Thousands of Canadians go to the U.S. for graduate school every year. Now, uncertainty around science funding — from cuts and freezes announced by the Trump administration — mean some U.S. universities are cutting back on admissions.

Ontario’s target of building 1.5 million homes by 2031 may not be enough to meet demand, civil servants have told the province’s new municipal affairs minister, saying that 2.1 million homes could instead be needed to improve affordability.

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles worked briefly for Benjamin Netanyahu’s 2020 campaign, an example of the many ties between the Israeli leader and Trump.

Israel is attacking Iran’s nuclear sites, but Tehran’s secret path to a weapon was blazed by Jerusalem.

GOP states are particularly reliant on a program that President Donald Trump and other Republicans have targeted for deep spending reductions.

Former President of Malawi and People’s Party (PP) leader, Dr. Joyce Banda, has issued a powerful and sobering call to action: Malawi is at a crossroads, and the upcoming September 16, 2025 elections must be about fresh vision—not recycled politics. Speaking to an enthusiastic crowd at Mtandire’s Chilimampunga Ground in Lilongwe on Sunday, Banda declared […] The post Joyce Banda Says Malawi Needs a New Vision: “This Is Not About Power—It’s About Saving the Nation” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) President Enock Chihana has stormed back onto the campaign trail with fire in his voice and clarity in his message: AFORD is open to alliances—but not with the Malawi Congress Party (MCP). Speaking to a charged crowd at Mgona Ground in Lilongwe on Sunday, Chihana made it clear that he will […] The post Chihana Roars Back: AFORD Ready for Alliance—but MCP is Off the Table appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) Secretary General Richard Chimwendo Banda has sent a loud and clear message to the people of Lilongwe and beyond: “Don’t just register—come out in your numbers and vote for Dr. Lazarus Chakwera on September 16.” Speaking to a large and energetic crowd at Mkwinda ADMARC ground in Bunda on Sunday, Chimwendo […] The post “Come Out in Large Numbers and Vote for Dr. Chakwera,” Says MCP’s Chimwendo Banda appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a high-impact move to tackle Malawi’s deepening youth crisis, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Government of Canada have launched a groundbreaking US$1.063 million (K1.9 billion) programme—EmpowerED—to revolutionize comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in the country. Launched in Chikwawa, Mchinji, and Nkhatabay, EmpowerED is a two-year initiative targeting young people aged 10 to […] The post UNFPA, Canada Inject $1 Million into Bold Sexuality Education Drive for Malawi’s Youth appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Police in Johor are investigating an incident involving a Singapore-registered vehicle travelling against traffic at the 55km mark on the Senai-Desaru Expressway.In a statement on Sunday (June 22), Kota Tinggi police chief Superintendent Yusof Othman said the incident is believed to have occurred at around 11.31am on Saturday.A 12-second video of the incident, which was uploaded to the a Facebook page by the name of Community Roda Johor, shows the white car driving on the wrong lane.Although it slowed down slightly when approached by the vehicle recording the dashcam footage, the Singapore-registered car seemingly did not come to a stop to let the vehicle pass.Stating that the driver of the car was «endangering other road users», Yusof said the case was being investigated under Malaysia's Road Transport Act 1987 for reckless and dangerous driving.He urged members of the public with information about the incident to contact Traffic Enforcement Officer Inspector Amirul Mustakim Mustaza at 017-479 3329 to assist in investigations.

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned Israel of punishment. India's oil minister assured supply security despite Strait of Hormuz threats. India-US trade deal faces hurdles over GM food concerns. Jagan Mohan Reddy is booked after a party activist died. Rishabh Pant may face ICC action after a ball change dispute during the India-England match. These are the top stories.

Describing the pilgrimage as «a wonderful confluence of development with faith,» the Chief Minister said the surge in footfall has not only strengthened Uttarakhand's spiritual landscape but also significantly boosted its local economy.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Adiyanath Yogi organised 'Janta Darshan' in Lucknow. At the Janta Darshan, a young girl named Vashi requested the CM to enrol her in school. The CM interacted with her asking what school she wants to go and which class she wishes to get enrolled. He later instructed the officials to get the young girl enrolled in her desired school.

