Reuters' main X account has been withheld in India following a legal demand, according to a notice on the platform. Government sources deny issuing any new demand recently, citing a previous request during «Operation Sindoor» that led to the blocking of numerous accounts. X, formerly Twitter, appears to have acted on this older request, while affiliated Reuters accounts remain accessible.

The Supreme Court administration has formally requested the Centre to reclaim the official residence of former CJI DY Chandrachud, as his permitted occupancy has exceeded the deadline.

A UK Royal Air Force Airbus A400M arrived in Kerala carrying aviation engineers to repair a stranded British F-35B Lightning fighter jet. The jet made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport due to an engineering issue. The repair work will be carried out at the airport's MRO facility with support from Indian authorities and the Indian Air Force.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Ministry of Interior and Reconciliation Affairs on Saturday appointed an eight-member technical committee tasked with finalizing the formation of the interim SSC-Khaatumo regional administration.

Union minister Kiren Rijiju attended the Dalai Lama's 90th birthday celebrations in Dharamshala, emphasizing his role as a bridge between ancient wisdom and the modern world. The Dalai Lama reflected on benefiting others from exile in India. Amid succession debates, Rijiju affirmed India's support for the Dalai Lama's institution's decisions, rejecting external interference, particularly from China.

Continued peace, stability and growth in Asean, with its population of around 700 million, will transform the region, and this will translate to better jobs, opportunities and living standards for its people, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has said.In a video released on his YouTube channel on Saturday (July 5), PM Wong emphasised the importance of strength, unity and cooperation among the bloc's 10 members, adding how stability and growth can be achieved through closer economic integration. Recognising the rising geopolitical tensions and profound changes happening around the world, he noted that it is not the first time the region has met with uncertainty.«Our founding leaders knew we were better off facing challenges together, rather than alone,» he said, adding that Asean was formed in 1967 during the Cold War, another period of turmoil.«So we came together, respecting each other's sovereignty and focusing on mutually-beneficial co-operation.»That unity helped lay the foundations for peace and stability in our region," he stressed.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended birthday wishes to the Dalai Lama on his 90th birthday, lauding him as a symbol of love, compassion, patience, and moral discipline. Special prayers were held by Tibetan Buddhist monks in exile at the Dorjidak Monastery near Shimla. Several leaders attended celebrations in Dharamshala to honor the spiritual leader.

India's rural education is undergoing a transformation, with increased school enrollment and pre-primary participation. However, challenges remain in converting enrollment into meaningful learning outcomes, particularly in reading comprehension. Targeted early-grade programs and community involvement are driving progress, but systemic inequalities persist, especially in remote regions.

Despite widespread health infrastructure in India, disparities persist, particularly among marginalized communities, hindering equitable access. CSR initiatives like Vedanta's SEHAT and Hyundai's Sparsh Sanjeevani are bridging gaps by providing essential healthcare services and promoting awareness. These efforts, aligned with global goals, emphasize community engagement and sustainability to improve health outcomes and build trust.

Rahul Gandhi criticized the BJP-led NDA government and Nitish Kumar after businessman Gopal Khemka's murder in Patna, labeling Bihar as India's crime capital. Khemka was shot dead near Gandhi Maidan, prompting the formation of a Special Investigation Team. This incident echoes the 2018 killing of Khemka's son, a BJP leader, raising concerns about the state's law and order situation.

The CBI has taken over the investigation into the 2019 post-poll killings of three BJP workers in Sandeshkhali, West Bengal, following a Calcutta High Court order. An FIR has been registered against Sheikh Shahjahan, the alleged prime accused and former TMC leader.

According to the Russian diplomat, Moscow sees that Washington is interested in the restoration of relations

TASS editors have prepared a special feature on the history of BRICS and its evolving activities

Local Emergencies Services reported earlier that an An-2 plane crash-landed

Kenyans disaffected with President William Ruto hold placards proclaiming “WANTAM,” a sensational slogan distilling their efforts to disgrace him as a “one-term” leader. They stick their index fingers in the air, saying Ruto must vacate the presidency when his term expires in 2027.

Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has called out Kenya's role in the ongoing Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission in Haiti.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali National Army troops and allied local forces killed at least 10 al-Shabab militants on Saturday after repelling a pre-dawn attack near Gumarre, close to Moqokori in the Hiiraan region, according to military officials.

Le Fa'ati Moorea 2025, organisé dans le cadre du Heiva va'a mata’eina’a, ne s'est pas déroulé comme prévu cette année. Le parcours a été modifié suite aux mauvaises conditions météo et les rameurs n'étaient pas aussi nombreux que d'habitude. Chez les Seniors, Shell remporte cette édition tandis qu'Ihilani domine le classement féminin.

