September 10, 2025 🇪🇺 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has announced a series of proposed actions aimed at curbing Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, describing the humanitarian situation as “catastrophic” during her annual State of the Union address to the European Parliament. Von der Leyen outlined a “package of measures” that includes suspending […]
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The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published a new Revision of the Easy Access Rules for Continuing Airworthiness (EAR for CAW). Revision from September 2025 of the EAR for CAW includes Corrigendum II to ED Decision 2023/019/R, as regards the review of Part-66 and the introduction of new training methods and new teaching technologies. The EAR […]
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Date: September 10, 2025 Business & Macro 🇰🇪 Cyber Heist Exposes Kenya’s Banking Vulnerabilities Hackers stole over $12 million from Kenyan banks in 2024, the Central Bank of Kenya has revealed. This marks the largest digital theft in the country’s history, raising fresh concerns about cybersecurity readiness in the financial sector. 🇹🇿 Tourism Surges in […]
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September 10, 2025 🇮🇪 Taoiseach Micheál Martin has issued a strong statement condemning Israel’s airstrike in Doha, Qatar, calling it a “flagrant violation” of the Gulf state’s sovereignty and a threat to regional stability. The attack, which targeted senior Hamas leaders meeting to discuss ceasefire proposals, killed six individuals including the son of Hamas’s chief […]
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🇰🇪 Kenya is preparing to launch a groundbreaking $1 billion debt-for-food swap by March 2026, aimed at easing its debt burden while addressing widespread food insecurity. The initiative, outlined in a Finance Ministry document, would allow Kenya to restructure part of its existing debt in exchange for commitments to invest in food security programs. Negotiations […]
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September 10, 2025 📈 The Irish Government has published its Action Plan on Competitiveness and Productivity, outlining 85 targeted measures—26 of which are designated as priorities—to strengthen Ireland’s economic resilience amid global uncertainty. Taoiseach Micheál Martin, Tánaiste Simon Harris, and Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke jointly announced the plan, describing it as […]
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🇮🇪 Taoiseach Micheál Martin has issued a strong condemnation of Russia following an incursion into Polish airspace by Russian drones, calling the act “reckless and unprecedented.” The statement, released Monday by the Department of the Taoiseach, emphasized Ireland’s unwavering support for Poland’s sovereignty. “This was a stark reminder of the threat posed by Russia to […]
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September 10, 2025 📢 A coalition of press freedom organizations has called on Turkish authorities to dismiss charges against investigative journalist Furkan Karabay, citing concerns over press suppression and misuse of counter-terrorism laws. Karabay, arrested in mid-May, has spent over 100 days in pre-trial detention. He faces six to fifteen years in prison under charges […]
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🌐 At the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council held Monday, the United Nations condemned escalating global violence and the spread of pro-war propaganda, with particular concern over the intensifying conflict in Ukraine. UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk reported that July marked the deadliest month for Ukrainian civilians since May […]
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September 10, 2025 📰 The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has called on both the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and rebel factions to cease targeting journalist Tuver Wundi, who has faced repeated detentions and dismissal from his post at a state broadcaster in Goma. Angela Quintal, CPJ’s Africa program director, condemned Wundi’s […]
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