Mogadishu (HOL) — German authorities have ruled that a Somali man who fatally stabbed three women in a 2021 attack in Würzburg will not be deported, citing the risk that he could return to Germany and commit further violent crimes.

The mother of a rare set of conjoined twins is begging doctors to explore other options after a Papua New Guinea hospital recommended against sending the infants overseas for surgery. 

SINGAPORE — When Carmen Ortega, a 39-year-old private hire driver, posted a video on social media in response to a viral clip of migrant workers being berated at a void deck, she did so because she wanted to «share my truth».In that earlier video, which emerged on social media platforms in mid-October, a man confronts at least three migrant workers resting on mats at the void deck of a Housing Board block. He questions them repeatedly, asking who had allowed them to sleep there, saying: «Here is not your grandfather's place, OK. This is not nice, you know.» Before walking away, he adds: «You all are all no use.»Ortega, a Singaporean who runs the Instagram page Confessions Of A Grab Driver, told The Straits Times she felt compelled to respond after seeing the clip. «I feel for them,» she said of migrant workers. «Grab drivers face the same stigma too. People have so many misunderstandings.»Her Instagram reel, which was posted on Oct 26, has since received more than 11,800 likes, 585 comments and 1,400 reposts. On TikTok, the video has been viewed over 203,000 times.

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) is conducting feasibility studies for the MRT's proposed Seletar Line, with an update to be provided «sometime across the turn of the year», said Acting Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow.Siow gave the update in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 4) in response to MP Ng Chee Meng, who asked if the potential line can be accelerated. This is the second time Ng has raised a question in parliament on the Seletar Line, which is likely to pass through his Jalan Kayu ward.On Sept 25, Ng asked for a «definitive timeline» for the feasibility studies, noting that «connectivity in Jalan Kayu, Fernvale can be improved». In response, Senior Minister of State for Transport Sun Xueling explained the areas being studied, adding that the agencies were working «as quickly as [they] can».

A Singaporean woman who was previously arrested in Taiwan has been sentenced by two counties there to a total of more than 31 years in prison for her involvement in nearly 30 incidents of fraud and money laundering.The woman was identified as Kek Hui Ting in court papers in Yunlin and Changhua counties, published on Oct 17 and 21, respectively. Her age was not given in the court papers, but the district prosecutor's office had said in April that she was 27 then.She was found guilty of 25 counts of fraud in Yunlin county, and three counts of fraud in Changhua county.She was sentenced to a jail term of 30 years and two months by the Yunlin court, and to one year and six months' jail and a NT$30,000 (S$1,270) fine by the Changhua court.Both county courts found that the syndicate involved in the incidents had an intent to defraud and to launder money.Kek entered Taiwan on Feb 21 on a tourist visa and, through a Telegram group she joined before she arrived, worked with a local scam syndicate, with a promised payment of $300 a day.

The Msilikali Sacco 3, a team which was comprised of two female golfers, Thoko Gaffar and Asante Makuta has been crowned the 2025 Malawi Defence Force (MDF) Veterans Thanksgiving Golf Tournament winners after producing an outstanding performance which saw them scoring 54 points in the competition which is sponsored annually by NBS Bank. The sixth […] The post Msilikali Sacco 3 crowned ‘MDF Veterans Thanksgiving Golf Tournament’ winners as NBS Bank contributes K100 million towards the initiative appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

MPICO plc, a subsidiary of a leading financial services provider Old Mutual Malawi has entered into a partnership with Soche Technical College, a collaboration which is aimed at offering support to vulnerable young people who never had an opportunity to access formal education to be trained in two trades namely; Plumbing and Electrical Installation. Speaking […] The post MPICO, Soche Technical College signs MoU to offer tertiary education to vulnerable students appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Government of Malawi has signed a US$19.5 million (approximately MK34.1 billion) financial agreement with the Kingdom of Norway, a move hailed as a major boost to the country’s health sector. The signing ceremony took place today at Capital Hill in Lilongwe, where Minister of Finance Joseph Mathyola Mwanamveka and officials from the Royal Norwegian […] The post Malawi, Norway Sign $19.5 Million Health Sector Support Deal appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

  The Lilongwe District Health Office (DHO), through its Extended Programme on Immunisation (EPI), has applauded the role of Mother Care Groups (MCGs) in improving immunisation coverage among under-five children in the district. Speaking during a monitoring visit, Deputy EPI Coordinator for Lilongwe, Rose Kandulu, said the Mother Care Groups have, over the past four […] The post Lilongwe DHO hails Mother Care Groups for scaling up immunisation coverage appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

It was a night of renewed hope and political maturity as the Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Members of Parliament finally closed ranks and unanimously endorsed Simplex Chithyola Banda as the new Leader of Opposition in Parliament. After weeks of internal murmurs and speculation, the two-and-a-half-hour closed-door caucus held at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe brought a […] The post From Division to Discipline: MCP Backs Chithyola for a Fresh Start appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Dodoma (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud attended the inauguration ceremony of President Samia Suluhu Hassan in Dodoma, Tanzania, on Monday, joining other African heads of state, regional organizations, and invited guests.

