Police in Thyolo have launched a murder investigation after the bodies of two young children were pulled from a dam — with their parents nowhere to be found. The victims were named locally as four-year-old Martha James and her one-year-old sibling Smart James, whose bodies were discovered floating in Malamulo Dam yesterday by local women […] The post Murder probe launched after two young children found dead in Malamulo dam as parents vanish appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Two men have been arrested after police intercepted a seven-tonne lorry allegedly smuggling more than 100 stolen railway bars and sleepers, hidden beneath a layer of scrap metal, in a dramatic early morning bust. James Maliongo, 26, and Andrew Mpezeni, 22, were caught in the act after officers received a tip-off that a vehicle carrying […] The post Cops swoop on lorry ‘smuggling’ 100 stolen railway bars hidden under scrap metal in dawn raid appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

FCB Nyasa Big Bullets have announced that defender Khumbo Banda has left the club by mutual consent. The Malawian giants confirmed the departure in a statement, with the 31-year-old’s exit bringing his brief spell at the club to an end. Banda arrived at the People’s Team in 2025 following his move from Goshen City Dedza […] The post Bullets part ways with defender Khumbo Banda appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

A 23-year-old man has told a court that he was asked to send a laptop, perfume, body lotion and an iPad to Blantyre by a man now accused in connection with the disappearance and death of Agnes Katengeza. Francis Wilima, giving evidence as the first state witness in the trial, told the court that he […] The post Katengeza murder trial: Court hears of WhatsApp posts and mystery parcel to Blantyre appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

Discussing the case in the wake of a review published in February, Smith argued 'there must have been a better way' to deal with the couple than the police's very public pursuit.

Tan Boon Liat Building, a freehold industrial property in Outram, has been sold en bloc to a Kingsford Group unit for $950 million.The latest collective sale tender was launched after more than 80 per cent of owners agreed to a reduced reserve price of $1 billion. The tender closed on May 12.The sale price is 5 per cent below the $1 billion reserve price. The building was first launched for collective sale in February 2025 with a reserve price of $1.15 billion. A fresh tender was later called at the lower reserve price.Cushman & Wakefield, the property's marketing agent, said in a statement on Tuesday (July 21) that the deal likely represents the largest collective sale transaction in Singapore this year.The biggest collective sale on record is Farrer Court, a privatised HUDC estate which sold for $1.339 billion in 2007.Kingsford Havelock, a unit of Kingsford Group, secured the 15-storey warehouse and showroom in a deal that is subject to owners' approval at an upcoming extraordinary general meeting.

You might have noticed an influx of national flags and celebratory posters plastered across the island as National Day approaches, but one particular poster has garnered attention online for the wrong reasons — it features the Indonesian flag.A picture of the poster has been circulating online since being uploaded on Reddit on Monday (July 20), garnering over 700 upvotes and 156 comments.It is unknown where the poster is located, and many netizens noted that the poster was likely generated through artificial intelligence (AI).The SG61 poster features a family in the foreground, waving the national flag while looking towards the skyline.In the bottom left corner, an Indonesian flag can be seen peeking out from some flowers.Only a portion of the poster can be seen in the picture on Reddit, but netizens were quick to point out other mistakes on it, including the fact that the young girl in the bottom right is holding a pole with no flag attached.Another also noted that the phrase «one nation, one people» at the bottom of the poster seemed like a «weird rephrase» of the more commonly known «one people, one nation».

The Enforcement Directorate conducted searches across eight Bengaluru locations today. These raids are connected to an IS recruitment and terror funding case. The investigation stems from an NIA FIR involving alleged IS recruitment activities. Accused individuals allegedly radicalized and recruited youths for the banned terrorist organization. Funds were collected and channelled to facilitate illegal travel for recruits to Syria.

In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Petroleum and Natural Gas Suresh Gopi said fuel economy is influenced by several factors, including driving style, vehicle maintenance, tyre pressure, wheel alignment and the use of air conditioning. The government said the drop in mileage for some older vehicles is generally limited to around 3 to 5 per cent.

