Working parents of children older than nine months are currently able to access 15 hours of funded childcare a week, before the full rollout of 30 hours a week to all eligible families in September.

Laked documents revealed that the UK and EU are set to unveil a defence agreement next week, bringing Britain into the deepest military alignment with the EU since its historic 2020 departure.

The raiders struck the Design Exchange in west London on 20 October 2024, it is alleged.

Owen Lawrence, 38, died from a 'self-inflicted injury' after attempting to carry out a Christchurch-inspired 'massacre' along the route of t he Otley Run pub crawl in Leeds last month.

Julian Foulkes was detained at his home by six officers from Kent Police after he questioned a supporter of pro-Palestine demonstrations.

Notorious as a stronghold of the Camorra Mafia, not long ago, Naples was largely avoided by British tourists. Yet this port city is now enjoying a huge tourism boom.

The FBI has been reviewing 'tens of thousands of videos' of paedophile Epstein, according to US Attorney-General Pam Bondi.

Keir Starmer deployed the Brexit slogan at a press conference in Downing Street as he pledged to end the 'betrayal' of Britain's reliance on cheap foreign labour.

TEHRAN – Plants are life, the primary producers of biomass providing animals and humankind with food, medicine, and an enjoyable landscape; when we protect plants, we protect lives.

TEHRAN – Japanese Ambassador to Iran, Tamaki Tsukada, has highlighted the significance of constant cooperation on fostering ties in combating drugs and drug-related crimes.

Both countries will scrap most new duties announced last month and try to work out further policy steps, according to a joint statement Read Full Article at RT.com

TEHRAN – Over the past Iranian year (March 2024 – March 2025), a total of 38,463 multiple births were registered in the country, according to the Civil Registration Organization.

TEHRAN –The 26th national “Earthquake and Safety” drill, marked by the earthquake bell, has been simultaneously held in schools across the country with a distinctive focus on the safety and readiness of students with disabilities and special needs.

A political blame game has erupted between the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) following the violent attack on a DPP minibus in Mponela, amid growing public frustration over the continued silence of the Malawi Police Service. The minibus, reportedly carrying DPP supporters returning from a rally in Ntchisi, was shot […] The post Blame Game Erupts between DPP and MCP as Police Stay Silent on Mponela Minibus Shooting appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The recent attack on a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) minibus in Mponela, allegedly involving gunfire and arson, is not just a wake-up call—it is a deafening alarm. Yet the Malawi Police Service remains curiously silent, stuck in bureaucratic slumber while the country simmers with political tension and fear. What makes this even more disgraceful is […] The post EDITORIAL | Mponela Violence: Deadly Silence from Police, Dangerous Rhetoric from Politicians Fueling National Unrest appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In July 2022, President Lazarus Chakwera declared war—not against a foreign invader, but against Malawi’s most entrenched enemy: corruption. “Corruption is our biggest enemy and is not welcome here,” he thundered, launching a 20-week campaign that promised to purge the government of rot, from the highest office to the lowest desk. Yet, by 2024, Malawians […] The post ‘WAR ON CORRUPTION’ Is Chakwera’s Anti-Graft Fight Just Another Political Performance? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a heartfelt show of support for Malawi’s frontline caregivers, Standard Bank Malawi has donated MK5 million to the Nurses and Midwives Council of Malawi (NMCM) in celebration of the 2025 International Nurses Day. The commemorations, held at Nkhwazi ADMARC Ground in Mchinji, were graced by the President of Malawi, His Excellency Dr. Lazarus Chakwera. […] The post Standard Bank Powers 2025 International Nurses Day with MK5 Million Boost appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Niger has hosted the first Russia–Sahel boxing tournament to commemorate the 80th anniversary of victory in World War II Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has vowed to cut drug prices by up to 80% through an executive order tied to the lowest global costs Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered unconditional negotiations to begin on Thursday Read Full Article at RT.com

African leaders and troops joined Russia’s Victory Day events, with Putin pledging deeper cooperation in trade, security, and education Read Full Article at RT.com

Push for statehood rewards Hamas, Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has warned after several nations signaled support   Read Full Article at RT.com

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[allAfrica] Koyo Kouoh, CEO and chief curator of Zeitz MOCAA in Cape Town, has died in Switzerland. She was 57.

The US will cut additional tariffs on Chinese goods imposed in April by 24 percentage points «for an initial period of 90 days,» «while retaining the remaining ad valorem rate of 10%,» the statement reads

According to Vladimir Saldo, two apartment buildings and a private house were damaged in Novaya Kakhovka

The US Treasury Secretary emphasized that the US would like to see China open to more US goods

Ali Abdel-Aziz did not announce the exact date of the fight

State Duma member and co-chair of the central headquarters Yelena Tsunayeva pointed out that an unmatched high was reached in terms of the number of the countries and people

This study examines the implications of future enlargements for the next MFF. It reviews adjustments made to the EU budget during past enlargements and estimates the budgetary costs of the accession of all current candidate and potential candidate countries (excluding Türkiye) under three alternative scenarios which distinguish between the number of enlargement countries and the timing of enlargement. It then provides policy recommendations for adapting the next MFF to enlargement. The study was prepared at the request of the Committee on Budgets. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP