The Traffic Police (TP) will have a new car patrolling our expressways later this year, and for the first time, it will be fully electric. A total of 19 units of the new Polestar 2 electric vehicle (EV) will be deployed to augment TP's existing fleet of patrol cars, and they will be progressively introduced from the second half of 2025. AsiaOne was invited to the TP headquarters for a preview of the new Polestar 2 expressway patrol car, and here's the lowdown on their first EV.

Kirill Dmitriev’s statement comes as Moscow and Washington hold talks, with the envoy meeting Witkoff this week Read Full Article at RT.com

The voter turnout was more than 70%

18 drones were shot down

According to the IDF, during the operation, an IDF drone «identified several terrorists planting an explosive device near the troops,» who were eliminated by a precise strike

Mayawati has pardoned her nephew, Akash Anand, and reinstated him into the Bahujan Samaj Party after his public apology for prioritizing his father-in-law's influence over the party's interests. Akash pledged allegiance to Mayawati and vowed to avoid external influence in his political decisions. However, Mayawati has firmly rejected any possibility of reconciliation with Akash's father-in-law, citing his anti-party activities.

Ambedkar Jayanti, a national holiday on April 14, 2025, will commemorate Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's birth anniversary. Government offices, banks (except in select states), post offices, courts, schools, and stock markets will be closed. Digital banking will remain operational. Celebrations are expected across India, particularly in states like Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra, honoring Ambedkar's legacy of social justice and equality.

In West Bengal's Murshidabad, rioters protesting the Waqf (Amendment) Act clashed with Border Security Force personnel, resulting in a tense situation. BSF troops were attacked with petrol bombs and stones, prompting the deployment of additional forces in affected areas.

After months of setbacks following a collapse in November 2023, the Silkyara tunnel project in Uttarakhand is set to achieve a breakthrough on Wednesday. Excavation will be completed, paving the way for the 4.5 km tunnel to be operational within a year. Despite a probe revealing negligence, the government has decided to proceed with the Char Dham Road connectivity project.

Thirty-two-year-old labourer Ricardo Kerr, of Strathbogie district in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland, has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of ammunition following a stop and search in his community on...

A woman whose four-year-old daughter suffered severe burns as she allegedly used a broomstick to beat the child was granted bail in the sum of $100,000 in the St Catherine Parish Court on Friday. The 24-year-old woman is answering to a charge of...

Scunthorpe’s Chinese parent company has said the site is hemorrhaging money due to tariffs and rising energy costs Read Full Article at RT.com

C'est un vent de renouveau qui a soufflé samedi soir sur le Complexe sportif Mohammed V à Casablanca. Après un an de travaux de réaménagement intensifs, le mythique stade de la capitale économique a rouvert ses portes en grande pompe, ce 12 avril 2025, à l'occasion du très attendu derby entre le Wydad et le Raja, pour le compte de la 26e journée de la Botola Pro D1 “Inwi”. Ce lifting spectaculaire du temple du football national s'inscrit dans le vaste programme marocain de modernisation (...) - INFRASTRUCTURES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Ce 12 avril 2025, j'ai pris part à une étape essentielle de la vie démocratique en me rendant aux urnes. Le vote n'est pas seulement un droit, mais aussi un devoir fondamental de chaque citoyen. En exerçant ce droit, nous participons activement à la construction de la société dans laquelle nous vivons. Il nous permet de revendiquer nos attentes, de défendre nos intérêts et de faire entendre notre voix. En votant, nous contribuons à la désignation de ceux qui prendront les décisions (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le scrutin s'est bien déroulé sur toute l'étendue du territoire national, selon les observateurs de la présidentielle gabonaise du 12 avril 2025. Dans certains QG, c'était la liesse populaire. Eric Danny Mouelet, Coordonnateur provincial du Rassemblement des Bâtisseurs et les populations, fêtent la victoire du candidat Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema ; ce 13 avril 2025, à Koulamoutou. Après l'effort, c'est le réconfort, a t-on souvent coutume de dire. A la Foire Foudjinongo de Koulamoutou, (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Rodion Miroshnik stressed that Russia will not withdraw from this organization not to let the West use it to «tell its own truth and build its own reality»

The Chief of the Abenaki Nation of Odanak says it's important to continue to push back against what he calls 'self-identified' Abenaki groups in the U.S. At the end of March, New Hampshire refused to pass a bill that would have given more power to some state-recognized tribes.

