Wed 08 October 2025: Tesla introduced more budget-friendly versions of its popular Model Y SUV and Model 3 sedan, priced at $39,990 and $36,990 respectively, in a bid to boost declining sales and regain market share amidst growing competition. The electric vehicle company unveiled the new models on Tuesday. Tesla had posted two clips on […]
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Wed 08 October 2025: Pope Leo XIV will travel to Türkiye and then Lebanon for his first trip abroad starting next month, Vatican News announced on Tuesday. “The Director of the Holy See Press Office, Matteo Bruni, has announced that Pope Leo will travel to Türkiye and Lebanon in late November and early December of […]
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Wed 08 October 2025: Indian nationals see decrease of 45 percent compared to same period last year as US clamps down on foreign students. The number of student visas issued by the United States has dropped by about one-fifth compared to the same one-month period last year, with India seeing a dramatic decline amid restrictive policies pursued […]
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Wed 08 October 2025: Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russian forces have seized approximately 5,000 square kilometers (1,930 square miles) of Ukrainian territory in 2025, as the ongoing conflict, now in its fourth year, continues to escalate. “This year, we liberated nearly 5,000 square kilometers, 4,900 to be specific, and 212 population centers. Our […]
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Wed 08 October 2025: The World Trade Organization (WTO) raised its 2025 global trade growth forecast to 2.4%, up from 0.9% in August, but warned of a slowing growth for 2026, according to the Global Trade Outlook and Statistics report Tuesday. “Global merchandise trade outpaced expectations in the first half of 2025, driven by increased […]
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Wed 08 October 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ South Africa doesn’t need more political parties, it needs more entrepreneurs: In reality, it is a symptom of a deeper malaise — a society where too many people, often unemployed and lacking in economic opportunity, turn to politics not out of ideological conviction […]
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Tue 07 October 2025: A man has been arrested following an arson attack on a mosque in East Sussex on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. Sussex Police have said that a 46-year-old man is now in custody following an arrest made on Monday afternoon. At 9.50pm on Saturday 4 October, emergency services […]
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Tue 07 October 2025: The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, expressed deep concern on Tuesday over the intensifying conflict in northern Mozambique, where nearly 22,000 people were forced to flee their homes in late September due to a fresh wave of violence. Speaking to reporters in Geneva, UNHCR’s Mozambique representative, Xavier Creach, described the surge as […]
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Tue 07 October 2025: Walk into a shop, board a plane, log into your bank, or scroll through your social media feed, and chances are you might be asked to scan your face. Facial recognition and other kinds of face-based biometric technology are becoming an increasingly common form of identification. The technology is promoted as […]
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Tue 07 October 2025: UNICEF, the United Nations Children’s Fund, on Tuesday decried the grave price paid by innocent children in Gaza, calling on Israel to declare an immediate ceasefire to end what it called an “unprecedented” violence in the besieged enclave. “For nearly two years now, children have paid the heaviest price in this […]
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