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Nigeria: Nigeria's North Central Violence Reveals Systemic State Failure

[ISS] Durable solutions to end deadly attacks in Benue State will remain elusive if the crisis continues to be misdiagnosed.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Tagwirei Tears Into Biti, Kasukuwere

[263Chat] Business tycoon Kudakwashe Tagwirei has launched a scathing attack on former Government ministers Tendai Biti and Saviour Kasukuwere, accusing them of hypocrisy and branding them among the most corrupt individuals in the country.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Leengate Booted Out of Rainham Farm, High Court Orders 30 Days to Demolish Structures and Vacate

[263Chat] A prominent land developing company, Leengate (Private) Limited has been ordered by the High Court to vacate within 30 days land in which quarrying operations were taking place at Rainham Farm after it emerged that the company encroached into someone's property.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Govt Warns of Facebook Embassy Recruitment Scam Demanding U.S.$375

[263Chat] The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Trade has raised alarm over a sophisticated recruitment scam being circulated on Facebook falsely purporting to offer jobs at the Zimbabwean Embassy in Kenya.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Kenya: Ruto Signs Govt Spending Plan for Budget Cycle Starting July 1

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has signed into law the Appropriations Bill 2025, authorizing the government to spend Sh1.88 trillion from July 1 to finance priority programs across key sectors including health, agriculture, infrastructure, and security.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Mothers and doctors in Gaza say formula shortages risk babies’ lives, blaming Israel’s aid blockade

Rights groups say the war and the blockade have sparked a humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip, though Israel says it is allowing in vital aid.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Vietnam braces for end of US tariff pause

A pause on Washington's 46% tariffs on Vietnamese imports is set to expire next month. In Hanoi, businesses have been working to diversify and cushion the impact of the US measures.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Kenya: Ruto Mandates Automatic Tax Reliefs As He Signs Finance Bill 2025

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto signed the Finance Bill 2025 into law on Thursday, ushering in a raft of tax amendments and fiscal reforms designed to streamline revenue collection, ease the cost of doing business, and bolster economic growth across key sectors.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

In bitter duel with Armenian church, PM Pashinyan offers to show he is not circumcised

Pashinyan responded to a challenge by the Armenian Apostolic Church leader's spokesperson, saying he was ready to prove he had not been circumcised.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Strikes on Iran nuclear sites could cause environmental harm

Recent Israeli and US attacks on Iran's nuclear and military facilities could cause long-term environmental damage, including soil contamination.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Despite the fall of Assad, the illicit drug trade in Syria is far from over

When Bashar Al-Assad ruled Syria, his regime was widely accused of profiting from the production and trafficking of Captagon, an illicit synthetic drug that is most commonly abused by users in the Middle East.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN calls for restraint after deadly Kenya protests

The UN is monitoring the situation in Kenya in the wake of deadly antigovernment protests on Wednesday.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Millions remain invisible – but Asia-Pacific leaders pledge change by 2030

More than a decade after Asian and Pacific nations launched a campaign to ensure every life is counted, millions across the region still remain “invisible” – born, living, and dying without formal recognition.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Eighty years on, UN Charter marked by reflection, resolve – and a run

It wasn’t an average Thursday morning in Manhattan. In the early hours, UN diplomats (and UN News) hit the streets in their sneakers – from Times Square to East River – following a route that traced the shape of “UN@80”.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Upcoming elections ‘crucial opportunity’ for Central African Republic, UN top official tells Security Council

As the Central African Republic (CAR) prepares for upcoming elections, the country continues to grapple with a fragile security and humanitarian context, the UN Security Council heard on Thursday.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

‘Our kids cry for food’: Most Gaza families survive on one meal a day

Most families in the Gaza Strip are surviving on one meal a day and one-third go entire days without eating as a result of Israel’s continued bombardment of the enclave, according to the UN World Food Programme (WFP) and partners.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN rights office sounds the alarm over forced displacement in the West Bank

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, including East Jerusalem, are increasingly being subjected to forced displacement and land seizures, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, reported on Thursday.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

DR Congo: Conflict survivors ‘have been through hell,’ says UN aid chief

The conflict-impacted people of the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) urgently need much more international assistance than they are getting today, the UN’s top aid official said on Thursday.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Ukraine: Increasing hostilities displace civilians, limit humanitarian access

Deadly hostilities continued along the front-line regions of Ukraine on Wednesday, displacing civilians and damaging civilian infrastructure, the UN has reported.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Sheinbaum Condemns Violent Detention of Mexican Migrant in U.S.

