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In just under four weeks, Saxony-Anhalt will elect a new state parliament, with the AfD far in the lead. What is driving the citizens? A television debate makes it clear where the shoe pinches.
A 26-year-old man has been charged with criminal dangerous driving causing death almost one year after a crash killed a woman in her 50s.
By Valentia Tetteh Parliament has been recalled from recess to consider urgent parliamentary business. A statement from the Office of the Speaker says Members of Parliament are expected to return to…
Police need to constantly evolve their methods, strengthen technology integration, says the Chief Minister, and directs them to intensify action against ganja, drugs and social media-driven criminal…
Adani Group briefs Naidu about the titanium plant proposed in Srikakulam district with an investment of ₹16,000 crore
Renewed strikes on Saudi Arabia’s energy infrastructure have continued to threaten global crude supplies, as regional tensions flare across key maritime trade routes.
Two people were killed after a helicopter went down in Salado, Texas, on Wednesday, the Bell County Sheriff’s Office confirmed.
It has been more than eight months since an off-the cuff remark by Prime Minister Takaichi about how Japan might respond to a Taiwan contingency triggered a fierce backlash from Beijing that is still…
While Japan’s average minimum wage is set to increase by ¥55 per hour, this is a smaller increase than last summer’s ¥63.
Qatar Charity (QC), with the support of donors in the country, has provided cash assistance to 1,530 families affected by food insecurity in camps on the outskirts of Mogadishu.The intervention is…
When he is not meeting with Nepal’s new foreign minister Shisir Khanal, to think through policy, Nikhil Sangroula (GU-Q '23) sits at his desk inside the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, looking out a...
Universities should invest in expanding capacity for popular programmes to accommodate students...
dpaBerlinOil from the tanker that ran aground off the coast of Oman has reached the mainland.The spilled crude oil is continuing to drift north-east past the Omani island of Al-Qib...
dpaRabatMorocco has arrested a group of people suspected of inciting new attempts to cross illegally into the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla, the Interior Ministry reported...
Agencies Tehran Shortly after meeting China’s ambassador, Iran’s new security chief left no room for doubt about Tehran’s position after nearly six months of war with the United St...
Registering a home business in Qatar now costs QR300 — down from QR1,500 — and the list of activities a family can legally run from its own address has grown from 15 to 63, taking in everything from…
Mumbai, August 12, 2026: The Bombay High Court has held the police responsible for failing to protect officials of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) from an agitated mob during a demolition…
Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Benjamin Netanyahu’s government of profiting from chaos and new conflicts in the region.
The US announced US$2 million to boost Guyana's air surveillance and drone capabilities, deepening security ties as its dispute with Venezuela over Essequibo simmers.
Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, continues to recover at home, but the timing of his return to Congress remains unclear.
Maintenance records show the Guyanese ferry MV Barima had serious defects, some marked urgent, documented for months before it sank on July 18, killing dozens.
The EU offered Honduras an €8 million grant and dangled up to €500 million in EIB loans to back its power-sector reform, on condition that Congress passes the overhaul.
A 23-year-old Mexican national has been arrested on suspicion of attempting to smuggle endangered lizards into Japan after customs officers at Haneda Airport discovered about 200 reptiles concealed…
Authorities in South Hamgyong province are cracking down on private hairdressers and barbers, but young North Koreans who want personalized styles are still seeking the stylists out.
Despite growing opposition to the death penalty, one state is behind the rising numbers.
Police seized a range of additional substances from the lawyer's home that are suspected to be drugs, including more GHB, heroin, ecstasy, and other substances.
A 100-level student was shot by suspected cultists at Ignatius Ajuru University, Rivers State, leading to the suspension of SUG Week.
Lagos State Police Command arrests four suspected armed robbers and cultists in Ajah, recovering weapons and linking them to recent crimes.
A lawyer urges the UK to sanction Senator Fadahunsi and his family for alleged incitement against Accord Party members ahead of the Osun election.
The government’s new National Water Action Plan targets cutting non‑revenue water from 47% to 39.5% by 2031, but activists say the plan is “uninspiring”, with no clear deadlines, budgets and…
Two killed after Apache helicopter crash in Salado, Texas, as wildfire sparks evacuations and road closures.
She will leave her role at the end of the month, Trump said.
The Azteca International Rescue Brigade, known as the Topos, or Moles, were finishing up post-rescue work in Venezuela when the 7.4 quake hit neighboring Colombia Monday morning The post Mexico’s…
Fifteen days after the Kumamoto earthquake, restoration of electricity and transport infrastructure is progressing, but thousands of people are believed to remain outside official shelters, while…
Police received reports just before midnight on Aug. 10 of two men entering Austin's Bar and Grill with a weapon. The suspects stole cash before fleeing in a dark SUV, police say.
Estonia’s Foreign Ministry announced €340,000 (roughly $392,000) in aid to help Ukraine prepare for another winter of war, with Russia widely expected to strike the country’s energy and water…
Meanwhile, Russia is reportedly building 3,000 jet-powered drones a month to overwhelm Ukraine's air defenses, even as it ends production of the older Geran-3 model.
A U.S. Army Apache attack helicopter has crashed in a field near Fort Hood according to two sources familiar with the incident.
National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has forcefully rejected allegations by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that the government is responsible for over 700 extrajudicial…
Two young men who were contracted by tenants of a three-storey building in Aba, Abia State to evacuate their sewage have died inside the pit, leading to the arrest of some of the tenants by the…
Despite their high confidence overall, almost half of surveyed election officials worried about the cost of running elections.
Two teenage boys from Tokyo's Adachi Ward have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a motorcycle and firing aerial fireworks toward police officers at two police boxes, telling investigators they…
ICE plans to spends tens of millions of dollars on the gloves, which are supposed to incapacitate people. A manual 404 Media found says the gloves may even contribute to “sudden death.”
By Felix Cofie Spokesperson for embattled New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, Dr.
The governorship candidate of the African Democratic Congress, ADC, in Niger State, Dr Mohammed Kpautagi, has unveiled former Commissioner of Works, Mamman Musa Bosso, as his running mate for the 2027…
Democratic socialist Francesca Hong fell just short as David Crowley strives for unity for November’s general election Democratic socialist Francesca Hong was on course to win the party’s nomination…
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen Emergency Operations Centre (EOS) said on Wednesday that there are no changes to evacuation orders and alerts at this time.
Wedding bells are ringing in the Jalade-Ekeinde home as Omotola’s daughter, Meraiah Ekeinde, announces her engagement. Meraiah shared the news on social media with a series of videos capturing moments…
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The Flamingo cruise missile is Ukraine's hardest-hitting deep strike munition. But what good is it if Russia usually shoots it down?
The FCRA amendments need redrafting in the JPC
Iran has reshaped its military leadership around battle-tested hardliners and ordered stronger offensive capabilities as negotiations with the United States remain deadlocked, signalling that Tehran…
Ukraine's intelligence confirms Russia is forming battalions from Ukrainian POWs and keeps cells where it feeds up prisoners.
The federal immigration enforcement agency infamous for using excessive force is spending big on a new way to subdue detainees. ICE will spend up to $20 million on an order of electrified gloves that can deliver shocks so painful they can subdue a person within seconds.
