Twenty years ago, London was a city under attack. Out of the blue that summer of 2005, the capital's transport system was hit by a murderous wave of al-Qaeda bombers.

The China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) Malawi Ltd. is rapidly transforming the country’s infrastructure landscape—winning national recognition and public praise for its impactful, high-quality work. Recently crowned Malawi’s Best Construction Company, the firm was honoured by President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera for its outstanding contributions to national development. At the helm of this transformation […] The post CCECC: Powering Malawi’s Infrastructure Boom with Excellence and Innovation appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

La ministre gabonaise en charge de la Planification et de la Prospective, Louise Pierrette Mvono, a reçu les représentants du Programme des Nations unies pour le développement (PNUD) pour une séance de travail. Cette séance d'échange a eu lieu, ce jeudi 3 juillet 2025, dans les locaux dudit ministère. La délégation était conduite par Kamil K Kamaluddeen, Ph.D, Représentant Résident Représentants du Programme des Nations Unies pour le Développement (Pnud). Elle a été reçue par Louise (...) - COOPERATION / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

A medical program for victims of gender-based violence in Nunavut has ended, leaving those who attended it with few places to turn. The program was a pilot project and the Winnipeg Health Authority that ran the program says that because of space and resource limitations it can't continue. 

Parents of students with particular needs are concerned about the impacts of budget compressions announced by Quebec's Education Ministry in mid-June. School boards, school service centres and unions say all parents should be worried.

Two charities that help organ transplant patients say it's time that provincial governments rethink the way they offer housing support for patients who must temporarily move to access treatment.

[New Times] The High Court has postponed, to July 23, the conspiracy trial involving Theoneste Nsengimana, the founder of Umubavu TV, and eight co-defendants, following a request by the prosecution.

[ISS] Domestic power struggles between President Tshisekedi and former president Kabila will likely complicate difficult negotiations with M23.

[FrontPageAfrica] Washington, D.C. -- President Donald Trump is set to host the heads of state from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal at the White House next week for a luncheon aimed at strengthening commercial and security ties between the United States and Coastal West and Central Africa.

Scientists from Aarhus University in Denmark found that men were just as likely to be woken by the sounds of crying as women.

Danielle Kelly, 56, said people started 'jumping for their lives' after an air steward ran along the aisle and told them to evacuate the Manchester-bound flight as fast as possible.

Paramedics and police were unable to save the little boy, named locally as Eli Testa, after they were called out to Rawtenstall Cemetery on Saturday afternoon.

The latest episode of the programme saw presenter Adam Henson 59, return to our screens as part of the special series Adam's Farming Families.

Craig Evison and Victoria Morrison, whose son Kyle died in 2020 from an incurable brain cancer, are battling the charity Gold Geese at London's High Court.

As Malawi marches toward the hotly anticipated September 16 tripartite elections, Patriotic Citizens Party (PCP) president Jordan Sauti is emerging as a bold new voice, declaring himself the only leader Malawians can trust to pull the country out of its current crisis. Speaking during the official launch of PCP at Nyambadwe Ground in Ndirande, Blantyre, […] The post “Time to Fix Malawi”: PCP’s Jordan Sauti Vows Free Secondary Education, Economic Rescue Ahead of Polls appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

President Duma Gideon Boko of Botswana has called for a united and focused vision for Africa’s development, urging African nations to think deeper and act with purpose to realise the continent’s full potential. Speaking during a joint press briefing with President Lazarus Chakwera at Kamuzu Palace in Lilongwe, Boko emphasized the need for Africans to […] The post Africa Needs One Vision—Botswana President Duma Boko Tells Malawi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Get the latest news on President Donald Trump’s second term in the White House and the Republican-led Congress.

[allAfrica] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa made the statement below after the Government of National Unity partner, the Democratic Alliance (DA), withdrew from the country's national dialogue. In an earlier statement, leader of the DA, John Steenhuisen, had said: "Our withdrawal and mobilisation against the National Dialogue, as well as our opposition against the budgets of corruption-accused Ministers, is the first in a series of possible steps that are now on the table, in an attempt to

TEHRAN – The Department of Environment (DOE) has revised a comprehensive plan, setting its strategic goals for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity by the Iranian calendar year 1430 (March 2051-March 2052).

