Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, August 18th
On August 18, Vladimir Zelensky arrived in Washington where he has a meeting with Donald Trump planned to discuss the details of settling the Ukraine conflict
Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his support for the ongoing diplomatic efforts aimed at a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian crisis
The soap wars are back - but this is no set-to between long-standing TV rivals EastEnders and Coronation Street...
Official data from the Department for Education (DfE) shows only 11.7 per cent of white pupils are attending the highest-ranking third of universities by age 19.
David and Victoria Beckham look set to face fresh heartache as new details have emerged of son Brooklyn's vow renewal speech to wife Nicola Peltz .
My husband and I stare at our 18-year-old son with our mouths open. 'To be honest, you two are the odd ones out. Everyone does drugs these days,' he tells us.
Comedian Katherine Ryan has hit out at Brooklyn Beckham for renewing his wedding vows just three years after marrying wife Nicola Peltz.
The two countries are “natural enemies,” the US president has claimed, while criticizing his predecessor’s sanctions policy Read Full Article at RT.com
A US delegation was scheduled to visit India for the next round of negotiations on August 25 Read Full Article at RT.com
Paris has denounced the arrest of Yann Vezilier by Mali’s government as “baseless” and demanded his release Read Full Article at RT.com
The new attack on Budapest’s energy security is “outrageous and unacceptable,” Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The Anchorage summit may not have produced a deal, but it marked the collapse of the old Western narrative Read Full Article at RT.com
European leaders, including from Britain, France and Germany, will join as Trump meets Zelensky in Washington after his Alaska summit with Putin.
North Carolina shows how the politics of trans rights have shifted.
[Vanguard] Rescue workers are racing against time to save scores of passengers after a tragic boat accident in Sokoto State, the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, confirmed yesterday.
Branded as fraudulent by international monitors, the election is set to take place with much of country beyond regime control.
Even those who manage to hold on to one of the few remaining jobs in the locked-down Rakhine State capital don’t make enough money to eat, locals report.
Adam Collard broke down into tears as he spoke about his fianceé Laura Woods' miscarriage on Sunday's episode of Celeb SAS.
King George VI refused to leave during WW2. Yet, almost nine decades on from those devastating raids, the landmark faces an even more uncertain future - as a palace without a king.
Trump categorically ruled out Zelensky's hope to see Ukraine join NATO and indicated he has no desire to see Crimea returned to Ukrainian rule.
The killer nurse is reportedly being checked on every 15 minutes by staff at HMP Bronzefield as part of an enforced Assessment, Care in Custody and Teamwork (ACCT) order.
The Normal People author said she would donate earnings from her books and BBC adaptations to the organisation, adding: 'If this makes me a «supporter of terror» under UK law, so be it.'
Kasungu South came alive as Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda fired up a mammoth crowd at Mkhota Community Ground, urging them to rally behind President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera and his running mate Vitumbiko Mumba in the September 16 elections. Chithyola, who spoke with fiery conviction, told the cheering supporters that President Chakwera has already […] The post “Wathu Ndi Chakwera Yemweyu!” — Chithyola Rallies Kasungu to Back President Chakwera for More Development appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Malawians are reeling as maize prices skyrocket, with a 50-kilogram bag now fetching a staggering K85,000, up from K60,000 just a few months ago. The sharp rise is tightening the noose around low-income families, forcing some to take drastic measures. For Anita Kang’ona of Bangwe Township, Blantyre, the spike has turned daily meals into a […] The post Maize Prices Soar to K85,000 per 50Kg, Pushing Malawians to the Brink appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
UTM Party president Dalitso Kabambe unveiled a series of bold pledges aimed at shaking up Malawi’s political and economic landscape ahead of the September 16 General Election. Among the most striking promises: removing presidential immunity from prosecution and enforcing radical accountability measures from day one. Speaking at the party manifesto launch at Bingu International Convention […] The post Kabambe Promises to Strip Presidential Immunity, Tackle Corruption, and Slash Government Waste appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
In Malawi’s political corridors, one name has become both a rallying cry for hope and a lightning rod for envy — Hon. Simplex Chithyola Banda. The Finance Minister, legislator for Kasungu South, and loyal ally of President Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, has over the years built a reputation that blends humility, integrity, and political maturity. Yet, […] The post ANALYSIS | From Kasungu to Capital Hill: Why Chithyola’s Rise Terrifies His Enemies appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Malawi celebrated a proud moment on the regional stage as three of its journalists finished as runners-up at the 2025 Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Media Awards. The accolades spanned Photojournalism, Radio, and Television, with Roy Nkosi of Malawi News Agency, Innocent Kumchedwa of Zodiak Broadcasting Station, and Kumbukani Kajumi of Malawi Film Unit each […] The post Malawi Journalists Shine at SADC Media Awards; Minister Mumba Excited: “It’s a Symbol Malawi Can Compete Globally” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.
Aujourd'hui, le Président Nicaise Moulombi, deuxième Vice-président du Conseil Économique, Social et Environnemental, Président de l'ONG Croissance Saine Environnement et du Réseau des Organisations de la Société Civile pour l'Économie Verte en Afrique Centrale ( Roscevac ), a été élevé au grade d'Officier de l'Ordre du Mérite Gabonais, un grade honorifique. Cette haute distinction nationale vient consacrer près de trente-cinq années d'un engagement constant et courageux au service du (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
L'entreprise Olam située dans la province du Moyen-Ogooué traverse une situation critique sans précédente. Mécontents du traitement infligé par l'employeur, les employés ayants passé des entretiens des départs négociés reprocheraient à leur employeur le non-respect des textes législatifs et réglementaires en vigueur. Aux dires des travailleurs, l'employeur a communiqué sur sa volonté de procéder à la rupture amiable de leurs contrats de travail, le jeudi 7 août dernier, avant de passer (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Janata Dal (United) president Nitish Kumar has pledged his party's support to NDA's vice-presidential candidate, CP Radhakrishnan. The BJP nominated Radhakrishnan, currently the Governor of Maharashtra, aiming for a unanimous election. Prime Minister Modi lauded Radhakrishnan's dedication and intellect, highlighting his extensive community service. The vice-presidential election follows Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation, with polling scheduled for September 9.
Following Rahul Gandhi's allegations of vote irregularities in Karnataka, the Congress party is considering strong actions against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, who demanded an apology or affidavit from Gandhi. Opposition parties are contemplating an impeachment motion against Kumar during the Monsoon Session, accusing him of bias towards the BJP.
