Trump to accept deportees from the US. The West African nation was asked if
Billionaire Andrej Babiš made another populist politician in Central Europe make a political return by coming out big in the Czech Republic’s parliamentary election, according to almost complete results on
Peter Mutharika was sworn in as Malawi’s president on 4th October after a political comeback at the age of 85 to win last month’s election. Thousands gathered at Kamuzu
The Ukrainian armed forces attacked a large Russian ammunition factory, oil terminal and weapons store on 6th October with long-range drones, officials reported. Kyiv dealt Moscow’s war machine another setback
Taiwan will step up the construction of a “Taiwan Shield” or “T-Dome” air defense system amid China’s military threat, its president said on 10th October. President Lai Ching-te also vowed
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has encouraged the history of North Korea’s ruling party as a great one in a speech prior to the 80th anniversary of its founding,
The U.S. military is coordinating plans to send up to 200 U.S. soldiers to Israel to augment stabilization in Gaza and the delivery of humanitarian aid and security support into
The clash between the Russian and Ukrainian sides is still fierce, and the Ukrainian side is still conducting specific missions aimed at hitting the Russian side. On 5th October, the
Five people have died and tens of thousands have lost electricity in Ukraine following heavy Russian missile and drone attacks overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reported. Four members
Seventy years after the 1955 Asia-Africa Conference, Bandung again became a platform for global unity as the city hosted the venue for the 2025 Asia-Africa Festival (AAF) on Saturday, October
Nine students from Montana Technological University spent two weeks this summer at Minghsin University of Science and Technology in Taiwan, getting an introduction to culture, language, and advanced technology. “This
Social media use is associated with reduced preteen cognitive performance. Growing social media use among children is associated with decreased cognitive performance. According to a JAMA study on 6,554 adolescents
A terrifying new trend of AI chatbots bullying kids and even prompting them to kill themselves has left the Australian government extremely worried. Talking to journalists on 18th October the
The Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization and UNESCO co-organized the UNESCO Creative Cities Design Forum with the theme design empowers traditional crafts to unlock economic value as part
An illegal gold rush has stripped 140,000 hectares of rain forest in the Peruvian Amazon and is gathering pace as foreign, armed groups move into the region to make fortunes
The financial guarantees EU members will presumably need to offer in the event of a reparation loan to Ukraine should not be included in the deficit and debt targets of
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed on 9th October that Washington purchased Argentine pesos and concluded a $20 billion economic support program to assist in supporting the South American country’s
President Donald Trump announced on 10th October that he would implement new 100% tariffs on imports from China starting next month in response to what he called “aggressive” moves by
BHP is spending more than A$840 million in a chain of growth-facilitating projects at Olympic Dam, to deepen the pillars of underground mining productivity and keep constructing its world-class copper
Brazil’s lower house has passed an exemption of as much as 5,000 reais ($940) a month in income from taxation, double the current rate and an objective of President Luiz
South Africa’s vehicle industry has received a major shot in the arm after Chinese and Indian automobile firms committed to upgrading their operations from semi-knocked-down (SKD) assembly to full-fledged manufacturing,
Police showered protesters with tear gas, and many demonstrators and riot police were wounded in the southern Tunisian city of Gabes when thousands of protesters marched on 15th October to
Hundreds of demonstrators marched to the heart of St Petersburg in a rare display of protest against Russian President Vladimir Putin to sing anti-war protest songs. Young people protested by
Flights from Bangladesh’s largest airport have been suspended following a major fire at the cargo terminal, officials confirmed. Thirty-six fire units were fighting the fire on 18th October, Talha Bin
Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov and Deputy Prime Minister and Chief of Staff of the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan Galymzhan Koishybayev exchanged views on consolidating trade and economic cooperation
France’s economy minister has called a new reduction in the nation’s credit rating “a wake-up call” for lawmakers to once and for all approve the 2026 budget, as political deadlock
Four died in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, as security personnel opened fire and used teargas to scatter large crowds at a stadium where the body of opposition leader Raila Odinga lay
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