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Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado revived Venezuela’s opposition
(Reuters) -Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, a 58-year-old industrial engineer, was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday. Over the past two years, she has reenergized a politically disengaged […]
Earthquake of magnitude 7 strikes Drake Passage, GFZ says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 7.0 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on Friday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences said. Read full story Date: 11 October, 2025 5:01 am Source: thestar.com.my
Who is Jose Jeri, the young president who inherits a troubled Peru?
LIMA (Reuters) -Peru’s new president Jose Jeri, who vaulted into power late on Thursday after the sudden impeachment of his predecessor, is one of the youngest heads of state globally […]
Guinea charges 60 over deadly gold mine riot
CONAKRY (Reuters) -Guinea has charged 60 people with arson, theft and murder after a deadly riot at the privately-owned Weily Mining firm in the northeastern gold-producing Siguiri region, prosecutors said […]
Morocco’s king urges speedy reforms to boost jobs, rural development
RABAT (Reuters) -King Mohammed VI of Morocco on Friday called for accelerating reforms to create jobs for young people, improve public services, and reduce regional inequalities by giving greater attention […]
White House says substantial US government job cuts have begun
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The White House said on Friday that it had begun substantial layoffs across the U.S. government, as President Donald Trump followed through on a threat to cut the […]
Zelenskiy says Russia waited for bad weather for attack on energy sites
(Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that Russia deliberately waited for bad weather before staging a vast attack on Ukraine’s energy system, adding the conditions reduced the efficiency […]
Blast at Tennessee explosives plant leaves multiple dead, others missing
(Reuters) -Multiple people are dead and several others are unaccounted for after a blast on Friday morning in Tennessee at a military explosives plant, according to law enforcement. Read full […]
Burkina Faso refuses to receive foreigners deported from US
(Reuters) -Burkina Faso has said it rejected a proposal by the United States to take in foreigners being deported as part of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. Read full story […]
Michelle Bolsonaro tamps down talk of 2026 Brazil run as husband awaits prison
SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Michelle Bolsonaro is waving off speculation that she is ready to run for office in place of her husband, former right-wing President Jair Bolsonaro, after he was […]