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Africans disproportionately targeted by ICC investigative journalist

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:58:18 GMT

More than 90% of those prosecuted by the Hague-based court come from one continent, David Hundeyin has told RT

The International Criminal Court (ICC) disproportionately targets Africans while failing to hold perpetrators of war crimes elsewhere accountable, Nigerian investigative journalist David Hundeyin has told RT.

Hundeyin questioned the court's record, claiming that Africans account fo

GoF on S4 aims to boost maritime cooperation, ensure seafarers' safety into global discourse: MEA

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:18:52 GMT

New Delhi [India], October 9 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said the newly formed 'Group of Friends on Safety and Security of Shipping and Seafarers' (GoF on S4) aims to bring maritime stakeholders together to strengthen international cooperation and place the safety of seafarers and commercial shipping at the centre of global discourse, amid a series of attacks on commercial vessels in the Gul

African activists demand global tribunal over corporate abuses

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:06:43 GMT

Civil society groups are pushing for a binding UN treaty to hold multinational companies accountable for environmental and human rights violations

African civil society organizations have called for an international tribunal to prosecute corporate human rights and environmental abuses, citing decades of oil pollution in Nigeria's Niger Delta as a major example.

The proposal was presented du

Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal Brings Together Leaders, Faith Traditions, Country Ambassadors and Sporting Champions at 'Seva Sankalp - Rashtranirman Ke 25 Saal'

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:43:13 GMT

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New Delhi [India], October 9: A powerful confluence of faith, public service, national responsibility and sporting excellence marked 'Seva Sankalp - Rashtranirman Ke 25 Saal', a national celebration marking 25 years of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public life and journey of governance.

Convened by Dr. Ashok Kumar Mittal, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, the event brought together distinguished publi

EAM Jaishankar arrives in Ethiopia, looks forward to advancing strategic partnership

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:31:01 GMT

Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], October 9 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) arrived in Ethiopia as part of his three-nation tour of African countries, expressing hope for productive engagements to advance India's strategic partnership with the East African nation.

"Hello Addis Ababa! Delighted to arrive in Ethiopia. Thank State Minister @BerhanuTsegaye for the warm reception. Lo

"Immediate cessation": India, Liberia strongly condemn attacks on shipping, seafarers in Black Sea, Gulf

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:30:37 GMT

Geneva [Switzerland], October 9 (ANI): India and Liberia have strongly condemned a series of attacks on commercial ships and seafarers in the Gulf and its vicinity and the Black Sea over the past few days, calling for an immediate cessation of such incidents in the interest of peace and regional stability.

In a joint statement issued as co-chairs of the Group of Friends on Safety and Security of Shipping and Seaf

Russian truckmaker signs major deal with Mali

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:06:35 GMT

The partnership between KAMAZ and the African nations transport and logistics company includes plans for technology transfer and possible local vehicle assembly

Russian truckmaker KAMAZ has signed a contract reportedly worth about $51.5 million to supply vehicles to Mali, as the landlocked West African country seeks to strengthen its transport network and secure essential supplies.

The deal

Benin demands France return cultural treasures

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:38:44 GMT

The West African nation has renewed its claim to a sacred statue and other objects removed during colonial rule

Benin has renewed its demand for the return of 35 cultural artifacts and archival materials held in France, including a sacred statue taken during the colonial era, Benin Web TV reported on Tuesday.

BIRC 2026 exhibition sold out; buyer registrations rise 40 per cent

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 06:34:27 GMT

New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Exhibition space at the Bharat International Rice Conference (BIRC) 2026 has sold out for the second consecutive year, while buyer registrations have risen about 40 per cent since August 30, expanding opportunities for Indian rice suppliers to connect with overseas customers, the Indian Rice Exporters' Federation (IREF) said on Thursday.

The conference will take place at Bharat

"You earned that love": Messi's wife pens heartfelt message after football icon bids farewell to international football

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:59:03 GMT

Beunos Aires [Argentina], October 8 (ANI): Antonela Roccuzzo, wife of football legend Lionel Messi, penned an emotional message for her husband after he signed off from international football in fairytale fashion with Argentina's 3-0 victory over Benin in Buenos Aires.