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Somali Ministry of Youth and Sports on Monday submitted a case to the Office of the Attorney General against several senior members of the Somali Olympic Committee (SOC) over alleged misconduct and governance violations.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre on Tuesday officially inaugurated the Somalia Internet Governance Forum 2025 (SIGF 2025) in Mogadishu, marking the third edition of the country’s national digital policy platform.

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[allAfrica] Guinea's military leader, Mamady Doumbouya, has formally submitted his candidacy for the December 28 presidential election, breaking an earlier promise to hand power to a civilian government.

Imports of Russian crude reached 1.48 million barrels per day last month, Reuters has reported, citing data from oil-tracking firms Read Full Article at RT.com

Roman Abramovich’s lawyers demand that the German Left party remove an article calling him “the largest polluter among billionaires” Read Full Article at RT.com

The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link will commence its first phase of trials — without the involvement of passengers — in December, said Malaysian Transport Minister Anthony Loke.The update was given by Loke on Monday (Nov 3), after a site visit at the Immigration, Customs and Quarantine (ICQ) Complex in Bukit Chagar. Loke said that track installation has been completed and the first RTS trains are set to arrive at the Wadi Hana Depot in mid-November.“In the next two weeks, the first train will be sent and taken to the depot. If we go according to the schedule, many will get to see the train in motion in December, during the first phase of trials,” Loke told the media. «However, the trains wouldn't be open to the public yet because there are some important processes that need to be followed, including system integration and safety tests, before full operation can begin,» he added.Bernama reported RTS Operations (RTSO) chief executive officer Dr Ahmad Marzuki Arrifin as saying that all systems and operational works for the RTS Link Project have achieved 65 per cent progress and are on schedule.

A Thai tourist has spoken out about having a Richard Mille luxury watch worth around $400,000 stolen while on holiday in Singapore.In a TikTok post last Friday (Oct 31), Jinny Chotivichit shared that the incident had happened during the Formula One weekend but stated that she could not reveal further details on the alleged theft due to ongoing police investigations.The F1 Singapore Grand Prix weekend ran from 3 to 5 October.Chotivichit, 33, is a former Thai pop singer-turned-entrepreneur with over 450,000 followers on Instagram and 118,000 followers on TikTok.Speaking in English, she also said in the clip that she «never imagined such an incident could happen, especially in Singapore — a country I've long-admired and considered one of the safest places in the world».The watch in question is a Richard Mille RM 07-01 model featuring a red central dial with diamonds on its bezel, and a white crocodile leather strap.Police investigatingResponding to AsiaOne's queries, Chotivichit stated that the incident had occurred on Oct 5, which was the last day of the Formula One races in Singapore.

The Primary School Leaving Examination (PSLE) assesses students on their ability to use critical thinking and apply concepts in different contexts, said Senior Minister of State for Education Janil Puthucheary.Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday (Nov 4), Dr Puthucheary fielded questions posed by Workers' Party MP Gerald Giam regarding the academic rigour of the PSLE.In particular, Aljunied MP Giam asked if the challenging questions in the PSLE required knowledge beyond the primary school syllabus.He also followed up by asking if these challenging questions were a «sorting mechanism» or if the Ministry of Education (MOE) has safeguards to ensure that all students — including those without access to private tuition — are able to answer them.Dr Puthucheary said that approximately 15 per cent of PSLE questions are classified as «challenging», and that they are «based entirely on the primary school syllabus and do not require knowledge beyond the curriculum». To solve such questions, students are required to apply core concepts, such as higher order thinking, problem solving, creativity and imagination, in novel contexts.

Currie Dixon's Yukon Party is projected to win a majority government in Monday's territorial election, marking the party's return to government after nine years in opposition.

Blake Lively filed a motion on October 30, accusing Jamey Heath of 'failing to comply' with an August 27 court order requiring him to produce the full, now-infamous video of his wife Natasha's home-birth.

[New Times] Valentine Murakatete, a 31-year-old resident of Kibagabaga, began noticing unusual itching on her skin in 2015. What started as a minor irritation soon turned into a burning sensation that spread in patches across her body.

[New Times] Two new industrial parks under development in Nyagatare and Nyabihu districts will be exclusively dedicated to agro-processing and integrated with circular economy models to convert industrial waste into valuable resources, according to the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MINICOM).

The president sat down with CBS News for an exclusive interview aired on Sunday where he faced intense questioning from anchor Norah O'Donnell.

After years of disappointment, the former England football captain will today travel to Windsor Castle to be knighted. And, if the rumours are true, the honour will be bestowed by the King himself.

Figures released earlier this year showed Hillingdon housed the most asylum seekers per head of any UK local authority - 97 per 10,000 people.

The radical plan to 'annex' the country draws its justification from Australia's colonial past.

Maringlen Qefalia, 41, is being pursued by Italian authorities to serve a five-year jail term for supplying 1.5kg of cocaine. But the dealer is now citing he ECHR to make sure he stays in the UK.

The Hudson's Bay Company is disclaiming the leases it had for 25 properties which B.C. billionaire Ruby Liu had tried to buy.

Nigeria has dismissed the prospect of a US military intervention, after President Donald Trump vowed action over alleged Christian genocide Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has defended his push to resume nuclear weapons testing while calling for global denuclearization Read Full Article at RT.com