Jamaica’s poverty prevalence for 2023 was estimated at 8.2 per cent, a decline from 16.7 per cent in 2021. Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Director General, Dr Wayne Henry, disclosed that it was “the lowest figure ever recorded since poverty...

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A small plane crashed into a San Diego neighbourhood during foggy weather early Thursday, setting about 15 homes on fire as well as vehicles, and forcing evacuations along several blocks, authorities said. “We have jet fuel all...

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Regional carrier Caribbean Airlines on Thursday morning said its Boeing 737 jet services are currently experiencing delays due to a regional outage of the SITA satellite communication system, which supports critical...

Reggae Boyz head coach Steve McClaren has named a mixed squad of local and international-based players for the upcoming Unity Cup set to take place in London at the Gtech Community Stadium. Jamaica will face Trinidad and Tobago on May 27 in...

Air traffic communications entity SITA (Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques) is dismissing reports of an outage impacting airlines. The company says all is well with its systems. “We can confirm that our systems have been...

Russia and Ukraine had previously agreed to a 1,000-for-1,000 POW exchange following talks in Istanbul Read Full Article at RT.com

Microsoft faces internal backlash amid reports that emails referencing “Palestine” or “Gaza” are being filtered Read Full Article at RT.com

Mayor Sergey Sobyanin has said that 40 UAVs were intercepted approaching Moscow, with disruptions reported at all major airports Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian forces have been building a security buffer along the country’s border, Vladimir Putin has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Two children are among the 12 people who sustained injuries as a result of the attack on Kursk Region, Aleksandr Khinshtein has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Mogadishu (HOL) – Former Somali Prime Ministers Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke and Hassan Ali Khaire arrived in Mogadishu on Thursday afternoon, ahead of a major opposition conference expected to take place in the capital in the coming days.

Four cars, one apartment building and two houses were damaged

Steel production in the country within four months of this year lost 4.5% to 23.4 mln metric tons

Practical use of SEPA standards in Serbia is expected to start in May 2026

The cause of the crash is unknown

Overall, 48 drones attacking the Russian capital have been repulsed since midnight

The Prime Minister made the announcement this afternoon after an 11th hour legal bid to halt the handover failed.

US president Donald Trump has reportedly told Volodymyr Zelensky and other European leaders they would have to find a solution to the invasion of Ukraine themselves. 

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s return to the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

An explosion in an apartment building on Hjarðarhagi in Vesturbær triggered a major emergency response this afternoon. Heavy smoke and fire poured from the ground floor of the building following the blast. The cause of the explosion is still unknown, according to the capital area Fire Department.

A resident in the old Vesturbær neighborhood of Reykjavík says he’s had enough after being repeatedly fined for parking in his own private driveway. Despite the space being clearly on his property, the Parking Fund has declined to cancel the tickets.

Agriculture Minister Sam Dalitso Kawale has urged Malawian farmers to break free from maize dependency and embrace crop diversification to ensure food security and national health. Speaking at the Regional Dialogue and Transformation Summit at BICC on Wednesday, Kawale warned that relying solely on maize is unsustainable. “We can’t achieve food security or build a […] The post Kawale Sounds the Alarm: Malawi Must Move Beyond Maize appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In the heart of Ntchisi, a dedicated community group is calling for urgent support to complete a nurse’s house that could transform healthcare access for hundreds. Namdzomba Mother Care Group (MCG), under Senior Group Village Head Nkhadani in Traditional Authority Kasakula, started building a four-bedroom house for a nurse back in 2022 using member contributions. […] The post Ntchisi’s Namdzomba MCG Cries for Help to Complete Nurse’s House appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a game-changing move for Malawi’s health sector, Partners in Health has successfully integrated mental health services into chronic care—bringing much-needed support to patients battling both physical and emotional burdens. Speaking on the breakthrough, Secretary for Health Dr. Samson Mndolo said the Ministry of Health is fully behind the initiative, emphasizing that lessons from this […] The post Breaking Barriers: Mental Health Joins the Frontline in Chronic Care appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Le 19 mai 2025 restera une date marquante dans l'histoire diplomatique de l'Afrique centrale : la Cour Internationale de Justice a tranché le différend frontalier opposant le Gabon à la Guinée Équatoriale en faveur de cette dernière, au sujet des îles Mbanié, Conga et Cocotier. Cette décision, pourtant attendue de longue date, n'apaise pas les tensions ; au contraire, elle ravive les plaies encore béantes d'un litige ancien, complexe, et à forte dimension géopolitique. Ce verdict, (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Ce matin, le Ministre de l'Économie numérique, de la Digitalisation et de l'Innovation, Mark Alexandre Doumba, a reçu la Direction générale de l'Agence gabonaise d'études et d'observations spatiales (AGEOS), conduite par son Directeur général. Cette rencontre s'inscrit dans le cadre des échanges engagés par le Ministre avec les entités sous tutelle, en vue d'un meilleur alignement stratégique des structures placées sous la responsabilité du ministère. Au cours des échanges, le (...) - ECONOMIE NUMERIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Ce jour, le Ministre en charge de la Fonction Publique, Pr Marcelle Ibinga épse Itsitsa s'est rendue à l'Ecole de Préparation aux Carrières Administratives - EPCA pour une visite des lieux suivi d'une séance de travail avec les responsables administratifs de ladite école. Au cœur des discussions, plusieurs points essentiels abordés dont la vision stratégique qui sous-tend le plan d'orientation visant à faire de l'EPCA un établissement de référence en matière de formation administrative (...) - ENSEIGNEMENT SUPÉRIEUR / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

The Russian currency’s rally has been in part driven by geopolitical optimism over a possible peace deal in the Ukraine conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

A handwritten note on the door of The Abbey pub in Darley Abbey, once part of the Augustinian Abbey of St Mary in Derbyshire, said the owner was unhappy about photos of it being shared online.

The Prime Minister made the announcement this afternoon after an 11th hour legal bid to halt the handover failed.

The Duchess of Sussex released her 'As Ever' line of much-vaunted items on April 2, with the limited  pieces hitting her online site at eye-watering prices.

Lord Julian Fellowes is urging the royal estate to spare the 'sacred land' which is next to the Victorian novelist Thomas Hardy's historic home.

A fleet commemorating the 85th anniversary of the heroic effort to save Allied soldiers from incoming German troops had to make way for an unlikely guest.