Financial institutions and other credit card issuers say the cap, which the president wants in effect by Jan. 20, would limit consumers’ access to credit.
JustGiving, which processed more than £580 million in donations last year, is being examined by the Fundraising Regulator over the way it encourages users to leave optional 'tips' for the company.
The French opposition insists that troop deployments to Ukraine must be backed by the UN, according to Le Monde Read Full Article at RT.com
Finland has officially exited the Ottawa Convention banning landmines amid tensions with Moscow Read Full Article at RT.com
Indonesia has temporarily restricted access to xAI’s flagship chatbot amid growing criticism Read Full Article at RT.com
On-duty air defenses intercepted and destroyed 33 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles between 9 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Moscow time (6 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. GMT)
The Indian Navy is organizing a multi-speciality medical camp in Lakshadweep from January 12-16, offering comprehensive healthcare to island residents. This joint services initiative will provide specialist consultations, treatments, and surgical procedures, including cataract surgeries, aiming to supplement existing healthcare services and strengthen community ties.
Police apprehended three individuals suspected of drug peddling in Udhampur and Jammu districts on Saturday. Authorities recovered a total of 7.53 grams of heroin from two separate car searches. The arrested individuals have been booked under the NDPS Act, and investigations are ongoing.
President Donald Trump, who has sought to emphasize affordability ahead of this year’s mid-term elections, did not specify how the proposal would be implemented.
Face aux dysfonctionnements persistants de l'administration publique, notamment l'absence de réponses aux courriers adressés aux institutions de l'État, une voix s'élève pour rappeler une exigence fondamentale : on ne dirige pas l'administration sans en maîtriser les rouages. La députée Justine Judith Lekogo défend avec constance une approche fondée sur l'expérience, la formation progressive et la connaissance approfondie du fonctionnement administratif. Depuis plusieurs années, les (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
Ce vendredi 9 janvier 2026, Louise Pierrette Mvono, ministre de la Planification et de la Prospective, a organisé une séance de travail avec Armande Longo, épouse Moulengui, ministre des Affaires sociales, pour discuter du Recensement Général de la Population et des Logements (RGPL), notamment pour les Gabonais vulnérables. Plusieurs objectifs ont été notés durant cette rencontre. Il s'agit de la validation du questionnaire pour collecter les données des Gabonais économiquement faibles (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON
A Mississauga man has won a Superior Court challenge against the city over a weed control bylaw that prevents homeowners from growing some plants and grass over a certain height.
Moves to Trump administration, resignations and deaths leave GOP without a functional majority.
On December 29, 2025, merchants began staging protests in central Tehran over a sharp decline in the value of the Iranian rial
The black-and-white image depicts the US president standing in the Oval Office, leaning on a desk with both hands
West Bengal government filed a caveat in the Supreme Court regarding ED raids on I-PAC, amid a political standoff. The Enforcement Directorate alleges obstruction by state police and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during searches linked to a coal scam. The Calcutta High Court adjourned a related ED petition.
India and the EU are accelerating Free Trade Agreement talks, aiming for a balanced deal protecting farmers and MSMEs. Meanwhile, a small aircraft made an emergency landing near Rourkela due to a technical fault. An Indian-American judge faces MAGA backlash after blocking a Trump funding freeze, and North Korea accuses South Korea of drone intrusions.
Congress prepares for crucial 2026 assembly elections in key states. The party's ability to form effective alliances will be critical. Past electoral struggles highlight the challenges in balancing relevance with maintaining political ground. Recent alliance negotiations suggest a continuation of complex bargaining tactics. The outcomes of these strategies will shape Congress's electoral future.
U.S. firms are looking for ways into Venezuela as the White House puts out the call.
About 335,000 federal workers left government from January to November 2025, with a vast majority of those people quitting or retiring.
President Donald Trump has made clear that he has no plans to back down from a growing list of foreign entanglements.
In the responsibility zone of the Battlegroup North, the Ukrainian military lost more than 130 soldiers and three cars
Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland have also announced their withdrawal from the convention earlier
Alongside local residents, US citizens living in Thailand also took part in the protest
The authors note that Greenland is a democracy and wishes to continue cooperation with both the United States and Western countries
It’s been said a thousand times: Russia won’t accept any European or NATO troops in Ukraine, Medvedev wrote on X in English.
For the third time in a decade, Britain's grand old mining champion Rio Tinto is seeking to do a deal with upstart Glencore to create a near-£200billion mining and metal trading giant.
Twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, Jonty Bravery is kept under supervision. At all times, three staff members are on hand outside the secure room in which he is held at Broadmoor Hospital.
This time, they say, he has torn it, writes BORIS JOHNSON. In all his outrageous provocation, Donald Trump has never sent liberal politicos into such fits of pearl-clutching indignation.
After raiding Venezuela and kidnapping its president Nicolas Maduro, the US has repeated threats to annex Greenland Read Full Article at RT.com
A 29-year-old Singaporean woman has been arrested by Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officers for suspected drug trafficking offences.The woman was arrested in a residential unit of a condominium in the vicinity of West Coast Way, on Thursday (Jan 8).In a media statement on Saturday (Jan 10), CNB said that forced entry had to be conducted as the woman refused to comply with lawful orders to grant officers access into a room of the unit which she was in.«A search of the room recovered about 7,114g of cannabis, 169g of 'Ice', 9g of ketamine, 30g of 'Ecstasy', 30 Erimin-5 tablets,» CNB said, adding that drug paraphernalia were also seized.According to CNB's estimate, the drugs seized are estimated to be worth more than $94,900.«(It) could potentially feed the addiction of 1,100 abusers for a week,» CNB said.Drug trafficking is an offence in Singapore. A person found guilty of trafficking more than 500g of cannabis may face the mandatory death penalty.Investigations by CNB are still ongoing.editor@asiaone.com
