A 19-year-old St Andrew fisherman has been charged by the police for using a spear gun to shooting another man in his neck during an argument. Charged with wounding with intent is Jerome Troupe. His court date is being arranged. The incident...
A man who was on the run for over three years for allegedly shooting at the police in St James was arrested while at a visa appointment at an embassy in the Corporate Area. Thirty-four-year-old Jim Warren, otherwise called 'Keno', of Top...
The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) says its probing the shooting death of a 14-year-old boy and the injury of his brother by the police in Williamsfield, Manchester on Sunday. The deceased teen has been identified as Mikhail...
A female student of Ocho Rios High School in St Ann is now in hospital following a shooting incident at the school on Monday. The condition of the student is not known. It is reported that a male student took a pistol to school and was showing...
The city is focused on repairing five other areas of the water feeder main, which is responsible for 60 per cent of Calgary's treated water supply. Officials say this summer's Stampede festivities will continue as planned.
Members of Algeria's Kabyle minority living in Canada say they're living in fear, and are asking the Trudeau government to intervene and protect them from further intimidation.
C'est le premier jour de campagne officielle pour les législatives anticipées. Les partis politiques ont tous déposé leurs candidatures hier au Haut-Commissariat avant 18 heures, comme prévu. Les partis traditionnels, mais aussi des candidats sans étiquette. Cela donne 13 candidats et 13 suppléants.
MINA: Pilgrims in Makkah and at the holy sites made a record-breaking 44.8 million telephone calls on Sunday during Eid Al-Adha, Saudi Arabia’s Communications, Space and Technology Commission said on Monday. Of those, 38.04 million were local and 6.76 million were international calls, with a success rate of more than 99 percent. In terms of data usage, pilgrims consumed 5,790 terabytes during the holiday, the commission added, which is equivalent to streaming more than 2.37 million hours of high-definition, 1080p video.
RIYADH: Hajj security forces stationed at entrances to Makkah arrested on Sunday six people who violated Hajj regulations by transporting a group of 52 individuals attempting to perform Hajj without a permit. The resident and five citizens were each given a 15-day prison sentence and fined SR10,000 ($2,665) for each violator they tried to transport illegally. The vehicles used to transport the violators were also confiscated, the Ministry of Interior said.
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan received a phone call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday, Saudi Press Agency reported. During the call, the two officials discussed developments in the Gaza Strip, Yemen, and Sudan.
RIYADH: Two initiatives by Nusuk — the pilgrim card and wallet — are helping to improve the Hajj and Umrah experience for pilgrims. Nusuk, the official booking platform authorized by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah for e-visa and planning, allows travelers to create pilgrimage itineraries for Makkah, Madinah and beyond. Through the pilgrim card — an identity card worn around the neck — Hajj workers are able to verify the identity of each pilgrim, preventing unauthorized people from entering the holy sites.
JEDDAH: Every year, markets in Saudi Arabia witness increased footfall as Hajj pilgrims look for souvenirs and gifts to commemorate the journey of a lifetime. The gold market, especially in Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah, thrives with its showcase of intricate designs, from traditional to contemporary styles, catering to diverse jewelry tastes.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians should be wary of political leaders who say their parties haven't been compromised by foreign interference.
A full investigation into allegations made by legislative Speaker Randy Weekes against Sask. Party MLAs, including former Government House Leader Jeremy Harrison, has been blocked – much to the opposition's disappointment.
Three adults have died after a shooting in North York’s Don Mills neighbourhood on Monday afternoon, police say.
21-year-old biotechnology student Devika Pillai from Kerala was found hanging in IIT-Kharagpur's Sarojini Naidu and Indira Gandhi Hall. The incident, the third student death since 2022, has raised concerns among students and authorities. Pillai, who had been receiving treatment for depression, accessed the roof of B Block despite restrictions on hostel roofs.
Yogendra Yadav and Suhas Palshikar object to NCERT for using their names in biased and dysfunctional textbooks, threatening legal action if not withdrawn. They express embarrassment over the association with the textbooks and criticize them as politically biased, academically indefensible, and pedagogically dysfunctional.
According to Kozlov, the passenger traffic between the two countries is increasing
The leaders expressed the hope for continuing joint efforts toward comprehensive strengthening strategic partnership
Even so, the country doesn’t expect the ICAO Council to pass a fair judgement as it is dominated by nations from the collective West, Denis Grunis told TASS
According to the Hanoi Times, as of April 2024, Russia was implementing 186 investment projects worth around $985 million in Vietnam
Alexander Kozlov only urged reporters to remember that they are guests and should treat the local culture with respect
The decision to send a Canadian naval vessel into the port of Havana to sit alongside Russian warships this week was approved by Defence Minister Bill Blair following a request from the Canadian military, the minister said Monday.
Les vacances estivales à Libreville réservent des nombreuses surprises pour les fans de la musique. Dans la capitale gabonaise, de nombreux concerts sont annoncés. Que ce soit dans les salles de spectacles ou encore en plein-air, la Fête de la musique 2024 s'annonce à la fois belle et éclectique. Créée en 1982 par le Français Jack Lang, un ancien ministre de la Culture, dans le but de célébrer la musique sous toutes ses formes et de permettre aux artistes de se produire gratuitement (...) - ARTS & CULTURE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Three people have been injured after a reported shooting in Toronto’s Don Mills neighbourhood on Monday afternoon, police say.
[Lesotho Times] ...exhorts the nation to work together to fight escalating crime
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- All is set for Tuesday's 'Occupy Parliament' demonstrations to protest the Finance Bill 2024. Organisers of the protest and police have been holding meetings as they finalize strategies to facilitate Tuesday's planned sit-in outside Parliament Buildings, ahead of debate on the Finance Bill, 2024.
[allAfrica] This guest column is among a series of articles that look at such critical issues as food security, which are essential for keeping and building a peaceful world. Peacebuilding reporting on AllAfrica is supported by a grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Warsaw has accused Berlin of “arbitrarily” violating asylum rules, after German police drove an Afghan family to Poland Read Full Article at RT.com
The government needs an agreement with foreign bondholders by August on a multi-billion-dollar debt restructuring Read Full Article at RT.com
Nearly every time President Joe Biden appears in public these days, he fuels the chatter: Will aging Joe bow out of the 2024 race? Will he be forced to step aside?
Douglas is Cancelled tells the story of a UK 'national treasure' news presenter who is left fighting to save his career after being accused on X of making a sexist joke at a wedding.