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US President Donald Trump extended heartfelt greetings to India on its 77th Republic Day, highlighting the «historic partnership» between the world's oldest and largest democracies. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ambassador Sergio Gor also conveyed wishes, emphasizing strong cooperation across various sectors and the symbolic presence of US-made aircraft at the parade.

Bengaluru's new municipal structure reveals significant voter disparities across wards, with some representing over 49,000 electors while others have just over 10,000. This imbalance undermines democratic representation and could lead to unequal access to civic services and political influence. The delimitation process, based on 2011 census population figures, has resulted in these inequities.

«Zelensky’s lecturing of Europeans in Davos did not go well,» Kirill Dmitriev added

The press service said that EU countries must prepare national plans to diversify gas supplies and identify potential challenges in replacing Russian gas by this March

Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin emphasized that the primary objective of these activities is to evaluate the personnel’s readiness and capability to execute the full spectrum of assigned tasks

Sergey Melik Bagdasarov said there was tremendous tension in Venezuela throughout October and November

The company specified that it would mainly increase production of items in high demand in the special military operation zone, such as the shortened 5.45mm Kalashnikov AK-12K assault rifle, the 7.62mm Chukavin sniper rifle

With no requirement to prove eligibility, accessible seats at major sports and entertainment venues across the country are sold on the honour system — sometimes leaving people who rely on wheelchairs and other mobility aids unable to get tickets.

Radon gas, an invisible health threat that can build up in your home, is putting more Canadians at risk of deadly lung cancer. A national research team is using throwaway toenail clippings to find markers of high radon exposure, in the hope of expanding cancer screenings to save lives.

European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen stated that a successful India contributes to global stability, prosperity, and security. She, along with European Council president Antonio Costa, were the first joint EU leaders to attend India's Republic Day parade as chief guests. Their visit precedes an India-EU summit focused on trade, security, and strategic cooperation.

FDH Bank Plc has declared a second interim dividend of K50.032 billion, equivalent to K7.25 per share, following a board resolution passed at a meeting held on Wednesday, 14 January 2026. In a notice issued by the bank on 23rd January, FDH Bank Plc Company Secretary Juliano Kanyongolo said the dividend is in respect of […] The post FDH Bank plc declares K50 billion second interim dividend for 2025 appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Muslim Disaster Relief Aid (MADRA), a consortium of international and local non-governmental organizations has reached out to 2000 families in Ntcheu Central-Central East Constituency with a donation of food packs as a response to the hunger situation affecting people in the area. The food packs valued at K180 million which contained 20kg of maize […] The post MADRA reach out to 2000 hunger affected families in Ntcheu with food packs donation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Dmitry Peskov highlighted that a friendly atmosphere was unlikely at this stage of the talks

The Israel Defense Forces carried out a new wave of airstrikes in southern Lebanon on Sunday Read Full Article at RT.com

The Israeli government has claimed the policies of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez caused the vandalism of Jewish graves in Barcelona Read Full Article at RT.com

Russian Security Council deputy chair Dmitry Medvedev has predicted the proliferation of nuclear weapons amid global uncertainty Read Full Article at RT.com

The US now assesses the “threat” coming from Russia as “manageable” in its defense strategy Read Full Article at RT.com

Algeria has labeled the actions of French media as a “new stage” in the escalation of tensions between the two countries Read Full Article at RT.com

Dmitry Peskov expressed confidence that Havana was determined to defend its interests and independence

According to Alexander Khinshtein, 24 Ukrainian drones of various types were shot down

Sergey Melik-Bagdasarov assured that the need for servicing Russian military equipment in Venezuela would continue for decades

Dmitry Peskov noted that Moscow and Caracas had separate bilateral relations

National Automobile Union Vice President Anton Shaparin explained that the use of new colors for vehicle license plates is needed for the convenience of law enforcement and to enhance traffic safety of highly automated vehicles

India celebrates its 77th Republic Day on Monday, with nationwide events marking the adoption of the Constitution and highlighting the country’s cultural and military heritage. Celebrations of the 77th Republic Day at the Kartvya Path were based on the theme of the 150th Anniversary of the national song, Vande Mataram, a timeless mantra that awakened the spirit of Swadeshi, self-reliance, and freedom in India's national consciousness.

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (Jan 26) congratulated Vietnam's To Lam following his re-election as the general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam last Friday (Jan 23).Lam has been party chief since mid-2024 when he replaced the late general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who died at the age of 80.In his congratulatory letter, PM Wong, who is also the People's Action Party's secretary-general, extended his «warmest congratulations» to the party chief.He noted that relations between Singapore and Vietnam are underpinned by a shared vision to build mutually beneficial ties for the prosperity of both countries and its people."We have developed strong ties in the economic, political, and people-to-people spheres. 

Hannah Edwards and partner Elzan Seraj turned a modest detached garage at their £625,000 Milton Keynes home into a three-bedroom annexe - without obtaining any permissions.