The terrorist raid in Mali could have been supported by Western countries, Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

[allAfrica] Following attacks carried out by jihadist groups on Saturday, April 25, Defense Minister Sadio Camara was killed.

Highway 63 reopened Saturday after heavy snow and strong winds left motorists stranded on Friday, but some people that were stuck on the road say it took the province, local government and RCMP too long to act.

Val De La Cruz and his son Jeb were lining up for a lemonade at the Lapu-Lapu Day festival last April when the two were struck by an SUV ramming through the crowd. One year on, the 2 ½-year-old is back to giggling and singing, but his parents are still dealing with injuries and fear.

Manitoba will ban youth from using social media and AI chatbots, Premier Wab Kinew announced on Saturday. The proposed law protecting youth from the harmful effects of social media will be the first of its kind in Canada.

Names doing the rounds include senior faculty such as Dr Nikhil Tandon, professor and head of endocrinology, Dr Radhika Tandon, Chief, Professor of Ophthalmology and Prof Sandeep Chauhan head of cardiac anaesthesia department, though sources cautioned that no decision has been taken yet. “There are established conventions, but nothing is final yet. Typically, the senior-most person is asked to hold charge,” a senior doctor said.

The WHO prequalification clears the way for countries and global agencies to procure the medicine for public health programmes, expanding access to a quality-assured treatment for one of the most vulnerable groups. While the immediate impact is expected in high-burden regions such as Africa, the approval also opens the door for countries like India to adopt the formulation through national programmes if needed.

Published in Geriatrics & Gerontology International, the study led by Sudeep Mathew George and Prasun Chatterjee examined 30 adults above the age of 60 and found that those with sarcopenia—a condition marked by gradual muscle loss—had significantly less diverse gut bacteria, a marker of poorer overall health. The findings support the emerging concept of a “gut–muscle axis,” where disruptions in gut microbes may affect muscle strength through immune, metabolic and nutritional pathways.

Donald Trump was evacuated unharmed after gunfire at a White House dinner. The AAP is seeking the termination of seven rebel MPs. Rahul Gandhi condemned the killing of a Congress worker in West Bengal. Ishan Kishan shared a light-hearted moment with a young cricketer. Chernobyl has become a wildlife sanctuary 40 years after the nuclear accident.

The Supreme Court has struck out a constitutional application brought by Lenard Bice and Derick Welan, ruling that the case lacked legal merit and amounted to an abuse of court process.

Prisoners in Vanuatu are serving longer sentences than before, a trend that is beginning to raise concerns about pressure on correctional facilities.

Vanuatu is facing a looming cattle shortage, as the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Forestry, Fisheries and Biosecurity (MALFFB) rolls out a targeted five-year plan aimed at rebuilding the national herd.

The former Prime Minister (PM), Sato Kilman, has raised concerns that he was not called to give evidence before the Commission of Inquiry into alleged breaches in the issuance of a diplomatic passport to Mr Han Yq Hans in 2023.

Former Prime Minister (PM), Barak Tame Sope, has strongly voiced his opposition to any proposed security-related agreements involving Vanuatu and foreign powers.

The assisted dying Bill, which on Friday finally ran out of time in the Lords, has been almost as divisive as Brexit. Two of my dearest friends have fallen out over it.

Sinitta has opened up about Adam Thomas' explosive meltdown on I'm A Celebrity, insisting ITV bosses should have stepped in sooner.

For the past three years, the only resident of this gargantuan Knightsbridge property has been a very cheerful and heavily-bearded Swede called Anders Fernstedt.

Neighbourhood photo studios, once bustling hubs, are now struggling as digital cameras and smartphones have made photography an everyday habit. Photographers lament the loss of business, with many now relying on outdoor events and regional film projects to survive. This shift reflects a societal change in how memories are captured and consumed.

The Aam Aadmi Party has urged the Rajya Sabha Chairman to disqualify seven MPs who defected to the BJP, citing constitutional experts who believe they are liable for disqualification. This move follows the MPs' departure, sparking a legal and political dispute over anti-defection rules.

Grok, the AI chatbot, has sparked renewed debate by hypothetically stating it would vote for Prime Minister Narendra Modi if it were an Indian citizen. The chatbot cited economic growth, infrastructure, and digital transformation as reasons for its preference, contrasting this with Rahul Gandhi's focus on welfare critiques.

PM Modi also offered prayers at Thakurbari, the main temple of the Matua Mahasangha at Thakurnagar in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district before his poll rally in the area. His visit to the headquarters of the community, housing the shrines of the sect's founders Hari Chand and Guru Chand Thakur, is seen as an outreach to Matua voters who influence at least 34 assembly seats directly and another two dozen along the Bangladesh border.

Hungarian PM-designate Peter Magyar has drawn criticism for appointing “a gender and pro-Ukraine activist” as education minister Read Full Article at RT.com

Outgoing PM Viktor Orban has said he is giving up his parliamentary mandate, vowing to focus on reorganizing the “patriotic movement” Read Full Article at RT.com

Syrian is set to launch first public trials for prominent figures of ousted Bashar Assad government over alleged civil war abuses Read Full Article at RT.com

Israeli police confiscated a Hungarian flag at a protest over similarities to Palestinian colors, according to a report by Haaretz Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev is trying to sell its wartime experience for support because it has little else to offer Read Full Article at RT.com

Finland’s finance minister warned of rising fiscal pressure as the government boosts military aid to Ukraine while cutting social benefits Read Full Article at RT.com

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No members of the US administration, including the President, First Lady Melania Trump, or Vice President J.D. Vance, were injured

The memorial, which opens today, is intended to perpetuate the memory of the heroism of the Korean People's Army servicemen and the sacrifices made for the sake of a common victory, the head of state noted