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World

Belgium’s Migration Minister proposes using EU trade and visa policies to pressure countries into accepting rejected migrants

Belgium’s Migration Minister, Anneleen Van Bossuyt, has proposed leveraging the European Union’s trade and visa policies to pressure less developed countries into accepting...

World

Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus announces national elections to be held in April 2026, following the ousting of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate and interim leader of Bangladesh, announced that national elections would be held in the first half...

World

Barbados Deputy PM and Home Minister warn of escalating crime wave driven by synthetic drugs and call for community action.

Barbados is confronting a significant surge in violent crime, attributed largely to the proliferation of synthetic drugs and firearms. Deputy Prime Minister Santia...

World

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announces completion of Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Africa’s largest hydroelectric project, set for inauguration in September 2025.

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on the Blue Nile River, marking a significant...

Crime & conflict

Trump announces 60-day Gaza ceasefire, urges Hamas to accept

President Donald Trump announced on July 1, 2025, that Israel has agreed to a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, urging Hamas to accept the...

Politics

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike Appoints Dr. Udo Samuel Atang as Senior Special Assistant on Administration

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Dr. Udo Samuel Atang as the Senior Special Assistant on Administration....