History shows summits rarely change the world – but this one might prevent disaster Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia believes the Ukrainian leader lacks authority to sign any peace deal, adding that any agreement must be ironclad legally Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian and US presidents will soon meet in Anchorage, Alaska to discuss ways of ending the Ukraine conflict and mending bilateral ties Read Full Article at RT.com

Mali has accused Yann Vezilier of working with French intelligence to mobilize opposition leaders and soldiers for a failed coup Read Full Article at RT.com

The leader has committed to make the country economically self-reliant amid escalating trade tensions with the US Read Full Article at RT.com

[Africa Check] IN SHORT: Claims that Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah «rejected a proposal from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to conduct trials of a hormonal intrauterine device» are false. Health misinformation like this can be dangerous.

The Icelandic Met Office has issued yellow weather warnings today for three regions: Breiðafjörður, the Westfjords, and Strandir and Northwestern Iceland.

Mogadishu (HOL) - The federal government’s intelligence chief for the Gedo region, Abdirashid Janan, has accused Jubbaland President Ahmed Madobe of hindering the state’s development and vowed that the Somali government is determined to “liberate Jubbaland from his hands.”

[New Times] A national oversight committee has been established to supervise and guide the transition process for integrating the Business Development Fund (BDF) into the Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD), the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning announced in a statement to The New Times.

[New Times] Through the Elite Football Progression program, boys and girls aged between six and 18 years will have the opportunity to learn from professional coaches from Norway during a holiday camp set for December.

[New Times] Rwanda aims to be the first African country to eliminate cervical cancer by 2027.

Six ethnic organizations said Beijing is pressuring the TNLA to cede territory while supplying arms to the regime and backing its December election.

China’s support for the junta’s proposed election is tied to its strategic interests in a stable Myanmar, and it has pressured resistance forces to agree to ceasefires.

A 100-member delegation is set to represent Jamaica at the 15th staging of the Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA) in Barbados from August 22 to 31 under the theme ‘Caribbean Roots; Global Excellence’. Hosted biennially by member states of the...

Fishers from St Elizabeth and Westmoreland have received boats and engines from the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, under its new Fisheries Incentive Programme, aimed at supporting the next generation of fishers and strengthening...

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining will commence full renovation works on the Black River Fish Market in St Elizabeth this week, to improve facilities for vendors and enhance the overall market environment. Minister Floyd Green, in...

LONDON: A memorial service was held last month in Forest Gate, east London one year after the passing of Wentworth Newland known affectionately as ‘Wenty’, entrepreneur and founder of Wenty’s Tropical Foods. Wenty Newland continues to be fondly...

Labour and Social Security Minister Pearnel Charles Jr. believes that Jamaica has the potential not just to catch up but to lead the region in productivity – if the nation adopts a productivity-focused mindset and embraces cultural change. Speaking...

Several major ethnic armed organizations say they will not allow voting booths to be set up in territories they control.

State bordering China harbors rich deposits of rare earth minerals, essential for making everything from electric cars to defense systems.

Beijing outlines a stability-first election agenda for Myanmar, prioritizing peace, unity and development to safeguard Chinese strategic and economic interests.

TEHRAN – Pardis Technology Park has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Pakistan Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (PCSIR) to expand cooperation in vocational training, sharing technology, and promoting research and innovation.

TEHRAN – Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has commended the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s (IRCS) services provided to people during the Arbaeen pilgrimage.

TEHRAN – According to the head of the Crisis Management Organization, Hossein Zafari, around 254 areas and plains in different provinces of the country are affected by land subsidence.

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term, including his meeting Friday in Alaska with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Author JK Rowling has penned a scathing review of Nicola Sturgeon 's hotly anticipated memoirs on the day it was officially launched.

The Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) has set the stage for Malawian artists to shine internationally, disbursing a game-changing K190 million in grants at a colourful ceremony at Lilongwe Hotel. COSOMA Board Chairperson Robert Kapyepye said the funding is designed to break financial barriers and propel local creatives into global markets. “We are deliberately sending […] The post COSOMA Pushes Malawi’s Talent to the World Stage with K190 Million Boost appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

What was billed as a landmark day for Malawian creativity has been tainted by a glaring question: how transparent is the Copyright Society of Malawi (COSOMA) when those holding the purse strings end up holding the biggest cheques? During a colourful ceremony at Lilongwe Hotel, COSOMA proudly announced the disbursement of K190 million to selected […] The post Conflict of Interest Storm as COSOMA Board Members Pocket Over K35 Million in “Artist Grants” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In this article, seasonal journalist and history scholar EPHRAIM NYONDO warns politicians on the campaign trail to forget manifestos and flashy promises because in Malawi, elections are not won on policy alone. He argues that we vote for the cousin, the neighbor, the familiar face who has shared our joys and sorrows. “This is the […] The post ANALYSIS | In Malawi, Politics is Personal: We Vote With Our Hearts, Not Our Heads appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Traditional Authority (T/A) Mwenewenya of Chitipa has challenged community leaders to triple their efforts in sensitizing and promoting the right to food among people, stressing that this is key in combating hunger and malnutrition in the district. Mwenewenya made the sentiments following revelations that his area is registering an unprecedented rise in stunting, currently hovering […] The post Mwenewenya challenges community leaders to champion Right to Food campaign appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

First Capital Bank has reinforced its position as a key driver of innovation and collaboration in Malawi’s financial sector by injecting K7 million into the 2025 Bankers Lake Conference, which opened yesterday at Sunbird Nkopola in Mangochi. FCB Head of marketing and Communications Twikale Chirwa said the conference theme ‘Facing the Future Together: The Phenomenal […] The post FCB powers Bankers conference with K7 million appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The U.N. says sexual violence in conflicts worldwide increased by 25% last year, with the highest number of cases in the Central African Republic, Congo, Haiti, Somalia and South Sudan