Lionel Messi said goodbye to international football on a memorable note, delivering a goal and two assists during Argentina's 3-0 win over Benin i

"All my respect for you..." Cristiano pens heartwarming note for Messi after Argentine's international football farewell

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:29:23 GMT

Beunos Aires [Argentina], October 8 (ANI): Portuguese football icon Cristiano Ronaldo paid tribute to long-time rival and Argentine legend Lionel Messi after his final farewell game, saying that years of defending his country are part of history which will live on forever. He also sent a 'hug' to the World Cup winning icon.

Messi signed off from international football in fairytale fashion, delivering two assists

Messi's 'Last Dance': Goal, tributes, tears as Argentina bids farewell to its football icon

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:30:56 GMT

Beunos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): Lionel Messi said goodbye to international football on a memorable note, delivering a goal and two assists during Argentina's 3-0 win over Benin in his farewell match at home on Tuesday.

The match and the build-up to it were filled with emotional moments celebrating the Argentine maestro's extraordinary legacy, with tributes from teammates, football legends and fan

"Targeting of seafarers must end": India reacts after Black Sea vessel strikes leave national sailor injured

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:30:32 GMT

New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): India issued a stern condemnation of a series of hostile strikes on commercial vessels operating in the Black Sea, demanding an immediate halt to targeted maritime violence that directly endangers civilian infrastructure and international seafarers.

In a formal statement released by the Ministry of External Affairs, New Delhi detailed recent attacks involving three target

Portugal jumps into top 5 of FIFA world rankings

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:19:05 GMT

(Photo credit: Maria Lysaker)

Portugal was the only team that moved up in the top 10 of the updated FIFA/Coca-Cola World Rankings on Wednesday, climbing two spots to No. 5.

Brazil and Morocco each fell one spot in the only other changes within the top 10, after each drew a friendly during the just-concluded international window. Portugal won all four UEFA Nations League matches during this window, beating N

"Tried to put brave face, even though I was sad": Argentina's young brigade reflects on Messi's farewell international match

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:48:24 GMT

Beunos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): Argentina's young stars Lisandro Martinez, Franco Mastantuono, and Enzo Fernandez expressed their overwhelming emotions of admiration and sadness following iconic World Cup-winning striker Lionel Messi's final international game in national colours.

Messi signed off from international football in fairytale fashion, delivering two assists and scoring a goal as Argen

"It has been a pleasure to watch him": Luka Modric hails Messi after final international match for Argentina

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:00:58 GMT

Zagreb [Croatia], October 7 (ANI): Croatian football icon Luka Modric paid a heartfelt tribute to Argentina icon and rival Lionel Messi as he concluded his international career with a glittering farewell match against Benin on home soil on Tuesday.

Messi signed off from international football in fairytale fashion, delivering two assists and scoring a goal as Argentina cruised to a 3-0 victory over Benin in Buenos

Indian sailors bear growing toll as another ship attacked off Oman

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:12:52 GMT

Eleven Indians were among 12 crew injured in the tanker strike as risks mount in the Middle East and Black Sea

At least 12 Indian seafarers were injured in attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and the Black Sea over the last two days, including 11 aboard an oil tanker struck off Oman on Tuesday.

The Panama-flagged MT On Peace was passing through the Strait of Hormuz when it

Russia-Africa Summit sets out priorities for Moscow gathering

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:39:22 GMT

Trade, investment, humanitarian cooperation, and technology are among the key issues on the agenda for the October 28-29 meeting

The agenda for the third Russia-Africa Summit has been released ahead of the gathering in Moscow later this month.

The summit will take place on October 28-29. Its program, released b

Mali reclaims rebel stronghold with Russian support

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:27:03 GMT

Tuareg-led separatists, allegedly backed by Ukraine, have confirmed their withdrawal from Kidal

Malian troops backed by Russian forces have retaken the northern separatist stronghold of Kidal, the government has announced, reversing the loss of the strategic town during a coordinated rebel and jihadist offensive in April.

