Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has directed security forces to intensify efforts against individuals financing terrorism as part of broader measures to curb al-Shabab's extortion activities.

Indigenous leaders in Fort Chipewyan, Alta., are calling on the federal government to remediate a contaminated area in the First Nation's community and to apologize for keeping the contamination a years-long secret. 

Vojislav Zmukic, 58, was convicted of assault and handed a one-year suspended sentence in a Surrey court on Tuesday.

Tyler Webber was killed at a campground near Bishop Lake, about an hour and a half north of Kingston, Ont., on July 29, 2023. On Tuesday, his uncle was sentenced to 10 years in prison, while his mother was sentenced to eight.

Three family members are suing the Alberta government and a company that operates an Edmonton group home, alleging both failed to take steps to prevent the suicide of 15-year-old Noah Gitsel.

In a troubling incident in Tral, Jammu and Kashmir, an army jawan on leave was shot in the leg by terrorists. He was promptly taken to a hospital and is currently in stable condition. Security forces have initiated a search operation to locate the attackers.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah criticized the Enforcement Directorate's (ED) communication to Lokayukta police regarding a land allotment case involving his wife. He called the ED's actions «prejudicial» and «politically motivated,» alleging an attempt to influence the court ahead of his hearing against the Governor's sanction to investigate the case.

The deceased identified as Anila (44) from Thazhuthala, succumbed to her injuries on the spot and the accused, Padmarajan (60), surrendered to the Kollam East police shortly afterwards.

«Processes related to the use of other instruments are taking place naturally,» the Russian president said

The official yuan exchange rate was lowered by 29.8 kopecks to 14.2565 rubles

According to the sources, an unknown assailant shot Thompson and fled

At the same time, the Russian leader noted that Russia's relations with China are developing independently of the events in Ukraine

The police also continue to search the offices of other opposition parties and organizations

In these conditions, Russia was forced to retaliate, the president stressed

The Su-34 frontline bomber delivered the strike by aerial bombs with the unified glide/adjustment module, the ministry specified

Figures show how children born in deprived parts of England, Scotland and Wales could die up to 13 years before youngsters in more affluent districts.

The crew of the Russian ship fired signal ammunition, the German Press Agency in Brussels has learned.

PC Ian Brotherton, 32, was driving a police van with blue lights flashing and sirens on when he ploughed into Cristopher De Carvalho Guedes at a junction in Enfield, north London , last October.

Two of the female soldiers from North Korea were allegedly pictured in Zheleznogorsk in Kursk region, which is partially occupied by Ukraine

Red Devils players had previously worn a pride-themed jersey to warm up ahead of games, over the past two years, to show support for the LGBTQ+ community.

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

«It is inappropriate to speculate about what may happen later, when a ceasefire and peace are achieved,» the German Chancellor told the Bundestag

According to the Armenian Prime Minister, Yerevan suspended its participation in CSTO because of the absence of the «appropriate reaction» to the «external aggression at the borders of sovereign Armenia in 2021 and 2022»

According to the report, the rhetoric has changed as Russian troops break through Ukrainian defenses on their increasingly rapid westward advance

The Ukrainian army lost a total of more than 37,935 servicemen since the start of the hostilities

Sergey Lavrov and Badr Abdelatty also «emphasized the need for an immediate ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the creation of conditions for a just resolution of the Palestinian issue based on universally recognized international legal principles»

[allAfrica] This year's COP29 in Baku was the most precarious climate summit yet. It was far more fractious and far less ambitious than earlier COPs. Halfway through the meeting, many climate leaders wrote a public letter claiming COP was un fit for purpose and called for an urgent overhaul. Many senior negotiators expressed frustration with what some termed the worst COP in a decade.

A trio of bills affecting transgender people in Alberta have passed the final stage of debate in the legislature and are set to become law.

The coalition talks between the Social Democratic Alliance, the Liberal Reform Party and the People’s Party will continue today, but the location of the meeting will not be announced.