Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef Suprême des Forces de Défense et de Sécurité, a présidé ce jour, à l'École Nationale de Police d'Owendo, la cérémonie officielle de fin de formation des élèves officiers de la promotion 2023 des Forces de Police Nationale. Composée de 216 impétrants issus des Forces de Défense et de Sécurité, cette promotion, baptisée “Général de Brigade Denis MIKALA BOUTAMBA“, a reçu ses parchemins dans une (...) - SÉCURITÉ / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Steve Gill opined that opportunities for bilateral cooperation between Russia and the US in the economy and the implementation of joint projects in the Arctic may be missed due to the continued supply of weapons to the Kiev regime and statements about the possibility of strengthening anti-Russian sanctions

Earlier, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said that the bloc is finalizing the 19th package of sanctions against Russia

China, Russia, North Korea, and Belarus are changing the world order, Kaja Kallas said

«For him, the main danger is, 'What if I have to reach an agreement?’,» Rodion Miroshnik explained

The US president also called on NATO countries to impose 50-100% tariffs on China

Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane mocked Aaditya Thackeray, suggesting he'd secretly watch the India-Pakistan cricket match in disguise. This jab followed Thackeray's criticism of the BJP for allowing the match despite Pakistan's history of terrorism.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent visit to Manipur, his first since the ethnic violence in 2023, included rallies and project inaugurations. He also inaugurated Mizoram's first railway line, connecting it to the rest of India. Modi appealed for peace in Manipur, laying foundation stones for development projects and emphasizing the Northeast's role as a growth engine.

Prime Minister Modi visited Manipur for the first time since the 2023 ethnic violence, inaugurating development projects worth ₹7,300 crore. In Pune, an IT professional was attacked with a billhook, leading to the arrest of two suspects. Airstrikes on Myanmar schools resulted in 19 student deaths.

Shashi Tharoor urges India to prioritize women's safety for tourism growth. He highlights tourism's potential to combat unemployment and generate revenue. Tharoor criticizes the lack of mid-range tourist facilities. He emphasizes the need for more hotels and improved infrastructure. He notes that India attracts fewer tourists than smaller destinations. Tharoor calls for giving tourism greater priority.

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Thousands of people from Queensland's Papua New Guinean community celebrate half a century of the country's independence with traditional music, dancing, art, and food.

Mogadishu (HOL) - Members of the Somali Federal Parliament and senior officials visited the Somali army hospital in Mogadishu on Saturday, where soldiers injured in Friday’s battle in El-Dheer district, Galgaduud region, are receiving treatment.

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  Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential running mate, Justice Dr. Jane Ansah, will this Saturday light up Njolomole Ground in Ntcheu North West Constituency as guest of honor at the grand finals of a sports bonanza that has gripped the district for weeks. The much-anticipated showdown will see thousands throng the venue for a thrilling […] The post Dr. Jane Ansah to Spice Up Ntcheu Sports Bonanza Finals This Saturday appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first visit to Manipur since the ethnic violence began, braving heavy rain to reach Churachandpur. He laid foundation stones for development projects worth ₹7,300 crore and inaugurated projects worth ₹1,200 crore. Modi emphasized Manipur's significance in the Northeast's growth, highlighting improved connectivity and infrastructure projects.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur on Saturday faced disruption due to heavy rainfall, altering his travel plans. Unable to fly by helicopter to Churachandpur, he chose a road journey to reach the rally venue. Despite the downpour, Modi insisted on meeting the waiting crowd, emphasizing his desire for direct interaction.

Mogadishu (HOL) - Galmudug regional leader Ahmed Abdi Kariye has commended the Somali National Army (SNA) and local militia forces for foiling an Al-Shabaab attack in the El-Dheer district of the Galguduud region on Friday.

