Iran's new Supreme Leader has ordered his nation to weaponise the Strait of Hormuz in his first statement, amid claims he is 'in a coma' and has lost a leg after being seriously injured in air strikes. 

Keir Starmer finally offered a grovelling mea culpa on the Mandelson debacle today as he fights to contain Labour fury.

The Prince and Princess of Wales went on a royal pub crawl today as they poured pints and learned about beer production on a visit to the Bermondsey Beer Mile in South East London.

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The Government of Vanuatu has launched a landmark tax reform called the Vanuatu Sales Monitoring System (VSMS).

Vanuatu Beverage Limited has stepped forward to support communities affected by volcanic ash on Ambae Island by donating 1,800 litres of clean drinking water to assist families facing water shortages.

Children walking to Suango Primary School along Mele Road will now have safer access, thanks to a volunteer initiative by Fletcher Organisation (Vanuatu) Ltd.

Maewo Island residents have raised concerns about a sharp increase in their electricity bills, with some claiming their monthly payments have surged without clear explanation.

As uncertainty grips the world and Vanuatu faces rising challenges, two companies are giving back to the community. Fletcher Construction is fixing the road stretching from Mele main road to Suango School so students do not get muddy on their…

The road through Súðavíkurhlíð is impassable after an avalanche fell onto the road around 10 a.m. this morning, and a danger level has now been declared.

Sen. Markwayne Mullin denied knowing about the employee’s criminal record, but the employee says he did. A “cache” of weapons was found at Mullin’s business.

Candidates backed by AI companies have found early success — of the 20 candidates in the Texas and North Carolina primaries who received AI funds, only one lost her race.

Resistance to the U.S. military campaign in Iran is easing overall, though a plurality of Americans still favor ending the strikes.

Germany will use Ukrainian military trainers to prepare for a potential war with Russia by 2029, the head of the German army has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Prince William and Kate made a surprise visit to Borough Market this morning as they met traders working at a cheese stall, a coffee shop and a dessert business.

This is the moment a Microsoft executive visits a restaurant with a male friend just hours before her body was found drowned by a private members' club on the Thames.

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The Statistical Dialogue is a regular exchange between the Director-General of Eurostat and the ECON Committee, enabling its Members to engage on key statistical issues related to EU economic governance. It is based on Regulation (EC) No 223/2009, which enshrines principles of professional independence and accountability, and was reinforced by Regulation (EU) 2015/759, introducing a formal obligation for regular appearances before Parliament. This is the second Statistical Dialogue of the 10th parliamentary term. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

This briefing has been prepared for the public hearing with the Chair of the Single Resolution Board (SRB), Dominique Laboureix, scheduled for 18 March 2026 in the ECON Committee. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

This briefing has been prepared for the public hearing with the Chair of the Single Supervisory Mechanism (SSM), Claudia Buch, scheduled for 18 March 2026 in the ECON Committee. Source : © European Union, 2026 - EP

A Liberian-flagged oil tanker, captained by an Indian, successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz to reach Mumbai Port. This marks a significant transit amid heightened Middle East tensions, with Iran reportedly granting safe passage to Indian vessels. Authorities are actively monitoring 28 Indian-flagged ships and seafarers in the Persian Gulf.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held three recent talks with his Iranian counterpart, focusing on maritime shipping safety and India's energy security amid rising Middle East tensions. Iran has ensured safe passage for Indian-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route for global oil trade and India's energy imports.

A crude oil tanker has reached Mumbai Port after navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The Liberia-flagged Shenlong Suezmax brought crude from Saudi Arabia. It temporarily went off tracking systems in the high-risk strait. Iran has intensified shipping restrictions. Over 20 million barrels of oil pass through the strait daily.

A public spat has erupted between Congress leaders Mani Shankar Aiyar and Shashi Tharoor over foreign policy and ideology. Aiyar criticized Tharoor's views on the Iran-Israel conflict and his stance on the US, regretting his past support. Tharoor defended his nationalist perspective and responsible policymaking, rejecting Aiyar's accusations and highlighting their past mutual support.

The grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty 6 First Nations says King Charles «expressed his concern» after hearing about a separatist push in Alberta during a face-to-face meeting with Indigenous leaders on Wednesday.

Fort McMurray's fundraising scene was once dominated by generous corporate donors and juicy government grants. Now, a tough economy is making some community non-profits adopt a business mindset to remain open.

London police are looking for a person driving around the city's downtown who was allegedly handing out drugs to people who subsequently overdosed after consuming them.

The refinery says it 'immediately deployed' equipment including booms and vacuum equipment.

India has immense potential in the emerging world order, Russian Ambassador Denis Alipov has told RT Read Full Article at RT.com

Senegal’s parliament has backed a bill imposing tougher penalties for LGBTQ activities in the West African nation Read Full Article at RT.com