Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin visited Karur following a stampede at a TVK campaign event, which tragically killed 39 people and injured many. He announced Rs 10 lakh compensation for the deceased and Rs 1 lakh for the injured. A retired High Court judge will head an inquiry commission into the incident.

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov announced President Putin's December visit to New Delhi, emphasising extensive bilateral cooperation. Lavrov affirmed India's independent trade decisions with Russia, despite US sanctions, highlighting their «particularly privileged strategic partnership.» He also reiterated Russia's strong support for India's permanent seat on the UN Security Council, advocating for global representation.

India's globally acclaimed basmati rice, while economically vital, conceals a severe environmental cost. Its widespread cultivation has driven a staggering 93% decline in traditional rice varieties, crucial for biodiversity and food resilience. The shift to high-yielding hybrids, though boosting production, fostered monoculture and pesticide reliance.

Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound,' India's Oscar entry, powerfully revives collective memory of the 2020 migrant crisis. Based on a viral photo of two young men, it challenges society's amnesia regarding traumatic Covid-era events.

According to Oleg Ozerov, Moldova is degrading and is on the brink of a socioeconomic catastrophe

Ex-president of France Nicolas Sarkozy added that he did not understand the cause of applying the sentence without the deferral before the appeal review

«Anyone pushing this false narrative deserves complete contempt,» Elon Musk said

Cases of the sexually transmitted disease reached 9,519 in 2024, according to the Epidemiologisches Bulletin Read Full Article at RT.com

Seven of them were destroyed over the Belgorod Region

Total sunflower oil exports from Russia stood at 3.96 mln metric tons in the last season, with 1.55 mln metric tons shipped to India, Efko's Executive Director Sergey Ivanov said

The UN remains the central element of the international life, Belarusian Foreign Minister Maxim Ryzhenkov pointed out

Cooperation with Antalya covers a wide range of areas, Minister of the Moscow Government Sergey Cheremin said

Official Spokeswoman of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stressed that the Europeans «made a crafty piece of trickery» in circumvention of the procedure for the resolution of disputed situations set out in Resolution 2231

The FBI had a heavy presence during the Capitol Hill riot, Blaze News has reported, citing a congressional source Read Full Article at RT.com

Berlin is pursuing policies reminiscent of Adolf Hitler’s aims to unite Europe against Russia, foreign minister Lavrov has warned Read Full Article at RT.com

Tôt ce samedi matin, une épaisse fumée a envahi une partie de la commune de Punaauia, suscitant inquiétude et interrogations parmi les habitants. L’incendie a pris naissance dans la zone industrielle de la Punaruu.

India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar warned the UN against nations sponsoring terror, implicitly calling Pakistan a global terrorism epicentre. India's representative further lambasted Pakistan, citing its history of sheltering terrorists and sponsoring groups like 'The Resistance Front' responsible for attacks. New Delhi asserted accountability for terrorists and their sponsors, rejecting third-party mediation.

BJP strongly criticized West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee after a song referencing Kaaba and Madinah was sung at a Durga pandal in her presence. The party labeled it «extremist and appeasement politics,» questioning if it's part of the INDIA bloc's alleged agenda to «eradicate» Sanatan Dharma.

Unesco has designated India's Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in the western Himalayas as part of its global network, making it the 13th Indian site. This 7,770 sq km reserve, established in 2009, is home to rare species like the snow leopard and is India's first high-altitude cold desert reserve, promoting sustainable living.

India has added two new wetlands in Bihar, Gokul Jalashay and Udaipur Jheel, to the global Ramsar list, increasing its total to 93 sites. This solidifies India's position as Asia's leader and third worldwide. These oxbow lakes support diverse biodiversity and local livelihoods, underscoring India's commitment to wetland conservation.

The SSC's CGLE 2025 Tier-1, which concluded Friday, uncovered significant malpractices including fake PwBD documents and remote access attempts. Candidates with clear evidence of wrongdoing will be debarred, while others with ambiguous cases or those affected by technical disruptions will re-appear. SSC is enhancing vigilance and technical solutions to prevent future incidents, also addressing operational feedback.

China's presence in the Pacific is often viewed in the context of geopolitical tension and rivalry. But Chinese people have been in the region for generations — these are their stories. 

The West has repeatedly spurned Moscow’s offers to discuss “security guarantees” on the continent, the Russian Foreign Minister has said Read Full Article at RT.com

President Donald Trump authorized the use of troops in Portland, Oregon, in a campaign to use the U.S. military against Americans that has little modern precedent.

He took Gaddafi’s money, used it to make himself president, then killed the guy. All that for the low, low cost of five years in jail Read Full Article at RT.com

Poland has tightened the rules for Ukrainian refugees, linking the provision of state benefits to employment Read Full Article at RT.com

The Russian Foreign Minister has held dozens of meetings on the sidelines of the UNGA including one with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio Read Full Article at RT.com

The veteran politician has been briefly held at Gatwick airport under the Terrorism Act Read Full Article at RT.com

Brussels is counting on PM Viktor Orban, who opposes Kiev’s bid to join the bloc, losing next year’s elections, DW has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

China's presence in the Pacific is often viewed in the context of geopolitical tension and rivalry. But Chinese people have been in the region for generations — these are their stories. 

NEW YORK (HOL) — Somalia and its international partners have renewed appeals for sustained donor support to keep the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) operational, warning that recent security gains against al-Shabab could be lost without predictable funding.

NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — A Nairobi court has ordered two Somali teenagers accused of desecrating the Kenyan flag during a football match to remain in custody until their ages and social backgrounds are verified.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s federal parliament will open its seventh session on Monday, September 29, 2025, as lawmakers gather in Mogadishu to address critical national legislation amid rising political tensions and renewed debate over government performance.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali authorities have detained a Somali-origin individual holding European nationality suspected of participating in a human trafficking network targeting young Somalis, the Immigration and Citizenship Agency (ICA) said Thursday evening.

[allAfrica] Year after year, Africa's leaders take the long journey to New York to speak at the United Nations General Assembly. And year after year, they repeat the same demand: Africa must have a permanent seat on the UN Security Council. The hall listens politely, the cameras click, and then nothing changes. The speeches are filed away, the issue is ignored, and the cycle continues.