The Republican candidate secured sufficient Electoral College votes in the November 5 presidential election, according to state-by-state vote counts

It is reported that this was a routine flight initially scheduled to arrive in Grozny

According to the report, twenty-two people have been taken to a hospital

Kazakhstan’s Emergencies Ministry, in turn, said that 22 people had been taken to the hospital after the plane crash

A Dutch court has convicted five men for attacking Israeli football fans on the streets of Amsterdam Read Full Article at RT.com

Ukraine will impose rolling blackouts after a wave of Russian missile and drone strikes, according to local officials Read Full Article at RT.com

A passenger plane, reportedly en route from Azerbaijan to Russia, has gone down near the Kazakh city of Aktau Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian law enforcement reports that it thwarted a Ukrainian plot to assassinate a defense firm manager Read Full Article at RT.com

A toddler suffered a cut after she was struck on the head by a falling item in Sengkang on Tuesday (Dec 24). In a note addressed to Rivervale Shores residents, a person who appears to be the girl's parent, described how a metal object «flew out of nowhere» and hit the two-year-old at the Riverdale Shores playground. This left the girl bleeding from the head. «There was no one else at the playground at the time so it could have been high-rise litter. We have lodged a police report and they are investigating [the incident].» The social media post on Sgfollowsall.backup was to remind everyone to be careful, especially children, the parent explained. In response to AsiaOne's queries, the police said they received a call for assistance at the ground floor between Block 172D and Block 173A of Sengkang East Drive at about 11.15am. They also confirmed that the two-year-old child was conveyed conscious to hospital. The case is still under investigation.

SINGAPORE - The third executive who was fired by Singapore Post on Dec 21 following investigations over a whistle-blower’s report will contest his termination, saying the move is undue, unfair and without merit. In a statement posted on LinkedIn on Dec 24, Mr Li Yu, the former chief executive of the SingPost international business unit involved in a data falsification case, said he will contest the termination of his employment, the alleged reasons for the decision and the disciplinary proceedings. “I will seek to enforce my legal rights and vindicate my personal reputation,” he wrote. “I disagree with the alleged reasons given and will robustly defend my position in the proper forum.” Mr Yu, group CEO Vincent Phang and group chief financial officer Vincent Yik were sacked with immediate effect on Dec 21 after investigations stemming from a whistle-blower’s report sent to SingPost and the Infocomm Media and Development Authority in February were concluded. The report was not disclosed to shareholders until December 2024.

Boosting India's blue-water combat, the Navy will commission two indigenous warships and a submarine in the coming month, bolstering capabilities to counter China's influence. This includes the AI-enabled destroyer Surat, stealth frigate Nilgiri, and submarine Vagsheer, all equipped with advanced sensors and weaponry for enhanced operational readiness.

Jigjiga (HOL) – Ethiopian military forces have closed the border with the Somaliland breakaway region following intense clashes between Somali regional troops and armed militias in the Harshin district in Somali region.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia and Ethiopia are working to salvage a fragile peace after a deadly clash in Somalia's border town of Doolow threatened to derail commitments made under the Ankara Declaration earlier this month.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Yusuf Abdi Ali, a former Somali military officer accused of leading a brutal campaign of atrocities during the 1980s, was deported to Somalia on December 20 after decades of legal proceedings in the United States. Known as “Tukeh” or “The Crow,” Ali’s removal marks a significant victory for justice advocates and survivors of his alleged crimes.

The recently signed Ankara Declaration has raised questions about Ethiopia’s interpretation of its commitments, with analysts pointing to its naval ambitions and Somaliland’s role in regional geopolitics.

