[VOA] On Feb. 20, Ivory Coast became the latest African nation to expel French troops, taking control of the last remaining French military base in the country.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could attend this year’s Victory Day parade in Moscow, sources in New Delhi told TASS Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump says Washington could lift sanctions on Russia as part of the Ukraine peace process Read Full Article at RT.com

Türkiye’s membership could save the EU’s aging economy and workforce, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Read Full Article at RT.com

US Secretary of State Marko Rubio has dismissed the prospect of a nuclear-armed Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

The son of Darren Stevenson, a Winnipeg man who was severely injured in a suspected gas explosion at a beachside resort in Hawaii late last week, says it's a miracle his father is even alive.

President Donald Trump voiced his support once again for the rare minerals deal, noting that Ukraine needed to repay the United States for the billions it received in military aid.

Will Smith has been blasted over an 'inappropriate' act with a female singer onstage amid his unusual marriage arrangement with wife Jada Pinkett.

According to Rodion Miroshnik, Kiev believes that in this way it «demonstrates to the West its military potential»

Keith Kellogg criticized former US President Joe Biden's reluctance to negotiate with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Negotiators in Saudi Arabia set up a separate track to run alongside political negotiations that would focus on business deals, Kirill Dmitriev said

The Climate Change Committee said there needed to be around 1.5million heat pump installations a year in existing homes by 2035 - up from just 60,000 in 2023.

The Government has allocated $250 million to complete the renovation of Block 11 at 14-16 Port Royal Street in Kingston, for use as the United Nations House offices. This is contained in the 2025/2026 Estimates of Expenditure, which was tabled...

New York-based non-profit Children of Jamaica Outreach (COJO) Inc is set to recognise eight individuals who have contributed significantly to the mission and vision of the organisation. The honourees will be recognised during COJO’s 30th...

Family, friends and colleagues gathered at the Alfred Sangster Auditorium at the University of Technology (UTech) in St Andrew on Saturday to celebrate the life of the late Dr Alfred Sangster, OJ. He was an educator, scientist and a man of God, who...

The Globeville, Elyria-Swansea and Commerce City communities in metro Denver, Colorado are choked by air pollution from nearby highways, an oil refinery and a Superfund site. While these neighborhoods have long suffered from air pollution, they’re...

Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) operator PAC Kingston Airport Limited (PACKAL) has announced an open call for the Kingston Airport Roundabout Art Monument Project aimed at transforming the recently renovated roundabout into a cultural...

The Singapore government has warned voters to remain vigilant against potential scams while checking their voter status. On Tuesday (Feb 25), an advisory issued via the gov.sg channel on Telegram addressed claims that scammers are impersonating the Elections Department (ELD) online. It also reminded voters to check their voting status only via official sources such as the ELD voter services page on its official website and the Singpass app. In a message posted on the ELD's social media platforms on Feb 19, the department said that it is aware of a scam warning currently circulating on chat messaging platforms. It also stated that the warning did not come from ELD itself. However, the image used in the message seems to be a screengrab of ELD's voter services webpage - also circulated during the 2023 Presidential Election and in 2024, ELD said.

«The drone was detected and shot down at a distance safe for our troops,» the Russian Defense Ministry said

His fortune is estimated at $419.4 billion, The Wall Street Journal reports

The Russian Defense Ministry reported that 128 Ukrainian drones had been shot down

The Republican-controlled statehouse sent the bill to Gov. Spencer Cox’s (R) desk last week after it passed both chambers largely along party lines.

Le véhicule impliqué dans l'accident mortel de Mataiea ce dimanche matin était un véhicule de location. Le conducteur n'avait pas le permis de conduire. Il a pu se procurer ce véhicule via une personne de son entourage qui aurait loué le véhicule à sa place ou grâce à un loueur au black sur les réseaux sociaux. Des façons de faire illégale et dangereuse qui posent des questions.

Ce week-end, la Fape a fait saisir un thonier chinois de la compagnie chinoise Zhoustan Pacific Tuna Pelagic Fishery. Par cette action, l'association de protection de l'environnement comptait mettre la pression sur la société pour qu'elle paye ses dommages et intérêts suite à une condamnation pour pollution marine. La Fape a eu le dernier mot puisque la société s'est engagé à payer les plus de 5 millions de francs.

Podcaster Ranveer Allahbadia admitted to making a «mistake» with his controversial remarks on comedian Samay Raina's YouTube show leading to backlash. He said he went on the show for his friend and did not charge for his appearance. Social media influencers Ashish Chanchlani and Apoorva Makhija have also been named in the obscenity case. The investigation continues.

Actress Preity Zinta described her third holy dip at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj as a blend of magical, heartwarming, and sad moments. She shared her experiences and reflections on spirituality and the challenges of attachment. Zinta concluded with the notion that humans are spiritual beings having a human experience, emphasizing her continued quest for answers.

Telangana government has mandated Telugu as a compulsory subject for Classes 1 to 10 in all schools, starting from the 2025-26 academic year. This decision fully implements the Telangana (Compulsory Teaching and Learning of Telugu in Schools) Act, introduced in 2018 but previously not fully enforced.

India plans to highlight its concerns over the European Union's proposed Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) during Ursula von der Leyen's visit. The CBAM, set to be implemented next year, will impose a border tax on carbon-intensive goods, potentially impacting India's trade, particularly affecting small and medium-sized businesses in sectors like steel and aluminium.

The Border Security Force (BSF) shot an intruder who was observed crossing the International Border at Pathankot in the early hours, despite being challenged by troops. The BSF stated that the identity and motive of the intruder are being investigated and plans to lodge a strong protest with Pakistani Rangers.

The Pentagon is set for a major overhaul, with President Donald Trump ordering a leadership shake-up, according to Karoline Leavitt Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has signaled openness to the idea of jointly developing Russia’s mineral deposits Read Full Article at RT.com

If you think the Budget announcements this year have been generous, it's not because of the upcoming General Election (GE), Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said in a response uploaded to his social media accounts on Tuesday (Feb 25). The GE is expected to take place this year, and some are wondering if this has influenced the Budget 2025 statement PM Wong delivered on Feb 18. «The fact is that the Budget coincides with a year when elections will be held,» he began. «If the Budget is deemed to be generous, it's only because we have managed our finances responsibly and well.» The government is doing «everything they can» to help Singaporeans cope with cost pressures, he also said. «That has always been our focus and will continue to be so.» Some of these measures are provided to Singaporeans in the form of vouchers - those aged 21 to 59 will receive $600 in SG60 vouchers across the month of July, while those aged 60 and over will get $800.

A delegation of the movement, led by Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Khalil al-Hayya, met with Egyptian officials to discuss the implementation of the ceasefire agreement, the exchange of hostages, and the prospects for the second phase of negotiations during a visit to Cairo