The transitional authorities said troops consolidated their positions

Mali reclaims rebel stronghold with Russian support

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:27:03 GMT

Tuareg-led separatists, allegedly backed by Ukraine, have confirmed their withdrawal from Kidal

The transitional authorities said troops consolidated their positions

Mali reclaims rebel stronghold with Russian support (VIDEO)

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:27:03 GMT

Tuareg-led separatists, allegedly backed by Ukraine, have confirmed their withdrawal from Kidal

Indian Embassy in Romania assists 3 nationals rescued from Black Sea vessel

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:05:17 GMT

Bucharest [Romania], October 7 (ANI): Providing a detailed overview of the unfolding situation, the Indian Embassy in Romania has stepped in to assist three Indian nationals who were recently rescued from the vessel MV ROYAD MAMMADOV in the Black Sea.

Sharing updates regarding the rescue mission and the well-being of the citizens, the Embassy of India in Romania posted on X, 'The Embassy representative today visi

Indian Embassy in Romania assists 3 nationals rescued from Black Sea vessel after drone attack

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:04:39 GMT

Sharing updates regarding the rescue mission and the well-being of the citizens, the Embassy of India in Romania posted on X, 'The Embassy

River Plate names Lionel Messi Honorary Member as Argentine icon bids farewell to international football

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:03:51 GMT

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): River Plate honoured football icon Lionel Messi by naming him an Honorary Member of the club, as the Argentine superstar bids farewell to international football following his illustrious career with the national team.

Messi received a commemorative membership card, a plaque and a special River Plate jersey bearing his name in recognition of his illustrious football caree

Lionel Messi ends Argentina career with goal, 2 assists in tear-filled farewell

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:40:32 GMT

(Photo credit: Julian Leshay Guadalupe)

Global soccer superstar Lionel Messi met the moment, contributing to all three goals in his final appearance for Argentina's national team, a 3-0 exhibition victory over Benin on Tuesday in Buenos Aires.

Emotions were high even before Messi, 39, took the field at Estadio Monumental, where a sold-out crowd chanted his name and sang to him through his 208th match repres

"Playing for Argentina the most beautiful thing": Messi bids emotional farewell to national team

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 05:31:21 GMT

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): Lionel Messi expressed deep gratitude and emotion after his farewell match for Argentina, saying that representing the national team was the most beautiful experience of his career.

He reflected on two decades of dedication, acknowledging that stepping away from the team would be painful and admitting he wished he could continue playing for Argentina for the rest o

FC Barcelona hails Messi's Argentina legacy as icon bids farewell to international football

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:59:05 GMT

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): As Argentina icon Lionel Messi bids farewell to international football, FC Barcelona celebrated Messi's remarkable international career, recalling his gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and his historic achievements with Argentina.

The club congratulated Messi for his lasting impact and for making the iconic Argentina jersey even more legendary.

"From th

"A pleasure to have been part of your story": Ronaldinho's emotional farewell message to Messi

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 04:30:40 GMT

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): As Argentina icon Lionel Messi bids farewell to international football, Brazilian legend Ronaldinho paid heartfelt tribute to the star footballer.

Ronaldinho praised Messi's extraordinary career and said he was proud to have been part of his journey from the beginning.

He highlighted Messi's contribution to Argentina's World Cup triumph, his dedication

Messi bids emotional farewell to Argentina with a goal, two assists in 3-0 win over Benin

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 03:03:48 GMT

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 7 (ANI): Lionel Messi signed off from international football in fairytale fashion, delivering two assists and scoring a goal as Argentina cruised to a 3-0 victory over Benin in Buenos Aires on Tuesday night.

