Cash handouts emerged as a key factor in recent state elections, with Maharashtra and Jharkhand witnessing parties promising increased direct transfers to voters. While these schemes come at a significant cost to state finances, they are seen as crucial for securing votes, particularly from women.

According to Ignasyuk, six shelling attacks on positions of Syrian government forces by the Jabhat al-Nusra and Islamic Party of Turkestan terrorist groups (both outlawed in Russia) were reported during the day. Two Syrian soldiers were wounded

He recalled that Tajikistan will hold presidency in the Commonwealth of Independent States next year

NATO is “fully engaged” in the Ukraine conflict, risking a direct clash with Russia leading to grave consequences, Dmitry Medvedev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Donald Trump has tapped hedge fund manager Scott Bessent to lead the Treasury Department Read Full Article at RT.com

The new legislation reflects growing concern in Russia over demographics Read Full Article at RT.com

Dr. Robert Redfield suggests that the virus was engineered in a lab and the US was involved Read Full Article at RT.com

Renowned Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica has thanked RT for opening up his eyes on the situation in the US and other parts of the world Read Full Article at RT.com

The SHEFA/Port Vila Public Land Transport Association (PLTA) has voiced serious concerns over unfulfilled government promises. President Donald Massing informed the Daily Post that a potential strike is being considered at their Annual General Meeting, hinting at the possibility of…

The Mental Health Act of 1969 is under review and may be tabled in Parliament soon.

The Court of Appeal has dismissed Civil Appeal Case No. 3198 of 2024, which involved Air Vanuatu (Operations) Limited (AVOL) (in liquidation).

Il se dit tout bas ce que beaucoup n'osent dire tout haut. Le remaniement ministériel se profile à l'horizon. Fini le référendum, il faut passer à autre chose tout en changeant certains managers au sein du gouvernement pour accompagner la transition. Plusieurs noms sont cités. De Aurélien Marcel Mintsa Nguema à Jean Remy Yama en passant par Brice Laccruche Alihanga et bien d'autres, un gouvernement inclusif composé des partisans du Oui et ceux du Non, sera la bienvenue pour un Gabon qui se (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

EXCLUSIVE: Sources close to the BBC star told the Mail he began proceedings on Thursday night after the weekly newsletter accused him of taking a helicopter to L'Enclume in Cumbria.

Zelensky said he doesn’t know when he will be able to meet with Trump but this will obviously happen after his inauguration

Earlier in the day, Hamas reported the death of an Israeli woman who had been held hostage in the Gaza Strip

Oleg Ignasyuk said that the Russian reconciliation center conducted two humanitarian operations in the Damascus governorate and distributed more than 5.9 tons of food among residents

«At most, we controlled about 1,376 square kilometers, now of course this territory is smaller,» the source said

The Jusiyah checkpoint is located on the border with Lebanon in the al-Qusayr area in the Syrian Homs governorate

At least three people were arrested after masked demonstrators ransacked storefronts ahead of the bloc’s annual summit in Montreal Read Full Article at RT.com

Clashes erupted after the latest deadly attack on Shiite Muslims in northwestern Pakistan reportedly claimed the lives of 37 people Read Full Article at RT.com

An RT film festival featuring five new documentaries on the Ukraine conflict has opened in Serbia Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev may use French cruise missiles in “self-defense,” Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Sections of Morass, Bastard Cedar Walk, Pullet Lane, Bullet Tree Lane, Shrewsbury and Logwood in Whithorn, Westmoreland are under a curfew. The security measure began at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, November 22 and will remain in effect until 6:00 p.m....

A man was gunned down in Quarry Hill, St Catherine last night. He is 24-year-old construction worker Zidan Downer, who lived in the community. It is reported that about 8 o'clock explosions were heard near a church in the community and checks...

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and his wife, Kalpana Soren, secured victories in the assembly elections. Former CM Champai Soren also won on a BJP ticket. The Jharkhand Loktantrik Krantikari Morcha, a new political force, gained a seat. Notable losers include Sudesh Mahto, Amar Bauri, and Banna Gupta.

The Aam Aadmi Party celebrated victory in three out of four Punjab Assembly by-elections, marking their first-ever wins in those constituencies. AAP MP Raghav Chadha attributed the success to the leadership of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and the popularity of Arvind Kejriwal.

One of three men charged over an attack on a man in Caymanas Bay, St Catherine was freed in the parish court on Friday. Selvyn Ferguson, 24, was freed after it was indicated that he did not have a case to answer. However, the parish court judge...