Building boss Peter Ruane was a close friend of Claudia Lawrence when the chef disappeared in 2009 at the age of 35.

The former Surrey lefthander, who dazzled with the bat during a glittering career for club and country, was killed when he was struck by a train near his home on August 4 last year.

The crews were scrambled to Ozzy's Buckinghamshire mansion at about 10.30am on Tuesday. News of the helicopter drama is the first insight into the finer details of the singer's death.

Telangana's chief minister, Revanth Reddy, has urged for a leader from Telangana to be chosen as the next Vice President, following Jagdeep Dhankhar's unexpected resignation. He strongly advocated for Bandaru Dattatreya, highlighting his OBC background and past political marginalization by the NDA. Reddy criticized the NDA for allegedly downgrading OBC leaders in South India, particularly in Telangana.

Former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed affirmed the nation's commitment to an «India-first foreign policy,» highlighting past fluctuations between pro-China and pro-India stances. He lauded India's crucial economic assistance, which prevented a default, and anticipates Prime Minister Modi's upcoming visit will boost tourism. Modi's visit occurs amidst improving relations following a diplomatic row earlier in 2024.

Just fifteen months after moving into the newly constructed Vice President's Enclave, Jagdeep Dhankhar is preparing to relocate. His resignation, tendered due to health concerns, has triggered the process of vacating the premises. Dhankhar is expected to transition into a Type VIII government bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi, typically reserved for top Union ministers.

TEHRAN – Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni and United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi, have explored ways to address problems related to Afghan refugees living in the country and those being deported.

TEHRAN –Mohammad-Hossein Omid, the chancellor of University of Tehran, and Grigor Hakobyan, the Armenian ambassador to Iran, have explored the potential to expand scientific collaboration on critical environmental challenges.

TEHRAN – The national week to support individuals with hemophilia will be held from July 23 to 29.

TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) in a letter to the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has called for prompt actions to be taken to stop the humanitarian crisis escalated by starvation in Gaza, and end the torture of civilians.

Former Citigroup and UBS trader Tom Hayes was found guilty of multiple counts of conspiracy to defraud over manipulating the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (Libor) between 2006 and 2010.

Lebanese singer Suzan Tamim shot to fame as winner of a 'Pop Idol'-style Arabic TV talent show in 1996 and became one of the biggest stars in the Middle East.

Police erected a ring of steel outside the Britannia International Hotel following a furious response to the hotel in London's financial district being transformed into a migrant hotel.

Opération de renforcement de l'accès à l'électricité dans le Nord-Est du Gabon Libreville, le 22 juillet 2025 – Conformément aux très hautes orientations du Président de la République, Chef de l'État, Chef du Gouvernement, Son Excellence Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, le Ministère de l'Accès Universel à l'Eau et à l'Énergie annonce le lancement d'une vaste opération de renforcement de l'accès à l'électricité par la pose de compteurs basse tension dans plusieurs localités du Nord-Est du (...) - ÉNERGIE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Après l'ascension du mont Koum, les enfants de la colonie de TotalEnergies ont poursuivi leur voyage culturel le 22 juillet avec une journée placée sous le signe du savoir-faire local et de la transmission intergénérationnelle. Au programme : – Un atelier créatif de fabrication de voiture en cœur de bambou (Bichichi), animé par des artisans locaux, a émerveillé les enfants par la simplicité et l'ingéniosité de cet artisanat ludique. – L'accueil chaleureux des jeunes de Koumassi, venus (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

A video of a student, believed to be from a primary school, being bullied by a group of boys and threatened with a knife has gone viral.The incident was captured in a Facebook video originally posted on Tuesday (July 22) at around 1pm.In response to AsiaOne’s queries, the police confirmed that reports were lodged in relation to the incident, which occurred on July 6.In the video, a young boy is seen being cornered by a taller male and several other boys, whose voices can be heard in the background.The taller boy is seen pushing the victim against the wall and holding a butterfly knife to his throat.The bully continues to verbally abuse the victim and even slaps him, before another boy — who seems to be the one recording the video — joins in and badgers him.The victim eventually strips down to his underwear at the end of the video, and is asked to kneel on the ground before the video cuts off.The original video has been deleted, but was uploaded to the Complaint Singapore Facebook group on Wednesday at 1.20pm and has garnered over 20,000 views so far.

