Police say 21 people have been killed in a landslide in Papua New Guinea's highlands overnight, with bodies still being recovered.
There were growing calls for the Chancellor to be sacked following an extraordinary day of contradictory statements.
Amid growing resentment towards Andrew over his alleged involvement with Jeffrey Epstein, the dead New York financier paedophile, he will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
In a bombshell statement released on Thursday night, Buckingham Palace said he will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor - with immediate effect.
Union home minister Amit Shah criticized Rahul Gandhi for allegedly insulting Chhath Puja, attributing it to his «maternal home» in Italy and ignorance of Indian culture.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the Statue of Unity on 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas'. The PM offered prayers and floral tributes, emphasizing Patel's pivotal role in India's integration and his enduring legacy of national integrity. A video highlighting Patel's life and achievements was also shared by the Prime Minister
Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha has ordered the termination of two government teachers for their alleged involvement with Lashker e Taiba's overground network. Ghulam Hussain and Majid Iqbal Dar, currently imprisoned, are accused of facilitating terror activities, recruitment, and financing through drug money. This action is part of a wider crackdown on the terror ecosystem in the Union Territory.
CPI(Maoist) Odisha state committee member Ganesh Uike criticized colleague Chandranna's surrender and denied claims of a new general secretary. Uike asserted the Naxal movement will continue despite setbacks, while police view the statement as a sign of internal crisis and disarray within the banned outfit.
The US Justice Department is reportedly investigating whether Black Lives Matter leaders have scammed their donors Read Full Article at RT.com
Ukraine’s Foreign Ministry has advised foreign journalists against taking up Russia’s offer to travel to the front line Read Full Article at RT.com
British King Charles III has ordered disgraced Prince Andrew to vacate his royal home due to renewed attention to his Epstein ties Read Full Article at RT.com
«You will want to reach out to the National Nuclear Security Administration for this,» the press office said in response to the TASS inquiry
In the current year alone, spending on military operations will reach $100-110 bln, a record sum that is equivalent to half of Ukraine’s GDP, The Economist writes
In a bombshell statement released tonight, Buckingham Palace said Andrew will now be known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
For Andrew, the humiliation is total. His royal life is, in effect, over. He arrived at Royal Lodge in 2004 as the favourite son of Queen Elizabeth II. He leaves as merely Andrew Mountbatten Windsor.
Sarah Ferguson has been evicted from Royal Lodge alongside Andrew as the shamed ex-Duke is stripped of his Prince title.
The University of the South Pacific (USP) has announced that its Land Management programs will soon be offered at USP’s Emalus Campus in Port Vila starting in Semester 1, 2026. This milestone decision follows the USP Council’s directive to decentralize…
Three students from the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT) have showcased an innovative automated traffic light control system using Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) technology during the three-day VIT Skills Competition held from October 15 to 17.
Trade and agricultural cooperation between China and Vanuatu continue to expand, with bilateral trade between Sichuan Province and Vanuatu reaching US$4.27 million (around VT521 million)in 2024, a 13 percent increase from the previous year. The growth reflects both nations’ determination…
Vanuatu is poised to begin 2026 with an expansion of trade in goods and services with New Caledonia, promoting value-added production and improving market access for its agricultural and manufactured exports through a new trade vessel.
Dans la catégorie reine des séniors hommes, OPT remporte la deuxième étape (Raiatea-Tahaa) de la Hawaiki Nui Va'a 2025 suivi de Shell Va'a. Chez les dames et les juniors garçons, Hawaï et Air Tahiti s'imposent au classement général. Cette 32ème édition se poursuit vendredi entre Tahaa et Bora Bora.
SHOALWATER BAY, Australia — While out and about in her uniform, Stephanie Krishnan tends to draw attention, especially when she begins speaking.Contrary to her distinct Australian accent, this 52-year-old has been living in Singapore for nearly 30 years.And she is also an Auxillary Security Trooper with the Singapore Armed Forces Volunteer Corps (SAFVC) where for the past two weeks, she has been carrying out sentry duties at Camp Tilpal in Shoalwater Bay, Australia as part of Exercise Wallaby 2025.The Singapore Permanent Resident and Australian citizen told media at the camp on Wednesday (Oct 28) that she wanted to give back to Singapore by being part of the service.«So when I saw the ad in 2015, I signed up. And by the time I went through all the interviews in 2017, I was a SAFVC member,» she added.She continued that while here, she encountered locals who would do a double take upon hearing her speak.«They do find interesting ways to ask me what an Australian is doing in a Singapore uniform,» she said.
Low-cost carrier AirJapan will wind up operations in 2026, with its final Singapore to Tokyo (Narita Airport) flight departing on March 19, 2026.AirJapan is a subsidiary of ANA Group, which also owns the airline brands All Nippon Airways (ANA) and Peach Aviation, which is also a low-cost carrier.Peach Aviation launched direct flights between Singapore and Osaka's Kansai Airport in December 2024. This is currently their only Singapore route.Meanwhile, AirJapan began its popular Singapore to Tokyo service in 2024 and had just announced this September that it would scale up its schedule by offering daily flights starting Nov 21.The shuttering of budget airline AirJapan was announced by ANA Group on Thursday (Oct 30), which said the closure is part of a brand strategy restructure to maximise profitability and competitiveness «while flexibly responding to recent changes in the business environment».The group also pointed to global concerns such as prolonged war in Ukraine and aircraft delivery delays, as well as an Aircraft On Ground (AOG) situation involving its Boeing 787 aircraft.
[Agenzia Fides] Bamako -- «This morning at dawn, a convoy of 1,000 fuel tankers, escorted by the army, was greeted by a cheering crowd in Bamako,» local sources told Fides, describing the situation in the Malian capital, where unrest is growing due to the blockade by the jihadist group Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM), which is attempting to prevent fuel tankers from Senegal and Ivory Coast from supplying the city.
[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Amnesty International has called for an immediate and transparent investigation by the United States into a deadly air strike on a migrant detention center in Sa'ada, north-western Yemen, which killed and injured dozens of Ethiopian migrants in April 2025, describing the attack as a likely war crime.
[Dabanga] El Fasher / Tawila -- Report by Amal Yahya of Jabraka News for Sudan Media Forum
This is nearly double the $206 billion Kiev has received since February 2022, The Economist writes
According to Breaking Defense, in fiscal year 2026, the fighter fleet will amount to 1,271 planes
«Experts have rightly noted that the attempts of the ‘coalition of the willing’ to find ways to help Vladimir Zelensky, and at the same time to profit from immobilized Russian assets and income from them, convincingly demonstrate that the resources of the European sponsors of the Kiev regime are running out,» Maria Zakharova said
Delegates from 19 member states and two regional economies of the organization, including Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexey Overchuk, are expected to discuss international trade, artificial intelligence, digital development, demographic challenges, and other global issues
