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Lucknow, August 15, 2026: On the occasion of Independence Day, when chants of “Bharat Mata Ki Jai” echoed simultaneously across more than 1.32 lakh Parishadiya Vidyalayas and Kasturba Gandhi Balika…
Syrian intelligence has arrested a senior Daesh leader in a new security operation targeting the group’s activities, according to state media.
Saudi Arabia’s public prosecution has introduced an electronic investigation service for detainees across all regions of the Kingdom.
Ukraine never stopped handing Kremlin opponents to Russia and its own prisoner swaps, human rights defender says.
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2024 parliamentary candidate for Bolgatanga Central, Elvis Figo Awonekai, has been elected Chairman of the party in the Upper East Region. Mr Awonekai secured 177 votes in the regional executive elections held in Bolgatanga, beating his closest rival, Dr Moses Kwabena Atinga, who polled 123 votes.
Doha: Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has categorically denied reports and claims that Iranian pilots were being detained , expressing surprise at the misleading statements that come a time when…
Spanish and Moroccan security forces kept a tight grip on the frontiers around Ceuta and Melilla this Saturday, August 15, […]
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has uploaded over 80 per cent of the results from the Osun State governorship election to its Results Viewing Portal, IReV.
Yinka Kolawole in Osogbo At unit 13 ward 4 in Ejigbo local government area of Osun State, polling unit of the ADC governorship candidate, Rt. Hon. Najeem Salaams was disrupted
Lucknow, August 15, 2026: The 80th Independence Day celebration was observed in front of the Vidhan Bhavan in Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh, with full grandeur, dignity, and patriotic…
Qatar denies detaining Iranian pilots, says it found remains of one Qatar denied on Saturday that it was holding Iranian pilots, saying they had violated Qatari airspace earlier this year and had…
A total of R18 million in jackpots is up for grabs. Here are your Lotto and Lotto Plus results for 15 August 2026.
Journalist and host of Good Evening Ghana, Paul Adom-Otchere, has criticised the government’s demolition of existing structures to make way for projects under its 24-hour economy policy.
A new policy at the University of Toronto's law school that would make some classes laptop-free is getting push back from students.
Dr Joseph Esibu has unseated the incumbent Central Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Percy Dennis Quaicoe to emerge as the new Chairman.
Lucknow, August 15, 2026: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hoisted the national flag at his official residence (5, Kalidas Marg) on Saturday on the occasion of Independence Day. He paid tribute to the national heroes and brave warriors who laid down their lives for the country.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, appeals to President Tinubu to ensure security agencies protect votes during the OsunDecides2026 collation process. Read More: https://punchng.com/osundecides2026-protect-votes-during-collation-adeleke-urges-tinubu/
The electoral map that made surrendering to Western Australia irresistible to the prime minister has changed, but taking something back is always hard.
With a new Prime Minister in office, it is uncertain whether the United Kingdom will continue accelerating its green transition or backtrack on climate pledges to support fossil fuel development.
Reporters were covering a charge by Moroccan anti-riot forces to disperse migrants trying to reach the Ceuta border. The Spanish Government says it is looking for a solution.
Qatar's Foreign Ministry has rejected reports of Iranian pilots being detained, calling the claims misleading and outlining its response to the airspace breach.
A teenage boy and four adults were killed Friday in shootings that prompted a wide search for the fleeing gunman, whose body was…
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Democrats on Saturday approved dueling messages on whether U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement should be abolished or reformed, reflecting sharp opposition to…
Oleksandr Alfyorov, head of the Ukrainian Institute of National Memory, said senior military leaders of the Ukrainian People's Republic will be the next historical figures to be reburied in Ukraine on…
Paul Yandoh has placed third in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Ashanti Regional Secretary election after leaving his previous position as Regional Communications Officer to contest the post.
Delegates at the Northern Regional New Patriotic Party (NPP) elections on Saturday, August 15, delivered a mixed verdict, handing incumbent Chairman Mohammed Baatima Adam another term while ushering…
Residents in the West Kildonan Industrial neighbourhood are calling on the city to install speed bumps in their area after a child was hit and dragged by a vehicle Thursday. […]
Iranian authorities revealed on Saturday that three of Tehran’s pilots who went down early in the Middle East war were still being held in Qatar, calling on the Gulf state to release them.
