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Uganda Denies Ebola Outbreak Claims as Nigeria Confirms Infection
An image of the Ebola Virus Uganda’s Ministry of Health has denied reports of an Ebola outbreak in the country following confirmation of a case in Nigeria. The Federal Government had on Tuesday confirmed a case of the Ebola virus in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Nigeria’s confirmed case comes amid an ongoing Ebola outbreak…

Sudan Gold Miners Killed in Airstrike Near Egypt Border, 72 Dead
Mohamed Ali Hamza, 29, who was injured during airstrikes on a gold mine on the Sudan-Egypt border on October 11, receives treatment in Wad al-Hulaywah, Kassala State in eastern Sudan on October 16, 2026. Days after an Egyptian strike killed scores of Sudanese gold miners on the border between the countries, wounded and traumatised survivors…

Australian Lawmaker Loses Legs After ‘Targeted’ Attack
The independent lawmaker, 65, was standing near the trunk of her car when she was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser on Monday afternoon. Helen Haines, independent MP for the neighbouring electorate of Indi, poses during the Farrer By-Election in Albury, New South Wales on May 9, 2026. Photo by HILARY WARDHAUGH / AFP Australian…

Putin, Xi And Trump May Meet At APEC Summit, Kremlin Says
A combo of China’s President Xi Jinping, US President Donald Trump and Russia’s President Vladimir Putin. The Russian, Chinese and US presidents could potentially meet at an Asia-Pacific summit in China next month, the Kremlin said on Monday. No concrete proposals for a meeting or agenda have been discussed, the Kremlin added and stressed that…

Drone Strikes Across Sudan Kill More Than 100 People
The family of Othman Omar Abdelrazik and Omar Abkar Abdelrazik, who were killed in airstrikes on a gold mine on the Sudan-Egypt border on October 11, receive condolences at their home in Wad al-Hulaywah, Kassala State in eastern Sudan on October 16, 2026. Photo: AFP A wave of drone strikes targeting war-torn Sudan’s army-held capital…

Louvre Blocked as France Faces Widespread Protests Over Rising Cost of Living
Visitors wait outside a cordonned-off area as protesters, including students from the Ecole du Louvre, block the entrance to the Louvre Museum to express their “support” for the high school students’ movement and to denounce police repression in Paris on October 19, 2026, two days after riots and looting occurred on the sidelines of nationwide…

COP17: Over 200 Nations Seek Reset as Global Nature Goals Fall Behind Schedule
Attendees pose for a family photo during the leaders’ summit of the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP 17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), in the Armenian capital of Yerevan on October 16, 2026. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) Nearly 200 nations are gathering in Armenia on Monday for critical…

Trump Says France Is ‘Burning’ and ‘Shattered’ by Immigration Amid Protests
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 20, 2025 shows, L-R, US President Donald Trump in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025 and France’s President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on February 19, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS and Ludovic MARIN / AFP) US President Donald Trump on Sunday blamed immigration for unrest during protests…

US Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion, Highest Level Since 2021
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs the White House on October 16, 2026 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Andrew Harnik / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) The United States budget deficit grew to almost $2 trillion over the past year, government data showed on Friday, reaching its highest…

Nvidia CEO Says AI Will Transform Every Company as Volvo Expands Partnership
Co-founder, President and CEO of US technology company Nvidia, Jensen Huang, looks on during a press briefing in Paris on October 13, 2026. (Photo by Joel Saget / AFP) Artificial intelligence will ultimately become a key aspect of all companies, the head of AI chip giant Nvidia said during a visit to Stockholm, where he…
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