The members of Congress who wrote the law requiring disclosure of the files are still looking for explanations.

The deal would fund most of the government through September. But Congress would have only 10 days to fund the Department of Homeland Security.

A routine school day turned into a mother's worst fear when she was informed that her seven-year-old daughter Alex had gone missing.Speaking to AsiaOne on Tuesday (Feb 3), Angel Liu, 43, recounted the trauma she went through on Jan 28 afternoon after her elder daughter Andrea, 10, called her with the news.But an act of kindness by a stranger ensured that Alex reached home safely, but not before Liu, a mother of two, endured more than three hours of agony and despair.«I was at work when I received a call from Andrea. She was crying when she told me that that my younger daughter, Alex, had gone missing,» said the financial adviser.«It happened so fast that I didn't really have time to process it. I just knew that I had to find my daughter as soon as possible because something might have happened to her.»Liu added that both her daughters attend Ngee Ann Primary School and it is their usual practice to meet after class before heading home in the Joo Chiat area, typically arriving by around 2.30pm.

The closure of popular nasi padang eatery Warong Nasi Pariaman last month was not due to high rent, said Senior Parliamentary Secretary for National Development Syed Harun Alhabsyi in Parliament on Tuesday (Feb 3). Dr Syed Harun was responding to questions from MPs Denise Phua (Jalan Besar GRC) and Fadli Fawzi (Aljunied GRC) on concerns about protecting long-standing businesses in heritage districts such as Chinatown and Kampong Glam from rising rents. «It was reported in the media that the representative from the family clarified that the closure was not related to rental issues, and we should not wrongly conclude that this was due to a high level,» he said. Warong Nasi Pariaman, which closed on Jan 31 after 78 years and was reportedly the oldest surviving nasi padang stall in Singapore, was located in a shophouse near Sultan Mosque. 

As night fell and most of Singapore went to bed, a woman was up distributing food and drinks to rough sleepers at Our Tampines Hub.TikToker naivanderwaal had visited the centre at about 2am on Friday (Jan 30) to give away meals from a home-based business as well as packaged drinks she had bought.In a video uploaded on Saturday (Jan 31), Nai remarks that there are «quite a number» of people at the hub, and that she and her group would leave the food next to those who were asleep at that time.She then weaves through the chairs at the Festive Plaza, handing out food to individuals resting there. Some rough sleepers are also seen on benches at another area.The video has more than 29,000 views.Nai, 24, told Stomp that there were about 15 to 18 beneficiaries that night.The meals are contributed by customers of home-based businesses who support the initiative by covering the cost of an extra meal.«The people who usually join me when I help distribute food are my viewers and supporters who voluntarily participate,» she was quoted as saying.

In 2025, Russian Railways’ network freight throughput amounted to 1.116 bln tons, a decrease of 5.6% compared to 2024

«When it comes to the main sectors currently driving growth, industrial and manufacturing production are the primary drivers,» the deputy prime minister said

The treaty expires on February 5, 2026

«Agriculture was a major source of economic growth,» the deputy prime minister said

The one percent growth is primarily due to the implementation of both a tight monetary policy and a tight fiscal policy, as well as inflation targeting, the official specified

Chinese diplomat Lin Jian says Asian states on alert over Japan's rearmament

Jesus Salazar Velasquez said that global rally was organized to push for the restoration of Venezuela's statehood

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Jesus Salazar Velasquez said the United States is concentrating its armed forces, threatening Cuba and other Caribbean countries

Two cars were damaged with three people injured in the Mikhailovka settlement

Russia’s Foreign Ministry has said Moscow remains committed to strengthening the combat capacity of security forces in the Sahel Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has denied being friends with late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein Read Full Article at RT.com

The former Duchess of Yorksaid in July 2010 that she was 'totally on my own now' and said she was about to be 'exterminated' in the UK due to a series of personal scandals.

The latest batch of files from the Jeffrey Epstein case revealed the defamed financier was interested in a company looking to design babies and clone humans.

Nancy Guthrie was reported missing by family members shortly before noon on Sunday, having last been seen at her home in Tucson on Saturday night.

Ministers will bring forward legislation on Tuesday to lift the limit on benefit payments which was imposed in 2017.

Ukrainian agricultural corporations are flooding the EU with low-quality eggs, the Berliner Zeitung has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

A lawsuit brought by the US state of New Mexico accuses Meta of profiting from exposing children and teens to sexual exploitation Read Full Article at RT.com

The dismissal of 172 campaign handouts cases by the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties is more than an administrative failure. It exposes deep legal and institutional weaknesses that continue to protect one of Malawi’s most toxic political cultures: vote-buying disguised as generosity. On paper, Malawi has a strong law. The Political Parties Act […] The post ANALYSIS | 172 Handouts Cases Dismissed: A Legal System That Protects the Problem? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Three senior former government officials – former Secretary to the President and Cabinet (SPC) Colleen Zamba, former Minister of Agriculture Sam Kawale, and former Minister of Finance Sosten Gwengwe – have been arrested as part of a major corruption investigation involving billions of kwacha in public funds. The arrests follow a joint investigation by the […] The post Why Kawale, Gwenge and Zamba Were Arrested: Inside the Fertiliser and Tobacco Scandal appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

[New Times] The AFC/M23 rebel group and DR Congo government have signed a mandate to operationalise a ceasefire monitoring and verification mechanism to reinforce the Doha peace process and ease tensions in eastern DR Congo.

[New Times] The AFC/M23 has warned that Banyamulenge civilians in eastern DR Congo face «an imminent risk of genocide», citing a pattern of coordinated attacks, humanitarian blockades, and communications blackouts in the Hauts Plateaux region.

[New Times] Africa's growing global visibility in fashion, music, film and other creative fields must be matched with long-term investment in talent development, industry experts have said.

[allAfrica] Ghana has paused citizenship applications for members of the African diaspora to make the process more accessible and user-friendly.

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