Libreville le 24 Décembre 2024-Le Président de la Transition, Président de la République, Chef de l'État, le Général Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema a reçu ce jour au Palais Rénovation, Son Homologue ghanéen le Président John Dramani Mahama, vainqueur de l'élection présidentielle du 7 Décembre dernier. Le Président de la République a tout d'abord tenu à féliciter son homologue ghanéen pour sa victoire remportée avec 56,6 % de voix lors de ce scrutin qui a vu la participation de 18 millions (...) - COOPERATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Arvind Kejriwal alleges plans to arrest CM Atishi and senior AAP leaders in fake cases before the Delhi elections. He claims two new schemes by the AAP government have rattled BJP. BJP accuses AAP of making false promises and misleading the public. They warned against sharing personal data with AAP.

The Enforcement Directorate is investigating allegations of certain Canadian colleges and Indian entities involved in money laundering and human trafficking. The probe follows the death of an Indian family attempting to cross the Canada-US border. Authorities uncovered a network facilitating illegal immigration under the guise of academic admissions.

President Droupadi Murmu, PM Narendra Modi, and other BJP leaders honored Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary at 'Sadaiv Atal'. The BJP commemorated the day as 'Good Governance Day' to celebrate Vajpayee's contributions to India, who served thrice as Prime Minister and was a Bharat Ratna awardee.

Aam Aadmi Party released an AI-generated video of Arvind Kejriwal as Santa Claus giving welfare schemes. The schemes include monthly monetary support for women, free healthcare for the elderly, and free bus rides. Kejriwal also announced an insurance scheme for auto drivers. These initiatives are promised for the upcoming 2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election.

An informal meeting before the New Year is a long-standing tradition of the Commonwealth

According to Roscosmos, the launch is scheduled for 10:45 a.m. Moscow time (7:45 a.m. GMT)

According to Alexander Novak, the deliveries continued despite sanctions

Two Singaporeans died a day apart while travelling along Malaysia's North-South Expressway this week. A 66-year-old Singaporean woman was killed in a multi-vehicle crash on Monday (Dec 23), which resulted in the deaths of six others. 33 people were also injured. On Tuesday, a 29-year-old Singaporean woman, and a Malaysian man died in a motorcycle accident on the expressway, New Straits Times reported. The first accident took place on the northbound route at Ayer Keloh rest and service area near Melaka. It involved a trailer lorry, a tour bus, a Toyota Estima MPV, a Nissan trailer and a Perodua Bezza sedan. Initial investigations found that the dislodged tyre of the trailer lorry caused a tour bus to crash into three other vehicles, said Malaysian transport minister Anthony Loke on Tuesday. According to Alor Gajah police chief Ashari Abu Samah, the dislodged tyre landed in the middle lane. «The tour bus then hit the detached tyre, causing the driver to lose control and swerve into the opposite lane [and hit other vehicles],» he said.

Le centre Te Pu Tu Ora a été inauguré cet après midi à Papeete à Fare Ute, par Chantal Galenon, ministre des solidarités et Moetai Brotherson, président du Pays. Une capacité d'accueil de 80 personnes, avec un soutien psychologique et moral pour une meilleure réinsertion dans la société.

Joe Biden’s decision to grant clemency to death row inmates “make no sense,” Donald Trump said Read Full Article at RT.com

Hungary and Slovakia are damaging the EU’s stance on the world stage, a top adviser to Ukrainian leader Vladimir Zelensky said Read Full Article at RT.com

A Dutch court has convicted five men for attacking Israeli football fans on the streets of Amsterdam Read Full Article at RT.com

Joint exercises aimed are another important aspect of the effort to boost the organization’s defense potential, Imangali Tasmagambetov said

His participation in the upcoming meeting of the Supreme Eurasian Economic Council of the Eurasian Economic Union is unclear

Iran should not interfere in Syria's internal affairs, the minister of foreign affairs in Syria’s transitional government Asaad Hassan al-Shibani said

Belousov and Austin had a phone call on July 12

An informal meeting before the New Year is a long-standing tradition of the Commonwealth

Telangana Congress MLA R Bhoopathi Reddy warned actor Allu Arjun against criticizing Chief Minister Revanth Reddy, hinting at a ban on his films in the state. This comes after a stampede at a theatre screening his film led to fatalities, with Allu Arjun denying any wrongful actions.