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Australian fugitive being helped by others as manhunt nears second week, say police

Dezi Freeman, 56, allegedly killed two police officers at his rural property in Porepunkah last Tuesday, before escaping into the bush.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Modi hails India’s energy ties with Russia despite US anger

Indian prime minister tells Vladimir Putin their countries β€˜have walked together shoulder to shoulder’

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump’s fawning cabinet and the threat to US democracy

Strongman authoritarianism thrives on sycophancy

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit: Guterres calls for strengthening multilateralism

UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres called for strengthening multilateralism – and appealed for peace in Gaza, Ukraine and beyond – in remarks to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China, on Monday.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Aid effort underway after Afghanistan quake β€˜wipes out’ villages

After amagnitude sixearthquakestruck remote areas of eastern Afghanistan overnight reportedly killing at least 800 people and wiping out villages, UN chief AntΓ³nio Guterres on Monday pledged to β€œspare no effort” in helping those affected.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Guterres condemns detention of more UN staff in Yemen

UN Secretary-General AntΓ³nio Guterres has strongly condemned the arbitrary detention of at least 11 staff members in Yemen on Sunday by the de facto Houthi authorities in areas under their control.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Indonesia: Protests continue despite crackdown and deaths

Several people have been killed as Indonesia witnesses its most violent protests in more than two decades. Demonstrators are angry over lavish perks for lawmakers.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Holocaust memorial in Lyon vandalised with Free Gaza inscription in 'intolerable act'

The three-metre tall memorial was only inaugurated in January to mark 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau extermination camp.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

China Proposes Improving Global Governance Through the Shanghai Cooperation Organization

President Xi called for the earliest possible establishment of the SCO Development Bank On Monday afternoon, Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the β€œShanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus” Meeting in north China’s port city of Tianjin. The following is the full text of the speech: RELATED: Putin Points to China and India as […]

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Storm forces Gaza aid flotilla back to Barcelona port

Organisers of the Global Sumud Flotilla have described it as the largest attempt so far to break the Israeli sea blockade of the Palestinian territory.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU officials criss-cross the globe for trade deals

US restrictions spur Brussels to find alternative β€” and some unlikely β€” markets

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Turkey ends short-selling ban as stocks recover from political crisis

Authorities decide not to extend measure put in place in March after Istanbul mayor’s arrest rocked markets

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Nigeria: Ribadu, El-Rufai Disagree Over 'Payment of Ransom to Bandits'

[Daily Trust] The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, and the former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, have locked horns over alleged payment of ransom in billions to the bandits and terrorists kidnapping people in the North.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Somalia: FGs Minister - We Successfully Completed the Formation of the Northeast Administration

[Shabelle] Muqdisho -- Somalia's federal government officially announced the completion of the establishment process for a new regional administration in the country's northeast, comprising the Sool, Sanaag and Cayn regions, marking a significant step in the country's federalization efforts.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria/Rwanda: World Cup 2026 - Amavubi Start Training for Nigeria, Zim Qualifiers

[New Times] Rwanda's Amavubi are Monday, September 1, starting intensive training sessions at Amahoro Stadium, preparing for the upcoming two World Cup 2026 Qualifiers against Nigeria and Zimbabwe.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ethiopia: Tigray Interim Administration Launches Region-Wide Dialogue - Opposition Parties Reject Process As Illegitimate, Symbolic

[Addis Standard] Mekelle -- The Tigray Interim Regional Administration (IRA) has unveiled a region-wide dialogue initiative, portraying it as a step toward reconciliation and inclusive governance. Yet major opposition parties have rejected the move, questioning its legitimacy, inclusiveness, and intent.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Finnish Court Sentences Simon Ekpa to Prison for Terrorism

[Premium Times] The PΓ€ijΓ€t-HΓ€me District Court in Finland has sentenced the controversial Biafra agitator, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison after finding him guilty of terrorism-related charges.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: APC Sweeps 20 Chairmanship Seats in Rivers LG Polls

