Kismayo (HOL) — Jubbaland State forces, working alongside the Somali National Army and U.S.-trained Danab commandos, killed at least 56 al-Shabaab fighters during a coordinated operation across several villages in Jamaame district on Sunday.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s defense minister says the country’s new E-Visa system has significantly disrupted the movement of ISIS fighters into the Calmiskaad mountains, a remote hideout in the country’s northeast.

Two Singaporean men, aged 27 and 32, who are among the 27 Singaporeans and seven Malaysians wanted by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) over their alleged involvement in a scam ring operating in Cambodia, were arrested on Sunday (Nov 16).They were deported to Singapore and arrested on arrival on Sunday. Wayne Soh You Chen, 27, and Brian Sie Eng Fa, 32, will be charged in court on Nov 17 for facilitating the commission of a serious offence, in furtherance of the illegal purpose of a locally-linked organised crime group. In a media statement on Nov 16, the police said that  Soh was arrested in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, while Sie was arrested during a raid in Khon Kaen, Thailand. 

The forced retirement of distinguished medical doctor Dr Jonathan Ngoma has ignited national outrage, with Malawians accusing the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration of pushing out one of the country’s finest brains through politically-motivated redeployment. Dr Ngoma—who until recently served as Director of Clinical Services in the Ministry of Health—announced his retirement after 25 years […] The post DPP govt faulted for Dr Ngoma retirement appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Greek prime minister also said that he had discussed with Zelensky further support for Ukraine jointly with the partners and prospects for bilateral cooperation

TEHRAN – A three-member team of Iranian students has won two silver medals at the ninth edition of the First Global Challenge (FGC), an Olympics-style international robotics competition held in Panama from October 29 to November 1.

TEHRAN – A total of 569 articles were submitted in the second national congress on Persian medicine, indicating a forty-percent growth compared to 390 articles handed in the first national congress on Persian medicine, according to the scientific secretary of the congress.

TEHRAN – Stanford University, in collaboration with Elsevier, has placed a total of 2,772 Iranian researchers among the top two percent of the most-cited scientists’ annual list, based on career-long impact.

NBC’s Seth Meyers is suffering from an incurable case of ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome,’ the US president has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

Islam Makhachev’s Madison Square Garden triumph cements him as one of MMA’s all-time greats Read Full Article at RT.com

A Russian Iskander strike has hit Ukrainian HIMARS and Neptune missile systems, Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Ukrainian leader has claimed that the new route will secure gas imports amid recurring Russian strikes on energy sites Read Full Article at RT.com

The first meeting of Ukrainian and French drone manufacturers will take place in Paris

According to the television channel, the meeting will also be attended by a US delegation

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The memorandum was signed in the presence of Vladimir Zelensky, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle

The two top diplomats also discussed the US-drafted UN Security Council resolution on Gaza and Russia’s amendments to it

Official guidance on the Government's website states lanes on local roads should either shrink no more than 10ft 8in wide or expand to at least 12ft 10in. Critics they are far more likely to shrink.

Laura Horton was appointed director of Berkshire-based Remedicare Education despite being under investigation for smuggling drugs into high-security prisons across the country.

[allAfrica] The 2025 G20 Summit, scheduled for 22-23 November 2025 in Johannesburg, marks the first time the gathering is held on African soil.

Northern Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma reviewed counter-terrorism efforts in Udhampur, urging vigilance against new hinterland threats. He visited Basantgarh and Rampur, acknowledging troops' dedication to a terror-free Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier, he assessed operational readiness in Rajouri's Nowshera and Bimber Gali sectors, commending soldiers' high morale and advanced defensive measures.

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Qatar's Amir in Doha, reinforcing commitment to stronger bilateral ties and exploring new collaboration avenues. This follows Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal's visit, which saw the launch of India's UPI in Qatar, enhancing digital payment connectivity. Prime Minister Modi also previously reaffirmed strategic partnership commitments with the Amir, discussing regional peace efforts.

Gísli Már Gíslason, entomologist and professor emeritus in aquatic biology, says he has recently received many reports from people who believe they have seen a mosquito, following two confirmed cases in Iceland—one in the South and one in Kjós.

Religious Leaders Network for Choice has called upon the Attorney General to advise the Executive and the Legislature to make necessary policy arrangements so that the Gender Act is enforced to protect the plight of minors who are sexually abused. They have also asked for the speedy interpretation of the Gender Equality Act of Malawi […] The post War on Gender Act Intensifies appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The African CDC has urged countries in the continent to invest in Social and Behavioral Change (SBC) interventions for better healthcare. Social and Behavioral Change Coordinator at African CDC, Dr Priscilla Madzinga Kasena, made the remarks on Friday during the official closing of a four-day First Continental Social and Behavioral Change Costing and Financing meeting […] The post African CDC challenges African nations to invest in Social and Behavioral Change interventions for better healthcare appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Malawi Police has finally handed over five shipping containers which were confiscated during a relocation exercise in 2023 following a court order. National Police Publicist, Peter Kalaya said a number of containers which were confiscated from refugees at Mgona Market in Lilongwe were kept for safety at Area 30. “There were legal processes taking […] The post Police hands over shipping containers to refugees appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

CPI(ML)L general secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya described the Bihar election results as «abnormal,» attributing them to three «experiments.» These included a Rs 10,000 transfer to women, a Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls, and land transfers to a «corporate house.» Bhattacharya stated these actions created an uneven political playing field.

NDA leaders are demanding answers from Tejashwi Yadav following accusations of «filthy abuses» from his sister, Rohini Acharya. BJP leaders question his leadership capabilities given family discord. Tej Pratap Yadav supported Rohini, urging their father Lalu Prasad Yadav to act against those he deems «traitors» who influenced Tejashwi's judgment, escalating family and political tensions.

Trinamool Congress has strongly condemned a BJP minister's remark calling Raja Ram Mohan Roy a «British agent.» West Bengal minister Shashi Panja stated the comment insults Bengal's intellectual heritage and its people. The minister later apologised, calling his statement a «slip of the tongue» and acknowledging Roy as a respected social reformer.

Bihar's NDA prepares for a new cabinet by November 22, while family rifts deepen within the Lalu Yadav camp. Globally, Mexico City youth protest drug violence, and the US eases import duties benefiting Indian exporters. In sports, South Africa defeated India by 30 runs in a Test match, with Simon Harmer starring.

Bihar's 2025 election saw the RJD secure the highest vote share but a drastically low seat tally, while the NDA achieved a landslide victory. The RJD's votes were spread thinly, resulting in many second-place finishes, a consequence of India's 'First Past the Post' system. The NDA's strategic alliances and efficient vote conversion led to their dominant win.