[New Times] Rwandan volleyball star Valentine Munezero and Benitha Mukandayisenga teamed up to claim the second phase of the national beach volleyball tour that concluded at King Fisher Resort Rwesero on Sunday, January 5.

[New Times] Investors should overcome their fear of investing in the entertainment industry as artists continue to prove their worth and there is more untapped potential in the industry, according to renowned Rwandan journalist David Bayingana.

[New Times] The recent rise in malaria cases in the country, especially the City of Kigali and its environs is a cause for concern. While Rwanda has over the past years made significant strides in combating this disease, complacency and a decline in preventive measures can lead to a resurgence.

The Ukrainian military has lost over 12,000 troops and up to 3,000 units of hardware in the failed defense of Kurakhovo, Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Ukrainian leader has claimed he made such a proposal to the US president-elect during their phone conversation Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian Defense Ministry has claimed Kiev deployed eight strike drones against the Zaporozhye NPP Read Full Article at RT.com

The TV channel cited a statement from the Gaza Ministry of Health that Hijazi was among nearly 90 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks across the embattled enclave over the weekend

Combat for the plant’s administrative building is underway.

As reported earlier, the missile was launched from Pyongyang in the direction of the Sea of Japan about noon local time

Control over Kurakhovo hinders supplies to Ukrainian troops

7 PLA aircraft, 7 PLAN vessels and 1 official ship operating around Taiwan were detected up until 6 a.m.

British High Commissioner to Jamaica Judith Slater has applauded Jamaica’s 2025 Rhodes Scholar, Aundrene Cameron, for her outstanding achievement and commitment to creating safer spaces for women in Jamaica. Cameron, described as a passionate law...

The MDLink family proudly hosted its Fifth Annual Christmas Charity Luncheon on December 12 at the Sir John Golding Rehabilitation Centre. The event catered to approximately 70 disabled patients and the dedicated healthcare staff who tirelessly...

The Agro-Investment Corporation (Agro-Invest) says significant progress has been made in its mission to strengthen the agricultural sector and address the challenges posed by climate change. Through a series of strategic partnerships and...

The Universal Service Fund (USF) has announced the appointment of Charlton McFarlane as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective today, more than seven months after the death of previous CEO, Dr Daniel Dawes. Dawes was found unresponsive...

NCB Foundation sought to bring the spirit of giving to life at its 2024 Grant a Wish Reveal Ceremony, held last month in Kingston. During the ceremony, 28 men, women, and children from across Jamaica had their wishes granted through this year’s...

Many Pacific museums are in a battle for survival as wild weather, funding shortfalls and staffing limitations are putting thousands of artefacts at risk.

A Bangladeshi court has issued a second arrest warrant for former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, currently exiled in India, for her alleged role in enforced disappearances. The interim government is prioritising her extradition and trial, accusing her of crimes against humanity during her 15-year rule.

India’s MEA condemns Pakistan's airstrikes on Afghanistan that killed 46 people, including women and children, in Paktika province. The MEA urges Pakistan to stop blaming neighbors for its internal problems and expresses concern over the loss of innocent lives and escalating border tensions.

BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan accuses Arvind Kejriwal of misusing Rs 33.66 crore of public funds to renovate his official residence during the pandemic, as per a CAG report. The scandal, which includes extravagant expenses, is expected to impact the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.

Arvind Kejriwal urged the Centre to address the HMPV virus outbreak after the health ministry confirmed two cases in Karnataka. The ministry is monitoring the situation and has not detected an unusual surge in respiratory illnesses. Delhi's health department has issued advisories for hospitals to prepare for potential cases.

Congress promises to give Rs 2,500 to every woman in Delhi under the 'Pyaari Didi' Yojana if elected, paralleling a similar scheme in Karnataka. CM Arvind Kejriwal's AAP government plans to enhance financial aid to women post-elections. Both parties are strategizing to appeal to women voters ahead of the Delhi Assembly elections.

The Indian Council of Medical Research reported Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in two infants in Bengaluru. The virus has caused global concern due to a surge in respiratory infections, especially in China. Delhi health authorities issued an advisory, while the Union health ministry and ICMR are closely monitoring the situation. Surveillance indicates India is well-prepared to handle such illnesses.

Sous la Très Haute Présidence de Son Excellence Brice Clotaire OLIGUI NGUEMA, Général de Brigade, Président de la Transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'État, le Conseil des Ministres s'est réuni ce dimanche 5 janvier 2025 à 15 heures précises, au Palais de la Présidence de la République. En ce début d'année déterminant pour l'avenir de notre nation, le Président de la Transition a adressé au Gouvernement un appel solennel à la mobilisation totale pour traduire en (...) - CONSEIL DES MINISTRES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Jimmy Carter switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing, a move that remains a point of tension, though it moved China away from the Soviet Union.

Tourists at Sela Pass in Arunachal Pradesh had a close call when a frozen lake they were on collapsed. Quick-thinking bystanders rescued them. Union minister Kiren Rijiju warned travelers of such dangers and urged precautions. The incident, caught on video, underscores the importance of proper preparation and experienced guides in winter tourism.

A political controversy arose in Tamil Nadu as Governor RN Ravi left the assembly ahead of the Winter Session due to the refusal to play the national anthem. The governor's office condemned the incident as disrespectful to the Constitution, while state Congress chief criticized the governor for opposing resolutions from the assembly.

Union minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh criticized AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal, comparing him to RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and accusing him of corruption. Singh also dismissed Lalu's recent comments and criticized his governance in Bihar, highlighting the progress made under Nitish Kumar.

Delhi Police have detained nine Bangladeshi nationals in a crackdown on illegal immigration. They were arrested from locations in Central and South West Delhi, including a hotel in Nabi Karim. Efforts include verification drives following directives from the lieutenant governor to address and take action against illegal immigrants.

US House Speaker Mike Johnson has unveiled 2025 reforms on taxes, borders and regulations, while pledging to dismantle the “deep state” Read Full Article at RT.com

The Netherlands has made a batch of WWII records public for the first time after a law prohibiting their release expired Read Full Article at RT.com

Hamas and Israel are locked in a dispute over a potential ceasefire and hostage deal, as Israeli strikes on Gaza escalate Read Full Article at RT.com

Mogadishu (HOL) — Puntland is enlisting the support of clans in the Bari region to combat the growing threat of ISIS, which has entrenched itself in parts of the region. The mobilization effort, spearheaded by First Deputy Speaker Mohamed Bari Shire, follows a deadly attack in Dharjaale village that exposed significant security vulnerabilities.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopia has launched an ambitious project to irrigate over 112,000 hectares of land in the Somali region, a move hailed by locals as a game-changer for one of the country's most underdeveloped areas. The plan, spearheaded by the Ministry of Irrigation and Lowland Areas, is expected to revitalize barren landscapes and improve livelihoods for tens of thousands.