Canada has imposed new sanctions against 14 Venezuelan officials as President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in Friday to serve a third six-year term, extending his increasingly repressive rule until 2031.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reflects on the US visa cancellation and its insult to India's democracy. He recounts his emotions during the Godhra arson attack and his commitment to not making intentional mistakes. Modi shares his risk-taking nature and discusses his unexpected political career and initial desires to become a monk.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath stated that those who respect sanatan dharma can visit Mahakumbh regardless of religion. This response addressed demands to prohibit Muslims from attending the event. Yogi warned those with destructive intentions and criticized entities dividing the nation or illegally acquiring Waqf property.

UP CM Yogi Adityanath insists that any disputed structure should not be called a mosque. He suggests that if historical, archaeological or faith-based evidence shows a temple beneath the Sambhal Jama Masjid, it should be handed back to Hindus without court intervention. He believes Islam didn't exist when the temple was present.

Colder weather and Ukraine’s halt of Russian gas transits have depleted UK storage levels, according to Centrica Read Full Article at RT.com

Réunis en assemblée générale le 8 janvier 2025 à Libreville, les employés de TéléAfrica ont exprimé leur profond désarroi face à une situation financière devenue intenable. En effet, ces derniers dénoncent un retard de paiement de salaires qui s'étend sur 17 mois, plongeant de nombreuses familles dans une précarité croissante. Les employés de TéléAfrica sont en difficulté, sans salaire et sont de mauvaise humeur. Ces agents, qui œuvrent au quotidien pour assurer le bon fonctionnement de (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Libreville, le 9 janvier 2025-Le Président de la Transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'Etat, le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, et la Première Dame Zita Oligui Nguema, ont reçu ce jour les vœux de nouvel an du Corps diplomatique accrédité au Gabon ainsi que ceux des Forces de Défense et de Sécurité. Cette cérémonie solennelle a vu également la participation des membres du Comité pour la Transition et la Restauration des Institutions (CTRI) et des représentants des (...) - DIPLOMATIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Depuis plusieurs jours, Libreville et ses environs subissent une série de coupures d'électricité qui perturbent la vie quotidienne des habitants. Ces interruptions, parfois longues et imprévisibles, soulèvent de nombreuses questions parmi les populations : la Société d'Énergie et d'Eau du Gabon (SEEG) fait-elle face à de nouveaux problèmes techniques ? La situation inquiète. Dans plusieurs quartiers de la capitale, les coupures se multiplient, laissant les ménages et commerces sans (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

On December 29, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated in an interview with TASS that Moscow is open to talks on Ukraine, but any agreements must be structured in a way that prevents them from being violated

It is reported that the sides are negotiating the issue

Trump said earlier that he would like to meet with Putin during the first six months of his presidential term and that he was ready for such interaction

On January 20, Trump will become the first US president to take office as a sentenced felon

The most serious part of the sanctions package is related to tankers and US sanctions can indeed disrupt the logistics of Russian supplies for some time, Alexey Belogoryev said

Two major political parties, BJP and Congress, continue to occupy government bungalows in Lutyens’ Delhi for their offices, despite having built their own headquarters. Notices were issued by the housing ministry, but vacating has not occurred. This situation involves around six bungalows currently occupied by political parties.

Two brothers from Baramulla district, Jammu and Kashmir, died after their truck, loaded with iron bars, plunged into a gorge in Ramban district late Thursday night. The accident occurred near Monkey Morh Battery-Chashma along the national highway. Rescue operations faced challenges due to difficult terrain and resumed on Friday morning.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The Members of the Angolan Parliament on Thursday defended the inclusion in the law the prohibition of the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages within a perimeter of 500 meters of churches and cemeteries.

[ANGOP] Kampala -- The Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, Isaac dos Anjos, stressed Thursday in Kampala, Uganda, the need to reform the continent's agricultural sector with the aim of industrializing products locally to avoid exporting raw materials.

The Supreme Court will hear TikTok’s challenge to the ban-or-sale law to consider whether it violates the First Amendment rights of of users and platform owners.

The Bombay high court granted bail to sculptor Jaydeep Apte, creator of the collapsed 28-feet statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Malvan, on a Rs 25,000 bond. Apte claimed the statue fell due to gusty winds, and advocate Ganesh Sovani argued no one was injured and further custody was unwarranted.

More than 1.15 mln passengers used domestic flights, which is 1% more than in 2024

Transit of Russian oil is also in line with the regime of EU sanctions against Russia, which has a carveout for oil supplies to Hungary and Slovakia, Denis Shmygal said

«Several deadlines have been set and some conclusions have been made,» the president said

The Central Bank said last year that it would fix official dollar and euro rates against the ruble on the basis of reports of banks on results of transactions in the over-the-counter currency market

Maduro took office for the third time as president of Venezuela, a position he will hold until 2031

A major plank of Keir Starmer's pitch at the election was that Labour would bring much-needed stability to the UK economy.

The icy weather over the last few days has seen demand for gas-fired power station balloon, with energy firm Centrica saying Britain could run out of gas reserves in days.

The average temperature in the first ten days of January was significantly warmer than usual across most of Russia Read Full Article at RT.com

The US has withheld its $3.6 million payment to WADA, demanding “reforms” and more transparency in its anti-doping assessments Read Full Article at RT.com

The US has targeted Russia’s oil industry with sanctions in a bid to cut Moscow’s “key source of revenue” Read Full Article at RT.com

The donation of military aid to Ukraine has left Denmark in a weakened state, limiting its ability to fend off aggression, Politico reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Prioritizing ideology over competence is a dangerous game, one that can lead to unimaginable loss and suffering Read Full Article at RT.com