Category: International News

Trump Unveils Plan to Limit Public Access to Key Economic Data

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1348 EAT on Tuesday 16 September 2025 In a whirlwind day for markets and investors, President Donald Trump added a fresh jolt to the news cycle with a social media post casually proposing the dismantling of a decades-old pillar of corporate financial transparency. On Monday morning, Trump revived…

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Malawi’s Presidential Race: Key Candidates and What’s at Stake

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1318 EAT on Tuesday 16 September 2025 Malawians are heading to the polls to elect their next president amid a deepening economic crisis in one of Africa’s poorest and most climate-vulnerable countries. The small Southeast African nation has been grappling with double-digit inflation, driving food prices to unprecedented…

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Pope Leo Slams Soaring CEO Salaries in Debut Interview as Church Leader

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1329 EAT on Monday 15 September 2025 Pope Leo XIV has sharply criticized the growing gap between executive and worker pay, singling out Tesla’s trillion-dollar compensation package for CEO Elon Musk as emblematic of deepening economic inequality. In his first sit-down media interview since becoming the leader of…

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“Childhood Obesity Surpasses Underweight for the First Time Globally”

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1353 EAT on Friday 12 September 2025 Obesity has now overtaken underweight as the most prevalent form of malnutrition among children and adolescents, affecting 1 in 10 school-aged children — or 188 million globally — according to a new report from UNICEF. The report, Feeding Profit: How Food…

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Massive Jobs Revisions Cast a Shadow Over Biden’s Economic Legacy

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1427 EAT on Wednesday 10 September 2025 Recent job reports and a wave of employment data over the past two months have made one thing clear: America’s labor market has significantly weakened. Critics of former President Donald Trump have pointed to these numbers as evidence that his policies…

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Mass Arrests in France as ‘Block Everything’ Protests Disrupt Nationwide

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1350 EAT on Wednesday 10 September 2025 Hundreds have been arrested in France as left-wing activists launched nationwide protests under the slogan “Block Everything,” bringing parts of the country to a standstill. The demonstrations, which erupted early in the day, saw protesters setting fire to rubbish bins and…

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