[New Times] The country has set ambitious goals that include increasing agricultural productivity per hectare by 13 times by 2050.
[Daily Trust] Nigeria's ongoing Lassa fever outbreak is showing a worrying rise in deaths, with new figures from treatment centres and national surveillance pointing not just to wider transmission, but a deepening fatality burden across several states.
Britain's energy policy is a national embarrassment. For years, governments have insisted on pursuing an aggressive green agenda, which has prioritised decarbonisation over energy security.
Question: When is a child not a child in the eyes of the Labour Party? Answer: When Sir Keir Starmer thinks there might be votes in it.
When the 'highly respected colonel' unclipped his safety harness and raised himself gingerly out of the battered ejector seat, he was taking a terrifying step into the unknown.
The US, Iran, and regional mediators are discussing a potential 45-day ceasefire, according to Axios. Read Full Article at RT.com
The political climate in Assam has heated up as Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma accused Congress leaders Pawan Khera and Gaurav Gogoi of presenting forged travel documents sourced from a Pakistani broadcaster during a recent press conference. Together with his wife, Sarma has filed a formal complaint, arguing that the passports were doctored.
Anton Alikhanov says that the measure will consist of an export cashback
The US could consider striking any infrastructure facilities in Iran if there is no deal, the president noted
The strikes were carried out using a Giatsint-S self-propelled gun
The fighters also destroyed a British-made L-119 howitzer and a US-made M101 howitzer
By 7:10 a.m. Moscow time, the Moscow Exchange Index had fallen to 2,756.07 points
Passengers departing from Singapore will be allowed to carry only a maximum of two power banks per person on board flights.In a media release on Monday (April 6), the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) said the new restrictions will be implemented from April 15.Passengers carrying more than two power banks will be required to dispose of the excess ones before the flight, the statement said.Following the new restrictions, they must not be charged on board the aircraft and are strictly not permitted in checked-in baggage.Instead, power banks must be carried only in hand-carry baggage.This is to allow for any incident involving power banks during flight to be handled without delay.Power banks, also known as power packs or mobile batteries, are portable devices primarily designed to supply power to other equipment. From April 15, power banks with Watt-hour rating of not more than 100 Watt‑hour (Wh)/mAh, or approximately 27,000 mAh, are allowed whereas those with more than 100 Wh, but not exceeding 160 Wh, are subject to airline's approval.
A peregrine falcon chick which recently took its first flight out of its nest at OCBC Centre was found dead in the Central Business District (CBD) on Saturday (April 4).Confirming the death, the National Parks Board (NParks) told AsiaOne it is saddened to share that the fledgling was found on the ground on that day.It did not state the reason for the death.The chick was part of a full clutch of four which hatched on Feb 20 and 22. One was seen on a 24/7 live stream taking its maiden flight on April 3.Dr Malcolm Soh, principal researcher at the agency's wildlife management research branch, said two of the three remaining nestlings have also fledged and begun taking test flights.The last chick is expected to follow suit soon.«As the rest of the fledglings continue to embark on test flights, they may accidentally find themselves on the ground,» said Dr Soh.He urged members of the public to contact NParks' Animal Response Centre at 1800-476-1600 if any of the fledglings are seen on the ground.[[nid:730929]]
The ex-England ace put his mansion up for sale back in July 2024 for £3.8m after his marriage to wife Charlotte, 37, hit the rocks. It has sold almost two years on for £2.7m.
US forces undertook a daring military operation to rescue an airman who was left stranded atop a mountain behind enemy lines after his F-15E Strike Eagle with the call sign of 'Dude 44' was shot down.
A half-naked boy grimaces at the camera as Michael Jackson holds him in his arms in one image from a disturbing new trove of photos.
The 52-year-old Beverly Hills, 90210 alumna and seven children - four of whom were hers - took three separate ambulances to the hospital.
President Donald Trump claimed the Iranian people want the US to unleash its military power on the country as he threatened to take action amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
À Mataiea, Jocelyn Poulou attend toujours la fin de sa maison. Le chantier, démarré en mai 2025, devait durer deux mois. Mais aujourd'hui, le gros œuvre n'est toujours pas terminé.
Congress leader Pawan Khera has accused Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and his wife of holding multiple foreign passports and having undisclosed overseas properties and shell companies. Sarma has vehemently denied these allegations, labeling them as politically motivated lies and announcing defamation lawsuits against Khera, vowing to hold him accountable.
Un grave accident de plongée s'est produit ce dimanche 5 avril à Rangiroa, dans l'archipel des Tuamotu. Un touriste et un moniteur ont été grièvement blessés après que le pilote de leur embarcation a été projeté par-dessus bord.
Iran’s parliament speaker has warned that US President Donald Trump’s threat could turn the lives of ordinary Americans into “living hell” Read Full Article at RT.com
Eight people, including two children, were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s Black Sea coast, a governor said Read Full Article at RT.com
The Congress has strongly criticized the Modi government's delimitation proposal, alleging it unfairly benefits larger, populous states and diminishes the political influence of southern and northeastern regions. Leaders claim the plan to increase Lok Sabha seats will widen existing disparities, calling it a «Weapon of Mass Distraction» amidst national crises.
The Lionesses have a new head coach in former Arsenal Women FC forward Mihoko Ishida, whose appointment was announced by the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) on Sunday (April 5).Ishida 43, has had a glittering playing career. She joined Arsenal Women FC, then known as Arsenal Ladies, in 2003 after impressing during a college tour of England, going on to win the Premier League and FA Cup.She returned to Japan in 2006 to play for JEF United Ichihara Chiba Ladies, before retiring from football in 2009 to focus on her music career.Ishida became coach of Sfida Setagaya FC in 2019, guiding them from the bottom half of the second division, to second place.In 2022, she joined Nippatsu Yokohama FC Seagulls as its coach and later director.Asked about her decision to take the role in Singapore, Ishida pointed to the opportunity to be part of something still being built.«One of the reasons I chose Singapore is the opportunity to take on challenges together as a group. It's not something already completed — there is a strong appeal in building something from the ground up,» she said.
Polymarket has apologized for allowing bets on when US pilots would be extracted from Iran Read Full Article at RT.com
British King Charles III came under fire after Buckingham Palace said he would not deliver an Easter message Read Full Article at RT.com
A cargo ship sank in the Azov Sea after Ukrainian drone strike, leaving one dead and several missing, according to a Russian official Read Full Article at RT.com
Dmitry Trenin outlines his plan for RIAC, arguing that Russia needs sharper analysis of Ukraine, Europe, China and key neighbors Read Full Article at RT.com