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Haitians Hold Mass Funeral for Drone Attack Victims as Violence Deepens in Port-au-Prince

Hundreds of grieving Haitians gathered on Saturday, October 4, 2025, to mourn eight victims of a drone attack that struck the gang-controlled neighborhood of Cité Soleil in Port-au-Prince last month — a tragedy that has once again underscored the worsening humanitarian crisis in the country. According to Doctors Without Borders,…

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Sanae Takaichi Set to Become Japan’s First Female Prime Minister

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old conservative nationalist to become the country’s first female prime minister. A parliamentary vote to formally replace outgoing leader Shigeru Ishiba is scheduled for October 15, 2025. A Party at a Crossroads Takaichi assumes…

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Progress in North Rift Disarmament as Residents Voluntarily Surrender Firearms

Security agencies in Baringo and Elgeyo Marakwet counties have recorded significant progress in Kenya’s ongoing disarmament and peacebuilding efforts, following the voluntary surrender of two illegal firearms. According to a statement by the National Police Service (NPS) on Saturday, October 4, 2025, the weapons were handed over in separate incidents…