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Global risk map reveals countries deemed 'extremely' dangerous including Iran, Yemen and Sudan with Switzerland and Norway among the safest
A new map has revealed the most dangerous places in the world.
Oct 29, 2026
Nigeria’s FDI jumps 148% despite Africa’s investment decline
By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria emerged as one of Africa’s strongest foreign investment performers in 2025, recording a 148 per cent increase in Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows despite a sharp decline…
Oct 29, 2026
PM Modi, Xi Jinping hold bilateral talks during BRICS Summit; India-China border talks, economic stakes in focus
Prime Minister Modi and President Xi held a meeting at the BRICS Summit in New Delhi. This meeting marks Xi's first India visit in nearly seven years. The leaders aim…
Oct 29, 2026
Chicago Marathon: Amos Kipruto, Hawi Feysa win; Emma Grace Hurley runs fastest debut in U.S. history
The top American runners finished seventh in the men's and women's elite races.
Oct 29, 2026
Rethinking Humanitarianism | Grassroots aid is here to disturb the system
How grassroots aid continues to reshape humanitarian action – and what it would take for the formal aid system to truly follow their lead.
Oct 29, 2026
Berlin Marathon winner Assefa finished race with torn Achilles
Berlin Marathon winner Tigst Assefa has undergone surgery in Munich on Monday after finishing Sunday's race with a torn Achilles, her manager confirmed.
Oct 29, 2026
What to Know About Djibouti’s Refugee Crisis
The widening Houthi campaign along the Red Sea is further destabilizing the region.
Oct 29, 2026
We’ve arrested over 80 perpetrators of Afrophobia — SA Envoy
AU Executive Council declined to take up Ghana’s request to place violence against African migrants in South Africa on the agenda The post We’ve arrested over 80 perpetrators of Afrophobia — SA Envoy appeared first on Vanguard…
Oct 29, 2026How the fighting in Ethiopia spread beyond Tigray, in maps and charts - Al Jazeera
How the fighting in Ethiopia spread beyond Tigray, in maps and chartsAl Jazeera Why renewed fighting in Ethiopia's Tigray risks a regional warReuters Addis Ababa explosions: Blasts heard in Ethiopia's…
Oct 29, 2026
Former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam is new Air India CEO and MD
The aviation veteran, who spent more than 36 years at Ethiopian Airlines Group, describes his appointment as a profound honour. He succeeds Campbell Wilson who resigned in April.
Oct 29, 2026
Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say - WSPA 7NEWS
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Migrants deported from the U.S. and detained in a hotel in Equatorial Guinea say that authorities there also have used the facility to quarantine at least…
Oct 29, 2026
Egypt Expels Ethiopian Diplomat as Nile Dam Rift Deepens
Egypt declared an Ethiopian diplomat persona non grata and gave him 48 hours to leave, after Addis Ababa expelled an Egyptian official, in a tit-for-tat escalation tied to long-running tensions…
Oct 29, 2026