Monday, October 13, 2025

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‘Long and painful nightmare finally over,’ Trump tells Israel’s parliament

US President Donald Trump has told cheering Israeli lawmakers that "the long and painful nightmare is finally over", after helping to broker a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in...

China slams Trump’s 100 percent tariff threat, defends rare earth curbs

China has called United States President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on Chinese goods hypocritical as it defended its...

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuela's opposition leader and pro-democracy activist María Coria Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.Machado, 58,...

ChatGPT image snares suspect in deadly Pacific Palisades fire

A 29-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of starting the Pacific Palisades fire in Los Angeles that...

Delays spread to major airports as government shutdown impacts travellers

There would not be enough air traffic controllers in the tower at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport Tuesday night,...

Spanish police track down, shoot dead Barcelona attacker

SUBIRATS, Spain – Spanish police on Monday shot dead an Islamist militant who killed 13 people with a van in Barcelona last week, ending...

Rare total solar eclipse spreads wonder across United States

SHERIDAN, Oregon/CHARLESTON, S.C. –  Millions of Americans looked skyward in awe through protective glasses, telescopes and cameras on Monday as the first coast-to-coast total...

Ten sailors missing after US warship, tanker collide near Singapore

SINGAPORE – Ten United States sailors were missing after a US warship collided with an oil tanker east of Singapore before dawn on Monday,...

Nearly 500 dead pulled from Sierra Leone mudslide: coroner

FREETOWN – Rescue workers have unearthed 499 dead bodies since last week’s devastating landslide near the Sierra Leone capital Freetown, the city’s chief coroner...

Finnish killings treated as first terror attack say police

HELSINKI/TURKU, Finland – Finnish police said on Saturday that an 18-year-old Moroccan man, arrested after a knife rampage that killed two people and wounded...

Source: South Africa grants Grace Mugabe diplomatic immunity

JOHANNESBURG  – South Africa has granted diplomatic immunity to Zimbabwe's first lady, Grace Mugabe, allowing her to return to Harare and avoid prosecution for...