CDH Investment Bank has supported Malawi Parliament with K10 million towards the orientation and training of new Members of Parliament (MP’s) scheduled to take place from 13 to 17th October in Lilongwe. Speaking during the handover ceremony of the cheque in Lilongwe on Thursday, the Bank’s Business Development Manager, Innocent Chithenga said the bank is […] The post CDH Investment Bank handover K10m cheque to Parliament to support capacity building of new MPs appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) leaders for the Eastern region, Bright Msaka and MacDonald Makanjira, have filed a petition in the High Court seeking to nullify the parliamentary election results for Machinga Likwenu constituency. The petition requests that the court orders a fresh parliamentary election, citing multiple alleged irregularities before, during, and after polling day. According […] The post DPP leaders challenge Machinga Likwenu election results in court appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Former President Lazarus Chakwera’s tenure was marked by extensive international travel, with numerous trips aimed at strengthening diplomatic relations and seeking foreign investment. In the year 2025, he made multiple visits to neighboring countries, including two trips to Tanzania in January and back-to-back visits to Nigeria in June and July. During 2024, Chakwera’s schedule included […] The post A Chronicle of Former President Chakwera’s Overseas Engagements: Were They Worth it? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

A new assessment of Malawi’s Employer Representative Bodies (ERBs) and sector-specific organisations has exposed deep-rooted leadership and governance weaknesses that threaten their effectiveness and long-term sustainability. The report, funded by the European Union through the Zantchito Skills for Jobs Technical Assistance Project implemented by the British Council, was presented during a validation workshop held in […] The post Malawi’s Employer Bodies Struggle with Leadership and Governance Gaps — Report appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) spokesperson and presidential press secretary, Shadric Namalomba, has said the party has taken note of Malawi Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) Director General George Kasakula’s public apology to former President Professor Arthur Peter Mutharika — but insists that the DPP will only issue a formal response after consulting Mutharika himself. Namalomba, speaking in […] The post “Too Late to Save Jerusalem”: Namalomba Dismisses Kasakula’s Apology to Mutharika as Empty and Belated appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The impulse of the Alaska summit endures, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said while noting that talks with Kiev are on a pause Read Full Article at RT.com

The mechanism known as the Temporary Protection Directive was activated across the bloc in 2022 Read Full Article at RT.com

The development of the energy sector is successful in the countries that invest in infrastructure, while prioritizing gas and hydropower Read Full Article at RT.com

New Delhi has praised Kabul’s sensitivity towards Indian security concerns Read Full Article at RT.com

Moldova’s new pro-NATO military doctrine is the cost of EU integration, former MP Marina Tauber has argued Read Full Article at RT.com

Ever witnessed an arrest and wondered why multiple police officers are seen responding to what seems like a straightforward incident?The Singapore Police Force (SPF) explained the reason in a light-hearted myth buster video on social media on Wednesday (Oct 8).  In a dramatic re-enactment, four officers are seen approaching a man believed to be drunk and causing public nuisance. He is also seen holding a screwdriver in his right hand. Meanwhile, a fifth officer faces the man and issues instructions to him, while maintaining a distance between them.

The reliability of the MRT network dipped in August, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Friday (Oct 10) in its first monthly report of Singapore’s rail performance.Previously published on a quarterly basis, it said that the monthly updates are part of its efforts to improve transparency and accountability.LTA sets a one million train-km target for its MRT network. Rail reliability in Singapore is measured using 12-month mean kilometres between failure (MKBF) metric, which tracks the average distance a train travels before experiencing a delay of more than five minutes.The MKBF as at the end of August was 1,740,000 train-km, according to the report, a drop from the 1,818,000 train-km as of the end of July, but an improvement from 1,598,000 train-km as of the end June.The North-South Line and Circle Line both saw increases in their MKBF since end-July, from 1,413,000 to 1,648,000 train-km, and 1,067,000 train-km to 1,245,000 train-km respectively.The Downtown Line’s reliability fell from 4,131,000 train-km to 2,760,000 train-km, while the North-East Line dipped to 2,142,000 train-km.

