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Chinese envoy voices criticism of US tariff hikes, calls for dialogue based on equality

«If the US wants to talk, it should act in the spirit of equality and respect,» Xie Feng stressed
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Chinese envoy voices criticism of US tariff hikes, calls for dialogue based on equality

«If the US wants to talk, it should act in the spirit of equality and respect,» Xie Feng stressed

Serbian President Vucic may still visit Moscow on May 9 — Deputy Prime Minister

Sinisa Mali noted that he had no information regarding any adjustments in connection with the President's plans, but expressed confidence that Vucic «will keep his word»
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Serbian President Vucic may still visit Moscow on May 9 — Deputy Prime Minister

Sinisa Mali noted that he had no information regarding any adjustments in connection with the President's plans, but expressed confidence that Vucic «will keep his word»

10,25 % à 14% : Hawaii va augmenter la taxe hôtelière face au changement climatique

Les législateurs d'Hawaii ont adopté un projet de loi inédit augmentant la taxe hôtelière de cet Etat américain afin de financer les efforts de lutte contre le changement climatique, a indiqué le bureau du gouverneur.
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10,25 % à 14% : Hawaii va augmenter la taxe hôtelière face au changement climatique

Les législateurs d'Hawaii ont adopté un projet de loi inédit augmentant la taxe hôtelière de cet Etat américain afin de financer les efforts de lutte contre le changement climatique, a indiqué le bureau du gouverneur.

‘Clear signal of trust and confidence,’ says Lawrence Wong following PAP’s victory in his first election as PM

The People's Action Party (PAP) is grateful to Singaporeans for the mandate given to them, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said at the post-election press conference on Sunday (May 4). PM Wong, who is also the party's secretary-general, said that Singaporean
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‘Clear signal of trust and confidence,’ says Lawrence Wong following PAP’s victory in his first election as PM

The People's Action Party (PAP) is grateful to Singaporeans for the mandate given to them, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said at the post-election press conference on Sunday (May 4). PM Wong, who is also the party's secretary-general, said that Singaporeans had «given the PAP a clear and strong mandate to govern», with 65 per cent of the popular vote and 82 of the 92 contested seats in Parliament, in addition to the five in Marine Parade-Braddell Heights GRC. Thanking supporters, PM Wong said that this was a «clear signal of trust, stability and confidence» that Singaporeans have in the Government. «The results will put Singapore in a better position to face this turbulent world,» he said, adding that many are watching the elections closely, including international media, investors or foreign governments. «They will have taken note of tonight's results. It's a clear signal of trust, stability and confidence in your government. Singaporeans too can draw strength from this and look ahead to our future with confidence.»

Les lycéens de Faa'a au coeur du Parlement européen

Immersion au Parlement européen avec les élèves du lycée professionnel de Faa'a après avoir remporté un concours sur l'Europe et ses institutions. Ils ne sont pas contentés de le visiter mais se sont mis dans la peau d'eurodéputés. Un long voyage pou
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Les lycéens de Faa'a au coeur du Parlement européen

Immersion au Parlement européen avec les élèves du lycée professionnel de Faa'a après avoir remporté un concours sur l'Europe et ses institutions. Ils ne sont pas contentés de le visiter mais se sont mis dans la peau d'eurodéputés. Un long voyage pour découvrir la démocratie et les enjeux de la citoyenneté européennes.

Britain's Got Talent's Golden Buzzer act Stacey Leadbeatter gets through to FINAL after being struck down with illness and fearing she wouldn't be able to sing

Britain's Got Talent star Stacey Leadbeatter fears she won't be able to sing in tomorrow night's live semi-finals after being diagnosed with strep throat this week.
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Britain's Got Talent's Golden Buzzer act Stacey Leadbeatter gets through to FINAL after being struck down with illness and fearing she wouldn't be able to sing

Britain's Got Talent star Stacey Leadbeatter fears she won't be able to sing in tomorrow night's live semi-finals after being diagnosed with strep throat this week.

