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Taylor Swift makes her music unavailable to Trump on TikTok after trolling
Taylor Swift has made her music unavailable to US President Donald Trump on TikTok. The move comes after the US President used Swift's song August in a video depicting himself and the first lady…
2027: Turaki-led PDP faction denies endorsing Gov Idris
The factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Kabiru Tanimu Turaki, has disowned a meeting reportedly held by members of his faction to endorse Kebbi State Governor, Nasir…
ADC candidate, PDP, NNPP stakeholders defect to APC in Katsina
Former African Democratic Congress, ADC, candidate for the Baure/Zango Federal Constituency, Balarabe Lawal Daga, and other opposition stakeholders have defected to the All Progressives Congress, APC…
Pilot of turbulence-hit Air India flight that dropped 300ft may have been intoxicated: Media
The pilot of the Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi has allegedly tested positive for marijuana , reported Times of India, citing multiple sources. The airline is yet to issue a statement.
Indonesia closes all access to Mount Bromo as wildfire expands
JAKARTA: Indonesia has closed Mount Bromo national park in East Java for all tourist activities, its operator said late on Saturday, as a wildfire, burning since Monday, expanded in its caldera area.
Jharkhand Govt Announces Fresh Talks With JPSC-JSSC Protesters As Deadlock Continues
Ranchi: A series of meetings with student groups throughout Saturday culminated in the Jharkhand government announcing fresh talks with aspirants protesting against alleged irregularities in…
Excessive screen time during summer puts children’s sleep, health at risk: Expert
<p>Doha, Qatar: Excessive screen use during the summer holidays can disrupt children’s sleep, concentration and emotional wellbeing while replacing physical activity, creative play and face-to-face…
Nnamdi Kanu victim of prosecutorial overkill – IPOB lawyer, Ejimakor
Aloy Ejimakor, the Special Counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has said the separatist is a victim of prosecutorial overkill by the state.
German arms giant boss says no ‘chickening out’ amid alleged Russian threats
The head of German arms giant Rheinmetall is refusing to be intimidated despite round-the-clock security due to a litany of threats to his safety.
Thousands attend late Apostle Kwadwo Safo’s Thanksgiving Service in Kumasi (Photos)
Thousands of members of Kristo Asafo and residents of Kumasi gathered at the Prempeh Assembly Hall to participate in the thanksgiving service held in honour of the late Apostle Kwadwo Safo.
OBC representation below quota in postal dept, parliamentary panel flags shortfall
A parliamentary panel flagged OBC under-representation in several postal cadres and sought steps to meet the 27% quota, fill 207 backlog vacancies and raise GDS pay.
Air Canada extends flight suspensions to Tel Aviv and Dubai through mid-January 2027
The airline had previously extended its flight pause on these routes until October 24, 2026, citing instability in the region.
Hezbollah launched a drone at IDF soldiers, the military chose not to tell the public - report
There were no casualties, and the drone caused no damage, according to media reports.
'I am a woman in a man's rubbish world'
A woman who runs a waste collection firm says she was warned not to get involved in the industry.
Chadha’s Modi meeting fuels Punjab role speculation
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai BJP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, describing their interaction as detailed and enriching as attention grows around his possible…
Florida scientists turn 39 surviving clams into 65 million
Florida's Indian River Lagoon shows signs of recovery after decades of environmental decline. Scientists are restoring critical habitats like reefs, shellfish beds, seagrass, and wetlands. Efforts focus on reintroducing clams, which were nearly extinct due to overharvesting and algal blooms.
Fire extinguished at Aramco refinery in Jazan, Saudi Arabia says
Firefighters extinguished a fire that broke out early on Sunday at a facility at Aramco’s Jazan refinery in southwestern Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Energy Ministry said, adding that there were no injuries. Aramco’s industrial security teams had brought the fire under control and the relevant authorities were completing procedures to deal…
3 sekeluarga cedera dihempap pokok tumbang
Tiga mangsa termasuk pasangan warga emas berjaya dibawa keluar orang awam dalam kejadian di Jalan Macalister, George Town.
Independence Day: Lahore traffic police intensify operation against wheelie, hooliganism
LAHORE: Ahead of the Independence Day celebrations, the traffic police have intensified enforcement measures against wheelie, reckless riding, underage driving, noise pollution and other forms of road…
OPINION | Honouring the women who continue to shape South Africa
When women rise together, they do not only transform their own lives, writes Peace Mabe.
Independence Day 2026: Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 Campaign To Be Held From August 9; Dedicated To 150 Years Of ‘Vande Mataram’
As India prepares to celebrate its 80th Independence Day, the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign 2026 is set to return from August 9 to August 17.
WOMEN’S DAY 1956-2026: Numbers game cannot cure South Africa of its violence gender-based violence
Statistics and budgets do not reflect whether the state’s interventions are fit for purpose and effective.
Team Trump taunts Taylor Swift with ‘August’ — then the song disappears from its TikTok
LOS ANGELES, Aug 9 — Taylor Swift’s music has been removed from two videos posted by a Trump-affiliated TikT...
Malala: Gachagua is ready to support Sifuna’s presidential ambitions
Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has claimed that former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is ready to support Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for the presidency. Speaking during a Linda Mwananchi rally in Kakamega on Saturday, August 8, 2026, Malala made the announcement while addressing a cheering crowd advocating for a one term…
Malaysia awaits US response on excess capacity after concluding forced-labour tariff talks, says Johari Ghani
SHAH ALAM, Aug 9 — Malaysia is awaiting Washington’s response on concerns over industrial excess capacity af...
