UN ‘DEEPLY CONCERNED’ ABOUT HEIGHTENED RISK FROM EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE IN GAZA

Wed 22 October 2025: Mine action chief warns that unexploded munitions pose long-term danger as reconstruction begins, with 328 casualties reported in Gaza since October 2023. The UN’s mine action programme chief in the occupied Palestinian territories has said that the organisation is “deeply concerned about the heightened risk” posed by Israeli explosive ordnance in […]

Continue Reading

MYANMAR MILITARY ARRESTS MORE THAN 2,000 PEOPLE AT INFAMOUS SCAM CENTRE

Wed 22 October 2025: The military also confiscated 30 Starlink satellites from the sprawling KK Park scam centre on the border with Thailand. Myanmar’s military says it has arrested more than 2,000 people in a raid on KK Park, an infamous scam centre on the border with Thailand, according to state media. The sprawling compound […]

Continue Reading

HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | WEDNESDAY – 22 OCTOBER 2025

Wed 22 October 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ SA won’t compromise on its policies to appease US: US President Donald Trump’s administration previously led a disinformation drive against South Africa, incorrectly claiming a genocide against Afrikaner farmers. Lamola gave a brief update on trade talks while speaking at the Financial Times […]

Continue Reading

TRUMP SAYS BRICS WOULD ‘END QUICKLY’ IF THEY EVER FORM IN A MEANINGFUL WAY

Tue 21 October 2025: U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday repeated his threat to slap a 10% tariff on imports from members of the BRICS group of developing nations and said the group would end very quickly if they ever formed in a meaningful way. “When I heard about this group from BRICS, six countries, basically, I hit them very, very […]

Continue Reading

NAMES OF ISRAELI SOLDIERS THAT KILLED 6-YEAR-OLD GAZAN GIRL HIND RAJAB REVEALED

Tue 21 October 2025: Qatar-based Al Jazeera television has shared the names of the Israeli military officials who killed 6-year-old Hind Rajab and her family, as well as the ambulance crew that went to rescue them in Gaza on January 29, 2024. Tamer al-Mishal, the host of the program titled “What is Hidden is Greater,” said that he has visual evidence […]

Continue Reading

UN PUSHES FOR WORLDWIDE DISASTER ALERTS AS EXTREME WEATHER ‘SPIRALS’

Tue 21 October 2025: Climate-related hazards have killed more than 2 million people in 50 years, said the UN’s meteorological agency, 90 percent of them in developing countries. Nearly half of all countries lack early-warning systems for extreme weather events, leaving millions – especially those in developing nations – vulnerable. As it released a new […]

Continue Reading

HERE’S WHAT’S HAPPENING IN SOUTH AFRICA TODAY | TUESDAY – 21 OCTOBER 2025  

Mon 20 October 2025: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today:  ◼️ ‘No Comment’ – Ramaphosa on Mchunu’s PKTT claims: “I will await the conclusion of the proceedings and the submission of the commission’s report before making any comments,” Ramaphosa said. The president’s remarks come amid escalating controversy over the December 2024 disbandment of the […]

Continue Reading

THE CRUMBLING ILLUSION: WHY AMERICAN PUBLIC OPINION ON ISRAEL IS SHIFTING

Mon 20 October 2025: For the first time in decades, the public in the United States and across the West has begun to see Israel’s wars and occupation for what they truly are: acts of systemic injustice driven by malevolence and impunity. Social media has removed the familiar whitewash of mainstream filters, revealing truths long […]

Continue Reading

UN COMMITTEE FINDS FRANCE RESPONSIBLE FOR ‘GRAVE, SYSTEMATIC’ VIOLATIONS OF MIGRANT CHILDREN’S RIGHTS

Mon 20 October 2025: The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on Thursday found that France is responsible for “grave and systematic violations” of the rights of unaccompanied migrant children, citing widespread homelessness, lack of care, and “degrading” living conditions. In a report, the committee said that while France recognizes unaccompanied minors as […]

Continue Reading