Category: World

Since 1974, almost 150 terrorist attacks have either taken place in or departed from Paris. The sinister list includes the attacks against the synagogue on Copernic Street (1980), the Jo Goldenberg restaurant on Rosiers Street in the Marais district (1982), the Tati shop in Rennes Street (1986), as well as two bomb explosions on the […]

From there, she and her husband fished, planted crops and raised animals. “I was a very happy person in that little piece of land – that was my paradise,” she says.  Then came the night that changed everything. The rain arrived with thunder and lightning that tore through the darkness, shaking the small houses along […]

Summary: The Irish government has launched a sweeping new housing strategy aimed at tackling vacancy, expanding social housing, and delivering 90,000 starter homes. The plan comes after a year marked by missed construction targets and record levels of homelessness, intensifying pressure on ministers to act decisively. The government will today unveiled its long-awaited National Housing […]

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) nations concluded two days of talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, reaffirming their commitment to Ukraine and condemning escalating violence in Sudan. The meeting, chaired by Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand, highlighted unity on urgent global crises while sidestepping disputes that risked dividing the bloc. Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andriy […]

Summary: President Donald Trump has signed into law the senate funding bill ending the nation’s longest government shutdown, a 43-day standoff that left federal employees unpaid, stranded travelers, and families dependent on food banks. The move reopens agencies and marks the close of a bitter political stalemate. President Donald Trump signed a funding bill late […]

QUESTION:  Mr. Secretary, is it your assessment that Russia does not really want peace? SECRETARY RUBIO:  Well, we can only go by what we see.  I mean, I think they’ve stated clearly what they want is they want the rest of Donetsk, and obviously the Ukrainians aren’t going to agree to that.  So what we see now is […]

Tanzanians took to the streets on 29 October against the re-election of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, in a protest that quickly escalated into violence and death. Harrowing reports have emerged of “families desperately searching everywhere for their loved ones, visiting one police station after another and one hospital after another,” the UN human rights chief Volker Türk […]

Summary: The death of Bode Moses Ologan, a middle-aged man of African origin living in Arlington, Texas, has been confirmed by family and community members. He was found deceased inside a truck on November 7, 2025. Relatives have since launched a fundraiser to support funeral arrangements and his three surviving children. 🚨 The Incident Local […]

Booms and busts are a recurring feature of modern economics, but when an asset’s value becomes overinflated, a boom quickly becomes a bubble. The two most recent major bubble episodes were the dot-com bubble in the United States (1996-2000) and the housing bubbles that emerged around 2006 in different countries. Both ended in recession – […]

Foreign Secretary announcing £13 million of funding to help repair Ukraine’s energy sector at G7 Ukrainian resilience in the face of Putin’s attacks is central to UK and G7 security UK to establish maritime services ban on Russian Liquid Natural Gas UK announces new support to make vital repairs to Ukraine’s energy sector in the face of […]