The BJP has criticized Rahul Gandhi for his absence at the oath-taking ceremony of Justice Surya Kant as the new Chief Justice of India. Party spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla alleged Gandhi's boycott showed disrespect to B.R. Ambedkar and the Constitution, suggesting a preference for 'parivaar tantra' over constitutional norms. The event saw the presence of top government dignitaries.

Christian Michel, an accused in the AgustaWestland chopper scam, has challenged a provision of the India-UAE extradition treaty before the Delhi High Court. He argues that he should only be prosecuted for the specific offences for which he was extradited, not connected ones. Michel also seeks release from jail, claiming he has served the maximum sentence for the charges.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has expressed alarm to the Election Commission over two «disturbing» developments concerning the state's election machinery. She questioned the outsourcing of data entry work by the Chief Electoral Officer and the proposal to set up polling booths in private housing complexes, citing concerns about fairness and potential political influence.

BJP leader Sudhanshu Trivedi criticized protesters at India Gate for raising slogans supporting a slain Naxal commander, accusing them of being influenced by «pollution of Marx and Mao.» The protest, initially against air pollution, saw demonstrators holding posters of Madvi Hidma, leading to arrests by Delhi Police for obstructing personnel and assaulting them.

Yesterday afternoon, rescue teams in West Iceland were called out to assist hikers who encountered difficulties on two mountains at almost the same time.

Mogadishu (HOL) – A Somali military court has on Sunday issued a series of sentences including the death penalty, prison terms, and acquittals against individuals accused of carrying out brutal killings in Wanlaweyn and Yaaqbariweyne districts of the Lower Shabelle region.

The release seeks to further agreements between Lukashenko and Trump, Minsk has said Read Full Article at RT.com

A Nigerian joint police-military force has been deployed to rescue 253 students and 12 teachers abducted from St. Mary’s Catholic School Read Full Article at RT.com

Donald Trump has accused ABC and NBC of spreading “fake news” and said the networks should be “made smaller” Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian Knights have paid tribute to an Indian pilot who died when his Tejas fighter jet crashed at the Dubai Airshow Read Full Article at RT.com

The G20’s declaration reflects a unified stance on resolving major global conflicts, South Africa’s presidential spokesman has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Co-op programs in health-care spaces regularly enlist post-secondary students, but some are skewing younger to target high schoolers. The hope is to spark interest in a broader pool of teens, especially those from under-represented groups, and get more of them thinking about Canada's health-care system.

A grassroots effort by a Halifax woman to donate diapers to families in need has helped hundreds of people in just the first three months in operation.

As B.C. conservation officers continued to search for the three grizzlies involved in Thursday’s attack on an elementary school group in Bella Coola, residents say the incident reflects years of rising bear encounters in the remote Central Coast community.

When an Ontario woman made a $4,300 hotel reservation on Booking.com, she never expected the website would cancel it, then offer her the same accommodations for quadruple the price. A digital rights lawyer says such cases show how weak consumer protections allow online platforms to shift risk and costs onto travellers.

In 2014, the term “polar vortex” burst on the scene across Canada and the U.S. as temperatures plunged. In some places, it was colder than it was on Mars. Well, get ready to hear more about it.

In the latest video uploaded to the As Ever Instagram page, the Duchess of Sussex , 44, can be seen setting up a luxurious breakfast station in her home kitchen.

Britons eat as many as 10 billion packets of crisps every year- an annual average of 140 packs per person... but which ones are the best choice?

In response to United States (US) tariffs, and citing national security interests as a reason, China introduced two waves of export controls for rare-earth elements (REEs) in April and October 2025 respectively. The second wave has been suspended until November 2026. The EU has been negatively affected by the controls on REEs, which are indispensable for its digital, green and defence industries. While the partial suspension has been widely welcomed, China's move highlighted major vulnerabilities of the EU supply chains that remain hard to mitigate. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

This paper provides a summary of all scrutiny activities of the European Parliament related to euro area monetary policy in occasion of the October 2025 Monetary Dialogue with the European Central Bank (ECB). It covers the topics chosen by the competent Committee and related expertise papers provided in advance of the Dialogue, the actual topics addressed during the Dialogue, a brief overview of results from the Monetary Policy Expert Panel Survey, and the latest written questions made by Members to the ECB President. The document is published regularly ahead and after each Monetary Dialogue with the ECB. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

