[African Arguments] The Nigerian government has recently engaged the services of a Washington-based lobbying firm to promote its efforts at protecting the lives of Nigerians against terrorists, particularly Christians.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining has launched several initiatives, including farmers’ markets and the accelerated implementation of cold-storage facilities, to address the surplus of certain crops currently on the market....

Another psychiatric evaluation is to be conducted on a 52-year-old Portmore, St Catherine man who set his home on fire. Albert Buchanan is charged with arson. Buchanan appeared before the St Catherine Parish Court today, where the court was...

The police in Westmoreland have made arrests as law enforcement intensifies efforts to clamp down on the theft of Jamaica Public Service (JPS) property and illegal activities. In one incident, a man was arrested after he was found in the process...

The Spanish Town Hospital in St Catherine is reporting a steady decline in births as Jamaica’s decreasing fertility rate persists. So reduced are births at the hospital that it is using space in the maternity ward to offer other services. “The...

The two men—one from Westmoreland and the other from Manchester—charged for stealing more than $2 million worth of items, including cell phones, from a store in Angels, Spanish Town, St Catherine were today denied bail. Charged with larceny,...

The head of Ukraine’s National Police has confirmed the deaths of four special forces officers during an arrest Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia and Ukraine should open a border crossing to allow families to reunite, human rights commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Anta, a Chinese sportswear giant, has acquired the biggest stake in the struggling German brand Puma, prompting its shares to surge 9% Read Full Article at RT.com

Carrier groups, covert talks with Israel, and psychological warfare point to a decision that could reshape the Middle East Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky has told military and security forces to focus on killing Russians to bring Moscow’s losses to 50,000 a month Read Full Article at RT.com

[Vanguard] The Senate has commended the continued military collaboration between Nigeria and the United States in the fight against terrorism.

[SNA] Port Sudan -- Sudanese-British talks concluded today in Port Sudan, with both sides underscoring the importance of sustaining constructive dialogue and expanding exchanges between political, economic, and security institutions in the two countries.

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Registration of new political parties has stalled after the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) ran out of funds to verify compliance requirements, potentially locking out dozens of emerging outfits from participating in the 2027 General Election.

Daniel Offei-Ntow, 27, was hit six times in the head, mouth and body when Nathan Tokosi, better know by DigDat, shot at his car from a stolen Audi on November 20, 2023.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen gained social media attention for twinning in traditional Eri silk scarves during her India visit. The visit also saw the announcement of a landmark India-EU Free Trade Agreement, hailed as the 'mother of all deals,' aiming to deepen economic ties and create a vast free trade zone.

Halting Russian gas imports is pushing the EU towards economic decline and greater dependence on the US, according to Sahra Wagenknecht Read Full Article at RT.com

The CIA is building a base in Venezuela to influence the country’s politics, CNN has reported Read Full Article at RT.com

The Spanish government has passed a decree to regularize half a million undocumented foreigners, drawing condemnation from the opposition Read Full Article at RT.com

Minnesota’s chief federal judge demands that the head of ICE personally appear in court Friday to explain repeated failures to comply with court orders.

Le Ministre de la Santé publique, Hygiène et Prévoyance sociale, Dr. Roger Kamba a présenté un état des lieux préoccupant de la situation épidémiologique dans le pays, se concentrant particulièrement sur les épidémies de choléra et de Mpox. Lors de la 75ème réunion du Conseil des ministres, tenue le vendredi 23 janvier, il a signalé une augmentation significative des cas suspects de choléra, qui sont passés de 1.348 à 1.638, entraînant huit décès avec un niveau de létalité de 0,5 %. (...) - INTERNATIONAL / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

“I’ve been around many of the actions that have been taking place. I’ve lived here in Minneapolis for three years, and I live downtown,” says Karvel Ágúst Schram in an interview with mbl.is. He has been following the large protests and unrest among residents in recent days, after agents from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) killed Alex Pretti and Renée Nicole Good in cold blood in the city two weeks apart.

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah lost his temper at a rally when Youth Congress workers chanted slogans for deputy CM DK Shivakumar. Despite his requests for quiet, the disruptions continued, overshadowing the protest against a new rural employment scheme. This incident highlights the ongoing power struggle between the two leaders within the state Congress.

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday rescued 60 people, including 40 soldiers of a Rashtriya Rifles unit, after they were stranded in a snowbound area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district following heavy snowfall. It also restored road connectivity in the Kandi-Kotranka area of Rajouri district after heavy snowfall disrupted movement in the Pir Panjal region.

An Indian national from Gujarat, Dharmesh Chunara, who escaped from Nepal's Bhadra Jail during last year's «Gen Z» protests, has been apprehended by Ahmedabad Police. He was caught with 13 kilograms of hybrid ganja valued at approximately Rs 13 crore. Chunara had entered India via the Sonauli border after the jailbreak.

 India is undertaking rapid reforms in every sector, Narendra Modi has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The decision to phase out gas imports bypassed Slovakia’s opposition in a way which violated core treaties, PM Robert Fico has said Read Full Article at RT.com

A majority of EU citizens think life will get harder for future generations, a new survey suggests Read Full Article at RT.com

Germany cannot provide any more Patriot systems to Ukraine as its own reserves are at their limit, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius has said Read Full Article at RT.com