WHO IS MIRIAM ADELSON, THE PRO-ISRAEL DONOR TRUMP LAUDED AT THE KNESSET?

 Miriam Adelson (centre) waits for a speech by US President Donald Trump at the Knesset Tue 14 October 2025: Trump says the mega-donor, who spent more than $100m to help him win the 2024 US presidential election, ‘loves Israel’. As United States President Donald Trump addressed the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, to celebrate the Gaza ceasefire […]

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PENTAGON FACES BACKLASH OVER NEW REPORTING GUIDELINES

Tue 14 October 2025: Major media outlets, including conservative publications, are criticizing the Pentagon for imposing restrictive new guidelines that they claim unlawfully limit journalists’ ability to cover the U.S. military. According to a September Department of Defense memo, reporters must sign an affidavit agreeing not to publish unauthorized material, including unclassified documents, to maintain […]

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WHO ESTIMATES AT LEAST 15 MILLION TEENAGERS USE E-CIGARETTES WORLDWIDE

Mon 13 October 2025: At least 15 million people aged 13 to 15 use e-cigarettes globally, with young people on average nine times more likely to vape than adults in countries with data, the World Health Organization said on Monday. In its first global estimate of e-cigarette use, the WHO said more than 100 million people worldwide are now […]

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4,000+ MUSLIMS BOOKED, 200 ARRESTED IN CRACKDOWN ON ‘I LOVE MUHAMMAD’ CAMPAIGN IN INDIA

Mon 13 October 2025: A recent report by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR), released on October 10, 2025, has raised serious concerns about disproportionate police action and administrative targeting of Muslims in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, following a peaceful “I Love Muhammad” demonstration led by Muslim scholar Maulana Tauqeer Raza Khan. The fact-finding […]

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URGENT DEBT RELIEF DEMANDED FOR AFRICA AMID PUBLIC SECTOR CRISIS

Mon 13 October 2025: Thirty-two African nations now spend more servicing external debt than funding healthcare More than 30 leading economists, former finance ministers and a central banker have called for immediate debt relief for low- and middle-income countries, warning that loan repayments are preventing governments from funding basic services. In a letter released on Sunday, in […]

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EVEN SMART KETTLES, TALKING DOLLS CAN HACK TECH DEVICES, WARNS EXPERT

Mon 13 October 2025: Ken Munro, an ethical hacker, demonstrated Friday how easily Internet of Things (IoT) devices can be hacked, using smart kettles, talking dolls, and even home Wi-Fi networks to warn users that minor security flaws can result in major breaches. During the “live hacking” session at Türkiye Innovation Week, Munro, a partner […]

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MILLIONS OF CHILDREN FACE SEXUAL VIOLENCE AS AI DEEPFAKES DRIVE SURGE IN NEW CASES – LATEST GLOBAL DATA

Sun 12 October 2025: Around 5 million children across western Europe report having been raped or sexually assaulted by the age of 18, according to the latest data gathered by Childlight, the Global Child Safety Institute. That’s about 7% of the child population. In south Asia, data for India, Nepal and Sri Lanka suggests the figure […]

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HAMAS COULD FIGHT THE WAR, BUT NOT THE ARAB HISTORY

Sun 12 October 2025: History in the Arab world moves in circles. When Hamas announced that it would accept parts of the Gaza Plan proposed by Donald Trump’s administration, many analysts interpreted it merely as a tactical move, a desperate attempt by a battered movement to survive. Yet, beyond the surface of politics and war fatigue lies a much […]

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