[Premium Times] APC won the chairmanship positions in 20 out of the 23 local government areas in Rivers State.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Nigerian Senator Advocates Suicide Prevention Bill

[Premium Times] According to him, the bill seeks to decriminalise attempted suicide and provide a comprehensive framework for prevention, service delivery, helplines, and capacity building for mental health practitioners

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Mob Lynch Food Seller in Niger State for Alleged Blasphemy

[Premium Times] A female food vendor identified as Ammaye was on Saturday evening lynched by a mob in Kasuwan Garba in the Mariga Local Government Area of Niger State.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: NAFDAC Warns Against Falsified Gold Vision Oxytocin Injection

[Premium Times] The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has alerted the public about an unregistered Gold Vision Oxytocin injection 10IU bearing a fake registration number.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Ghana: Govt Moves to Control Travelling Expenditure At UNGA 2025

[Ghanaian Times] The Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, has issued a directive to ministries, departments and agencies to govern Ghana's participation at the 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and all associated events in New York later this month.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Why some countries want fewer public holidays

Some governments have proposed reducing public holidays, claiming it helps budgets and boosts growth. However, counter-arguments suggest that productivity is not just about days worked and that time off is important.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Why some countries want fewer public holidays?

Some governments have proposed reducing public holidays, claiming it helps budgets and boosts growth. However, counter-arguments suggest that productivity is not just about days worked and that time off is important.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Liberia: 'We Won't Waste Time On Negative Criticisms' - Minister Ngafuan Says Govt Prioritizing Bread-and-Butter Issues, Economic Growth

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has said the Government of Liberia (GoL) will not be sidetracked by critics.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Flash floods hit northern Thailand after tropical depression

Heavy rain from the remnants of Tropical Depression Nong Fa has brought flash floods and damage to northern Thailand, with authorities warning of more floods and landslides.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Labor Day 2025: What’s Next for Unions?

Unions have had many organizing wins, but their numbers remain low, and they face new threats. Nonetheless, the building of a more powerful union movement is possible.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

European stock markets are up, Novo Nordisk is among the winners

The major European stock indexes started the week in a positive mood, boosted by good news from the defence and pharmaceutical sectors. Meanwhile, new questions on Trump's tariffs are keeping traders around the world on edge.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nigeria: Rivers Council Polls - Labour Party Demands Electoral, Judicial Reforms

[Vanguard] The Senator Nenadi Usman-led Labour Party (LP) has demanded electoral and judicial reforms to protect the integrity of Nigeria's democracy.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Russia accused of jamming GPS of Ursula von der Leyen's plane during Bulgaria trip

The incident took place during Ursula von der Leyen's official tour of member states bordering Russia and Belarus.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Liberia: Liberia Gears Up for Second MCC Compact Eligibility

[Liberian Observer] Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has disclosed that a team from the U.S. Government's Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) will arrive in Liberia on September 22, 2025, for an official mission aimed at assessing Liberia's readiness to benefit from its second MCC Compact.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Can the ICJ opinion bring climate justice for Indigenous peoples?

The landmark ruling by the world's top court says national climate policies must protect Indigenous and minority rights - but to be effective, it needs to be enforced by states The post Can the ICJ opinion bring climate justice for Indigenous peoples? appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Liberia: Witherspoon's Attack On Finance Minister Sparks Allegations of Proxy War for VP Koung

[Liberian Investigator] Spoon Talk host Stanton Witherspoon called Finance Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan a "bold face liar" over the government's $150 minimum wage claim -- an attack that some political figures now say could be part of a proxy war on behalf of Vice President Jeremiah Koung.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Tories pledge to get all oil and gas out of North Sea

The government warns Kemi Badenoch's plans would "only accelerate the worsening climate crisis".

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Climate favicon BBC Climate

EU chief plane hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming

Ursula von der Leyen's flight en route to Bulgaria was targeted with navigation interference, which the EU says was possibly deliberately done by Russia.

Published on: September 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)