RIYADH: Legal enforcement agencies must outperform organized crime groups by “miles, not just steps,” to prevent criminal alliances forming and flowing across borders, a major Riyadh forum on combating corruption has been told.

RIYADH: The Center for Space Futures, hosted by the Saudi Space Agency, will bring together space industries to send a mission to the moon and build a $2 trillion global space economy by 2035, NASA Administrator Bill Nelson has said. During a visit to Riyadh this week, the US space agency chief said in a special interview with the Asharq TV channel: “The future of the space center is to bring together space industries, commercial companies, together with the government programs.”

RIYADH: Saudi aid agency KSrelief has distributed 317 personal hygiene kits to displaced families in Sudan’s White Nile State. The initiative, which benefited 1,877 people, is one of a series of relief and humanitarian projects implemented by authorities in the Kingdom to provide urgently needed aid and shelter to the Sudanese people during the present humanitarian crisis in their country, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday.

RIYADH: Locally grown produce and culinary treats from Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province will go on display at a farmers market from May 16-18 at Alkhobar Waterfront. The event aims to support local farmers and culinary artisans, while highlighting the range of agricultural produce and culinary offerings from the area, Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. Dates, lumi (dried limes), vegetables and a wide variety of fruit will be available at the marketplace.

Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji received the recently appointed Ambassador of China to the Kingdom Chang Hua on Wednesday in Riyadh. Elkhereiji wished the ambassador success in his new duties. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Minister for Consular Affairs Ambassador Ali Al-Yousef received Ambassador of Venezuela to the Kingdom David Caraballo, and they reviewed consular affairs of common interest.

ESPN also gifted Harris tickets to a college football game last year, according to the annual report, which the White House released Wednesday.

Donald Trump’s ex-fixer offered key evidence about the former president’s involvement in the New York hush money trial, but also has past credibility issues.

The 31-page “road map” calls for a $32 billion infusion for AI research and development and asks congressional committees to develop legislation.

Magnús Scheving, the actor and author of LazyTown, has bought all of LazyTown’s properties.

Transport vehicles are remembered due to the lack of an accident emergency response device, Rosstandart reported

The attacker has been detained, AFR reported

The Russian president is scheduled to visit Beijing and Harbin

Robert Kalinak said that the prime minister had been undergoing surgery for more than 3.5 hours

Priority attention will be focused on trade and economic cooperation

Après son travail de mémoire sur les Polynésiens dans les guerres, Jean-Christophe Shigetomi s'intéresse aujourd'hui à l'histoire du surf. De la première observation d'un surfeur par un Occidental aux «tontons surfeurs» des années 70 à la création du leash tahitien, les anecdotes ne manquent pas. Entretien dans Horizon Teahupoo.

Cette troisième nuit de violences en Nouvelle-Calédonie a fait quatre morts, dont un gendarme et deux émeutiers. Le vote de l'assemblée nationale pour le dégel du corps électoral a mis le feu aux poudres. Les blocages et pillages se poursuivent dans la ville de Nouméa. L'état d'urgence a été décrété par le Conseil de ministres.

Alors que l’état d’urgence a été décrété au cours de la nuit, on déplore ce jeudi matin quatre morts dont un gendarme et des centaines de blessés. La situation reste explosive.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says he is disappointed, but not surprised at the Opposition People's National Party's (PNP) refusal to sign off on the constitutional reform report.  The report from the Constitutional Reform Committee (...

A 17-year-old boy has been charged with murder and wounding with intent following the stabbing death of 20-year-old Catholic College of Mandeville student, Akeilia White, on Monday. The Mandeville police say about 11:50 a.m., an argument developed...

Newly minted Prime Minister Lawrence Wong received a rousing welcome from residents in his constituency as he arrived in Yew Tee after his swearing-in ceremony.  A tent and a stage had been set up at the hardcourt next to Yew Tee MRT station with seats for residents and Wong's supporters to watch the inauguration earlier in the evening.  PM Wong arrived around 10.30pm to cheers and applause. As he made his way to the stage, he greeted and shook hands with the people. The 51-year-old has been an MP for Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC since 2015 and oversees the Limbang ward. One Limbang resident, surnamed Tan, told AsiaOne he arrived there at 7.30pm to join in the festivities. By then, a sizeable crowd had gathered for the watch party and sing-along event. The retiree said he has met PM Wong on several occasions and described him as a friendly and affable person. «I'm very happy that he's our prime minister, I hope he can bring Singapore to greater heights,» he beamed. Ash Motosir, 60, who has been living in Limbang for 25 years, described PM Wong as very “down-to-earth”.

France and the Netherlands have reportedly proposed severing business ties with anyone helping Russia’s military Read Full Article at RT.com

Tourists from China topped the list of foreigners visiting Russia in the first quarter of 2024, an association of tour operators reported Read Full Article at RT.com

Supreme Court orders closure of 68 mines near Sariska critical tiger habitat due to Rajasthan government's misinterpretation. Mining activities in buffer zone need to be shifted out. Protective measures taken at Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary against mining activities since the 1970s. Buffer zone created to protect Sariska tiger reserve. No-go zone enforced for mining activities, with expansion of Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary.

Rahul Gandhi criticizes Modi and corporate favoritism, vows to protect Constitution. Mentions V K Pandian, Odisha's districts, and BJP-BJD relations. Advocates for reservation, public sector, and welfare programs. Proposes women empowerment, job creation, and revolutionary initiatives by Congress party.

India and Russia discussed Afghanistan security and humanitarian assistance. Russian special envoy Zamir Kabulov and MEA joint secretary J P Singh met to address the current situation in Kabul. MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal emphasized the need for development assistance for Afghan welfare, exchanging views on interactions with the Taliban.

Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee offers Trinamool Congress' leadership to support INDIA bloc at the Centre, plans to cancel NRC and CAA, criticizes Election Commission as a puppet of PM Modi violating the model code of conduct.

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says he is disappointed, but not surprised at the Opposition People's National Party's (PNP) refusal to sign off on the constitutional reform report.  The report from the Constitutional Reform Committee (...

Barbados-born United States businessman Omar Collymore was today found guilty of orchestrating the January 2018 murder of his wife, Simone Campbell-Collymore, and taxi driver Winston Walters. Contract killer, Michael Adams, and accomplice Dwayne...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says he is disappointed, but not surprised at the Opposition People's National Party's (PNP) refusal to sign off on the constitutional reform report.  The report from the Constitutional Reform Committee (...

The bloc has urged West Jerusalem to end the military operation in Rafah immediately or face strained relations Read Full Article at RT.com

US President Joe Biden and Republican challenger Donald Trump have accepted invitations for debates on CNN in June and ABC in September Read Full Article at RT.com

Police have arrested the perpetrator of a seemingly random series of attacks in the town of Zofingen, Switzerland Read Full Article at RT.com