Two Russian men are set to stand trial in Angola, accused of running a covert campaign to sow dissent, spread false information and interfere in next year’s presidential vote.Igor Ratchin and Lev Lakshtanov were detained in August and face 11 counts including terrorism, espionage and illicit influence.Angolan prosecutors say their activities were part of a wider operation tied to a network that...

Michael Lyster, one of RTÉ Sport’s most familiar presenters, has died aged 71.Lyster began his journalism career at The Tuam Herald in County Galway before moving to RTÉ around 1980.In his first year with the broadcaster he covered the Moscow Olympic Games and soon became a regular voice across its sports output. He took over presenting duties on The Sunday Game in 1984 and remained closely...

Michael Lyster, one of the most recognisable voices in Irish sports broadcasting, has died at the age of 71.He was best known as the presenter of The Sunday Game, a role he held for more than three decades.Lyster began his journalism career at The Tuam Herald in County Galway before moving to RTÉ around 1979–1980. In his first year with the broadcaster he was part of the team covering the...

A rare public health alert has been issued after a fast-moving meningitis outbreak in Kent that has so far left two young people dead and prompted targeted vaccinations at local universities.Health authorities say there have been around 20 confirmed or suspected cases linked to an incident that appears to have originated at a nightclub in Canterbury.Officials describe the cluster’s rapid spread...

Nikon Corporation, a name that has become synonymous with precision, innovation, and excellence in the world of photography, has a storied history that spans over a century. From its origins as a manufacturer of optical instruments to its rise as one of the most respected camera brands in the world, Nikon's journey is a testament to its unwavering commitment to quality and technological...

Canon Inc., a name synonymous with innovation and excellence in the world of photography, has a rich history that spans nearly a century. From its humble beginnings in a small Tokyo apartment to becoming one of the most influential camera manufacturers in the world, Canon's journey is a testament to its commitment to quality, innovation, and the art of photography. The Early Years: The...