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U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Health and Financial Concerns

A newly issued U.S. directive could make it significantly harder for foreigners to obtain visas, particularly those living with chronic medical conditions or who may lack the financial means to support themselves. The guidance, circulated to embassies  consulates worldwide, instructs officials to
November 15, 2025

Putin Confirms 700,000 Russian Troops in Ukraine War

Russian President Vladimir Putin has disclosed that more than 700,000 Russian forces are now deployed in Ukraine, underscoring the enormous scale of the ongoing conflict. Speaking during a meeting with parliamentary leaders in Moscow, Putin also suggested that many returning veterans could
September 19, 2025

Ebola Outbreak Worsens as Congo Battles to Contain Spread

Communities in Kasai Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo, are facing fresh fears as the country battles a new Ebola outbreak. Health officials have reported 31 deaths and 48 confirmed infections, with fatalities nearly doubling in just one week. Families are grieving
September 19, 2025

Netanyahu Warns Hamas Over Hostages’ Safety

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has issued a strong warning to Hamas, cautioning the group against endangering hostages currently held in Gaza. The statement follows reports that Hamas has relocated captives to multiple sites within Gaza City, apparently as a strategy to
September 18, 2025

$700,000 Gold Stolen from Paris Museum

Unknown thieves made off with gold valued at approximately $700,000 from the National Museum of Natural History in Paris early Tuesday morning. The stolen items, including several native gold specimens, were reported to be in their natural state, unrefined and mixed with
September 18, 2025

How The Ukraine Conflict Benefits Western Alliances

As the conflict in Ukraine grinds on, Europe is often cast as a defender of democracy and sovereignty. But alternative voices—especially from RT, Sputnik, and BRICS-aligned analysts—paint a different picture: one where European powers are reaping tangible gains from the conflict, both
September 17, 2025

Trump Arrives For Historic Second UK Visit

U.S. President Donald Trump has arrived in the United Kingdom for his second state visit, a first in modern history. The visit is not only a showcase of pomp and ceremony but also a strategic effort to reinforce the enduring “special relationship”
September 17, 2025

South Sudan Faces Corruption Scandal, Political Crisis

A United Nations report has exposed alarming allegations of corruption in South Sudan, claiming that more than $1.7 billion earmarked for road construction projects was diverted to companies linked to Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel, yet little to no infrastructure was completed.
September 17, 2025

Chad Extends Presidential Term Limits Amid Debate

In Chad, a dramatic shift in governance is unfolding after lawmakers in the National Assembly voted overwhelmingly to extend presidential terms from five to seven years and remove restrictions on how many times a leader can run. The vote, held in mid-September,
September 17, 2025

Utah Prosecutors File Charges in Charlie Kirk Killing

Authorities in Utah have charged Tyler James Robinson, a 22-year-old man accused of fatally shooting conservative activist Charlie Kirk during a September 10 appearance at Utah Valley University. Prosecutors filed seven counts, including aggravated murder, obstruction of justice, witness tampering, and use
September 17, 2025

Gunmen on Motorbikes Kill Villagers in Niger

Tragedy struck the village of Takoubatt in western Niger on Monday when armed men on motorcycles stormed a baptism ceremony, killing 22 civilians and leaving survivors in shock and mourning. Eyewitnesses reported that 15 people were gunned down during the baptism itself,
September 17, 2025
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