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Oct 29
Russia is main partner against terrorism – Niger

Russia remains the Alliance of Sahel States’ main partner in counterterrorism, Niger’s minister said Read Full Article at RT.com

Oct 29
Community-level prevalence and determinants of Schistosoma mansoni infection in river-crossing Kebeles of Mizan-Aman Town, Southwest Ethiopia, where mass drug administration targets only school-aged children

Author summary Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease that affects many people in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. It is caused by blood flukes (schistosomes), particularly S. mansoni in many endemic areas, especially in areas where people frequently c…

Oct 29
Beyond Net-Zero Targets: Lisa Sachs on Designing Systems for Decarbonization

Sachs, director of Columbia’s Center on Sustainable Investment, argues that durable climate progress begins with systems diagnosis, not isolated technologies, targets or promises.

Oct 29
531 Nigerians entered UK illegally in eight years – Home Office

The UK Home Office reports 531 Nigerians entered the UK illegally between 2018 and Q1 2026, with most arriving by air. Discover the full data and trends. Read More: https://punchng.com/531-nigerians-entered-uk-illegally-in-eight-years-home-office/

Oct 29
UNICEF: 1 in 5 youths targeted by online sexual abuse

A survey of around 21,000 young people by the UN's agency for children has found that online sexual abuse of minors is on the rise. The internet is not a safe place for unsupervised children and young people — by now, that's common knowledge. Social media pl…

Oct 29
BRICS parliamentary forum condemns Pahalgam attack, calls for UN reforms

The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum took place in New Delhi, gathering legislative leaders from various member nations. Delegates emphasized the need to reform the United Nations for more effective global governance while condemning terrorism and unilateral sa…

Oct 29
Abuse prevention, liturgy central to Vatican courses for new bishops

The program has been a fixture of the Church calendar since 2000, when it was launched by St. John Paul II.

Oct 29
109 migrants dead, 116 missing in boat wreck off Djibouti

At least 109 migrants died, including 15 children, and some 116 went missing when a boat sank off the shores of Djibouti overnight on Oct. 8-9, a U.N. agency said on Oct. 11.

Oct 29
Anti-Government Protests Resurge in North Africa

Amid extreme heat, demonstrators are protesting power cuts—and the governments behind them.

Oct 29
Suspected smugglers on trial over deadliest migrant tragedy in France

Paris trial begins over deadly Channel tragedy, with 14 facing charges for manslaughter.