Malawi has recorded a welcome improvement in its inflation outlook, with the latest figures from the National Statistical Office (NSO) showing that the pace at which prices are rising has slowed, largely due to a decline in food prices. According to the NSO’s Consumer Price Indices report for May 2026, the country’s year-on-year inflation rate […] The post Malawi Registers Positive Inflation Trend as Falling Food Prices Ease Cost-of-Living Pressures appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has praised Old Mutual Malawi for its continued efforts to develop innovative financial products that support economic growth, expand investment opportunities, and promote financial inclusion across the country. The commendation was made by RBM Director of Capital Markets and Microfinance Supervision, Khumbo Mtalika, during the official launch of Old […] The post RBM Commends Old Mutual Malawi’s Strategic Investment Drive as It Launches New Equity Fund appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Motorists and businesses across Malawi are set to benefit from lower fuel costs after the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority (MERA) announced significant reductions in the retail prices of petrol, diesel, and kerosene, effective midnight on 19 June 2026. According to a statement issued by MERA Board Chairperson Lucas Kondowe, the regulator approved the downward revision […] The post MERA Cuts Fuel Prices as Malawi Moves to Ease Pump Costs appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

The High Court has ruled that the Chief Secretary acted outside his legal mandate by redeploying officers serving in the Malawi Police Service, declaring that such powers are exclusively vested in the Police Service Commission. In a judgment delivered by Justice William Msiska, the court held that the authority to deploy or redeploy police officers […] The post High Court Rules Chief Secretary Had No Power to Redeploy Police Officers, Government to Appeal appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Andy Burnham's allies have delivered an ultimatum to Keir Starmer after he secured a majority of 9,000 votes over Reform in Makerfield.

Kebabs are often criticised for their high fat and salt content, but nutritionists say they can be a better option than many people realise - if you order wisely.

The former Made In Chelsea star, 31, took to her Instagram on Friday to show off her outfit for the prestigious event.

TEHRAN – Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, the Iranian Minister of Science, Research and Technology, and Denis Korzhitsky, the chairman of the Belarusian State Committee on Science and Technology, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on Thursday to expand educational, research, and technological collaborations.

The Russian military has responded to a recent US intelligence release concerning American-funded biolabs in Ukraine Read Full Article at RT.com

Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to a ceasefire starting on Friday, Reuters has claimed, citing an unnamed US official Read Full Article at RT.com

Ghana has hosted leaders from over 80 countries for a summit focused on restitution for slavery and colonial abuses Read Full Article at RT.com

South Africa has urged regional actors to respect a US-Iran de-escalation deal and work toward a final agreement Read Full Article at RT.com

India plans to expand its strategic petroleum reserve facility, at an investment of nearly $1.6 billion Read Full Article at RT.com

As of June 5, reserves totaled $749.7 bln

According to the statistics agency, imports of Russian wheat and meslin totaled 128,405.9 metric tons worth $33.3 mln during the first five months of the year

Curacao became the least populated country to participate in the FIFA World Cup

A total of 25 commercial vessels passed through the Strait of Hormuz on June 18, the highest daily figure since April 18

European gas storage facilities are currently 45.56% full

More than one million university graduates will be needed to fill labour market needs over the next decade, with the highest demand coming from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, a report from the Council of Ontario Universities projects.

The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.

Pan-seared scallops have been a top-selling menu item at New Glasgow Lobster Suppers — second only to lobster.

A coalition of groups have sent a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette, reiterating the call for the province to hold a public inquiry into racism and racial profiling within Montreal police. This demand is in connection with the allegations of racism that led to the police force investigating 16 officers at a police station in the city's Montréal-Nord borough.

The driver of a vehicle involved in a serious traffic accident on Hálsasveitarvegur, just north of Reykholt, on June 16, has died at the emergency department of Landspítali National Hospital.

Gunnlaugur Árni Sveinsson of GKG wrote a new chapter in Icelandic sporting history when he competed in the U.S. Open Golf Championship in New York yesterday. He struggled during the opening round, carding an 84.

Earlier this week, the US and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding calling for an immediate cessation of hostilities on all fronts, including in Lebanon

The Ukrainian troops have low morale and are sustaining heavy losses

The Russian foreign minister said that changes can go in either direction

According to chief of the Russian army's Radiation, Chemical, and Biological Defense Troops Lieutenant General Alexey Rtishchev, American intelligence materials confirmed that biolabs in Ukraine were funded from the US state budget

According to the statement, EU officials and European politicians have made it clear that Ukraine’s accession to the European Union at the current stage, or even in the medium term, is completely ruled out

TEHRAN – Given the vital role of rangelands in food security, the water cycle, biodiversity conservation, and climate resilience, their restoration is the key to reversing desertification and enhancing drought resilience.

TEHRAN – Minister of Science, Research and Technology, Hossein Simaei-Sarraf, has put forward three proposals to enhance academic, research, and technological collaborations among the universities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states.