Construction on Trump’s massive and expensive ballroom is underway, but it’s far from the first extreme makeover made to what’s known as the People’s House.
Speaker Mike Johnson’s initial strategy to jam the Senate has not worked, but he refuses to change tactics.
President Donald Trump’s sanctions against Russia’s two biggest oil companies come as the European Union passes its 19th package targeting the energy sector.
Le ministre de l'Economie numérique, de la Digitalisation et de l'Innovation a présenté dimanche 19 octobre dernier, devant les députés de la transition, le projet de loi de finances 2026 Placée sous le signe de la digitalisation de l'administration publique et du développement de projets innovants d'investissement, cette présentation s'inscrit dans la vision de Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, qui œuvre à (...) - ECONOMIE NUMERIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
La ville de Gabès, dans le sud-est de la Tunisie, est aujourd'hui le théâtre d'une mobilisation sans précédent contre la pollution industrielle. Depuis plusieurs jours, la population observe une grève générale, paralysant écoles, commerces, administrations et transports, pour exiger la fermeture du complexe chimique local, accusé d'être la principale source de dégradation environnementale et de problèmes de santé publique. Ce mouvement social fait suite à la multiplication des cas (...) - INTERNATIONAL / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Le siège de la Caisse Nationale d'Assurance Maladie et de Garantie Sociale (CNAMGS) à Libreville fait face depuis plusieurs mois à une vague inquiétante de cambriolages, suscitant de vives interrogations sur la sécurité au sein de cette institution clé du système social gabonais. Le dernier en date, survenu dans la nuit du mardi 21 au mercredi 22 octobre 2025, vient raviver l'inquiétude chez les agents et observateurs. Ces actes délictueux ne sont pas isolés. En septembre (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments as King Charles and Queen Camilla make an historic visit to the Vatican where the monarch will pray alongside Pope Leo inside the Sistine Chapel.
The hardest part of being prime minister is having to manage people, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong in an interview with The Financial Times (FT) on Tuesday (Oct 21).In a 27-minute-long interview, PM Wong fielded questions from FT's editor Roula Khalaf about the changing world order and Singapore's economy, in addition to the biggest challenge he has faced since stepping into the leadership role as prime minister in 2024.While he began his response by stating that «there are many hard things», PM Wong singled out people management and the process of party renewal as the hardest.«I would say the hardest has been really in managing people,» he said, adding that it turned out to be much harder than he expected prior to assuming the position.In particular, he spoke about Singapore's General Election which took place earlier this year in May.As leader of the People's Action Party (PAP), he faced the difficult task of strategising and planning for the party's renewal.He said: «One of the keys to the PAP's success has been a full focus on renewing our team every election. And this is not easy to do at all.»
[allAfrica] Durban, South Africa -- Public health in Africa is at a pivotal moment, shaped by both longstanding challenges and emerging opportunities.
This is the moment the brazen robbers who stole priceless jewellery worth an estimated £76million from the Louvre escaped down a ladder before fleeing on scooters.
Four women who stepped down from the probe's liaison panel delivered the stark message amid 'cover-up' claims.
LIVE UPDATES: Follow the latest developments as King Charles and Queen Camilla make an historic visit to the Vatican where the monarch will pray alongside Pope Leo inside the Sistine Chapel.
President Trump’s decision to bail out Argentina has sparked outrage among U.S. farmers struggling from the trade war with China.
Election technology companies are moving forward after years of expensive litigation and damaged reputations from unfounded attacks.
Minister for Social and Family Development Masagos Zulkifli has apologised over the handling of the fatal abuse of four-year-old Megan Khung.“I would like to say that we are sorry for the outcome and acknowledge that more could have been done when we handled the case,” he said to media on Thursday (Oct 23).“Megan’s death saddens me — and saddens us all. Nothing can bring her back. Not this review. Not our grief. Not our regret,” he added.An independent review panel has identified instances of a “lack of clear understanding and communication” among the authorities involved in the events leading up to Megan’s death, after she endured a year of abuse by her mother, Foo Li Peng, 29, and her then-boyfriend, Wong Shi Xiang, 38.@asiaone
A review panel convened to examine the fatal abuse of four-year-old Megan Khung found instances of a “lack of clear understanding and communication” among the agencies involved in the events leading up to her death.It listed five findings and seven recommendations surrounding the case, detailed in a 42-page report released on Thursday (Oct 23).Among the key findings was that the report of Megan’s injuries when they were first discovered by her pre-school could have been submitted earlier and with more detail.And when she had gone missing, a police report could have been lodged months earlier. The investigation officer, who assessed the case to be low risk, tried to look for her, but did not inform her supervisor she was unsuccessful.Megan, whose tragic death in February 2020 shocked the nation, was physically and emotionally abused by her mother Foo Li Peng, 29, and her then-boyfriend Wong Shi Xiang, 38, for over a year. The abuse they'd inflicted including starvation, beatings and forcing Megan to sleep outside.
A playground in Punggol was left in disarray following the Deepavali long weekend, with litter scattered across the area — much to the dismay of residents.In a Reddit post uploaded on Monday (Oct 20), a resident in the area shared a photo showing the aftermath of the celebrations.«This morning, there was an unbelievable amount of litter left all around this beautiful park in Punggol,» the resident wrote.«The crowd was here since 7pm, and I could hear celebrations all the way until midnight.»The playground is reportedly located next to Block 270, Punggol Field.When reporters from Shin Min Daily News visited the site on Tuesday (Oct 21), large amounts of coloured paper, plastic bags and litter were found scattered around. There also appeared to be burn marks on the ground, with discarded sparklers left on the grass.
Las Anod (HOL) - The Northeastern Somali regional administration has said it will release Somaliland army prisoners only after a peace agreement is reached to end the conflict in the Sool region.
The EU has adopted its 19th package of anti-Russian sanctions, its foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced on Thursday Read Full Article at RT.com
Compared with the breakneck pace of the Trump administration’s White House renovations, work to refurbish Canada’s Parliament could take 30 years.
The Mahagathbandhan has officially declared Tejashwi Yadav as its chief ministerial candidate for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. Mukesh Sahani will be the deputy chief ministerial face. This announcement aims to present a united front against the ruling NDA. The alliance emphasizes its commitment to serving Bihar and bringing about change for its people.
Like everyone else, the Royals have their television favourites. Now it has emerged that one of the songs from Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters has been performed at Buckingham Palace.
Despite Pep's rigorous schedule, her health deteriorated massively, and she passed away before the build was finished.
Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali government has deployed additional forces to the outskirts of Mogadishu to strengthen security in the capital.
Baghdad (HOL) – The Somali Police Chief, Brigadier General Asad Osman Abdullahi, met with his Iraqi counterpart, Lieutenant General Saad Khalaf Badr Al-Halfi, on Wednesday to discuss strengthening security cooperation, police training, knowledge exchange, and counter-terrorism efforts.
Passengers were forced to jump from carriages in a train crash that killed 15 people in eastern Ethiopia, a local official has told the BBC.
The price of WTI crude oil surpassed 60$ per barrel
Bart De Wever added that, if unity cannot be achieved, he will «do everything in his power at the European level, also at the national level, politically and legally, to stop this decision»
The EU has adopted its 19th package of anti-Russian sanctions, its foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, announced on Thursday Read Full Article at RT.com
In an attempt to target deep-fakes, India wants to ensure that social media companies label AI-generated content Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has derided Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski as “Osama bin Sikorski” Read Full Article at RT.com
Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami offered prayers and performed rituals at the world-renowned Kedarnath Dham temple before its closure for the winter season.
Independent MP Pappu Yadav on Thursday expressed discontent over Tejashwi Yadav being considered the Mahagathbandhan's CM candidate, stating voting will be based on Rahul Gandhi's image. He criticised posters solely featuring Tejashwi, emphasising Rahul Gandhi as the key to winning Bihar. Yadav also extended respect to Nitish Kumar, alleging BJP's betrayal.
