US officials told CNN that the situation is dynamic

First Deputy Chairman of the People’s Council Andrey Sopelnik added that the UN Human Rights Council did not respond as well

New homes will be developed at Gillman Barracks and Sunset Way in the near future, with plans to retain key ecological and heritage features at both sites, said the Housing and Development Board (HDB). In a statement on Friday (July 10), HDB said Gillman Barracks will be transformed into a residential estate comprising both public and private housing, while the Sunset Way site in Clementi will offer public housing integrated with greenery and nature.The developments are part of HDB's efforts to provide more housing options as demand for homes in Singapore remains strong, driven by marriage and family formation as well as smaller household sizes. No timeline has been announced yet for the construction of these HDB flats.To guide the developments, HDB commissioned environmental and heritage studies for both sites to assess their ecological and historical significance, as well as identify measures to mitigate the impact of development.

SINGAPORE – The only detected lightning strike to hit the ground in the Pasir Ris Beach area on July 5 – the one that killed a paddleboarder – originated from a main thunderstorm cloud “a few kilometres away”, the weatherman told The Straits Times on July 9.Responding to queries from The Straits Times, the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) said thunderstorms had begun developing in the north of Singapore near the Yishun area at about 3.20pm on July 5, before moving north-westwards.Forecasts for thundery showers were issued for many locations in the west, central and north of Singapore, said MSS, which is under the National Environment Agency (NEA).At about 4.30pm, thunderstorms developed around Punggol and moved westwards away from Pasir Ris. These intensified rapidly into a large thunderstorm that extended over the Straits of Johor, it added.Based on NEA’s lightning detection system, several lightning strikes were observed over the north of Singapore and the Straits of Johor.

A 24-year-old man was on July 2 charged for the alleged importation of 100 etomidate vaporiser pods.Sheikh Omar Bin Mohamad Ismail was detained by Immigration and Checkpoints Authority officers at Woodlands Checkpoint on June 30 after search and examination officers found two vaporisers and 100 vaporiser pods concealed in his car.The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) said in a news release on Thursday (July 9) that subsequent laboratory testing confirmed that the seized pods contained etomidate.Amid ongoing investigations, Sheikh Omar was remanded a week to assist with further investigations and his case was mentioned again on Thursday.He will appear in court on August 18.HSA reminded would-be perpetrators that it takes a serious view of vaporiser and etomidate trafficking offences.Under the Tobacco and Vaporisers Control Act, etomidate and its analogues are listed as specified psychoactive substances in the Schedule.

Nearly 5,000 German companies went bankrupt in the second quarter of 2026, according to the Halle Institute for Economic Research Read Full Article at RT.com

The owner of a resort in B.C.'s Fraser Canyon says part of his business has burned to the ground as two wildfires continue to grow in the area.

Many of the details about the night Danielle Dobersheck died in a Melfort motel room have come out in court. But her family and friends say the story of what happened to her goes back much further.

The senior corrections officer targeted in an alleged murder plot that sparked the Project South probe into police corruption defended his work at Toronto South Detention Centre in court Thursday in response to allegations that he oversaw abusive practices, like improper strip searches, and that he threatened inmates.

Disruption due to the Iran war has pushed LNG prices higher, helping US exporter Venture Global post a sharp rise in liquefaction fees Read Full Article at RT.com

16,740 people were injured and 17,907 were left homeless, said Jorge Rodriguez, the president of the National Assembly

The news agency said, citing a US official, that Washington is still committed to finding a solution with Iran

Social media use is contributing to a mental health crisis among young Malawians, exposing them to content that promotes suicidal thoughts and self-harm, a government minister has told parliament. Roza Fatchi Mbilizi, the minister of agriculture, made the remarks on Thursday during a parliamentary debate on a ministerial statement on mental health delivered by the […] The post Malawi minister Mbilizi warns of social media’s toll on young people’s mental health appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The Malawi Law Society’s decision to publicly challenge Director of Public Prosecutions Fostino Maele over the discontinuation of a string of high-profile criminal cases deserves the full attention of every Malawian who still believes in the rule of law. To be clear, the Society is right to acknowledge upfront that the Constitution grants the DPP […] The post Justice system on trial: Malawi deserves answers, not silence appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

38 Russian civilians, including one child, were killed, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said

Apostle Joseph Ziba has said a nationwide prayer session was held to intercede for Malawi’s economic growth, national security and the country’s young generation, declaring that the nation is entering “a new season of transformation” built on prayer and obedience to God. In a statement, Ziba said the gathering had stood “before the throne of […] The post Apostle Ziba leads national prayer session for Malawi’s economic transformation and youth renewal appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Mozambican Foreign Minister Maria Manuela dos Santos Lucas says the talks would focus on the economic sphere

The Israeli prime minister emphasized that the remarks were directed against the existence of the State of Israel

Governor of the Konarak County Mohammad Younes Haqqani says the attack, which was carried out in two stages, using fighter jets, resulted in two explosions

Viktor Medvedchuk says the uncovering of the schemes «would have spelt a disaster for the Kiev regime ahead of the NATO summit»

The team beat Morocco 2-0