Anthony Albanese was meant to emerge from his recent flurry of Pacific diplomacy holding no fewer than two major agreements — instead he's returning home conspicuously empty-handed.

Africa must organize into a competent power bloc, Nkosinathi Biko has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

A mother who allegedly let alligators eat her 12-year-old son is now said to have gotten her newborn baby high on cocaine.

Karl Hutchings, 48, had initially denied the murder of his near neighbour Julie Buckley, 55, but changed his plea to guilty in a hearing at Cambridge Crown Court.

Wes Streeting is often hailed as the brightest star in a Cabinet of dullards. But the Health Secretary is helping to bring about a catastrophe for Britain's vital life science and medicine industries.

Locals in the picturesque community of Bramley, near Guildford, Surrey, say their tranquil rural idyll has been destroyed by the travellers who built an 'illegal# camp in a 'military operation'.

Kiren Rijiju inquired if critics of India's policy on third-party mediation would apologize. This follows Pakistan's acknowledgement that India rejected external involvement during Operation Sindoor. Mohammad Ishaq Dar confirmed India's stance, contradicting claims of US-brokered peace. India maintains that discussions with Pakistan should remain bilateral.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated his 75th birthday with global leaders extending their heartfelt wishes, acknowledging his leadership and India's growing global influence. US President Donald Trump, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon lauded PM Modi's friendship and vision. Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also conveyed their greetings, emphasising strong bilateral ties.

Prime Minister Modi, celebrating his 75th birthday in Madhya Pradesh, lauded Operation Sindoor's success, citing a Jaish-e-Muhammed commander's video confession. The commander admitted the operation devastated Maulana Masood Azhar's family and JeM's Bahawalpur headquarters on May 7. Modi asserted that this «new India» fears no threats and strikes within enemy territory, prioritizing national security after Pakistani terrorists harmed Indian citizens.

The Eurasian Economic Union seeks to step up engagement with India, Andrey Slepnev has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Recent policy mistakes related to the military and civil governance triggered significant public backlash, the outlet has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

The new transportation network will span 4,500km and use domestically produced trains capable of reaching 400kph Read Full Article at RT.com

United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has appealed for calm and patience as election results trickle in, warning Malawians against being misled by unverified figures circulating online. Muluzi stressed that only the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) has the constitutional mandate to declare official results, describing the rush to spread unofficial tallies as a direct […] The post UDF Urges Calm as Muluzi Warns Against Fake Election Results appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a strong message to supporters, MCP running mate Vitumbiko Mumba has urged Malawians to remain calm and vigilant as the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) continues counting votes. Speaking directly to party members and followers on social media, Mumba warned against being distracted by unverified figures circulating online. He described such reports as part of […] The post Vitumbiko Mumba Calls for Vigilance as MEC Continues to Count Votes appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Train services along the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) have resumed after a two-hour disruption on Wednesday (Sept 17) morning, said SMRT.In a Facebook update at 8.54am, the train operator said that all train services on the TEL have resumed, and that free regular bus and bridging bus services have ended.The disruption, which occurred at around 7am, spanned across all stations on the TEL from Bayshore to Woodlands North, and was caused by a signal fault, said SMRT.Commuters were then advised by SMRT to allow for an additional 15 minutes of travel time due to the train disruption.In an update at 8.38am, SMRT said that TEL services were «progressively resuming to normalcy» and that free regular and bridging bus services were still available.Commuters were later informed at 8.49am that they could return to TEL stations to continue their journey, and that bridging bus services had ceased.

Four people were taken to hospital and 50 evacuated after a fire broke out in a Serangoon HDB flat on Tuesday (Sept 16) evening.In a Facebook post later that day, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it responded to a fire at Block 502 Serangoon North Avenue 4 at about 8pm.Upon arriving at the scene, firefighters saw that one of the bedrooms of the seventh-floor HDB unit was on fire and extinguished the flames with a water jet.Three people from the unit had evacuated before SCDF arrived, with one of them having suffered minor burn injuries.They were assessed for smoke inhalation and taken to Singapore General Hospital, alongside another resident from a neighbouring unit. As a precautionary measure, around 50 residents were also evacuated from the block by the police and SCDF.Preliminary findings revealed that the fire likely had an electrical origin in the bedroom.

