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He was met by the Presidential Special Representative Kirill Dmitriev
The motorcade is heading towards Moscow
According to the official, Novosyolka is the first major logistics hub along this particular section of the front
Kirill Dmitriev welcomed Witkoff at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport earlier on Wednesday
THE RECOMMENDATION of the Jamaica Horticultural Society that the lignum vitae should be the floral emblem of Jamaica was adopted by the select committee in the House of Representatives after due consideration, and it went on to suggest that the...
THE COAT of arms was granted to Jamaica in 1661 under a royal warrant. The original was designed by William Sancroft, then Archbishop of Canterbury. The design was changed a few times, including in 1906, 1957 and 1962. The crocodile standing on a...
Sixty three years ago, our island home, Jamaica, dared to be bold. On August 6, 1962, Jamaica raised its flag for the first time and declared to the world that we would chart our own course and write our own history. Our journey began long before...
Today, we mark 63 years since our beloved country declared our independence to the world, raised our glorious black, green and gold flag for the first time and declared that this land, our land, would be home to a nation of free people, charting...
As we mark the 63rd anniversary of our Independence, we pause to give thanks to Almighty God—for His continued guidance, for the journey we have travelled, and for the resilience, creativity, and determination that define us as a people. On August...
Hogan's devastated friends and family gathered at the Indian Rocks Baptist Church in Largo, Florida to say their final goodbyes to the WWE legend after his death.
The Walking Dead actress Kelley Mack has died at the age of 33 after she was diagnosed with glioma of the central nervous system.
Mangione is accused of murdering Thompson, a 50-year-old father-of-two, outside a Manhattan hotel while he was attending a work conference on December 4, 2024.
Steven Spielberg will forever be known as the great catalyst for what has become a rapidly expanding and controversial super-luxury marketplace.
Prince Harry last night walked away from his African youth charity Sentebale following a damning report into an explosive race row involving chair Dr Sophie Chandauka.
Rescuers are hunting for a UK-based journalist who vanished in bad weather during a solo hike in a remote national park in Norway.
Ajit Doval's Moscow visit centers on strengthening the strategic partnership, defense, and security cooperation between India and Russia amid evolving geopolitical dynamics. Discussions will encompass defense collaboration and Russian oil supplies to India. The visit occurs against the backdrop of US trade threats and criticism regarding India's energy imports from Russia, which India defends as safeguarding its national interests.
Brazilian President Lula da Silva plans to challenge Donald Trump's 50% tariffs by contacting global leaders, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping. Despite tensions, Lula will use the WTO to defend Brazil's interests. He refuted Trump's justification for the tariffs, viewing it as an attack on Brazil's sovereignty.
A devastating flash flood struck Dharali village in Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi district, triggered by a cloudburst. The deluge of water and debris flattened buildings, trapping dozens and resulting in casualties. Rescue operations are under way by army and NDRF teams, with efforts focused on clearing debris and restoring connectivity amidst challenging weather conditions. PM Modi assured full central support to CM Dhami.
«Yesterday, the deputy chairman gave a ruling that because the Lok Sabha Speaker had said so on December 14, 1988, any matter concerning the Election Commission cannot be discussed in Parliament. But on July 21, 2023, the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, a Modi appointee, had categorically ruled that 'the Rajya Sabha is entitled to discuss anything under the planet with only one restriction',» Ramesh said in a post on X.
A 93-year-old man died recently after a traffic accident left him in a vegetative state for the past one-and-a-half years.The 57-year-old car driver involved in the accident pleaded guilty on Aug 4 and was jailed for six months. His driving licence was suspended for five years.Chen Miankun (transliteration), was riding his personal mobility device (PMD) in Yishun when he was hit by a car early last year.He was on his way to buy ingredients from the market nearby to cook for his wife, who has Alzheimer's, when a car ran a red light and hit him, according to his daughter who spoke with Shin Min Daily News. At the time, the daughter was overseas and did not find out about the accident till the next day after calling the police.The CCTV had been accidentally switched off by her mother, and the daughter was informed that her father was missing only when another tenant at the unit returned home at night.«He took only his wallet with him and didn't have his ID, so the police didn't find us until the day after the incident,» his daughter told Shin Min.
Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong has received Australia's highest civilian honour, the Order of Australia, for his contributions toward growing its bilateral relationship with Singapore.Australian Governor-General Sam Mostyn, who is on a state visit to Singapore, conferred on Lee the award of Honorary Companion in the General Division of The Order of Australia at an investiture ceremony on Aug 5.A citation from the Prime Minister's Office, Australia, said that «throughout his 40-year political career, and particularly as Prime Minister of Singapore from 2004 to 2024, Lee has made significant contributions to advancing Australia-Singapore relations».«He has been a strong and influential advocate for closer ties between our two countries and has consistently driven agreements and initiatives which encourage stronger and mutually beneficial relationships,» the citation added.The economic relationship between Australia and Singapore has grown enormously during Lee's term as PM, the citation said, with Singapore becoming Australia's largest trading partner and investor in South-east Asia.
[New Times] Parliamentarians on Monday, August 4 passed a law introducing 10 key health services aimed at improving access, strengthening service delivery, and addressing current public health challenges.
The elected monarch arrived in Russia the day before and will stay in the country until August 10
Talking to reporters at the White House on Tuesday, US president also made it clear that he sees Marco Rubio as Vance's running mate
Mayor Kazumi Matsui read a declaration calling on the world to renounce nuclear weapons
Dmitry Peskov pointed at the «unprecedented deterioration» of relations between Moscow and Washington under Biden
As the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov noted, under Joe Biden, the relations between Moscow and Washington have been lowered to «an unprecedented level»
Ce mardi 5 août, Météo-France vient de placer les Tuamotu Nord Ouest, Centre Nord, Centre, Centre Sud, Est et les Gambier en vigilance orange pour risque de vagues-submersion. La vigilance orange est maintenue dans les archipels de la Société et des Australes.
Michel Bourez, figure emblématique du surf tahitien, a été victime d’un grave accident alors qu’il surfait à Teahupo’o ce mardi 5 août.
À Faa’a, l’émotion reste vive, deux jours après les violences survenues dans le quartier de Heiri. Les habitants témoignent d’un climat de peur, d’une perte de repères, et pointent du doigt la drogue, devenue omniprésente.
Ongoing engine problems with Air Vanuatu’s ATR aircraft have left many passengers stranded after the cancellation of several domestic flights to the islands.
Justice Maree MacKenzie is scheduled to deliver her judgment this afternoon in the Supreme Court of Vanuatu in the criminal trial of Member of Parliament (MP) for Epi, Seoule Simeon. The judgment follows several days of hearings concerning allegations of…
