This landmark move, effective from 22 September, is expected to ease consumer burdens across sectors while streamlining India’s tax framework (cbic.gov.in). Read more
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A boat accident has left 29 people dead as rescue operations continue in Niger State Read Full Article at RT.com
Beijing’s model focuses on things the West’s “rules-based order” has forgotten – equality, law and common development Read Full Article at RT.com
Concerned members of the public called 999 at around 2.30pm last Saturday as the teenager was seen walking amid a crowd of football fans near Stamford Bridge.
Neil Hopper, from Cornwall pleaded guilty to two charges of fraud at Truro Crown Court by falsely claiming his legs had been amputated due to illness rather than self-inflicted injury.
More than dozen German politicians have died ahead of state elections, sparking wild conspiracy theories online.
Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu, 41, sparked a huge anti-migrant demonstration and prompted the local council to try and shut down the town's Bell Hotel where he was a resident.
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Parliament officials are said to be probing a major breach of security ahead of Sir Keir Starmer 's exchanges with Kemi Badenoch in the chamber yesterday.
The EU Commission president claimed that Russia had interfered with her airplane’s navigation systems Read Full Article at RT.com
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath says investment in the state is increasing. He highlights the government's dedication to development through roads, bridges, and institutions. The government invested Rs 2251 crore in GIDA to boost employment. Yogi Adityanath laid the foundation stone for development projects in the Gorakhpur Industrial Development Authority area.
Bihar's NDA called a bandh to protest insults against PM Modi's mother during a Congress rally, drawing mixed reactions. While the NDA aims to consolidate its women voter base ahead of state elections, the opposition RJD criticized the bandh's conduct and accused the NDA of opportunism.
Hungary has received 5 billion cubic meters of gas under long-term contracts with Gazprom, Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The government is revising growth and inflation forecasts, Economic Development Minister Maksim Reshetnikov has said Read Full Article at RT.com
RIYADH: The Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission will lead Saudi Arabia’s delegation at the 38th Moscow International Book Fair from Sept. 3 to 7. The event will showcase the growth of the Kingdom’s cultural sector, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Abdullatif Alwasel, the commission’s CEO, said the fair is an opportunity to present Saudi Arabia’s literary and creative talent to an international audience.
RIYADH: The National Center for the Prevention and Control of Plant Pests and Animal Diseases, known as Weqaa, held a forum on plant health in Buraidah, focusing on the sustainable management of palm trees. The forum aimed to promote a sustainable future for the palm sector, recognizing it as a key pillar for food security and the national economy, in line with Vision 2030.
RIYADH: Rural tourism in Hail is thriving and offers visitors tranquility, natural beauty, and the authentic experience of Saudi country life. The region’s farms have been preserved by their owners, allowing guests to connect with traditional agriculture and heritage, according to a Saudi Press Agency report.
ALKHOBAR: As Vision 2030 accelerates Saudi Arabia’s health transformation, experts say success will depend on blending investment, innovation and patient-centered care. The Kingdom’s healthcare sector is at a crossroads. Rising rates of chronic disease, surging patient numbers, and a shortage of medical professionals are straining capacity. Billions of riyals are being poured into new hospitals and clinics, but leaders say bricks and mortar alone will not be enough.
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s most famous resident Cristiano Ronaldo is the face of a new Saudi Tourism campaign to showcase the Kingdom’s packed events calendar as the country grows into an attractive sporting and cultural destination for foreign and domestic travelers. Branded “Unreal Calendar,” the marketing campaign features a short video narrated by Ronaldo, who plays for Riyadh side Al-Nassr.
Cabinet colleagues of the Deputy Prime Minister suggested she was being unfairly treated for being a successful, working-class Northerner after she admitted underpaying stamp duty by £40,000.
The girl gang, made up of Elena Venkova, 33, Malinka Georgieva, 20, and Elena Mitkova, 26, were intercepted as they targeted shoppers in London 's West End on August 27.
The Duchess of Sussex's As Ever brand is partnered with the streaming giant but none of her products are listed on the Netflix website.
Retired photographer Francis Proctor, 76, from Southport, took three decades to complete his passion project as the entire network was hand-dug by him using spades and shovels.
Cabinet colleagues of the Deputy Prime Minister suggested she was being unfairly treated for being a successful, working-class Northerner after she admitted underpaying stamp duty by £40,000.
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[allAfrica] Climate change continues to have escalating impacts on the world, making the Conference of the Parties (COP) an essential global climate action platform. Climate-related disasters are increasing worldwide, affecting mostly developing countries that contribute very little to global emissions. In Africa, climate change costs countries between 2% and 5% of their GDP. Some nations even allocate up to 9% of their budgets for disaster relief. Climate change has a particularly adverse impact on women due to
[allAfrica] Cobalt mining in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), essential for global clean energy technologies, presents a paradox for the global energy transition. While the country supplies more than 70 percent of the world's cobalt for electric vehicles and renewable energy systems, mining continues to undermine local health, ecosystems, and climate resilience. Unless mining governance is integrated with broader climate adaptation frameworks - through ecosystem protection, community health safeguards,
Ukraine submitted its application for EU membership on 28 February 2022 and began accession negotiations in 2024. The Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs (AFET) adopted its report on the 2023 and 2024 Commission reports on Ukraine on 15 July 2025. A debate and vote on the report are due to be held in plenary in September 2025. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP
This briefing provides an overview of the global implementation of the Basel III framework. We provide a global overview using information from the Basel Committee and then look in more detail at the progress in the EU, US and UK. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP
