Elizabeth Yao, the graduating valedictorian at Bell High School in west Ottawa, was told not to go to school on Monday after she made pro-Palestinian remarks during a speech at her commencement ceremony.

More than a year after Belleville, Ont., declared a state of emergency triggered by a spate of overdoses linked to the opioid epidemic, people at the heart of the crisis say things have gone from bad to worse. 

Under CM Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh government is directly procuring maize from farmers at Minimum Support Price (MSP) of Rs 2225 per quintal until July 31 across 22 districts. Farmers need to register on fcs.up.gov.in or UP KISAN MITRA app, ensuring their bank accounts are Aadhaar-linked for direct payments through PFMS.

A Zomato delivery man experienced an unforgettable birthday surprise when customers greeted him with balloons, cake, and heartfelt wishes upon delivering their order. The heartwarming video capturing this act of kindness quickly went viral, with many praising the thoughtful gesture. This celebration served as a reminder of the importance of appreciating those who often go unnoticed.

The Enforcement Directorate has issued a new summons to Robert Vadra in connection with a money laundering case involving arms consultant Sanjay Bhandari. Vadra, who previously missed a June 10 appearance due to illness, is now required to appear on June 17.

TEHRAN—Following evil attacks of Zionist regime to Iran, many unarmed, civilian women and girls who were outside every battlefield were directly targeted by military weapons and martyred.

TEHRAN—Medicine as a strategic commodity can be a safe issue during crisis time. According to Mehr news agency, in recent days that Iran has witnessed attacks of Zionist regime in some parts, the issue of supplying vital drugs is of high importance. The patients are worried that the medicine will not reach them.

TEHRAN—Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) on Monday gave recommendations for caring the mental health of children given the current situation following aggression of Zionist regime to Iran.

[allAfrica] Geneva -- Chad is facing a dire food crisis that is reaching breaking point in the east of the northern African country, and a new threat of cholera looms, says the local UN Humanitarian Coordinator, François Batalingaya.

Nouveau succès dans la lutte contre le trafic de la faune au Gabon. Suite à une opération conjointe, menée début juin 2025 à Lambaréné, dans la province du Moyen-Ogooué, par la Direction de la Lutte Contre le Braconnage du Ministère des Eaux et Forêts (DLCB), la Direction Provinciale des Eaux et Forêts du Moyen-Ogooué et la Police Judiciaire (PJ) de Lambaréné, appuyées par l'ONG Conservation Justice (CJ), des braconniers, soupçonnés de trafic d'une espèce de faune intégralement protégées (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

TEHRAN- A 16-year-old Iranian student was killed on Sunday in an Israeli aerial attack targeting central Tehran's Tajrish Square, in what officials have condemned as a blatant violation of international law.

TEHRAN- A father and son from the city of Saveh were martyred following an Israeli airstrike on civilian areas in Tehran, as the death toll from the aggression continues to rise.

TEHRAN –Various Latin American heads of state and political groups have condemned the Zionist regime’s terrorist strikes against Iran, expressing solidarity with the Iranian nation.

TEHRAN – Defending Iran’s right [to respond to the Israeli aggression] is defending the United Nations Charter and the principle of prohibiting the use of force, IRIB quoted Hamid-Reza Mohammadi, a lawyer, as saying.

TEHRAN – Following the recent Israeli terrorist attacks, the United Nations office in Iran has announced that it stands with the people of Iran in this difficult and uncertain time.

Face à la controverse croissante entourant les opérations de déguerpissement menées dans pays, le président de la République, Chef de l'État, Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema, avait convoqué mercredi en début de semaine une réunion de mise au point. Étaient présents autour de la table les membres du gouvernement, des représentants des institutions concernées ainsi que certains acteurs de la société civile, Membres du Conseil Économique, social et Environnemental. À cette occasion, le (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