The Congress party has strongly condemned US President Trump's airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities, calling it a contradiction to his calls for dialogue. They criticized the Indian government's silence on the US bombing, Israel's actions, and the situation in Gaza.

A foreign tourist's bargaining prowess in an Indian street market has ignited a social media firestorm. The tourist, captured in a viral video, haggled a silk tote bag's price from Rs 550 to a mere Rs 50. The video, boasting millions of views, has sparked debate regarding ethical consumerism, with many defending the vendor's right to earn a fair wage.

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Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre has ruled out any return to the country’s long-standing system of indirect elections, reaffirming his administration’s commitment to implementing a universal suffrage model ahead of upcoming electoral reforms.

Mogadishu, June 23, 2025 (HOL) — The United Nations has officially removed Somalia from its list of countries implicated in the recruitment and use of child soldiers, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to comply with international child protection standards.

Visitors of the once-venerated city, described in gorgeous meter by the countless poets who travel to France's capital for inspiration, are increasingly complaining about how dirty Paris is

Kobi Nazrul primary school in London 's East End is unique. It's thought to be the only school in the country with no pupils who speak English as a first language.

Leopard tanks rolling down St Andrew's Road, F-16 fighter jets soaring over the Padang, and patrol crafts gliding through Marina Bay - these are just some of the sights to expect as the iconic mobile column makes its return to the National Day Parade (NDP).Marking its first appearance at the Padang since NDP 2019, this year's NDP show will feature over 170 assets and 800 participants from the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF), Home Team and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.It is also the first time that the mobile column — traditionally a drive-past of military assets and vehicles  — will include an aerial flypast across Padang and a maritime display concurrently at the nearby Marina Bay.

According to the report, the Israeli Air Force is striking military infrastructure sites in Kermanshah

Abbas Araghchi said that Iran and Russia have always shared common beliefs and consulted closely with each other to confront shared challenges and threats

«Almost all of those who wanted to leave have been flown in,» Nikita Kondratyev, director of the Department of Multilateral Economic Cooperation and Special Projects of the Ministry of Economic Development of the Russian Federation said

According to Abbas Araghchi, Israeli and US attacks on Iran can be regarded solely as aggression

The yuan exchange rate slowed its decline and was at 10.852 rubles

Nearly 50 poultry farmers, predominantly women and youths, graduated from a comprehensive training programme in small livestock production under the Improving Rural Livelihoods Through Resilient Agri-food Systems project. A collaboration between...

PRMR Inc., a Barbados-based public relations agency, was recently awarded Gold Quill Award of Excellence by the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) in the publications category for its Diabetes Today magazine. PRMR Inc. is...

Laughter, gratitude, and celebration filled the air at Hope Gardens on June 15 as the Supreme Ventures Foundation (SVF), in partnership with the United Way of Jamaica, hosted a Father’s Day Treat for dads aptly named ‘My Dad, My Hero’. The...

NEW YORK At the Jamaican Consulate in Manhattan, Caribbean diplomats gathered to deliberate on the urgent realities of diplomacy in the age of algorithms, AI, and digital disruption. The inaugural ARIN Diplomatic Forum brought together consular...

Winsome Earle-Sears has made history by becoming the first Jamaica-born woman to head a major United States (US) political party's ticket as candidate to contest for the position of governor. Earle-Sears is the Republican Party’s candidate for...

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The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) returned to the spotlight over the weekend with high-energy rallies in Lunzu, Blantyre and Makawa Ground, Mangochi, delivering one strong message: APM is back, healthy, and ready to reclaim Malawi’s lost glory. At exactly 3PM on Saturday, a thunderous welcome erupted at Lunzu Community Ground as Joseph Mathyola Mwanamvekha, the […] The post DPP Reignites Momentum in Lunzu and Mangochi, Promising APM Comeback and Economic Revival appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.