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Live updates: Lee Zeldin tapped to run EPA; Stephen Miller poised to return to Trump White House

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump.
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Live updates: Lee Zeldin tapped to run EPA; Stephen Miller poised to return to Trump White House

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump.

Somaliland to vote amid Horn of Africa tensions

Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia at the centre of a diplomatic storm, will hold a presidential election on Wednesday at a tense moment in the Horn of Africa.
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Somaliland to vote amid Horn of Africa tensions

Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia at the centre of a diplomatic storm, will hold a presidential election on Wednesday at a tense moment in the Horn of Africa.

Jubaland lawmakers condemn federal election reforms, warn of threat to Somalia’s unity

Kismayo (HOL) — Somali federal parliamentarians representing Jubaland delivered a sharp rebuke of the federal government on Saturday, accusing it of actions that deepen political rifts and threaten Somalia's unity. Gathering in Kismayo for consultations, th
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Jubaland lawmakers condemn federal election reforms, warn of threat to Somalia’s unity

Kismayo (HOL) — Somali federal parliamentarians representing Jubaland delivered a sharp rebuke of the federal government on Saturday, accusing it of actions that deepen political rifts and threaten Somalia's unity. Gathering in Kismayo for consultations, these lawmakers warned that recent federal decisions exacerbate divisions and stall dialogue aimed at bridging differences between Jubaland and Mogadishu.

Maritime legal expert challenges $180M Houthi 'extortion fees' claim in UN report

Maritime lawyer Stephen Askins has cast doubt on claims that Yemen's Houthi rebels are raking in as much as $180 million monthly from shipping companies to ensure safe passage through the Red Sea, calling the figures in a recent UN report «unlikely&raqu
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Maritime legal expert challenges $180M Houthi 'extortion fees' claim in UN report

Maritime lawyer Stephen Askins has cast doubt on claims that Yemen's Houthi rebels are raking in as much as $180 million monthly from shipping companies to ensure safe passage through the Red Sea, calling the figures in a recent UN report «unlikely» and logistically challenging.

Police make arrest relating to bags of cash that fell from Beryllium vehicle

The police have arrested an individual in the probe surrounding two bags of cash that allegedly fell from a Beryllium security vehicle en route to the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston last week.  Head of the Kingston...
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Police make arrest relating to bags of cash that fell from Beryllium vehicle

The police have arrested an individual in the probe surrounding two bags of cash that allegedly fell from a Beryllium security vehicle en route to the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston last week.  Head of the Kingston...

IDB study finds high crime costs burden Latin America and the Caribbean

WASHINGTON, CMC – A new study by the Inter American Development Bank (IDB) has found that Latin America and the Caribbean social and economic development remains heavily burdened by crime and violence. The study, which was released today,...
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IDB study finds high crime costs burden Latin America and the Caribbean

WASHINGTON, CMC – A new study by the Inter American Development Bank (IDB) has found that Latin America and the Caribbean social and economic development remains heavily burdened by crime and violence. The study, which was released today,...

Immigration officer seeking to have interdiction order set aside by Court of Appeal

Temporary immigration officer Kenton Senior, whose application for leave to go to the Judicial Review Court to quash his interdiction order was refused by the Supreme Court, has taken the matter to the Court of Appeal. Senior, who has been off the...
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Immigration officer seeking to have interdiction order set aside by Court of Appeal

Temporary immigration officer Kenton Senior, whose application for leave to go to the Judicial Review Court to quash his interdiction order was refused by the Supreme Court, has taken the matter to the Court of Appeal. Senior, who has been off the...

Russian court issues arrest warrant for ICC judge

A Moscow court has ordered the arrest in absentia of the ICC judge behind warrants for the country’s top military leadership Read Full Article at RT.com
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Russian court issues arrest warrant for ICC judge

A Moscow court has ordered the arrest in absentia of the ICC judge behind warrants for the country’s top military leadership Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia and Iran connect national payment networks – media

Moscow and Tehran have integrated their national payments systems to boost financial cooperation amid Western sanctions Read Full Article at RT.com
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Russia and Iran connect national payment networks – media

Moscow and Tehran have integrated their national payments systems to boost financial cooperation amid Western sanctions Read Full Article at RT.com

US and UK considering Nord Stream-style attacks – Putin aide

The US and the UK could stage deep-sea attacks similar to the 2022 Nord Stream pipelines bombing, key Putin aide Nikolay Patrushev has said Read Full Article at RT.com
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US and UK considering Nord Stream-style attacks – Putin aide

The US and the UK could stage deep-sea attacks similar to the 2022 Nord Stream pipelines bombing, key Putin aide Nikolay Patrushev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Candlelight vigil held for Cobalt teen recovering in hospital after being attacked, ex-boyfriend charged with attempted murder

Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus was among approximately 120 people who gathered Sunday night for a candlelight vigil near the scene of a vicious attack against a 16-year-old in Cobalt.
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Candlelight vigil held for Cobalt teen recovering in hospital after being attacked, ex-boyfriend charged with attempted murder

Timmins-James Bay MP Charlie Angus was among approximately 120 people who gathered Sunday night for a candlelight vigil near the scene of a vicious attack against a 16-year-old in Cobalt.

Disabled woman beaten to death for plucking fruit

Tragedy struck in Bulandshahr when a 30-year-old disabled woman, Sunita Devi, was allegedly beaten to death by her neighbors over a dispute about water chestnuts. Devi's husband, Omkar Singh, claims his wife was attacked while returning home from collecting t
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Disabled woman beaten to death for plucking fruit

Tragedy struck in Bulandshahr when a 30-year-old disabled woman, Sunita Devi, was allegedly beaten to death by her neighbors over a dispute about water chestnuts. Devi's husband, Omkar Singh, claims his wife was attacked while returning home from collecting the fruit. He alleges police ignored his pleas for help when he brought his injured wife to the station.

Road Rage: MBA student stabbed to death in Ahmedabad

Priyanshu Jain, a 23-year-old MBA student at MICA, Ahmedabad, was fatally stabbed after confronting a speeding driver. The incident occurred Sunday night in Bopal, where the accused attacked Jain with two knives, puncturing his heart and lungs. Despite receiv
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Road Rage: MBA student stabbed to death in Ahmedabad

Priyanshu Jain, a 23-year-old MBA student at MICA, Ahmedabad, was fatally stabbed after confronting a speeding driver. The incident occurred Sunday night in Bopal, where the accused attacked Jain with two knives, puncturing his heart and lungs. Despite receiving medical attention, Jain succumbed to his injuries. Police have registered a case and are searching for the unidentified assailant.

Untreated effluent from STP polluting Ganga near its source

A report presented to the National Green Tribunal revealed that untreated sewage from a treatment plant is polluting the Ganga River near its source. The report, based on Uttarakhand government findings, showed high levels of fecal coliform bacteria in water
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Untreated effluent from STP polluting Ganga near its source

A report presented to the National Green Tribunal revealed that untreated sewage from a treatment plant is polluting the Ganga River near its source. The report, based on Uttarakhand government findings, showed high levels of fecal coliform bacteria in water samples. The NGT has ordered the state's chief secretary to address the issue and submit a detailed report.

Jan-Sept mean temp beat Paris pact threshold: WMO

The World Meteorological Organisation warned that the global mean surface air temperature from January to September 2024 has already exceeded the Paris Agreement's warming threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius. The State of Climate 2024 report highlighted record g
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Jan-Sept mean temp beat Paris pact threshold: WMO

The World Meteorological Organisation warned that the global mean surface air temperature from January to September 2024 has already exceeded the Paris Agreement's warming threshold of 1.5 degrees Celsius. The State of Climate 2024 report highlighted record greenhouse gas levels and declared 2015-2024 as the warmest decade on record. Despite this, the WMO emphasized that exceeding the 1.

Call to stop fossil fuel use must come with alternatives: Sadhguru

Sadhguru, speaking at the UN climate talks, argued that simply urging nations to abandon fossil fuels without offering alternatives is ineffective. He emphasized the need for technological advancements to provide viable alternatives and highlighted that exces
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Call to stop fossil fuel use must come with alternatives: Sadhguru

Sadhguru, speaking at the UN climate talks, argued that simply urging nations to abandon fossil fuels without offering alternatives is ineffective. He emphasized the need for technological advancements to provide viable alternatives and highlighted that excessive talk about abandoning fossil fuels without practical solutions might be counterproductive.

Chuck says, contrary to PNP claims, ‘money a jingle’ in people’s pockets

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has urged Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters to counter what he says is a People's National Party (PNP) narrative that things are slow in the country, asserting that “money a jingle” in people's...
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Chuck says, contrary to PNP claims, ‘money a jingle’ in people’s pockets

Justice Minister Delroy Chuck has urged Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters to counter what he says is a People's National Party (PNP) narrative that things are slow in the country, asserting that “money a jingle” in people's...

Golding urges voters not to be swayed by promises from the JLP

President of the People's National Party (PNP) and Opposition Leader Mark Golding is urging Jamaicans not be swayed by promises from the Government, arguing that the Andrew Holness-led administration already had two terms to implement initiates...
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Golding urges voters not to be swayed by promises from the JLP

President of the People's National Party (PNP) and Opposition Leader Mark Golding is urging Jamaicans not be swayed by promises from the Government, arguing that the Andrew Holness-led administration already had two terms to implement initiates...

Haiti's main airport shuts down as gang violence surges in the capital, US Embassy says

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti's main airport temporarily shut down Monday as gangs attempted to seize control, the US embassy reported, the same day a new interim prime minister was expected to take over the direction of a country...
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Haiti's main airport shuts down as gang violence surges in the capital, US Embassy says

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti's main airport temporarily shut down Monday as gangs attempted to seize control, the US embassy reported, the same day a new interim prime minister was expected to take over the direction of a country...