From planting trees to dementia choirs and early morning cafes for the homeless, volunteering is turning lives around, offering opportunities and filling gaps in community services across Australia.
The US government announced on Friday the imposition of new tariffs of up to 100% on the import of drones and their components.
South Carolina's Democratic presidential primary will take place on Jan. 22, 2028. Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia will also hold early Democratic nominating contests.
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has backed lawyers to take charge of Kenya’s leadership, arguing that the country needs leaders committed to constitutionalism, human rights and the rule of law.
IRAN-CRISIS-LEBANON-ISRAEL:Lebanon says Israeli strikes in south of the country kill at least 11
Moroccan police arrested at least 111 people on Saturday as they tried to enter Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta , amid tightened security on both sides of the border after social media posts…
Afrobeat singer, Davido has mocked the All Progressives Congress, APC, over its performance in the ongoing governorship election in Osun State.
Myanmar has announced plans to resume the Myitsone hydropower project, valued at $3.6 billion, which has been inactive for 14 years.
Former Minister for Health and former Ledzokuku Member of Parliament, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has been elected Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
The Texas governor ordered grant reviews of DFW and Houston airports after objecting to spaces used for ritual washing.
The African Democratic Congress, ADC, presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday met with party leaders, led by the Deputy National Chairman North East, Daniel Bwala, and the Adamawa State…
Ukraine's rescuers returned from nearly two weeks fighting French wildfires.
<p>Doha, Qatar: Advisor to the Prime Minister and the Official Ministry of Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dr. Majed bin Mohammed Al-Ansari, on his X account, stated: “we categorically deny the claims circulating regarding the detention of Iranian pilots & are surprised by these misleading statements at this particular time, amid the ongoing…
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (AP) — Several dozen people and their pets were rescued Saturday as floodwaters rose along the White River in Indianapolis, and emergency managers said that number was expected to…
Gunmen shot two herders dead and injured one other in separate attacks around Kpanchuku in Jebbu Bassa and Gana Ropp Local Government Areas of Plateau State.
Justice Juan Merchan, the New York judge who oversaw Donald Trump's hush-money trial, has long been a target of the president's attacks.
The European Union Support to Democratic Governance in Nigeria Election Observation Hub (EU-SDGN EOH) said it has recorded 323 cases read more Osun Decides: EU observers record 323 electoral offences…
Five people have been injured, one critically, in a shooting at Virginia State University, which involved multiple suspects, the university has said.
Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon killed at least 11 people on Saturday, in the deadliest attacks since a truce between Israel and Hezbollah went into effect on June 20.
By SETH PRICELESS ALA-AMEGAVIE The third edition of the Ada Youth Summit has successfully brought together young people, traditional leaders, professionals, entrepreneurs, and development stakeholders for a day of inspiration, learning, networking, and meaningful dialogue on the future of Ada and its youth.
MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission on Saturday, by a 2-1 majority, rejected two petitions challenging the victory of the region’s Prime Minister, Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, in LA-17 (Haveli).
Makafui Kofi Woanyah has been re-elected as the Volta Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after defeating his challenger, Joseph Wallace Homenya, in the party’s regional executive…
RIYADH — Saudi security forces arrested a total of 14,542 illegal residents in a week. The arrests were made in joint inspections, carried out in collaboration with the relevant government agencies…
Jubilee Deputy Party Leader Fred Matiang’i has hit out at the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Oginga over remarks directed at him, saying he would not engage in a political exchange with…
RIYADH — The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has approved the updated executive regulations for monitoring and compliance with water efficiency and conservation standards.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Elementary and Secondary Education Department has warned the public about a fake notification circulating on social media … Read More The post KP Clarifies Viral Summer…
Authorities in Kawartha Lakes and Durham Region are searching for a small plane which they say “has failed to return as expected.” In a statement issued Saturday morning, Ontario Provincial Police…
Ex-DP accused the Nakuru MP of orchestrating violence.
