Category: World

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) made a landmark return to Washington this week, his first visit since the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, an event that had deeply strained U.S.-Saudi ties and which the Crown Prince has continued denying having hands in. The trip was marked by a lavish welcome at the White […]

Armed men stormed a Catholic school in north-central Nigeria on Friday, November 21, 2025, abducting several schoolchildren and staff members, according to local officials. The attack comes just days after 25 schoolgirls were kidnapped in a neighboring state, underscoring the worsening security crisis in the region. Details of the Attack Witnesses reported that the assailants […]

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake jolted Bangladesh on Friday, November 21, 2025, leaving at least three people dead and several others injured, according to police and emergency officials. The tremor caused damage to buildings across multiple districts, including Dhaka, the country’s densely populated capital. Impact of the Quake The earthquake struck in the early hours, shaking […]

The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Rwanda, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Togo (as the African Union mediator), and the African Union Commission on the occasion of the fourth Joint Security Coordination Mechanism meeting […]

A boiler explosion at a glue-making factory in Faisalabad, Punjab province, on Friday, November 21, 2025, killed at least 15 workers and injured seven others, according to local authorities. The blast devastated the industrial facility, triggered a fire, and caused extensive damage to nearby homes, sparking panic across the area NDTV AOL Yahoo News Canada. […]

The UK thanks the Office for the report on the progress made within the framework of the ILO programme of development cooperation in Palestine. We commend and support the way forward described. We note that future budgetary contributions have yet to be determined and will be voluntary. The Palestinian labour market picture detailed in the […]

A fire broke out on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the COP30 climate summit venue in Belém, Brazil, forcing thousands of delegates to evacuate just as negotiators were working to finalize a landmark climate deal. Evacuation and Injuries The blaze erupted in the Blue Zone pavilion area, which houses country delegations, media centers, and the […]

A group of friends sit around a table sharing stories and sipping mead. The men sport beards and the women sip from drinking horns – but these aren’t Vikings, they’re modern-day hipsters. The 21st century has seen a revival of mead, a fermented alcoholic drink made from water and honey. In the past 20 years […]

  There are 450 million consumers in the EU, contributing over 51% of the EU’s GDP through household spending. Although they benefit from strong consumer rights, increased living costs and evolving market practices, especially online, mean that consumer law must constantly adapt. To guide EU consumer policy over the next five years, the Commission has […]

The United States is considering sanctions and Pentagon engagement on counterterrorism as part of a broader plan to compel the Nigerian government to better protect Christian communities and religious freedom, according to a senior State Department official speaking on Thursday, November 20, 2025 US News. Mounting Pressure on Nigeria Nigeria has faced growing scrutiny from […]