In what was billed as Messi's final appearance for Argentina, the legendary forward produced another masterclass to cap a remarkable international career and leave the

(SP)ARGENTINA-BUENOS AIRES-FOOTBALL-FRIENDLY MATCH-ARGENTINA VS BENIN

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 02:16:12 GMT

(261007) -- BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 7, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Lionel Messi of Argentina warms up before a football friendly match between Argentina and Benin at the Monumental Stadium in Buenos Aires, capital of Argentina, on Oct. 6, 2026. The match marked Lionel Messi's final appearance for the Argentina national football team. (Photo by Martin Zabala/Xinhua)

Embassy officials in Romania meet Indians rescued from vessel attacked in Black Sea; one undergoing treatment

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:57:30 GMT

Bucharest [Romania], October 7 (ANI): Embassy officials in Romania on Tuesday (local time) met the three Indian nationals rescued from commercial vessel MV ROYAD MAMMADOV after it was attacked in the Black Sea on Monday, with two of them accommodated at a hotel and the third undergoing treatment at the County Hospital in Constana.

All three are in stable condition, the Embassy of India in Romania said.

Messi receives honorary doctorate from University of Beunos Aires ahead of farewell international match

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:22:54 GMT

Beunos Aires [Argentina], October 6 (ANI): Argentina football icon Lionel Messi was honoured with an honorary doctorate by the University of Beunos Aires ahead of his farewell international match against Benin on Tuesday.

Messi, who had announced his retirement from international football on September 1, will be stepping in international colours one final time on home soil against Benin on Tuesday.

The offi

"Won't be marking Messi, he's a legend": Benin international Tijani ahead of Argentine's farewell international match

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:20:21 GMT

Buenos Aires [Argentina], October 6 (ANI): Benin footballer Tijani Mohamed, who will be facing legendary Lionel Messi in the icon's last-ever international game for Argentina, made a heartwarming statement ahead of the game, saying that they would not be man-marking Messi and hoping that three-time world champions win the game.

Messi, who had announced his retirement from international football on September

"Thank you for making me love football even more...": Neymar's note to Messi ahead of icon's final int'l match

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:57:12 GMT

Brasilia [Brazil], October 7 (ANI): Brazil football legend Neymar Jr penned an emotional note for Argentina football icon Lionel Messi as the 2022 FIFA World Cup-winning skipper prepares for his farewell international match.

Messi, who had announced his retirement from international football on September 1, will be stepping into international colours one final time on home soil against Benin on Tuesday.

Pos

India condemns attack on commercial vessel in Black Sea which injured 3 nationals, reiterates call for "dialogue and diplomacy"

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:32:38 GMT

New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): India on Tuesday condemned the attack on commercial vessel MV ROYAD MAMMADOV in the Black Sea, in which two foreign seafarers were killed and some crew members, including three Indian nationals, were injured, and reiterated its call for 'dialogue and diplomacy' to bring an end to ongoing conflicts.

In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the i

Kenya confirms first Ebola case after patient dies

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:09:01 GMT

The Health Ministry has said it is tracing 23 passengers and four crew members who were on the same flight as the patient

Kenya has confirmed its first Ebola case after a citizen returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) died in a Nairobi hospital, extending a regional outbreak that has killed more than 4,000 people.

In a statement on Tuesday, Health Minister Aden Duale sai

India calls for "immediate cessation of attacks" after strike on commercial vessel in Strait of Hormuz injures 12 of 17 nationals

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:41:23 GMT

New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): India on Tuesday expressed stern condemnation of the projectile strike on a Panama-flagged commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, which injured 12 of the 19 crew members, of whom 17 were Indian nationals, calling for immediate cessation of attacks against civilian infrastructure and seafarers.

In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs noted that 11 of

India calls for "immediate cessation of attacks" after strike on commercial vessel in Strait of Hormuz injures 11 of 17 nationals

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:41:08 GMT

In an official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs noted that 11 of

Nigerian military plane crash leaves 32 dead (VIDEO)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:51:15 GMT

The ATR-42 was carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members when it went down in southwestern Ondo State

Thirty-two people were killed when a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in southwestern Nigeria on Monday, authorities said on Tuesday. The aircraft was carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members.

