Russia's trade turnover with the region has already reached about $500 bln, accounting for more than 74% of Russia's total foreign trade, Russia's Ambassador-at-Large at the Foreign Ministry Marat Berdyev said

The Russian Armed Forces continued to strike Ukrainian ports used in the interests of supplying cargoes for the Ukrainian military, and military facilities in the Odessa Region

One person was killed and ten others suffered injuries in a large-scale drone attack on the Krasnodar Region

A security guard suffered shrapnel injuries in a drone strike on a facility belonging to the Miratorg agricultural holding in the Klimovsky District

Sergey Lavrov and Ishaq Dar took part in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ministerial events in Manila

SC declined an urgent hearing on alleged police brutality against students. Protesters marched towards Parliament demanding the education minister's resignation over exam irregularities. Security forces used lathis and tear gas to disperse the demonstrators. The CJP's sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar continued for its second month. Sonam Wangchuk remains on an indefinite hunger strike for accountability.

The Centre has offered to discuss the NEET paper leak issue in Parliament. Opposition parties continue demanding the Union education minister's resignation. Protests by students and opposition leaders have escalated in Delhi. The government urged the Lok Sabha Speaker to convene an all-party meeting. This discussion aims for a constructive future for the country's youth.

Weight-loss jabs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro have been linked to a sharp decline in the number of people admitted to hospital for alcohol-use disorder.

Andy Burnham opened his first Cabinet meeting as Prime Minister yesterday with a solemn appeal for loyalty.

British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia is leading a group of financiers which is in talks to make a 'strategic minority investment' in Liverpool.

The promotion of Miliband to the Foreign Office was greeted with sighs of relief from the industry after his Net Zero zealotry helped ensure Britain's electricity bills are among the highest in the Western world.

A man has died after a police shooting at a shopping plaza in North Vancouver Tuesday afternoon. Police officers responded to reports of a man armed with an «edged weapon» threatening people inside of a business at Westview Plaza, according to a release from North Vancouver RCMP.

Inclusive, strategic and policy-driven, the opposition’s new front bench signals a shift from politics of protest to politics of oversight. Not Just Appointments—A Declaration of Intent The Malawi Congress Party (MCP) has done more than announce a Shadow Cabinet—it has unveiled a strategy for governance from the opposition benches. Far from being a routine list […] The post ANALYSIS | MCP’s shadow cabinet: More than a list of names—A blueprint to hold Govt accountable appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Andy Burnham was last night asked to explain how he will pay for his Left-wing spending spree.

Armed with a semi-automatic rifle and a Glock pistol, Anders Breivik indiscriminately gunned down scores of teenagers stranded on an island with no way of escape.

The British resident had been working in the African nation as part of a humanitarian organisation when he is feared to have been exposed.

Albert Bowes and Jessie Cole will be eligible to walk free after serving just half their sentences under the government's early release scheme.

Pet owners are battling huge vet bills because their dogs are routinely getting foxtail seeds lodged in their ears and skin after bounding through overgrown grass

US President Donald Trump reportedly wants FIFA chief Gianni Infantino to become the next UN secretary-general Read Full Article at RT.com

While others may have driven past, one road user chose to stop and help after witnessing an accident on Tuesday (July 21).Following an alleged collision between a motorcyclist and a cyclist at a zebra crossing, one man stepped in to assist those involved before later sharing his experience online.It is unclear how the alleged collision occurred, but based on the dashcam footage uploaded to Instagram by user @abanghondaaa, the incident occurred at around 12.33pm.The man explained that the post was not intended to gain attention or attract views. Instead, he said his goal was to encourage others to lend a helping hand whenever they come across similar situations.'I knew I had to react fast'He recounted that he was on his way home after sending his brother to school when he came across the incident.The dashcam footage shows him driving towards the Central Expressway (CTE) in the direction of the Pan-Island Expressway (PIE), near Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2A.As he approached a zebra crossing, he stopped after noticing a cyclist lying on the ground, who had allegedly been struck by a motorcyclist.

Moderate to heavy thundery showers with gusty wind are expected over many parts of Singapore on Wednesday (July 22) afternoon, the National Environment Agency (NEA) said.In a heavy rain alert updated at 11.48am, NEA stated that the weather conditions are expected between 12.15pm and 1.15pm.According to its four-day outlook, similar weather conditions are expected in the afternoon from Thursday to Sunday.Checks by AsiaOne on the Meteorological Service Singapore's live weather radar show rain clouds approaching from the west of Singapore, sweeping across the island. Singapore's national water agency, PUB, in a series of alerts issued on its Telegram channel between 11.15am and 11.55am, also advised motorists to avoid the following roads in the western part of Singapore:

SINGAPORE — The Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) has imposed over $6.8 million in taxes and penalties on errant nightclubs for improper tax declarations of flower garland sales.The authority told The Straits Times that it has taken action against eight such nightclubs since 2021.IRAS had on July 3 published an article about the tax declarations for flower garland sales at nightclubs, as part of their efforts to help businesses understand their tax obligation.These garlands are bought by customers and presented to performers at the club as a show of appreciation.The performer usually receives a percentage of the amount received for each garland.IRAS said flower garland sales are taxable supplies, and that GST applies to the full value of the flower garland sales, not just the portion retained by the nightclub.It added that it conducts regular risk-based tax audits across all industries to ensure accurate tax filings.

The BJP launched a sharp political counteroffensive against Rahul Gandhi's protest. Senior BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad criticized Gandhi's actions as irresponsible and condemnable. The BJP announced nationwide protests outside Congress offices in response to the demonstration. Prasad defended police action and highlighted government efforts on exam integrity. He assured that those involved in exam irregularities would face trial and punishment.

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A man has died after a police shooting at a shopping plaza in North Vancouver Tuesday afternoon. Police officers responded to reports of a man armed with an «edged weapon» threatening people inside of a business at Westview Plaza, according to a release from North Vancouver RCMP.