Mogadishu (HOL) — Turkey is poised to receive up to 90 percent of the revenue from oil and gas extracted off Somalia’s coast, according to a report first published by Nordic Monitor.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Heavy fighting broke out Wednesday afternoon in Abooreey, a strategic village in Somalia’s Hiiraan region after local Macawiisley militia launched a coordinated attack on Al-Shabaab militants entrenched in the area.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali federal lawmakers on Wednesday elected MP Abdi Ibrahim Warsame, known as MP Qawdhan, as the new chair of the Budget, Finance, Planning, and Oversight Committee in the House of the People.

With expletive-laden remarks at the Army War College, Defense Secretary Pete Hegeseth attempts to mount a counterattack and rebuffs Democrats’ calls to resign.

Gazette Media, a media consultancy firm, has donated K500,000 to support the Northern Region Nyika Media Club’s annual general meeting (AGM) scheduled for this weekend. Speaking during the donation on Tuesday in Mzuzu, Gazette Media Lead Consultant McDonald Chapalapata stated that their consultancy firm fully supports the operations of media clubs, as they promote expertise […] The post Gazette Media donates half a million towards Nyika Media Club AGM appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Suite aux averses qui sont tombées, mardi 22 avril dans la soirée, sur Hitia'a O Te Ra, plusieurs gros arbres sont tombés sur la chaussée bloquant l'accès au tunnel de Tiarei. L'accès a été rouvert ce matin.

[New Times] With the help of mathematical models, medics at the Ministry of Health expect to be able to predict disease trends months ahead, thanks to the newly launched Health Intelligence Centre.

A simple ChatGPT search has helped a mother-of-two discover the mysterious reason why she was unable to bend her fingers.

The Slovak PM pointed to a recent study showing the presence of DNA and other undeclared substances in jabs supplied to the country Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky could lose the entirety of his country if he continues stalling talks with Moscow, Donald Trump has said Read Full Article at RT.com

New Delhi has downgraded diplomatic ties with Islamabad and canceled visa exemptions following a cross-border assault Read Full Article at RT.com

The recent series of talks between Washington and Moscow has helped clarify the Kremlin’s position, the US secretary of state has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Steve Witkoff is expected to meet the Russian president on Friday, Axios reports Read Full Article at RT.com

Fans of the Preston-based Spud Brothers have praised owners for a 'wholesome' gesture.

Vance spoke as envoys from Washington, Kyiv and European nations gathered for talks in Britain amid a new US push to end Russia's war in Ukraine.

A common bacterial toxin may be to blame for America's colon cancer epidemic, a bombshell study from the University of California San Diego suggests.

Britons from Nottingham are the most likely to cheat on their partner, the poll conducted by Netflix via the Mirror found.

The mother of Mammoth and An Invisible Sign star Sophie Nyweide revealed details of her daughter's death and the sad journey of her final days in an exclusive interview with the Daily Mail.

Washington has imposed 145% tariffs on Chinese goods in an escalating trade conflict with Beijing Read Full Article at RT.com

Hamilton police say they have recovered the two vehicles involved in the April 17 shooting death of 21-year-old international student Harsimrat Randhawa.

A powerful 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye’s Istanbul on Wednesday, injuring 151 people in panic-driven incidents, none of whom suffered life-threatening wounds, officials said.

Mikhail Petrov also highlighted the contributions of TASS First Deputy Director General Mikhail Gusman to fostering media ties with Africa, noting his long-running interview series Formula of Power

Vasily Nebenzya added that Africans do not intend to put up with this state of affairs

The average growth rates will decline in the meantime, because of growing efficiency of nutrients use and the growth rate of the population not being dramatic, experts said

Steel production in the country within three months of this year lost 2.8% to 17.7 mln metric tons

On April 12, the first round of talks on Iran’s nuclear program was held in Muscat between the United States and Iran with Omani mediation