[New Era] Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani said Namibia and Botswana must work hand-in-hand, in ensuring that descendants and victims of the 1904-1908 genocide by imperial Germany in Namibia get a respectable and just representation deal.

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Parks Canada says a U.S. singer and rising star in the MAGA movement will not perform at a national historic site near Halifax after the federal agency revoked the organizer's permit, but the show is slated to go on at a new venue.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Police in Mogadishu have arrested a man accused of violently assaulting his wife just days after her arrival from the Netherlands, in a case that has sparked public outrage and renewed calls to protect women’s rights in Somalia.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali federal government has called on the Puntland regional administration to immediately and unconditionally release the Sea World, a Comoros-flagged cargo vessel intercepted while transporting military equipment and commercial goods to Mogadishu under a bilateral defense agreement with Türkiye.

A steady stream of foreign tourists made their way to the eruption at the Sundhnúkagígar crater row yesterday, while Icelanders were a rare sight in the area.

The Malawi Gaming and Lotteries Authority (MAGLA) has supported boxer Limbani ‘Lion’ Masamba with air tickets and upkeep for an international non-title fight against Iddy Pialali at Posta Kijitonyama Club in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania on Saturday. The super welterweight pugilist returns into the ring for a PST Welterweight Championship three months after defeating another Tanzanian boxer, […] The post MAGLA flies Masamba to Tanzania for a fight appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Petroleum Importers Limited (PIL), a consortium of four oil marketing companies namely Total Energies, Petroda, Puma, and Vivo Energy, has donated 100 school desks valued at K20 million to Mtakataka Community Day Secondary School (CDSS) in Dedza. Speaking during the official handover ceremony on Wednesday, PIL’s Operations Manager, Edmond Pingani emphasized the importance of private […] The post PIL donates 100 desks worth K20 million to Mtakataka CDSS appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Linde Lounge in Mzuzu will this weekend, July 26 host Ladies Hangout Night, an event that features female deejays. To be hosted by MC Burkin, the event will see DJ Nyenyezi, DJ Bubblegum, DJ Thando and La Perle The DJ showcasing their skills on the decks. In an interview, organizer of the Ladies Hangout Night, […] The post Linde Lounge to host Ladies Hangout Night, an all female DJs event appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

MPICO Plc, a subsidiary of Old Mutual Malawi Limited, on Wednesday conducted a fire drill at Gateway Mall in Lilongwe as part of its ongoing safety and emergency preparedness efforts. The exercise aimed to test the facility’s readiness to respond to fire outbreaks and other emergencies. It involved key emergency stakeholders, including the Lilongwe City […] The post MPICO Plc Conducts Fire Drill to Boost Emergency Preparedness appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

A state witness has revealed in court that Norman Chisale, former security aide to ex-President Peter Mutharika, bought 63 vehicles between 2017 and 2019, at a total cost of K407 million. The third state witness, Ellenor Banda, an officer at the Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA), resumed her testimony today before the High Court in Lilongwe […] The post Witness Tells Court: Norman Chisale Bought 63 Vehicles Worth K407 Million in Just Two Years appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Iceland–Palestine Association says in a statement issued yesterday that it regrets “the incident that occurred at the association’s protest yesterday, when one demonstrator splashed red paint on a journalist from mbl.is.”

The mother of a Ukrainian model who was found seriously injured on the side of the road in Dubai was 'treated like a pet' by jet-setting wealthy Russians, her mother has claimed. 

The trial is set to start later this month on selected long-haul flights out of London Heathrow, specifically on BA's A380s, Boeing 787-9s, and the older 777-200s.

Liberal Democrat culture, media and sport spokesman Max Wilkinson said that it was important for the nation to mark 'the talent, success and historic achievement' of the team.