President Paul Kagame has appointed Col Regis Rwagasana Sankara as the Deputy Director-General in the Office of the President, while Viviane Mukakizima has been named Deputy Director-General in the Office of the Prime Minister. The appointments were announced in a statement issued by the Office of the Prime Minister on October 10, 2025. Before this…
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has announced a key change within his administration, appointing longtime aide Dan Scavino to head the White House Presidential Personnel Office. In a post shared on X (formerly Twitter), Trump praised Scavino, describing him as “great” and commending his loyalty and experience. Scavino, who will continue to serve as Deputy…
U.S. President Donald Trump has denied rumors suggesting he is in poor health, insisting that he is in excellent physical and mental condition and will soon undergo another medical check-up to confirm it. Speaking to Fox News, Trump brushed off recent speculation sparked by his seemingly frail appearance during the September 11 memorial ceremony honoring…
María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition leader, has won the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for what the committee described as her “efforts to promote peace and defend democracy” in Latin America a region it said “faces growing threats to democratic values.” The announcement was made on Friday in Oslo, where the Nobel Committee praised Machado’s…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the Nobel Peace Prize committee, claiming that the award has often been granted to individuals who have done little or nothing to promote peace a practice he says has undermined the prize’s credibility. This year, former U.S. President Donald Trump was widely seen as one of the top contenders…
During a grand military parade marking the 80th anniversary of the Workers’ Party, North Korea showcased its most formidable weapon to date the Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The missile, described as the most powerful in the country’s arsenal, was presented in a ceremony attended by President Kim Jong Un. The Friday parade, held in…
More than 250,000 residents have returned to their homes in Gaza following the withdrawal of Israeli forces and the implementation of a ceasefire in the territory. The figures were released by a civil rights organization in Gaza overseen by the Hamas leadership, which continues to monitor the humanitarian situation on the ground. According to Mohammed…
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government has announced that it will selectively integrate members of the M23 rebel group into its national army, excluding those accused of committing serious crimes. The integration of M23 fighters into the Congolese army was one of the key provisions of the Doha Principles, signed in Qatar on July…
Qatar has decided to postpone the peace talks between representatives of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) government and the AFC/M23 coalition to next week, citing a busy national schedule. The discussions were initially expected to take place this week, with a focus on two key issues: the exchange of prisoners between the Congolese government…
Former French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe has called on President Emmanuel Macron to resign, saying that doing so would be the most effective way to resolve the country’s ongoing political crisis. Philippe made the remarks on October 7, 2025, following the resignation of Sébastien Lecornu, who stepped down as Prime Minister less than a month…