The A

Nigerian military plane crash leaves 32 dead

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:51:15 GMT

The ATR-42 was carrying 25 passengers and seven crew members when it went down in southwestern Ondo State

The ATR-42 was flying from Benin City to Lagos when air traffic controllers lost conta

Nigerian military plane crash leaves 25 dead (VIDEO)

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:51:15 GMT

The ATR-42 was carrying 20 passengers and five crew members when it went down in southwestern Ondo State

Twenty-five people were killed when a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in southwestern Nigeria on Monday, the military said on Tuesday, revising down an earlier government figure of 32.

The air force said

Nigerian military plane crash leaves 25 dead

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:51:15 GMT

The ATR-42 was carrying 20 passengers and five crew members when it went down in southwestern Ondo State

Twenty-five people were killed when a Nigerian Air Force aircraft crashed in southwestern Nigeria on Monday, the military said on Tuesday, revising down an earlier government figure of 32.

The air force said the ATR-42 was carrying 20 passengers and five crew members and that there were

Nigerian President Tinubu declares three-day national mourning after Air Force jet crash kills 32

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:58:00 GMT

Abuja [Nigeria], October 6 (ANI): Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday (local time) declared three days of national mourning following the crash of a Nigerian Air Force (NAF) ATR-42 jet in Ondo State that killed 32 people, including Chief of the Air Staff Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke.

Tinubu also directed that flags be flown at half-mast across the country in honour of the Air Force personnel w

All three Indians safe after commercial vessel attacked in Black Sea; 2 foreign nationals killed

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:29:45 GMT

Bucharest [Romania], October 6 (ANI): A commercial vessel carrying three Indian nationals came under attack in the Black Sea, with all three Indians reported safe and receiving medical attention, while two foreign nationals were killed and some crew members were injured in the incident, the Embassy of India in Romania said on Monday (local time).

The vessel, MV ROYAD MAMMADOV, was attacked in the Black Sea, follo

Gujarat to install rooftop solar systems on 15,000 govt buildings, target 65 MW additional capacity

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:07:33 GMT

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], October 5 (ANI): Gujarat is expanding its clean-energy programme by installing grid-connected rooftop solar systems across government buildings, with the state targeting 15,000 additional buildings during the current financial year, Climate Change Minister Arjun Modhwadia said.

The programme, implemented by the Gujarat Energy Development Agency (GEDA) under the Climate Change Depart

Frances seafood problem starts elsewhere

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:01:11 GMT

On March 6, 2024, Pascal Goumain, the president of Saumon de France, was presenting his companys salmon pens in Cherbourg as part of Francesfoodfuture. In an interview, Goumain described plans to adapt the farm toclimate changeand pointed to official backing for expansion. The French Ministry ofAgricultureset an objective to farm 20,000 tonnes of salmon in France by 2030, Goumain said. The promise of fish farming, he a

Niger's Junta Tightens Its Grip on Free Expression

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:57:32 GMT

A lawyer in Niger faces prosecution over comments about the army on social media while a prominent journalist and critic of the country's military junta is being held in secret, with authorities refusing to identify his alleged offense. These cases together highlight a broadening crackdown in Niger, where the space for free expression is shrinking by the day.

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Senegal postpones school reopening after deadly floods

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:02:03 GMT

A horse-drawn cart transports passengers through a flooded street in Dakar, Senegal, October 5, 2026. /VCG

Senegal has postponed the start of the new school year nationwide following heavy rains and flooding that have claimed several lives in recent days.

The West African country experienced torrential rain from Friday to Monday, flooding several regions and paralyzing parts of the capital Da

Africa CDC urges heightened regional preparedness as Ebola cases reach 8,750

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:45:30 GMT

ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has called for strict regional preparedness to avert further spread of the ongoing Ebola outbreak, as the number of confirmed cases has reached 8,750 alongside a mounting death toll.

Addressing an online press briefing on Thursday evening, Wessam Mankoula, an Africa CDC official, lauded Kenya's preparedness and ong

Messi says 'everything is done' after Argentina farewell

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:17:30 GMT

BUENOS AIRES, Oct. 8 (Xinhua) -- Lionel Messi expressed gratitude to Argentina's fans on Thursday as he confirmed his decision to retire from international football will not be reversed.