As Nomination Day comes to a close and battle lines have been drawn, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong says he expects this year's General Election to be a «tough contest». Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday (April 23) with fellow People's Action Party (PAP) members Masagos Zulkifli, Chan Chun Sing and Indranee Rajah, PM Wong, who is also the party's secretary-general, said: «The opposition is better organised than before, and aside from one walkover, every area will be fiercely contested. »My team and I will work very hard to make our case to Singaporeans and win every vote.« He added that he has assembled the »best possible team for Singapore« in this »changed world«, noting the challenges this time are »more severe" compared to the last election amid the current global climate. “The opposition says: Don’t fear. This is an overreaction. The PAP is overdoing it. But I think if you truly examine the facts and ask yourself, is the world changing? Is something different? The answer is yes,” PM Wong said.

SINGAPORE - Independent candidate Darryl Lo, who is contesting Radin Mas SMC, will not hold physical rallies, will distribute 15,000 fliers and will put up 200 posters with a team of 12 volunteers. And while he acknowledged he has no political presence, he said he is going solo as there is no credible opposition in his constituency. Mr Lo is one of two independent candidates standing for election when Singaporeans go to the polls on May 3. The other is Mr Jeremy Tan, who is contesting Mountbatten SMC. Both men are first-time candidates, and plan to be full-time MPs if elected. On Nomination Day on April 23, Mr Lo, 28, told The Straits Times: «I always have the belief that sometimes an underdog may emerge successful. And I hope the residents see my perseverance and hard work.» He will be up against incumbent PAP MP Melvin Yong, 53, and People's Alliance for Reform's (PAR) Kumar Appavoo, 56. There are 25,497 voters in Radin Mas.

Nomination Day in Singapore took place on Wednesday (23 April), officially setting the stage for the upcoming General Election. From surprise matchups to familiar faces returning to the spotlight, the day provided clarity on who is running where—and what to look out for in the days ahead. Here are five key highlights from today’s events.  Heng Swee Keat and Teo Chee Hean to retire  Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat announced via a Facebook post on Nomination Day that he will not be running in the upcoming election.  DPM Heng said that he believes it is the «right time to make way for a new team of capable individuals who are well placed to serve Singapore». He also expressed his gratitude to the activists and volunteers from East Coast and Tampines.  «You have dedicated your time and effort to forging a more cohesive and caring Singapore,» said DPM Heng. 

Dear DPP, Let me be brutally honest—if you let UTM leader Dalitso Kabambe anywhere near the high table of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), you are digging your own grave. The man is not only a crook by action but an opportunist by nature, a wolf in sheep’s clothing who will stop at nothing to […] The post CHE BASIKOLO WRITES| NO TO DPP-UTM ALLIANCE–KABAMBE IS A CROOK AND CANNOT BE TRUSTED appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi is gearing up for a return to the global uranium market, with Lotus Resources Limited confirming that production at the Kayelekera Uranium Mine is set to resume in the third quarter of 2025. With over 80% of refurbishment completed and funding fully secured, the project represents a significant comeback for one of southern Africa’s […] The post Malawi’s Uranium ambitions reignite as Kayelekera Mine targets 2025 restart appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a bold move to strengthen Malawi’s data-driven governance, Minister of Homeland Security Ezekiel Peter Ching’oma on Wednesday launched two critical statistical reports — the Vital Statistics Report and the Verbal Autopsy Report — during a vibrant ceremony held at Crossroads Hotel in Lilongwe. Backed by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and other development […] The post Ching’oma Unveils Groundbreaking Vital Statistics and Verbal Autopsy Reports appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Minister of Justice will not comment on the case of 17-year-old Oscar Anders Florez Bocanegra, a Colombian teenager facing deportation from Iceland. According to her aide, the case remains under appeal and falls outside the minister’s direct involvement.

A large crowd filled Landakotskirkja Catholic Church in Reykjavík on Monday night to honor the memory of Pope Francis, who passed away that morning at the age of 88.