ROHINGYA ASK UN ‘WHERE IS THE JUSTICE’ AMID MYANMAR VIOLENCE, AID CUTS

Fri 03 October 2025: Rohingya speakers urge the UN not to forget about minorities from Myanmar’s Rakhine state, including those who remain and those who fled to refugee camps in neighbouring Bangladesh. New York – Members of the Rohingya community who fled violence in Myanmar have addressed a United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) conference seeking to […]

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US GEARS UP FOR POSSIBLE CHINA CONFLICT: WSJ

Fri 03 October 2025: The US is working to ramp up missile production in preparation for a potential conflict with China, the Wall Street Journal reported Monday, citing officials familiar with the matter. The Pentagon is reportedly pressing defense contractors to double or quadruple output amid mounting concerns over insufficient weapons stockpiles. The US Department […]

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MANCHESTER SYNAGOGUE ATTACK SUSPECT NAMED BY POLICE AS JIHAD AL SHAMIE

 Jihad al Shamie | FacebookLikeShareTweetEmail Fri 03 October 2025: Counter Terrorism Police have confirmed the name of the suspect in this morning’s Manchester synagogue attack as 35-year-old Jihad Al Shamie. They say he is a British citizen of Syrian descent and that his name did not appear in any records of Prevent – the UK […]

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TRUMP APPROVES INTEL FOR UKRAINE’S RUSSIAN ENERGY STRIKES

Thu 02 October 2025: The United‌ States will begin providing Ukraine with intelligence to support long-range missile strikes on Russia’s energy infrastructure, marking the first time the Donald Trump administration has approved such aid, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. President Trump recently authorized the Pentagon and intelligence agencies to aid Kyiv with the strikes, […]

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INDONESIAN PRESIDENT DEFENDS FREE MEALS PROGRAMME AFTER 6,000 SUFFER FOOD POISONING

Thu 02 October 2025: Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto on Monday defended his ambitious plan to provide free meals for children after some 6,000 cases of food poisoning, saying the percentage of those affected was small and the programme was still finding its footing. The food poisonings have sparked a public outcry with TV channels broadcasting images of children […]

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WHY IS HOLLYWOOD BUZZING ABOUT AI ACTRESS TILLY NORWOOD?

Thu 02 October 2025: The U.S. labor union for actors and media professionals is opposing the introduction of “Tilly Norwood,” an AI-generated character seeking industry representation, arguing it endangers the jobs of human performers. Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (SAG-AFTRA), in a statement on Tuesday, said creativity “should remain human-centered” and […]

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US GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN ADDS UNCERTAINTY TO ECONOMIC OUTLOOK: S&P

Thu 02 October 2025: International credit rating agency S&P Global reported Wednesday that the government shutdown will slightly hit gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the US and will raise the uncertainty in the economy. S&P estimated in a report that every week the federal government stays closed, the economic growth could be reduced by […]

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MOROCCO ROCKED BY PROTESTS: TWO DEAD, HUNDREDS ARRESTED IN GENZ-LED UPRISING

Thu 02 October 2025: Two individuals were killed when police fired on a crowd trying to “storm” a police station in southern Morocco, state media reported, amid ongoing, occasionally violent youth-led protests across the country. Morocco’s Ministry of Interior announced on Wednesday that around 300 people, most of them members of the security forces, were […]

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ISRAELI NAVY ATTACKS GAZA AID FLOTILLA, DETAINS 317 ACTIVISTS

Thu 02 October 2025: Israeli naval forces attacked an international aid flotilla bound for the besieged Gaza Strip and detained at least 317 activists on board, organizers said on Thursday. According to the official flotilla tracker, 21 vessels were attacked by Israeli naval forces, 19 others are believed to have been attacked, and four are […]

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COSMIC GLASS FOUND ONLY IN AUSTRALIA REVEALS MYSTERIOUS ANCIENT ASTEROID IMPACT

Thu 02 October 2025: Researchers have helped uncover evidence of a mysterious giant asteroid impact, hidden not in a crater but in tiny pieces of glass found only in Australia. The discovery centers on rare tektites, which are natural glasses created when a space rock slams into Earth, melting surface material and hurling it hundreds […]

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