The 39-year-old marked his 208th and final appearance for Argentina by scoring his 126th goal in a 3-0 friendly win over Benin on Tuesday.

"Everything has been said. And now, everything is done," he said in a social media

Nigerian troops kill over 25 ISWAP terrorists in counter-offensive

Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:15:21 GMT

ABUJA, Oct. 7 (Xinhua) -- Nigerian troops killed more than 25 suspected members of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) terrorist group while repelling a coordinated multi-directional attack on special forces in the country's northeastern Borno State, the military said Wednesday.

Mohammed Goni, spokesman for the military-led joint task force for Operation Hadin Kai in northeastern Nigeria, said in a st

3rd LD-Writethru: Nigeria declares 3-day mourning for 32 military personnel killed in plane crash

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:15:25 GMT

ABUJA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria has declared a three-day national mourning beginning Tuesday for the 32 Air Force personnel who were killed when a military aircraft crashed in the country's southwestern Ondo State on Monday.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu, while declaring the mourning period late Monday, also directed that the national flag be flown at half-mast across the country to pay respect for the victim

Senegal : aprs la dette cachee, quel role pour le FMI ?

Tue, 06 Oct 2026 02:25:14 GMT

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Le Senegal se trouve devant un paradoxe historique. Aprs avoir decouvert que sa dette etait bien plus elevee que les chiffres officiellement communiques, le pays s'apprte accepter un nouveau

African telecom regulators call for strong AI governance to mitigate risks

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:46:04 GMT

NAIROBI, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- The development and adoption of emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) in Africa must be anchored in sound policy and legal guardrails to mitigate potential societal risks, telecom regulators said Monday.

Speaking at a meeting of Africa's information and communications technology (ICT) regulatory bodies running through Friday in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital, David Mugo

US migrant flights to Liberia evoke troubling history of sending people deemed unwanted to the West African nation

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 06:59:53 GMT

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The Supreme Court's recent decision to temporarily allow the United States to resume deporting migrants to third-country destinations could see the resumption of flights to Liberia.

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Climate change driving child marriages, teen pregnancies: report

Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:36:29 GMT

Climate disasters such as floods, droughts, cyclones, and extreme heat are destroying the health and education services girls depend on while also forcing families to marry off young daughters as a "survival strategy",Plan Internationalsaid.

The charity's report (Change Her Forecast, the State of the World's Girls 2026) was based on interviews with 5,000 girls and young women aged between 15 and 24 in Bangladesh,

Video shows armed man fire more than 130 rounds in standoff with Nevada officers

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:03:03 GMT

Video shows armed man fire more than 130 rounds in standoff with Nevada officers

Bodycam shows suspect point gun at Portland officers, leading to shooting that fatally wounded K-9

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:40:45 GMT

Bodycam shows suspect point gun at Portland officers, leading to shooting that fatally wounded K-9

Trump administration sues Denver over its mask ban for ICE agents

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:37:33 GMT

Trump administration sues Denver over its mask ban for ICE agents

Indian banks' Q2FY27 earnings seen rising 11%; FCNR deposits may weigh on margins- Kotak

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:33:26 GMT

Indian banks' Q2FY27 earnings seen rising 11%; FCNR deposits may weigh on margins- Kotak

Bodycam Video Shows Boy, 6, Cursing At Officers After Shooting Virginia Teacher UK Crime

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 08:01:44 GMT

Bodycam Video Shows Boy, 6, Cursing At Officers After Shooting Virginia Teacher UK Crime

Week of Sept 28 Evening News Ratings- Gains for NBC and CBS

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:40:49 GMT

Week of Sept 28 Evening News Ratings- Gains for NBC and CBS

McCanns Tyler Turnbull Named WPP Creative Global CEO

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:40:04 GMT

McCanns Tyler Turnbull Named WPP Creative Global CEO

How Bacard and AMC Resurrected the Crypt Keeper After 30 Years

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:39:47 GMT

How Bacard and AMC Resurrected the Crypt Keeper After 30 Years

Walmart Adds One-Hour Express Pickup Ahead Of Holidays

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:39:20 GMT

Walmart Adds One-Hour Express Pickup Ahead Of Holidays

Reinventing Retail Icons- Ken Ohashi and Marisa Thalberg on Making Legacy Brands Relevant

