Four houses, two cars in Donetsk and an ambulance vehicle in Gorlovka were damaged

India's fertilizer supply faces potential disruptions for the upcoming kharif season if the Strait of Hormuz blockade persists. While current stocks are healthy, reduced LNG imports for urea production could impact output. Rising global prices due to shipping route blockades may also increase government subsidy expenses.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney lauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dedication to citizen welfare. Carney highlighted Modi's focus on direct delivery of programs to ordinary Indians. He also noted Modi's relentless work ethic, stating he has not taken a day off in 25 years. Carney's remarks followed recent meetings aimed at strengthening bilateral ties.

Nitish Kumar exits Bihar CM post after two decades, sparking political upheaval. Known for his strategic alliances and ideological shifts, Kumar carved a unique niche as an OBC leader focusing on «Mandal-plus» policies and women's welfare. His political maneuvering, including caste-based strategies and welfarism, sustained his dominance for years.

Bihar's ruling party, JDU, anticipates Nishant Kumar's political debut as his father, Nitish Kumar, prepares to step down. This move aims to reassure party workers and maintain the JDU's traditional support base, particularly among the Kurmi community. Nishant, an engineering graduate, is reportedly being considered for a Deputy Chief Minister role, signaling continuity as Nitish shifts to the Rajya Sabha.

Après l'exercice grandeur nature de mardi, les autorités ont été averties tôt ce jeudi matin d'un départ de feu à bord d'un navire de croisière au large de Moorea. L'hélicoptère Dauphin a été dépêché sur zone avec une équipe d’évaluation et d’intervention. Le navire a pu regagner le port de Papeete avec ses 2 866 passagers.

Nearly two years after a tent collapse at a meditation retreat northwest of Edmonton left one woman dead and dozens of others injured, a special event rental company is facing charges. Investigators allege the structure was not safely installed, leaving it vulnerable to severe winds.

A jury has found a man accused of fatally shooting five people at a Winnipeg rooming house in 2023 guilty of five counts of second-degree murder.

The Supreme Court has taken the unprecedented step of transferring three petitions from the Allahabad High Court to itself, citing a six-year delay in delivering a verdict on a 1994 criminal case. This intervention, aimed at ensuring speedy justice, highlights concerns over the High Court's prolonged inaction, which has also kept the trial stayed.

Rajya Sabha nominations have set the stage for political contests in Bihar and Odisha, with new alignments tested. While Maharashtra's NCP factions remain divided, the BJP-led NDA is strategically nominating diverse candidates to broaden its social coalition.

Nitish Kumar filed for Rajya Sabha, signaling a potential end to his Bihar CM tenure despite family and party objections. His move, supported by Amit Shah, has sparked unrest within JD(U), with workers protesting. Discussions within NDA are underway for a successor, possibly a Dalit leader or JD(U) deputy CM, as RJD criticizes the political maneuvering.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri signed a condolence book at the Iranian embassy following the killing of Iran's supreme leader, amid criticism over India's initial silence. This move follows a telephonic conversation between External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Iranian counterpart, with a potential high-level meeting scheduled.

Prime Minister Modi held discussions with French President Macron, emphasizing a return to dialogue and diplomacy for the West Asia region. Both leaders committed to close engagement and coordinated efforts to restore peace and stability. Concurrently, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar engaged with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and Oman, underscoring India's active diplomatic outreach.

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Iraq’s national electricity grid has collapsed after losing Iranian gas supplies, while Cuba blames a US blockade for its blackout Read Full Article at RT.com

Kiev continues to insist the Druzba pipeline is damaged, while Budapest accuses Ukraine of imposing an “oil blockade” Read Full Article at RT.com

Despite President Emmanuel Macron‘s announcement, France’s nuclear rhetoric has outpaced its capabilities Read Full Article at RT.com

Dubai authorities have threatened influencers publishing materials depicting damage from alleged Iranian strikes with hefty fines and jail Read Full Article at RT.com

Reza Pahlavi, the exiled son of Iran’s last shah, has told Russian pranksters that Europe should join the US-Israeli attacks against Tehran Read Full Article at RT.com

L'agriculteur de Raiatea, Thierry Lison de Loma, vient d'être élu président de la Pacific Organic and Ethical Trade Community (POETCom). Ce chercheur et exploitant certifié bio aura pour mission de piloter le réseau régional dédié à la promotion de l'agriculture durable dans le Pacifique.

The Malawi Revenue Authority (MRA) has rolled out a door-to-door property information verification exercise in selected low-density areas of Lilongwe and Blantyre, a move aimed at tightening compliance with rental income tax and closing loopholes that have long allowed some landlords to avoid declaring earnings. Confirming the development, MRA spokesperson Wilma Chalulu said the exercise […] The post MRA Launches Door-to-Door Property Audit in Lilongwe, Blantyre to Track Rental Income appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The High Court has adjourned to May this year year a case Justice Kenan Manda is seeking damages for defamation from social media whistle blower, lawyer Alexious Kamangila. The court this morning conducted a scheduling conference of the case where both parties mapped the case’s timeline. Among others, Pemba has given the claimant 21 days […] The post High Court adjourns defamation case involving social media whistle blower Alexious Kamangila and Justice Manda appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Simplex Chithyola Banda’s ascent in Malawian politics and business presents a compelling narrative of a man whose reality on the ground is starkly different from the perception manufactured against him. His journey is not defined by the allegations thrown at him, but by his resilience, his commitment to peace, and a business acumen that has […] The post The Political and Business Rise of Simplex Chithyola Banda: A Target of Internal Sabotage appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO) has bemoaned the devastating impact of climate change on women and children, emphasizing the need for greater collaboration to address them. WUCWO Board Member Lucy Vokhiwa highlighted the struggles women face, walking long distances for firewood, risking safety and education. She made the remarks at the opening […] The post WUCWO bemoans climate change impact on women, children: Calls for greater collaboration to address them appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Department of Human Resource Management and Development says it has verified 199,000 civil servants out of an estimated 292,000 employees in the first phase of the ongoing civil service headcount exercise, marking significant progress in a process aimed at cleaning up the government payroll. Officials disclosed the figures when they briefed the Public Appointments […] The post Government Verifies 199,000 Civil Servants in Headcount Exercise, Irregularities Surface appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

A possum and a glider long thought extinct have been rediscovered in New Guinea by a group including Australian mammalogist Tim Flannery.