President Peter Mutharika has asked the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to give Malawi urgent financial support as the country faces serious economic problems, including shortages of fuel, food, fertiliser and foreign exchange. Speaking at Mtunthama State Lodge in Lilongwe during a meeting with IMF African Department Director Abebe Selassie, Mutharika said the government’s finances are […] The post Mutharika Appeals to IMF for Urgent Help as Economy Worsens appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
An Afghanistan Ariana flight mistakenly landed on a departure runway at Delhi Airport on Sunday afternoon. The Airbus A310, cleared for runway 29L, touched down on 29R, which is designated for takeoffs. Fortunately, no aircraft was present on the runway at the time, averting a potential disaster. Aviation authorities are investigating the serious incident.
India's coastal defence has been significantly bolstered with the commissioning of INS Mahe, the first of eight Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, this indigenous vessel is designed for high-tempo ASW missions and coastal patrol in shallow waters, enhancing India's maritime security capabilities.
Anti-pollution protests in Delhi turned political as demonstrators displayed pro-Maoist posters, leading to over 22 arrests. Police reported protesters used chilli spray on personnel. The BJP labelled them 'professional protesters' and 'urban Naxals.' Meanwhile, Aam Aadmi Party questioned the BJP-led Delhi government's «inaction» on the pollution as the air quality remained «very poor» in the region.
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) described the Tejas aircraft crash in Dubai, which resulted in the death of IAF pilot Wing Commander Namansh Syal, as an «isolated occurrence caused by exceptional circumstances.» The company assured that the incident has no impact on its business operations or future deliveries, while its shares experienced a significant drop before partially recovering.
According to the regional operational headquarters, a woman sustained injuries after a drone hit a moving vehicle in the regional operational headquarters
The US and Ukrainian delegations largely reached agreement on the 28-point peace plan proposed by Washington
Sergey Bogdan said that test pilots submit detailed reports on any deficiencies, whether minor or major
The White House noted earlier that during the Geneva talks, the Ukrainian delegation affirmed that the current draft plan for resolving the crisis meets its national interests
US economist, professor, and director of the Center for Sustainable Development at Columbia University Jeffrey Sachs considers the resistance of European leaders to the US plan to be pointless
The family, who gave up the rat race to live a simple life in a woodland cottage found themselves at the heart of a national scandal last week.
The head judge, 65, couldn't breathe for 20 minutes after she choked on a fish bone moments before the Strictly Come Dancing Blackpool special.
An Israeli airstrike in Beirut has killed veteran Hezbollah military commander Haytham Ali Tabatabai Read Full Article at RT.com
Pope Leo XIV made an unexpected video appearance during a rave party held outside St. Elizabeth Cathedral in Kosice Read Full Article at RT.com
Washington and Kiev have made substantial progress on a peace deal, and the results will now be discussed with Russia, Marco Rubio has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The comedian will have to gain a special flood permit and has been advised to sign up to a helpline if his plans are approved to demolish a £6M home in Marlow and replace it with a swanky mansion.
Property 17 Belgrave Square has an illustrious history stretching back centuries and is Grade I listed, making it a desirable home for some of the world's richest individuals.
Bath University has submitted plans to turn a 30-acre spread of sports pitches, known as Sulis Club, into accommodation for around 250 students.
To help fund Left-wing demands to scrap the two-child benefit cap, the Chancellor is targeting a £3billion raid on the 'salary-sacrifice' schemes used by millions of private-sector workers.
The EU is “funding the war” on its own with its ineffective sanctions strategy against Russia, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said Read Full Article at RT.com
MAIRE could lose billions to a legal dispute Read Full Article at RT.com
According to the Dawn, local police killed two gunmen in return fire
According to Andrey Marochko, the Russian military also destroyed 333 vehicles, 62 various armored combat vehicles, six tanks, 35 field artillery guns
According to Reuters, the Office of Personnel Management has taken over many of the functions of the disbanded agency
The results showed that 53% of respondents supported US military attacks on boats suspected of drug trafficking, but 72% said that Washington should provide evidence that drugs were being transported on them
Hezbollah has confirmed that its top military commander Haytham Ali Tabatabai has been killed in an Israeli air strike on Lebanon’s capital.
President William Ruto and his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni have committed to fostering cross-border collaboration in strategic sectors such as steel manufacturing, energy and infrastructure.
Mogadishu (HOL) - Former Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo met with members of both houses of the Federal Parliament in Mogadishu on Saturday to discuss the country’s overall situation and the responsibilities facing national leaders.
The first inkling that something was wrong came when she noticed that the delivery rider took about seven minutes to arrive at her door after buzzing him in at her condominium.Angela Hoi, the GrabFood customer, later realised to her horror that the deliveryman had improperly handled the food by attempting to pour the spilled contents back into the takeaway container.Hoi recounted in a Facebook post on Saturday (Nov 22) that her lunch of congee arrived two-thirds full in a «dripping and sticky» plastic bag.«I gave him (the) benefit of doubt — maybe he rode too fast or stored it badly,» she wrote.When she passed by the lift lobby a few hours later, she found a note left there by a neighbour, saying that they saw a food delivery rider transferring spilled porridge back into its packaging.«I asked the driver not to provide this food to the client, as it is not safe,» the neighbour wrote.
Lorry owners who do not have speed limiters installed on their vehicles once the statutory deadline to do so kicks in on Jan 1, 2026, may be charged in court, said the Traffic Police (TP) on Monday (Nov 24).The non-compliant lorries will also be prohibited from being driven and their road tax cannot be renewed.The move towards «strict enforcement actions» comes after «extensive measures» to engage engage and remind fleet owners of the requirement through SMSes, emails and letters, said TP.As of Nov 14, some 30 per cent of these vehicles — 765 out of 2,525 lorries — have yet to have speed limiters installed.Just follow law Under the current law, heavy vehicles weighing over 12,000kg must be fitted with a speed limiter device. The law has been in place since 1999.To further enhance road safety, TP announced in 2023 that it would extend this requirement to older lorries weighing between 3,501kg and 12,000kg.
Paroled sex offender Amos Yee has been taken into the custody of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).ICE's detainee locator system, which displays individuals currently in custody, shows that the 27-year-old Singaporean is detained at Dodge Detention Facility.According to a report in The Straits Times on Monday (Nov 24), ICE had served papers to Yee while he was in prison, indicating that he is likely to be deported from the US to Singapore.ICE states on its website that it detains non-citizens who are subject to mandatory detention, or those that the agency determines are a «public safety or flight risk» during the custody determination process.Yee was released on parole from the Danville Correctional Center in Illinois on Nov 20. He had been serving a six-year jail term for child pornography and grooming.Yee has been jailed twice in Singapore for hate speech against religious communities. After his release in 2016, he arrived in the US and obtained asylum in 2017.