Geopolitical risk is a peculiar type of risk for banks and it has gained in prominence recently. Yet, it is hard to grasp, and even more so to quantify. Three papers by academic experts that we have commissioned on behalf of the ECON Committee now provide important insights on geopolitical risk. This thematic briefing reviews the results of the three papers. The papers show the importance of this risk and report on the available evidence and the policy measures in place. They also point to some problems and gaps in the transparency and management of this risk. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

The former Spice Girl, 51, took to her Instagram to reveal her huge tree for the holidays. Victoria showed her dedication to the holidays as she stored all her baubles in fragile-labelled boxes.

German actor Udo Kier, who worked with Andy Warhol and Madonna, has died at age 81. Kier passed away on Sunday morning, his partner Delbert McBride shared.

A 72-year-old motorcyclist died after colliding with a tipper truck on the Seletar Expressway (SLE) on Saturday (Nov 22). The police and Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) told AsiaOne they were alerted to the accident along the SLE towards the Central Expressway near the Woodlands Avenue 12 exit at about 8.55am. The male motorcyclist was pronounced dead at the scene. A 71-year-old male tipper truck driver is assisting with police investigations. In a video uploaded to Facebook on Nov 23, a blue tent and a white sheet can be seen laid on the ground.Another video shows a traffic jam as a result of the accident, with two lanes of the expressway closed and two traffic police cars, a tow truck and an SCDF ambulance at the scene. The tipper truck is stopped on the rightmost lane of the expressway.According to police statistics, the number of road traffic accidents resulting in injuries and fatalities rose by 8.9 per cent to 3,818 in the first half of 2025, up from 3,507 in the first half of 2024, continuing the upward trend observed over the past three years.

More than one million people have visited the SG60 Heart&Soul Experience in nearly three months since it opened in end-August, said Minister for Digital Development and Information Josephine Teo on Monday (Nov 24).The exhibition, marking Singapore's 60th year of independence, uses immersive storytelling and generative artificial intelligence to create a personalised, imaginative experience — offering visitors a peek into what their future in Singapore can look like.Admission to the national exhibition at Level 1 atria of Orchard Central and orchardgateway is free, although tickets are required for the showcase at Orchard Library.Weekend slots for the ticketed showcase are almost always fully booked, with more than 122,000 tickets issued to date.

An elderly man who was tricked into believing that his bank account had been hacked transferred over $100,000 to another account provided by a supposed «Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) staff» for safekeeping.The 67-year-old victim, surnamed Zhang (pseudonym), told Shin Min Daily News on Monday (Nov 24) that the ruse started with a missed call on Oct 21.He dialed the number and was told that his insurance policy was about to expire. When asked if he was keen to renew it, Zhang declined. But he was then told that someone from MAS would soon contact him.Sure enough, he got a call from a supposed «MAS staff», who said his bank account had been compromised.«They showed me their work ID. I didn't actually have an account with the bank, but I didn't suspect anything at the time,» he told the Chinese daily.The «MAS staff» then instructed Zhang to download a cryptocurrency application. The scammer requested to communicate via a WhatsApp video call and asked Zhang to turn on the screen sharing function.

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju is in Bhutan to bring back sacred relics of Lord Buddha. These relics were displayed in Bhutan from November 8 to 18. The exposition highlighted the spiritual and cultural ties between India and Bhutan. Bhutan's Prime Minister thanked India for the significant event. Prime Minister Modi also expressed gratitude for the warm reception of the relics.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is putting the final touches to another grim package, despite promising just a year ago that she would not be back for more taxes.

Saleh Hussein Hamid, 25, was allowed to stay in UK because he does not speak German well enough despite being a German citizen.

Erika Kirk opened up to Megyn Kelly about a private hope she carried in the moments after her husband's killing. The revelation stunned Kelly when she repeated it onstage.

ALEX BYWATER AND NIK SIMON AT TWICKENHAM: Steve Borthwick's side beat the Pumas 27-23 to extend their winning run to 11 matches and seal their first November clean sweep since 2017.