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WORLD20h agoAfrica overtakes Europe in Catholic population as global mumbers reach 1.422 billionAfrica now has more Catholics than Europe. The Vatican’s latest statistics put Africa’s Catholic population at 288 million, slightly ahead of Europe’s 287 million.Africanews [en]
SCI & TECH20h agoWorld’s Top Cocoa Producer Aims For A Climate-Tough BeanWhile waiting for science to come up with a super-cocoa bean, Amani and others like him have tried to stem effects of climate change by altering how they plant their cocoa trees. The post World’s Top Cocoa Producer Aims For A Climate-Tough Bean appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS20h agoAnalysis: Everyone expects the Fed to hold rates in October. Kevin Warsh could surprise us allInvestors expect the Fed to pause rate hikes in October, but Kevin Warsh's rejection of traditional communications practices and continued concern about inflation leave the decision uncertain.CNBC
BUSINESS20h agoAccelerate Diversified Credit Income Fund ETF declares $0.13 dividendAn ETF has declared a dividend of $0.13. This is a routine financial announcement for investors in the fund.Seeking Alpha Tech
DISASTER20h ago[PHOTOS] Edo Gov Okpebholo Visits Oluku Market, Victims After Petrol Tanker ExplosionGovernor Monday Okpebholo said the disaster could have been avoided. The post [PHOTOS] Edo Gov Okpebholo Visits Oluku Market, Victims After Petrol Tanker Explosion appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
BUSINESS20h agoIn Europe’s tech capital, Irish labor unions are booming amid AI-driven layoffsWith Ireland's lucrative tech sector hit by waves of layoffs linked to AI, the country's nascent tech union has seen a spike in sign-ups from workers worried about their future.Politico Europe
POLITICS20h agoThe CNI accuses Morocco of being "absolutely aware of the irregular entry" into CeutaUn informe de Inteligencia revela conversaciones donde se advierte de 18.000 entradas incluso en una estimación conservadora del "10%" de los adscritos a la llamada en redes sociales LeerEl Mundo
SCI & TECH20h agoSamsung Introduces Galaxy Tab S12 Series: The ultimate productivity powerhouse built for growthPacked into a remarkably slim, durable design with sustained peak performance, long-lasting battery life and the latest Galaxy AI, the Galaxy Tab S12 series empowers users to push their boundaries without limitations The post Samsung Introduces Galaxy Tab S12 Series: The ultimate productivity powerhouse built for growth appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
POLITICS20h agoZelensky hails "real leaders" in Europe, blasts Trump's diesel deal with RussiaUkrainian ​President Volodymyr Zelensky took aim on Friday at US President Donald Trump's diesel deal with Russia and welcomed the prospect of European allies stepping up their role in talks, calling Moscow's stance a "parody" of peace negotiations. At a European Union summit in Brussels, Zelenskiy said Russia did not want peace. He added that Ukraine was still experiencing disruptions to the SpaceX Starshield satellite system. FRANCE 24's Europe Editor Armen Georgian reports from Brussels.France 24 [en]
POLITICS20h agoScottish government set to drop opposition to new oil and gas fieldsThe SNP has had a long-standing “presumption against” new oil fields.Politico Europe
WORLD20h agoBellingham agrees new deal at Real MadridReal Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has agreed a new five-year contract that would keep him at the club until 2031, Sky Sports reports, citing Spanish newspaper AS. The post Bellingham agrees new deal at Real Madrid appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT20h agoPope asks Putin for truce for city of OleshkyHoly See's commitment to peace reaffirmedANSA [en]
POLITICS20h agoFrance braces for massive protests: Yellow Vests to join students on SaturdayFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERBREAKING20h agoGaza malnutrition and starvation at ‘catastrophic’ levels: Health MinistryAl Jazeera [en]
POLITICS20h agoItaly prolongs Schengen suspension with Spain, talks loomItaly has extended by another week ​its suspension of the European Union's border-free travel arrangements with Spain over a surge in migrant arrivals in Ceuta in late July, ​an ‌Italian government source said on Friday. A ⁠Spanish government spokesperson said the interior ministers of both countries would work over ‌the coming week on lifting the border controls.France 24 [en]
POLITICS20h agoREPLAY: Ukraine's Zelensky holds presser in BrusselsUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday urged European leaders to maintain their support for Kyiv and warned against easing sanctions on Russia. Speaking to reporters at the European summit in Brussels, Zelensky said that ending the war remained Ukraine’s priority but accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of having no genuine interest in negotiations. He also criticised a US deal involving Russian diesel, arguing that easing restrictions could allow Moscow to reap financial benefits and pave the way for broader sanctions relief. Watch the replay.France 24 [en]
WORLD20h agoThe Sívori Museum auction sold 28 works and set a record: US$14,500 for a piece by Gabriel ChaileArtists, collectors, and gallerists participated in the auction of the Friends of the Sívori Museum Association. Works by Gabriel Chaile, Elba Bairon, and Mirtha Dermisache were sold, raising thousands of dollars.Clarín
WORLD20h agoNoah Centineo says he loved "Minecraft" so much, he joined the cast of "Street Fighter"Former teen heartthrob Noah Centineo stars in video game adaptation "Street Fighter." Centineo spoke with Nate Burleson about why he joined the project.CBS News
HEALTH20h agoVatican releases first images of Pope Leo XIV since his surgeryDoctors says the 71-year-old pontiff is showing steady improvement since having part of his right lung removed on Tuesday.Africanews [en]
HEALTH20h agoPope Leo: first images released since cancer surgeryPontiff showing ‘steady improvement’ after surgery, doctors sayIrish Times World
POLITICS20h agoPhone call between pope and PutinTook place this afternoon says VaticanANSA [en]
POLITICS20h agoTalarico compares campaign to biblical DavidDemocrat James Talarico compared his campaign to biblical figure David, saying he was “going up against our own Goliaths,” ahead of his battleground contest against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in November’s elections. “We are going up against our own Goliaths, those billionaire mega-donors, those corporate PACs, the entire Washington, D.C., establishment,” Talarico said at…The Hill
POLITICS20h agoNigeria had records of only 40,000 expatriates when we took over – Tunji-OjoMinister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, has disclosed that when he assumed office about three years ago, official records showed only about 40,000 expatriates working in Nigeria, a figure he said was impossible for a country of 200 million people. The post Nigeria had records of only 40,000 expatriates when we took over – Tunji-Ojo appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
CONFLICT20h agoMedia reports: Drones strike one of Russia's largest chemical plants in Siberia, 3,000 km from Ukrainian borderOn Friday, October 16, drones attacked an industrial facility in the Surgut District of the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (KhMAO) in Russia.Ukrinform [en]