The perennial debate of which food is better — Singaporean or Malaysian — had netizens chiming in again after Malaysia-based American content creator, Terry Pernell, gave his two cents' worth.Pernell and his partner, Mag, posted several TikTok videos on Sept 11, where both expressed surprise at the cost of food in Singapore.They ordered 10 sticks of satay, stir-fried beef, and a large plate of egg fried rice at Newton Food Centre and the bill was about $45.They noted that it was pricey.«This food better knock me off my feet,» Pernell stated while tasting the satay. And while it didn't quite hit the mark, he admitted that the satay was «good» and raved about the peanut sauce.«I can't say the food (is) bad though,» he concluded.In one of her videos, Mag also wrote that «Singapore is not for the poor», lamenting the high cost of a beer.[embed]https://www.tiktok.com/@travelwithmag/video/7548500222763076870[/embed]To those thinking of visiting Singapore, Pernell had one piece of advice — «Bring all your money, don't leave none of your money at home,» he quipped.

Wild claims that an alien-like species has emerged from a tiny meteorite have taken the internet by storm.

Robert Redford, who has died aged 89, was treated with suspicion by so many in Hollywood, but it ignores the opposite side of his personality, with the white-hot passions and griefs that drove him.

WESTERN BUREAU: Negril has taken another step towards cleaning up its streets and public spaces with the installation of five new garbage skips, thanks to a partnership between the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF), the Negril Destination Assurance...

Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX) 2025 is expected to be the biggest ever with a record number of industry stakeholders, including 116 international buyers from more than 25 countries. An annual event, organised by the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist...

Family, friends, colleagues, and members of the business community gathered at Webster Memorial United Church in St Andrew on Monday to celebrate the life of Doris ‘May’ Berry, founding director of Mayberry Investments Limited. Mrs Berry,...

FOUR OF the world’s largest service organisations – Kiwanis International, Lions Clubs International, Optimist International, and Rotary International – have united for Celebrate Community Week, a global movement that highlights the power of...

ON SUNDAY, August 31, Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport Olivia Grange officially opened the Natural History Museum of Jamaica (NHMJ) Exhibition Gallery, by way of a ribbon-cutting exercise. Construction had started in 2009, and...

Ukraine no longer needs to train its soldiers abroad, Vladimir Zelensky has said Read Full Article at RT.com

LA Production organise pour la deuxième année les Francofolies ce samedi dans les jardins de la mairie de Pirae. Plusieurs artistes, étoiles montantes de la scène internationale et métropolitaine font partie de la programmation. Mais organiser un tel événement n'est pas chose facile insistent les organisateurs. Ils apprécieraient une aide du Pays et de l'État.

Four people have been arrested after images of Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew and Donald Trump were projected on to Windsor Castle.

Kazakhstan has made forced marriage criminal offence with prison terms up to ten years under new legal reforms Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine no longer needs to train its soldiers abroad, Vladimir Zelensky has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du gouvernement Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema s'est entretenu ce jour avec Monsieur Abdou Abarry, Représentant Spécial du Secrétaire Général des Nations Unies pour l'Afrique Centrale, Chef du Bureau UNOCA. Ce fut l'occasion pour les deux personnalités de faire une rétrospective des conclusions du récent Sommet Extraordinaire de la Communauté Économique des États de l'Afrique Centrale (CEEAC) tenu le 7 septembre dernier à (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Xp Lee won a special election Tuesday to succeed former state House speaker Melissa Hortman (D), who was shot dead, along with her husband, at their home.

The Democratic governor is far better known nationally after serving as his party’s 2024 vice-presidential candidate.

Beijing has allowed Mao Chenyue, a Wells Fargo employee from Atlanta, to return to the United States, people familiar with the matter said.