To save the life of his badly malnourished 3-year-old son, farmer Yusuf Bulle had to travel from a remote area of southern Somalia to the capital, Mogadishu, where a rare health unit presented the only hope.

Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Thursday hosted a dinner in honour of the Somali religious scholars who attended the 3rd Somali Scholars Conference, which concluded earlier in the day in Mogadishu.

Baidoa (HOL) – South West State President Abdiasis Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen has strongly condemned the presence of illegal checkpoints across the region, calling them a major threat to civilian movement and safety.

York Castle High School in Brown’s Town, St Ann, is preparing to cut ties with the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) and run fully on solar power within weeks, with help from its alumni association. Principal Raymon Treasure said the school had been...

The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will require publishers to produce accessible texts, including braille and large print, registrar Dr Wayne Wesley said Monday. Speaking at a World Intellectual Property Organization workshop in Port of Spain...

WESTERN BUREAU For thousands of Jamaicans, the warmth of Christmas will be more than a memory this year. Hurricane Melissa, now recorded as the most violent storm ever to strike the island, has left families facing not only structural ruin but...

SAN JUAN (AP): Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader announced Wednesday that he has authorised the US government to operate inside restricted areas in the Caribbean country to help in its fight against drug trafficking. For a limited time,...

WESTERN BUREAU: Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has issued his strongest warning yet in the wake of Hurricane Melissa’s catastrophic impact, declaring that “nowhere in Jamaica is safe anymore” and announcing an emergency national...

The 20-year-old was 'ambushed' alongside fellow West Virginia National Guard member Andrew Wolfe while on duty near the White House on Wednesday night.

The 20-year-old was 'ambushed' alongside fellow West Virginia National Guard member Andrew Wolfe while on duty near the White House on Wednesday night.

Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzmán, 68, has been serving his life sentence since 2019 at the United States Penitentiary, Administrative Maximum Facility, also called ADX, in Florence, Colorado.

Official figures on Thursday revealed an exodus of young Britons while asylum seekers now make up nearly half of net migration.

So what do today's inhabitants of Benefits Street in Birmingham - 11 years on from that now-infamous documentary - really think of the Chancellor's cash grab?

Secrets aboard Jeffrey Epstein's Lolita Express are set to be unleashed following President Donald Trump's signing of the Epstein Transparency Act on November 19.

One of the two National Guard troops injured in a DC shooting has passed away, President Donald Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com

The Afghan suspect in the shooting of National Guard members in DC had worked with the CIA, officials said Read Full Article at RT.com

«The system no longer works», said Eddie Gonzales

In the context of Russian assets «Some internal work has been under way, which is not quite clear to us,» Andrey Kelin said

Eddie Gonzales emphasized that «products of a nation in distress - an economy in decline, vanishing jobs, and a failing education system» have plunged an average American «into a state of survival»

According to the article, this point of view was expressed in Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever’s letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen

Dmitry Chernyshenko emphasized that Venezuela «remains Russia’s reliable partner and ally» in Latin America and on the global arena in general

Someone asked me the other day to name the proudest achievements of my 50-year career in journalism. I found it a hard one to answer.

Black Friday 2025 LIVE: The best and latest UK deals and sales from brands including Amazon, Apple and Boots handpicked and price-checked by shopping experts.

The proportion of Singapore residents working or actively looking for jobs has declined for the fourth consecutive year due to an ageing population, said the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) on Friday (Nov 28). Singapore's labour force participation rate, which accounts for residents aged 15 and above, fell to 67.9 per cent in 2025, said the ministry in its annual Labour Force in Singapore Advance Release. The labour force participation rate has been declining since it peaked at 70.5 per cent in 2021. It fell to 70 per cent in 2022, 68.6 per cent in 2023 and 68.2 per cent in 2024. MOM attributed the overall decline to Singapore's ageing population. More seniors still workingSingapore's labour force participation rate will continue declining «until we come to a stage where our population ageing stabilises,» said Ang Boon Heng, director of MOM's manpower research and statistics department. «What's balancing all of this that we're not seeing a big decline (in labour force participation rate), is that it reflects the efforts to actually bring people back to the labour force,» he added. 

A man was rescued by Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and taken to hospital after he got his entire left arm stuck in a kitchen drain pipe in a Jurong West HDB flat.The incident occurred at about 1.35pm on Thursday (Nov 27) at Block 338A Tah Ching Road, said SCDF in a Facebook post.Firefighters from Jurong Fire Station and rescuers from the SCDF's elite Disaster Assistance and Rescue Team who attended to the case found the man lying conscious below the kitchen sink, with his arm trapped in the drain pipe.To create sufficient space for the rescue operation, a team of first responders removed the kitchen sink and dismantled the cabinet containing the pipe.Another team proceeded to the unit directly below and cut a segment of the pipe to allow rescuers to see the trapped arm and decide how to carefully manoeuvre the limb to free it.About two hours after SCDF arrived at the flat, the man's arm was eased out of the drain pipe with the help of a lubricant.

A 78-year-old woman was killed in a car accident in Jurong West on Thursday (Nov 27) morning.In response to AsiaOne's queries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to an accident along Jurong West Street 92 at 8.30am and one person was subsequently taken to National University Hospital.The police said in response to queries that the elderly female pedestrian subsequently died at the hospital.Photos on Facebook page SGRV Front Man show the victim lying along the road with a trolley some distance away. A red car had stopped facing the opposite direction at the side of the road.The police have arrested a 47-year-old male car driver for careless driving causing death.Police investigations are ongoing.[[nid:725941]]lim.kewei@asiaone.com

«Constant violations of the principles of sovereign equality, non-use of force or threat of force, non-interference into domestic affairs has led us to the most serious crisis of global security since World War Two,» Denis Gonchar added

According to South China Morning Post, the number of those who received burns or injuries has risen to 155

Eddie Gonzales added that he «wanted to get to know Russia»

Ralf Dekker went on to say that «fortunately, the dialogue with Russia resumed» when Donald Trump took office

The film also won in the ‘Best Screenplay’ and ‘Best Actor’ categories

Russia has designated late Alexey Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation as a terrorist groupR Read Full Article at RT.com

NATO’s European members are reportedly mulling “offensive” cyber operations against Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

One of the two National Guard troops injured in a DC shooting has passed away, President Donald Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com

A 71-year-old man died from tetanus in Westmoreland after a nail punctured his foot in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. The Ministry of Health is also investigating another case of tetanus in St Elizabeth, also arising from a nail puncture...