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US Shutdown: Layoff Threats Amid Stalled Talks

Senior White House officials warned that widespread federal staff cuts could start soon if budget ...

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Saqqara Tomb Painting Stolen, Egypt Probes Theft

A precious limestone artwork has disappeared from the historic Saqqara necropolis near Cairo, marking yet ...

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France’s PM Lecornu Resigns Amid Political Storm

France’s political landscape suffered a major jolt when Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu stepped down mere ...

UNESCO

UNESCO Election: Egypt vs Congo Amid US Crisis

UNESCO’s executive board started voting on Monday to pick a new director-general. The choice is ...

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Kenya’s Private Sector Rebounds with Strong PMI Growth

Kenya’s private sector showed signs of rebound in September 2025, with the Stanbic Bank Kenya ...

Journalists

Journalists in Sudan Face Shelling, Hunger, and Persecution

Sudan’s journalists navigate a battlefield where every story could be their last. In 2025, the ...

Church

Deadly Scaffolding Collapse at Ethiopian Church

On October 2, 2025, a devastating scaffolding collapse struck Menjar Shenkora Arerti Mariam Church in ...

Earthquake

Earthquake Devastates Bogo, Cebu

On October 1, 2025, a strong earthquake struck Bogo, Cebu, causing severe damage. Authorities reported ...

Protests

France Faces Nationwide Protests Over Budget Cuts

On October 2, 2025, the CGT union called for strikes and rallies in over 240 ...

Democrat Trump

Trump Freezes $26B for Democrat States in Shutdown Move

On October 1, 2025, President Donald Trump’s administration paused $26 billion in funds for states ...

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