Selective language, systemic bias: Global views on Pak-Saudi defense pact

The recent Pak-Saudi defense pact has gathered extraordinary momentum in political circles, mainstream and digital media, social platforms and public spaces. Although the current strategic agreement represents a new development, it builds upon a...

How to watch Galatasaray vs Liverpool: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams, team news

The Galatasaray vs Liverpool live stream sees the visitors aiming to inflict another damaging European defeat on the Turkish champions. Galatasaray have started the season in superb fashion and sit top of the Süper Lig table. Not only have they...

How to watch Chelsea vs Benfica: live Champions League 2025/26 game, free streams

The Chelsea vs Benfica live stream sees Jose Mourinho return to Stamford Bridge to face the club with whom he won three Premier League titles. Mourinho was handed the reins at Benfica earlier this month after the Portuguese giants lost 3-2 to...

Morocco named Africa's top destination for safety, investment and infrastructure growth  

Morocco has taken the lead in Africa’s tourism and investment scene, beating out some of the continent’s biggest names, says a report by the travel platform Altezza Travel. The report ranked Morocco at the top of a list of eight African countries...

Mallorca and the US Navy: 70 Years of Aircraft Carrier Visits

The announced visit of the spectacular aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford – CVN 78 – (the largest and most modern in the US Navy and the first of a new series of three units) to Mallorca on the 3rd of next month, for a five-day stay, crowns a...

As US warships prowl the Caribbean, our region must hold fast against Trump’s gaslighting

For decades, the Caribbean has been caught in the slipstream of other people’s wars – from cold war proxy battles to Washington’s “war on drugs” and “war on terror”. Our islands have too often been turned into the frontlines for policies scripted...

Lally Weymouth, Post Journalist from Storied Graham Family, Dies at 82

Rich Lipski/The Washington Post Ms. Weymouth and her brother Donald E. Graham in 2001. The Washington Post 13:33 JST, September 30, 2025 Lally Weymouth, a roving journalist and high-society fixture who interviewed diplomats, dictators and other...

The 11 best things to do in Algeria

Algerians often refer to their homeland as the Continent Country because it’s one of the few places in the world where you can go skiing in the mountains in the morning and hiking in the desert at night. Stretching over 1000km on the Mediterranean...

F-35 “Swap Deal” For Bayraktar Drones? Why Trump Wants Turkish UAVs To Be Made In USA? How Does Pentagon Benefit? OPED

While discussing F-35 stealth fighters for Turkey, the US has requested that Baykar, Turkey’s leading drone manufacturer, establish a production facility in the country. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that U.S. officials have...

Tottenham’s Champions League rivals used a fighter pilot’s mental techniques to hand Jose Mourinho his heaviest defeat

So much of Bodo/Glimt is already unique that perhaps they'll forgive Mikel Arteta for copying the plan that transformed their club. It is instead the white half of north London helping the Norwegians break new ground in their home debut in the...

The downfall of President Bling Bling: The little man with a giant ego who lived like a king and wed a supermodel

It was December 2007 when the Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi rolled into Paris with one hundred limousines, bringing traffic to a standstill, pitched his Bedouin tent in the garden of the Hôtel de Marigny opposite the Elysee Palace and went off...

Lally Weymouth, journalist and member of the Graham family that long led The Washington Post, dies at 82

As the granddaughter, daughter, sister and mother of five Washington Post publishers, Ms. Weymouth moved in social circles that helped shape American media and government, from the Camelot age of John F. Kennedy to the dawn of the Trump era more...

2027 Presidency: ‘No automatic ticket for Jonathan in PDP’

Politics THE Gbenga Hashim Solidarity Movement (GHSM) has declared that former President Goodluck Jonathan will not enjoy a “free ride” to the presidential ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 2027. Reacting to remarks credited to Prof....

The ASEAN Plan for a Post-American World

Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Southeast Asia Brief. The highlights this week: ASEAN plans for an economic future beyond the United States, Thailand and Cambodia exchange their first shots since a July cease-fire, and Indonesian President Prabowo...

Today in Africa — September 25, 2025: DRC and Rwanda to Implement Peace Deal in October, Seychelles Votes, Ex-French President Nicholas Sarkozy Sentenced to Five Years Over Seeking Millions From Muammar Gaddafi

News Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy with the late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in Tripoli, 25 July 2007, the year Sarkozy is accused of receiving millions from Gaddafi for his campaign by: Patrick Kovarik/AFP via Getty Images Every day,...

Xi Jinping’s Global Governance Initiative: The Sun Sets on t...

Help: Thanks to you, the Pan African Digest has passed the 1,000 subscribers mark! Please spread the word, post the links, and help the message travel. Thanks. Today, we turn our attention to global geopolitics. As we have said several times in...

UAE visa ban reports outline suspension of work permits for nine countries

The United Arab Emirates has reportedly temporarily halted the issuance of tourist and work visas for citizens of nine countries spanning Africa and Asia, reported TOI. The 2026 UAE visa ban reflects evolving concerns over security, health, and...

Cristina Calin happy to bring dressage horse Webster to dance

Cristina Calin wanted to be around horses but would have preferred to be a show jumper. Instead, at the age of 12 in her native Romania, she got sidetracked into dressage and discovered that she could happily make a life out of it. On Wednesday,...

Columbia Committee Conducting Trump-Mandated Review of Middle East Programs Packed With Anti-Israel Faculty

A Columbia University committee conducting a Trump-mandated review of the Ivy League school's Middle East programs includes anti-Israel faculty members who have justified Hamas's Oct. 7 massacre and defended notorious anti-Semites. Two members,...

Visa hurdles intensify for Bangladeshis across countries

Mamun Chowdhury said he has travelled to Thailand twice, both for business and personal purposes. However, his third visa application was recently rejected, leaving him surprised. He said he was not informed of the reason for the rejection. Not...