Parents of children in preschools where teacher strikes are currently ongoing, most of them from the Preschool Drafnarsteinn in Vesturbær but also from Seltjarnarnes’s Preschool, protested the strike action of the Icelandic Teachers' Union in Reykjavík City Hall today. The parents that mbl.is spoke to find it unfair that their children are the only ones on indefinite strike, but there is a strike at four kindergartens in the country as a whole, including one in Reykjavík.

[Premium Times] President Tinubu is not alone in jettisoning fair women representation in his cabinet. Since 1999, no Nigerian president has attained the 35 per cent women affirmative action.

[VOA] Yaoundé -- Chad says it will withdraw its troops from the United Nations-supported Multinational Joint Task Force of the Lake Chad Basin Commission, which combats Boko Haram in Cameroon, Chad, Niger and Nigeria.

[Premium Times] A total of 119 defendants believed to be minors were freed of the charges.

C'est à la faveur d'une rencontre à Libreville, le 4 novembre 2024, que la jeunesse du Canton Kyé s'est rassemblée avec détermination pour exprimer son soutien au projet de Constitution, à l'approche du référendum crucial prévu le 16 novembre. Ce mouvement, animé par Pedro Obame, jeune cadre du Canton Kyé et porte-parole, a marqué un moment fort d'engagement civique en faveur d'un Gabon nouveau. 1. Une Transition Vers l'Avenir Dans une déclaration engageante, Pedro Obame a rappelé le (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Students from M.D. University's Institute of Hotel and Tourism Management (IHTM) won two awards at the national AMRUT – AICTE Millet Recipe Unleashing Talent Grand Finale. The team received Rs 1 lakh for their Kodo Millet Salad and another Rs 1 lakh for their Bajra Churma.

A new well-being survey at IIT Madras revealed that one-third of freshmen require mental health support. The survey, conducted to address suicides and self-harm incidents, found loneliness and past trauma as significant challenges. The institute is implementing stress management programs, reducing course load, and introducing mandatory recreational courses to support student well-being.

Veteran Indian folk singer Sharda Sinha, renowned for her contributions to Bhojpuri, Maithili, and Hindi music, passed away at 72. Prime Minister Modi and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar led tributes, remembering her iconic voice, especially her renditions associated with the Chhath Puja festival.

In the Jammu and Kashmir assembly, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's vision for the region, suggesting that the 2019 abrogation of Article 370 might have been avoided had Vajpayee's roadmap been followed. Abdullah lamented the current state of affairs, emphasizing the importance of Vajpayee's slogan of «Democracy, Kashmiri ethos, and humanity.»

Two terrorists were killed in a clash with security forces in Bandipora, Kashmir, amidst a surge in violence following the establishment of a new government. The Lieutenant Governor vowed to crush terrorism, warning that those harboring terrorists would face severe consequences, including home demolitions. He attributed the recent unrest to Pakistan's attempts to disrupt peace and emphasized the need for public support in combating terrorism.

L'Alliance Démocratique et Républicaine (ADERE) envisagerait de voter « Oui » lors du référendum constitutionnel du 16 novembre 2024. Le parti de Dijob Divungi Di Ndinge affirmerait que le texte proposé pourrait marquer une rupture décisive avec l'ordre ancien, redonnant ainsi espoir au peuple gabonais. Lors du cinquième Conseil national qui s'est tenu le 2 novembre 2024 à Libreville, les membres de l'ADERE auraient unanimement décidé de soutenir ce projet constitutionnel. Armelle (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

A mortgage broker who totalled his Lamborghini and left a passenger with life-altering injuries after trying to pass a Toronto streetcar at nearly three times the speed limit has been handed a two-and-a-half year prison sentence.

Tens of thousands of households were left without power on Monday as strong winds battered coastal areas of B.C. and a large swath of the province's Interior.

The Salvation Army found more than 125 people sleeping outside during one 24-hour period last month. CBC followed one of the teams.

The alarm was sounded this morning after the grim discovery at Playa Chica, a small sandy cove in the resort of Puerto del Carmen regarded as one of the best family beaches on the island.

MailOnline's interactive maps give an idea of the kind of devastation that would have occurred if the Gunpowder Plot was a success - and how this would compare to a nuclear attack on London.

Naeem Mian, KC, defending Sara's father Urfan Sharif said he had been wrongly cast as the 'villain of the piece' when his second wife Beinash Batool, 30, was responsible.

Instead of using 'acceptable' pronouns such as he/him, Jim Orwin added 'XYchromosomeGuy/AdultHumanMale' to the end of his emails.

As Tropical Storm Rafael moves close to the southern coastline of Jamaica and strengthens, the Tropical Storm Warning remains in effect for the island. This means that tropical storm conditions, including strong winds, heavy rainfall and minor...

Government offices will remain closed today as inclement weather conditions across the island are expected to persist. The Office of the Prime Minister says public sector workers who are able to work remotely are encouraged to continue their duties...

The Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) says some of its customers are currently without electricity, as a result of sustained rainfall and strong winds from Tropical Storm Rafael. “It is much too early to determine the full impact...

The centre of Tropical Storm Rafael has started to move away from the western coast of Jamaica, however, a tropical storm warning remains in effect for the island. At 7:00 a.m. the centre of Tropical Storm Rafael was located near latitude 17.4...

The management of Sangster International Airport has advised that while the airport remains open for operations, some flights scheduled for today have been cancelled due to Tropical Storm Rafael. The following are the affected...

An American soldier wounded during Washington’s Gaza pier mission in May has reportedly died Read Full Article at RT.com

Growing interest in BRICS indicates a pivot to a more balanced world order, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has argued Read Full Article at RT.com

New Delhi and Beijing announced a border truce ahead of the BRISC Summit in Kazan last month Read Full Article at RT.com

Divisions over economic and budgetary policy are undermining the stability of Germany’s governing coalition, Deutsche Welle has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

IDF jets have targeted an intelligence headquarters and a weapons depot belonging to the Shia militia, the Israeli military has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Voters lined up and cast their ballots at polling places across the country as Election Day voting got underway.

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