MARK ALMOND: Is this Christmas a time of fragile hope for the war-torn Middle East?
It was one wrong move that landed him in Thailand's most brutal prison for nearly two decades.
Previously, nine law enforcement officers were killed by gunfire during an operation to detain a high-ranking former officer of the previous government
A total of 1,534 prisoners, including 29 terrorism convicts, escaped
The emergencies ministry has published the official list of Kazakh citizens who perished in the crash
Six people were hospitalized with injuries of varying degrees
Manitoba's premier is open to the legislative chamber hearing a rotation of different prayers reflective of various faith traditions so more people can see themselves and their religious practices represented.
Calgary-based Sun Cycle Farms conducted a pilot project that grazed cattle inside a grid-connected solar farm in southern Alberta in an attempt to prove that livestock production and renewable energy can successfully co-exist.
An early-morning fire forced nearly 100 residents of an apartment block in Prince Rupert, B.C. out of their homes on Christmas Day, according to the city.
Some 4,950 square meters of shoreline have been cleared from oil pollution in the seaport of Anapa
According to the report Al Hadath, the operation was aimed at detaining a high-ranking former officer of the previous government
Benjamin Netanyahu promised that «this lesson would be learned throughout the Middle East»
As of December 25, a total of 4,100 people have been taking part in the cleanup effort
The spacecraft, taking 75 mice and 1,500 drosophila flies, as well as plants and microorganisms to space, was initially planned to blast off on September 1, 2024
Two more suspected terror module members operated from Bangladesh were arrested in Assam, bringing the total arrests to 10. The suspects, linked to the Ansarullah Bangla Team and al-Qaida, were apprehended after interrogations and a significant cache of arms and ammunition was seized, averting a major attack.
The Railways has modified AC sleeper trains and a Vande Bharat train for the Jammu-Kashmir route to handle harsh weather. Security checks akin to airports will be implemented. Trial runs on the Katra-Reasi section have been successful, indicating readiness. PM Modi might inaugurate both the train service and the Z Morh tunnel soon.
Three years after a Gujarati family froze to death attempting to illegally cross the US-Canada border, an ED probe uncovers an international human trafficking syndicate involving Canadian colleges issuing student visas. Around 35,000 illegal migrants are sent abroad yearly by two agents in Mumbai and Nagpur.
Some commuters have reported higher cab fares on iPhones compared to Androids for identical rides in Chennai, raising suspicions about ride-hailing apps charging Apple users more. Experts suggest that apps may tweak fares based on device data, frequency of use, and user behavior patterns through dynamic pricing algorithms.
In 2023-24, BJP garnered Rs 2,244 crore in contributions, three times more than in 2022-23, with Prudent Electoral Trust being the largest donor. Congress received Rs 288.9 crore. Electoral bond receipts were excluded as per rules.
Cops on Tuesday seized an M16 rifle in Georges Plain, Frome, Westmoreland. Reports from the Savanna-La-Mar police are that about 3:30 p.m., police, acting on information, conducted a search of an open field where the firearm was found in a bag. No...
A St Elizabeth mechanic has been charged for breaking into a house and stealing $500,000. Charged with house break-in and larceny is 26-year-old Marlon Reid, otherwise called 'Nerd', of Pepper district. According to the police, about 5:21 p...
Punjab and Haryana HC has ordered a disability pension for the legal heirs of a soldier discharged due to neurosis from recurring nightmares after his lover's suicide. The soldier, invalided out in 1979, had moved HC in 2020 and passed away in 2021. Military authorities are directed to release benefits within three months.
A special NIA court in Bengaluru has sentenced Dr Syed Ismail Afaq to life imprisonment and two associates, Abdul Sabur and Saddam Hussain, to 10 years in jail for planning terror activities, including serial blasts ahead of US president Barack Obama's 2015 visit. Convicts are from Bhatkal, Karnataka, and were arrested by CCB sleuths.
The death toll from the LPG tanker accident on Jaipur-Ajmer national highway increased to 18, following the deaths of three additional burn victims, including a BEd student and two truck drivers. Fourteen patients remain in treatment at SMS Hospital, with one person being discharged.
Ferries have been cancelled between Metro Vancouver and Vancouver Island as a windstorm slams into southwest B.C. on Christmas Day.
The police are advising persons who will be attending the Vybz Kartel Freedom Street Concert at the National Stadium on Tuesday, December 31, that no offensive weapons will be allowed inside the venue. They say firearms, explosives, knives, glass...
Un regroupement des chrétiens réunis au sein d'une chorale dénommée ‘' la voie de l'Esprit Saint ‘', a organisé un arbre de Noël, pour les enfants les plus démunis ( ceux qui ont un parent au chômage, ceux qui sont frappés d'un handicap, ainsi que ceux qui ont des problèmes de santé), du 1er arrondissement de la commune de Lambaréné. L'événement qui consiste à relayer les actions du président de la République, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema et son gouvernement, et qui a pris en compte, (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Libreville, le 24 Décembre 2024-Après avoir procédé le 20 décembre dernier à la remise de cadeaux aux enfants des centres d'accueil, le Président de la Transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'État, le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema a effectué ce jour une visite au Village de Noël sis au jardin botanique de Libreville. Conçu dans le cadre des festivités liées à la célébration de Noël en cette période de fin d'année, cet espace récréatif offert par le Chef de l'État a pour (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
French intelligence chief Bertrand Chamoulaud has raised concerns about the Muslim Brotherhood’s growing influence in the country Read Full Article at RT.com
The Russian population will continue to decline over the next two decades, a scientist has warned Read Full Article at RT.com
Moscow plans to boost natural gas exports to China via Kazakhstan, Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandr Novak has said Read Full Article at RT.com
NAIROBI — Kenya’s security report this year has been dominated by the violence and killings of women and girls, with more than 7,100 cases of gender-based violence since September 2023. Included in that number are 100 documented cases of murder against women since August 2024.
