Ontario’s housing minister is considering stepping in to quash a proposed rental development in north Toronto, over concerns raised by a pharmaceutical company.

Canada's Unknown Soldier — a casualty of the First World War — was brought home to be interred in Ottawa 25 years ago, and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission forbids any attempt at identification. Advances in DNA technology mean that in future wars, the chances that soldiers won't be identified are slim. Does the concept of an Unknown Soldier still have meaning to a new, on-demand generation, or will it become a relic of a bygone era?

In a recent letter to the Home Office, Rachel Millward complained about Government plans to temporarily use a military site in East Sussex as asylum accommodation.

Nicholas Martin, 63, was on bail for assaulting his former partner, Emma, when he tampered with the device, but no-one tried to locate him for four days.

This is the moment a Chinese fraudster involved in a Bitcoin scam worth more than £5billion was snared by police - while in bed. Zhimin Qian, known as the 'Bitcoin Queen', has today been jailed.

Police were called to Sidcup Family Golf on Sidcup Bypass, southeast London , at around 5.45pm on Sunday.

As the BBC seeks to shake its accusations of 'bias' in the wake of the Panorama scandal, a guest booked for the morning radio round gave a strong defence of the organisation.

The police have arrested a 34-year-old Brazilian man for allegedly possessing cloned ATM cards.He was arrested within nine hours of police receiving a report of an individual using suspicious cards to make cash withdrawals from an ATM.«Through extensive ground queries and follow up investigations, officers from the Central Police Division established the identity of the individual and arrested him within nine hours of receiving the report,» the police said on Tuesday (Nov 11) evening.Preliminary investigations revealed that he allegedly attempted to use 15 suspected cloned ATM cards.The police said they have seized over $2,000 in cash, 66 suspected cloned ATM cards, and a mobile phone from the man as part of investigations.He will be charged in court on Wednesday (Nov 12). Using and possessing cloned ATM cards constitutes an offence of unauthorised access to computer material under the Computer Misuse Act. Those found guilty of the offence may be jailed for up to two years, fined up to $5,000, or both.

There were seething accusations of capitulation at eight Democratic-aligned senators who broke ranks to join Republicans in voting to end the shutdown.

The ruling is a blow for Republicans in the broader national redistricting battle between the parties ahead of next year’s midterms.

A close call at Reynisfjara Black Beach was captured on video by Magnae Malachi, a tourist who recently visited Iceland and posted the footage on TikTok.

. Récemment élus, les Maires des communes de Libreville, Akanda, Owendo, Ntoum et leurs adjoints ont été reçus en audience par le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema. Cette rencontre, empreinte de solennité et de responsabilité, marque une étape décisive dans la redynamisation de la gouvernance locale au Gabon. Le Président de la République a adressé ses félicitations aux nouveaux élus et les a invités à inscrire (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Libreville, le 07 novembre 2025 – Le Ministre des Mines et des Ressources Géologiques, M. Gilles Nembé, a présidé ce jeudi une importante séance de travail avec la Société Équatoriale des Mines (SEM), conduite par son Directeur Général, M. Jules Ngwa Emane. Cette rencontre, tenue en présence du Secrétaire Général du Ministère s'inscrit dans le cadre du suivi des instructions données par le Ministre à la direction générale de la SEM pour l'élaboration d'une stratégie de développement (...) - MINES ET HYDROCARBURES / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Rabat, Royaume du Maroc- En marge de sa participation à l'Afrca Financial Summit (AFIS) 2025, le ministre gabonais de l'Economie numérique, de la Digitalisation et de l'Innovation a été reçu par le Président directeur général de Maroc Telecom Étaient également présents le Vice-Président du Groupe Maroc Telecom, le Directeur Général de Moov Africa Gabon Telecom, ainsi que le Directeur Général de l'Agence Nationale de Réglementation des Télécommunications (ANRT) du Maroc. Les échanges (...) - ECONOMIE NUMERIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Long-term Somali refugees living in Ethiopia have been given the chance to raise their own livestock as a means of making a sustainable livelihood and potentially settle their families outside the camp where they are living.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Operations at Aden Adde International Airport were disrupted Tuesday after workers went on strike to protest the recent dismissal of several employees by Favori LLC, the Turkish company managing Somalia’s main airport.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Hassan Shire, the Somali-born Executive Director of DefendDefenders and Chairperson of AfricanDefenders, has been honored with the Shield Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades-long dedication to protecting and empowering human rights defenders across Africa.

A Romanian who raped a doctor in a city centre street has been jailed for nine years and branded 'a danger to women' by a judge.

[MSF] Port Sudan -- As starved people continue trying to flee atrocities committed by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in El Fasher, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are providing urgent care to those who have reached the town of Tawila. Here MSF is witnessing extreme levels of acute malnutrition, in what is now the most severe example of a malnutrition crisis that has gripped Sudan since the start of the war.

[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Weather Service (SAWS) has issued a yellow level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms over parts of Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, and KwaZulu-Natal.

[allAfrica] Accra, Ghana -- Millions of children sit in classrooms across Africa but leave unable to read a simple sentence or solve basic math problems.

The Russian Foreign Minister recalled that the current New START was extended shortly after former US President Joe Biden took office, just days before the treaty was set to expire

«The most recent nuclear weapon test was carried out by North Korea in 2017,» the top diplomat recalled

The top Russian diplomat noted that it is inappropriate to speak about a simultaneous announcement by Moscow and Washington of their intentions to carry out these kinds of tests

Budapest summit was earlier postponed indefinitely because the two sides could not agree on how to achieve a meaningful result in settling the Ukrainian conflict

Robert Kadlec, who is seeking the post of assistant to the secretary of war, stated that nuclear options should be developed to address certain potential regional conflicts

TEHRAN – A delegation of the World Health Organization (WHO) paid a visit to the Iranian Drug Control Headquarters on Monday to explore avenues for expanding cooperation, particularly in the prevention and treatment of drug addiction.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has ordered a relentless pursuit to apprehend all individuals involved in the devastating i20 car blast near the Red Fort. The high-intensity explosion claimed at least 12 lives and injured 30, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh vowing that perpetrators will face severe justice.

The Supreme Court denied bail to an alleged ISIS operative, stating it was the «best morning to send a message» after a recent terror blast. The court noted a prima facie case against the accused for attempting to create a «ring of terror» and directed the trial court to expedite proceedings within two years.

Bharadwaj said, «Sympathy has no value if the government cannot even provide an ambulance for the families to retrieve the bodies. The Home Minister came to Delhi's largest hospital, and the Chief Minister came and said that everything is going fine, but the families of the deceased are being told that the bodies are lying there, and they should arrange for an ambulance themselves. This is very heartbreaking and wrong.»