People who fly in and out of Fort Nelson in northeastern B.C. are raising concerns about unreliable air travel.

Donald Trump, the oldest president to ever be sworn in, “exhibits excellent cognitive and physical health,” according to a report from his physician, Sean Barbabella.

While substantial confusion remains over the White House’s trade objectives, a clearer picture is starting to emerge of what tariff negotiations could look like.

Hamas delegation is currently in Cairo to discuss with the mediators «prospects for ending the war and opening checkpoints on the border with Gaza» to resume humanitarian deliveries to the enclave

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko recalled that Moscow had already taken «a lot of steps» in response to Tokyo’s unfriendly actions

As an example, Armenian Foreign Minister Aarat Mirzoyan cited the two countries’ approaches to the Middle East problems

Trump underwent a routine medical exam at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington on April 11

«In northern Gaza, IDF troops struck and dismantled terrorist infrastructure and tunnel shafts, and eliminated during an airstrike several terrorists who attempted to plant an explosive device in the ground,» IDF said

Moscow has reported the destruction of a US-designed warplane over Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

The first indirect US-Iranian talks in years offer a diplomatic opening, but deep mistrust and military preparations threaten progress Read Full Article at RT.com

But just like the celebrities who preach to the rest of us about climate change as they flit around the globe in their private jets, with Miliband it appears to be a case of, 'Do as I say, not as I do.'

The officers suffered burns, scalds and stab wounds when Abedi threw hot cooking oil over them before using makeshift weapons to stab them in the 'unprovoked' and 'vicious' attack.

A four-member team from the People's Action Party (PAP) led by former senior minister of state Dr Lam Pin Min and comprising three new faces will contest Sengkang GRC in the upcoming General Election. The new candidates are Associate Professor Elmie Nekmat, venture capital firm director Theodora Lai, and food and beverage company director Bernadette Giam. They were introduced alongside Dr Lam, who is an ophthalmologist, at a press conference on Sunday (April 13) at PAP's Sengkang West branch in Anchorvale. This team is a «refreshed» one formed after learning from the experience of General Election 2020, Dr Lam said. «We did post mortem on some of the reasons why we lost, if you look at the refreshed Sengkang team, now you can tell the difference from the last one,» Dr Lam explained. Lai, 39, Giam, 38, and Dr Nekmat, 43, are younger than their counterparts from the previous team that consisted of labour chief Ng Chee Meng, 56; Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Home Affairs and Health Amrin Amin, 47; and lawyer Raymond Lye, 59.

The Traffic Police (TP) will have a new car patrolling our expressways later this year, and for the first time, it will be fully electric. A total of 19 units of the new Polestar 2 electric vehicle (EV) will be deployed to augment TP's existing fleet of patrol cars, and they will be progressively introduced from the second half of 2025. AsiaOne was invited to the TP headquarters for a preview of the new Polestar 2 expressway patrol car, and here's the lowdown on their first EV.

The blast killed more than 20 people and wounded 80 others, according to the local authorities Read Full Article at RT.com

During the Saturday rally the Serbian President declared that “the color revolution is over” Read Full Article at RT.com

At a cozy café on Vitastígur, nestled among Reykjavík’s ever-stylish crowd, Michael Hendrix is already deep in conversation with an Icelandic actor when I arrive. Draped in a traditional Icelandic wool sweater and sipping coffee, Hendrix—an American with deep roots in both design and music—seems entirely at ease in his adopted home.