Lovely Kent attraction is dubbed 'my special place' by Secretary of State during 140th anniversary National Trust speech

A beautiful visitor attraction in Kent has been described as "my special place" by the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, during a speech to the National Trust on its 130th anniversary. This gem of a house and gardens...

Red and White Village Cooperatives to empower rural economy: Minister

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Cooperatives planned under the Red and White Village Cooperatives program are envisioned to play a key role in fostering a people-oriented economy through inclusive and equitable community empowerment, Coordinating Minister for...

Thailand's first Miss World to meet prime minister on Monday

PUBLISHED : 15 Jun 2025 at 14:18 Thailand's first Miss World, Suchata "Opal" Chuangsri, will call on Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Monday. Government spokesman Jirayu Huangsup said on Sunday the prime minister will welcome Opal at...

The US government's decision to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to 50 per cent took effect earlier this month, escalating a trade dispute that has drawn sharp concern from European producers, who warn the steep new duties could cause…

BRUSSELS: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reiterated the European Union's (EU) commitment to reach a "good" trade deal with the US before July 9 during a phone call with US President Donald Trump. In a post on social media...

Minister urged to resolve varsity teachers’ issues

LAHORE : A delegation of Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (Punjab Chapter) has called on Punjab Minister for Higher Education Rana Sikindar Hayat and requested his immediate intervention for the redressal of...

Everything known so far as US politician and husband shot dead

A man posing as a police officer shot and killed a US state politician and her husband in a brazen attack at their home, said a state governor. A second state politician and his wife were wounded in the attacks in the Brooklyn Park and Champlin...

Narcosocialist Prime Minister Delivers Toast at Soros-Abedin Wedding

Here’s how the New York Times described the scene of a billionaire brat getting married to a woman with more baggage than his father stole from Holocaust victims. The Democratic establishment descended on the Hamptons this weekend for something of...

World Blood Donor Day 2025 Health Minister highlights voluntary blood donation, enhanced services

Minister grilled on defence amid China ‘threat’

Australia’s chief diplomat has defended Labor’s hesitancy to join allies in ramping up defence spending, saying the Albanese government “will fund what is required” despite warnings of an “imminent” threat from China. The Trump administration...

‘IPL match lights went off…’, Pak Defence Minister claims they used indigenous cyber tech against India

India-Pakistan conflict: Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed that Pakistani cyber operatives had successfully interfered with Indian infrastructure during the recent conflict sparked by Operation Sindoor. Speaking in Parliament, Asif...

JaPen must disseminate key government policies to MADANI communities within 24 hours - Fahmi

LUMUT: The Information Department (JaPen) must disseminate information on key government policies to MADANI Communities within 24 hours of their announcement, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. He said the move is crucial to ensure...

Tech expert from Naver named inaugural senior secretary for AI

President Lee Jae-myung on Sunday appointed the government’s first senior presidential secretary for artificial intelligence (AI), naming an expert leading the AI division at internet giant Naver. The president also named three deputy directors of...

Minister's Bajaur house targeted once again

Listen to article LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: Unknown miscreants on Saturday launched a rocket attack on the house of the minister of state on tribal affairs, Mubarak Zeb Khan, in Bajaur district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (K-P). DPO Bajaur Waqas Rafiq confirmed...

Amazon mega deal underscores economic relationship with US, minister says

Amazon’s $20bn investment into Australian data centre infrastructure underscores the economic relationship with the US ahead of Anthony Albanese’s first face-to-face with Donald Trump, Labor’s industry tsar says. The Prime Minister announced the...

Japan's Pirme Minister Ishiba heads to G7 to press Trump to drop auto tariffs

Returning to Tokyo with no deal would be better politically than conceding too much, analysts say. Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba heads to Canada on Sunday for trade talks with US President Donald Trump, hoping to persuade him to drop...

6 nabbed for injuring minister’s husband in Bankura

Khatra police station in Bankura district has arrested six BJP supporters for allegedly assaulting Tuhin Mandi, husband of Jyotsna Mandi, the state food and supplies minister. The incident occurred yesterday evening when Mr Mandi had gone to...

What our MP asked Prime Minister Keir Starmer at PMQs

Claire Young MP raised the issue during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday, June 11. She highlighted that parents of children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) face fines and even prison time if their children are absent...

Minister denies involvement in Malimali’s appointment

TRADE Minister Manoa Kamikamica has confirmed he was Acting Prime Minister at the time of the controversial appointment of the now-sacked Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption commissioner Barbara Malimali. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka...

Milk matters in fueling smart, competitive Indonesians: Minister

Jakarta (ANTARA) - Coordinating Minister for Food Affairs Zulkifli Hasan emphasized that milk plays a vital role in the national food program, particularly in building a healthy, strong, and intelligent generation to face global challenges. He...

JaPen must share key government policies with Madani Communities within 24 hours, says Fahmi

LUMUT, June 15 — The Information Department (JaPen) must disseminate information on key government policies to Madani Communities within 24 hours of their announcement, said Communications Minister Datuk Fahmi Fadzil. He said the move is crucial...