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President Apocalypse

President Apocalypse

While Trump campaigns for a Nobel Peace Prize, his war on humanity’s only home continues unabated. The post President Apocalypse appeared first on The Intercept.

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia's Army Promises Restraint Amid Fears of New Civil War

Ethiopia's Army Promises Restraint Amid Fears of New Civil War

Ethiopia's federal military says it is handling rising tensions in the north with restraint, as the army chief accuses Eritrea of funding and supporting armed groups.

Oct 29, 2026
Ras Michael honoured as Ethiopian royalty visits Harlem

Ras Michael honoured as Ethiopian royalty visits Harlem

Rastafarian singer and evangelist Ras Michael was a special guest of Prince Ermias Sahle-Selassie, grandson of Emperor Haile Selassie I and President of the Crown Council of Ethiopia, as he…

Oct 29, 2026
Zambian National Arrested in Mumbai With Cocaine Concealed in Body

Zambian National Arrested in Mumbai With Cocaine Concealed in Body

India's Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrested a Zambian national at Mumbai airport after recovering 190 grams of cocaine from capsules concealed inside her body; the passenger had arrived from Freetown…

Oct 29, 2026
Skeptical Science New Research for Week #34 2026

Skeptical Science New Research for Week #34 2026

Open access notables Marine Heatwaves Overwhelm the Buffering Benefits of Marine Protected Areas: Two Decades of Collapse in a Mediterranean Gorgonian, Zentner et al., Global Change Biology Marine heatwaves (MHWs)…

Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia’s Abiy names interim Tigray government and calls for election in six months

Ethiopia’s Abiy names interim Tigray government and calls for election in six months

Tigray region is yet to recover from 2020-2022 ‌war

Oct 29, 2026
NDLEA arrests bizman with 98 cocaine wraps at Enugu airport

NDLEA arrests bizman with 98 cocaine wraps at Enugu airport

The NDLEA has arrested an Italy-based businessman with 98 wraps of cocaine at Enugu airport, weighing 1.510kg, attempting to travel to Europe. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndlea-arrests-bizman-with-98-cocaine-wraps-at-enugu-airport/

Oct 29, 2026
Air India and IndiGo Just Hired CEOs for Two Very Different Global Goals

Air India and IndiGo Just Hired CEOs for Two Very Different Global Goals

Neither airline hired for today’s problems. Air India is trying to make a 600-aircraft expansion look orderly, while IndiGo is trying to ensure its global ambitions don’t arrive before its…

Oct 29, 2026
AU condemns armed attacks on UN peacekeepers in South Sudan

AU condemns armed attacks on UN peacekeepers in South Sudan

The African Union (AU) has condemned armed attacks carried out on Monday on a United Nations (UN) convoy in South Sudan's Jonglei State.

Oct 29, 2026
Communication barriers in perinatal care for autistic women: A qualitative study using the hermeneutic-dialectic circle in Brazil

Communication barriers in perinatal care for autistic women: A qualitative study using the hermeneutic-dialectic circle in Brazil

Autistic women experience increased obstetric and perinatal risks, partly driven by communication barriers within maternity care. Evidence on how these barriers are experienced in low- and middle-income countries remains scarce.…

Oct 29, 2026
Old/New Testament Reading for Sunday October 4, 2026 (KJV)

Old/New Testament Reading for Sunday October 4, 2026 (KJV)

Isaiah 20-22 20 In the year that Tartan came unto Ashdod, (when Sargon the king of Assyria sent him,) and fought against Ashdod, and took it; 2 At the same time spake…

Oct 29, 2026
'Supersized' El Niño could land 'massive blow to communities'

'Supersized' El Niño could land 'massive blow to communities'

A strong El Niño event can significantly impact rainfall and temperature patterns – and this one is set to last until February.

Oct 29, 2026