Kenneth Washington, the film and television actor who appeared on several high-profile shows over multiple decades, has died at 88.

In a sweeping set of recommendations, the Foreign Affairs Committee has called on the Government to take urgent action as it declared the humanitarian situation in Gaza 'intolerable'.

The major airline has grounded its entire fleet just days after a similar ground stop sparked mass travel chaos across the United States.

Elon Musk’s Starlink internet terminals stopped working on Thursday due to a massive outage Read Full Article at RT.com

Israeli Heritage Minister Amichai Eliyahu said the government is on track to “erase” Gaza Read Full Article at RT.com

Two passengers were injured after a Ukrainian drone struck a train in southern Russia early Friday, a regional official said Read Full Article at RT.com

The system has mostly recovered from the network outage, which lasted approximately 2.5 hours

Ukraine’s Channel 5 said other protestors condemned the move, describing perpetrators as provocators and saying that their actions were not a part of the peaceful protest

The Russian delegate will speak from the UN rostrum on September 27

«We gave our response, and the situation was developing positively,» the source was quoted as saying

Major service failures have been recorded in the US, UK, Australia, Mexico, Argentina, Chile and Brazil

Hargeisa (HOL) — Taiwan and Somaliland signed a landmark coast guard cooperation agreement on Thursday to bolster maritime security and expand blue economy initiatives, marking a deepening of unofficial diplomatic ties between two unrecognized governments seeking broader global partnerships.

The road from Garowe, the capital of Puntland statelet in northern Somalia, to the port of Bosaso runs through territory occupied by two of the world’s most notorious jihadist groups (see map). In the remote mountains to the east is an outpost of Islamic State (IS). To the west is al-Shabab, al-Qaeda’s richest and most lethal affiliate. For the past eight months local forces from Puntland, backed with air strikes by America and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), have been waging an all-out war against IS. A similar offensive against al-Shabab may begin soon.

MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota (HOL) — Derrick Thompson was sentenced Thursday to 58 years and eight months in prison for a 2023 high-speed crash in Minneapolis that killed five Somali American women, a tragedy that devastated one of the largest Somali diaspora communities in the United States.

The Karnataka government has decided to pursue legal action based on a report indicting RCB, KSCA, and DNA Entertainment Networks for a fatal stampede outside Chinnaswamy Stadium. DNA Entertainment has challenged the report, citing procedural lapses and arguing against liability for crowd management outside the venue. The D'Cunha commission has identified several individuals from these organizations as responsible for the incident, while multiple inquiries are underway.

The Supreme Court clarified that its guidelines for evicting illegal structures do not apply to encroachments on government land, riverbanks, or land near water bodies. This statement came during a hearing on a petition alleging contempt of court by the Assam government for demolishing houses in Goalpara district without following due process.

The Supreme Court expressed concern over the Karnataka High Court's decision to grant bail to actor Darshan in the Renukaswamy murder case, finding the HC's reasoning problematic. Justices questioned whether the HC's order resembled an acquittal and criticized its approach in handling the bail application. Darshan is accused of involvement in the kidnapping, torture, and murder of Renukaswamy.

Madras High Court has summoned the principal sessions judge of Kallakurichi to clarify the decision to grant anticipatory bail in an attempted murder case. This action follows a discrepancy regarding the victim's discharge date from the hospital, which was a key factor in the sessions court's bail decision. The judge must appear with documents to explain the bail grant.

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) asserted in a Delhi court that Robert Vadra is involved in money laundering through a land deal in Shikohpur village, Gurgaon. The agency claims proceeds of crime were used to acquire properties. False declarations were allegedly made in the land deal involving Vadra's Skylight Hospitality, with land later sold to DLF.

Suite à notre article publié hier sur les tensions entre le Pays et les communes révélées lors de la visite du ministre des Outre-mer Manuel Valls, le président de la Commission de l'économie, des finances et du budget de l'Assemblée de la Polynésie, Tematai Le Gayic, a réagi par une lettre ouverte intitulée «Pays et communes, restons unis, servons ensemble».

The US Department of Justice reportedly told the US president in May that he was repeatedly mentioned in the Jeffrey Epstein files Read Full Article at RT.com

The president’s announcement sets France apart from the US and most of its allies, which do not recognize the territory as a state Read Full Article at RT.com

The EU’s largest economy has accelerated investment in defense tech startups as part of its military expansion Read Full Article at RT.com

Vladimir Zelensky has made a U-turn on Ukraine’s anti-corruption agencies clampdown, drafting a new bill to restore their independence Read Full Article at RT.com

Zelensky picks a fight with Ukraine’s Western-backed elites – and it may backfire Read Full Article at RT.com

Un vent de renouveau souffle sur le ciel gabonais. L'aéroport international Léon-Mba de Libreville a accueilli ce mercredi un événement symbolique : l'atterrissage du tout premier Airbus A320 de Fly Gabon, marquant le grand retour de la compagnie nationale sur le devant de la scène aérienne. Peint aux couleurs du drapeau national, l'appareil a été chaleureusement salué par les autorités aéroportuaires, les responsables de la compagnie et de nombreux curieux venus assister à ce moment (...) - TRANSPORTS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Osaka, Japon – 23 juillet 2025. Dans le cadre de la Semaine du Gabon à l'Exposition Universelle 2025 Osaka, organisée du 23 au 30 juillet, le Pavillon gabonais a inauguré ce mardi une vitrine exceptionnelle dédiée au Docteur Albert Schweitzer, Prix Nobel de la Paix 1952 et fondateur de l'hôpital de Lambaréné. Cette exposition met en lumière son engagement humaniste, son éthique du respect de la vie, et son combat pour la paix, notamment contre l'arme atomique. La journée du 23 juillet, (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

The J&K high court overturned a sessions court's decision that dismissed proceedings against two Kashmiri men accused of anti-India sloganeering. The court stated that inflammatory slogans targeting the country are unlawful and prejudicial to national interest. The accused were charged under the UAPA for allegedly making anti-national speeches intended to instigate the public and advocate for J&K's separation.

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced that over 3.35 lakh pilgrims have participated in the Amarnath Yatra this year, including nine young foreigners. The 38-day yatra, which began on July 3 and concludes on August 9, proceeds smoothly via Pahalgam and Baltal routes. The LG has directed medical officials to analyze health incidents among pilgrims and take preventive measures.

Chirag Paswan, LJP (Ram Vilas) chief, has clarified that his party will not repeat its 2020 solo performance in the upcoming Bihar assembly election. He affirmed that LJP (RV) will support all NDA candidates, aiming for a collective victory in all 243 seats. Paswan dismissed concerns about Prashant Kishor appropriating his 'Bihar first, Bihari first' agenda, acknowledging Kishor's efforts in Bihar's interest and welcoming diverse political options for the people.

The Union government has informed the Supreme Court that lowering the age of consent from 18 is not feasible, emphasizing its role in safeguarding minors from sexual abuse, often within trusted environments. While advocating for strict enforcement to uphold child protection laws, the Centre acknowledged judicial discretion in adolescent romantic relationships. Data indicates most offenses are by known individuals, making consent a problematic defense.

Senior advocate Indira Jaising argued in Supreme Court against the government's stance on the age of consent, asserting that criminalizing consensual sexual activity between 16-18 year olds violates their autonomy. She highlighted that the age of consent remained static at 16 for 80 years without rational justification for its increase. Jaising proposed an exception for 'close in age', non-abusive consensual relationships, citing early puberty and sexual awareness among adolescents.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a comprehensive review meeting on Thursday with MPs, MLAs, and senior officials to discuss upcoming road infrastructure projects across all assembly constituencies in the Gorakhpur and Basti divisions, as per the official statement.

A political firestorm has erupted over Bihar's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, with the opposition accusing the Election Commission of favoring the ruling coalition. Tejashwi Yadav has threatened an election boycott, while Mamata Banerjee has warned against similar measures in West Bengal.