We have all seen lightning strikes in Singapore before, but from 400km above in outer space?Electrifying views of lightning strikes illuminating the city state seen from the International Space Station (ISS) on June 15 was shared by Nasa astronaut Nicole Ayers on her X (formerly Twitter) and Instagram accounts that day.Ayers was a pilot on Expedition 72/73 at the International Space Station (ISS) which orbits at around 400km from earth. That day, when the ISS was orbiting at about  417km above the South China Sea, Ayers, who frequently shares her life in the ISS on social media, saw lightning striking and illuminating the clouds over Singapore during a storm. Nasa said that the photograph was taken at about 3.18am. 

Malgré la baisse démographique, Morgane Verviers est revenue sur l'importance de maintenir des écoles dans tous les archipels et de maintenir les moyens attribués par le ministère de l'éducation.

[ISS] Voting on 12 October may be difficult for people in conflict-affected regions, who comprise a large portion of the country's electorate.

According to Nikolay Azarov, the need is to follow a plan similar to the one Trump offered for Gaza, which envisages establishing a temporary administration for two to three years and holding elections later

The International Criminal Court also rejected the Defense’s arguments contesting the physical condition of the former Philippine leader, saying that the medical reports show that «Mr. Duterte still has mental and physical ability to evade justice»

IDF forces are still present in the areas of Beit Hanoun, Beit Lahia and Al-Shujaiya

The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to opposition former Venezuelan parliament member Maria Corina Machado

The ministry also called on the residents of Gaza to cooperate fully with law enforcement and military personnel to safeguard their security

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Ce 9 octobre 2025, la capitale kényane Nairobi accueille la 24e session de la Conférence des Chefs d'État et de Gouvernement du Marché Commun de l'Afrique Orientale et Australe (COMESA), le plus grand bloc économique du continent réunissant 21 pays. Sous le thème : « Tirer le meilleur parti de la numérisation pour réaliser un développement régional inclusif », le sommet organise également des réunions ministérielles et un forum d'affaires, mobilisant les acteurs publics et privés (...) - ECONOMIE NUMERIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Barely days after its inauguration, Patna Metro stations are already marred by red gutka stains. A viral video highlights the widespread vandalism, with walls, stairs, and platforms defaced. A frustrated citizen expressed dismay at the public's disregard for the new infrastructure, questioning civic sense.

India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar highlighted Pakistan-sponsored cross-border terrorism as a shared threat during talks with Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi. He stressed coordinated efforts against terrorism, noting Afghanistan's sensitivity to India's security concerns. Muttaqi affirmed Afghanistan's commitment against elements threatening others and praised India's humanitarian aid.

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TEHRAN – In the first six months of the current Iranian year, which started on March 21, a total of 228,860 marriages and 89,851 divorces were registered across the country, according to the Civil Registration Organization.

TEHRAN – The third international medical, dental, and pharmaceutical equipment exhibition, known as Iran Med, kicked off in Tehran on Thursday and will run till October 20.

TEHRAN – Celebrated twice a year—in May and October— World Migratory Bird Day 2025 aims to raise awareness about the many challenges migratory birds face due to human activities and expanding urban development, as well as driving change to design urban environments that support both birds and people.

TEHRAN – Iranian and Nicaraguan officials have highlighted the significance of boosting collaboration in areas related to urban development.

TEHRAN - In a world where nearly every transaction happens online, from mobile banking to e-commerce and digital investments, financial fraud has evolved into one of the most pressing challenges of our time. Traditional methods of detecting fraud, once sufficient for catching suspicious activity, are now struggling to keep up with the speed and sophistication of modern cybercriminals. To stay ahead, financial institutions are turning to a powerful ally: data science.

National Bank of Malawi (NBM) plc has given K20 million to the Parliament of Malawi to support the orientation program for newly elected legislative members. The orientation program, set for October 13 to 17, is part of Parliament’s efforts to strengthen legislative capacity and improve governance in the country. Speaking during the symbolic cheque handover […] The post NBM plc supports Parliament orientation program with K20 million appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Police in Nkhata Bay have launched a manhunt for unknown individuals suspected of setting fire to rubber trees at the Chombe Rubber Plantation in the district. The suspected act of arson took place on October 8, 2025, at around 17:30 hours. According to Nkhata Bay Police Public Relations Officer, Sergeant Enala Kalua, a security guard […] The post Police launch manhunt after suspected arson at Chombe Rubber Plantation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.