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World Cup 2026: The 28 qualified teams and those fighting for places
Qatar’s 2-1 win over the UAE on Tuesday night earned them a place at next summer’s World Cup in North America and left the national team’s own hopes of reaching the finals in the balance. After this latest round of international fixtures, we now...

World Cup 2026: The 28 qualified teams and those fighting for places
Qatar’s 2-1 win over the UAE on Tuesday night earned them a place at next summer’s World Cup in North America and left the national team’s own hopes of reaching the finals in the balance. After this latest round of international fixtures, we now...

Comoros, Saint Vincent Join Chorus Backing Morocco’s Autonomy Plan at UN
Rabat – Comoros and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines have once again expressed strong support for Morocco’s Autonomy Plan as the only realistic solution to end the regional dispute over the Western Sahara. The two countries voiced their positions...

Africa: All of Africa Today – October 15, 2025
Madagascar Army Takes Charge After President Flees Madagascar’s military seized control of the country after weeks of Gen Z-led protests that peaked over the weekend. Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina of the CAPSAT unit announced on national...

The Surveillance Empire That Tracked World Leaders, a Vatican Enemy, and Maybe You
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “The problem is the export license, huh? For this we can find a…a way.” It was early June and Guenther Rudolph was in an expansive...

ESSAY: David and Goliath Collaborate in Africa, Africa Research Group, 1969
“Israel has played a relatively invisible but strategically important role in Africa as a servant of the United States…” If there was any doubt that the zionist entity serves as the rabid attack dog of US imperialism in West Asia, the recent...

Cameroon’s Political Future:Election Context and Internal Power Struggle
Even as Cameroonians voted yesterday, 12 October 2025, the political landscape in the country remains dominated not by traditional electoral politics by the intense, internal succession contestsurrounding the tenure of President Paul Biya, who has...

'We base our decision only on...': Norwegian committee on why Trump didn't get Nobel Peace Prize
The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuela's opposition leader and democracy activist Maria Corina Machado, in a move that is likely to send ripples to the White House. US President Donald Trump,...

White House issues BIG statement after Trump's Nobel Peace Prize snub: 'Proved they place...'
Trump had repeatedly voiced his desire to get the award and said he deserved it for "stopping" several conflicts around the world. The Nobel Peace Prize for 2025 has gone to Maria Machado, a democracy activist hailed by the committee as a "key,...

Why Trump Did Not Win Nobel Peace Prize? Committee Replies: 'Decision Only On...'
Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader and democracy activist Maria Corina Machado, a decision that is likely to...
A Global Call for Equity in Mineral Value Chains at COP30
13 October 2025 As world leaders gather in Brasilia for the Pre-COP meetings, more than 150 civil society organizations from around the world are issuing an open letter to Parties to the UNFCCC calling for governments to put transition minerals...

France airlifts Madagascar’s President amid military mutiny
ALBAWABA- France evacuated Madagascar’s embattled President Andry Rajoelina on Sunday as a military mutiny and mass protests threatened to overthrow his government, in a dramatic turn that has reignited debate over Paris’s lingering grip on...

Stop the Harm! Cancel the Debt! Reparations and Just Transition Now!
Join the actions! Global Week of Action | 13-18 Oct Day of Globally Coordinated Mobilizations | 16 Oct Advancing the Fight for Debt, Economic and Climate Justice As the International Monetary Fund IMF International Monetary Fund Along with the...

McCarthy urges Harambee Stars to finish with honour in Abidjan
Harambee Stars' striker Ryan Ogam (15) leads the celebrations after scoring against Burundi/HANDOUTKenya’s Harambee Stars will close their 2026 World Cup qualifying campaign in Abidjan on Tuesday, facing African champions Cote d'Ivoire at the...

The ‘other’ Congo is Africa’s biggest wildlife secret
Earlier this year, Donald Trump admitted he didn’t know “what the Congo is” – and the American President is far from alone when it comes to geographical confusion over the region. Often mixed up with its neighbour the Democratic Republic of Congo...

Globen School shines at 2025 ENJOY AI African Robotics competition
Globen School has once again asserted its dominance in the field of robotics education, emerging with three major awards at the 2025 ENJOY AI African Open Robotics Competition, held at the Accra Digital Centre. This prestigious annual continental...

Messi Regains MLS Golden Boot Lead, And Oddly, Trump May Have Helped
Lionel Messi celebrates his second goal against Atlanta United on Saturday night and Inter Miami's fourth with teammate Jordi Alba. Getty Images President Donald Trump has been highly visible around the buildup to the FIFA World Cup and the FIFA...

TB preventive treatment: Need for choice
As for HIV, there is no effective vaccine to prevent TB in adults: the BCG vaccine only prevents severe TB in children. Before Covid-19 came along, the two most lethal infectious diseases were HIV and tuberculosis (TB). Even though HIV still...

The Price of Morality in an Economy-Driven World
The values that once defined morality are being quietly auctioned off to the highest economic bidder. Across nations—and particularly in societies like Nigeria where religion and culture have long shaped identity—the tension between economy and...

The Week in Women's Football: Lily Nabet exclusive; Champions League qualifying review
This week, we talked with four year veteran midfielder Lily Nabet, who recently moved on loan from Angel City FC of the NWSL to current USL Super League top of the table side Ft. Lauderdale United. She has Persian ancestry and we discussed the...