More than three hours after the polls closed in British Columbia's nail-biting provincial election, with both the NDP and Conservatives locked in a near standoff, New Democrat Leader David Eby urged his party’s supporters to keep the faith as they waited for the last deciding votes to be counted.

The application for pumping through Sokhranovka was rejected by the Ukrainian side, Gazprom representative told reporters

«Before the strike, numerous measures were taken to reduce the risk of harm to the civilian population, including early warning of the population in the area,» the press service noted

«This is necessary to ensure representativeness, representation of the global majority,» the Russian Foreign Minister said

The Battlegroup Center defeated five brigades of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Donetsk People's Republic in one day and repelled nine counterattacks, the Russian Defense Ministry reported

«Whether we dismantle roads and railway facilities or newly build them in the territory where the sovereignty of the DPRK is exercised, it pertains to the DPRK's sovereign right from A to Z and it is not a matter to be meddled in by the UN secretary-general,» Kim Son Gyong stressed

Four firefighters have been injured in a drone strike on Nizhny Novgorod Region, the local governor has said Read Full Article at RT.com

US billionaire fund manager Stanley Druckenmiller says markets expect Donald Trump to beat Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential ballot Read Full Article at RT.com

Those with knowledge of Israel’s alleged plans to strike Iran will be held accountable for the casualties, Tehran has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Disquieting images show Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar callously hiding out in relative comfort from his underground lair as he ordered his terror group to carry out the October 7 massacre.

Hoy, 48, first announced in February that he was undergoing treatment for cancer, but said he was 'optimistic' and then worked as a BBC pundit at the Paris Olympics over the summer.

SINGAPORE - Two people were sent to hospital and 20 people were evacuated from Lucky Plaza on Oct 20 after a fire broke out in the Orchard Road building. In response to queries from The Straits Times, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the fire at about 9.45am. The evacuation of the 20 individuals took place before SCDF arrived at the scene. SCDF said the fire involved the contents of a charcoal stove in a unit on the sixth floor, adding that members of the public had extinguished the fire using buckets of water before its officers arrived. Two people were then taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital. https://www.facebook.com/maybelle.moliyok/videos/1053021296147279/ The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane scored a hat-trick to steer his team to a 4-0 victory over visiting VfB Stuttgart on Saturday, snapping their three-game winless run across all competitions.

British Columbia voters are heading to the polls, and political podcast co-host Mike McDonald says he is watching five ridings as bellwethers.

The polls are open in B.C. and voters are casting ballots, but heavy rain caused polling stations in Langley and Kamloops to face disruptions.

The hunt for Ukrainian ‘Baba Yaga’ bomber drones on the frontline continues round the clock, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said Read Full Article at RT.com

A victory for Kamala Harris could mean increased media censorship in the US, Elon Musk has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

The Post drove 1,000 miles talking to voters in the most critical battleground state and found worries about Harris, fears about Trump and uncertainty all over.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Countries contributing troops to the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) have reaffirmed their readiness to continue peacekeeping operations in Somalia following the conclusion of the ATMIS mission in December 2024.

Human resources professionals say Canadian companies are seeing more employees asking to take absences from work that are longer than standard vacation time allows. Some call it a mini-retirement; others refer to it as an ‘adult gap year.’

The minister of mental health and addictions says the federal government will ban most vape flavours across Canada soon — more than three years after Ottawa first promised to bring in the regulations.

The Mail on Sunday has been told those closest to Liam believe if an ambulance had been called immediately 'he would have lived'

The pair gave statements just hours of Payne's body was discovered after he plunged from the balcony of his hotel suite in Buenos Aires on Wednesday afternoon.

Hoy, 48, first announced in February that he was undergoing treatment for cancer, but said he was 'optimistic' and then worked as a BBC pundit at the Paris Olympics over the summer.

Art lovers in Seychelles were treated to the «Kouler Kreolitid» (Colours of Creole culture) exhibition at L’Alliance Francaise, in time for the 39th edition of the Creole Festival, currently taking place.  The artist, Ambassador Francesca Alexandra Azais Tatistscheff of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, who is a dean of the diplomatic corps, is one of the most respected artists in Seychelles and has lived in the islands since 1999.  The Italian-born artist, for her sixth exhibition, worked on still life painting depicting the various aspects of Seychellois culture.  The paintings on display show everything from fishermen coming in from sea with their daily catch to a scene of a group of people dancing Moutya on a beach.  Speaking to the press at the opening of the exhibition on October 12, Azais told the press that it has taken her six months to prepare the works on display.  The artist, Ambassador Francesca Alexandra Azais Tatistscheff of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta. (Seychelles Nation) Photo License: CC-BY  She said that she tried to show positive emotions in her work and that there are no sad paintings.  “Up to now we have seen many paintings of the landscape, and I myself have painted sunsets, we are always showing palm trees, the spectacular rocks and fishermen, although no-one has tackled the still life surrounding us,” she explained the theme for her exhibition.  “As I am someone who is always forward thinking, and who loves to inspire people instead of copying them, and I saw that no-one has tackled the subject of still life, this is why I have decided to address the topic in my exhibition,” she added.  Kouler Kreolitid is a collection of 24 oil paintings on canvas, which Azais said she hoped would inspire the thinking about this aspect of Seychellois culture.  The paintings depict the various aspects of Seychellois culture. (Seychelles Nation) Photo License: CC-BY  “They are very good at what they do, I have seen their work, and I have had the chance to talk to them, but they have to develop their creativity and try to move away from standard subjects like landscapes,” she said.  Azais is also known for her paintings of the small island state’s previous and current presidents as well as former British governors and figures of French colonialists hanging in State House.  Her artworks can also be found today in the Vatican as well as in the White House in Washington.  When asked if she would be working on another exhibition in the coming future, she said that “I don’t know, as we as artists only produce work when we are inspired to do so.”  Kouler Kreolitid is open to the public from October 13 - November 9. 

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Mogadishu (HOL) - Somalia's National Security and Intelligence Agency (NISA), with the support of international partners, killed 40 al-Shabab militants and wounded 29 others in a military operation in Middle Shabelle and Galgadud regions, the agency announced on Saturday.

Arsenal missed the chance to go to the top of the Premier League on Saturday evening when they were beaten 2-0 away to Bournemouth.

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The former president praised Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris and derided Republican Donald Trump as voting began in a key electoral state