Worship at the Sea of Galilee: Believers unite in prayer at 'King's Harpists, Galilee of the Nations' celebration

King’s Harpists and Galilee of the Nations Celebration, Oct. 5, 2025. (Photo: Screenshot) As the sun began to set over the waters of the Sea of Galilee, the amphitheater at the David’s Harp Hotel in Capernaum was filled with the resonant sounds of...

Nigerian firm receives Congo CAA’s approval for TN-registered aircraft maintenance

The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) of the Republic of Congo-Brazzaville has granted approval to 7Star Global Hangar Ltd for base maintenance inspection services on all its TN-registered aircraft. The approval has further ignited a...

3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum features panel discussion on sustainable future for Karabakh

Khankendi, October 16, AZERTAC The 3rd Azerbaijan National Urban Forum in Khankendi featured a panel discussion on “Fostering an Inclusive, Green and Sustainable Future for Karabakh.” The panel session was moderated by Sultan Hajiyev, Ambassador...

Kano seals renewable energy deals

Energy THE Kano State Government has signed two major renewable energy agreements with Tricell Solar Solutions and IRS Green Energy Limited. The deals, signed during the Nigeria Renewable Energy Innovation Forum 2025 in Abuja, will see the...

UNESCO board selects Egypt's former antiquities minister El-Enany as new chief

The United Nation’s cultural agency UNESCO is set to select former Egyptian antiquities and tourism minister Khaled el-Enany as the organisation’s next director. The body’s executive board voted on Monday by 55 to 2 in favor of El-Enany over...

Jackup-turned-MOPU heads to Congo ahead of Perenco gig

A mobile offshore production unit (MOPU) converted by the Netherlands’ integrated solutions provider Dixstone is making its way to Congo, where it will work with a subsidiary of Anglo-French oil and gas player Perenco at a license it operates in...

Kombi-II MOPU Sets Sail for Congo After Conversion Job in Netherlands

Oct 15, 2025 Kombi-II mobile offshore production unit (MOPU), converted from a jack-up drilling rig by Dixstone, has started its journey to Congo for deployment at Perenco-operated Kombi-Likalala-Libondo II (KLL II) permit. Dixstone, a sister...

African Energy Week Returns to Cape Town Amid Investment Surge

Africa’s premier energy conference will return to Cape Town from October 12 to 16, 2026, as the continent positions itself at the center of global conversations about fossil fuels, renewable energy, and the massive infrastructure investments...

Middle East owners invest in connectivity, smart-port technology 

At the port level, the rollout extends to AD Ports’ network of 34 terminals across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Central and south-west Asia. This should facilitate uninterrupted communications and business continuity, particularly in remote...

Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil must halt Liberian palm oil company’s abuses (commentary)

For more than a decade, communities in Liberia have struggled against palm oil company Golden Veroleum Liberia (GVL), which has razed more than 1,000 hectares (almost 2,500 acres) of rainforest, destroyed sacred sites, and violated their land...

California Zoo Gorilla Cracks Enclosure's Glass in Front of Horrified Visitors, Who Say It 'Felt Like an Earthquake' By Escher Walcott 19

NEED TO KNOW A gorilla at the San Diego Zoo left a large crack in his enclosure after smashing into its glass wall on Saturday, Oct. 11 Denny, a 10-year-old western lowland gorilla, was one of two gorillas in the enclosure at the time, and people...

US Shuts Door on International Students

Illustration by Emily Zhang Unlike the chaotic executive orders of 2017, the Trump administration’s new wave of immigration restrictions is rolling out with fewer obstacles, and international students are among those most at risk. On June 4, the...

In Scotland, the unjust transition continues

IT HAS been 18 months since I wrote about the “unjust transition” in Scotland as the North Sea moves from fossil fuels to renewables. A lot has happened, especially in the political sphere, with a Tory government trounced to be replaced by a...

Congo Set to Pass New Natural Gas Law to Attract Investments

The Republic of Congo expects its Parliament to pass soon a new natural gas code that would spur foreign investments in the country on the western coast of central Africa, Minister of Hydrocarbons, Bruno Jean-Richard Itoua, said on Wednesday. Oil...

WFF 2025: Pioneering a common future for humankind at the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems

Rome – Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two...

Habitat for Humanity partnership marks 15 years

Kelley students, faculty and staff will partner with other IU students, Habitat for Humanity of Monroe County and Whirlpool Corporation employees to build a home for a Bloomington family, as they did in 2018. BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – Amid the colorful...

Reports: Argentina to Play Morocco in Tangier

Morocco are reportedly set to play Argentina in a high-profile friendly this November — a game that could mark the grand reopening of Tangier’s renovated stadium and serve as the Atlas Lions’ final test before the Africa Cup of Nations. Head coach...

Pakistan has no trade with 11 countries, govt tells parliament

The federal government has informed parliament that Pakistan currently has no trade relations with 11 countries across the world. The official list, submitted to lawmakers, includes India and Israel, along with several other nations with which...

WFF 2025: Pioneering Common Future For Humankind At Global-Hub On Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems

Indigenous Peoples leaders, Ministers and High-level delegates convened today at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) for the Global-Hub on Indigenous Peoples’ Food Systems. Hosted in two Sami...

Eddie Howe facing Newcastle United gamble with 'Samba Superman' for huge tests

The Magpies head coach will be praying he gets no more bad news on the injury front John Gibson is a football columnist writing about Newcastle United. Gibbo has been a voice of the Toon for the Chronicle since 1966. Newcastle United's Joelinton...