PAP's vote share up to 65.57%, WP to get 2 NCMP seats

The People's Action Party's (PAP) vote share in this General Election has gone up to 65.57 per cent from the 61.24 per cent the party won in in 2020.  The party received over 70 per cent of the votes in more than 10 constituencies.  Of the 97 seats, P
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PAP's vote share up to 65.57%, WP to get 2 NCMP seats

The People's Action Party's (PAP) vote share in this General Election has gone up to 65.57 per cent from the 61.24 per cent the party won in in 2020.  The party received over 70 per cent of the votes in more than 10 constituencies.  Of the 97 seats, PAP won 87, giving it more than the two-thirds majority needed to pass constitutional amendments.  The Workers' Party (WP) will get both the non-constituency Member of the Parliament of Singapore (NCMP) seats on top of having 10 elected MPs.  The law requires a minimum of 12 opposition MPs in Parliament.  In Tampines GRC, WP won 47.37 per cent of the votes, while in Jalan Kayu SMC, WP's Andre Low secured 48.53 per cent of the votes.  The NCMP seats are usually offered to the opposition candidates with the highest percentage of votes among the losing parties.  The candidates must also have obtained at least 15 per cent of the total number of votes in the constituency they contested for.

GE2025: PAP returns to power with 65.57% of popular vote; WP retains 10 seats

The People's Action Party (PAP) was voted back to power again, winning 87 out of 97 parliamentary seats. The ruling party won 65.57 per cent of the vote share, up from 61.24 per cent in 2020. The Workers' Party (WP) claimed the remaining 10 seats after
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GE2025: PAP returns to power with 65.57% of popular vote; WP retains 10 seats

The People's Action Party (PAP) was voted back to power again, winning 87 out of 97 parliamentary seats. The ruling party won 65.57 per cent of the vote share, up from 61.24 per cent in 2020. The Workers' Party (WP) claimed the remaining 10 seats after retaining Aljunied GRC, Sengkang GRC and Hougang SMC. PAP's simple majority was secured after it won Pasir Ris-Changi GRC early Sunday morning (May 4). Returning Officer Han Kok Juan announced the first poll results at about 11.10pm on Saturday, with PAP's Melvin Yong securing the party's first elected seat by claiming Radin Mas SMC.

PAP's Poh Li San wins Sembawang West SMC with 53.19% of votes over SDP's Chee Soon Juan

Results for Sembawang West SMC in GE2025 Poh Li San (PAP) 53.19% Chee Soon Juan (SDP) 46.81% The People's Action Party (PAP) has won Sembawang West SMC against the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). PAP's Poh Li San received
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PAP's Poh Li San wins Sembawang West SMC with 53.19% of votes over SDP's Chee Soon Juan

Results for Sembawang West SMC in GE2025 Poh Li San (PAP) 53.19% Chee Soon Juan (SDP) 46.81% The People's Action Party (PAP) has won Sembawang West SMC against the Singapore Democratic Party (SDP). PAP's Poh Li San received 11,978 votes while SDP's Chee Soon Juan received 10,541 votes. Sembawang West SMC has 24,206 electors. Sembawang West SMC is among the newly formed SMCs introduced ahead of the 2025 general election, and was contested for the first time. SDP's Chee Soon Juan calls results 'disappointing' Addressing supporters and media at the MOE (Evans) Stadium, Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) chief Chee Soon Juan said his «jaw just dropped» when he saw the results for Bukit Panjang SMC, Sembawang SMC and Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC, the wards SDP contested. He thanked everyone for their enthusiastic support, adding that he wished «better results» for them.

Gunman being sought for shooting at police in McCooks Pen, Spanish Town

Police operatives in St Catherine are searching for a man who fired on cops who tried to apprehend him in McCooks Pen, Spanish Town early this morning. Reports are that about 1:30, a police team was on patrol in a service vehicle along the...
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Gunman being sought for shooting at police in McCooks Pen, Spanish Town

Police operatives in St Catherine are searching for a man who fired on cops who tried to apprehend him in McCooks Pen, Spanish Town early this morning. Reports are that about 1:30, a police team was on patrol in a service vehicle along the...

St Catherine man gets over 12 years in prison for sexual assault of teen girl

A 35-year-old St Catherine man was on Friday sentenced to 12 years and three months’ imprisonment for the 2021 sexual assault of a teen girl. High Court Judge Yvonne Brown, in handing down sentence in the St Catherine Circuit Court, told the man...
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St Catherine man gets over 12 years in prison for sexual assault of teen girl

A 35-year-old St Catherine man was on Friday sentenced to 12 years and three months’ imprisonment for the 2021 sexual assault of a teen girl. High Court Judge Yvonne Brown, in handing down sentence in the St Catherine Circuit Court, told the man...

Court in Trinidad awards millions in compensation to children detained at adult prison facilities

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A High Court judge in Trinidad on Friday awarded more than $3 million in compensation to a brother and sister after ruling that their constitutional rights were violated when they were unlawfully detained in adult...
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Court in Trinidad awards millions in compensation to children detained at adult prison facilities

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A High Court judge in Trinidad on Friday awarded more than $3 million in compensation to a brother and sister after ruling that their constitutional rights were violated when they were unlawfully detained in adult...

