Police dealing with ‘serious incident’ outside Ramsey Tesco –
Police are calling on the public to stay away from a Tesco car park as they respond to a “serious incident” Police are calling on the public to stay away from a Tesco car park as they respond to a “serious incident” Officers from the Isle of Man Constabulary are currently dealing with an incident... Read More
US pressing Ukraine and Russia to end war by June, Zelensky –
US pressing Ukraine and Russia to end war by June, Zelensky sl Aftermath of a Russian missile and drone attack in Kyiv regionThe aftermath of a Russian missile and drone attack at a warehouse in the Kyiv region (Image: State Emergency Service of Ukraine in Kyiv region)The United States wants Ukraine and Russia to end... Read More
Italian police are investigating possible sabotage after electricity cables feeding rail lines were damaged near the northern Italian city of Bologna, causing delays to train traffic, an official said.
Italy’s state-owned railway Ferrovie dello Stato (FS) said the problem with the lines, which came on the first full day of the Winter Olympic Games, had not been caused by any technical The incident disrupted one of the country’s busiest rail hubs on lines between Bologna and Milan, and Bologna and Venice, causing delays of... Read More
Spain has become the latest European country to make plans to ban social media for children under the age of 16.
“We will protect them from the digital Wild West,” Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said at the World Governments Summit in Dubai on Tuesday. The ban, which still needs parliamentary approval, is part of a raft of changes that include making company executives responsible for “illegal or harmful content” on their platforms. Australia became the world’s... Read More
Mexico: Authorities find bodies of missing mine workers
Mexican authorities said one of the bodies had the “characteristics of one of the people reported as missing.”Authorities in Mexico on Friday announced that they have discovered bodies and remains believed to belong to 10 workers who went missing from a gold and silver mine in northern Sinaloa state last month. The Sinaloa state prosecutor’s... Read More
Islamic State claims responsibility for Friday’s explosion at Islamabad mosque-
The Islamic State militant group has claimed responsibility for Friday’s deadly explosion at a mosque in Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad. The blast occurred during prayers at the Shia mosque in the afternoon. Local authorities say at least 31 people were killed and 169 were wounded. Police are investigating the incident as a possible suicide bombing. Islamic... Read More
Trump threatened a 25% tariff of countries doing business with Iran earlier this year, in a post to Truth Social.
On 12 January, he wrote: “Effective immediately, any country doing business with the Islamic Republic of Iran will pay a tariff of 25% on any and all business being done with the United States of America.” At the time, no further detail was provided on how the tariffs would work in practice. The White House... Read More
UN: 4.5 million girls at risk of genital mutilation in 2026
Many of the girls at risk of FGM are under the age of 5, the UN says. Around 230 million women and girls around the world are survivors of the practice. The UN said ‘every dollar invested in ending FGM yields a tenfold return’ [FILE: January 2018]Image: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty ImagesAdvertisement An estimated 4.5 million girls... Read More
Toyota names Kon Kenta as new CEO Toyota Motor has named a new chief executive. Operating Officer Kon Kenta will be the new president and CEO with effect from April 1-
Japan’s largest automaker announced the appointment on Friday as part of changes to its executive structure. Current CEO Sato Koji will become vice chairman and also take on the newly established role of chief industry officer. Sato took the helm three years ago from current Chairman Toyoda Akio. The company says the change in roles... Read More
US announces new Iran oil sanctions moments after concluding talks –
The US on Friday announced new sanctions to curb Iran’s oil exports, including targeting 14 vessels, moments after the adversaries wrapped up a day of indirect talks in Oman. State Department Spokesman Tommy Pigott said Iran uses oil revenue to “fund destabilizing activities around the world and step up its repression inside Iran.President Donald Trump... Read More







