Those working or living in the central region and downtown core can soon look forward to greater accessibility and convenience when the Circle Line Stage 6 opens on July 12.The three new stations — Keppel, Cantonment and Prince Edward Road MRT stations — will hold a public preview from 9.30am to 9pm on July 4. Speaking to the media at the LaSalle Graduate Fashion Show 2026 held at Cantonment MRT station on Thursday (May 14), Acting Minister for Transport Jeffrey Siow said Circle Line 6 is now undergoing final systems testing and integration after several years of construction.«We've come a full circle now,» he said, encouraging commuters to experience the new MRT stations and ride for free during the preview.3 things about the 3 new stationsIn a news release on Thursday, the Land Transport Authority (LTA) highlighted that all three stations are designed for commuter convenience and accessibility. This includes: barrier-free access, lifts, escalators, and tactile guidance systems to key touchpoints.

According to Fars report, the decision was made that a number of Chinese vessels, upon Beijing's request and after agreeing on the passage rules, would be able to follow through the Strait of Hormuz unhindered

Deputy CEO for Military Shipbuilding and Special Programs at the United Shipbuilding Corporation Andrey Bogomolov noted during the event that only domestic technologies and materials will be used in the construction of the new frigate

The Hungarian Foreign Ministry has so far refrained from making any comments

The Russian leader conveyed words of sympathy and support to the families and friends of the victims, as well as wishes for a speedy recovery to all those affected by the natural disaster

Director of the Russian MFA Department of Economic Cooperation Dmitry Birichevsky said the global majority sees ongoing injustice

[Namibian] National Council members this week criticised the government's water supply budget, saying many rural communities continue to face severe shortages despite repeated promises and funding allocations.

Ukraine’s top anti-corruption court has ordered the pre-trial detention of former Zelensky chief of staff Andrey Yermak Read Full Article at RT.com

Former Nigerian Power Minister Saleh Mamman has been sentenced to 75 years in prison after being convicted of laundering more than $21mn Read Full Article at RT.com

Saudi and Kuwaiti forces struck militia targets in Iraq during the Middle East war in retaliation for attacks, Reuters reports Read Full Article at RT.com

The Iran war has allowed China to score economic and diplomatic wins as America’s arsenal runs dry, the Washington Post reports Read Full Article at RT.com

President Cyril Ramaphosa has named new judges for South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal and several High Court divisions Read Full Article at RT.com

Spokesperson for India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Mukesh Mangal confirmed that the Indian vessel Haji Ali came under attack off the coast of Oman

The airline said the flights will be operated on Boeing 737 aircraft in a two-class configuration

The meeting lasted approximately 25 minutes

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that India is expanding access for its goods and services to global markets through free trade agreements

According to the statement, the Russian side is concerned about Norway's changing security policy

Le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, est arrivé ce jour à Kigali pour prendre part à la treizième édition de l'Africa CEO Forum, prévue les 14 et 15 mai 2026. Cette étape clôt une séquence diplomatique panafricaine dense, après Nairobi pour le Sommet Africa Forward et Kampala pour la cérémonie d'investiture du Président Yoweri Museveni. Le Chef de l'État a été accueilli à sa descente d'avion par Monsieur (...) - ECONOMIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

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[263Chat] United Nations human rights experts have warned that Zimbabwe's proposed constitutional reforms to dissolve the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) could weaken efforts to fight discrimination against women and girls.

[WHO] The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Tunisia as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. This is a major milestone in the country's public health journey, coming after decades of sustained national effort.

Angela Rayner effectively threw her hat into the ring for the Labour leadership by announcing that she has paid £40,000 to settle her wrangling with HMRC over unpaid stamp duty.

Former Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeared as counsel at the Calcutta High Court, presenting evidence of post-poll violence. She alleged that children and women were not spared and submitted a list of alleged murder victims, urging the court to protect the people of Bengal. The Trinamool Congress lauded her commitment to truth and justice.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticized «unilateral coercive measures» and sanctions, stating they disproportionately harm developing nations and cannot replace diplomacy. He also voiced concern over the West Asia crisis, emphasizing the need for uninterrupted maritime traffic and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza, advocating for a two-state solution.

Angela Rayner effectively threw her hat into the ring for the Labour leadership by announcing that she has paid £40,000 to settle her wrangling with HMRC over unpaid stamp duty.

Ms Middleton and her hedge fund manager spouse are at war with Britain's walking charity over access to a path at Grade I-listed Barton Court in Berkshire.

Western Bureau: Residents of Woodsville, in Hanover, who have been operating with a makeshift bridge they created following the collapse of the 100-year-old Woodsville bridge four years ago, are making yet another plea to the authorities to replace the bridge immediately. They say  the one they created from logs and trees has become structurally unsafe, following recent rains.

WESTERN BUREAU: Malaika, Mahari and Mikalli Foster, known in gospel music circles as the Foster Triplets, have been awarded the keys to the city of Worcester, in Massachusetts, for their ongoing ‘We Will Rise’ benefit initiative, which is raising funds to assist families in Westmoreland, who were displaced by Hurricane Melissa.

When the next academic year begins in September 2026, Jamaican Justin Brown will be one of 10 international students starting a Master of Management in Analytics postgraduate programme at McGill University in Canada.