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The US Vice President is in Israel to shore up the fragile ceasefire after deadly strikes over the weekend. Meanwhile, the UN says the amount of aid entering Gaza is falling far short of what is needed. DW has more.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Prince Andrew still denies claims of sexual abuse from Jeffrey Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre, even after renouncing his official titles and settling out of court. His critics are calling for further consequences.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Governments are curbing civic space, expanding surveillance, restricting dissent, undermining media independence and scapegoating migrants in plain sight. Amid housing shortages, rising energy and living costs, corruption and political polarisation, the far-right has zoomed in to expand its popularity and outreach, writes Shada Islam.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Israeli and Palestinian writers are struggling to articulate the anguish of the devastating war in Gaza. Amid a shaky ceasefire, the authors told their story at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Collective management can and does work in nonprofits, but there are some tricks of the trade to make worker self-managed nonprofits effective in practice.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[This Day] Abuja -- Despite controlling at least 60 per cent of West Africa's $80 billion oil market, Nigeria's cost of drilling per barrel is about 40 to 50 per cent higher than its peers, a report by Deloitte, a global firm which provides audit, consulting and financial advisory services across various industries, has said.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Belize's prime minister says the deal will mean that migrants can apply for asylum in the country.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[This Day] Abuja -- France's Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Mr Jean-NoΓ«l Barrot, has announced a 410 million deal with Lagos state for the enhancement of water transportation, which will see an additional 100,000 Lagosians use the state's waterways as against road and rail transport.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[This Day] Akure -- The federal government yesterday reacted to the 'free Nnamdi Kanu' protests in parts of the country, urging the protesters to focus on the Independent Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) leader's cases in the courts, rather than wasting time on street demonstrations.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Prosecutors say the woman was arrested in Barcelona with around a kilogram of melted-down gold.
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Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[Vanguard] In a bid to raise fresh awareness on oral health in Nigeria, renowned dental practitioner, Doctor Abraham Akinbami, popularly known as "the African Dentist," has warned that the rising consumption of sugar, especially from fast foods and processed products, remains the major cause of increasing cases of tooth cavities in the country.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:A 23-year-old construction worked has been killed after a tornado tore through Val-d'Ois, north of Paris, on Monday, toppling three construction cranes.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[allAfrica] The Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) discourse in Africa has suffered major setbacks over the years due to persistent misinformation about nicotine, which continues to cloud public understanding. At the click of a button or tap of a smartphone screen, unverified health rumours can spread within seconds. Amid polarised policy debates and the absence of scientific voices, particularly from independent researchers...
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[Radio Dalsan] Garowe -- The Vice President of the Puntland State of Somalia, Ilyas Osman Lugatoor, hosted a luncheon for government officials from Mudug Region at the 22nd Farm area, on the outskirts of the capital, Garowe.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Germany player Lena Oberdorf will be out of action for months after suffering another cruciate ligament tear. How is this injury treated, and why does it affect women more often?
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:A staunch conservative, she takes over as Japan grapples with rising cost of living and mounting debt.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:[Premium Times] Terrorists, locally known as bandits, abducted the locals from Buzugu and Rayau villages in the Bukkuyum Local Government Area of Zamfara State.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Illinois advocacy groups are pressing state legislators to pass a package of comprehensive energy reforms that would help the state reach its clean energy goals and could reduce costs for consumers following price spikes this summer. The Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition (ICJC), along with clean energy companies, legislative experts and consumers, are lobbying for the [β¦]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:The towering smokestacks of New Englandβs last coal-fired power plant have gone quiet. Merrimack Station in Bow, New Hampshire, shut down in September, years ahead of its scheduled closure, marking the end of coal-fired energy production in the region. Merrimack Station had supplied electricity to the region since the 1960s. But as coalβs financial viability [β¦]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:The airport, out of action since war broke out two years ago, was due to reopen on Wednesday.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:In late May, as the outside temperature approached 100 degrees, Arizonaβs top water policy officials gathered in an air-conditioned Phoenix conference room. Their purpose that day was to decide whether the state should extend a longstanding drought emergency declaration. The standard indicators β minimal precipitation, low reservoirs, the second-hottest 12-month period on record β were [β¦]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:As U.S. and Western funding declines, aid agencies warn of a worsening hunger crisis in northern Nigeria, where millions rely on shrinking humanitarian assistance.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Letβs get straight to the point β English is one of the most important skills for children today. It opens up multiple doors, it enables them to access a significantly larger portion of information online, and it ensures they will have many more career options in the future. At the same time, online learning has [β¦]
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:The attacker is seen striking the 55-year-old woman with a large wooden stick during the assault in the West Bank village of Turmus Ayaa.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Federal funding that helped rural and urban communities more easily access Wi-Fi has been cut, leaving libraries scrambling for alternatives.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Experts warn that whilst the criminals may yet be caught, the gemstones they stole may never be recovered.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Google fine for violating the EUβs anti-trust laws welcomed by many MEPs, but one warned that the EU Commission's βhands seem to shake when it comes to implementing the law.β
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Nicolas Sarkozy has entered a Paris prison to serve a five-year sentence for allegedly accepting funds from Libyaβs Gaddafi regime during his 2007 presidential campaign β a landmark moment in French and European political history.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Shareholders have raised opposition to CoreWeave's acquisition of Core Scientific saying the price is too low.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Venezuelaβs President NicolΓ‘s Maduro has expressed full support for Colombian leader Gustavo Petro after Donald Trump accused him of drug trafficking and suspended U.S. aid to BogotΓ‘, warning that any attack on Colombia would be considered a threat to Venezuela as well.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:China aims to lead global artificial intelligence by 2030, with its AI platforms now nearly matching US capabilities. But without top-tier chips and free expression, can Beijing really win the race?
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Haimi, killed by Hamas on 7 October 2023, is the 13th out of 28 deceased hostages returned under a ceasefire.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:A new Al Jazeera investigation reveals a massive leak naming thousands of Israeli air force members allegedly involved in systematic war crimes across Gaza, including the killing of six-year-old Hind Rajab.
Published on: October 21, 2025 | Source:Asrani, who acted in more than 300 films over five decades, died this week at the age of 84.
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