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Nigeria: Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate

[Premium Times] "It emphasised that the recalibration of the corridor does not constitute a change in the current moneta...

UN climate change body accused of conflict of interest, Saudi influence

An investigation conducted by the Guardian is raising questions about potential conflicts of interest among experts help...

Pezeshkian to follow Iran's interests on Trump meeting at UNGA — envoy

Kazem Jalali added that US President Donald Trump lies every day about the actions of Iranian officials

UN Chief condemns Gaza destruction, West Bank settlements

In his final UN General Assembly address as secretary-general, Antonio Guterres condemned the killing in Gaza.

China names new Tibet party chief as Communist Party reshuffles regional leadership

Beijing has appointed a new party chief in Tibet as the Communist Party shuffles regional leaders ahead of its 21st nati...

Lithuanian parliament removes ban on deployment of nuclear weapons

The initiative was approved with 99 votes for, five abstentions and 13 votes against

Czech Man Jailed 13 Days for Red Square Protest

Court authorities said the man, Michal Plamenek, held up a sign whose inscription was “aimed at discrediting the Russian...

America’s AI Safety Dilemma and at the Trump-Xi Summit

Washington will not slow its own AI labs. Slowing China’s instead would look like safety policy, but it could cost the U...

Ukraine cannot win drone war — Russian expert

Alexey Chadayev said that Ukraine is wasting a lot of money

The Nations That Don’t Appear on the Map

The most influential media network operating inside a dozen allied countries today has no masthead, no headquarters and ...

Where is the US opening new military bases in Greenland?

At least two new US bases will be established as part of a deal with Denmark and Greenland.

Jerusalem Daily: Israel besieges Palestinian town

Israeli forces have effectively turned the Palestinian town of Biddu into military barracks.

Libya’s Largest Oilfield Hit by New Armed Group Blockade

Crude oil production at Libya’s largest oilfield, Sharara, has slumped over the past day after an armed military group c...

France to supply interceptor missiles for air defense systems to Ukraine — Macron

The French leader added that he discussed this initiative with US President Donald Trump

Edison CEO Warns Wildfire Impasse Risks Higher Customer Bills

Southern California Edison customers face hundreds of millions of dollars in additional costs if the utility’s credit ra...

Ukraine's Interpipe Steel halts production after Russian strike

The company stated that its main production equipment and infrastructure had been damaged

Ex-Rwandan official appears at UK trial over 1994 genocide

Prosecutors allege Vincent Brown incited and directed acts of violence during the early days of the Rwandan genocide.

Climate change has created a meta-crisis in food security, energy and the economy, says Greek expert

Emmanuella Doussis is the UNESCO Chair on Climate Diplomacy and Professor of International Institutions at the Universit...

U.N. Live Updates: Trump Addresses World Leaders in New York

President Trump was prepared to defend the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran in his address to the General Assembly in New York. ...

Guterres delivers 'message to superpowers' in last UN General Assembly speech

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pleaded for “a world built on interdependence” as he made his final address Tuesda...

‘A blatant affront’: Israeli embassy upgrade angers pro-Palestine voices in Morocco

‘A blatant affront’: Israeli embassy upgrade angers pro-Palestine voices in Morocco Submitted by Caroline Dupuy on Tue, ...

Watch: Trump speaks at UN General Assembly

The U.S. "will no longer permit threats to America to gain a foothold anywhere in the Western Hemisphere," Trump will sa...

🔴Live: Trump set to defend Iran war in speech before UN General Assembly

US will ‘live up to’ defence commitments to Saudi Arabia, Rubio says

US will ‘live up to’ defence commitments to Saudi Arabia, Rubio says Washington will stand by its security commitments t...

Trump to tout deals, defend war with Iran in UN speech

The keynote speech at the start of the UN General Assembly High-level week will provide the U.S. President with a big pl...

The UK Budget: what does it mean for growth and security?

Join a webinar for FT subscribers on October 29 and send us your questions

U.N. Leader Uses Final Speech to Issue Stark Warning

António Guterres, the departing secretary general, said a divided world will struggle in the face of wars, inequality, c...

Russia solidifies status as top supplier of frozen pollock fillets to EU market

Russian fish exports to the EU from January to July 2026 totaled 113,000 tonnes valued at $513 million, according to cal...

Framatome secures first contract for higher enriched fuel

Framatome announced it has signed a commercial contract to deliver the world's first nuclear fuel reload with uranium-23...

Lukashenko dampens Trump's hopes for more Belarusian potash

“Even if we wanted to supply (potash) to Western markets, we simply do not have those volumes — everything is contracted...

Bechtel steps away from TerraPower project

TerraPower says it intends to rebid the engineering, procurement and construction contract for the project to build the ...

Spangdahlem: Military aircraft crashes near US air base

The Spangdahlem Air Base is located in the German state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Local authorities said that first respo...

Goldman Sachs in Talks to Buy $37 Billion Credit Firm Palmer Square

Goldman Sachs Group has emerged as the lead bidder to acquire a credit manager that oversees $37 billion as the bank rev...

REPLAY: UN chief Guterres makes final address to the General Assembly

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres used ​his final address to the General Assembly on Tuesday to urge wor...

Eight countries call on Israel to fulfil Gaza ceasefire commitments

Eight countries call on Israel to fulfil Gaza ceasefire commitments The foreign ministers of eight countries have called...

Fed’s Collins Says Rate Hike Will Help Return Inflation to Goal

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said she supported last week’s decision to raise interest rates, ...

CDF reaffirms Pakistan's commitment to bolster defence, security cooperation with France

Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir on Tuesday reaffirmed Pakistan...

Africa: Africa Makes its Case for a Bigger Role on the Global Stage

[Unstoppable Africa] New York -- GABI's Unstoppable Africa 2026 brings global leaders together on Africa's push to captu...

Russia to address in detail objectives of special mil-op at UNGA — diplomat

Speaking ahead of the Russian delegation’s visit to the UN General Assembly, Kirill Logvinov pointed out that France wou...

Guatemala receives first US arms in nearly 50 years

Guatemala on Monday received the first batch of military weapons from the US in almost five decades. It ends an arms emb...