The Congress party has strongly criticized PM Modi's 12-year tenure, accusing the BJP of undermining democracy and historical legacy. Leaders allege institutional bias, citing a rejected nomination, and claim «vote theft» and manipulation. They contrast Modi's rule with Nehru's achievements, asserting a «Murder of Democracy» under his leadership, especially after the recent election results.

Uttar Pradesh schools are now prohibited from forcing parents to buy books from private publishers or specific vendors, following a directive from the state government. This action stems from a National Human Rights Commission inquiry into allegations of a 'book mafia' exploiting parents.

Seven men were fatally shot in separate police operations across St Catherine, St Andrew and Clarendon on Tuesday, while a policeman was injured and at least five firearms were reportedly seized, in what appeared to be one of the deadliest days involving the security forces so far in 2026. The bloodiest incident unfolded shortly after 1:40 p.m. in the Bog Walk Gorge area of St Catherine, where police reported that officers came under attack and engaged armed men in a shootout. 

Russia regards this step as hostile, Maria Zakharova said

Dmitry Peskov stressed that Kiev's actions make it clear that Moscow is right in its fight

The Fleet 2026 International Maritime Defense Show is running on the site of the Congress and Exhibition Center on the premises of the Naval Glory Museum in Kronstadt on June 10-14

This covers access to the terminal's infrastructure in Klaipeda, Lithuania, for the period from 2033 to 2044

No one has been reported injured in the Melitopol bus attack

The European Commission has said that it has ordered Meta to allow free access to WhatsApp to competing AI assistants Read Full Article at RT.com

Iran’s IRGC says it struck US-linked targets in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait after the latest American military action Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia remains committed to Africa’s development, Tanzanian leader Samia Suluhu Hassan has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The country’s child population has hit a record low, as falling births, fewer marriages and deep social shifts reshape society Read Full Article at RT.com

The city of Cheboksary in central Russia has been targeted by Ukrainian missiles, local governor Oleg Nikolaev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

As provincial funding stagnates, libraries are turning to other sources to make up budget shortfalls and avoid branch closures.

Manitoba's government spoke last fall with U.S. energy advisers about developing a hyperscale AI data centre near Winnipeg and using private capital to build an $18-billion hydroelectric generating station on the Nelson River, documents obtained by CBC News show.

Former soldier Brendan Hynes thinks he has CTE, but the devastating brain disease can’t be confirmed until after someone’s dead. Could cutting-edge Canadian research be the solution?

Once featured on HGTV, Manitoba pool builder Kurt Wittin now faces 26 counts of fraud with his past businesses, but still continues to sell shipping container pools under a new company and name.

Hero Matt McKiernan told today how he battered the Belfast knifeman with his son's hurling stick after encountering the attack on the way to a petrol station.

Andrew Bedwell, 52, was hoping to fulfil his dream of breaking the world record for the smallest vessel ever to cross the ocean - a feat that has stood for more than 30 years.

Footage has emerged showing a masked mob smashing the windows of a house during a night of anti-migrant violence in Belfast after a Sudanese man was charged over a horrific knife attack.

Details of the horrific assault, which took place on Kinnaird Avenue in northern Belfast at around 10.30pm, were released after graphic footage of the attack was shared online.

The US have not been sending as many of the Patriot system's (pictured) missiles as usual, thanks to Trump's involvement with the conflict in Iran.

Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that Moscow invariably and fundamentally proceeds from the need to resolve the current crisis around Iran through purely diplomatic means

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Spain recorded the lowest level of confidence, with 13% expressing faith in US support

It will include eight individuals and 46 organizations in the defense and energy sectors, the portal reported

The parliamentarians noted that the economic, financial and energy blockade of Cuba by the United States is an undisguised interference in the affairs of a sovereign state, directly violating the norms of the UN Charter

Prime Minister Modi will lead the 11th NITI Aayog Governing Council meeting, focusing on «Inclusive Human Development for Viksit Bharat @2047.» Chief ministers and officials will discuss strategies for foundational human capital, employment, health, and equity.

US semiconductor equipment maker Applied Materials officially opened its expanded manufacturing facility in Tampines on Wednesday (June 10).The expansion is expected to create about 1,000 new jobs — across manufacturing, research and development, headquarter and field services — over the next few years to support industry growth and technology commercialisation. Applied Materials' new Tampines campus at 5 Tampines Industrial Crescent. PHOTO: AsiaOne/Rauf Khan Built at a cost of $600 million, the new Tampines campus will double Applied Materials' advanced cleanroom capacity here and strengthen global manufacturing footprint.

Scène de stupéfaction au village Okok près de Bitam dans la Province du Woleu-Ntem. Alors que des habitants sciaient tranquillement un arbre déjà abattu pour en faire des planches, celui-ci aurait soudainement décidé de contester son licenciement en se remettant debout. Comme si cela ne suffisait pas, la souche restée au sol aurait elle aussi repris du service en lançant de nouvelles pousses. Résultat : les scies se sont tues, les bouches sont restées ouvertes et certains ont commencé (...) - FAITS DIVERS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON