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Gaza couple names newborn daughter ‘Singapore’ to thank charity that fed them through war
A Palestinian couple in Gaza has named their newborn daughter “Singapore” as a gesture of gratitude to a Singaporean charity that provided them with regular meals throughout the war. The baby was born on Oct 16 and is believed to be the first...

The Lightning Seeds and John Thomson unite to help launch new charity gala
TV and music stars, including Lightning Seeds, to unite for Liverpool charity gala(Image: Mike Marsland/WireImage) Liverpool is set to mix business with pleasure tomorrow for a little midweek treat involving some of the country's favourite...

Hitting struggles lead to loss in close Chariton match
The Lady Mustang volleyball team finished the 2025 season tied for fourth in the South Central Conference standings. The girls suffered another heartbreaking close five-set match to Chariton on Oct. 14. The loss dropped Davis County to 3-4 in the...

New Jersey bishop installs new leader of Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood
CNA Staff, Oct 21, 2025 / 17:26 pm Sister Reji Varghese began her three-year term as head of the Daughters of Charity of the Most Precious Blood for the United States after her recent installation presided over by Bishop Kevin Sweeney of Paterson,...

Oisin Murphy gives £50,000 to charity after winning jockeys’ competition
Oisin Murphy(Image: (Photo by Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images)) Irish jockey Oisin Murphy has donated his entire £50,000 prize for winning the UK & Ireland World Pool Jockeys’ Championship to two separate charities. The 30-year-old has opted to donate...

ISFED: Pro-government media in Georgia received up to $1.5 million in state funds over five years
According to a study by the NGO Fair Elections (ISFED), the ruling Georgian Dream party paid a total of 1,503,708 lari (about $554,000) to 22 online media outlets between 2019 and 2025. The organisation discovered this after examining financial...
Prime Minister Davis: Diplomacy Can Still Work and Reasoned Dialogue Can Still Settle Disputes
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said diplomacy can still work; reasoned dialogue can still settle disputes and patient cooperation can still create peace. “We live in an age when the world feels impatient with the slow...

A local charity shares the impact they have experienced with the government shut down
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The government shutdown has now lasted 21 days, and some local charities are feeling the impact of the cut funds... An increase in those seeking help at food pantries is causing more to be turned away due to a lack of food in...

US version of Virginia Giuffre memoir alleges she was raped by ‘well-known Prime Minister’
Warning: This story contains mentions of sexual assault and suicide. Virginia Giuffre, the outspoken accuser of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has claimed she was raped by a “well-known Prime Minister” in the United States version of her...

SNP independence plan would be a win for Putin, warns UK Defence Minister
By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 19:01 EDT, 21 October 2025 | Updated: 19:31 EDT, 21 October 2025 The SNP blueprint for tearing Scotland out of the UK would be a win for Vladimir Putin, according to a...

Scottish independence would be a 'win' for Vladimir Putin and Russia says UK Government Minister
The SNP's policy of breaking up the UK would be welcomed by Russia, with Vladimir Putin seeing it as a "win," a senior UK Government Minister has suggested. Luke Pollard also rubbished John Swinney's policy of getting rid of nuclear weapons on the...
‘Choked Me Until I Lost Consciousness’: Virginia Giuffre’s Memoir Reveals Savage Abuse by Famous Politician
In her posthumous memoir “Nobody’s Girl”, Virginia Giuffre detailed horrifying encounters with a well-known “Prime Minister”, alleging she was beaten, raped, and choked during her time under Jeffrey Epstein’s control. According to excerpts shared...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lays wreath at National Police Memorial, pays tributes to police, paramilitary forces
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday laid a wreath at the National Police Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. It was on this day in 1959 that 10 valiant policemen laid down their lives in an ambush laid by...

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Prime Minister Carney, Conservative Leader Poilievre wish ‘Happy Bandi Chhor Divas’
PRIME Minister Mark Carney on Tuesday said: “Today, Sikh communities in Canada and around the world celebrate Bandi Chhor Divas. A celebration of freedom, selflessness, and justice, this festival honours the sixth Sikh Guru, Guru Hargobind Sahib,...

Trade minister raises concerns over China's Hanwha sanctions in high-level talks
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- Trade Minister Yeo Han-koo held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wednesday and conveyed concerns over Beijing's recent sanctions against five U.S.-based subsidiaries of South Korean shipbuilder Hanwha Ocean Co., Yeo's...

Moroccan Health Minister highlights rural health challenges, announces major upgrades and incentives for medical staff
Morocco’s Minister of Health and Social Protection, Amin Tahraoui, acknowledged the “real and long-standing challenges” facing rural residents in accessing healthcare services, citing transportation difficulties, inadequate infrastructure and a...

world Trump says Justice Department owes him money, vows to donate any payout to charity
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Tuesday (Oct 21) responded to a report that he is seeking US$230 million (S$298 million) from the Justice Department for legal costs tied to federal investigations against him, saying he is not involved in...
Amid shutdown, increased demand, Catholic Charities seeking food donations
The Diocese of St. Augustine is urging the community to support Catholic Charities and parish food pantries as the federal government enters week four of the shutdown. Rising food, housing and utility costs, along with uncertainty about federal...

In Historic Win, Conservative Sanae Takaichi Becomes Japan’s First Female Prime Minister
TOKYO — Conservative Sanae Takaichi was elected Japan’s first female prime minister on Tuesday, shattering a political glass ceiling for women and setting the country up for a decisive turn to the Right. An acolyte of former Prime Minister Shinzo...