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As Malawi’s campaign season intensifies, presidential hopefuls are pulling out all the stops — and Dr. Dalitso Kabambe, the United Transformation Movement (UTM) flagbearer, is no exception. Speaking during a whistle-stop tour at Thavite Trading Centre in Salima, Kabambe struck a hopeful and determined tone, pledging to end Malawi’s economic struggles through bold decentralisation reforms […] The post Kabambe Bets on K100 Billion Per District to End Malawi’s Economic Woes appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Malawi Schools Sports Association (MASSA) says it is doing all it can to eliminate age cheating in all sporting disciplines that take place in the country. MASSA President Blackson Malamula said this ahead of the Malawi Youth Games Season 5 to be hosted in Blantyre beginning from Wednesday, 15th August, 2025.   MASSA has […] The post MASSA fighting age cheating in sports appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Supreme Court declined to hear a PIL seeking an independent safety audit of Air India following a fatal crash on June 12 involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The court questioned the petition's focus solely on Air India, suggesting the petitioner approach the DGCA or Union government with broader safety concerns applicable to all airlines.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi intensified his «vote theft» allegations at a Bengaluru rally, demanding the Election Commission (EC) provide the complete electronic voter list and video records. He claimed some state election websites were taken down after Congress's expose. Gandhi warned EC officials of consequences, accusing them of attacking the constitution.

Kiren Rijiju expressed concern about Rajya Sabha disruptions. He urged MPs to follow a 1997 resolution for smooth functioning. The Upper House lost 53 hours of work. Despite protests, the Rajya Sabha passed the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025. The opposition protested the Bihar Special Intense Revision. The government rejected discussion demands, citing constitutional provisions and a sub judice matter.

Rank-and-file soldiers who retreat are often shot dead or beaten by officers lurking behind the lines, according to a young conscript who defected to the ethnic Arakan Army.

A brawl over redrawing congressional lines in Texas has set off a nationwide political clash. Inside the state, Attorney General Ken Paxton and fellow Republicans have said Democrats must return by Friday.

Tech industry CEOs have lavished gifts, flattery and attention on President Trump. The administration has rolled out industry-friendly policies.

Weeks after the Supreme Court said judges should scale back nationwide injunctions, four lower courts have maintained or imposed such bans on Trump’s executive order.

Alan Robert Williams, 35, had moved from his home in Moreton, Merseyside, on May 7, to fight the invading Russian forces in Kharkiv after losing his job.

Keir Starmer warned of 'more bloodshed' and urged Benjamin Netanyahu to reconsider after the dramatic announcement overnight.

Under the plan to 'defeat' Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli 'will prepare to take control of Gaza City while distributing humanitarian assistance to the civilian population outside combat zones'.

Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves are said to have started holding meetings on how to fill a black hole in the public finances estimated at up to £50billion.

Alex Gibbon, 34, is understood to have hit Mark Gibbon with an £80,000 Porsche following a blazing row over the business they ran together in May 2023.

As of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX index was up by 0.65% to 2,895.11 points, while the RTS index also rose by 0.65%, reaching 1,148.86 points

All companies support a commercially advantageous deal, India continues to purchase Russian oil or any other that is cheaper, a source in the Indian oil industry noted

The National Assembly of Nicaragua has condemned the Ukrainian government for military action against civilians Read Full Article at RT.com

The US has halted negotiations over India’s purchases of Russian oil Read Full Article at RT.com

Meghan's down-to-earth demeanour worked like a charm, removing all the anxiety felt by myself and the other attendees, most of whom were normal people who had worked tirelessly.

After sacking me from my magazine editor's job, the managing director ran through the details of the exit deal. I had only one demand: I wanted to keep the company car for six months.

Brand and culture expert Nick Ede told the Daily Mail today that the 'Final Boss' of Spanish party islands stands to earn a huge sum in the next 12 months alone.

The Supreme Court retracted two paragraphs from its August 4th order concerning Justice Prashant Kumar of the Allahabad High Court. This followed concerns raised by Chief Justice of India BR Gavai regarding remarks perceived as demeaning.

The Election Commission confronts Rahul Gandhi over electoral fraud claims. They demand he signs a declaration supporting his allegations. Alternatively, the commission wants an apology. Gandhi alleges vote manipulation in Karnataka. He accuses the EC of colluding with the BJP. The EC denies destroying evidence. They state Gandhi failed to respond to earlier requests for proof.

The corridor will reportedly be part of a peace agreement which the South Caucasus states are set to sign on Friday Read Full Article at RT.com

The White House has “made clear already” that other Western nations won’t be invited, Ben Wallace has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Earlier reports claimed that the US president would hold talks with his Russian counterpart only if he meets the Ukrainian leader Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Donald Trump in February suggested moving more than 2 million people out of Gaza into neighboring countries Read Full Article at RT.com

The Indian government is expected to formulate an action plan in the wake of the recent US move

As of 7:10 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX Index was up by 0.4% at 2,887.98 points

The prime minister added that he had repeatedly voiced this idea at talks with his European counterparts in Brussels

Rosatom is proposing to «build a truly bestseller on the nuclear technology market,» Rosatom Chief Executive Officer Alexey Likhachev added