Nigeria’s health ministry confirmed on October 20 that a woman in Abuja has Bundibugyo ebolavirus disease, making Nigeria the fifth country to detect the virus since the Congolese…
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President Donald Trump claimed Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an “energy ceasefire” as the countries trade blows on energy infrastructure, but it’s unclear whether either side has agreed to a truce.
The official X account of Coldcard, a Bitcoin hardware wallet manufacturer, was compromised.
The University of Mississippi’s Center for the Study of Southern Culture hosted a heartfelt closing reception for Justin Hardiman’s SOIL photography exhibition, which honored Southern agriculture and generational Black farmers.
Midday update — national averages: regular $4.36, mid-grade $4.87, premium $5.26, diesel $6.28, WTI crude $96.24/bbl — plus what’s actually driving prices and real, cited ways to cut your own fuel costs.
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck 12 km WSW of Pitaloza Arriba, Panama at 5:56 p.m. UTC on Oct. 9, about 13 km (≈8 miles) below the surface, the U.S. Geological Survey reports . The USGS PAGER system rates the expected impact RED. It was one of 54 quakes of magnitude 4.5 or greater in the past day.
There is an ongoing claim that the Federal Government, in partnership with the World Bank, has opened applications for the Nigeria Family Strengthening and Development Programme (NFSP), offering a ₦100,000 monthly cash transfer.
İlayda Çakırtekin 11 October 2026•Update: 11 October 2026 EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Sunday condemned the latest Houthi attack on Riyadh’s airport as an “appalling act of terror” and expressed solidarity with Saudi Arabia.
A federal judge has halted construction of a planned Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility near Gilroy, California, ruling that the federal government must address environmental review requirements before the project can proceed.