President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he was briefed about a military operation where the U.S. 'shot out a boat' involved in the drug trade coming out of Venezuela.

The Health Secretary has waded into the fresh debate about free speech in the UK after Linehan told how he was dealt with 'like a terrorist', held in a cell and then had to be rushed to hospital.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has been accused of dehumanising Jewish people after welcoming Israeli fans on stage as 'equal humans of Earth'.

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[allAfrica] As Malawi prepares for national elections this September, women's, children's, and adolescents' health has taken center stage in political dialogue. In a two-day engagement organized by Amref Health Africa in Malawi under the Collaborative Advocacy Action Plan (CAAP), more than 20 civil society organizations met with the country's four major political parties--MCP, UTM, UDF, and DPP--to shape manifesto commitments before polling day.

[allAfrica] Dar es Salaam -- Eye specialist Dr. Margaret Mumbua Muthoka is at the forefront of healthcare in Chalinze District, providing much-needed eye care services once lacking in the area.

At 3pm on Sunday (September 7), the 'Armageddon alarm' will be sent to all 4G and 5G-enabled phones and tablets - unless owners opt out.

Police were accused of a 'totalitarian' clampdown on free speech after Father Ted writer Graham Linehan was arrested by armed officers over online comments about transgender activists.

Ministers are struggling to cool alarm after interest rates on UK gilts rose again this morning, having spiked to 27-year highs yesterday.

Children will be banned from buying high-caffeine energy drinks in a bid to tackle obesity and improve concentration in schools.

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin has been accused of dehumanising Jewish people after welcoming Israeli fans on stage as 'equal humans of Earth'.

Russia is looking to sell S-400 missile systems and Su-57 fighter aircraft to India, Dmitry Shugayev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The president said the troops sent by Kim Jong-un to Kursk Region demonstrated courage and heroism Read Full Article at RT.com

Egypt insists its support for Somalia is not aimed at Ethiopia, but rather at helping a country long plagued by instability and insecurity.

The Israeli military onslaught on Gaza City continues nonstop, resulting in the killing of more than 50 Palestinians, including aid seekers, as it seeks to seize control of the enclave’s biggest urban centre – home to some 1 million people.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre met with his Serbian counterpart Đuro Macut on Tuesday in Belgrade, where the two leaders signed a cooperation agreement in the health sector and pledged to deepen ties across trade, investment, education and security.

Prior to that, the two leaders held over 90-minute long talks in the presence of their delegations

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann assessed flood-affected regions in Firozepur district, assuring villagers of full government compensation for damages. Mann, visibly moved by residents' concerns, urged patience and promised improved disaster preparedness. He directed officials to promptly address complaints and reiterated his call for increased central government disaster relief.

BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya has accused Congress leader Pawan Khera's wife, Kota Neelima, of possessing two active voter IDs. Malviya also targeted Rahul Gandhi for raising voter fraud allegations without due diligence, accusing him of endangering voters by revealing their identities. He further alleged that multiple Congress leaders hold multiple voter IDs, implicating Sonia Gandhi in the controversy.

The India Meteorological Department issued red alerts for multiple districts across northern India due to continuing heavy rainfall, forecasting flash floods and landslides. Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and other states experienced significant downpours, with Reasi recording extremely heavy rainfall. Consequently, schools in the Jammu Division will remain closed on September 3rd for safety reasons.

Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai suggests Rahul Gandhi may expose alleged vote theft in Varanasi, hinting at a potential 'hydrogen bomb' revelation. This follows Gandhi's claim of an 'atom bomb' expose in Bengaluru and accusations against the Election Commission and BJP regarding vote manipulation. Modi's victory margin in Varanasi was notably lower this election.

Punjab has declared itself a disaster-affected state due to unprecedented rainfall and flooding, impacting over 1200 villages and displacing lakhs of people. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann compared the situation to the severe floods of 1988, appealing for national support. Across northern India, the IMD has issued red alerts, warning of continued heavy rainfall, flash floods, and landslides.

Moscow is committed to countering the xenophobia promoted by the West, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

By the time they had escorted him to a private area, Graham Linehan's 'offence' had been explained to him. He was under arrest for a series of 'anti-trans' social media posts.

There has been a boom in demand for self-storage units - with the number of sites offering the service up 16% to 2,200 since 2020.

Hosting a huge parade, the Chinese president staged a show of military power and unity with the Russian and N.Korean leaders, underscoring China’s challenge to the West.

Battle for Lamyang Village could open path to rare-earth hub Chipwi and border town Kanpiketi, but analysts say further advances will require heavy troop reinforcements.

SINGAPORE — A 16-year-old boy who used to help his father with online banking broke that trust when he withdrew over $25,000 from the man's Central Provident Fund (CPF) account.The teen also took loans of over $68,000 from his father's insurance policies.After the money was deposited into his father's bank account, the youngster transferred $91,149 to his own bank account via PayNow.On Sept 3, the now 17-year-old pleaded guilty to a charge under the Computer Misuse Act.As he was 16 when he committed the offences, he cannot be named under the Children and Young Persons Act.Deputy Public Prosecutor Foo Yang Yi said since 2023, the victim would get his son's help to make premium payments on insurance policies and check the balance in his CPF account, among other things.As a result, the teen knew the login credentials to his father's accounts and how much money he had in his CPF account.In August 2024, the teen logged into his father's CPF account and made two unauthorised withdrawals amounting to over $25,000.

The event in the «ceremonial heart» of the Chinese capital showcased China’s latest military developments

Russian Foreign Minister pointed out that Russia and Indonesia are implementing a number of major joint projects

According to the Research Fellow at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, the Power of Siberia-2 project represents Russia's clear intention to shift the trajectory of its energy exports

The company is ready to reach this output provided that market conditions recover

The Venezuelan president believes that the main goal of the aggression is «to put an end to the largest development project in Latin America»