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 African Sovereignty Under Threat? Kenyan Doctor Raises Alarming Allegations Against WHO and Recalls Apartheid-Era Claims of Biological Warfare. The Kenyan gynaecologist questioned the World Health Organization’s influence over African health policies, warned against international pandemic agreements that could undermine national sovereignty, and revisited disturbing allegations that a secretive apartheid-era organisation attempted to spread HIV among black Africans. ENTEBBE, UGANDA Concerns about African sovereignty, international health governance and the continent’s historical exploitation took centre stage during a conference attended by Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, where Kenyan gynaecologist Dr Wahome Ngare delivered a controversial address questioning the role of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Africa. Speaking at the African Inter-Parliamentary Conference on Family Values and Sovereignty in Entebbe in May 2024, Ngare argued that African governments must s...

 Trump Says He Went Too Far in Iran War, Says “I’m Sorry” After Killing Iranian Leaders. US President Donald Trump has admitted that he may have gone too far in the war against Iran, telling an audience at a campaign rally in Arizona that he was sorry after acknowledging that successive waves of American-Israeli attacks had eliminated much of Iran's top leadership. Trump made the remarks on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, during a rally in Bullhead City, Arizona, where he discussed the consequences of the military campaign against the Islamic Republic of Iran. The US president, who has repeatedly defended the military operation, made the surprising comments while explaining the difficulties of identifying Iranian officials with whom Washington could negotiate following the killing of senior Iranian leaders. “So I probably went a little too far. I'm sorry, because I don't know who the hell we're dealing with anymore,” Trump told the crowd. His remarks have attracted attenti...

 Iran and 12 Other Delegations Walk Out of CICA Summit During Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s Speech. BAKU, Azerbaijan  October 15, 2026 Iran and 12 other national delegations walked out of the seventh summit of the Conference on Interaction and Confidence-Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Baku, Azerbaijan, in protest against a speech delivered by Israeli President Isaac Herzog. The walkout occurred on Thursday as Herzog began addressing the international gathering, with representatives from several Middle Eastern and Asian countries leaving the conference hall in a coordinated diplomatic protest. According to reports, the delegations involved included those from Iran, Palestine, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Türkiye, Iraq, Egypt, Kuwait, Qatar, Jordan, Malaysia, Indonesia and Bangladesh. The reported walkout involved 13 delegations out of the 28 participating in the summit, highlighting the divisions surrounding Israel's participation in an international forum focused on regiona...

 Kidnapped Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and Wife Plead Not Guilty to US Torture Charges. Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have pleaded not guilty to new torture-related charges in a United States court, rejecting the allegations as false as their legal battle with Washington intensifies. Former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, appeared before a federal court in New York on Thursday, October 15, 2026, to answer new allegations accusing them of conspiring to torture political opponents and other individuals detained under the Venezuelan government. The couple rejected the allegations, maintaining their innocence in a case that has further escalated tensions surrounding Venezuela's political leadership, the United States' intervention in the country and the legal authority of Washington to prosecute a former foreign head of state. Maduro, who was kidnapped by US forces in Venezuela in January and transferr...

 Israeli Ad Firm Potentially Spied on Millions Through Zero-Click Spyware Hidden Behind Ordinary Online Ads. Discover-Tech advertisements appeared on more than 120,000 websites and 75,000 apps, raising fears of mass surveillance as Google terminates the Israeli firm's access to its advertising platforms. An Israeli digital advertising company, Discover-Tech, has come under scrutiny following revelations that its online advertising infrastructure was allegedly used to track internet users and deliver sophisticated spyware to targeted devices without requiring victims to click on anything. A joint investigation by Citizen Lab, a cybersecurity research group at the University of Toronto, and advertising security company Confiant has exposed how seemingly ordinary online advertisements may have been weaponised to facilitate covert surveillance on a potentially enormous scale. According to the findings published on October 15, 2026, Discover-Tech's advertisements appeared across mor...

Shettima Takes On Atiku and Peter Obi at APC Presidential Campaign Council Inauguration. The architect of modern Nigeria, the President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, the mother of the nation, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, my dear wife, Mrs. Nana Shettima. For paucity of time, I wish to recognize the President of the Senate and the Right Honorable Speaker of the House of Representatives, to recognize and appreciate all members of the National Assembly, past and present. I would also like to recognize the Governor of Kwara State and Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, and the Chairman of the Progressive Governors Forum, Senator Hope Uzodimma, to appreciate and celebrate all our executive governors seated here. The National Chairman of our party is my point of reference to recognize and appreciate the entire leadership of...

IMF and Nigeria: How Foreign Economic Advice Is Shaping the Country’s Sovereignty and Fuel Subsidy Policy. From Buhari’s Resistance to Tinubu’s Reforms, the Battle Over Who Should Determine Nigeria’s Economic Future rages. Nigeria's long-running dispute with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) over fuel subsidies raises a fundamental question about national sovereignty: who should determine the economic policies of a country whose citizens must bear the consequences of those decisions? For decades, the IMF has advocated economic reforms in most countries around the world and Nigeria is not excluded, including the removal of fuel subsidies, the liberalisation of foreign exchange markets, improved revenue collection and tighter control of public spending. The Fund argues that these measures can reduce government expenditure, improve economic stability and create resources for investment in public services. However, critics argue that the repeated pressure on Nigerian governments to...

 OIL, IRAN AND THE US DOLLAR: THE BATTLE FOR GLOBAL FINANCIAL POWER From Henry Kissinger's dealings with oil-producing nations to Iran's potential challenge to dollar dominance, the struggle over oil raises critical questions about international power, economic independence and American influence. For decades, the United States has benefited from the dollar's dominant position in international petroleum trading. Oil-producing countries earn substantial revenues from exports, and some of those earnings return to American financial markets through investments in US government securities. This relationship, commonly associated with the petrodollar system, has become central to debates about American economic power. A controversial geopolitical argument suggests that countries challenging this arrangement by changing how they sell their oil could threaten an important source of US financial influence. At the centre of this debate are Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Alaska's oil r...

 A7 Responds to US Sanctions: New Global Payment Service Connects USDT with Traditional Banking. A7 International introduces a cross-border payment service that allows businesses and individuals to pay invoices in USDT while recipients receive conventional bank transfers through SWIFT, highlighting the growing role of cryptocurrency in international finance. A New Approach to International Payments after Sanctions. As geopolitical tensions and financial sanctions continue to shape international commerce, A7 has introduced a new payment service designed to connect cryptocurrency transactions with the traditional banking system. The service, known as A7 International, allows businesses and individuals to settle invoices using USDT, a cryptocurrency designed to maintain a value equivalent to the US dollar, while recipients receive payments through conventional bank transfers using the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) network. According to the service...