There are 122 active wildfires across northwestern Ontario, according to the latest update from Ontario's Aviation, Forest Fire and Emergency Services (AFFES) issued on Tuesday evening. Here's what we know about how they're affecting communities across the region.

Family alleges there was a lack of communication and collaboration about toddler’s care.

Malawian authorities have sparked outrage after detaining and moving to deport an Ethiopian citizen who was granted official refugee status and the right of abode in the country more than a decade ago. ​Bashaw Adinaw was picked up by immigration officers and issued with removal directions despite his fully recognised legal standing, Nyasa Times has […] The post Malawi moves to deport Ethiopian refugee who held right of abode for 15 years appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The US Senate advanced a bill that will give President Trump the authority to levy 100% tariffs on top buyers of Russian oil and gas Read Full Article at RT.com

Vladimir Zelensky said the return of Russia’s Crimea peninsula under Ukrainian control is not currently on Kiev’s agenda Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia’s Africa Corps has released footage of a gunfight with Al-Qaeda-linked JNIM fighters in Mali Read Full Article at RT.com

The West wants to force Russia into accepting an “ultimatum” on Ukraine, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sudan’s military leader has visited frontline troops after the army recaptured key areas in North Kordofan Read Full Article at RT.com

The Prime Minister used a speech on Wednesday to decry a 'major dereliction of public duty' by politicians for not resolving the country's social care crisis.

Courageous and selfless warrior-guardsmen continue to fulfill their military duty to protect Russian people and land from the enemy, Andrey Belousov stated

The Russian foreign minister added that people need to understand the gravity of a situation where essentially the entire West is against Russia

Russian exports of fish and seafood to China in January-June 2026 reached nearly $2.33 bln

Sber’s analysts raised their inflation forecast for 2026 to 6.5%-7%

The bank pointed to a significant shift by Russian businesses toward cash transactions that began in the second quarter and has continued into July

The Malawi Government and Computers for Enhanced Education (CEE) have reaffirmed their commitment to building a digitally skilled workforce, celebrating the successful rollout of a nationwide Code Club Project that has equipped more than 3,600 secondary school learners with practical coding and digital-making skills. Speaking at the Code Club Project Showcase and Awards Ceremony in […] The post Govt, CEE drive digital skills revolution as 3,600 learners master coding appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Government has launched an ambitious programme to transform rural trade and agricultural commercialization, with Minister of Local Government and Rural Development Ben Phiri promising strict oversight to ensure new markets are completed on time, meet quality standards and deliver value for public money. Speaking during the groundbreaking ceremony for the Chimbiya Priority Market in Dedza […] The post Govt unleashes rural market revolution as Minister Phiri warns contractors: “No room for failure” appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The Opposition has accused the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) of usurping the role of municipal corporations (MCs) by effectively deciding which entertainment events receive permits, depriving cash-strapped councils of a major revenue stream. But the police have rejected the claim. At a press conference yesterday, Councillor Scean Barnswell, minority leader of the Clarendon Municipal Corporation, accused the police of increasingly blocking approvals for places of amusement, despite municipal corporations having the legal authority to issue the permits.

WESTERN BUREAU: As Rita Marley celebrated her 80th birthday in Montego Bay, St James, on Sunday, an Anglican church in Barbados drew an overflowing congregation for what organisers described as the Caribbean’s first Bob Marley Emancipation Mass.

One in every four Jamaican caregivers says children under their supervision have experienced sexual exposure or grooming attempts linked to social media use. The finding formed part of a national study commissioned by the Ministry of Health & Wellness to guide potential state regulation of social media use for minors. Of the 1,027 adult participants asked to indicate the kinds of negative encounters minors in their care have been exposed to, 16.5 per cent said sexual content, while 9.1 per cent said unwanted sexual messages or grooming.

Canadian taxpayers spent more to protect Prince Harry during his visits to Canada over a five-year period than for any other internationally protected person who visited Canada during that time. An RCMP document obtained by CBC News provides a rare glimpse into the secretive world of protecting internationally protected persons.

Rajya Sabha saw a sharp exchange between opposition and ruling party leaders. Mallikarjun Kharge alleged an assault on democracy and demanded action. J.P. Nadda defended police action as a routine law and order measure. He stated student activists face consequences for overriding public order. The government maintained police acted within legal boundaries to prevent unauthorized marches.

Rahul Gandhi praised youth protests and criticized the education system in Parliament. He stated that every Indian should be proud of the youth's actions. Rahul also shared a student's definition of a true student. He alleged rampant privatization and RSS capture of the education system. The opposition leader targeted home minister Amit Shah over alleged police actions.

Arvind Kejriwal raised concerns over the Centre's alleged pressure on automakers regarding the compatibility of vehicles with E20 petrol. He suggested that vehicles manufactured before 2023 might suffer from damage and performance issues. However, the BJP dismissed these allegations, referencing statements from leading industry figures who confirmed E20 petrol’s safety following comprehensive testing and validation, thus reinforcing the automotive sector's support for the E20 initiative.

The Radio 5 Live presenter to be replaced by Naga Munchetty said she was 'struggling to hold it together' as she announced she would be leaving the job on Tuesday after 15 years. 

Minister of Lands Chimwemwe Chipungu has instructed his lawyer to fire off a stinging demand letter to the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiative (CDEDI), insisting the organisation’s allegations were “defamatory, malicious and reckless.” Lawyer Khwima Mchizi confirmed the development, revealing the ultimatum stems from a bombshell press conference held by CDEDI on 27 […] The post Minister Chipungu gives CDEDI 48 hours to retract ‘defamatory’ claims appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for the rehabilitation of the M1 Road, a major project spanning from the Bunda Turnoff in Lilongwe to the Kameza Roundabout in Blantyre, with the launch event held at Linthipe 1, off the Lobi Turnoff Road in Dedza district.   The ceremony […] The post Jappie breaks ground on M1 Road rehabilitation from Lilongwe to Blantyre appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Le scandale des huiles alimentaires contrefaites au Gabon continue de faire couler beaucoup de salive et d'encre. Dans une interview accordée à notre média, la député Justine Judith Lekogo estime que « Les Gabonais ont droit à la vérité. Pour elle, cette affaire doit conduire à des explications et à des réformes profondes. » Journaliste : Madame le Député, il y a quelques jours, les autorités ont démantelé une usine clandestine qui reconditionnait de l'huile importée d'Inde sous une (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON