Gaza peace talks enter third day in Egypt as key US and regional mediators join
New members joining the negotiating table include US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, as well as Qatar’s prime minister.
Nigeria: Ojulari – Nigeria Lost Over 600,000 Barrels of Oil to Pengassan’s 3-Day Strike
[This Day] Abuja -- ·Says 1.68mbpd of crude oil produced in September
Northern Vietnam hit by severe floods as rivers surge past danger levels
Heavy rain has triggered severe flooding and landslides across Cao Bằng Province in northern Vietnam, where water levels have risen rapidly since Monday night, submerging towns and isolating communities.
Eight rugby nations announce international bans for players in rebel R360 series
The eight nations issued a joint statement condemning the new breakaway series, which is expected to launch in 2026.
Protesters in Tunisia mark Gaza anniversary, demand end to ties with Israel
Organizers say the sit-in will continue until authorities pass anti-normalization laws and ensure humanitarian access to Gaza
Detroit haunted house keeps tally of visitors who flee in fear
A haunted house in suburban Detroit is drawing attention not only for its scares but for how it measures them.
Pix of the Day: October 08, 2025
Pix of the Day: October 08, 2025
African Union’s partnership with UN “essential to confronting threats” facing Africa
The partnership between the African Union and the United Nations is vital to addressing the challenges facing African nations, representatives from both organizations told the Security Council on Tuesday.
Hundreds march in Mexico City calling for an end to the war in Gaza
Hundreds of people gathered in Mexico City on Tuesday to demand an end to the war in Gaza, as the world marked two years since the Hamas attack that triggered the ongoing conflict.
Scientists develop vaccine to protect young elephants from potentially lethal herpesvirus
Scientists at Britain’s Chester Zoo have produced a new vaccine that protests young elephants from a potentially lethal disease. Elephant endotheliotropic herpesvirus, or EEHV, can kill animals within 24 hours. The jab will help them resist it.