Mon 20 October 2025: Global health funding has fallen to its lowest level in 15 years as the US and several European countries reduce foreign aid, prompting warnings from health experts that the world is becoming less prepared for future pandemics, according to media reports on Sunday. US President Donald Trump has withdrawn the country […]
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Mon 20 October 2025: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that his country and the US are preparing a contract for the supply of 25 Patriot air defense systems to Kyiv. In remarks to journalists published on Monday by Ukrainian media outlets, including state news agency Ukrinform, Zelenskyy said Kyiv held discussions with defense companies concerning […]
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Mon 20 October 2025 Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: ◼️ Calls grow for major security reforms in SA: “We can definitely show a correlation between a leadership deficit and a growth in serious crime. “When it comes to one of the most important components of Saps, that being the role of crime intelligence, […]
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Sun 19 October 2025: There is a tragic irony in the Palestinian genocide: the Zionists kill Palestinians with Arab money and now intend to rebuild Gaza with funds from the very same source. This brutal contradiction encapsulates more than seven decades of political and moral submission by Arab dynasties that prefer the stability of their […]
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Sun 19 October 2025: A U.S. court has ordered Israel’s NSO Group to stop targeting Meta Platforms’ WhatsApp messaging service, a development the spyware company warned could put it out of business. In a 25-page ruling, opens new tab handed down Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Phyllis Hamilton imposed a permanent injunction on NSO Group’s […]
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Sun 19 October 2025: South Asian neighbours also agreed to hold follow-up meetings in coming days to ensure peace deal’s implementation. Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to an immediate ceasefire in talks mediated by Qatar and Turkiye following a week of fierce and deadly clashes along their disputed border. Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs early on Sunday […]
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Senegal Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, attend a ceremony after receiving the official report on the Thiaroye massacre, at the Presidential Palace in Dakar, Oct. 16, 2025. Sun 19 October 2025: A 1944 massacre by French troops against African soldiers demanding their pay in Senegal was “premeditated” and “covered up,” […]
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China’s Central Military Commission Vice Chairman He Weidong was among those expelled. Sat 18 October 2025: The announcement comes just days before the Communist Party’s Central Committee meets in Beijing. Two of China’s highest-ranking officers and seven other senior military officials have been expelled from the ruling Communist Party and the military on suspicion of […]
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Sat 18 October 2025: Bangladeshi prosecution lawyers have demanded the death penalty for fugitive former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina amid ongoing trial over her role in 2024 protest killings. The call was made by a prosecutor in an ongoing legal proceeding against Hasina who was indicted in 2025 on charges of crimes against humanity over […]
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Trump said the strike was carried out against ‘confirmed narco-terrorists’. Photograph: Truth Social/Donald Trump Sat 18 October 2025: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has ordered maximum security measures in the western states of Merida, Trujillo, Lara, and Yaracuy as part of the “Operation Independence 200” exercise. The directive aims to bolster the nation’s “integral defense” in response […]
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