Sorsogon City to receive up to $40,000 EU funding
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in the Philippines, in partnership with the EU–PH Green Economy Partnership, is offering up to USD 40,000 in funding for innovative…
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Republican Sen. Susan Collins accused by Troy Jackson of enabling Trump’s policies during Maine Senate debate
Republican Sen. Susan Collins and Democratic challenger Troy Jackson clashed in a high-stakes Maine Senate debate, with Collins defending her record on federal funding and Trump…
Louis Vuitton Debuts Minimalist SS27 Collection at Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week concluded with Louis Vuitton’s spring/summer 2027 collection, unveiled in a futuristic, minimalist design at the Louvre’s courtyard on October 6, 2026.
Trump unveils nearly $7 billion to submarine production in deal with Anduril Industries
President Donald Trump and Anduril Industries unveiled a $6.6 billion deal to expand U.S.
Dave Hughes to Stop Speaking at Victorian Liberal Party Events
Comedian Dave Hughes has withdrawn from Victorian Liberal Party events after the party warned his appearances could violate donation laws, citing the need to avoid in-kind service…
Yates to Review Cornell Fraternity’s Handling of Rape Allegations
A civil lawsuit alleges a 2024 gang rape at Cornell University’s Chi Phi fraternity, prompting an independent review led by former Justice Department official Sally Yates and…
Israel Defense Firms Debut at Marrakech Air Show 2026 as Morocco Deepens Ties
Israel’s defense industry made its debut at the Marrakech Air Show 2026, with eight companies including IAI, Elbit, and Rafael showcasing advanced systems, as Morocco deepens its…
Mexico Congress Approves Law Mandating Digital Payments at Gas Stations
Mexico’s Congress approved the Ley de Economía Digital para Pagos Digitales y Electrónicos on October 1, 2026, promoting a gradual transition to digital payments in gas stations…
Beatty’s Lawyers Accuse Justice Department of Withholding Kennedy Center Records
Lawyers for Rep. Joyce Beatty accused Justice Department attorneys of withholding core financial documents and records regarding alleged threats to close the Kennedy Center, while President…
Queenstown Police Pause Search for Missing Brazilian Erika Rodrigues Coelho
Queenstown police have paused their active search for 47-year-old missing Brazilian national Erika Rodrigues Coelho after extensive operations around Coronet Peak.
Donald Trump Blames Mass Migration for Unrest Across France
United States President Donald Trump asserted that the demonstrations stem from uncontrolled mass migration and religious aspirations for control rather than a mere educational…
Forced Conscription Hits Tigray as Pretoria Peace Agreement Shatters
Renewed fighting in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region has shattered the Pretoria peace agreement, prompting widespread allegations of forced conscription of teenagers and adults…