George Floyd: Remembering. Reckoning. Reparations. Restoration.

Remembering This month, on Oct. 14, 2025, George Floyd would have turned 52 years old. Floyd’s murder was so significant and disturbing that two years ago, in 2023, on what would have been his 50th birthday, President Biden issued a statement that...

Chinese Short-Range Air Defense Systems Intended for Chad end up in Hands of Rebels in Sudan

Investigative journalists have uncovered that China, with funding from the United Arab Emirates, transferred the FB 10-A short-range air defense system to the Sudanese rebel group ‘Rapid Support Forces.’ Chad acted as a conduit to bypass the arms...

Full Coverage: Kylie’s Comeback; Kenvue’s Woes

Welcome back to Full Coverage. Thank you again to everyone who is spending time with me each Thursday. Before I get started, you may have noticed that BoF has launched a series of expert briefings like The Kicks You Wear with Mike Sykes, The...

UN chief says women too often absent from peace talks

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a Security Council meeting at the United Nations headquarters on Sept 23 at UN headquarters. (AP) UNITED NATIONS, Oct 7, (AP): Twenty-five years after a landmark UN resolution...

Nigeria launches large-scale vaccination campaign to protect 106m children- WHO

Health NIGERIA is rolling out one of the largest integrated vaccination campaigns in its history, aiming to protect around 106 million children against measles, rubella, and poliomyelitis, the World Health Organisation (WHO) says. According to...

Finland ambassador: It’s important to create ‘people-to-people connections’

Speaking to several hundred people Tuesday (Oct. 7) at the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce annual banquet, Finland Ambassador Leena-Kaisa Mikkola dropped a bit of holiday humor into a speech about serious international realities. “The one...

Running toward opportunity: Nick Abdalla finds a home – and his stride – at UNK

Post Views: 45 Originally from Sudan, Nick Abdalla is a standout runner on the UNK track and cross country teams. (Photo by Erika Pritchard, UNK Communications) By TYLER ELLYSON UNK Communications KEARNEY – His legal name is Nagmeldin Abdalla. In...

How Ghana can secure World Cup qualification on Wednesday

For decades, Ghana’s relationship with major tournaments has been defined by one faithful companion known as the calculator. When it’s not a late winner saving the day, it’s the calculator doing the heavy lifting. Ghanaians have mastered the art...

LIV Golf makes four important executive hires ahead of new season: Report

LIV Golf is gearing up to return for its fifth season in 2026. Ahead of the new season, the Saudi-backed circuit has reportedly made some significant changes to its executive employee roster. According to Sports Business Journal, LIV has hired...

UN chief says women too often absent from peace talks 25 years after resolution

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World Author of the article: Associated Press Edith M. Lederer Published Oct 06, 2025 • 2 minute read United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a Security Council meeting at the United Nations...

Historic Bashford Manor Inn, one of Louisville's oldest homes, heads to auction

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- One of Louisville's oldest homes is headed to auction. The Bashford Manor Inn, also known as The Bray Place, is set to hit the auction block at 5 p.m. Oct. 23, according to our partners at Louisville Business First. The...

Tottenham injury news: Yves Bissouma return timeframe 'revealed after being stretchered off on international duty

Tottenham Hotspur reportedly discover the timeframe for Yves Bissouma's return after the midfielder picks up an ankle injury on international duty. Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma could return from injury earlier than initially feared...

25 years after landmark UN resolution, UN chief says women are too often absent from peace talks

UNITED NATIONS — Twenty-five years after a landmark U.N. resolution demanded equal participation for women in all efforts to promote peace, the United Nations chief said Tuesday that far too often women remain absent. At the same time, sexual...

Tattersalls on Top of the World as Two Most Expensive Yearlings in 2025 Launch Book 1

By Brian Sheerin and Emma Berry NEWMARKET, UK — Sheikh Mohammed Al Maktoum rarely misses Book 1 of the Tattersalls October Yearling Sale and when the ruler of Dubai is present at Park Paddocks it is a safe bet that he will make a major...

Landlocked in Oil: Geographic Barriers, Pricing Discounts, and the Quest for Fair Play in Global Markets

nCa-AI Collaborative Report Landlocked oil-producing countries encounter significant hurdles when competing with their coastal counterparts, primarily due to elevated transportation expenses and reliance on neighboring nations for export routes....

‎Food Security: Agric Minister Seeks Support for Wheat Production 

‎ ‎The Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, has called for stronger partnerships and stakeholders’ support to scale up the cultivation of rainfed wheat across Nigeria. ‎ ‎The minister said the move will help the...

Libya’s east rebuilds while desert migrants risk death en route to Europe

Every week, illegal immigrants from Sudan, Eritrea, Chad, and Niger pour across the border into Libya, which they hope will live up to its name as the “Gateway to Europe”. The Libyan authorities have a choice. Do they do what the French are...

World Food Day shines a spotlight on global hunger challenges

At least 319 million people are battling severe hunger worldwide, a reality that World Food Day aims to confront. In many regions, conflict and climate extremes have stripped communities of reliable harvests and food supplies. Aid groups are...

Adamawa LG Chairmen’s Wives’ Insensitive Trip to Turkey

The trip by the wives of the chairmen of the 21 local government areas in Adamawa State to Turkey, for a leadership training programme when they do not hold leadership positions in government was obviously an act of insensitivity to the plight of...

Chinese FB-10A missile system falls into hands of Sudan’s RSF militants

Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have received a Chinese-made FB-10A short-range surface-to-air missile system. The acquisition follows the RSF’s earlier procurement of the Chinese FK-2000 air defense system and underscores the...