Istanbul (HOL) — Somali Minister of Defense Ahmed Moallin Fiqi, attending the 17th International Defense Industry Fair (IDEF) 2025 in Istanbul, held a bilateral meeting with his Djiboutian counterpart, Minister of Defense Hassan Omar Mohamed.

The standoff continues between the government of the semi-autonomous region of Puntland and the federal government of Somalia over a cargo ship loaded with Turkish weaponry that is being detained. The government of Puntland insists it is investigating the true ownership of the military hardware on the vessel, rejecting the calls by both the federal government of Somalia and Turkey to release the vessel and its cargo.

The Indian Embassy in Thailand has advised its citizens to avoid areas near the Thailand-Cambodia border due to ongoing deadly clashes. Fighting has escalated, involving heavy weaponry and resulting in casualties and mass displacement. The Tourism Authority of Thailand has identified specific restricted zones across seven provinces.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK's Keir Starmer strengthened India-UK ties over 'chai pe charcha' at Chequers after signing the Free Trade Agreement. The leaders displayed a strong rapport during their meeting, with PM Modi emphasizing a robust partnership using cricket analogies. The India-UK Free Trade Agreement was signed by commerce ministers from both nations.

Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, and Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav, along with several MPs from INDIA bloc parties, tore placards with SIR written on them and threw them into a dustbin as part of their demonstration on the Parliament premises.

In a significant move, the Indian government has banned 25 Over-the-top (OTT) media platforms for allegedly broadcasting obscene content. The decision, made in consultation with various ministries, legal bodies, and industry experts, aims to curb access to pornographic material, particularly for minors.

[allAfrica] Global efforts have cut under-five deaths, but preventable child mortality remains a major challenge

Footage has captured Jeff Stewart assisting Hampshire police officers in arresting a shoplifter in Southampton on Wednesday, July 23.

The Energy Secretary has announced an increase in taxpayer subsidies for electric cars, electric heating and electricity bills. And he quietly let slip he will raise the amount he pays for wind farms.

Russian Railways’ loading volumes decreased by 9.2% to 89.3 mln tons of cargoes in June

The poll, carried out between July 18 and July 20, surveyed 1,500 respondents

As of 10:12 a.m. Moscow time, the cryptocurrency was down 2.5%, trading at $114,942

Drone fragments fell on the territory of a rail terminal in the town of Timashevsk in south Russia’s Krasnodar Region, damaging a passenger rail car and wounding two people, Governor Veniamin Kondratyev said

«All the targets were successfully destroyed,» the press office said in a statement

The JN Financial Academy Summer Camp is hosting its camp for the fourth year with a renewed focus on empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs and wealth creators. Under the theme ‘Building the future business mogul – diversifying income for...

Starting September, the practice of moving students from one grade level to the next, irrespective of academic development, will be discontinued. The announcement was made by Chairman of the Education Transformation Oversight Committee (ETOC), Dr...

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is ramping up support for customers as the country transitions to the new electronic Motor Vehicle Registration and Fitness System, which officially came into effect on July 21. Speaking at a JIS Think Tank on July...

THE STORY of the Jamaican Maroons is the story of the beginning of the evolution of the Jamaican nation. They were the first people of African descent in the Western Hemisphere to free themselves from European enslavers. Their official Emancipation...

Simon Bailey, 58, who was previously praised for his bravery, was handed a warning and downgraded after using the 'sexist' word by Avon Fire and Rescue Service

Militant union bosses orchestrating the carnage claim the medics - previously known as junior doctors - need a rise worth in excess of 29 per cent to make up for 17 years of 'pay erosion'.

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The diplomatic mission of non-existent nations was a cover for job and foreign exchange fraud, according to local law enforcement Read Full Article at RT.com

Le jeudi 17 juillet 2025, Tautu Manatea a disparu du domicile familial à Vairao au PK 11,200 côté montagne. La brigade de gendarmerie de Taravao, en charge de l’enquête, recherche des témoignages de personnes permettant de retrouver la personne.

36 ans que l’association Police 2000 s’occupe des enfants issus des quartiers prioritaires de Papeete. En juillet et en décembre, elle permet à certains d’entre eux de faire quelques tours de manèges ou de recevoir des cadeaux. Ce jeudi 24 juillet, 200 ont été invités à la résidence du Haut-commissaire puis aux manèges de Mama’o.

Le tatouage est autorisé pour les gendarmes, exception de ceux couvrant les mains, le cou et la tête. Une nouvelle circulaire sortie le 17 juillet de cette année, pour toute la France et ses territoires ultramarins, rappelle celle de 2023 de manière plus claire. Explications.

Un observatoire des violences faites aux femmes doit voir le jour en novembre prochain. Un message fort à l'égard des victimes toujours plus nombreuses. Pendant plus de vingt ans, Marie-Rose a subi les coups de son mari violent. Elle raconte son calvaire, mais aussi comment, grâce à la parole, elle a réussi à s'en sortir.

Le gouvernement promet «un tournant décisif dans la lutte contre les violences faites aux femmes»... Un observatoire est en train de voir le jour et doit permettre d'avoir des données précises sur ces violences. Pour Gwenola Joly-Coz, première présidente de la Cour d’appel de Papeete, il s'agit de mieux connaître pour mieux analyser ce qu'il se passe sur le territoire, et ainsi mieux agir contre ce phénomène.

Sid Ali Djelid, 48, faces a lengthy jail sentence and possible deportation after 'horrifying' attacks on revellers who were 'vulnerable through intoxication and easy prey'.

Essex Police escorting Far Left troublemakers to a confrontation with Epping residents protesting against a hotel used as an asylum hostel should surprise nobody.

The crash site can be reached only on tracked all-terrain vehicles

Andrey Marochko added that during the offensive around Chasov Yar, Russian forces improved their positions near Grigorovka and Stupochki and advanced toward Mayskoye, located northwest of the city

According to the Thai Health Ministry, 46 people were injured

Any easing of sanctions would be contingent on Iran’s engagement in negotiations with Washington and its cooperation with IAEA inspectors

The day before, the US president praised the progress of ongoing trade negotiations between Washington and Brussels, stating that both sides are engaged in serious discussions on the terms of a potential deal