NEW YORK, CMC – Michael Blake, the son of Jamaican immigrants, says his decision to run for Mayor of New York City is driven by his belief that “New York City deserves better and is due the best in leadership.” Blake, who grew up in a working-...

A 58-year-old man was fatally shot at his home in Central Village, St Catherine last night. He has been identified as Devon Brown, a mason from Compound in the area. According to reports, around 10:20 p.m., Brown was at home when he was attacked...

Finance Minister Fayval Williams, in her maiden budget speech on Tuesday, sought early to draw a clear distinction between the Andrew Holness administration and past governments, declaring that Jamaica would not return to reckless spending to win...

The Government has started wage negotiations with public sector unions for new deals, with Finance Minister Fayval Williams confirming that 11 claims have been received so far. The current three-year contract period will end on March 31....

Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan accuses DMK of creating fear among Tamil Nadu's youth regarding the three-language policy. Despite controversy, Tamil Nadu shows willingness to sign an MoU for PM-SHRI schools while statistics reveal a decline in Tamil-medium school enrollments and a rise in preference for English-medium education.

Karnataka’s Congress government faces criticism from BJP for allocating Rs 60 crore annually to over 4,000 Congress workers overseeing state guarantee schemes. Opposition parties accuse the government of using taxpayer money to benefit Congress workers without disclosing the actual budget size, leading to protests in the assembly.

US President Donald Trump expects to hold phone talks with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin this week Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has reportedly announced a meeting with Russian officials after Kiev agreed to a 30-day ceasefire Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump has reiterated his desire to annex Canada and urged the country to become the 51st state Read Full Article at RT.com

Western Europe might be led by ‘pygmies,’ but the Americans are smarter operators, the political scientist believes Read Full Article at RT.com

Romanian presidential favorite Calin Georgescu has lost his appeal against a ruling that bars him from running in May’s election Read Full Article at RT.com

Positive dynamics is observed in the tourist sector

A Pentagon spokesperson responded to a TASS request to clarify whether the US was providing intelligence to Kiev by saying that the Defense Department had received orders to pause all assistance to Ukraine

Confiscation of assets of other country’s central banks does not conform to international rules, the minister noted

The parties have moved «from the question of whether the war will end to the question of how it will end», US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz said

Trump also said he planned to call Russian President Vladimir Putin in the next couple of days to discuss the situation around Ukraine

Les retraites au cœur des discussions entre représentants des syndicats de la fonction publique d'État et les parlementaires polynésiens. L'objectif : porter les revendications à Paris. Au-delà d'un texte pour modifier le calcul de la pension civile, les syndicats demandent d'autres ajustements notamment pour la CVR, la cotisation volontaire retraite. Diana Yieng Kow, secrétaire générale de l'UNSA Fenua, était l'invitée du journal télévisé de Polynésie la 1ère, ce lundi 10 mars.

Un incendie s'est déclenché vers 15h30 à l'ancien hôtel Heitiare Inn situé en face de la gendarmerie de Faa'a. Un bâtiment abandonné depuis des années. D'importants moyens de secours ont été déployés. Le feu a été maîtrisé à 16h30.

Le Heiva Taure'a s'est achevé samedi 8 mars, avec la consécration du collège Maco Tevane, de Taunoa. Un concours désormais incontournable pour les collégiens et un bon moyen pour qu'ils se réapproprient le patrimoine. Que faut-il retenir de cette édition ? Matani Kainku, membre du jury, est l'invité café de Corinne Tehetia.

L'Ukraine a apporté son soutien mardi à une proposition des Etats-Unis pour un cessez-le-feu de 30 jours avec la Russie, en échange de quoi Washington a annoncé la levée «immédiate» de la suspension de l'aide à Kiev, lors d'une réunion en Arabie saoudite.

Les enquêteurs ont résolu la série de cambriolages dans 7 stations essence et un bureau de poste entre Taravao et Faa'a. Ce qui interpelle, c'est le profil des voleurs : deux frères âgés de 15 et 21 ans, vivant à la rue, et dont la majorité du butin a servi à acheter de l'ice.

President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on electricity in the U.S. and doubled the tariffs on aluminum and steel from Canada.

Two cousins, aged 15 and 12, are missing from Kathua after going to graze cattle on February 27. This follows the deaths of three family members allegedly killed by terrorists. Authorities have expanded the search and urged collaboration with other districts. Residents demand better security after several young people in the region have gone missing and been found dead.

The Indian government has banned two Kashmir-based groups, AAC and JKIM, for five years under UAPA, citing threats to national security. The groups are accused of advocating Kashmir's secession from India. Leaders of both organizations and other political figures in Kashmir have condemned the ban.

In J&K, liquor sales are increasing despite political pressure for prohibition due to concerns over alcohol abuse. The government projects a 4% rise in excise revenue, while various political parties, including PDP and BJP, push for a ban. The new excise policy seeks a balanced approach addressing both the harmful effects of alcohol and the development of the liquor industry.

Icelandic game designer Steingerður Lóa Gunnarsdóttir has canceled her planned trip to the United States following new visa regulations that bar trans individuals from entry.

Mogadishu (HOL) — African Union forces in Beledweyne, specifically troops from Djibouti participating in the new AUSSOM operation, have joined efforts to end a violent Al-Shabaab attack on the Cairo Hotel. The assault, which began early this morning, has led to extensive casualties and damage.

Mogadishu (HOL) — The National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) said it carried out a successful operation in the Basro region of Lower Shabelle late last night, targeting Al-Shabaab militants. The operation, which followed careful planning, resulted in the deaths of at least 16 militants, including key leaders and fighters.

(ERGO) – Conflict between Puntland forces and the terrorist group Islamic State, or Daesh, is preventing local farmers in Bari region from accessing their frankincense trees, whose harvests they depend on for a living.

[allAfrica] Monrovia -- Al-Shabaab militants have attacked a hotel in central Somalia, just as government officials and local elders met there to discuss action against the terrorist group, Al-jazeera reported. The assailants detonated a car bomb before engaging in a firefight with security forces manning the building.

The Ministry of Transport has directed the Roads Authority (RA) to install GPS-compatible trackers on streetlights along the newly constructed dual carriageway from Kamuzu Central Hospital turnoff to Crossroads Hotel roundabout in Lilongwe. The move aims to combat rising vandalism of road infrastructure. Deputy Minister Baba Steven Malondera issued the directive today after inspecting the […] The post Government Orders GPS Trackers on Street Lights to Curb Vandalism appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.