Paris, 6 October 2025 — In a stunning political development, Sébastien Lecornu resigned as Prime Minister of France on Monday, just one day after announcing his cabinet and only two weeks into his tenure. Sudden Departure Lecornu’s resignation was confirmed by the Élysée Palace, citing “personal and political reasons” amid growing speculation over internal disagreements […]
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Last July, in the remote locality of Butête, in southern Haiti, nine-year-old Jonas* lost his life to rabies. When a stray dog bit the boy on the leg, the wound seemed minor. Like many families living far from any health facilities, his mother was unaware that immediate care was critical. Within a week, the child […]
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Join in the fun on Friday 26 September when the EU celebrates the richness of its languages and cultures through the European Day of Languages. From special events and games to language cafés and hands-on activities, there is something for everyone. This year’s theme is Languages open hearts and minds!, reflecting that learning languages harnesses […]
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Days of violent protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir have left nine people dead, including six civilians and three police officers, as tensions over political and economic grievances continue to escalate. Protests and Clashes The unrest began late last week when demonstrators, led by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), took to the streets demanding […]
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Tens of thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Georgia’s capital on Saturday in one of the largest protests in recent months, rallying against the ruling Georgian Dream party and its policies, which critics say are steering the country away from its European Union aspirations. Clashes and Police Response The protest, branded by organizers as […]
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Geneva, 5 October 2025 — On World Teachers’ Day, UNICEF has warned that 85 million children worldwide are currently not attending school, with the majority living in countries affected by armed conflict, displacement, and chronic instability. Global Education Crisis According to UNICEF’s latest figures, 234 million children require urgent support to access quality education. Of […]
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The full-scale Russian invasion of the country began in February 2022 and “this year has seen intense attacks along the frontline, and massive airstrikes, largely in populated areas,” he told the Human Rights Council in Geneva. “In some towns in frontline communities, nearly all the housing has been damaged or destroyed.” Furthermore, on 6 September, […]
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Dublin, 6 October 2025 — On Tuesday, October 7, more than one million children worldwide will unite in prayer as part of the annual “One Million Children Praying the Rosary” campaign, organized by Aid to the Church in Need (ACN). The initiative, now in its 20th year, seeks to promote global peace through the collective […]
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At least 32% of U.S. mass shooters under age 60 are military veterans, raising questions about post-service mental health care and media silence. A growing body of data suggests that military veterans account for at least 32% of mass shooters in the United States, despite representing a small fraction of the general population. The statistic, […]
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Strong M6.0 Earthquake Jolts East Coast of Honshu, Japan Tokyo, 4 October 2025 — A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 15:21 UTC (00:21 local time) on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) and the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ). Epicenter and Depth The quake’s […]
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