Kerala governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar omitted and added to the state cabinet-approved policy address, drawing sharp criticism from chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan. The chief minister urged the speaker to consider only the cabinet-approved version as the official record. A similar incident occurred in Tamil Nadu where the governor walked out after refusing to read the prepared address.

Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi walked out of the Assembly without delivering his customary address, citing «inaccuracies» in the DMK government's prepared text. Chief Minister M K Stalin condemned the act as a violation of rules and an insult to the House. Stalin vowed to seek constitutional amendments to remove the Governor's address mandate.

Alberta emergency room doctors have counted what they say are six potentially preventable deaths as well as numerous close calls for patients who they say waited too long for care in emergency rooms across the province.

Gerald Benn, who was serving a life sentence for two counts of murder, should not have been found guilty, said the province's top court Monday in its decision to overturn the convictions and enter acquittals. 

Canada is lagging in robotics adoption, industry watchers say, especially outside of the auto sector. At the same time, robots are taking off, thanks to a boom in China and new approaches incorporating AI. At a time when Canada is concerned about productivity, are we missing the boat?

A relatively new class of autoimmune diseases that affect the brain is throwing psychiatrists for a loop.

Public servants with Global Affairs Canada (GAC) who have been teleworking full-time for the past several years from cities such as Montreal are now being required to work in offices in the National Capital Region. 

In social media posts before the meetings, Trump bashed the U.K. and shared what appeared to be private messages from European officials.

The legality of Trump’s push to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook was already one of the biggest issues of the court’s term. A probe into Chair Jerome H. Powell has raised the stakes.

The Russian foreign minister stressed that fundamental actions to further strengthen national sovereignty are of paramount importance

«The Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Partnership with the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea practically embodied our actions for strengthening security in Eurasia,» the Russian foreign minister said

Compared with the same period in 2024, dairy exports rose by 13%, Ilya Ilyushin said

By 12:08 p.m. Moscow time, silver accelerated its gains to $95.295 per troy ounce

Armenia's GDP has more than doubled since its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union, the Russian foreign minister noted

Tax fragmentation across Member States continues to undermine the functioning of the EU single market. Legal uncertainty and administrative complexity create persistent obstacles to cross-border activity. On 27 January 2026, the European Parliament's Subcommittee on Tax Matters (FISC) will host a public hearing on this topic. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

There has been a significant surge in the number of virtual private networks (VPNs) used to bypass online age verification methods in countries where these have been put in place by law. Protection of children online is high on the political agenda, and new legislative frameworks are being implemented that require a minimum age to access certain online products and services. The European Union's Digital Services Act has introduced recommended guidelines for age assurance, which apply to online intermediaries and social media platforms. Some argue that access to VPN services should be restricted to users above a digital age of majority. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

For many, many years I have listened to people criticising the Beckhams, individuals who have been part of David's and Victoria's circles.

While Iran's security forces carry out a deadly crackdown on anti-regime protests, the children of senior clerics, ministers and security chiefs remain shielded from the bloodshed.

The Government has announced plans to consult on banning social media for under-16s just weeks after the Prime Minister said he opposed such a restriction.

Punjab is set to modernize its major bus terminals in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Sangrur, Patiala, and Bathinda through a Public Private Partnership. This initiative aims to significantly enhance passenger facilities, safety, and overall efficiency at these vital transport hubs. The upgrades will focus on improved waiting areas, sanitation, accessibility, and integrated commercial spaces, ensuring better connectivity for millions daily.

The BJP on Monday declared Nabin as its sole candidate for the post after the nomination and scrutiny process concluded without any rival contenders. This cleared the path for his unopposed election as the party’s 12th national president. In a late-night statement, BJP National Returning Officer K. Laxman said that only Nabin’s name remained after the completion of nominations and the withdrawal window, confirming his election by consensus.

Rahul Gandhi's 'TINA' jibe, meaning 'There Is No Accountability,' targeted the government following a techie's tragic death in a Greater Noida pit. The 27-year-old engineer's family claims repeated warnings about the accident-prone site were ignored. Authorities have filed an FIR against developers and formed an SIT to investigate the incident and rescue delays.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared Nitin Nabin his «boss» as the party worker after Nabin, the BJP's youngest-ever national president at 45, assumed office. PM Modi highlighted Nabin's millennial status, emphasizing his blend of youthful energy and organizational experience as crucial for building a developed India over the next 25 years.

Without naming any political party, but in an apparent attack on Trinamool Congress (TMC), which rules the poll-bound West Bengal, PM Modi lashed out at parties «covering up for illegal immigrants» and said: «We must expose them to the public». ​PM Modi also said the world doesn't question the «wealthiest and most powerful countries» when they crack down on illegal immigrants.

When Category 5 Hurricane Melissa tore across Jamaica, flattening fields and uprooting livelihoods, one crop stood its ground. In test plots across western Jamaica, bamboo clumps bent under ferocious winds, absorbed torrential rain, and then within...

The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) opened its Northeast Regional Office in Drax Hall, St Ann, on Friday, part of its drive for a drug-free Jamaica and to make services more accessible to residents in the area. The office joins other NCDA...

This is the second article in a two-part feature. In part one of this series, we explored what stablecoins are, how they differ from Bitcoin, and why their stability makes them more suitable for everyday use. Now we turn to how stablecoins are...