DA's manifesto launch: A commitment to fighting corruption and improving municipal services
The DA has laid down the law with a hard-line blueprint for the country's municipalities.
2027 election: CEHRAWS appeals for downward review of outdoor campaign advertisement fees in Abia
The Centre for Human Rights Advocacy and Wholesome Society (CEHRAWS), a non-profit organisation, has appealed for downward review of campaign read more 2027 election: CEHRAWS appeals for downward…
2027: Why Adamawa North is a battleground for next governorship election
The journey to occupy the one seat at Government House in Yola in next year’s general election could be decided read more 2027: Why Adamawa North is a battleground for next governorship election
Jetstar plane makes emergency stop after near-miss with Qatar Airways aircraft
A JETSTAR Airways aircraft narrowly avoided a collision with another plane at Sydney Airport today after its pilots were forced to brake firmly when the aircraft came into close proximity, the budget…
HRF files complaint against Israeli reservist in Vietnam
HRF files complaint against Israeli reservist in Vietnam The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has filed a criminal complaint with Vietnamese authorities against Israeli reservist Matan Jerafi, who is…
Kuching tuan rumah sambutan Hari Malaysia 2026
Menteri Komunikasi Fahmi Fadzil berkata keputusan memilih Kuching dibuat selepas mesyuarat pertama persiapan sambutan itu pada Isnin.
Ban: to what end?
IN April I was living in Islamabad, in a leafy neighbourhood I had moved to after a few months cooped up in the Red Zone. The talks were on and the city was full of foreign correspondents.
Oyo Police rescue abducted teenager, launches manhunt for fleeing suspects
The Oyo State Police Command has successfully rescued a 17-year-old male, Daneri Alhaji Yaro, who was abducted in the early read more Oyo Police rescue abducted teenager, launches manhunt for fleeing…
GB activists pay tribute to mountaineers lost in Broad Peak avalanche
GILGIT: Civil society activists from Gilgit-Baltistan organised a candlelight vigil in Islamabad to pay tribute to the mountaineers who lost their lives in the recent avalanche on Broad Peak.
Bulandshahr encounter: Rape-murder accused carrying Rs 50,000 reward killed
A wanted accused in a minor's rape and murder was killed during a police encounter. The suspect opened fire on police officers during a routine checking operation.
Firefighters respond to blaze at Bethlehem Catholic High School in Saskatoon
A fire at Bethlehem Catholic High School broke out just after 10:30 p.m. on Friday, damaging portable classrooms and other areas of the school.
'Beer Hai': Delhi Mercedes Driver Shows Liquor Bottle After Crushing 70-YO Woman To Death In Narela | VIDEO
New Delhi: A video showing a man identifying a bottle inside his Mercedes as “beer” after a fatal road accident in Delhi’s Narela has brought renewed attention to the suspected drunk-driving angle in…
Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hits Maharashtra's Nashik; ‘cracks developed in walls’
An earthquake of 4.3 magnitude struck Nashik at 10 pm on Saturday, followed by a tremor of 3.3 magnitude at 5.33 am on Sunday, as per the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj alleges ‘ ₹22,000 crore rice scam plan’ by Delhi govt
Saurabh Bharadwaj alleged that Delhi government sought highly subsidised rice to distribute among poor people but it never reached the public.
Counterterrorism paradox
PAKISTAN’S security forces are fighting terrorism with commitment and high intensity. From sanitisation campaigns and intelligence-based operations to targeted raids and large-scale engagements, the…
Japan’s pacifist stance faces fresh nuclear debate amid China, US concerns
TOKYO, Aug 9 — As Japan marks the anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombs, its leaders are pushing for a renewed deba...
PAS cannot outsource moderation — Phar Kim Beng
AUGUST 9 — There is a fundamental problem confronting PAS under Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang. It wants to become suffi...
Anwar ziarah Fadillah, Ismail Sabri di IJN
Fadillah Yusof jalani pembedahan pintasan jantung minggu lalu, manakala Ismail Sabri Yaakob jalani prosedur pemasangan alat perentak jantung pada Jumaat.
TPCC likely to get four working presidents as Congress weighs social balance
One each from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, minorities and forward castes likely to be made working presidents
El Nino may trigger 39% rainfall deficit this season: Naidu
Reservoir storage, groundwater levels under pressure; CM directs officials to prioritise drinking water needs
Murkomen: Gachagua wore a wristwatch worth Ksh6.8M in Kajiado
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has hit back at former Deputy President (DP) Rigathi Gachagua over remarks on his choice of an expensive wristwatch, accusing the former DP of wearing a…
Shanghai cancels 1,300 flights as China prepares for Typhoon Dolphin
BEIJING (AP) — Shanghai’s two airports canceled more than 1,300 flights and authorities relocated some 300,000 people in surrounding regions as…
Tibet conference in Nepal pushed online
An international academic conference on Tibet due to take place in Nepal this month has been pushed online, organisers said Saturday, calling it a “worrying development”.
Nigeria’s mass wedding – and how telling lovers from fraudsters is proving tricky
Celebrations have turned the northern Nigerian city of Kano into a riot of colour and excitement over the last week as 1,500 couples married at a mass wedding.