Tinubu Returns to Abuja After Rome Meeting Today

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to arrive in Abuja today following his participation in a high-level global summit on counterterrorism and regional security held in Rome, Italy. The meeting, part of the Aqaba Process, an international...

Chad Powers Finale: Episode 6 Release Date, time, and what to expect from the Season 1 conclusion

Hulu’s breakout sports comedy Chad Powers is gearing up for its much-anticipated finale as the story of Russ Holliday, a fallen quarterback turned undercover sensation, reaches its dramatic end. The upcoming Chad Powers Season 1 Episode 6, titled...

10 Conflicts to Watch in 2025

In these unsettled times, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House looks set to shake things up further. But how does a disrupter deal with an already disrupted world? In the Middle East, a chain reaction set off by Hamas’s...

The Abraham Accords and Sudan’s Global Counterrevolution

On October 23, 2020, Sudan became the third Arab-majority country to normalize relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords. People gather in front of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs building in Khartoum to stage a demonstration against the...

Zanu PF edges closer to a Constitutional coup

Zimbabwe's ruling Zanu-PF party has resolved to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's term of office beyond his constitutional limit, effectively launching what critics are calling a "constitutional coup." The resolution, made at the party's...

TV guide: Where and how to watch the AUSvIND white-ball series

Australia: Foxtel and Kayo Sports India plus Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka: JioStar (formerly Disney Star) United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland: TNT Sports New Zealand: Sky NZ Cook Islands, Fiji,...

9 Countries Where Tourists Rarely Return for a Second Visit

Tourism rarely provides the perfect vacation experience that compels travelers to book return trips to the same destination. While some nations build thriving repeat visitor bases, others struggle to encourage tourists to come back for more. The...

Nigeria’s Boko Haram Rehabilitation Efforts Ignore The Emotional Trauma Of

Since 2009, Boko Haram has waged one of the deadliest insurgencies in Africa. Concentrated in north-east Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin, the group has killed more than 35,000 people and displaced at least 2.5 million. Its attacks on schools,...

Chad: The Specter of Creeping Islamization

In an open letter addressed to President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno in September 2025, representatives of several Christian associations—the Union of Catholic Women, the Young Men's Christian Association, the Young Christian Students, and numerous...

It’s time to elect Naya Young to Tampa City Council

Thomas Scott (L) and Naya Young at WMNF in Tampa, Florida on Oct. 17, 2025. Credit: Ray Roa / Creative Loafing Tampa Bay By the time Tampa’s new District 5 councilperson is sworn in, five months will have passed since the unexpected death of...

Co-creating Resilience: NAbSA’s Operational Framework paves the…

A Framework for Collective Climate Action This spirit of collaboration was at the core of a dynamic session on the NAbSA Operational Framework at IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025. NAbSA, coordinated by IUCN and funded by Global Affairs Canada...

‘One man with God is everything’

CALLIAQUA, ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES — Before I got up to speak, brother Maxwell Ince said a prayer for me. “Lord, I’m not sure what he’s going to bring us, but I pray that we might be attentive.” That’s a good summary of what happens when I...

Trump’s Adviser Dismisses Religious Persecution Allegations in Nigeria

Deji Elumoye in Abuja The Senior Adviser to United States President, Donald Trump, on Arab and African Affairs, Massad Boulos, yesterday, has described allegations of religious persecution in Nigeria as misguided and inconsistent with the...

Trump Adviser Massad Boulos Dismisses Religious Persecution Claims in Nigeria, Backs Tinubu’s Security Efforts

.Describes allegations as misguided, inconsistent with reality on ground .Says terrorism is indiscriminate and affects all faiths and ethnicities in the country .Meets Tinubu on the sidelines of Aqaba process summit in Rome Senior Adviser to...

Trump's tariffs: What's in effect and what could be in store?

US President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: EVELYN HOCKSTEIN US President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an array of tariffs that target individual products and countries. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10 per cent on all...

Inside the crime epidemic of Philippi: where criminality has become a way of life

Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published 1 hour ago 5min Philippi is at breaking point. Violent crime has become a way of life from hijackings and smash-and-grabs to mass murders that leave residents traumatised and fearful. In August 2025, DA MPs Ian...

Madagascar’s Crisis Takes a Dangerous Turn

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: History appears to be repeating itself in Madagascar, a fuel blockade leads to chaos in Mali, and poverty rises in Nigeria even as GDP grows. Sign up to receive Africa Brief in...

Factbox-Trump’s tariffs: What’s in effect and what could be in store?

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a global trade war with an array of tariffs that target individual products and countries. Trump has set a baseline tariff of 10% on all imports to the United States, as well as...

ISWAP’s Strategic Resurgence in Nigeria Signals Emerging Trends in Insurgents’ Sophistication and Limited Statehood

Introduction The security situation in northeastern Nigeria and the Lake Chad Basin significantly deteriorated in the first half of 2025. This is primarily owed to the renewed strategic vigor of the dreadful Islamic State West Africa Province...

Community Events Calendar: Oct. 24 through Nov.1

Time, date, location subject to change. Check veronapress.com for updates. Drug Take Back 8-10 a.m., Verona Senior Center, 108 Paoli St. Help create a safer community by bringing your unused or expired medications to the Drug Take Back event....