By The Washington Post’s latest tally, at least 18 former members — 11 Democrats and seven Republicans — are asking voters to send them back to D.C. next year.

As Trump’s first year in office comes to a close, both he and his Trump world allies have learned hard lessons about Musk’s unusual influence.

Over 200 students from 72 countries have graduated with Diplomas in Theology in Leadership and Business Innovation from the International School of Seers (ISOS) under the ECG–Jesus Nation Church, marking a historic milestone for the institution. The graduation ceremony, held at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe, was graced by Prophet Shepherd Bushiri, […] The post Over 200 Graduates from 72 Countries as Bushiri Hails a New Generation of Faith-Driven Global Leaders appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a country long plagued by leadership failures, economic mismanagement, and political theatrics, the Malawian voter has emerged as the true hero of 2025. Nyasa Times has chosen the voter as our Person of the Year, and for good reason: September’s elections delivered a resounding message to leaders across Malawi—the era of taking citizens for […] The post Nyasa Times Person of the Year 2025: The Malawian Voter – A Wake-Up Call to Leadership appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Public Private Partnership Commission, PPPC Chief Executive Officer Patrick Kabambe says the termination of the shipping and ports concession agreement was taken in the best interest of Malawi’s long-term development. Kabambe said the government remains committed to ensuring that critical infrastructure such as ports and shipping operations functions efficiently and delivers measurable economic benefits. In […] The post PPPC´s Kabambe envisions bright future for shipping industry. appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi Congress Party (MCP) president Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera will see his term as leader of the country’s biggest and oldest party end in 2029. The party constitution forbids him from seeking a third term, unless he chooses to flagrantly violate party rules. This means that the MCP convention will have the critical task of […] The post OPINION | Who Will Lead MCP After Dr. Chakwera? appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

As households and businesses across Malawi prepare for holiday celebrations, the Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) has assured the nation of a stable and reliable power supply throughout the festive period. In a seasonal message, ESCOM extended warm holiday wishes to customers and outlined measures to minimize disruptions, ensuring that homes, businesses, and essential […] The post ESCOM Assures Nation of Stable, Reliable Power This Festive Season: Toll-free numbers 2020 and 3030 available for reporting faults appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

[New Times] Starting in the first quarter of 2026, Rwanda is set to become a producer of radionuclides, a key chemical for nuclear medicine.

[New Times] Trade and industry minister Prudence Sebahizi has praised the completion of Gisenyi market, saying it «adds great value to the district's ongoing development as a tourism and business town.»

[New Times] Discriminatory remarks made by the spokesperson of the DR Congo's armed forces during a televised interview have sparked condemnation from political leaders, civil society organisations, and international observers, who warn that the anti-Tutsi rhetoric could fuel ethnic violence.

RAC research found 53,015 claims were submitted to 177 councils in 2024, compared with 27,731 claims in 2021. Of those which provided data, Derbyshire County Council saw the biggest increase.

On Tuesday, Nova Scotia Power submitted a report to the province's energy board responding to questions the board raised about how the utility was estimating bills in the fallout of a cyberattack last March.

A temporary warming centre located at the Prince Albert Grand Council urban services building has opened after the lone warming centre in the city, hosted by the Salvation Army, went up in flames on Christmas day.

The trademarking of the quirky phrase highlights the complexities and conflicts that can arise when expressions become the subject of intellectual property claims.

The Supreme Court has intervened in the Unnao rape case. It has halted the Delhi high court's decision to suspend former BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's life sentence. The apex court is examining if an MLA qualifies as a public servant under the POCSO Act. This move ensures Sengar remains in jail. The survivor welcomes the Supreme Court's action.

The Defence Acquisition Council has approved capital acquisition proposals totaling approximately Rs 79,000 crore to enhance the operational capabilities of the Armed Forces. These approvals, granted on December 29, 2025, cover a variety of equipment for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, including loiter munition systems, radars, guided rocket ammunition, and drone detection systems.

The Ajit Pawar-led NCP and the Sharad Pawar faction will contest local elections in Pimpri-Chinchwad and Pune together. This alliance is a local arrangement for the civic polls. The decision was made after consulting party workers. This development has raised questions within the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance.

India showcased its military prowess in 2025, marked by Operation Sindoor's decisive response to the Pahalgam attack. The year emphasized reforms, jointness, and technological adaptation, backed by a significant defence budget increase. Exercises and acquisitions highlighted preparedness for high-intensity conflicts, projecting strength and strategic vision across domains.

A woman's trip on low-cost airline Scoot took an unexpected turn when a gift box fell from an overhead compartment and injured her during a six-hour flight to Singapore last month. The passenger, 43-year-old accountant Dong Mingming (transliteration) was seated in seat 13B on Scoot flight TR187 from Qingdao, China to Singapore on Nov 5. Speaking to Shin Min Daily News, Dong said the incident took place about half an hour after takeoff, when she had removed her glasses and closed her eyes to rest. A male passenger opened the overhead luggage compartment and a heavy object fell out, striking her right eyelid. «I immediately felt a sharp pain and I couldn't open my eyes at all; my vision became blurry,» said Dong. She later learned that a gift box had fallen from the overhead compartment. Noticing that her eyelid was bleeding, the flight attendants offered her ice and alcohol wipes. «Because of the eye injury, I dared not move around rashly,» added Dong. After the flight landed at Changi Airport, Dong sought medical treatment at Singapore General Hospital. 

Vladimir Zelensky added that it would be necessary to establish a ceasefire for at least 60 days to hold the referendum

The agreement provides for trade liberalization for a limited list of goods, on 367 codes of the Commodity Nomenclature of Foreign Economic Activity on each side

Vladimir Zelensky is also anticipating meetings with the European leaders

«It is projected that the final figure for this year will exceed the record pre-pandemic level of 2019 — 650,000 people,» Gennady Bezdetko said

Andrey Bezrukov noted the invaluable technological experience gained from this work, which made it possible to upgrade the technologies and develop and implement them in the future

Höskuldur Tryggvason, better known as Höddi, has completed his nearly two-month journey across Antarctica, having crossed the continent using a kite and sled.

The Pitham family, who share tales of their adventures online, joined what they call the 'great recline debate' - should passengers be allowed to lean back for a whole flight?

Several employees at one of the chain's Edinburgh pubs snubbed the co-leaders of feminist group For Women Scotland, Susan Smith and Marion Calder, after recognising their faces.

«Six extremists were eliminated,» Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said

«As for whether European citizens can ‘oust’ anyone before the next elections, I don’t think they have such rights,» Dmitry Peskov noted

Head of the Ukrainian sociological group Rating Alexey Antipovich confirmed that people in the western regions of Ukraine are less willing to support territorial concessions than those in the eastern regions

Vladimir Zelensky said that bilateral agreements with Europeans from the 'Coalition of the Willing' will subsequently be ratified by European parliaments to ensure that these agreements are legally binding