“Faithful administration of the president’s policies” will be key to US civil servants keeping their jobs, the newspaper has claimed Read Full Article at RT.com

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the Ukrainian armed forces also lost three combat armored vehicles, four cars and three artillery pieces

According to the Russian Defense Ministry, the Ukrainian army also lost a tank, five armored combat vehicles, six cars, and a field artillery gun

In the meantime, units of the Battlegroup Dnepr defeated formations of the coastal defense brigade of the Ukrainian armed forces and the territorial defense brigade in the areas of the settlements of Novopavlovka in the Zaporozhye region and Kazatskoye in the Kherson region

In the Battlegroup West responsibility area, the Ukrainian armed forces also lost two combat armored vehicles, six cars and four field artillery guns

According to updated information from the ministry, eight buildings caught fire burning, including four residential buildings

After 31 Sundays of recovery and prayers, Vicki Rozleah Atisson returned to Vila Central Hospital (VCH) on Resurrection Sunday to thank the medical team who helped save her life following a devastating car accident last September.

Several police officers based on Tanna and in Port Vila have expressed frustration over what they describe as a lack of transparency and fairness in the recent selection process for the United Nations (UN) Peacekeeping Force.

Some victims who needed additional assistance were taken to Tehran, Kolivand added

Pakistan has called for an independent investigation into the Pahalgam terror attack, denying any involvement and expressing concerns about escalating tensions. Pakistan's defence minister dismissed claims of Lashkar-e-Taiba's involvement, stating the outfit is contained. Amidst rising tensions, Pakistan welcomed Iran's offer to mediate, reaffirming its desire for regional peace and condemning terrorism.

Karnataka minister TB Thimmapur's remark, dismissing religious motives in the Pahalgam terror attack, ignited a political firestorm. His statement, contradicting victims' accounts, was seen as an attempt to downplay intelligence failures. The BJP strongly condemned the Congress, accusing them of shielding Pakistan and insulting the victims, while Chief Minister Siddaramaiah clarified his stance on avoiding immediate war with Pakistan.

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor acknowledged lapses in security intelligence regarding the Pahalgam terror attack, which killed 26 people. He emphasised focusing on the bigger picture, drawing parallels with Israel's intelligence failure on October 7. Tharoor suggested addressing accountability after resolving the present crisis, highlighting India's measures against cross-border terrorism from Pakistan.

Following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, the Indian Army has intensified security measures by providing specialized training to Village Defence Groups (VDGs) in the Nowshera sector of Rajouri district. This initiative aims to bolster security along sensitive border areas, equipping local communities with essential skills in weapon handling and tactical response.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud said he has not yet decided whether he will seek a third term in the 2026 presidential election, emphasizing that his current focus remains on national security, economic development, and electoral reforms.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia has welcomed the Declaration of Principles signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, calling it a significant milestone toward regional peace, stability, and enhanced cooperation in the Great Lakes region.

Months after a British Columbia man's social media invite to Americans went viral, hundreds showed up in Nanaimo, B.C., over the weekend to show their support for Canada.

A fire in central Alberta burned down four homes Friday before firefighters from multiple departments were able to get the flames under control. It's just one of 23 active wildfires throughout the province.

Vancouver police say nine people have been killed and multiple others injured after a driver of a black SUV drove into a crowd at a street festival Saturday evening.

Most UK technology stocks have long been outgunned by their American cousins. But there are some which, while not on the same scale as the Mag 7, may produce splendid returns.

China is expected to avoid direct involvement in India-Pakistan tensions following the Pahalgam attack, despite its alliance with Pakistan, according to Lt Gen (retd) Rana Pratap Kalita. While acknowledging strategic interests, he emphasized China's focus on geopolitical and economic factors. Kalita also highlighted regional security challenges, particularly along the Bangladesh border.

Rumors of a reunion between Uddhav and Raj Thackeray gain traction as both Shiv Sena (UBT) and MNS leaders acknowledge the need to address organizational alignment and personal relationships. Recent statements suggest a willingness to reconcile after 20 years, driven by challenging political circumstances and poor electoral performances.

The cause of the explosion was not officially announced

The shooting on the border was recorded in the areas of Tutmari Gali and Rampur

The President also expressed Russia’s readiness to assist in eliminating the aftermath of the tragedy

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Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate Dr Gigene Wong has issued two public apologies after using a racial slur to describe fellow candidate Ariffin Sha during her rally speech on Saturday (April 26). The 59-year-old referred to Ariffin as «keling», a term that is derogatory and offensive to the Indian community. In a Facebook post later that night, Dr Wong acknowledged her error, adding that she «wasn't aware of the real meaning» behind the term. The following morning, Dr Wong addressed the matter again with a second apology. She noted that her actions had «disrespected» 27-year-old Ariffin and «offended» the Indian community.

People's Power Party (PPP) secretary-general Goh Meng Seng called for medical freedom and amendments to the Infectious Diseases Act, saying that Singaporeans should not be forced to partake in medical treatments, such as vaccinations, without sufficient research backing them. Goh said this at the sidelines of a walkabout on Sunday (April 27) morning at Block 826 Tampines Street 81. He was with his Tampines GRC team which includes party chairman Derrick Sim, Peter Soh, Vere Nathan and Arbaah Haroun. During their walkabout, Goh and Sim spoke about compulsory vaccination, one of eight key points in their manifesto.  «We should not be treated as pigs or chicken, to be jabbed at the master's will,» said Goh, emphasising that human beings should have a choice instead of being forced to be vaccinated, a key issue raised during the Covid-19 pandemic where unvaccinated employees were not permitted to return to work.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia's Independent National Electoral Commission launched voter registration across six additional districts in Mogadishu on Saturday, expanding preparations for the country's first one-person, one-vote local council elections in nearly five decades.