Opposition spokesperson on education Damion Crawford says for 10 years there has been a “pattern of underperformance” in education under the current administration, pointing to thousands of students who failed numeracy and literacy in the 2024...

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) has launched a probe into the fatal shooting of a man by police during an alleged confrontation in Spanish Town, St Catherine, on Thursday morning. The police have identified the deceased...

President Trump is reportedly relying on a small group of lower-profile aides as he weighs military intervention in the Middle East Read Full Article at RT.com

A growing number of American officials are expressing deep frustration with Vladimir Zelensky’s powerful chief of staff, Andrey Yermak Read Full Article at RT.com

One lucky punter hit the jackpot in the June 19 Toto draw with a windfall of $12,323,051. [[nid:719144]]This is also the third highest winning share since October 2014. The sole winner’s winning ticket is a System 7 ticket, which costs $7, purchased at a FairPrice outlet in Yew Tee Point. This outlet is not among the top 10 winning outlets.The winning numbers are 1, 10, 37, 40, 45, 47, with 19 as the additional number.According to Singapore Pools, the top winning share of $13,123,509 won on May 9, 2024, was a System 7 ticket purchased online, followed by a winning share of $13,077,918 won on Oct 2, 2023. The punter had bought a System 8 ticket for $28 from a Race Course Road outlet. The Group 2 prize of $108,637 for the June 19 draw was split between 13 people. The next draw will be held on June 23 (Monday), with the prize money reset to $1 million. [[nid:718705]]editor@asiaone.com 

US military involvement in the Israel–Iran conflict will lead to a major escalation, Dmitry Peskov told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

The organization's CEO noted that he will remain in the country

Earlier, The Guardian wrote that US President Donald Trump was not examining the possibility of using tactical nuclear weapons for a strike on the facility

The COVID-19 variant that may be driving a recent rise in cases in some parts of the world has earned a new nickname: “razor blade throat” COVID. That’s because the variant — NB.1.8.1. or “Nimbus” — may cause painful sore throats. The symptom...

The St Ann's Bay police are investigating the murder of a man who was fatally stabbed by another during a fight this morning in Higgins Town. The deceased has been identified by the alias 'Frass Man', a labourer of Content district in Lime Hall...

The body of a Clarendon man who was reported missing was on Wednesday found hanging by an electrical cord from a tree in bushes in Chatteau district in the parish. He has been identified by the police as 60-year-old Louie George Wiltshire,...

The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) fleet has been boosted with the arrival of 63 new compressed natural gas (CNG) buses. Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Daryl Vaz, and a team consisting of JUTC Managing...

A taxi operator was reportedly shot and killed at his home in May Pen, Clarendon, on Wednesday. He has been identified as 39-year-old Gary Gordon, of a Sewell Crescent address in May Pen. Reports from the May Pen police are that explosions were...

According to the American journalist Seymour Hersh, the operation will «entail heavy American bombing»

According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the US president «enjoys a very respectful and cordial relationship» with China's President Xi Jinping

In many aspects, the events in Syria were caused partially by external influence, Dmitry Peskov believes

Hezbollah Secretary General Naim Qassem did not elaborate on whether the movement plans full-scale participation in the ongoing armed conflict

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is apologizing for remarks he made this week saying that First Nations cannot «keep coming hat in hand all the time to the government» for more money.

Numerous hikers have been caught in a rock slide north of Lake Louise with multiple people injured or killed, according to the RCMP.

«That is something that the entire world, including countries like Russia, is in agreement that Iran should not and cannot obtain a nuclear weapon,» Karoline Leavitt stressed

«Iran also urges the Security Council to demand an immediate cessation of all such attacks and to reaffirm the inviolability of safeguarded nuclear sites and facilities, in line with international law and the Charter of the United Nations, the Statute of the Agency, and IAEA General Conference Resolutions,» the letter said

«We, of course, will have to compare the reaction of the sides to the memorandums» that the countries exchanged at the latest talks in Turkey, according to Dmitry Peskov

«Everyone, even the Israeli defense minister, with his loud declaration about Khamenei's fate, must understand that attacks on nuclear facilities are extremely dangerous and can lead to a repeat of the Chernobyl tragedy,» he said

According to the Fars news agency, Tehran views the television channel as a center of «propaganda and support for terrorism»

President Donald Trump will wait another two weeks before deciding whether or not to intervene in Israel's war with Iran in the hope of a peace-deal being brokered in the Middle East before then.

White House says Trump will decide within two weeks whether to strike Iran.

A high-level judicial panel's inquiry revealed a fire at Justice Yashwant Varma's residence on March 14 uncovered burnt, unexplained cash. Firefighters reported the blaze intensified due to alcohol from a liquor cabinet near the storeroom, where currency notes were visible amidst the debris. Justice Varma was away, and the room had to be forcibly opened, according to the report.

Israel reportedly lacks the means to take out some of Iran’s nuclear sites without US military involvement Read Full Article at RT.com

It is, and has always been, about regime change and breaking the Axis of Resistance Read Full Article at RT.com

Moldovan businesses want to return to the Russian market, a Moldovan MP said at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum Read Full Article at RT.com

Telangana Cyber Security Bureau's child protection unit apprehended fifteen repeat offenders involved in child sexual abuse material (CSEAM) activities. The accused, aged between 19 and 50, include an IIT-Kharagpur graduate earning Rs 35 lakh annually and an unemployed engineering graduate with a prior CSEAM case.

Indian Railways has initiated a policy shift by capping wait-listed tickets to a maximum of 25% of available berths in each class, aiming to reduce passenger uncertainty and overcrowding. This decision, implemented following a Railway Board circular, allows zonal railways to determine waitlist limits based on booking and cancellation patterns.

The Gujarat High Court has issued a notice to the Bar Council of India (BCI) following a petition by Urvi Acharya, an LLM graduate, who failed the All India Bar Examination (AIBE) despite its open-book format. Acharya alleges a lack of transparency, as the BCI provided no justification for her failure, even after re-checking.

Amidst escalating conflict in Iran, Kashmiri medical students studying abroad faced harrowing journeys back home. Saba Rasool, a student at Urmia University, recounts the escalating tensions and the eventual evacuation facilitated by the MEA. While grateful for the support, students criticized the J&K administration's reception upon their return, highlighting inadequate transportation arrangements.