L'honorable Pascal Nze Ndong Nze, député de la Transition, s'est rendu ce samedi 14 juin 2025 au quartier Cap Caravane, situé dans le 2ème arrondissement de la commune d'Akanda, dans le cadre d'une rencontre d'échanges avec les populations locales. Cette visite de terrain visait à recueillir les préoccupations des habitants et à s'enquérir de leurs conditions de vie. Les échanges, empreints de cordialité, ont permis aux résidents de faire part des difficultés qu'ils rencontrent au (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Monsieur le Premier Ministre, Nous avons pris connaissance de votre récente mise au point concernant les événements de Plaine Orety et les accusations portées à votre encontre. Permettez-nous, à notre tour, de rétablir certains faits dont vous semblez avoir omis de parler, volontairement ou non. Vous affirmez ne pas comprendre pourquoi vous seriez impliqué dans cette affaire. Pourtant, au cours d'une audience avec le Président de la République de Transition, vous avez vous-même (...) - LIBRE PROPOS / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

«Anyone whose stance contradicts this clear position has no place in Iranian politics,» Masoud Pezeshkian said

Istanbul held the second round of Russia-Ukraine talks on June 2

Overnight into June 13, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion targeting Iran’s nuclear program

Dmitry Peskov recalled that in recent days, the Russian leader had held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, and US leader Donald Trump

Istanbul held the second round of Russia-Ukraine talks on June 2

A newly surfaced video shows Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, the lone survivor of the devastating Air India AI 171 crash near Ahmedabad, being led away from the wreckage. The flight, carrying 242 passengers and crew, crashed shortly after takeoff on June 12, killing 241 onboard and later claiming the lives of 33 more on the ground.

A series of in-flight emergencies involving UK, German, and Indian aircraft occurred within 24 hours, sparking aviation safety concerns. An Air India flight returned to Hong Kong due to a technical issue, while a Lufthansa flight bound for Hyderabad turned back to Frankfurt following a bomb threat.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cyprus visit, the first in over two decades, focused on bolstering India-Cyprus relations. Discussions with President Nikos Christodoulides centered on trade, technology, and cultural cooperation. Modi addressed concerns over global conflicts and thanked Cyprus for its support against cross-border terrorism, establishing a real-time information exchange mechanism.

During Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Cyprus, Michaela Kythreoti Mhlapa, a council member of Nicosia, demonstrated her respect by touching his feet at the historic Centre of Nicosia. This area, known for its Venetian fortifications and cultural significance, served as the backdrop for the Prime Minister's welcome. The Centre represents the city's rich heritage.

The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert for Raigad, Pune, and Satara districts, warning of extremely heavy rainfall. Mumbai is under an orange alert as persistent showers caused waterlogging and disrupted transportation. Since June 1st, rain-related incidents have tragically claimed 18 lives in Maharashtra, with 65 others injured.

Chibuku Products Limited (CPL) is redefining what it means to run a brewery in Malawi—not just brewing beer, but brewing better futures. Well-known for producing Malawi’s iconic opaque beers like Chibuku Super and Chibuku Special, CPL is also earning praise for a different reason: its bold strides in community empowerment, cultural preservation, and local economic […] The post Chibuku Products Limited: Brewing Business, Empowering Communities appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is under growing scrutiny after revelations that it received over K360 million in taxpayer money over the past five years—and has failed to provide a single report on how the funds were used. Registrar of Political Parties, Dr. Kizito Tenthani, dropped the bombshell during a press briefing in Lilongwe on […] The post Loot and Silence: DPP Pockets K360 Million in Public Funds, Refuses to Account appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Anticipation is reaching fever pitch as companies across Malawi and the SADC region gear up for the much-anticipated National Product Magazine (NPM) Mid-Year Awards Gala and the magazine’s 115th edition, scheduled for June 21, 2025, at the Bingu International Convention Centre (BICC) in Lilongwe. With just five days to go, excitement is mounting among business […] The post Hype Builds For National Product Magazine Mid-Year Gala Awards As Sadc Companies, Govt Agencies Gear Up For Prestigious Event appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Indonesia has taken inspiration from Singapore's successful policies, implementing them for its own benefit, Indonesia President Prabowo Subianto said at the joint press conference with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on Monday (June 16).President Prabowo, 73, said that he spent «some years» as a child in Singapore, where he witnessed its development in the early days.«To be very frank, I've always admired the success of Singapore and especially the success of the early leaders of Singapore,» the Indonesian leader said.This is his first visit to the Republic since taking office in October.«In real life, we are allowed to copy... it's called 'copy with pride',» he said. «I learned this, and I think Singapore has initiated many successful policies.»He highlighted how Singapore has implemented policies that provide Singaporeans with low-cost housing, which Indonesia has copied and intends to continue pursuing «full speed ahead».