Imagine the vast, elaborate world history—each thread a story, a civilization, a voice contributing to the grand design. Yet, as your eyes scan this magnificent weaving, one chapter stands conspicuously incomplete: medieval Somali history. For too long, this chapter has remained unwritten or blurred, its vibrant civilization overlooked, its heroes unnamed, and its stories told through distant, fragmented lenses that barely capture the richness and dignity of its people. Picture the bustling port cities that lined Somalia’s coastline—hubs of commerce where ships from Arabia, Persia, India, and Africa converged, unloading spices, silks, and knowledge alike. Within these thriving urban centers, scholars debated theology and law in shaded courtyards; seafarers navigated the unpredictable Indian Ocean, connecting continents; and merchants wove expansive trade networks that pulsed with life and exchange. This was a world teeming with intellect, faith, and enterprise—a medieval Somalia alive with promise and achievement. Yet, despite this vibrant reality, Somalia’s medieval legacy and history is a ghost in many history books. When it appears, it is often reduced to mere footnotes or filtered through perspectives that overlook the depth of its culture and the dignity of its people. But history is not a fossilized relic; it is a living story, constantly evolving, demanding that we revisit, question, and reclaim it. As Somali historians, scholars, and storytellers, we stand at a crossroads. We have a responsibility—not just to record what has been told but to listen to the silences, to challenge accepted narratives, and to fill the gaps with truth. It is in this spirit of reclamation that we turn our attention to one remarkable figure, a beacon of Somali intellect and spirituality: Sheikh Said Muqdishawi, known to the western historiography as Said of Mogadishu.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bairabi-Sairang railway line in Aizawl, Mizoram, connecting the state to the rest of India. He also flagged off the inaugural Rajdhani Express to Delhi and other trains to Guwahati and Kolkata.

Opposition leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Manipur visit, which occurred two years after the ethnic violence. Kharge called the visit a «farce» and a «cowardly escape,» while Gandhi stated Modi should have visited "long back.

Given that Singaporeans can be self-radicalised by a wider range of extremist ideologies, the country’s rehabilitation capabilities have to be more than just Islamic religious counselling, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Saturday (Sept 13).Speaking to 400 guests which included members of the Religious Rehabilitation Group, Inter-Agency Aftercare Group, mosque leaders and community volunteers, PM Wong noted that threats to Singapore’s security have evolved beyond those posed by the Jemaah Islamiyah (JI) network some 20 years ago.“Furthermore, the range of extremist ideologies has widened. It's no longer limited to religious extremism,” he said, adding that there are instances of Singaporeans drawn to Neo-Nazi movements or the incel subculture, known for its extreme resentment and hostility towards women.

Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers foiled an attempt to smuggle 2,400 cartons of duty unpaid cigarettes into Singapore via Tuas Checkpoint on Sept 5.In a Facebook post on Saturday (Sept 13), ICA said that it noticed anomalies in the scanned image of a Malaysia-registered lorry which had declared its consignment of goods as tomatoes and directed the vehicle for further checks.During the checks, ICA officers uncovered 2,400 cartons of duty unpaid cigarettes.From the photographs shared in ICA's post, cartons of cigarettes could be seen packed in carton boxes imprinted with tomatoes. The case has been referred to the Singapore Customs for further investigation. Vapes hidden in baby strollerOn Sept 9, ICA officers foiled an attempt to smuggle e-vaporisers hidden in a baby stroller stored in the boot of a Singaporean man's car. 

Ce vendredi 12 septembre, les autorités ont mené une vaste opération de contrôle. Un millier de personnes ont été contrôlées et près de 500 véhicules. Sur les infractions relevées, 13 sont liées à l’usage et/ ou la détention de stupéfiants et/ou à la conduite sous stupéfiants

The spokesmen also described in detail the enemy’s losses of hardware and equipment

They are not protected by international law and are therefore a legitimate military target for Russian forces, the Russian Embassy in Portugal said

«The operation successfully achieved its goals,» the Houthi-owned Al Masirah TV channel quoted the spokesman as saying

On August 27, the US president called for the financier and his son to be held accountable for supporting violent protests in the US