HISTORIC ROYAL TOMB REOPENS IN EGYPT AFTER 20-YEAR RESTORATION

Wed 08 October 2025: Deep within an Egyptian desert pyramid, visitors carefully navigate narrow wooden staircases spiraling into the ground, entering the long-sealed royal tomb of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, a renowned ancient Egyptian ruler. After more than two decades, Egyptian officials have reopened the 3,400-year-old tomb to the public, revealing a historical treasure ahead of […]

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TESLA LAUNCHES AFFORDABLE NEW MODEL Y TO COUNTER GROWING RIVALRY

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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HOW SAFE IS YOUR FACE? THE PROS AND CONS OF HAVING FACIAL RECOGNITION EVERYWHERE

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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ONE CHILD (IS) EITHER KILLED OR MAIMED EVERY 17 MINUTES IN GAZA, SAYS UNICEF

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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FRENCH PROSECUTORS PROBE APPLE’S SIRI FOLLOWING COMPLAINT

Tue 07 October 2025: French prosecutors said on Monday they are investigating tech giant Apple‘s voice assistant Siri after receiving a complaint from a tech researcher accusing the company of illicit data collection. The probe, which was first reported by the news website Politico, has been entrusted to a police force specialised in cybercrime, the prosecutors’ office in Paris said […]

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TWO YEARS OF GENOCIDE: WHY GAZA’S RESISTANCE WILL NEVER SURRENDER

Tue 07 October 2025: Since the outbreak of the genocidal war on Gaza nearly two years ago, the world has been confronted with an extraordinary reality: a besieged people whose homes are levelled, whose hospitals are bombed and whose families are torn apart, yet who rise from beneath the rubble — sometimes barefoot, often with […]

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ONLY 1.2% OF OVER ONE BILLION AFRICANS HAVE ACCESS TO 5G NETWORKS: REPORT

Mon 06 October 2025: Africa’s 5G access is far below the global average of more than 20 percent, highlighting connectivity challenges. Only 1.2 percent of Africans currently have access to 5G networks compared with a global average of more than 20 percent, a sign that the continent remains at an early stage in accessing next-generation […]

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IS CHRISTIANITY DYING IN U.S. AS THOUSANDS OF CHURCHES CLOSE?

Mon 06 October 2025: The United States could see up to 15,000 churches close this year as declining Christian affiliation reshapes the country’s religious landscape. The closures are projected to outpace new openings by a wide margin, Axios reported, signalling a long-term transformation in American faith communities. Over the next decade, analysts expect this sharp decline to […]

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EU SAYS THREATS OF CYBERATTACKS ARE GROWING; RANSOMWARE IDENTIFIED AS THE MOST DISRUPTIVE

Mon 06 October 2025: Cyberattacks on Europe’s digital infrastructure are increasing, with ransomware identified as the most disruptive threat, according to an EU report released Wednesday. The latest report by the EU Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) said ransomware, a type of malware that effectively takes victims’ computers or stored data hostage, is causing severe damage. After infection, important files or […]

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SMARTWATCHES PROMISE ALL KINDS OF QUALITY-OF-LIFE IMPROVEMENTS − HERE ARE 5 THINGS USERS SHOULD KEEP IN MIND

Sun 05 October 2025: Smartwatches and other wearable devices can feel almost magical. Strap on a Fitbit, Apple Watch or Samsung Gear and you’re suddenly presented with a stream of data generated by – and about – your body: step counts, heart rate, blood oxygen level, calories burned and more. Wearables offer tools that help […]

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