Politics Tanzania Prepares for General ElectionTanzania will hold its general election on 29 October 2025, with both the presidency and legislative seats contested. Incumbent President Samia Suluhu Hassan of the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi party is seeking re‑election. The vote is expected to be a key test of Tanzania’s democratic institutions and political stability (Wikipedia). […]
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New York, 30 September 2025 — Artificial intelligence cloud provider CoreWeave has signed a landmark US$14.2 billion agreement with Meta Platforms, cementing its position as one of the most influential players in the rapidly expanding AI infrastructure market. Under the deal, CoreWeave will supply Meta with large-scale computing power through its data centres, which are […]
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Washington, D.C., 2 October 2025 — The ongoing US government shutdown is threatening to paralyse the nation’s aviation system, with the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) preparing to furlough more than 11,000 employees. The cuts, which affect nearly a quarter of the agency’s workforce, are expected to cause significant disruption at major airports including Washington D.C., […]
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More and more electronics are being sold in the EU, contributing to waste generation. According to Eurostat, the amount of electrical and electronic equipment on the market increased from 7.6 million tonnes in 2012 to 14.4 million tonnes in 2022. However, while the amount of total e-waste collected in the bloc also increased during this period, only […]
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Dublin, 2 October 2025 — Ireland’s long-awaited MetroLink project has cleared a major hurdle after An Coimisiún Pleanála granted approval for the Railway Order, authorising construction of the country’s largest ever public transport investment. The decision was hailed by Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien, alongside senior figures from the National Transport Authority (NTA) and Transport […]
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Dublin, 2 October 2025 — Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Harris has convened senior officials to assess the evolving situation following the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla by Israeli naval forces overnight. Several Irish citizens are confirmed to be among those detained. The Department of Foreign Affairs said its overriding concern remains […]
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Abuja, 1 October 2025 — In a national broadcast marking Nigeria’s 65th Independence Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured citizens that the country has turned a corner following months of economic hardship triggered by sweeping reforms. Addressing the nation from the Presidential Villa, Tinubu acknowledged the pain caused by recent policy shifts — including the […]
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Manchester, 2 October 2025 — A violent attack near a synagogue in northwest England has left at least two people dead and several others injured, British police confirmed. The incident occurred in Manchester on Wednesday afternoon, when an assailant reportedly drove a car into pedestrians before stabbing a security guard stationed near the religious site. […]
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A total of 151 children have perished through acute malnutrition in the Gaza Strip since the start of the war – and the majority in 2025 – according to the latest figures from the Palestinian health authorities. Announcing Jana’s death in an online video message, UNICEF Communication Manager Tess Ingram explained that she had been […]
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“There are discrepancies between the progress we see on paper and the reality we observe on the ground which continues to be marred with violence,” said Bintou Keita, presenting the Secretary-General’s latest report. She highlighted progress since the signing of the Washington Agreement between the DRC and Rwanda on 27 June, including the signing of […]
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