According to the Bank of Russia, annual inflation as of October 20 was 8.2% and is expected to be in the range of 6.5-7% by the end of 2025 Read more
Following a renewed public outcry over his living arrangements, the disgraced ex-Duke of York is in talks about quitting his 30-room Grade II listed mansion on the Windsor Estate.
The couple have applied for planning permission to turn a new agricultural track into a tarmac-laid access for their Maplewood Barn home in an apparent bid for more privacy.
The undercover footage shows PC Jason Sinclair-Birt tell a colleague he 'whacked the s**t out of the back of his legs' while discussing the use of force on a detainee.
This month, the broadcaster released Panorama: Undercover in the Police which exposed racist and discriminatory comments and actions by officers at Charing Cross police station.
If the Boomers have failed, Gen X has been a disappointment and the millennials are missing in action, then the composition of our future elites matters.
Another one suffered injuries
There were no casualties reported
Emergency personnel are working at the site where debris fell
American lawyer and human rights activist Dan Kovalik pointed out that Colombian President Gustavo Petro is one of the most outspoken advocates for the Palestinian cause in the world right now
SINGAPORE - In a collage of photos, former deputy prime minister Heng Swee Keat, 64, paid a surprise tribute to his wife, Madam Chang Hwee Nee, for standing by him when he was recovering from stroke.He was speaking at the Stroke Support Station's (S3) 10th Anniversary Gala - A Decade of Stroke Care, held at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore on Thursday (Oct 23).Mr Heng suffered a stroke caused by an aneurysm on May 12, 2016, and collapsed during a weekly Cabinet meeting.He underwent neurosurgery to relieve pressure in his brain due to the bleeding and the aneurysm was successfully closed. He was hospitalised for more than six weeks.Madam Chang was his primary caregiver.Mr Heng, who retired from office in May, has since fully recovered.In the tribute to his 62-year-old wife, who is the chairman of S3, Mr Heng said Madam Chang was the rock who made the call for doctors to «carry out the procedures to save my life».«Without her approval, I would not be here today,» he told dinner attendees.He said it was harrowing for her as she did not know if he would fully recover, be able to speak, walk, eat or even write.
An Ontario court has ruled against a B.C. billionaire who spent the summer fighting for the right to occupy and start businesses in the former Hudson’s Bay properties.
A civilian infrastructure facility was damaged
Response teams are working at the site where debris came down
According to preliminary reports, there were no casualties or damage
Russian Direct Investment Fund CEO Kirill Dmitriev stressed that the US, Ukraine, and Russia understand what the solution can be
Russian president’s special envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries Kirill Dmitriev recalled that jointly with US special envoy Steve Witkoff they had worked on previous exchanges
US President Donald Trump said that Colombia and Mexico are being completely controlled by drug cartels
«There will be no stepping back and getting on knees,» Colombian President Gustavo Petro said
Russian president’s special envoy for investment and economic cooperation with foreign countries Kirill Dmitriev stressed that «compromises that would work for all of the parties are being found»
The Hamas official added that the movement "is committed to the ceasefire agreement
Indian Railways is aiming for a swift toilet cleaning revolution by 2026-end, with teams tasked to clean each facility in just 56 minutes after every few stations. Innovative tech like portable vacuum cleaners and jet machines are being explored to achieve this, addressing passenger dissatisfaction highlighted by a recent CAG audit. Top officials are actively monitoring cleanliness.
The widely cited 1 doctor per 1,000 population ratio is a myth, the WHO has clarified. This figure, often used by governments to justify expanding medical colleges, lacks WHO backing. Experts emphasize that health workforce planning must consider unique national needs, not a universal benchmark. The actual WHO threshold for essential health services is higher and more nuanced.
A festive weekend trip turned terrifying for Hyderabad-Bengaluru bus passengers as flames engulfed their vehicle. Survivors recounted harrowing escapes, using fists and laptops to break windows and flee the inferno. Amidst panic, acts of courage and desperation unfolded as individuals fought for survival, leaving lasting impressions of the near-fatal ordeal.
The tragic bus fires in Andhra and Rajasthan, which have taken the lives of more than 40 individuals, have sparked urgent discussions around passenger safety. As authorities roll out stricter bus body regulations, including the incorporation of fire alarms and emergency exits, significant challenges remain due to outdated vehicles and insufficient local enforcement.
