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By Arnold WELIANTO and Dessy SAGITA in Jakarta Rescuers combed through debris for survivors Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 20…
Odisha NEET UG 2026 Round 1: The Odisha Joint Entrance Examination (OJEE) Committee has started the Odisha NEET UG Counselling 2026 Round 1 choice-filling process for MBBS and BDS admissions.
Early Saturday morning, Aug. 15, Russian forces launched a drone attack on a high-rise residential building in Marhanets, Dnipropetrovsk region.
Independence Day 2027: Appealing to the youth of the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi explained why recording accurate data as part of this census is significant.
When my tomato crop started failing, I skipped the test kit. Here's how two kitchen staples can reveal hidden soil pH issues.
The Prime Minister also warned against individuals with Maoist mindset — “dimagi Naxals” as he termed them — who have entrenched themselves within the corridors of power in the country for decades
AYER KEROH: Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim will make several announcements regarding urgent changes to be implemented by the government starting late this month, culminating in the tabling of 2027 Budget in early October.
Seven people killed in Israeli air attacks on southern Lebanon Seven people were killed following an Israeli air strike on the town of Ansar in southern Lebanon early Saturday morning, according to…
The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) team led by party leader Rigathi Gachagua will make a stopover in Elburgon to honour the late activist Richard Raymond Otieno, who was murdered in 2025 and…
Emergency services said a man was found "unresponsive" at an address in Battersea, south London, on Friday afternoon.
Isteri mangsa cedera dalam kebakaran sebuah rumah di Taman Serai Maju, Bagan Serai, pagi tadi.
AYER KEROH: PKR information chief Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim may make several more announcements as early as tomorrow.
Warns protests' disruption may steer the campaign into movement seeking the government's ouster
In a heartfelt tribute, the wife of pilot Andrew Blackwood-Murray remembers her husband a year after his tragic accident during an airshow
Tokyo, Aug. 15 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not use the word "remorse" in her speech at an annual war memorial ceremony in Tokyo on Saturday, the 81st anniversary of the…
Mansi Thakur, also known as Mansi Rajput, has been making headlines in August 2026 for undertaking a challenging 180-kilometre Kanwar Yatra while carrying a massive 61-litre kanwar. She also attracted attention on social media for her distinctive brown eyes.
RSSB Lab Assistant 2026 Result: The Rajasthan Staff Selection Board (RSSB) has released the Lab Assistant Result 2026 on August 14. Candidates who appeared for the recruitment examination can now check their result and merit list through the official RSSB website, rssb.rajasthan.gov.in.
Influx of visitors to an amusement-cum-eco park in the vicinity is posing harm to the rare flora, birds and other wildlife in the region, according to environmentalists, who reiterate that the park is functioning without mandatory permissions. Madayi panchayat authorities too say that licence has not been issued to the park
Rescuers combed through debris for survivors on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 20 people and sending thousands fleeing.
Greenpeace considers it foreseeable that the difficulty of disconnecting four reactors at the same time in 2030 will be used as a pretext for new postponements.
The police found and seized three vaporisers and two pods in the van.
ROMPIN: Police have identified the three family members who died in an early morning house fire in Desa Mawar, Muadzam Shah.
United States President Donald Trump has announced the release of Kevin Rideout, an American Christian missionary who was abducted in Niger in October 2025.
TOKYO, Aug. 15 (Yonhap) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent an offeri...
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian Newspapers: 1. The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has assured that the governorship election being conducted in Osun State today…
The US Army identified two pilots killed in an AH-64E Apache helicopter crash during a training exercise near Salado, Texas.
The higher education minister says the new framework will be formulated inclusively, taking into account the views of all stakeholders.
President John Dramani Mahama has announced plans to hold a national referendum on proposed constitutional amendments alongside the 2027 District Assembly elections.
An irate landlord has locked the Ichuni Ward offices in Kisii County over months of unpaid rent, leaving residents without a physical centre for accessing essential county services.
Government has announced a bonus of ₹4,500 to government employees and teachers. Employees not entitled to the bonus will be eligible for ₹3,000 as special festival allowance
Russia is confounding expectations that its influence in the Middle East would drastically decline after the downfall of Syria’s Assad regime in 2024.
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- A central Japan city that drew attention for urging residents to limit smartphone and game console use to two hours a day has found
I very much like the new Michael Khodarkovsky book The Steppe and its Empires: The Russian Empire & its Eurasian Counterparts.
Seventy years after the Women's March, South African women are better educated, wealthier and more independent – but broader labour stats tell a different story.
A 52-year-old charcoal vendor was shot dead and his body mutilated in a suspected bandit attack in Garbatulla, Isiolo County.
The Taliban authorities hailed their country's 'freedom' and security, while critics decried tightening restrictions in all areas of daily life.
Police in Ho Chi Minh City said on Aug. 14 that they have detained three people for questioning over the release of flying objects that threatened aviation safety and forced Tan Son Nhat International…
There is a photograph familiar to anyone who studies the Korean independence movement. It shows an elderly man in round spectacles and hanbok, or traditional Korean clothes, his face almost scholarly…
A 22-year-old casual construction worker died after accidentally falling from the second floor of a building under construction in Tudor Mwisho, Mombasa County.
Detectives have recovered an AK-47 rifle that was stolen from a police officer during an armed robbery in Mavoko in November 2025, following a deadly shootout with suspected gang members in Machakos…
Why cotton fibres could be key in the global arms race newspress_en Sat, 08/15/2026 - 05:56 Business & Economy Long a mainstay of the textile industry, cotton is associated more with towels and…
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 — PKR Youth today backed Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s announcement to repe...
The National Center for Meteorology forecasts continued extreme heat, thunderstorms, and strong winds reducing visibility in parts of Saudi Arabia.
*Tinubu to INEC, security agencies: Ensure peaceful, transparent election *PDP, APM candidates step down for Adeleke*Police announce 42-hour movement restriction*Let ballot, not violence decide, IPCR…
The Union Cabinet on July 31 approved the Samudra Manthan (National Offshore Exploration) Scheme with a budget of ₹84,084 crore
SWABI: Five people, including a man and his two sons, drowned in the Indus River in separate incidents here on Friday, Rescue 1122 officials said.
MAUMERE, East Nusa Tenggara — Rescuers combed through debris for survivors on Saturday after a powerful earthquake struck off Flores island in eastern Indonesia, killing at least 20 people and sending…
PAYMENTS under Phase Three of the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) will begin today (Aug 15), with 5.3 million recipients set to receive assistance under the Government’s efforts to ease the financial…
Indonesian authorities issued, then lifted, a tsunami warning after the powerful earthquake hit Saturday morning.
