Madagascar imposes nighttime curfew after violent protests over water and power cuts
ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar (AP) — The government of the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar on Thursday imposed a nighttime curfew following protests, which saw police use rubber bullets and tear gas to quash demonstrations over ongoing water and power cuts. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets to voice their anger over persistent power cuts, which…
Read MoreMali ends counterterror cooperation with France and expels embassy staff
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s ruling junta has declared an end to counterterrorism cooperation with France and expelled five French Embassy employees, according to a confidential letter seen by The Associated Press on Thursday, amid diplomatic tensions between the countries. A note dated Sept. 17 from Mali’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs to the French Embassy…
Read MoreChiefs Star Chris Jones Doesn’t Hold Back on Lamar Jackson
The Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens have a long-standing rivalry in the AFC, as both teams have been near the top of the AFC race for multiple seasons. The Chiefs have been at the top of that race, but things could change in 2025. More news: Chiefs Get Concerning Injury News Amid Xavier Worthy…
Read MoreTrump Blames Dems for Political Violence—and Issues Chilling Warning
“The other day, it was very interesting, they found $31 billion,” Trump said. “They said, ‘Sir, we’ve found 31.’ I said, ‘You mean positively, right?’ They said, ‘Yeah, $31 million more than we knew.’ And they said, ‘We don’t know where it came from.’” Trump then claimed he instructed his staff to “check the tariff…
Read MoreAmazon to pay $2.5 billion to settle allegations it duped people into subscribing to Prime
Amazon has agreed to pay $2.5 billion to settle accusations that the e-commerce giant tricked millions of customers into subscribing to Prime and made it tough for them to cancel. The settlement stems from a lawsuit that the Federal Trade Commission filed against Amazon in a U.S. District Court in Seattle in 2023. The agency,…
Read MoreHIVE to hit 3% of global Bitcoin production by Thanksgiving
HIVE Digital Technologies produced 247 Bitcoin in August — a 22% jump from July. executive chairman Frank Holmes says the increase reflects the company’s push into green energy projects abroad and an accelerating shift into high-performance computing (HPC). Speaking on TheStreet Roundtable, Holmes explained how HIVE turned to Paraguay after energy pressures rose in Canada and…
Read MoreUN court hears case of alleged Rwandan genocide financier stranded in legal limbo
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — United Nations judges and lawyers met on Thursday to discuss the fate of a man accused of bankrolling genocide in Rwanda who remains stranded in legal limbo two years after judges ruled that he was not fit to stand trial. The case of Félicien Kabuga, who is about 90 years…
Read MoreVideo: How Trump Twists Data to His Benefit
new video loaded: How Trump Twists Data to His Benefit To President Trump, the veracity of statistics and scorekeepers turns on a dime. Linda Qiu, a New York Times reporter, explains Trump’s approach to government data. By Linda Qiu, Karen Hanley, Stephanie Swart and Ray Whitehouse September 25, 2025 Source link
Read MoreIsraeli airstrikes target Yemen’s Houthi-controlled Sana’a
Israel on Thursday launched a series of airstrikes in the Yemeni capital of Sana’a controlled by the Iran-aligned Houthi militia, local residents said, the latest in a military escalation between the two sides. The Israeli military said the strikes targeted the Houthis’ military facilities in Sana’a, including the militia’s general staff command headquarters. Eyewitnesses told…
Read More‘Planned to force Israel to end Gaza war’: Tayibe man indicted for IDF soldier kidnapping plot
Azzam had consumed on social media, including on the Telegram app, Hamas-related content. Amin Hassan Abdel Kader Azzam, 22, from Tayibe, was indicted on Thursday for planning to kidnap an IDF soldier. Azzam plotted to use the soldier as leverage to force Israel to end the war in Gaza. This kidnapping plan became the focal…
Read MoreTrump Has Deranged Plan to Force Dems to Cave on Government Shutdown
To be eligible for federal funds, states were directed to comply with a number of conditions. For instance, they were to provide federal immigration agents “access to detainees” and “honor requests for cooperation, such as participation in joint operations, sharing of information, or requests for short term detention of an alien pursuant to a valid…
Read MoreChina opens digital yuan hub in Shanghai to boost global use
The hub will support digital finance trade, investment, innovation, and strengthen the country’s overseas financial links [SHANGHAI] China’s central bank has opened a digital yuan operations centre in Shanghai featuring platforms for cross-border payments, blockchain technology and digital assets, marking another step in the country’s push for global adoption of its currency. The People’s Bank…
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