34 rounds of ammo and gun seized in Kingston, man arrested

The Kingston Western police have placed a man in custody in connection with the seizure of an illegal gun and 34 rounds of ammunition. Reports are that about 5:15 p.m. on Friday, the police held the man along Bond Street. During a search, a Canik...
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34 rounds of ammo and gun seized in Kingston, man arrested

The Kingston Western police have placed a man in custody in connection with the seizure of an illegal gun and 34 rounds of ammunition. Reports are that about 5:15 p.m. on Friday, the police held the man along Bond Street. During a search, a Canik...

UTech student, taxi operator freed of gun charges

A University of Technology (UTech) student and a taxi operator implicated in the discovery of an M16 rifle in Papine, St Andrew have been freed of charges in the Gun Court. Jevaughny Thomas, 24, and Dwayne Tate, 40, walked free on Friday, May 2,...
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UTech student, taxi operator freed of gun charges

A University of Technology (UTech) student and a taxi operator implicated in the discovery of an M16 rifle in Papine, St Andrew have been freed of charges in the Gun Court. Jevaughny Thomas, 24, and Dwayne Tate, 40, walked free on Friday, May 2,...

Pakistan will use ‘full spectrum of power’ if attacked – envoy

Islamabad’s ambassador in Moscow has called for international help to ease tensions with India  Read Full Article at RT.com
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Pakistan will use ‘full spectrum of power’ if attacked – envoy

Islamabad’s ambassador in Moscow has called for international help to ease tensions with India  Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump could skip NATO summit – Spiegel

The US envoy to the bloc reportedly warned European members that the US president may snub the meeting unless they boost defense spending Read Full Article at RT.com
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Trump could skip NATO summit – Spiegel

The US envoy to the bloc reportedly warned European members that the US president may snub the meeting unless they boost defense spending Read Full Article at RT.com

Musk accuses media of ‘character assassination’

Space X and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has accused “legacy media” of waging a “character assassination” campaign against him Read Full Article at RT.com
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Musk accuses media of ‘character assassination’

Space X and Tesla CEO Elon Musk has accused “legacy media” of waging a “character assassination” campaign against him Read Full Article at RT.com

Three years after Dobbs leak, abortion no longer dominates politics

In Trump 2.0, reproductive rights is not the most central issue galvanizing voters, leaving Democrats searching for a winning message.
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Three years after Dobbs leak, abortion no longer dominates politics

In Trump 2.0, reproductive rights is not the most central issue galvanizing voters, leaving Democrats searching for a winning message.

Omar meets PM Modi, discusses Pahalgam attack

J&K CM Omar Abdullah met PM Modi, conveying the deep grief and outrage of the people following the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26, mostly tourists. The attack was a central focus, with the National Conference highlighting the unprecedented unity sho
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Omar meets PM Modi, discusses Pahalgam attack

J&K CM Omar Abdullah met PM Modi, conveying the deep grief and outrage of the people following the Pahalgam terrorist attack that killed 26, mostly tourists. The attack was a central focus, with the National Conference highlighting the unprecedented unity shown by Kashmiris in condemning the violence.

Ladakh is safe for travel, says Hill Council following ‘unsafe’ rumours

Following concerns about security after the Pahalgam attack, Ladakh officials assure tourists that the region is safe for travel, urging them to disregard misinformation. LAHDC Leh is committed to promoting tourism and ensuring visitor well-being. Efforts ar
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Ladakh is safe for travel, says Hill Council following ‘unsafe’ rumours

Following concerns about security after the Pahalgam attack, Ladakh officials assure tourists that the region is safe for travel, urging them to disregard misinformation. LAHDC Leh is committed to promoting tourism and ensuring visitor well-being. Efforts are underway to expedite the reopening of the Leh-Manali road, addressing a key request from tour operators.

2024 Sunday market grenade attack: NIA files chargesheet against trio with ISIS-ISJK links

The NIA has filed a chargesheet against three individuals linked to ISIS/ISJK for their involvement in the deadly Srinagar Sunday market grenade attack on November 3, 2024, which resulted in one fatality and several injuries.
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2024 Sunday market grenade attack: NIA files chargesheet against trio with ISIS-ISJK links

The NIA has filed a chargesheet against three individuals linked to ISIS/ISJK for their involvement in the deadly Srinagar Sunday market grenade attack on November 3, 2024, which resulted in one fatality and several injuries.

