TRUMP SAYS US TO BOYCOTT SOUTH AFRICA G20 SUMMIT OVER WHITE ‘GENOCIDE’

Sat 08 November 2025: Trump calls it a ‘disgrace’ that South Africa is hosting the G20, reiterates debunked claims of a ‘genocide’ against white farmers. By Alastair McCready and News Agencies President Donald Trump has said no United States officials will attend this year’s Group of 20 (G20) summit in South Africa, citing the country’s treatment of […]

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TEHRAN ON THE BRINK: PRESIDENT WARNS OF MASS EVACUATION AS WATER CRISIS SPIRALS

Fri 07 November 2025: President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran has issued a stark warning that without imminent rainfall, Tehran risks crippling water shortages and potential evacuation. Speaking during a visit to Sanandaj in western Iran on Thursday, Pezeshkian said the government was confronting a combination of economic, environmental, and social crises. He said that high […]

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GLOBAL FOOD PRICES DECLINE 1.6% IN OCTOBER DUE TO AMPLE SUPPLIES: FAO

Fri 07 November 2025: The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported on Friday that global food prices fell 1.6% in October, owing largely to abundant worldwide supplies. The organization’s Food Price Index, which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of a select group of globally traded food commodities, fell to 126.4 points in […]

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INTERNATIONAL STABILIZATION FORCE SET FOR GAZA TO BE ON GROUND ‘VERY SOON’, SAYS TRUMP

Fri 07 November 2025: Donald Trump announced that a US-led global stabilization force for Gaza will deploy imminently, while praising the ongoing ceasefire. “It’s going to be very soon. And Gaza is working out very well,” Trump said at a Thursday summit at the White House with the presidents of the Central Asian countries of […]

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MIGRATION TIDE TURNS AS RICH COUNTRIES SEE SLOWDOWN, SHIFTING FLOWS

Fri 07 November 2025: Migration flows into the world’s rich economies are slowing down, according to an OECD report published on Monday. Although overall numbers remain historically high, permanent migration to OECD countries slipped by 4% in 2024 after three years of strong growth. Labour-driven migration to the same countries dropped by 21%, Euronews reported. […]

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DOZENS INJURED AS EXPLOSIONS ROCK SCHOOL MOSQUE IN WESTERN INDONESIA

Fri 07 November 2025: Dozens of people were injured Friday, including students and teachers after multiple explosions occurred inside a school mosque in Indonesia’s capital during Friday prayers, according to local media. The incident happened during Friday prayers inside a school complex in Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta. City police chief Asep Edi Suheri said the […]

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MIGRAINES, HEADACHES POSE GLOBAL PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGE, STUDY WARNS

Fri 07 November 2025: Migraines and headaches remain among the world’s most common and disabling disorders, affecting over one-third of the global population and requiring far greater recognition in public health policy, according to an international study. The research, led by neurology experts from La Trobe University and Western Health and published in Cell Reports Medicine, analyzed data from the […]

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RARE EARTH PRICES SOAR IN Q3 AS CHINA TIGHTENS EXPORT CURBS

Fri 07 November 2025: Critical minerals essential for smartphones, wind turbines, chips, and defense systems saw sharp price spikes in the third quarter, driven by Beijing’s stricter export controls, according to the Bavarian Industry Association’s monthly commodity report. Their prices in US dollars rose by 8.2% compared to the previous quarter, according to the latest […]

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RSF ACCEPTS QUAD PROPOSAL FOR SUDAN HUMANITARIAN TRUCE

Fri 07 November 2025: The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) announced on Thursday that it has accepted a humanitarian truce in Sudan proposed by the Quad nations—the United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt. In a statement, the rebel group said it looks forward to “implementing the agreement and immediately commencing discussions on the […]

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TRUMP ORDERS MILITARY PREP FOR ‘GUNS-A-BLAZING’ ACTION AGAINST NIGERIAN INSURGENTS

Fri 07 November 2025: Following President Donald Trump’s directive to defend Nigeria’s persecuted Christian communities from insurgents, the US military has drawn up a range of intervention scenarios,  according to media reports. US defense officials said that US Africa Command (AFRICOM) has drawn up three escalatory plans for Nigeria, including light, medium, and heavy options, […]

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