As New Year's Eve parties kicked into gear along the picturesque Sydney Harbour on Tuesday evening, many revellers were relieved to see the past 12 months in the rearview mirror.

Makokou, 30 décembre 2024 -Le Président de la République, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, accompagné de la Première Dame, Madame Zita Oligui Nguema, est arrivé ce jour à Makokou, chef-lieu de la province de l'Ogooué-Ivindo, pour un séjour de 48 heures. Cette visite s'inscrit dans le cadre de l'engagement continu du Comité pour la Transition et la restauration des institutions - CTRI à promouvoir le développement régional et à renforcer les liens avec les populations de (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

L'association Résurgence Gabon a fait des heureux le 27 décembre dernier à Nzeng-Ayong. Plusieurs enfants ont reçu des cadeaux du Père Noël venu dessiner le sourire sur leurs visages. Ces moments de solidarité et de partage ont été appréciés à leur juste valeur par les tout-petits dont le bonheur pouvait se lire sur les visages. Karl Biwagou, président de ladite association et son bureau ont manifesté leur humanisme à l'endroit des plus faibles. Une fois de plus, l'association (...) - SOCIAL / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

L'année 2024 s'en va avec ses hauts et ses bas, ses biens et ses maux. L'an 2025 s'invite et à chacun de se faire une projection de ce qui devrait être. Comme un prophète, Brice Laccruche Alihanga invite ses compatriotes, Gabonaises et Gabonais à croire, à se souvenir, car dira t-il «chaque nouvelle aube porte en elle, la promesse de grandes découvertes. Préparez-vous à être émerveillés par la nouvelle ère qui se lève». L'heure est aux voeux. 2024 passe le témoin à 2025. Isolé depuis (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

There will be fourteen New Year's Eve bonfires in the capital area today and tonight. The weather forecast is good for the evening and people are encouraged to wear protective glasses.

President Droupadi Murmu extended New Year's Eve greetings, urging citizens to work towards unity and excellence. Highlighting the new year as a time for fresh hopes and aspirations, she encouraged everyone to move forward with renewed energy to achieve their goals. She emphasized celebrating with joy and enthusiasm to advance the nation and society.

As New Year's Eve parties kicked into gear along the picturesque Sydney Harbour on Tuesday evening, many revellers were relieved to see the past 12 months in the rearview mirror.

Manipur CM N Biren Singh offers an apology for the violence since May 2023 and unveils a peace-focused roadmap for 2025. The state witnesses a significant drop in violence, with initiatives for rehabilitation, skill development, healthcare, and sustainable infrastructure in place.

Delhi CM Atishi has urged Lieutenant Governor Saxena to reconsider orders for demolishing religious structures, including those significant to Dalit communities. She stressed the need for consultation with the elected government. The LG's office has dismissed her claims as political tactics, asserting no such demolitions are planned. Political tensions between Atishi and the LG continue to rise.

Nutty Village, a startup in Unnao, will introduce coffee and barbeque flavored peanut butters to honor late US President Jimmy Carter's support of peanut farming and rural development. The company works with local farmers and women's self-help groups to improve livelihoods.

Pyongyang will focus on bolstering defenses to counter Washington’s “aggression” in Asia, Kim Jong-un has declared Read Full Article at RT.com

France has confirmed airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, in first such operation since President Bashar Assad was ousted Read Full Article at RT.com

Russia has carried out strikes on a Ukrainian military airfield and a gunpowder facility, the Defense Ministry has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Some 60 trucks have entered the country from Iraq, Arab news outlets have reported Read Full Article at RT.com

The Chinese president has advocated the One-China principle in his New Year address to the nation Read Full Article at RT.com

Higher rates of duties are also introduced for individual kinds of meat and fish, canned ready food made of vegetables, fruits and nuts, confectionery, pasta, and soft drinks

The Cabinet is to finalize and approve an integrated plan for achievement of national development goals for the period by 2030 and in the longer term by 2036 by February 15 of this year

Russians always treat the New Year’s Eve warmly and cordially, the president said

Putin's New Year's address will be shown before midnight local time in all time zones

He recalled that in their honor, as well as in honor of the 80th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War

[Africa Check] Kenyan president William Ruto thinks he has a 'fake news' problem - but it is really a chaotic trust crisis

Ms Jolie's lawyer has said that his client has been left 'exhausted' by the eight-year fight - but her former partner has been left equally weary because he believes she has been 'dragging her feet'.

Kevin Costner's mystery dog-walking female companion is an Argentinian wildlife photographer more than 20 years his junior, DailyMail.com can reveal.

The man and several other tourists entered the water to snorkel at around 11.45am on Christmas Eve, with all the holidaymakers except him returning to the boat at around 12.10pm.

Abby and Brittany Hensel published a 30-second clip on TikTok featuring a series of ' breaking news ' headlines. The final headline read: 'Married and baby on the way'.

Louise Thompson has shared a major update as she reflected on the festive period after her terrifying hospital ordeal.

The Afghan Taliban unleashed artillery strikes on Pakistani military checkpoints along the tense border, sparking fears of a full-blown conflict between the two neighbours.

“Our brothers are missing,” an activist from the African nation told Ruptly Read Full Article at RT.com

Riyadh faces a choice: continue close ties with the West, or build new partnerships for multipolarity and equal cooperation Read Full Article at RT.com

Pyongyang will focus on bolstering defenses to counter Washington’s “aggression” in Asia, Kim Jong-un has declared Read Full Article at RT.com

France has confirmed airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria, in first such operation since President Bashar Assad was ousted Read Full Article at RT.com

Goa's revenue collection surged by Rs 75.51 crore in December 2024 compared to the previous year, indicating strong economic growth and fiscal health. Chief Minister Pramod Sawant emphasized the significant role of the tourism sector in achieving this milestone. The state's total revenue for April-December 2024 reached Rs 4,614.77 crore.

Security forces in Somalia repulsed an attack by Islamic State suicide bombers on a military base in the northeastern region of Puntland on Tuesday, the local state broadcaster and a military official said.