Farooq Abdullah links Pahalgam attack to local support

Farooq Abdullah asserted that the Pahalgam terrorist attack, resulting in 26 fatalities, likely involved local support, sparking criticism from Mehbooba Mufti. Abdullah also reiterated his opposition to the Indus Waters Treaty, advocating for its review due t
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Farooq Abdullah links Pahalgam attack to local support

Farooq Abdullah asserted that the Pahalgam terrorist attack, resulting in 26 fatalities, likely involved local support, sparking criticism from Mehbooba Mufti. Abdullah also reiterated his opposition to the Indus Waters Treaty, advocating for its review due to perceived harm to the region's interests.

Pahalgam attack aftermath: Long leaves cancelled at ordnance factories

Following the Pahalgam terror attack and heightened tensions with Pakistan, Munitions India Limited (MIL) has reportedly cancelled extended leaves for employees across most of its 12 ordnance factories. While senior management cites missed production targets
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Pahalgam attack aftermath: Long leaves cancelled at ordnance factories

Following the Pahalgam terror attack and heightened tensions with Pakistan, Munitions India Limited (MIL) has reportedly cancelled extended leaves for employees across most of its 12 ordnance factories. While senior management cites missed production targets and export orders as the reason, some officials suggest national security concerns prompted the decision.

Lavrov, his Indian counterpart discuss escalation between India, Pakistan in phone call

Also, the Russian Foreign Minister and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar discussed the schedule of upcoming high-level and summit meetings, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry
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Lavrov, his Indian counterpart discuss escalation between India, Pakistan in phone call

Also, the Russian Foreign Minister and Subrahmanyam Jaishankar discussed the schedule of upcoming high-level and summit meetings, according to the Russian Foreign Ministry

Trump seeking rapprochement with Russia, Zelensky represents irritation — expert tells WSJ

The Wall Street Journal said it is too early to tell if the Vatican meeting marked «an inflection point»
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Trump seeking rapprochement with Russia, Zelensky represents irritation — expert tells WSJ

The Wall Street Journal said it is too early to tell if the Vatican meeting marked «an inflection point»

Over 90 flats in Russia’s Novorossiysk damaged in Ukrainian drone attack overnight — mayor

Two flats in a high-rise residential building completely destroyed, Andrey Kravchenko said
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Over 90 flats in Russia’s Novorossiysk damaged in Ukrainian drone attack overnight — mayor

Two flats in a high-rise residential building completely destroyed, Andrey Kravchenko said

Patriarch Kirill hands invitation from Putin for Victory Day events to Azerbaijani leader

Russia’s Patriarch Kirill departed on a pastoral visit to Azerbaijan on Saturday, the Patriarchate said
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Patriarch Kirill hands invitation from Putin for Victory Day events to Azerbaijani leader

Russia’s Patriarch Kirill departed on a pastoral visit to Azerbaijan on Saturday, the Patriarchate said

Akhmat Special Forces units prevent Ukrainian incursion into Kursk Region — Chechen leader

«The Kashtan group of the Akhmat Special Forces, a unit of the Russian Defense Ministry, in coordination with assault teams from the 2nd Special Forces Brigade and 15th Tank Regiment have prevented Ukrainian gunmen from penetrating into the Kursk Region
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Akhmat Special Forces units prevent Ukrainian incursion into Kursk Region — Chechen leader

«The Kashtan group of the Akhmat Special Forces, a unit of the Russian Defense Ministry, in coordination with assault teams from the 2nd Special Forces Brigade and 15th Tank Regiment have prevented Ukrainian gunmen from penetrating into the Kursk Region,» Ramzan Kadyrov said

B.C. immigration consultant discovers forged foreign worker documents — with her name on them

Twice in two weeks, Surrey, B.C., immigration consultant Neera Agnihotri discovered her firm was listed on employment documents for foreign workers supposedly bound for B.C. The only problem: she had never heard of any of the prospective workers or the bu
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B.C. immigration consultant discovers forged foreign worker documents — with her name on them

Twice in two weeks, Surrey, B.C., immigration consultant Neera Agnihotri discovered her firm was listed on employment documents for foreign workers supposedly bound for B.C. The only problem: she had never heard of any of the prospective workers or the businesses wanting to hire them.

John Hogan is Newfoundland and Labrador's premier-designate

The Liberal Party announced Saturday afternoon that John Hogan received the most votes from party members, and will be the party’s new leader. Hogan will remain premier at least until a general election is called later this year.
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John Hogan is Newfoundland and Labrador's premier-designate

The Liberal Party announced Saturday afternoon that John Hogan received the most votes from party members, and will be the party’s new leader. Hogan will remain premier at least until a general election is called later this year.

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