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How to watch NHL 2025/26: live stream every game, TV channels
Watch NHL 2025/26 live streams as hockey teams from the US and Canada clash on the ice once more on the quest for the Stanley Cup. Below we have all the info on how to watch NHL hockey from anywhere in the world with details on worldwide TV...

Eritrean Delegation Holds Bilateral Meetings With Various Dignitaries
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, September 29, 2025/APO Group/ -- The Eritrean delegation, led by Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs, met yesterday on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United Nations General...

A Presidential Order Alone Won’t Protect South Sudanese from JEDCO’s Wrath
The recent presidential order to reduce electricity tariffs was welcomed by many across South Sudan, a country where high power costs have long burdened families and businesses. On the surface, the move seems to offer relief. But in South Sudan,...

What the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize reveals about our vision of peace
Every October, the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize draws worldwide attention, not only because it honours individuals or organisations committed to peace, but also because it reveals how the international community interprets peace itself....

UN General Assembly: Africa asserts sovereignty and spirit of new form of international governance
The 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly concluded this past Monday, Sept. 29 at the UN Headquarters in New York City. This year’s theme for the UNGA80 was “Better together: 80 years and more for peace, development and human...

Students revive group spotlighting African politics, culture
International affairs students revived an organization this semester focused on African politics and U.S.-Africa relations after a year of inaction, aiming to raise community awareness of Africa’s role in global affairs on campus. Operation...

Recovering Africa’s Forgotten Kingdoms
It becomes clear fairly quickly that we don’t know Black history in America, but the truth runs deeper: we also don’t know African history. And both absences stem from the same reason—centuries of erasure. For generations, Africa’s past was...

Eritrean Delegation Participating At United Nations (UN) General Assembly
(MENAFN- APO Group) Eritrean delegation led by Mr. Osman Saleh, Minister of Foreign Affairs, is participating in the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The delegation includes Ms. Sophia Tesfamariam, Eritrea's...

Eritrea: Dawit Isaak arbitrarily detained for 24 years without trial — and information on his whereabouts
Dawit Isaak was arrested on 23 September 2001 during a wave of repression launched by President Issaias Afwerki, who was then consolidating a dictatorship that spared neither political opponents nor independent media. Setit, the biweekly newspaper...

Sudan Nashra: Over 50 Sudanese migrants drown off Libya | AU reinstatement tops PM’s UNGA agenda | Military retakes strategic North Kordofan city, RSF drones strike Obeid | Fasher civilians killed by strikes, hunger
As dengue fever spreads rapidly across Khartoum and Gezira, straining already-limited health services, over 50 migrants from villages on Khartoum’s eastern border with Gezira drowned earlier this month when a migrant boat sank off the Libyan...

On a trip to Kent, I saw how politics is being shaped by the west’s growing hostility to outsiders | John Harris
“Your countries are going to hell,” Donald Trump tells European members of the UN general assembly, as he rages against what he calls “the failed experiment of open borders.” His disciple Nigel Farage looks ahead to mass deportations, and the end...

Children Lead the Push for Free Education Through a New Treaty
As the mother of a 4-year-old, I am amazed at how quickly young children learn and grow. My son, now in his second year of preschool in France, runs out of school each afternoon eager to show me the letters he has learned, point out new friends,...

Why Eritrea Is Ineffective In Diplomacy
Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam, Eritrea’s Permanent Representative to the UN, addressed the 49th Annual Meeting of the Ministers for Foreign Affairs of the Group of 77 and China. She emphasized the UN’s founding principles—sovereign equality,...
Cuba defends multilateralism and respect for international law
HAVANA, Cuba, Sep 15 (ACN) Cuba reaffirmed its commitment to multilateralism and respect for international law today, speaking on behalf of the Group of Friends in Defense of the UN Charter during the 60th session of the Human Rights Council....

Yemen's Houthis turn to Sudan for new arms smuggling routes
The group has targeted Israel-linked ships in the Red Sea for almost two years in retaliation for Israel's assault on Gaza. [Getty] Yemen's Houthi rebel group are using Sudan to smuggle arms into the country, according to political and diplomatic...


The Times and The Sunday Times launch new political podcast
News 26/09/2025 11:37 The Times and The Sunday Times have announced the launch date of a new weekly political podcast; The State of It. Caroline Wheeler: “We want to bring Westminster to life by providing listeners with an insider’s view of what’s...

Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie Advocates for Equitable Maritime Access and Regional Cooperation at United Nations General Assembly
On Thursday, September 25, 2025, Ethiopian President Taye Atske Selassie delivered a compelling address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, calling for equitable access to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean for all nations, regardless of...

Newly trained immigrant chefs showcase international cuisine in Cleveland's 'One World Kitchen'
As the federal government cracks down on immigration, some Clevelanders are celebrating the nation’s newcomers with a dinner series organized by immigrant chefs with new kitchen skills. Building Hope in the City, often called the Hope Center, is a...

UNGA 2025 live: Israeli military to broadcast Netanyahu's speech to Gazans through loudspeakers
Friday, September 26 Morning: Israel, Netherlands, China, Thailand, India, Mauritius, Luxembourg, Armenia, Ireland, Georgia, Japan, Italy, Nepal, Pakistan, Malta, Bhutan, Spain, Bangladesh. Afternoon: Lesotho, Greece, Cabo Verde, Bulgaria, Saint...