International News Briefs for Tuesday, October 14, 2025

HAVANA TIMES – We bring you some of the top international news stories compiled by Democracy Now on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Israeli Military Forces Kill at Least 5 Palestinians Despite Ceasefire Agreement Oct 14, 2025 Humanitarian aid has begun...

World Food Day shines a spotlight on global hunger challenges

At least 319 million people are battling severe hunger worldwide, a reality that World Food Day aims to confront. In many regions, conflict and climate extremes have stripped communities of reliable harvests and food supplies. Aid groups are...

AP News Summary at 4:41 p.m. EDT

Israel expects hostages to be freed from Gaza 'in a few hours' as ceasefire holds CAIRO (AP) — Israel says it expects all of the 20 living hostages held in the Gaza Strip to be released Monday in its breakthrough ceasefire deal with Hamas....

AP News Summary at 4:10 p.m. EDT

Israel expects hostages to be freed from Gaza 'in a few hours' as ceasefire holds CAIRO (AP) — Israel says it expects all of the 20 living hostages held in the Gaza Strip to be released Monday in its breakthrough ceasefire deal with Hamas....

Africa faces disproportionate burden from climate change and adaptation costs

The highest temperature anomalies in 2023 were recorded across northwestern Africa, especially in Morocco, coastal parts of Mauritania and northwest Algeria. Several countries including Mali, Morocco, United Republic of Tanzania, and Uganda...

Morning Brief: Reporters Walk Out of Pentagon Over New Restrictions, Israel Receives Two More Hostage Bodies

Good morning! Here’s your Thursday, October 16, 2025, world brief. Reporters walk out of the Pentagon over new press restrictions, sparking a media freedom backlash. Trump shifts focus to ending the Ukraine war and weighs selling Tomahawk missiles...

Why do reparations for colonialism and slavery matter?

Across the world, people are still suffering the long-lasting effects of slavery and colonialism and struggling to get the reparations they deserve from governments and private actors that perpetrated and profited from these historical injustices....

What is a mere US$4m to the reeling party?

Zanu PF national chairperson Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri MUCKRAKER was really touched when Cde Oppah Muchinguri-Kashiri revealed that a mere US$4 million would be invested in this year’s 22nd Zanu PF Annual National People’s Conference, which was...

Evening Brief: Trump Reshapes Federal Workforce, Hamas Reasserts Control in Gaza, NATO Ministers to Meet on Ukraine Aid

Evening rundown for Tuesday, October 14, 2025. US Strike Kills Six Suspected Drug Traffickers Off Venezuela as Trump Expands Military Operations A US military strike off Venezuela’s coast on Tuesday killed six suspected drug traffickers, President...

In India’s strategic Ladakh region, demands for jobs and more autonomy risk boiling over

LEH, India – In Leh, the largest city of Ladakh – a high-altitude border region bounded by Pakistan and China – the presence of the Indian military is unmissable, from shops selling military fatigues to army barracks and memorials to fallen...

Morocco: The Gen Z 212 Uprising : An Interview

Beginning with the toppling of the president of Sri Lanka in 2022 and the 2024 uprising in Bangladesh, a new revolutionary ferment has begun to spread around the world, gaining momentum with the uprising in Indonesia in August 2025 and the...

A Global Call for Equity in Mineral Value Chains at COP30

13 October 2025 As world leaders gather in Brasilia for the Pre-COP meetings, more than 150 civil society organizations from around the world are issuing an open letter to Parties to the UNFCCC calling for governments to put transition minerals...

Tottenham injury news: Yves Bissouma return timeframe 'revealed after being stretchered off on international duty

Tottenham Hotspur reportedly discover the timeframe for Yves Bissouma's return after the midfielder picks up an ankle injury on international duty. Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Yves Bissouma could return from injury earlier than initially feared...

Raila Odinga: 5 most memorable moments of Kenya's longest serving opposition leader

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was pronounced dead in India, plunging the country into mourning. Raila will be remembered for the pivotal role in shaping the country's political landscape over the years The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM)...

Gen Z protesters fuel global wave of youth-led uprisings

TribuneFrom South America’s Andes to Asia’s Himalayas, a new generation is rising in protest. Around the world, young people angry at governments and frustrated with inequality, corruption, and economic hardship are leading a wave of...

Chicago’s famous ‘rat hole’ likely not made by a rat, researchers say

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Chicago’s famous ‘rat hole’ likely not made by a rat, researchers say 00:26 UP NEXT Gen Z leans into old school tech to help disconnect in the digital...

Here Are the Nine African Countries Competing at the 2026 FIFA World Cup

SPORTS Cape Verde made history by qualifying for the World Cup for the first time in its history, while expected qualifiers like Morocco, Egypt, and Ghana secured their spots. Roberto Lopes and Deroy Duarte of Cape Verde celebrate their side's...

Oliver Cussen: Fish in the Wrong Place

On the​ Des Plaines River, just south of Chicago, the United States Army Corps of Engineers is at war with Asian carp. The fish were first imported to America in the 1970s to eat up the weeds and algae in catfish ponds and sewage treatment lagoons...

The best Korean beauty brands to shop in Australia

Our editors handpick everything we recommend. We may receive revenue for sharing this content or when you shop through our links. Read more here If you’ve come across the term glass skin or dewy glow in the last couple of years, then you’re likely...

Vance dismisses bipartisan outrage; NBA memo targets fan behavior | Hot off the Wire

Politicians are reacting after a Politico report unveiled inflammatory language in a Young Republican group chat. Supreme Court seems inclined to limit race-based electoral districts under the Voting Rights Act. Judge temporarily blocks the Trump...