Britain is now a five-party state, a polling guru said yesterday as the Liberal Democrats and Greens gained scores of councillors in the local elections.

Nearly 260 newly built apartments on densification plots across Reykjavík remain unsold, with only around 40 units sold since the beginning of the year, according to recent data.

The man suspected of holding a tourist hostage on Hverfisgata had been repeatedly flagged as a danger following his release from prison in mid-September last year. He has multiple prior convictions, including for rape and unlawful deprivation of liberty, and served his entire sentence in prison—not released on parole due to concerns about his mental health and behavior.

The right-wing Reform UK has won control of ten of 23 local authorities up for grabs Read Full Article at RT.com

Refinery expansions and diversification efforts may reshape India’s crude sourcing in coming years Read Full Article at RT.com

The limited deployment of Pyongyang’s soldiers in Kursk has managed to avoid a lot of potential pitfalls Read Full Article at RT.com

Officials have said the Abdali Weapon System, which has a range of 450km, is meant to safeguard Islamabad “against any aggression” Read Full Article at RT.com

Dmitry Medvedev has called Trump’s WWII victory claim “pompous nonsense” in response to his May 8 ‘Victory Day’ plan Read Full Article at RT.com

According to Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, Zelensky's comments further expose the neo-Nazi nature of the Kiev regime, «which has become a terrorist cell»

«American media are currently publishing all sorts of reports, and sometimes you just can’t make heads or tails of what they’re talking about», Russian Presidential Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov also noted that the British authorities’ decision to invite Ukrainian personnel to events marking the 80th anniversary of Victory in World War II is blasphemous and deeply disrespectful to the memory of their own ancestors

Aleksandar Vucic cut short his visit to the United States amid health issues

The former Fox News host made the inflammatory claim about the Duchess of Sussex during a conversation with Barstool Sports owner Dave Portnoy.

Mohammad Farrokhi, a 26-year-old teacher, travels 55 kilometers every day to reach a school in a border village in Shirvan County, northeastern North Khorasan Province.

TEHRAN –Russian Presidential Aide Andrei Fursenko has underscored the significance of promoting partnerships and collaborations with Iran in emerging technologies.

TEHRAN –The head of the Department of Environment (DOE), Shina Ansari, has announced the provision of a data bank of more than 5,000 creatures in the Persian Gulf and the Oman Sea, saying that it will serve as a regional and even international platform for the preservation of the biodiversity in these waters.

TEHRAN – The deadline for submitting articles to the 16th Farabi International Award (FIA) has been extended to May 21.

Of the 2,758,846 registered voters for Polling Day, 18,389 are Singaporeans living abroad who have successfully registered as overseas voters, said the Elections Department (ELD) on April 18. Among the latter, 8,630 will vote in person while the rest will do so by post. On May 2, polling stations in Dubai, London, Washington, New York and San Francisco opened at 8am local time. Registered voters in these locations have had the opportunity to cast their vote and some took to social media to document their unique experience voting from abroad.

Parents have no way of knowing the sugar content of many popular supplements aimed at children as young as three because manufacturers do not legally have to declare it on the packaging.

Operational-tactical aircraft, attack drones, missile troops and artillery of the Russian Armed Forces also struck Ukrainian manpower concentrations in 152 areas, as well as an ammunition and explosives factory

The fired national security adviser engaged in intense coordination with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about military options against Iran ahead of an Oval Office meeting between the Israeli leader and Trump, two people said.

The Ukrainian leader has rejected Russia’s proposal for a three-day truce from May 8 and insists on a 30-day ceasefire instead Read Full Article at RT.com

Garowe (HOL) — Puntland security forces repelled an attack by Islamic State (ISIS) militants on a military outpost in the Dasaan area, which was recently liberated from the group as part of ongoing counterterrorism operations in northeastern Somalia.

Baidoa (HOL) — The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, James Swan, met with South West State President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed ‘Laftagareen’ and his cabinet in Baidoa on Wednesday, focusing on national political dialogue, security operations, electoral planning, and humanitarian assistance.

The need for effective communication has a legal basis in the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (the Charter), which guarantees the right to be informed about EU issues for all citizens. The EU institutions have developed several tools and services to stay in contact with and inform the public. Since its formal launch in 2012, the European Citizens’ Initiative has allowed citizens to become more directly involved in new legislation and EU issues. Source : © European Union, 2025 - EP

The black bear population in Ontario has seen significant declines in a few areas of the province, according to a population survey conducted by government researchers, raising concerns about the health of the bears and the impact of hunting them.

Canadians elected a total of 112 new MPs this week — including for the first time a handful born this century.

Measles outbreaks in Ontario and Alberta continue to grow because vaccination rates are too low, say some doctors urging provincial public health officials to step up efforts.

After decades of effort, Percy Onabigon's family is repatriating his remains back to Long Lake #58 First Nation in northern Ontario. He was buried more than 1,200 kilometres away after being taken to a residential school without his family's consent.

The Canadian oilpatch has a brand-new pipeline, something it's pleaded for year after year, and it offers a relatively quick route to the West Coast and overseas markets. But a year in, the newly expanded Trans Mountain Pipeline still isn’t running at full capacity — though the CEO of the Crown corporation says he doesn’t think it’s a problem.

India has accused Pakistan of ceasefire violations as military tensions grow along the Line of Control Read Full Article at RT.com

An AI-generated image shows the US president in papal robes as the Vatican prepares to elect a new pope after Francis’ death Read Full Article at RT.com

Joseph Ashitey Hammond says Allied servicemen returned home in 1945 to hunger and betrayal by the British colonial government Read Full Article at RT.com

Aleksandar Vucic reportedly had to end his visit to the US due to health issues Read Full Article at RT.com

The countries recently signed a resource deal linking continued American aid to access to Ukrainian minerals Read Full Article at RT.com