The MOEX Russia Index added 0.02% to 3,171.69 points

The cost of building the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey provisionally stands at $24-25 bln

«We were all hopeful that we were able to broker a deal with the Russians before this happened,» said Roger Carstens after the American’s case was sent to a Russian court for trial

It also says that the United States intends to aid in ramping up the potential of Ukrainian intelligence agencies

The US Southern Command said the US submarine pulled into the Cuban bay as part of a «routine port visit»

An emotional Denis Bagaric spoke to CTV News outside of court on Thursday after a judge ruled his two remaining dogs would be killed, after a two year court battle on their fate, for the role they played in the death of a Calgary senior in June 2022.

As the first anniversary of the Carberry crash approaches, Manitoba RCMP provided an update on the investigation and how the first responders are doing a year later.

School is almost out, summer heat is setting in and the children of a small Quebec town southwest of Montreal will soon be able to spend their days shooting hoops in the street -- if they have filed the necessary paperwork.

A low pressure system tracking in from Saskatchewan Wednesday night triggered a spurt of tornado warnings across southwestern Manitoba.

Ride-hailing company Uber is criticizing the British Columbia government's regulatory changes for gig workers, saying the province is set to drive up costs for residents and drive down demand for local businesses.

The man accused of killing three-year-old Asher Campbell in Pagee, St Mary, on May 29 has indicated to the court that he is willing to represent himself at his trial. Thirty-three-year-old Devon Williams was without legal representation...

The Court of Appeal has warned that the murder case involving entertainer Vybz Kartel and his three co-accused will not be sent back for a retrial if the witnesses are not available to testify. “This Court will not be sending any case to...

The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), on Tuesday approved a resolution to assign names to 16 roads in the community of Goldsmith Villa, August Town in the Papine Division, which previously had none. The resolution, KSA/01/06/...

Applications are open for the HEART/NSTA Trust's Summer of Skills Programme. Jamaicans, aged 15 and older, who are interested in acquiring practical skills for employment or entrepreneurship or who are passionate about the creative arts and...

Western currency trade restrictions are pushing Russia closer to China Read Full Article at RT.com

James Madison, often referred to as the “Father of the Constitution,” once predicted that the Bill of Rights would become mere “parchment barrier,” words on paper ignored by successive generations of Americans. How right he was.

The Southern Poverty Law Center laid off a quarter of their staff on Wednesday -- even though the notoriously money-hungry nonprofit has «nearly a billion dollars in reserves.»

According to the commission’s interim president Jessika Padilla Rivera, Puerto Rico’s elections commission began evaluating its Dominion Voting Systems contract after software glitches miscalculated vote totals in the June 2 primaries

Following a civil case brought by eight Colombian families whose relatives were killed by the AUC, Chiquita has been ordered to pay $38.3m (£30m) in damages to the families.

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked officials to deploy the full strength of counter-terror apparatus against terrorists behind recent strikes in Jammu, law enforcement agencies are seeing the current jihadi escalation as an effort to open a new axis of violence and unrest in Jammu region. On a day when PM Modi reviewed the uptick in terrorist violence with NSA Ajit Doval and others, J&K DGP R R Swain said counter-terrorism strategies were being tweaked to beat the “unique challenge” represented by 40-50 terrorists who infiltrated from Pakistan and were now holed up in the mountainous terrain of Jammu.

'Lal', 'Mursan' and 'Hilsa'. These are the names given to three craters on the surface of Mars recently discovered by Ahmedabad-based Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), that hint at the red planet's wet past. Lal has been named after legendary cosmic ray physicist from Varanasi, the late Professor Devendra Lal. The other two have been named after Mursan town in UP's Hathras district, and Hilsa town in Nalanda district of Bihar.

Fact Check Unit of Press Information Bureau (PIB), under I&B ministry, on Thursday claimed to have «busted» 134 videos from 12 channels for spreading misinformation. The fake news is of diverse nature - from claiming «dismissal of Prime Minister Narendra Modi» to all Aadhaar card holders getting free sewing machines under the PM Viswamitra scheme.

RIYADH: Red Sea Global, the developer behind regenerative tourism destinations The Red Sea and AMAALA, has announced substantial progress on its Turtle Bay Hospital project.  The hospital, located in The Red Sea’s Turtle Bay area, will provide world-class health care to people living in, working at, and visiting the 1.5 million sq m waterfront site. The Red Sea destination is set to welcome about 300,000 guests annually once the first phase of resorts is completed next year. 

MAKKAH: There is a chance of rain and thunderstorms over Makkah in the next few hours, according to the National Center of Meteorology. Meanwhile, Madinah and Jeddah are also expected to be partly cloudy, reported Saudi Press Agency on Thursday. Current temperatures in Makkah sit at 43 degrees Celsius, with south-westerly to westerly winds ranging from 12 to 34 km/h. These could increase to more than 50 km/h with thunderstorms. Madinah is experiencing significantly warmer temperatures at 46 degrees Celsius, with westerly to south-westerly winds at 12 to 34 km/h.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan on Thursday received a phone call from the Iranian acting foreign minister, Ali Bagheri Kani. During the call, they reviewed aspects of cooperation between the two countries and topics of common interest, the Kingdom’s foreign ministry said.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is using artificial intelligence technologies to enhance traffic management and alleviate congestion in Makkah during the annual Hajj season, ultimately providing a more secure and seamless pilgrimage experience. Having hosted 1,845,045 pilgrims in the 2023 season, according to Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Statistics, efficient traffic control measures are more important than ever.

MAKKAH: The Ministry of National Guard Health Affairs has prepared five clinics and a medical center for heat exhaustion and sunstroke at Mina and Arafat to serve pilgrims during this year’s Hajj season. The Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday that the ministry had concluded its preparations and made available 250 employees and health practitioners, including 50 doctors specialized in intensive care, cardiology, emergency, internal medicine, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, family and community medicine, and fighting infections.

L'homme, d'après des sources proche de l'enquête, est un SDF qui «n'aurait pas toute sa tête» et qui s'est rebellé contre la patrouille de police nationale rapidement arrivée sur les lieux.

Pour la première fois de son histoire, le relais de la flamme olympique passera en Polynésie française. Polynésie la 1ère vous invite ce jeudi 13 juin à assister à ce moment historique dès 6h15, en direct à la radio, à la télévision, sur le web et sur ses réseaux sociaux. Nous serons au plus près des relayeurs de la flamme qui traverseront les 11 communes de Tahiti. Tout au long de la journée, suivez notre minute par minute, en temps réel dans cet article.

La question de chômage au Gabon est sur toutes les lèvres ou presque. Selon Emmanuel Ombana, Expert en questions de promotion emplois - Jeunes, l'article de la consœur Geneviève Dewuno Edou, paru dans *Gabon MédiaTime*, met en lumière une question cruciale : le rapatriement des Gabonais de l'étranger dans un contexte de chômage endémique. Il soutient que le président de la Transition, président de la République gabonaise, Chef de l'État, le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, en initiant (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Aleksandr Syrsky betrayed his family for the sake of his career in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, his adoptive son Ivan has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Refusing to condemn Ukraine’s targeting of Russian journalists makes one Kiev’s accomplice in those crimes, Maria Zakharova has said Read Full Article at RT.com