TEHRAN – A total of 513 earthquakes were recorded across the country from May 22 to June 21, indicating a 10.5 percent decrease compared to the same time last year, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.

TEHRAN – The Journal Citation Report (JCR) Impact Factor 2024 has cited 161 Iranian journals, naming five among the world’s most cited in the nanotechnology sector.

TEHRAN – The head of the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has underlined the role of BRICS in the promotion of peace and sustainable development, saying that BRICS can be the standard-bearer for a more humane, empathetic, and just world.

SINGAPORE — Fewer couples tied the knot in 2024, with a more than 10 per cent drop from the record-high number of marriages registered in 2022.A total of 26,328 couples registered their marriages in 2024, down from 28,310 in 2023 and 29,389 in 2022, during a post-pandemic surge when Covid-19 rules were relaxed. The 2022 figure is the highest since data on marriages was first published in 1961.These latest numbers were released by the Ministry of Social and Family Development on July 7 in its Family Trends Report 2025. The 37-page report laid out statistics related to stages of family life like marriage, parenthood, early childhood and ageing.The number of civil marriages dropped across all age groups in 2024, but the decline was most significant among marriages involving brides and grooms aged 25 to 34.The number of civil marriages involving brides aged 25 to 29 fell by 988 in 2024, and by 506 for those aged 30 to 34.

They lead our country in Parliament — and now they're also leading our people into Malaysia on delicious durian tours.Multiple Members of Parliament (MP) have invited residents in their respective constituencies to durian trips in Malaysia amid the durian season, many of which have quickly sold out.Last Saturday (July 5), Jalan Kayu SMC MP Ng Chee Meng led residents on a Musang King durian tour to Johor Bahru.To participate, residents had to pay $110 per person before gathering at Fernvale community centre at 5.30am.They were then brought via bus to various shopping stops in Malaysia, including YoYo, Toppen and Aeon Mall.Among other highlights, the key event was likely the free-flow Musang King buffet. 

Foreign women have been seen asking passers-by for money in Chinatown, with elderly individuals apparently targeted.Termed «freeloader girl groups», Shin Min Daily News earlier reported a spike in such cases in Tampines since March, including reports from a member of the public who said he was approached five times by different women using the same tactic.According to a Facebook post shared last week, a man witnessed the women approaching an elderly man near Hong Lim Complex along South Bridge Road. When he tried to take a photo of them, the women quickly took the money and left.The post drew dozens of comments from netizens, with some claiming to have seen similar behaviour in other parts of Singapore.Several commenters said the individuals often left by MRT or bus after approaching their targets, and urged members of the public to call the police if they encountered such situations.Cai, 54, a stallholder near South Bridge Road, told Shin Min that similar incidents involving foreigners asking for money under various pretexts had occurred in the area years ago.«If they come back, it will make the atmosphere here worse,» he said.

The Delhi High Court upheld the revocation of Turkey-based Çelebi's security clearance by the BCAS, citing national security concerns. This decision followed intelligence inputs suggesting Çelebi's operations posed a risk, particularly given geopolitical tensions. Çelebi, responsible for ground handling at several Indian airports, argued the revocation violated natural justice, but the court sided with the government's assessment of an 'unprecedented' threat.

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the constraints faced by the government in registering an FIR in the Justice Yashwant Varma case, citing a decades-old judicial order.

Asaduddin Owaisi has strongly criticized Kiren Rijiju's claim that minorities in India receive more benefits than the majority. Owaisi refuted this statement, highlighting the discrimination and violence faced by Muslims, including instances of lynching, property demolitions, and hate speech.

Tejashwi Yadav claims the Mahagathbandhan has not received clarity from the Election Commission regarding Bihar's electoral roll revision. The Supreme Court will hear petitions challenging the ECI's directive. Petitioners are concerned about the exclusion of Aadhaar and ration cards as valid documents. They fear this will disenfranchise poor and marginalized voters.

Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, currently on the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission, spoke with Isro chairman V Narayanan on July 6, 2025, about his health, mission progress, and scientific work. Shukla's observations and inputs are expected to significantly contribute to the Gaganyaan mission. Isro continues to provide mission support, with regular interactions with standby astronaut Prashant Balan Nair.

Charles praised those 'who rushed towards danger to help strangers' and said comfort can be taken from the 'spirit of unity' which allowed the nation to heal afterwards.