Since October 1, 2025, the U.S. government has suspended several of its operations after Congress failed to reach an agreement on passing a new federal budget. On Tuesday, October 7, Democrats once again failed to pass the spending bill, with a 45–55 vote, while Republicans opposed it 52–42. For a budget bill to pass, at…
Russia’s state nuclear energy agency, Rosenergoatom, reported that Ukrainian drones attempted to attack the Novovoronezh Nuclear Power Plant in Russia. The incident occurred on the night of October 6, 2025, in the Voronezh region of Russia. According to officials, the drone struck a machine room at the Novovoronezh facility but caused no damage or injuries….
Airbus has broken Boeing’s long-standing record to become the company that has sold the most passenger aircraft. The European manufacturer achieved this milestone after selling its 12,260th aircraft from the A320 family, which first entered production in 1988. When Airbus began producing aircraft, few believed it would ever compete with Boeing, but the company’s early…
The Russian government announced that its military forces shot down 251 Ukrainian drones overnight leading into Monday, October 6, 2025. According to a statement released by the Russian Ministry of Defense on Telegram, “last night, Russian air defense systems destroyed 251 Ukrainian drones.” The ministry reported that most of the drones were intercepted over southern…
On October 4, 2025, Israeli forces killed more than 50 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s earlier announcement that Israel had “temporarily suspended” its attacks. Officials at Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital told CNN that Israeli strikes hit the Al-Daraj neighborhood on the evening of October 4, killing 17 people, most of them…
The Deputy Commander of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Land Forces, Maj. Gen. Francis Takirwa, has expressed satisfaction with the level of cooperation between Ugandan and Rwandan armies in maintaining security along their shared border. Maj. Gen. Takirwa made the remarks as senior officers from Uganda’s 2nd Division and Rwanda’s 5th Division concluded a…
From September 21 to 28, 2025, Kigali hosted the UCI Road World Championships, organized by the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), marking a historic first for both Rwanda and the African continent. The city was alive with excitement as residents cheered cyclists racing through its spotless streets. Among the spectators was Gentille Abimpaye, who, though heavily…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed Hamas’ statement expressing readiness to release hostages and engage with the Gaza peace proposal presented by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to a statement released Friday by his spokesperson, Stephane Dujarric. Guterres said he was “encouraged” by Hamas’ position and called on all sides to seize this opportunity to…
Elon Musk has launched a campaign encouraging people to stop using Netflix, the popular streaming platform for movies and shows, after it aired a children’s film that includes homosexuality. The billionaire posted messages on his social media platforms calling on everyone to cancel their Netflix subscriptions, saying it was about “protecting the lives of their…
Jimmy Kimmel, host of the late-night show Jimmy Kimmel Live on America’s ABC Television, called U.S. President Donald Trump a “puppy of a dog.” Kimmel made the remark while speaking with Stephen Colbert, host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS. Kimmel said it was the first time he had seen a U.S….