A large police presence was deployed at the Punjab-Haryana border, while the bridge over the Ghaggar river was fenced off to stop the convoy from moving forward. Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher accused the Haryana government of preventing protesters from exercising their democratic right to march peacefully to Delhi. He alleged that the action exposed the «true face» of chief minister Nayab Singh Saini

Rahul Gandhi criticised Prime Minister Modi's silence on police action against students. Opposition leaders met the Lok Sabha Speaker demanding a parliamentary discussion. Protesters and police accused each other of violence during demonstrations. Students are protesting against the education and testing system's failures. The opposition vows to ensure students' voices are heard in Parliament.

Sonam Wangchuk received Delhi High Court permission to move hospitals. He is on a hunger strike for the alleged NEET paper leak. The court ordered his transfer to Medanta Hospital for continued treatment. Safdarjung Hospital will provide all necessary medical treatment details. A panel of doctors will oversee his care at the new facility.

As of 10:00 a.m. Moscow time, the MOEX Index and the RTS Index both climbed 4.02% at the opening bell, reaching 2,081.5 and 837.09, respectively

According to the crisis center, emergency response teams are working at the scene

A 60-year-old Tyumen citizen was killed in a gunfight during the detention attempt

Shocking new figures have revealed a dramatic surge in sexually transmitted infections among young people in Machinga District — with almost 3,000 cases recorded in just six months. Health officials confirmed that 2,966 STI cases were logged between January and June this year, a sharp jump from the 2,131 cases recorded over the same period […] The post STI cases among young people SOAR by 40% in Machinga as health bosses sound alarm appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.

[DW] Uganda, Rwanda and Zambia are strengthening border screening, disease surveillance and emergency response measures. The growing Ebola outbreak in the DRC is raising concerns about cross-border spread.

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Ed Miliband has been appointed Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, Wes Streeting will serve as Secretary of State for Defense

It was reported on July 20 that 40 drones were neutralize in Donbass

The measure comes in response to Italy’s actions, Maria Zakharova stressed

The strategic dialogue between the two foreign ministers involved constructive and beneficial strategic communication

Rodion Miroshnik said that more than 360 people, including 12 minors, have been injured

Carl McDaniel, 65, spoke out from his hospital bed at Bozeman Health after being attacked by a bison.

Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is a grand and stately title but the office tends to be whatever the minister makes of it.

Jury selection has begun in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, 35, who is accused of ruthlessly killing her three children - Cora, five, Dawson, three, and eight-month-old Callan.

The Woodlander Initiative, led by veteran fascist Simon Birkett, has raised £235,000 of its £1m target towards buying land in every British county.

Yesterday, Andy Burnham was sworn in as Prime Minister. We are yet to hear his full policy proposals, but I'm getting a better sense of what he's about - and only 1 per cent of it is good.

A mother’s account of being asked to pay $4.90 after her child accidentally touched a piece of cheesecake displayed on the shelf in a bakery has sparked debate online.The incident was shared on Threads by user @Dinahnahnah, or Dinah, on Monday (July 20), and it reportedly took place at Paparch's Arab Street outlet, a local brand known for its Basque burnt cheesecakes.Her Threads post has garnered more than 41,000 views in the past 24 hours.According to Dinah, a mother of two, she was asked to pay $4.90 after one of her children accidentally touched a display cheesecake, damaging it. But when she offered to buy it instead, staff told her that she cannot do so, leaving her confused.In her exchange on Instagram with Paparch, screenshots of which were shared in her Threads post, Dinah suggested several improvements, including placing display cakes out of children's reach or covering them.The screenshots also showed that Paparch offered to refund the $4.90 as a gesture of goodwill, but Dinah declined the offer, saying she wanted to take responsibility for her child's actions.

Education Minister Desmond Lee visited St. Anthony's Canossian Primary School on Tuesday morning (July 21) to commemorate Racial Harmony Day with students and staff.This year's Racial Harmony Day celebrations focused on the interwoven fabric of Singapore's multicultural society, with a Primary 6 Character and Citizenship (CCE) lesson which encouraged students to examine stereotypes and foster greater understanding of different cultures. The lesson combined written self-reflection, group and class discussions as well as role-playing scenarios to better understand the harmful effects of stereotypes and how they affect others.PHOTO: AsiaOne/Fitri Salleh The lesson combined written self-reflection, group and class discussions as well as role-playing scenarios to better understand the harmful effects of stereotypes and how they affect others.