Toronto (HOL) — A Somali-born man was sentenced to one to three years in a New York state prison on Friday after being convicted of reckless driving that killed a 9-year-old girl in a 2023 crash.

Nearly three in five (59 per cent) teachers said they believe social media use has contributed to a deterioration in pupils' behaviour in schools, a new poll suggests.

U.S. President Donald Trump has been threatening to cancel funding for some universities unless they accede to his demands to change ideological policy, similar to a pledge Pierre Poilievre has made for Canadian post-secondary schools.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has historic ties to Rebel News owner Ezra Levant, the right-wing media personality at the epicentre of a controversy that has engulfed Canada's Leaders' Debates Commission. 

Several buildings in the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village east of Edmonton were destroyed or damaged Friday in a wildfire near Elk Island National Park.

The president is forcing tough choices on organizations throughout the country — and their employees.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Fifteen Somali children heard for the first time after undergoing life-changing surgeries in Nairobi to implant advanced hearing devices funded by Saudi Arabia—a moment that brought sound, hope, and dignity to families long silenced by disability.

The current US presidential special envoy Steve Witkoff package «doesn’t seem to include US-backed security guarantees,» The Washington Post columnist David Ignatius wrote

According to the New York Post, in order to attract Russia to negotiations on the said proposal, Washington may offer Moscow an easing of anti-Russian sanctions and possibly the unblocking of Russian assets frozen in the West

According to Abbas Araghchi, the Syrian issue was raised during his meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov

After the ceremony a part of the holy relic will be brought to Moscow for the Easter service in the Cathedral of Christ the Savior

US President Donald Trump has claimed he is unfamiliar with the Democratic Republic of the Congo Read Full Article at RT.com

Critics have called the Sunny Bunny’s Easter week timing offensive while organizers are defending it as a scheduling coincidence Read Full Article at RT.com

Emir Kusturica said efforts to intimidate Christians will fail after Moldova ended a bishop’s Easter trip to Jerusalem Read Full Article at RT.com

Mogadishu (HOL) — Several mortar shells struck multiple neighborhoods in Mogadishu on Sunday, including Hamarweyne, Hamar Jajab, and Shibis districts, as Somalia’s electoral commission continues its voter registration drive across the capital.

«No man avenged has ever risen from the grave» is the haunting tagline of a film that has shocked Somalis to the core in a case of life imitating art.

A report by DW and other German media outlets put the spotlight on a kidney trafficking operation based in Kenya. Now the government is launching an investigation.

Garowe (HOL) — Puntland regional forces have announced the complete clearance of Islamic State (ISIS) fighters from the Dooxada Miraale area in the Bari region following a prolonged and intense military operation on Friday.

The council, which is run by the Liberal Democrats, made the block at Latchmere Recreation Ground in south London gender neutral.

That said, Spokeswoman for the US Department of State Tammy Bruce noted that there is «a lot of enthusiasm» following the Paris meeting on the matter

Spokeswoman for the US Department of State Tammy Bruce added that US President Donald Trump «would expect that to be signed toward the end of next week»

Andrey Marochko noted that at the moment the Russian forces are currently engaged in active fighting in the area of Volchanskiye Khutora

This week, Jamaica joined 67 other nations in participating in the 2025 Foreign Exchange Reserve Portfolio Management Conference in New York City. The four-day in-person programme was organised jointly by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and...

ONE OF the first-time exhibitors at the recent Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) Expo Jamaica 2025 event, was Matthews...

PATRONS AT the recent Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) Expo Jamaica 2025 might have seen some youngsters around a steering wheel manoeuvring a vehicle on a screen in front of them. And, they were having fun indeed with the...

In Lyssons, St Thomas, Tishauna Mullings is changing the way people think about education and opportunity. As the founder of NexxStepp Lifelong Educational Services, she’s built a space that puts community first –earning her recognition as one of...

Jerlicia Williams, the 2024 winner of the six to eight age group in the Jamaica Library Service’s (JLS) National Reading Competition, is setting her sights on the top prize in the nine to 11 category later this year. On Tuesday, during the launch...

The Moldovan opposition has blasted the government for “pressuring” the nation’s largest church Read Full Article at RT.com

Les Polynesian Battle Games 2025, c’est trois jours de compétition intense du 18 au 20 avril, au Parc Vairai à Punaauia. Près de 340 compétiteurs et compétitrices qui font le spectacle dans une ambiance de folie.

Le week-end pascal est aussi commercial !  Mais au milieu du chocolat industriel, les artisans chocolatiers redoublent d'audace pour surprendre les papilles. Entre le chocolat façon Dubai et tartes revisitées, ces créateurs bousculent les codes de la pâtisserie traditionnelle pour en faire de véritables œuvres sucrées.

C'est sans doute la fête la plus importante du calendrier chrétien : Pâques c'est dimanche ! Aujourd'hui, c'est vendredi Saint ! Les catholiques ont célébré le chemin de croix comme la paroisse Sainte-Thérèse de Taunoa, les fidèles ont marché depuis le Fare Tamahau de Motu Uta. Chez les protestants, on observe un renouveau de la pratique du jeûne pour commémorer la mort du Christ.

En janvier dernier, un jeune homme de 26 ans, ancien gendarme volontaire, est décédé sur son lieu de travail. L’autopsie a révélé que c’était suite à un mauvais dosage de produit dopant. Une enquête est en cours. Sa famille espère des réponses.

Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam will lead a new team in Nee Soon GRC for the upcoming 2025 General Election.  Shanmugam, who was first elected in 1988, said this in an interview with Lianhe Zaobao published on Saturday (April 19).  The Straits Times also reported on Saturday that Shanmugam confirmed on the sidelines of a community event that the People's Action Party (PAP) will field four new faces in Nee Soon GRC. (Left to right) PAP's Nee Soon GRC line-up for GE2020: Minister of State Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim, Carrie Tan, Home Affairs and Law Minister K. Shanmugam, Derrick Goh, and Louis Ng.  IMAGE: Screengrab/YouTube/PAP Nee Soon  On April 11, Minister of State for Home Affairs and National Development Assoc Prof Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim confirmed that he will be contesting in Marine Parade GRC.