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:39:07 GMT

Reinventing Retail Icons- Ken Ohashi and Marisa Thalberg on Making Legacy Brands Relevant

Jay Askinasi to Lead Skydance Ad Sales, WBD Ad Leaders Exit After Merger

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:38:55 GMT

Jay Askinasi to Lead Skydance Ad Sales, WBD Ad Leaders Exit After Merger

Starbucks Is Reportedly Eyeing Chipotle, But The Burrito Chain May Be More Than It Can Chew

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:38:45 GMT

Starbucks Is Reportedly Eyeing Chipotle, But The Burrito Chain May Be More Than It Can Chew

Oura Wants Wellness to Mean More Than a Personal Best

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:38:45 GMT

Oura Wants Wellness to Mean More Than a Personal Best

At AWNY and Jupiter Fest, Future of Content, Agentic Ads, Open Web Anxieties Steal the Show

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 05:38:31 GMT

At AWNY and Jupiter Fest, Future of Content, Agentic Ads, Open Web Anxieties Steal the Show

Chef de San Diego vivi 14 aos con identidad falsa mientras era buscado por secuestro

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:06:27 GMT

Chef de San Diego vivi 14 aos con identidad falsa mientras era buscado por secuestro

Barrio Logan community gathers to remove racist graffiti from Chicano Park mural

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 04:03:39 GMT

Barrio Logan community gathers to remove racist graffiti from Chicano Park mural

New Georgia police department swears in first chief, will aim to hire 70 officers

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:33:52 GMT

New Georgia police department swears in first chief, will aim to hire 70 officers

Ex-Orleans Parish sheriff Susan Hutson fights 50-count indictment

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:33:42 GMT

Ex-Orleans Parish sheriff Susan Hutson fights 50-count indictment

Grand jury clears Birmingham officer in fatal shooting of man who grabbed officer's TASER

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:33:34 GMT

Grand jury clears Birmingham officer in fatal shooting of man who grabbed officer's TASER

Federal authorities arrest man accused of plotting terror attack on Mall of America

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:33:11 GMT

Federal authorities arrest man accused of plotting terror attack on Mall of America

How Do Americans Engage With News Online? - Pew Research Center

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:03:23 GMT

How Do Americans Engage With News Online? - Pew Research Center

Midterm Vote Preferences by Race, Age and Other Demographics - Pew Research Center

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:02:51 GMT

Midterm Vote Preferences by Race, Age and Other Demographics - Pew Research Center

Democratic Voters More Engaged in Midterms as Americans Are in a Sour Mood - Pew Research Center

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:02:42 GMT

Democratic Voters More Engaged in Midterms as Americans Are in a Sour Mood - Pew Research Center

Skydance says CNN will retain its editorial independence - Pew Research Center

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:02:19 GMT

Skydance says CNN will retain its editorial independence - Pew Research Center

Cost Concerns Dominate as Publics Economic Ratings Turn More Negative - Pew Research Center

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:02:14 GMT

Cost Concerns Dominate as Publics Economic Ratings Turn More Negative - Pew Research Center

Annual adult smoking habits- LGA statement Government Association

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:33:47 GMT

Annual adult smoking habits- LGA statement Government Association

Flames tear through Camden Co. tobacco shop overnight NBC10 Philadelphia

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:03:30 GMT

Flames tear through Camden Co. tobacco shop overnight NBC10 Philadelphia

What do young people around the world think about AI?

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:03:58 GMT

What do young people around the world think about AI?

Religion weekly update, Oct. 7, 2026 - Pew Research Center

Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:02:56 GMT

Religion weekly update, Oct. 7, 2026 - Pew Research Center

South African airline behind low-level flyby stunt cancels repeat display

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:01:42 GMT

South African airline behind low-level flyby stunt cancels repeat display