Kiev has rejected a humanitarian pause proposed by Moscow to hand over the bodies of Ukrainian soldiers, the Russian Defense Ministry said Read Full Article at RT.com

Congress has reopened questions about MKULTRA, the CIA mind-control program, destroyed files, Frank Olson, and victims still seeking answers Read Full Article at RT.com

Ships of the Russian Pacific Fleet have arrived in Qingdao for Joint Sea-2026 exercises with China, followed by joint patrols in the Pacific Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukrainian drone strikes have killed at least two civilians in Crimea over the weekend, regional Governor Sergey Aksyonov has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Why the distinction between necessary and chosen wars no longer holds Read Full Article at RT.com

West Bengal BJP leader Rahul Sinha has accused Mamata Banerjee of treating Trinamool Congress MLAs and MPs as «mere servants.» He cited a rebel leader's claim that elected representatives were forced to stand and applaud Abhishek Banerjee during a review meeting post-election defeat. This comes amid significant internal strife, with a rebel faction claiming substantial MLA support and several MPs merging with another party.

The Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee has formed a four-member panel to probe allegations of irregularities in handling pilgrim offerings and donations. This move follows social media claims and comes amid similar scrutiny at the Ayodhya Ram Temple. The committee will examine CCTV footage and employee statements, with strict action promised if guilt is established. Devotees are urged to avoid spreading unverified information until the inquiry concludes.

Uddhav Thackeray has strongly criticized the Centre regarding alleged donation embezzlement at the Ayodhya Ram Temple, asserting that «those looting Hindus are in power.» He demanded an impartial investigation, warning that Hindus would not tolerate corruption in the name of religion. The controversy has led to arrests and prompted resignations, with wider scrutiny now on temple donation management.

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini is confident the BJP will win Punjab's 2027 assembly polls without alliances, asserting their partnership is with the people. He criticized the AAP and Congress for unfulfilled promises, highlighting issues like drug abuse, unemployment, and farmer distress in Punjab. Saini contrasted this with Haryana's procurement and women's financial assistance schemes, aiming to bring a 'double-engine' government to Punjab.

The Congress party has voiced its vigorous objections to the upcoming Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill. This bill proposes the automatic expulsion of ministers—including the Prime Minister and Chief Ministers—upon being held in judicial custody for 30 days due to serious criminal charges. Congress believes this proposal is a tactic for political intimidation, anticipating that the BJP-led government will lack the necessary two-thirds majority to push it through.

A man has been struck by a train near Sikelo village in the Traditional Authority Kalonga area of Salima District, Nyasa Times can confirm. The victim is understood to have been standing on the railway line as the train approached and was unable to move clear in time before impact. Eyewitnesses at the scene say […] The post BREAKING | Man struck by train in Salima — police rush victim to hospital appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Two endurance athletes ran and hiked a total of 100 kilometers (62 miles) on Mount Esja yesterday, completing 15 ascents and descents of the mountain.

Mighty Wanderers rediscovered their winning form with a dominant 3-0 victory over Mafco at Mpira Stadium in Chiwembe, Blantyre on Sunday, putting their FDH Bank Premiership title defence firmly back on track after two consecutive draws had threatened to derail their campaign. Coach Bob Mpinganjira had seen his side frustratingly share the spoils with Ekhaya […] The post Kaliati brace fires Wanderers back to winning ways appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The family of a senior Malawian government official has moved to set the record straight over the cause of her death, after speculation swept social media suggesting she had died following complications from a Brazilian butt lift procedure. Tamara Munthali, director of projects and social services at the Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (Magla), died […] The post Family silence social media rumours: Tamara Munthali died of kidney failure, not cosmetic surgery appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Controversial businessman Mahmood Azhar Chaudhry, a Pakistani-born businessman who later acquired Malawian citizenship, has been linked to a Ministry of Energy contract worth more than MK2.4 billion under Phase 9 of the Malawi Rural Electrification Programme (MAREP). Investigations allege that Chaudhry fronted Kumakoka Trading Company, one of three firms now facing legal action over alleged […] The post Controversial businessman Mahmood Azhar Chaudhry linked to MK2.4 billion MAREP contract under scrutiny appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Blantyre City Mayor Isaac Jomo Osman has issued a firm warning to traders at Limbe Market that unauthorised structures must be removed by 8 July or face demolition by the council, as the city moves forward with plans to redevelop the market. The mayor convened a meeting with Vice Mayor Gerald Lipikwe, MP Themba Mkandawire […] The post Mayor Jomo orders Limbe Market traders to clear unauthorised structures or face demolition appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Malawi’s five public universities have doubled their tuition fees after the government approved a 100 percent increase as an emergency measure to address a deepening financial crisis in the higher education sector. The Secretary for Education, Dr Ken Ndala, confirmed that the universities had submitted formal requests to the Ministry of Education citing inadequate funding […] The post Govt defends university fee doubles as students fear being priced out appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

PROPHET HABAKKUK has donated K500,000 towards efforts to repatriate thousands of his fellow countrymen fleeing a wave of xenophobic attacks in South Africa, describing the contribution as an act of compassion rather than a display of wealth. The Mzuzu-based prophet, whose real name is Stanford Sinyangwe, made the donation through a repatriation initiative coordinated by […] The post Prophet Habakkuk joins Malawi repatriation drive as xenophobia crisis mounts appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The Polish opposition has demanded answers from the government after reports of a secret delivery of Patriot missiles to Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

The framework agreement ties Israel’s withdrawal to Hezbollah’s disarmament, creating a deadlock that could drag Lebanon back into war again Read Full Article at RT.com

Kim Jong-un has reportedly observed the test of anti-ship, air defense, and strike systems aboard North Korea’s newest 5,000-ton destroyer Read Full Article at RT.com

A military-grade drone has been discovered washed at a beach on Türkiye’s Black Sea coast, the local media has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

By prosecuting individuals for reposting RT content, European censors are trying to scare unwanted beliefs off their narrative Read Full Article at RT.com

The City of Brandon has declared a state of emergency, with the Assiniboine River spilling its banks days ahead of a forecast flood peak on July 12.

[allAfrica] As Zambia moves toward its 2026 general election, the contest is increasingly being framed not as a clash of ideologies, but as a national assessment of performance, expectations, and credibility.

CPI(M) MP John Brittas has urged the Centre to bring the Shri Ram Janambhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust under the RTI Act. He argued that the Trust's establishment via government notification and the presence of government officials in its framework necessitate transparency and public accountability, especially amid allegations of donation embezzlement. Brittas drew a parallel with the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, asserting that autonomy and accountability can coexist.

​​The latest escalation comes after VHP International President Alok Kumar wrote to the Investigation Officer handling the alleged Ram Temple embezzlement case, urging verification of allegations made by several Opposition leaders, including Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal, AAP leader Sanjay Singh and Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav.

Speaking at the wedding of the granddaughter of DMK headquarters secretary 'Thuraimugam' Kaja in Thiruverkadu, Chennai, Udhayanidhi said the party's bond with minority communities remained strong despite political attacks and campaigns aimed at creating divisions. Taking an apparent swipe at political rivals without naming anyone, he said, «some people left us as soon as a sofa arrived».