She criticized the injust arrest of Narciso Barranco, a gardener whose children serve in the U.S. Marine Corps. On Wednesday, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum the “unjust” treatment of undocumented migrants in the United States, saying it reflects the mistreatment of migrants who have long contributed to U.S. society. RELATED: 252 Venezuelan Migrants Mark 100 Days […]

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Two dead in French storms that flood streets and cause parliament roof to leak

Violent storms battered France on Wednesday, leaving two dead and causing unexpected chaos inside the National Assembly.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Over 2,000 join mud ritual in Philippines to pray for global peace

In northern Luzon, Philippines, over 2,000 devotees dressed in mud and banana leaves walked to a church praying for world peace, honoring a WWII miracle.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Serena Williams shares the No.1 value her parents taught her that led to her success

"Some of us might be a little bit better, but we're all really the same," tennis superstar Serena Williams told CNBC Meets' Tania Bryer.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

How Ikea is doubling down on price cuts to attract cost-conscious customers

Ikea shoppers will see price cuts of up to 50% at many of the company's restaurants globally.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Middle East: Iran's Khamenei claims 'victory' over Israel, US

Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei made his first public statement since the ceasefire with Israel. Meanwhile, three Palestinians were killed in the occupied West Bank after attacks by Israeli settlers. DW has more.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump calls for end to Netanyahu corruption trial

The US president says the case should be dropped, prompting accusations of interference.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Trump Urges Congress to ‘Kill’ the Voice of America

His administration accuses VOA of spreading ‘radical propaganda’ and promoting ‘anti-American’ stories. On Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump urged Congress to “kill” the Voice of America (VOA), marking his administration’s second attempt since his return to office. RELATED: Trump Demands Impunity for Netanyahu, Calls Corruption Trial a “Ridiculous Witch Hunt” “Why would a Republican want […]

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Germany defends end to funding Mediterranean migrant rescues

Germany's foreign minister has defended a decision to cut sea rescue funding in the Mediterranean. The move ends support for NGOs there and has sparked warnings of a worsening humanitarian crisis.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Defiant Ayatollah claims victory for Iran after hostilities with Israel, U.S.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei claimed victory over Israel on Thursday and said Iran had "delivered a hand slap to America's face," as he re-emerged after taking shelter in a secret location.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Astronaut becomes first Indian to set foot on ISS

Shubhanshu Shukla becomes the first Indian on ISS as the mission docks with the orbiting laboratory.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Iran’s ayatollah claims ‘victory’ over Israel in first public appearance since ceasefire deal

Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Tehran emerged victorious over Israel and criticised US intervention, highlighting the retaliatory missile attack on a US base in Qatar.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Controversy brewing over Malaysia’s top judge appointments

As the calendar inches toward June 30, the date marking the retirement of Malaysia’s Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat, the nation is gripped by an intensifying judicial drama. Instead of a seamless transition, the top echelon of Malaysia’s judiciary is overshadowed by uncertainty and deepening controversy. Under Article 125(1) of the Federal Constitution, […] The post Controversy brewing over Malaysia’s top...

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

China's fintech giant Ant doubles down on health care with new AI app — and it wants it to go global

Alibaba-affiliate Ant Group is doubling down on health care with a new app, based on artificial intelligence tech that it says could be rolled out overseas.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Liberia: President Boakai Suspends Director-General of the Bureau of State Enterprises Pending Investigation

[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- President Joseph Nyuma Boakai has with immediate effect suspended Mr. Arthur S. Massaquoi from his duties as Director-General of the Bureau of State Enterprises (BSE).

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Liberia: LEC MD-Designate Assures Liberians of Viable, Affordable Power

[Liberian Observer] The Managing Director-designate of the Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC), Mohammed M. Sherif has assured energy consumers that he is ready to be held accountable for results and to work hand in hand with the Senate (Legislature) to deliver the power that will energize Liberia's future.

Published on: June 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica