Kiev has faced the brunt of the attack, with numerous casualties, fires and damage to non-residential buildings, officials say Read Full Article at RT.com
Russian military correspondent Nikita Goldin has died a month after suffering severe injuries in a Ukrainian rocket strike Read Full Article at RT.com
Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff have criticized Politico over a report on the details of a potential Ukraine peace deal Read Full Article at RT.com
The General Election 2025 is in full swing and these parties will be holding their rallies this evening (April 24). AsiaOne will also be livestreaming on Facebook and YouTube the rallies by People's Action Party (PAP), Progress Singapore Party (PSP) and The Workers' Party (WP). GRAPHIC: AsiaOne The PAP team for Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC includes Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, Zaqy Mohamad, Alex Yam and Hany Soh. PM Wong revealed in a social media post yesterday that Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung and Poh Li San will be making special appearances at the rally. The former is contesting in Sembawang GRC while Poh in Sembawang West SMC. The People's Power Party (PPP) team for Tampines GRC includes Goh Meng Seng, Derrick Sim, Vere Nathan, Peter Soh and Arbaah Haroun.
Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh said he has acknowledged the disappointment of some Marine Parade-Braddell Heights GRC residents whom he met on Nomination Day (April 23), following news that the constituency will not be contested this general election. The People's Action Party (PAP) won this new GRC in a surprise walkover after WP did not turn up at the constituency's assigned nomination centre. WP was expected to field a team in this constituency. This is the first electoral walkover since the 2011 General Election. Responding to a question posed by the media on the walkover, Singh said on April 24 that there is «nothing untoward» about WP's decision on where to field candidates, and that they had put forward the «best slate» possible. «We want a more balanced political system. And this is the same point I made yesterday to some Marine Parade residents who I met,» he told reporters at Sengkang's Kopitiam Square. "I acknowledged and validated their disappointment that we will not standing there.
The general election on May 3 will mark the final time Progress Singapore Party (PSP) founder Tan Cheng Bock contests a seat. «This will be my last election,» said Dr Tan, 84, in a video posted to his Facebook page on Thursday (April 24). He will turn 85 this weekend. «At my current age, I wouldn't be in politics unless I saw a real need,» he added, saying that many are struggling with cost of living, housing and employment issues. Dr Tan reflected on his 26-year political career and highlighted key issues he had championed, including free parking on Sundays and public holidays, and using CPF funds for tertiary education.
According to Sergey Shoigu, this conversation is possible only if all the factors affecting security are considered comprehensively
During apprehension, the suspects offered armed resistance and were neutralized by return fire
«In contrast to the West’s aggressive rhetoric, Beijing calls for ending the escalation and launching efforts to find solutions aimed at securing long-term and sustainable peace,» Sergey Shoigu noted
New York (HOL) — Somalia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Abukar Osman Bale, met with his Yemeni counterpart, Ambassador Abdullah Al-Saadi, in New York on Wednesday to discuss bilateral cooperation and regional developments.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday chaired the third Somalia–European Union Partnership Meeting in Mogadishu, reaffirming the strategic depth of Somalia-EU relations and advancing shared priorities under the Joint Operational Roadmap launched in May 2023.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali army forces repelled an early morning Al-Shabaab assault on a key military base in the Wargaadhi area of Middle Shabelle region on Thursday, according to government officials.
In the lead up to World Intellectual Property Day 2025 on April 26, the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), in collaboration with the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA), hosted the highly anticipated JIPO X JaRIA Original Song...
It is said that at 21, you’ve come of age – set to manifest all that’s been moulded…but this 21st anniversary year of the South Florida Tallawah Mento Band is a special celebration of a maturing Jamaican melody that has been, uniquely, a branded...
“A perfect gift for the children,” was how Dr Bradley Edwards, senior medical officer at the May Pen Hospital in Clarendon described a $200,000 donation made by Foundation Preparatory School, which will go towards the purchase of intrusion pumps...
A child who reads for 20 minutes a day is exposed to 1.8 million words a year, enough to shape a future filled with possibility. Global research increasingly confirms the importance of literacy development in youth. In response, the Desnoes...
In a world quick to define women by the chapters they pause rather than those they reclaim, Lavana Shorter, 47, is rewriting her story on her own terms – leading with strength, faith, and the heart of a survivor. Now at the end of her second year...
Among new shareholders of Russneft is the Emirati OCN International DMCC
According to Sergey Shoigu, rather, the notion of `peacekeepers’ conceals the pursuit of control over Ukraine and its mineral resources
White House special envoy Steve Witkoff has been the main proponent of lifting sanctions on Nord Stream 2, according to the publication
Earlier, Politico wrote citing sources that the US was debating whether to lift sanctions on Nord Stream 2 and potentially other Russian assets in Europe
According to the official, Russia is «carefully monitoring Europe’s military preparations»
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Ce mercredi 23 avril est la journée mondiale du livre et des droits d’auteur. Quelle est la place du livre dans les foyers ? Comment amener les jeunes à lire ? Rendre accessible les livres et rappeler que le livre, c'est du plaisir... Christian Robert, président de l'association des éditeurs de Tahiti et des Îles, était l'invité Café de notre antenne radio ce matin.
C’est une subvention essentielle pour desservir les lignes déficitaires par avion : la Délégation de Service Publique. Depuis 2021, Air Tahiti bénéficie de cette subvention octroyée par le pays, afin de desservir 34 îles pas rentables pour la compagnie. Elle sera renégocié en 2026, avec un nouveau paramètre, l'arrivée de Air Moana.
Face à l'utilisation massive des puffs, les cigarettes électroniques jetables, par les mineurs, le gouvernements souhaitent instaurer des règles plus contraignantes limitant l'accès au vapotage pour les plus jeunes. Un projet de loi pour interdire la vente de puffs au fenua va même être étudié.
Pour la journée mondiale du livre et du droit d'auteur, la Circonscription pédagogique organise le salon du livre à Mahina jusqu'à samedi. 2.500 élèves des écoles élémentaires et des collèges sont attendus. L’idée, c'est de faire la promotion de la lecture, mais avec des ateliers ludiques et surprenants.
Le maire de Paea, Antony Géros, a annulé une soirée de MMA qui devait avoir lieu dans la salle Manu Iti à Paea ce samedi 26 avril. Il a justifié ce choix en qualifiant ce sport de trop brutal en l'opposant à la boxe anglaise, plus noble selon lui. Pourtant, depuis 2019 et sa légalisation, le MMA est un sport déjà très structuré avec des événements encadrés et suivis par de nombreux polynésiens. Nous avons fait le tour des clubs de MMA pour voir si ce sport est vraiment un sport de brut comme l'affirment certaines personnes.
[allAfrica] Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana scrapped the planned 0.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) increase, which was set to take effect on May 1, keeping the VAT rate at 15%.
As a result, the station’s average orbit altitude was raised to 419 kilometers above Earth surface
In paticular, 45 UAVs were intercepted over the Republic of Crimea
[UN News] The ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to have devastating consequences, particularly for women and children, who face an increased risk of conflict-related sexual violence.
According to the sources, more than 100 people were injured and the number of casualties continues to grow after nighttime raids
