The children gave Lavrov a handmade model of the word of Russia as a present during their meeting at the Foreign Ministry’s Reception House

Brent prices gained 0.97% to $83.03 per barrel

According to Zakharova, the Danish special services explain that the detention is related to the media reports about a journalistic investigation into the Foundation for the Support and Protection of the Rights of Compatriots Living Abroa

Oslo (HOL) - Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud reiterated that his government has liberated vast areas from al-Shabab over the last two years, despite the group increasing its attacks on army bases in Galmudug and Hirshabelle States.

[UNFPA] Bujumbura, Burundi -- «During my contractions, my mother-in-law and my own mother refused to let me go to the health centre to give birth,» Gloriose Mbonimpa told UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency. «I felt death was approaching.»

[New Times] Realizing that post-harvest losses were high among horticulture farmers, Samantha Ainembabazi and her colleagues thought of a solution to the problem through nanotechnology.

[New Times] The UN refugee agency has been accused of «undermining Rwanda's welcoming policy» and lying in its latest attempt to block Britain's plan to deport undocumented migrants to Rwanda.

Israeli authorities and Palestinian armed groups have committed war crimes since October 7, a UN-backed inquiry has found Read Full Article at RT.com

Negotiations between ANC and its rivals are taking place after no party achieved a majority in the national elections Read Full Article at RT.com

Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has dropped a legal case against the creator of ChatGPT, OpenAI, which he helped set up in 2015 Read Full Article at RT.com

SINGAPORE – The tattoo of the five Olympic rings on Shanti Pereira’s right wrist embodies her quest to keep breaking new ground as a sprinter. On June 12, another ring came into the picture, adding another significant milestone to her life as she announced her engagement to her boyfriend Tan Zong Yang. The Asian Games gold medallist posted a series of photos on her Instagram with former national sprinter Tan, documenting the couple’s engagement in Stockholm on June 9. In the post, Pereira, 27, said: “Cheers to your 30th, 3 years together, and to the rest of our lives!!!!!!!!” https://www.instagram.com/p/C8G3-HJOiFN Tan, who won the 400m bronze at Hanoi SEA Games in 2022, has been a constant figure of support in Pereira’s life, travelling to cheer her on at various meets, including the Hangzhou Asian Games and Asian Athletics Championships in 2023.

MAKKAH: Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a pioneering self-driving aerial taxi service for pilgrims during this year’s Hajj season.

RIYADH: The UN World Food Programme has welcomed Saudi Arabia’s donation of 300 tonnes of dates for vulnerable children in Sri Lanka. Provided through Saudi Arabia’s aid agency KSrelief, the dates will be given to primary grade children enrolled in the country’s national school meal program.  The contribution was acknowledged at a signing event on Tuesday between the Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Sri Lanka and the WFP, according to a press release. 

A tentative deal as been reached with more than 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency employees, averting a potential job action that threatened to stall crossings at Canadian entry points, according to the workers' union.

Border agents in Gander, N.L., were unavailable or unwilling to process passengers on a diverted flight from Washington to Paris early Monday.

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The Indian military could reconsider its army recruitment procedures as a new government takes shape Read Full Article at RT.com

A just-ratified deal with Beijing on a station on the Moon helps consolidate Russia’s leading role in space exploration, Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Earlier reports and footage suggest Russian forces targeted a large military airfield in Poltava region Read Full Article at RT.com

New Delhi has announced death of two of its citizens in the Ukraine conflict as it investigates a human trafficking network Read Full Article at RT.com

Moscow will continue to stand up for the rights of its nationals abroad

The head of state wished new successes to Heroes or Labor and state award laureates

Ukrainian military had suffered losses of up to 80 troops

According to Lavrov, Russia «is grateful to its Cuban friends for promoting this impartial and consistent stand at various forums, including within the Non-Aligned Movement»

Since last August, 400,000 foreigners visited Russia, Maxim Reshetnikov noted

Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail, with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more.

After vividly explaining the reason behind Oprah's absence, Gayle said: 'I hope she's not mad at me for sharing that detail.' However she assured the public that Oprah 'will be okay.'

For the first time in 18 years, the Edmonton Oilers are in the Stanley Cup final, bringing back memories of the legacy years, and the decade of darkness that hung over the team after their last run for the cup in 2006. 

The national security committee suggested that some MPs or senators have acted «contrary to the oaths and affirmations Parliamentarians take to conduct themselves in the best interest of Canada.» But the members of the committee did not say how they thought Parliament should proceed from there.

One of the country's leading business voices is warning that Canada faces «diplomatic isolation» if it's not prepared to deliver a concrete plan next month to raise defence spending to meet NATO's benchmark.

Claims for the diabetes drug Ozempic have seen an astronomical jump in Saskatchewan, and government figures show many are not for Type 2 diabetes.

The Tourism Department has announced the departure of Terrence Max from his post as director of the Seychelles Tourism Academy (STA) in a press statement earlier this week. Max took over the leadership of the Academy in 2021 after the retirement of Flavien Joubert and has served in the role for the past three years. He resigned from the post recently. In a meeting with the staff of the Academy on Monday, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Tourism, Sylvestre Radegonde, announced that Richard Mathiot will assume the role of interim director with immediate effect for a three-month period. «The Tourism Ministry is grateful to Mr Max for the work he has done over the past three years. I am confident that Mr Mathiot's extensive experience will greatly benefit the Seychelles Tourism Academy during this transitional period,» said Radegonde. Richard Mathiot will assume the role of interim director with immediate effect. (Tourism Seychelles) Photo License: CC-BY He added that the post for the new STA director will be advertised in the coming weeks and the Department will initiate a recruitment process to find a permanent successor. The Tourism Department said that the interim director brings a wealth of experience to his new role. «As a former principal lecturer at STA, he has spent the past 20 years educating full-time students in various Food and Beverage programmes, including mentoring students in the Advanced Diploma in Hospitality Management programme and preparing them for their year at Shannon College,» the Department said. «A recognised chef, Mr Mathiot has refined his culinary skills globally, having worked in countries such as Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Dubai. His notable positions include serving as an executive chef at Paradise Sun and working for Air Seychelles, based in Holland. Additionally, Mr Mathiot has represented Seychelles in various international competitions,» added the Department. The Seychelles Tourism Academy was set up in 2007 at its current location at La Misere succeeding the Seychelles Hospitality and Tourism Training College (SHTTC). It was part of major changes towards private sector principles of management and performance measures. The STA trains students primarily for the hotel establishment in Seychelles but many graduates choose other tourism-related field or other areas. Tourism is the top contributor to the economy of Seychelles, a group of 115 islands in the western Indian Ocean. 

Après trois heures de discussions, le A Here Ia Porinetia s'est positionné : le parti ne fera pas cavalier seul mais présentera une candidate, Nicole Sanquer, dans la circonscription 2, pour les élections législatives anticipées. AHIP garde ses couleurs et laisse le Tapura et le Amuitahiraa choisir les candidats des circonscriptions 1 et 3. Mais pour Gaston Flosse, il n'était plus question d'inclure le AHIP...