No information about potential damage or forces that might be behind the attack is available at this point

«They are continuously pumping arms into the Kiev regime, albeit with serious problems and setbacks,» Vasily Nebenzya said

«The countries rely on national currencies in mutual payments. They account for 88% of all transactions,» the Russian government said

Earlier, the Al Mayadeen television reported that an Israeli fighter jet delivered a strike on Hezbollah’s outpost in southern Lebanon

Alexander Pankin added that Russia continues to fulfill, responsibly and in good-faith, its contractual obligations to export food, fertilizers, energy and other critical products

Meet the Mbutus, a family that beautifully blends their rich African heritage with the dynamic culture of Singapore. They share their experiences of navigating a complex identity, balancing their ancestral roots with their new life, and what it means to be Singaporean. Through their eyes, we see how Singapore is a melting pot of cultures, where people from all over the world come together to create a unique and diverse community. Here to Stay is a series dedicated to telling the stories of foreigners who have moved to Singapore and made it their home. Each episode explores themes of identity, cultural integration and the vibrant community spirit that defines Singapore. For more heartwarming stories like this, check out YouTube Channel Portraits by AsiaOne. ALSO WATCH: How safe do you feel on public footpaths? | What The Fuss editor@asiaone.com

A basketball coach is being investigated by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) for allegedly taking money to secure students’ admissions into secondary schools. He allegedly used his connections to get children into prestigious schools through the Direct Admissions Scheme (DSA), reported Chinese newspaper Shin Min Daily News on July 24. The scheme allows Primary 6 pupils to secure spots early in secondary schools using non-academic talents such as sports and the arts. In response to queries from The Straits Times, the Ministry of Education (MOE) said on July 25 that it is aware of the case.  “The individual has been de-registered since April 2024, and is no longer working in any MOE school,” the ministry said.  “MOE takes a serious view of such reports, and will investigate to ensure that DSA selection was conducted in accordance with our selection guidelines,” it said, adding that it will continue to ensure that the DSA selection process is fair and accessible to all students. 

The new ad backup for Harris counters a short-term advantage Republicans have had in ad spending in swing states since Sunday.

The denial paves the way for defamation suits against the site by two Georgia election workers and a former Dominion Voting Systems executive to continue.

[allAfrica] With Africa hardly top of mind in Washington right now, it is easy to overlook the vital discussions taking place this week between the Biden-Harris administration's foreign policy, economic and trade A-team and their African counterparts. Cabinet ministers from 32 African countries along with private sector and civil society leaders are participating in the 21st AGOA Forum, named after the African Growth and Opportunity Act. The trade legislation, enacted by Congress in 2000, mandates these get-together

Police are treating the incident as an attempted murder, and officers have been searching for evidence at the scene off Rectory Lane in Brantham, Suffolk.

This week, I spoke to sources who worked for the Royal Household at the time of Mishal Husain's interview and they said the duchess's 'performance' should have raised more concerns than it did.

A woman in Yukon believes her hair clip helped save her during a bear attack.

Pour ce dernier épisode spécial JO de surf 2024 «la dernière ligne droite» , Polynésie la 1ère retrace les préparatifs, les entraînements et les moments forts en compétition de nos deux représentants olympiques locaux : Kauli Vaast et Vahine Fierro, accompagnés de leurs coachs, Jérémy Florès et Hira Teriinatoofa.

JEDDAH: A new attraction at City Walk, part of this year’s Jeddah Season, promises to fascinate and terrify in equal measure. The spine-chilling Horror House of Raya and Skena takes visitors back in time to a rural Egyptian village steeped in evil, horror, and mystery. Raya and Skena, Egypt’s most infamous serial killers, left a grisly legacy that has fascinated and horrified for over a century.

RIYADH: The Deanship of Admission and Registration at Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University launched the Academic Acceleration System for the 2024-2025 academic year targeting secondary education female students admitted to the university. The system aims to accelerate the educational path for female undergraduates according to their abilities and educational excellence, enabling them to graduate sooner.

ROME: Saudi Arabia is working hard to reverse land degradation, and calls on the international community to commit to the battle against desertification, an official from the Kingdom said on Thursday during an event at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization headquarters in Rome.

DAMMAM: The Eastern Province Municipality conducted 3,447 inspection tours to health and commercial establishments in the Dammam Metropolitan area during the first half of 2024. The municipality said that it aims to promote healthy and safe environments in all health establishments, and monitor health and safety standards in food shops. During the first half of the year, 5,787 health certificates were issued and 9,266 people were trained in the education center for employees.

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its fashion industry in recent years, emerging as a vibrant and dynamic regional hub of creativity. Now, thanks to the power of artificial intelligence, more opportunities are fast emerging. With a blend of traditional influences and modern innovation, Saudi designers have been captivating global audiences, redefining cultural norms, and showcasing the Kingdom’s rich heritage through contemporary fashion.

The District Attorney’s office said the Supreme Court’s ruling giving broad meaning to presidential immunity does not have any bearing on Trump’s guilty verdicts

The Supreme Court today dismissed separate election petitions filed by two Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidates who were defeated in the last local government elections. The petitions were filed by attorneys for Kelvin Clarke, the JLP candidate...

The Nurses' Association of Jamaica (NAJ) is demanding an urgent meeting with the Ministry of Finance amid discontent over outstanding items under the Public Sector Compensation Review. NAJ President Dawn-Marie Richards made the call following...

La Polynésie française est fière d'être pays organisateur d'une des étapes de ces Jeux Olympiques. Pendant deux semaines, le petit village de la presqu'île de Tahiti accueille les 48 surfeurs représentant chacun leur nation. Durant quatre jours, ils et elles s'affronteront sur la vague mythique de la passe de Hava'e. Comment suivre cette compétition exceptionnelle à Teahupoo ? Retrouvez le calendrier des épreuves et les horaires de diffusion dans cet article.

The Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) is probing two separate fatal shooting incidents involving the police on Thursday in St Catherine and Hanover. The deceased men have been identified as 23-year-old Mark Lewis and 23-year-...

The curfew in sections of Green Island, Hanover, is being extended for another 48 hours. The police say the curfew will now remain in effect until 6 p.m., Saturday. The boundaries of the curfew are: North: At Orange Bay Square along the highway to...

The White House is trying to pressure the Israeli prime minister to accept terms of a cease-fire and hostage-release deal.

[ANGOP] Luanda -- The holding of the Angola/Portugal Economic Forum, with a view to strengthening the economic partnership between the two countries, was one of the main highlights of the second day of the 39th edition of the Luanda International Fair (FILDA 2024).

[New Times] The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Environment, Patrick Karera, is under criminal investigation by Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB), national broadcaster RBA reported on Thursday, July 25.

[DW] Rwanda's development after the 1994 genocide may spell success to many outside observers. But its human rights record leaves much to be desired. What prospects for change does President Kagame's reelection hold?

The Law Society of British Columbia says a DNA test shows a former judge and Order of Canada recipient accused of falsely claiming to be Cree «most likely» has Indigenous heritage.

Wang Yi said that China will fully support Russia as the current BRICS presidency and in preparations for the upcoming summit in Kazan, Xinhua reported

The Chinese minister said Beijing and Moscow are constantly deepening strategic cooperation, which has broad prospects

On January 29, the court disqualified Valieva for four years for violating anti-doping rules