Spokesperson for India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Mukesh Mangal confirmed that the Indian vessel Haji Ali came under attack off the coast of Oman

The airline said the flights will be operated on Boeing 737 aircraft in a two-class configuration

The meeting lasted approximately 25 minutes

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said that India is expanding access for its goods and services to global markets through free trade agreements

According to the statement, the Russian side is concerned about Norway's changing security policy

Le Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, est arrivé ce jour à Kigali pour prendre part à la treizième édition de l'Africa CEO Forum, prévue les 14 et 15 mai 2026. Cette étape clôt une séquence diplomatique panafricaine dense, après Nairobi pour le Sommet Africa Forward et Kampala pour la cérémonie d'investiture du Président Yoweri Museveni. Le Chef de l'État a été accueilli à sa descente d'avion par Monsieur (...) - ECONOMIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

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[263Chat] United Nations human rights experts have warned that Zimbabwe's proposed constitutional reforms to dissolve the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) could weaken efforts to fight discrimination against women and girls.

[WHO] The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Tunisia as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. This is a major milestone in the country's public health journey, coming after decades of sustained national effort.

Angela Rayner effectively threw her hat into the ring for the Labour leadership by announcing that she has paid £40,000 to settle her wrangling with HMRC over unpaid stamp duty.

Former Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee appeared as counsel at the Calcutta High Court, presenting evidence of post-poll violence. She alleged that children and women were not spared and submitted a list of alleged murder victims, urging the court to protect the people of Bengal. The Trinamool Congress lauded her commitment to truth and justice.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar criticized «unilateral coercive measures» and sanctions, stating they disproportionately harm developing nations and cannot replace diplomacy. He also voiced concern over the West Asia crisis, emphasizing the need for uninterrupted maritime traffic and a sustained ceasefire in Gaza, advocating for a two-state solution.

Angela Rayner effectively threw her hat into the ring for the Labour leadership by announcing that she has paid £40,000 to settle her wrangling with HMRC over unpaid stamp duty.

Ms Middleton and her hedge fund manager spouse are at war with Britain's walking charity over access to a path at Grade I-listed Barton Court in Berkshire.

Western Bureau: Residents of Woodsville, in Hanover, who have been operating with a makeshift bridge they created following the collapse of the 100-year-old Woodsville bridge four years ago, are making yet another plea to the authorities to replace the bridge immediately. They say  the one they created from logs and trees has become structurally unsafe, following recent rains.

WESTERN BUREAU: Malaika, Mahari and Mikalli Foster, known in gospel music circles as the Foster Triplets, have been awarded the keys to the city of Worcester, in Massachusetts, for their ongoing ‘We Will Rise’ benefit initiative, which is raising funds to assist families in Westmoreland, who were displaced by Hurricane Melissa.

When the next academic year begins in September 2026, Jamaican Justin Brown will be one of 10 international students starting a Master of Management in Analytics postgraduate programme at McGill University in Canada.

The Portmore Municipal Council has sharply rebuked Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, the minister of education, skills, youth and information, accusing her of misleading the public with claims that bureaucracy caused an 18‑month delay in building approvals for a perimeter fence at Naggo Head Primary School in St Catherine.

A 13-year-old Excelsior High School student remains in a coma at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after she was stabbed while trying to intervene in a violent domestic dispute in Bayshore Park in the vicinity of Harbour View, St Andrew, on Saturday night.

The full liberation of the territory of the Donetsk People’s Republic from Ukrainian armed formations has been the latest proposal that Moscow has put forward to Kiev, Sergey Naryshkin said

According to First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, Russian competencies in engine building, heavy engineering, railway engineering, and agricultural machinery manufacturing are also in high demand abroad

According to the network, the document states that the parties discussed the situation in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, as well as economic issues and ways of stopping trafficking of the opioid fentanyl

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi urged BRICS nations «to unequivocally condemn violations of international law by the US and Israel, including their aggression against Iran»

According to Alexander Stepanov, the goal of these drills is to expand Ukraine’s sabotage and terrorist experience to the Baltic, Northern European, and Arctic regions

Ghana has approved the evacuation of 300 citizens from South Africa amid alleged xenophobic attacks Read Full Article at RT.com

The Singapore Police Force (SPF) is considering the use of weaponised unmanned systems (WUS) such as armed drones to give its officers a leg up during special operations.«The intent is to help officers maintain a tactical advantage with higher sensemaking, speed and/or surprise and response capabilities, that would in turn enhance mission success and the safety of both members of the public and officers during high-risk tactical operations,» said the police in a factsheet on Thursday (May 14).Possible examples where armed drones could be used include boarding hostile vessels or dealing with armed perpetrators in a barricaded building, said the police. These operations are currently undertaken by the Police Coast Guard's (PCG) Special Task Squadron and the Special Tactics and Rescue Unit of the Special Operations Command. 

A 36-year-old Singaporean man was arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint on Labour Day (May 1) for attempting to smuggle e-vaporisers and duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore.In a social media post on Thursday (May 14), the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said the car driven by the man — a Mercedes E-Class — was directed for enhanced checks.During the checks, search and examination officers found more than 20 e-vaporisers and related components concealed in a black plastic bag.A further search of the Singapore-registered car uncovered more than five cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes hidden in the passenger seat and car boot.

The Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (Acres) has made a report to the National Parks Board (NParks) after pest control personnel were seen rough handling a wild rooster.Acres uploaded footage of the alleged mishandling in a Facebook post on Wednesday (May 13), showing two pest control personnel catching a wild rooster and trapping it in what appears to be a burlap sack.In the 22-second video, one man is seen repeatedly tugging the rooster while it appears entangled in netting. He proceeds to hold it by a single wing and place the rooster into a gunny sack.The staff is also seen flinging the sack into the back of a van towards the end of the video.«While members of the public may view chickens as »pests« or a nuisance in residential areas, it is important to remember that they are still living, sentient animals capable of experiencing stress, fear, pain and injury,» Acres said.The association highlighted that proper handling is «not optional», even if an animal is to be removed or culled.Acres wrote: «Humane handling standards exist to minimise unnecessary suffering throughout the process.»

As Left-wing MPs plot to unseat the Prime Minister, the Resolution Foundation called for older and richer households to 'pay their way'.

Some 52 per cent of undergraduates missed at least one class in 2025 - up from just 37 per cent in 2006 - analysis from the Higher Education Policy Institute (Hepi) found.

Donald Trump has received a spectacular state welcome from China's president Xi Jinping, treated to imperial pomp rarely afforded a US president.

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina has announced her resignation amid the threat of a no-confidence vote Read Full Article at RT.com