TEHRAN –A total of 1,004 individuals benefited from rescue services of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) over the past week.

With an area of 600 sq. km, Maharloo Lake in southern Fars Province is a perfect stopover for migratory birds, including flamingoes.

[GroundUp] 246 miners rescued, 78 bodies retrieved

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Schools have been urged to implement infection prevention control protocols for classrooms, bathrooms, common areas even as Mpox cases rise to 33 in Kenya.

[Ghanaian Times] President John Dramani Mahama has made 12 fresh ministerial nominations as he continues to put his government in shape.

Ryan Sutton travelled 100 miles from Worcester to Finedon in Northamptonshire to violently abuse the primary school child he was secretly messaging.

Minister of Labour Hon. Vitumbiko Mumba is proving to be the no-nonsense leader Malawi desperately needs. Let’s face it: smiles, handshakes, and polite diplomacy will not fix this broken nation. Malawi requires bold, unapologetic action to root out the chaos and lawlessness that have taken hold. Imagine this—a factory locks the Minister of Labour out […] The post Kudos Hon. Mumba, We Can’t Fix This Country with Smiles and Politeness appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The National Initiative for Civic Education (NICE) Public Trust has asked political parties in Malawi to consider adopting quotas as a means achieve a minimum percentage of women and youth candidates, as well as those with disabilities. NICE Executive Director Gray Kalindekafe, in a statement issued on Monday, challenged political parties to learn from other countries […] The post NICE proposes quotas to promote women, youth participation in elections appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Congress leader Vinesh Phogat accused BJP and AAP of practicing vote-bank politics and failing to fulfill promises, citing specific unfulfilled pledges in Haryana and Punjab. She emphasized that the Congress party has a consistent record of honoring its commitments and urged Delhiites to trust the Congress for development.

Mumbai Police have formed 20 teams to locate Saif Ali Khan's attacker, who stabbed the actor six times in a burglary attempt at his apartment. CCTV footage reveals the suspect's face. The attacker did not break in but sneaked in with the intent to rob. Saif is recovering after emergency surgery.

The Centre's panel on Delhi-NCR's air quality has revoked stage 3 curbs of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) amid improved air quality. The decision follows favourable meteorological conditions that reduced pollution levels, including strong winds and rain. Restrictions on non-essential construction and certain vehicle uses were lifted.

The US president has commuted the sentences of almost 1,500 drug offenders, setting a record for acts of clemency Read Full Article at RT.com

«States representing various geographical zones and a wide spectrum of specialized international organizations have been invited to take part in discussions,» Marat Berdyev noted

During the conversation, the sides noted serious practical benefits from with joint work within the Eurasian Economic Union, including for the Armenian economy

Masoud Pezeshkian said the Russian-Iranian treaty «will give a great impetus to the development of bilateral relations and become a solid foundation for further onward movement»

Establishment outlets have often resorted to dumbing down societies by reducing global events to shallow soundbites Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow is not expecting a major change in bilateral relations after the US president-elect takes office, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The US tech giant’s AI-generated alert service sparked complaints over factual mistakes Read Full Article at RT.com

Mismanagement of the 155th army brigade has raised concerns about Kiev’s military command Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian teen hit ‘Sigma Boy’ has entered Billboard’s top ten dance tracks, outperforming songs by Katy Perry and Bon Jovi Read Full Article at RT.com

Le mardi 14 janvier 2024 restera gravé dans la mémoire de nombreux Gabonais comme une journée éprouvante au SAMU social de Libreville, un service censé offrir des soins d'urgence mais critiqué pour sa lenteur excessive et son organisation chaotique. Des conditions difficiles pour les malades Dès les premières heures du matin, plus d'une centaine de patients, venus de divers quartiers de la capitale, ont afflué au laboratoire du SAMU pour réaliser des analyses médicales. Beaucoup (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

54,789 tonnes of farmed fish were produced in Iceland last year, which is more than ever before. This is 9.6% more than was produced in 2023. The biggest difference is in salmon, whose production increased by 5,730 tonnes between years, but the largest increase in relative terms was in Senegalese flounder, which was 43% higher in 2024 than the previous year.

The Port Vila City Council (PVCC) met and placed a temporary ban on residents from building cement wall fences around their yards following the 7.3-magnitude earthquake on December 17 last year.

Managing Director of UNELCO Frédéric Petit has stated that residents of Ifira Point and Island could receive electricity within two weeks, provided that the road blockage is resolved and UNELCO is granted permission by the authorities to implement its vision…

A lot of people who went to the polling stations yesterday to exercise their right to vote were turned away due to issues with their national ID cards.

The unofficial results of the Snap Election yesterday indicate that the Republic of Vanuatu is likely to have a coalition government for its upcoming 14th Legislature.

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed a flu outbreak on Efate, with 360 confirmed cases recorded at the Vila Central Hospital (VCH) from December 30 to January 5.

Two American children, who the police in Canton, Ohio have sought since October 25, 2024, were found in Reykjavík on January 10.

In turn, Russian leader Vladimir Putin said that Moscow and Tehran might launch new joint projects in the energy sector, including nuclear energy

Canoe slalom is a water sport where individuals must navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids, fastest time wins

Oleg Ozerov spoke in favor of restoring negotiations in the international «5+2» format on the Transnistrian settlement and direct dialogue between Tiraspol and Chisinau, noting that Russia is ready to be a mediator

The Islamic republic’s Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei called Russia «a fraternal and friendly country»

According to Irina Geraschenko, Galuschenko also noted that this year will be difficult for Ukraine in terms of energy security and therefore called for ramping up development of the country’s nuclear energy sector