Read more about the article Afghanistan and Pakistan reach an immediate ceasefire accord following Doha negotiations. By Carl Montel
Afghan Defense Minister Mullah Muhammad Yaqoob, center left, shakes hands with Pakistani Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif after reaching a ceasefire deal negotiated by Qatar and Türkiye [Handout: Qatar Foreign Ministry]

Afghanistan and Pakistan reach an immediate ceasefire accord following Doha negotiations. By Carl Montel

Afghanistan and Pakistan have reached an immediate ceasefire agreement following high-stakes negotiations held in Doha, mediated by Qatar and Türkiye. The accord comes after a week of deadly clashes along…

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Read more about the article This may spell volatility for the financial sector and the stock market. By Noko David.

This may spell volatility for the financial sector and the stock market. By Noko David.

A new wave of retail investor optimism could actually spell trouble for the financial markets. Analysts are warning that last week’s aggressive buying spree, following a sharp sell-off on Wall…

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Read more about the article DRC Ex-president Joseph Kabila organizes opposition summit on Kenyan soil. By Ehud Jones.
Former DRC President Joseph Former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila arrives in Nairobi to meet opposition leaders on Tuesday, October 14. Courtesy

DRC Ex-president Joseph Kabila organizes opposition summit on Kenyan soil. By Ehud Jones.

In a bold political maneuver making headlines across Africa tonight — former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has re-emerged on the political stage, organizing an opposition summit in…

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Read more about the article Panic at Kenya ex-PM Raila Odinga’s funeral leaves 18 injured. By Ehud Jones.
Former Kenyan prime minister Raila Odinga

Panic at Kenya ex-PM Raila Odinga’s funeral leaves 18 injured. By Ehud Jones.

We begin with tragic scenes from Nairobi, Kenya, where a state funeral for the country’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga turned chaotic, leaving at least 18 people injured in a…

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Read more about the article EU Expected to Lift Sanctions Against Israel Following Gaza Cease-fire Truce. By Carl Montel.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, earlier this year. Credit: Pascal Bastien/AP

EU Expected to Lift Sanctions Against Israel Following Gaza Cease-fire Truce. By Carl Montel.

We have breaking news from Brussels: the European Union is reportedly set to suspend plans for sanctions against Israel following the recent Gaza cease-fire. The move comes after the U.S.-brokered…

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Read more about the article U.S. officials advise citizens to reconsider trips to Trinidad and Tobago over escalating Venezuela conflict. By Katy Moore.
US urges Americans to reconsider travel to Trinidad and Tobago in new advisory

U.S. officials advise citizens to reconsider trips to Trinidad and Tobago over escalating Venezuela conflict. By Katy Moore.

We begin with a security alert for U.S. citizens in the Caribbean. The U.S. Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago has issued a warning urging Americans to reconsider any travel plans…

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Read more about the article Venezuela deploys Military and Local Militias as naval forces. By Katy Moore.
US Naval Forces approaching Venezuela

Venezuela deploys Military and Local Militias as naval forces. By Katy Moore.

Venezuela is escalating its military posture as U.S. naval forces approach the Caribbean coast. President Nicolás Maduro is mobilizing troops and calling up a militia he claims numbers in the…

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Read more about the article Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns investors about a potential market crash. By Noko David
Jamie Dimon, CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase.

Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns investors about a potential market crash. By Noko David

Today, we start with a serious warning from one of the most prominent figures of Wall Street. Jamie Dimon, CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase, has sounded the alarm about…

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Read more about the article Hamas’s strategy for ruling Gaza depends on keeping its firearms. By Carl Montel.
Hamas Aims To Keep Grip On Gaza Security, Can't Commit To Disarm, Says Senior Official

Hamas’s strategy for ruling Gaza depends on keeping its firearms. By Carl Montel.

As Gaza reels from two years of war, humanitarian workers and analysts say one fact is plain — Hamas remains the de‑facto authority in Gaza, and its effort to hold…

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Read more about the article Rival Nations Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar to Collaborate on Gaza Leadership Following the Israel-Hamas War. By Carl Montel.
Middle East Peace world leaders' summit on ending the Gaza war, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025.

Rival Nations Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar to Collaborate on Gaza Leadership Following the Israel-Hamas War. By Carl Montel.

In a historic turn of events, former regional rivals Egypt, Turkey, and Qatar are now joining forces to take on leadership and reconstruction responsibilities in Gaza following the devastating Israel-Hamas…

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