Comme chaque année depuis dix ans, la commune de Mahina a célébré la fête nationale des États-Unis. Inscrite le 04 juillet sur le calendrier Américain, les animations ont été organisées samedi en Polynésie, pour des questions pratiques. Plus d'une centaine d'enfants ont pu profiter d'une balade à moto.

The first Housing Development Board (HDB) Build-to-Order (BTO) project in the new Sembawang North neighbourhood will be launched in the upcoming July 2025 BTO sales exercise.Sembawang Beacon, a 775-unit, 53ha development, is expected to be ready in about three years' time and will offer flat types ranging from 2-room Flexi to 5-room and 3Gen flats, HDB said in a release on Sunday (July 6).The design of Sembawang Beacon will draw inspiration from the area's rich maritime heritage, it added, as Sembawang was once home to the British Naval Base in the 1920s, where distinctive black-and-white houses served as quarters for naval officers.Hence, the residential blocks and drop-off porches will feature white facades outlined by bold black frames, incorporating elements reminiscent of colonial houses.The maritime theme extends to the development's recreational spaces, including a playground featuring nautical motifs and elements such as a lighthouse play structure.

Central Provident Fund (CPF) members can now use a new online tool to make better-informed decisions about their housing, retirement savings, and health insurance plans.Launched on Friday (July 5) at CPF's 70th anniversary commemorative book launch event, the initiative titled PLAN (Plan Life Ahead, Now!) offers members a centralised online platform where they can understand how their CPF savings can be allocated across major life needs and how one financial decision may impact another.Through a dynamic dashboard tailored to each user's life stage, members can estimate their retirement savings and payouts, determine how much they can afford to spend on a home, and evaluate the cost of health insurance premiums.Speaking at the launch event, CPF Board chief executive Melissa Khoo said the new tool reflects the Board's commitment to empowering members to take charge of their financial health, reported The Straits Times.She highlighted CPF's vital role in Singapore's social security system and reaffirmed its commitment to ongoing innovation in support of its members.

The Red Lions and Republic of Singapore Navy’s (RSN) Naval Divers will jump at two separate locations, the Padang and Marina Bay, during the National Day Parade this year in celebration of Singapore's 60th year of independence.This inaugural Jump of Unity will comprise a showcase jump by the Red Lions, followed by an operational demonstration by the Naval Divers.They will then perform a simultaneous, combined salute at the respective locations.Speaking to media at iFly Singapore on June 26, Team Lead of the NDP 2025 Red Lions Team Master Warrant Officer (MWO) Chew Eng Seng said that he is excited for the upcoming jump despite this being his fifth time performing in the parade.«Every year we have a different profile and...a different team dynamic that (brings) the team together,» he said, adding that this year is even more special as it is SG60.This year, the Red Lions will be jumping from a Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) C-130 Hercules aircraft at approximately 10,000 feet, linking together in a ring formation before turning outwards in a «bomb burst» around the 7,000 feet mark. 

US House Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has announced a bill aimed at banning what she called the “deadly practice” of geoengineering Read Full Article at RT.com

The richest man in the world says he has started “the America Party.” Turning it into a meaningful movement will be difficult.

L’Association des éditeurs de Tahiti et des îles a annoncé les résultats de la sélection pour la résidence d’écriture 2025. Ce programme soutient les auteurs du Pacifique en leur offrant deux mois en Polynésie pour avancer sur leurs projets littéraires.

Samedi 05 juillet au matin, sur le lagon de Punaauia, les forces de l’ordre ont rappelé les règles en mer à l’occasion des journées consacrées à la sécurité nautique. Chaque année, cet événement vise à sensibiliser les plaisanciers et les professionnels à une navigation plus sûre et au respect de la faune marine, notamment les baleines.

The Russian space freighter is expected to stay docked at the ISS for the duration of 167 days

According to the Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Moscow sees that Washington is interested in the restoration of relations

MATTHEW LAMBWELL AT WIMBLEDON: Wimbledon has hit back at players - including Emma Raducanu and Jack Draper - who believe the electronic line calling system is inaccurate.

EXCLUSIVE: Terrified locals in a quaint seaside town claim they are terrified to go outside after dark due to mobs of violent drunk youths.

The Paris Saint-Germain forward mimicked Jota's trademark gaming celebration after netting in his side's 2-0 Club World Cup quarter-final win over Bayern Munich.

When I became the main presenter on GMTV in January 1997 I felt like the luckiest woman alive. There was no way you could do that job without being totally alert.