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Designing a Resilient and Data-Driven FinCrime Function in the Age of AI
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Jamaica Pavilion Wins Silver Award at Expo 2025 Japan
The Jamaica Pavilion walked away with a Silver Award at Expo 2025 Japan. The island was recognised for theme development in the shared pavilions ‘Connecting Lives’ category. Kazakhstan won the Gold Medal while the East African country of Djibouti...
FOCAC at 25: The China-Africa journey
At the turn of the 21st century, precisely between the 10th and 12th of October, in the year 2000, the first ministerial conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) held in Beijing, following earlier consultations. Nearly one...
New Shipping Route Set to Transform Trade
DP World has launched a new strategic shipping route connecting Jebel Ali Port in the UAE with Berbera Port in Somaliland. The new service, operating every nine days, enhances DP World’s global network and reinforces Berbera’s position as a key...
Tunisia, most urbanized country in North Africa in 2025
According to the African Exponent website, Tunisia ranks as the most urbanized country in North Africa in 2025, with an urbanization rate of 70.88%. Urbanization refers to the phenomenon where a growing share of the population lives in cities...
Brent Bounces Off $60 as Kazakh Cuts and Asian Demand Lift Prices
We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you with the latest analysis of the top news events taking place in the global energy complex over the past few days. We hope you enjoy. Turkey and India ramp up...
Defunding human rights: analysis of votes at the Fifth Committee
This analysis is yearly updated and serves as complementary information to ISHR’s report ‘Budget Battles at the UN: How States try to Defund Human Rights’ launched on 21 October 2025. During the adoption of the UN’s proposed budget at the Fifth...
UN liquidity crisis: analysis of contributions paid by UN Member States by date of payment (2019-2025)
This analysis is regularly updated and serves as complementary information to ISHR’s report ‘Budget Battles at the UN: How States try to Defund Human Rights’ launched on 21 October 2025. Funding the UN’s regular budget The UN’s regular budget...
Extra time scrapped for Arab Cup playoffs
Arab Cup trophy. DOHA, Oct 21: The organizing committee of the Arab Cup, set to be held in Qatar from December 1 to 18, has decided to cancel extra time in the playoff matches. If a match ends in a draw during regular time, the outcome will be...
America’s Millionaires and Billionaires vs. Other Top Countries
Mapped: Financing Risk by Country in 2025 This was originally posted on our Voronoi app. Download the app for free on iOS or Android and discover incredible data-driven charts from a variety of trusted sources. Key Takeaways Most countries (90)...
14 Dead, 29 Injured in Tragic Train Crash in Eastern Ethiopia
SK TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A devastating train accident in eastern Ethiopia early Tuesday has claimed at least 14 lives and left 29 others injured, according to local state media reports. The collision occurred around 2 a.m....
14 killed in train collision in a remote part of Ethiopia, official says
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — An overcrowded train full of merchants collided with a stationary train in a remote part… ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — An overcrowded train full of merchants collided with a stationary train in a remote part of eastern...
The Risk of a New Ethiopian-Eritrean War Is Growing
For more than a year, another catastrophic war between Eritrea and Ethiopia has appeared imminent. Seasoned experts and some political figures have repeatedly raised the alarm, citing the seemingly irreconcilable differences between the leaders of...
A Fire Aboard a Gas Tanker off the Coast of Yemen Kills Two Mariners
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press409 words DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A fire that erupted on a Cameroonian-flagged gas tanker traveling through the Gulf of Aden killed two mariners on board, authorities said Monday, as the ship remained...
How to watch Newcastle vs Benfica: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
With Bruno Guimaraes and Richard Rios stalking midfield and Jose Mourinho prowling the touchline, we expect Newcastle's clash with Benfica to be nothing short of full-blooded. The self-proclaimed Special One took the Eagles reins a month ago, but...
How to watch Villarreal vs Man City: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game
Man City travel to Villarreal this Tuesday night looking to bounce back from a disappointing draw with Monaco in the previous round of fixtures. Since an early-season blip against Tottenham and Brighton, Pep Guardiola’s side have looked closer to...
How to watch Arsenal vs Atletico Madrid: free streams, preview for Champions League 2025/26 game, team news
Atletico are the type of opponents that used to keep Arsenal fans and players up at night. Not now. If imitation is the highest form of flattery, then Mikel Arteta has tickled Diego Simeone pink with praise by recasting the Gunners in the...
[UK and US Air Operations Intensify Over Yemen, Gulf of Aden, & Red Sea
Red Sea — British and American military air activity surged across key Middle Eastern airspaces between October 12 and 19, with a marked increase in reconnaissance and aerial refueling missions over Yemen, the Gulf of Aden, and the Red Sea,...
Operation Underway to Salvage LPG Tanker MV Falcon After Explosion in Gulf of Aden
An operation was underway on Monday to salvage the liquefied petroleum gas tanker MV Falcon, which remains on fire and adrift in the Gulf of Aden following an October 18 explosion on board, maritime security sources said. The Cameroon-flagged...
14 dead in train crash in eastern Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Oct. 21 (Xinhua) -- At least 14 people were killed and dozens of others injured in a train crash in eastern Ethiopia, local media reported Tuesday. The accident occurred around 2:00 a.m. local time on Tuesday, when the passenger train...