According to Focus, Russia, despite a tough sanctions regime, successfully exports its products and secures its defense budget Read more
A man barricaded in a former church in Welland, Ont., was taken into custody early Saturday, nearly 24 hours into a standoff that began over a fence dispute. A Niagara regional police officer was shot and treated in hospital and released early Friday.
The Mi'kmaw woman at the centre of an aggravated assault case now before the Supreme Court of Canada spoke about what she went through for the first time ever in an interview with CBC News. She says it's up to courts to find «balance» between sentencing Indigenous offenders and protecting Indigenous women who are victims.
A man who has spent 33 years behind bars for four murders was granted bail after concerns were raised earlier this year about the fairness of his initial trial.
In official posts, Second Sons Canada calls itself a “men’s nationalist club” and promotes a nostalgic vision of Canada. But on personal podcasts and livestreams, its leaders consistently espouse antisemitism, violent rhetoric, praise Nazi Germany and use racist slurs.
Tens of thousands of Nova Scotia Power customers are without power Saturday after high winds and rain hit the province overnight.
[Ghanaian Times] MR Richard Akpokavie Esq., President of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC), has arrived in Luanda, Angola for the ongoing African Youth Games which began on December 10, 2025.
India lowered its voting age from 21 to 18 in 1989 through the 61st Constitutional Amendment, significantly expanding voter participation. This landmark reform empowered millions of young citizens, reinforcing the principle of universal adult franchise and reflecting a commitment to inclusive democracy.
This position will significantly complicate the already tense relations between European elites and the Trump administration
Putin noted that African states possess enormous economic and human potential and are playing an increasingly significant role in global politics
Abdel Hafiz Nofal noted that the international community and, in particular, the United States, need to finally define their position on this issue, «without resorting to unworkable solutions that are currently being considered»
The second ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum is taking place in Cairo on December 19-20
According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, Russia is also expanding the network of its trade missions in Africa
Three Canadian men have been arrested in connection with hate-motivated attacks on Jewish women, as police allege one suspect was plotting an ISIS-linked terror strike.
EU taxpayers will have to pay €3 billion a year in borrowing costs to finance Kiev under the newly approved loan scheme, Politico reports Read Full Article at RT.com
Kirill Dmitriev has confirmed that he is on the way to Miami to hold talks on a Ukraine peace settlement Read Full Article at RT.com
Internal forces, not Russia, are to blame for the ineffectiveness of the draft campaign, Kirill Budanov has said Read Full Article at RT.com
The US is trying to establish a ‘multinational stabilization force’ to decide who will handle the Middle East’s hottest potato Read Full Article at RT.com
TEHRAN – The health ministry, in collaboration with the Welfare Organization, is conducting health screening tests for women heads of households nationwide.
TEHRAN – Ten countries, namely Hungary, China, Japan, Malaysia, Iraq, Brazil, Serbia, Brunei, Bangladesh, and Russia, offer scholarships to Iranian university students.
TEHRAN – Iranian and Malaysian officials have discussed ways to enhance collaborations between the two countries, especially the promotion of science diplomacy.
EAM S Jaishankar has pointed towards a significant shift in the global economic and political hierarchy, reflecting upon India's advantage in human resources as developed nations face demographic challenges. He emphasized that India is becoming a driver of the global workforce, creating new responsibilities for governments in managing cross-border mobility and citizen welfare.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday criticized the previous Congress government for neglecting Assam and the Northeast's development. He said Modi government is rectifying past mistakes and is committed to the region's progress.
Bihar Governor Arif Mohammad Khan defended Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's actions in removing a doctor's veil, stating Kumar views female students as his daughters and expressing pain over the controversy. The incident, where Kumar removed the veil while handing over an appointment letter, has led to the doctor reconsidering her joining duty, with her family citing disappointment over media attention.
The Congress party has announced it will contest the upcoming Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) elections independently. This decision comes as Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT) and Raj Thackeray's MNS appear to be aligning, potentially to protect the Thackeray political legacy. The MVA alliance, which includes Congress, faced a significant defeat in the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections.
Hundreds of Bangladeshis in Singapore gathered near Robert Lane in Serangoon on Friday (Dec 19) were dispersed by police with no injures or law and order issues reported, said the police.They were said to have made their way there for 'prayers' for wounded youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi who died in Singapore on Thursday (Dec 18).[[nid:726965]]In several videos posted to social media by Bangladeshis working in Singapore, a large crowd of at least a hundred people are seen gathering around Robert Lane, in vicinity of Angullia Mosque.At least two police cars are seen along the road. Nearby, uniformed and plain clothes police officers wearing their police lanyards are seen observing the situation, while a man in white is seen explaining to those gathered that there would be not be a funeral prayer held at the mosque. He requested for them to disperse and leave the area.Checks online by AsiaOne show at least three Bangladeshi news sites claiming that funeral prayers will be held at the mosque, citing a post on Inqilab Moncho's - a socio-cultural platform - account.Inqilab Moncho was founded by the late youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi.
TEHRAN – Funded by the Republic of Korea, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), in cooperation with the Government of Iran, has constructed a Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) in Kohak, Sistan-Baluchestan province, to foster resilience in the region.
The provocative podcaster has an audience – online, among influencers and inside the White House. That worries some on the right.
The U.S. government for decades has been the world’s leader provider of trusted data. Many researchers wonder if that is still the case.
Reeves said at the Budget she would introduce 'permanently lower tax rates for more than 750,000 retail, hospitality and leisure properties'.
Japan’s militarization would degrade security in Northeast Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko has said Read Full Article at RT.com
Hungarian PM Viktor Orban has cast himself and other opponents of a ‘reparations loan’ for Ukraine as ‘EU Ghostbusters’ in a video Read Full Article at RT.com
