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CHANCELLOR REEVES GIVES PRE BUDGET SPEECH – Reeves says inflation has been too slow to fall and global borrowing costs have risen  The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves, in her pre-budget speech today, has framed her second annual budget as one of “hard choices” to secure public spending while reducing Britain’s debt, signalling possible broad tax rises to avoid a return to “austerity”. Reeves added that while progress had been made, “there is more to do. Barely three weeks before delivering the budget, Reeves set out the difficult economic backdrop she decided to go with, pointing to high debt…

TRUMP PUSHES TO END NEW YORK CITY VEHICLE CONGESTION FEE – New York voters will pick a new mass transit capital improvements U.S. President Donald Trump said that he would ask Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to again consider terminating the New York City vehicle congestion fee, more than five months after a federal judge blocked the effort. The first-in-the-nation program launched in January charges most passenger vehicles $9 during peak periods to enter Manhattan south of 60th Street, which is on track to raise $500 million this year. In May, U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman issued a preliminary injunction preventing…

SOUTH KOREA, U.S HOLD ANNUAL SECURITY TALKS -To chart military alliance U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and South Korean Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back held the annual Security Consultative Meeting today, the highest-level forum at which the two countries chart the course of their military alliance and South Korea’s defence against nuclear-armed North Korea. The South’s defence ministry said the two would discuss combined defence readiness against North Korea and cooperation on regional security and cyber and missile defence.  Washington is reportedly considering making the role of the 28,500 U.S. troops in South Korea more flexible, with an eye on maintaining…

CHINA PRESIDENT MEETS RUSSIA PM IN BEIJING-Xi says China and Russia are aiming for higher-level and higher-quality development goals  Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin today in Beijing, calling for enhanced cooperation on multiple fronts and better synergy of development strategies. Xi, who said China and Russia are aiming for higher-level and higher-quality development goals, added that maintaining, consolidating and advancing bilateral relations is a strategic choice for both sides. He also called on enhancing people-to-people exchanges and encouraging more people from all walks of life in both countries to participate in the cause of…

GERMANY ANNOUNCES €65 MLN AID FOR GHANA -President Steinmeier made the pledge after talks with President John Mahama in Accra  German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier announced that Berlin would provide €65 million in development assistance to Ghana to support renewable energy, industrialisation, and digital transformation projects. Steinmeier made the pledge after talks with President John Mahama in Accra during a three-day state visit focused on trade, technology and regional security. The funds, which still require approval from the German parliament, will be channelled through Germany’s development cooperation framework. Mahama said the two countries had identified “specific opportunities for stronger collaboration” in…

U.S DEPT OF WAR IS PREPARING FOR ACTION- Says U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said the “Department of War is preparing for action” in Nigeria if the Nigerian government fails to protect Christians amid reports of violence in the country. Hegseth’s post came after U.S. President Donald Trump said he had asked the department to prepare for possible “fast” military action in the West African country. “Yes, sir. The killing of innocent Christians in Nigeria — and anywhere — must end immediately. The Department of War is preparing for action. Either the Nigerian Government protects…

FARAGE ABANDONS PLANS FOR TAX CUTS – Reform UK leader says focus must shift to fixing the economy before lowering rates  Nigel Farage has abandoned plans for tax cuts from the previous Reform UK manifesto, declaring that “substantial tax cuts given the dire state of debt and our finances are not realistic at this current moment”. He argued the priority should be rebuilding growth and controlling inflation first.  Farage’s reversal marks a significant shift from his populist economic promises last year.  The Reform leader said the party would still immediately abolish inheritance tax on family farms and family-run businesses. He…

RECALLING THE GLOBAL COMMUNION SERVICE WITH PASTOR CHRIS – November was declared as the month of Ingathering  November has been declared as the month of Ingathering by the Man of God Rev Dr Chris Oyakhilome DSc., DSC., DD, during the November monthly Global Communion Service, on Sunday 2nd November 2025. As billions participated globally, Pastor Chris read from the Book of Exodus 23:16, and explained that this season marks a time for the saints to take account, review their work in soul-winning, and celebrate the victories of the Spirit throughout the year. The monthly global Communion Service is a time…

UK POLICE ARREST TWO BRITONS AFTER TRAIN ATTACK-Prime Minister Keir Starmer called it an “appalling incident”  The Metropolitan police has stated that a knife attack on a train was not being treated as a terrorist incident and two British men had been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. Officer John Loveless told media outside the Huntingdon train station, in Cambridgeshire,  that of the nine people who were treated for life-threatening injuries on Saturday, November 1st, four had been released from hospital and two remained with life-threatening injuries. Prime Minister Keir Starmer called it an “appalling incident” which was “deeply concerning,”…

ISRAELI PM SAYS ISRAEL WILL RETALIATE AGAINST ANY THREAT – The Israeli military said its troops were attacked by terrorist militants in  Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will continue to retaliate against any attempt to harm its troops in Gaza and threatened to continue action against Hamas. Speaking at the start of his cabinet meeting in Jerusalem, Netanyahu added that any Israeli action in Gaza is reported to Washington. Hamas, in its statement, said the United States was not doing enough to keep Israel in line with the ceasefire agreement. The Israeli military said on Saturday…