Shock, grief, and simmering anger have engulfed residents of Marlin Way in Braeton, Portmore, after a 63-year-old mother was brutally chopped to death inside her home. It was an attack neighbours say they feared could one day happen. The deceased woman, Sonia LaBeach Dillion, a devoted mother and a long-standing supervisor at Sampars in Cross Roads, St Andrew, was found with multiple chop wounds at her Marlin Way house early yesterday morning. The incident reportedly occurred just after 9 a.m.

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Iran has signaled that it is ready to ship some of its enriched uranium stockpile to Russia, the Wall Street Journal has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Belgium has rejected the accusation of anti-Semitism from the US ambassador Read Full Article at RT.com

“Meaningful progress” has been reached at the Russia-US-Ukraine talks in Geneva, Steve Witkoff has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Dramatic footage captured the mass of snow and ice tumbling down a steep slope near the Italian resort of Courmayeur on Tuesday.

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In a decisive move to restore order and improve road safety, Zomba City Mayor Christopher Jana has announced a renewed effort to register all motorcycles, locally known as “kabaza,” operating within the city. The initiative comes in response to growing concerns over the disregard for traffic regulations by many motorcycle operators while on duty. Mayor […] The post Zomba City Launches Motorcycle Registration Drive to Restore Order appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

He was driving along the Kallang–Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) tunnel early in the morning when he spotted a cat sitting on a drain cover.User Kazoku1606 recently shared his story on TikTok, adding that it happened at around 3.50am.In the video, the expressway appears to be empty.«Managed to save the cat,» he said, adding in the comments section: “When I tried get closer, the cat got frightened but I tried to calm it down and managed to get it out from the drain in about 20 minutes.”The feline is currently safe in his brother’s home, he said.The video has garnered over 57,000 views, with some netizens commending him for being «kind» while others expressed worry.«What if she has kittens to feed?» asked one netizen, to which he responded with a clarification that it was a male cat: «I searched and there were no more cats.»Another asked if there were vehicles driving by, and he said there were none while he recorded the video. «Thank you for rescuing the kitty. It probably felt so scared and needed a home,» said one netizen.Another remarked: «You are simply awesome and kind-hearted, may God bless you abundantly.»

Two crew members have died on board the Singapore-registered bulk carrier Mandy after an engine room fire on Tuesday (Feb 17).The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a statement that the incident took place at around 7.35pm Singapore time off the coast of China, and that the fire was extinguished by the crew.The authority reported that the ship was manned by 25 Myanmar nationals, and there were no Singaporeans on board.Two crew members died, while a third was evacuated to a shore medical facility for treatment.A bulk carrier is a specialised, single-deck vessel that transports large quantities of unpackaged, dry bulk cargo like grain or ore.There have been no reports of pollution due to the fire, and the ship will be towed to Yantai Port in China.«MPA extends its condolences to the families of the deceased,» the statement added. «MPA is in contact with the company and the relevant Chinese authorities to provide the necessary assistance.»The authority will be conducting an investigation into the fire.[[nid:728455]]drimac@asiaone.com

A tree fell across Pipit Road, causing traffic to be diverted on Wednesday (Feb 18) morning.MacPherson MP Tin Pei Ling shared in a Facebook post that the police and Marine Parade-Braddell Heights Town Council were on the scene «first thing» to help manage the traffic and pedestrians.While nobody had been injured nor cars damaged, bus services were affected.«This tree was last checked to be healthy by the Horticulture contractor in November last year,» she added.«I have nonetheless asked that the specialists investigate the cause of the fall and to check all the trees again.»Photos posted by Tin show the tree sprawled across the entire road, with a pole bent in half and a sign damaged.There is also tape cordoning the area off.

Jeremy Irons has been married to Dubliner Sinead Cusack for nearly 50 years - owning a County Cork castle for nearly 30 of them.

The gang of four came ashore on Monday, issuing a clarion call to 322 exiled Chagossians to join them in establishing a permanent settlement on the archipelago.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urged Hindu families to have at least three children, citing concerns over a declining population. He emphasized uniting and empowering the Hindu community, advocating for the detection and deportation of infiltrators. Bhagwat also stressed the importance of social harmony, addressing caste divisions, and uplifting the disadvantaged, asserting India's potential to guide the world.

Jammie Booker, the 2025 World's Strongest Woman who was stripped of the title and accused of being a transgender ex-porn star, has resurfaced after months away from the spotlight.

Essex Police became the fourth force in recent days to confirm that it was examining allegations laid bare in the release of the Epstein files.

A viewer complained that the ad was irresponsible, harmful and offensive for perpetuating negative racial stereotypes about black teenage boys.

'Now, in the name of transparency… my name is in the files,' Goldberg pointedly said.

The explosive courtroom showdown between the feuding exes will go ahead as scheduled on February 23 at Los Angeles Superior Court - where a judge will be forced to settle their toxic dispute.

Rodion Miroshnik also added that an international investigation could reveal Vladimir Zelensky as a key figure in embezzling Western funds

Rodion Miroshnik emphasized that Galushchenko’s detention demonstrates that NABU and those who stand behind NABU are quite serious

Before, there were French and Poles, but now there was eliminated only one Georgian

Association of Bloggers and Agencies President Yulia Dolgova also highlighted the factor of using means to bypass blocking

According to the newspaper, Moscow will also demand the revocation of the decisions of the 2008 Bucharest Summit

Prime Minister Modi and French President Macron elevated India-France ties to a 'special global strategic partnership' during the latter's visit. The leaders pledged expanded cooperation in defense, trade, and critical minerals, signing 21 agreements, including a defense pact and a joint venture for Hammer missile manufacturing.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat urged Hindu families to have at least three children, citing concerns over a declining population. He emphasized uniting and empowering the Hindu community, advocating for the detection and deportation of infiltrators. Bhagwat also stressed the importance of social harmony, addressing caste divisions, and uplifting the disadvantaged, asserting India's potential to guide the world.

La 12ᵉ édition des Trophées du Sport mettra à l’honneur, le 17 février, celles et ceux qui font vivre et briller le sport en Polynésie. Une soirée gratuite, festive et diffusée en direct sur Polynésie la 1ère.

Il s'agit de tester le dispositif d’alerte, sollicité par exemple à l'occasion de tsunamis, dans des conditions opérationnelles cohérentes.

L’année du cheval de feu démarre ce mardi 17 février. Et à chaque jour de l’an, il est coutume que les lions aillent danser dans les établissements scolaires, les entreprises ou les commerces de Tahiti. Objectif : chasser les mauvais esprits et apporter la chance, la prospérité et la fortune pour cette année.

CBC Sports' daily Olympics newsletter previews a loaded Day 12, featuring Canada's first men's hockey playoff game, two short track finals and snowboard star Mark McMorris' shot at a fourth straight medal.