Trekkers caught in anti-terror op dial '100', rescued

Two teachers on a trekking trip in Srinagar's Zabarwan mountains found themselves caught in the crossfire of an anti-terror operation. Mistaken for terrorists, they took cover until they could contact the police helpline. A rescue team swiftly intervened, ver
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Trekkers caught in anti-terror op dial '100', rescued

Two teachers on a trekking trip in Srinagar's Zabarwan mountains found themselves caught in the crossfire of an anti-terror operation. Mistaken for terrorists, they took cover until they could contact the police helpline. A rescue team swiftly intervened, verifying their identities and ensuring their safety.

Drones, dogs assist search op in Kishtwar forests for Jaish terrorists

A massive manhunt is underway in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir following the tragic death of an Indian Army JCO and two village defense guards at the hands of suspected Pakistani terrorists. Security forces, aided by helicopters, drones, and mili
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Drones, dogs assist search op in Kishtwar forests for Jaish terrorists

A massive manhunt is underway in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir following the tragic death of an Indian Army JCO and two village defense guards at the hands of suspected Pakistani terrorists. Security forces, aided by helicopters, drones, and military dogs, are combing the challenging terrain in pursuit of the three to four terrorists believed to be responsible.

Arab League, OIC countries insist on suspending Israel’s participation in UNGA

As follows from the document, countries of the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation agreed «to consolidate efforts to mobilize international support while drafting a General Assembly joint resolution to freeze Israel’s participatio
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Arab League, OIC countries insist on suspending Israel’s participation in UNGA

As follows from the document, countries of the Arab League and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation agreed «to consolidate efforts to mobilize international support while drafting a General Assembly joint resolution to freeze Israel’s participation in the United Nations General Assembly»

Over 2,600 people cross into Syria from Lebanon in past day — Russian military

«Over the past day, as many as 2,614 people crossed Syria’s border from Lebanon via the checkpoints of Al-Arida, Al-Jawasiyeh, Al-Dabousiyah, Jisr Qamar, and Jdaidet Yabous,» Oleg Ignasyuk said
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Over 2,600 people cross into Syria from Lebanon in past day — Russian military

«Over the past day, as many as 2,614 people crossed Syria’s border from Lebanon via the checkpoints of Al-Arida, Al-Jawasiyeh, Al-Dabousiyah, Jisr Qamar, and Jdaidet Yabous,» Oleg Ignasyuk said

Trump, Putin could agree on limits of nuclear warheads — US expert

Nevertheless, in his words, «maintaining caps on strategic nuclear arsenals, even by way of an informal agreement between Trump and President Putin, would serve U.S. and global interests.»
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Trump, Putin could agree on limits of nuclear warheads — US expert

Nevertheless, in his words, «maintaining caps on strategic nuclear arsenals, even by way of an informal agreement between Trump and President Putin, would serve U.S. and global interests.»

Justin Welby 'has lost confidence of the clergy': Archbishop of Canterbury facing mounting pressure to quit for 'ignoring' sex abuse by Church of England's most prolific abuser

The Archbishop of Canterbury admitted last night to having 'personally failed' over John Smyth QC's 'abhorrent' abuse.
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Justin Welby 'has lost confidence of the clergy': Archbishop of Canterbury facing mounting pressure to quit for 'ignoring' sex abuse by Church of England's most prolific abuser

The Archbishop of Canterbury admitted last night to having 'personally failed' over John Smyth QC's 'abhorrent' abuse.

'I have no regrets': Defiant council worker who was sacked for 'AdultHumanMale' instead of he/him tells how he's been forced to use his retirement savings to pay legal bill

Jim Orwin, 67, who was sacked by East Riding of Yorkshire Council for using the email footer 'XYchromosomeGuy / AdultHumanMale' has also denied being homophobic or transphobic.
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'I have no regrets': Defiant council worker who was sacked for 'AdultHumanMale' instead of he/him tells how he's been forced to use his retirement savings to pay legal bill

Jim Orwin, 67, who was sacked by East Riding of Yorkshire Council for using the email footer 'XYchromosomeGuy / AdultHumanMale' has also denied being homophobic or transphobic.

Car makers slash new EV prices by up to a THIRD in desperate bid to meet binding end-of-year sales targets

New data suggests car makers falling short of EV sales targets are slashing prices by amounts similar to fines they'll face if they don't meet the required quota.
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Car makers slash new EV prices by up to a THIRD in desperate bid to meet binding end-of-year sales targets

New data suggests car makers falling short of EV sales targets are slashing prices by amounts similar to fines they'll face if they don't meet the required quota.

At a Glance - COP29 climate change conference in Baku - 11-11-2024

The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. The COP29 host has framed the conference around two pillars; 'Enable ambition' and 'Enable action', the
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At a Glance - COP29 climate change conference in Baku - 11-11-2024

The 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan, from 11 to 22 November 2024. The COP29 host has framed the conference around two pillars; 'Enable ambition' and 'Enable action', the first focusing on parties' climate action plans and the second on climate finance. During its November I session, the European Parliament is due to vote on a motion for a resolution on COP29, tabled by its Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI). Source : © European Union, 2024 - EP