TTV Dhinakaran has mocked VK Sasikala's new political party launch. He compared it to instant food and stated it will not impact the NDA's chances in the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Sasikala announced her return to politics and the formation of a new Dravidian party. Dhinakaran asserted that true followers of Jayalalithaa remain united.

Spatial clustering of marginalised communities continues to reproduce inequality—with lower educational mobility constraining access to higher-paying jobs, which in turn shapes where families can afford to live.

The move reportedly comes amid India’s plan to formalize the purchase of Su-57 stealth fighters from Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump’s record-long State of the Union address focused on inflation, tariffs, border security, Iran, the Ukraine conflict, and Venezuela Read Full Article at RT.com

M23 military spokesperson Willy Ngoma has reportedly been killed in an attack near the DR Congo mining town of Rubaya Read Full Article at RT.com

Four people have been killed and ten injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a civilian enterprise in Russia’s Smolensk Region Read Full Article at RT.com

Kalashnikov has announced a new KUB loitering munition with range surpassing 100 kilometers Read Full Article at RT.com

Immigration organizations are expressing concerns about Immigration Minister Lena Diab's availability, and nine Liberal MPs are questioning her place at the cabinet table.

Energy regulator Ofgem's price cap will drop from the current £1,758 to £1,641 - a reduction of around £10 a month for the average household using both electricity and gas.

The one room shed in Cornwall has a guide price of between £80,000 to £100,000 and is commonly known as 'The Shop'.

Standing before a fractured Capitol and a captivated nation, the 47th President walked into the House Chamber for his State of the Union speech.

Criticising royalty is not normally permitted but the damp Lib Dems were going to be jolly, jolly naughty. Enter His Magnificence Sir Ed Davey...

The British Medical Association said the move would likely be presented as a 'major win' for patient access but family doctors will be 'left reeling' at the requirement.

Naga Munchetty was initially placed under review in August after it was claimed several colleagues had logged concerns over her 'hard' and 'bullying' behaviour.

In the call, a dispatcher from the Los Angeles Fire Department was heard telling first responders that the nature of the wound was 'self-inflicted.'

Stone, 65, claims to be innocent of the Chillenden Murders. If true, that would make him the victim of one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in British criminal history, writes GUY ADAMS.

Spanish islands are this week moving to ban Brits from buying a second home or retirement property in holiday hotspots under new draconian plans.

In 2022, Nurul Shifa found a focus group discussion on Telegram that promised rewards for simply sharing her thoughts.However, she soon found herself embroiled in an investment scam that saw her nearly part with over $1,000.Speaking with AsiaOne on Monday (Feb 23), Shifa shared that she was «shocked» that she had fallen victim to a scam.«How can I fall prey… when I'm very careful with the financial movements in my account?» she said, recalling how bewildered she felt.Shifa is also a caregiver for her parents and has prevented them from falling for scams in the past, she also revealed.She is one of many young seniors that have fallen victim to scams - in 2025, those aged 50 to 64 made up 23.6 per cent of scam victims, with 19 per cent falling prey to investment scams like Shifa.This is despite the decrease in scam and cybercrime cases to 41,974 in 2025 from 55,810 in 2024, according to the police's annual scam and cybercrime brief 2025.Scams accounted for 88.9 per cent of these 41,974 cases at 37,308, with losses from scams falling by 17.9 per cent to $913.1 million in 2025.

A resident in Punggol was disgusted after she spotted a man defecating on a public stairwell on Monday (Feb 23). Shila Omar, a 36-year-old clinic executive, posted CCTV footage of the incident on Facebook that same day, appealing for help to identify the culprit. She captioned: «This person was seen at my staircase area earlier and left the place in a very unhygienic condition,» she captioned. «If anyone recognises him, please PM me. This is concerning for the safety and cleanliness of our block. Thank you. Super disgusting!»In the 48-second video, a man dressed in a turquoise top and dark-coloured bottom can be seen walking up the staircase with tissue paper in his hand.The man seemingly peers around the corner to check the area before removing his pants and squatting to defecate on the floor. In response to AsiaOne's queries, Shila said that she was leaving for work at about 8.40am that day when she noticed something on the staircase landing. 

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In the face of headwinds, the president defended many of his unpopular policies.

The Texas Democrat held a sign that read “BLACK PEOPLE ARE NOT APES!” It’s a reference to a video Trump shared on social media this month that depicted Barack and Michelle Obama as apes.

At first, President Donald Trump stuck to a largely positive message. But his big speech took a turn about an hour in.

The Lilongwe Water Board (LWB) has reaffirmed its strong commitment to environmental conservation, emphasizing that protecting forests and water catchments is critical to securing the long-term water supply for the city of Lilongwe. Speaking during a tree-planting exercise at Sinyala in the Malingunde area under Senior Chief Masumbankhunda, LWB Board Chairperson David Mbewe said the […] The post LWB Champions Environmental Conservation to Protect Lilongwe’s Water Sources appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Excitement is already building in Malawi’s music circles as celebrated reggae star Skeffa Chimoto prepares to release his latest single “Musanditaye” this coming Sunday, 1 March 2026. The buzz has already begun. Snippets and conversations about the upcoming track are circulating rapidly on WhatsApp and other social media platforms, with music lovers eager to hear […] The post Skeffa Chimoto, the Reggae Jamming Machine, Set to Drop “Musanditaye” This Sunday appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s economic problems have been exposed in the latest World Bank Malawi Economic Monitor, but Atupele Muluzi, President of the United Democratic Front (UDF), says this is not a time for panic. Instead, he believes it is a clear signal that Malawi must put business first to fix the economy. Reacting to the report, Muluzi […] The post Atupele Muluzi: World Bank Report Proves Malawi Must Put Business First appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Controversial Zimbabwean preacher Walter Magaya is facing a deepening financial crisis, with some of his properties now heading for public auction over an unpaid debt to GetBucks Microfinance Bank—just days after he lost another court case ordering him to repay US$3 million to an Israeli business partner. The leader of Prophetic Healing and Deliverance Ministries […] The post Prophet Magaya’s Properties Face Auction as Debts Mount After US$3 Million Court Loss appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Second Vice President Enock Chihana has commended President Peter Mutharika for instructing parliament to establish a new commission of inquiry into the tragic plane crash that claimed the life of Dr. Saulos Chilima and eight others. In a statement shared on his Facebook page, Chihana reflected on the inadequacies of the previous investigation, saying it […] The post Second Vice President Chihana Applauds Fresh Inquiry into Tragic Plane Crash appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

WESTERN BUREAU: In a major effort to boost education recovery in Westmoreland amid the lingering effects of Hurricane Melissa, the Rotary Club of Savanna-la-Mar, in partnership with the Rotary Foundation and Rotary District 7020, has distributed 18 Starlink Internet systems to schools across the parish.

Administrators at Kingston College (KC) spent yesterday mourning the loss of former student athlete Kevaughn Goldson, who was stabbed to death, reportedly by a woman with whom he was involved, in Jefferson City, Missouri, in the United States, on Monday. Reports are that Goldson, 23, was involved in a domestic altercation when a knife was used to stab him in the back and chest. The sprinter died while undergoing surgery at hospital.

A pillion passenger left permanently impaired after a motorcycle collided with a truck transporting an excavator along the Bog Walk main road in St Catherine 12 years ago has been awarded approximately $6.5 million in damages by the Supreme Court. Justice Sonya Wint-Blair, in her judgment last month, ordered $5,900,000 in general damages with interest at three per cent per annum from September 29, 2017, and $565,568 for special damages covering travel and medical expenses with three per cent interest from December 22, 2014, until the date of judgment.