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A Russian missile strike on Pechenyhy in the Kharkiv region killed 10 people and injured 8, local authorities said. Russia also launched 147 drones overnight, hitting civilian infrastructure near Kyiv and killing 2 people in Zaporizhzhia.
The Savannah Regional Minister, Mr Sualisu Be-Awuribe, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring that rural communities in the region receive their fair share of development. He said the Regional Coordinating Council was working closely with Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to ensure that rural…
A Hong Kong court has sentenced a man to 22 years in prison for repeatedly raping his daughter since she was 13, with the judge saying the penalty could not make up for the ordeal the victim suffered…
Venezuela’s earthquake death toll has risen to 6,438, with thousands still missing or displaced nearly two months after the disaster.
Police said officers demonstrated 'courage, discipline and tactical restraint' in confronting an armed individual.
The DMK criticised the fact that an actress was seated in the front row and exchanged salutes with the chief minister.
The government has pledged to deal firmly with individuals or groups whose comments incite violence and threaten the country’s peace and security. The Minister for the Interior, Alhaji Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, gave the assurance during a meeting with the Governing Body of the National Muslim Conference of Ghana in Accra on Sunday.
A Chinese tourist died after being found unresponsive in a hotel swimming pool in Phuket yesterday, August 17, despite attempts by fellow swimmers and medical teams to revive him. The Chinese man, identified as 44 year old Ye, and his family had booked a stay at a hotel in Phuket from August 16 to 22.
The programme will complement ongoing county efforts to overhaul Nairobi's drainage network, including the Nairobi Regeneration Programme, while addressing roads and other critical infrastructure…
JEDDAH — Thunderstorms accompanied by hail and active winds are expected over parts of the Kingdom on Tuesday, while temperatures are forecast to reach up to 48°C in some areas, according to the…
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kaduna State University (KASU) chapter, has issued a two-week ultimatum to the university authorities and other relevant stakeholders to implement the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU Agreement, following the reported departure of more than 200 lecturers from the institution.
The Punjab Home Department has clarified that it has not issued any notification regarding the celebration of Basant 2027 in … Read More The post Punjab Responds to Viral Notification About Basant…
A fuel tanker trying to enter the Persian Gulf has made an erratic series of turns and come to a halt near Iran’s Qeshm Island, as the country steps up efforts to control the Strait of Hormuz.
While hailing Zhu’s legacy, authorities are wary that the nostalgia could lead to criticisms of Xi’s rule.
The Ministry of Defense has codified and approved for service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine the domestically produced unmanned aerial complex "Dovbush T40." As UATV English reports, this was…
Thailand will review pardon rules after 85-year-old drug trafficker Laota Saenlee was freed after serving less than 10 years.
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa affirmed that a wife’s financial status is completely independent of her husband’s, and she has the full right to own and dispose of her own money and salary.
Egypt’s Dar al-Iftaa affirmed that a wife’s financial status is completely independent of her husband’s, and she has the full right to own and dispose of her own money and salary.
Ten-year-old Lyndel Ningella was last seen in Butler in Perth's north on Saturday afternoon, wearing a black jumper and black shorts.
Gobind Singh Deo says DAP has repeatedly spoken to the prime minister about giving equal funds to all MPs.
German pensioner Petra Mertens did not hesitate when ordered to evacuate her home in the sleepy western border town of Monschau as an enormous fire advanced from neighbouring Belgium.
The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested two suspected thugs and rescued three victims following an attack in Bununu Town, Ningi Local Government Area of the state.
TWO students were killed, including the gunman, after a shooting at a high school in the southern Philippine city of Zamboanga on Tuesday, with authorities saying the situation was under control.
The death toll from the nightclub fire in Bangkok has risen to 41 after two more victims died from their injuries, police confirmed today, August 18.
Dubai: The UAE's Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has rolled out a fresh set of rules governing scholarships for Emirati students, in a move aimed at sharpening outcomes and tying…
Lily Hooper's family releases its first statement this afternoon, as the seventh day of the search for the 18-year-old, missing in the Nattai National Park, continues.
PUTRAJAYA: The National Anti-Drugs Agency (AADK) has deployed 18 drones to track suspected drug addicts across mapped hotspots, Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said today.
The prosecution will call 29 witnesses in the trial, scheduled to take place in June next year.
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 18 — DAP today reiterated its call for the government to honour Pakatan Harapan’s election pl...
A Durban driver was found dead with multiple stab wounds after his vehicle crashed on Effingham Road, sparking a murder probe.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a petition seeking to replace death by hanging with other "less painful" alternatives such as lethal injection.
Bintang pop Colombia itu berkata USD1 juta akan digunakan untuk membaik pulih sekolah yang rosak, membina semula sebuah institut teknikal dan membina 10 sekolah baharu.
Justice Minister Jung Sung-ho submitted his resignation letter to Cheong Wa Dae on Tuesday, sources said, citing the completion of legislation on stripping the prosecution of investigative authority.
Newly elected Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) leader Kim Min-seok faces an early test of his leadership after three figures aligned with his main rival, Jung Chung-rae, won seats on the party’s…
Korea’s Rural Development Administration (RDA) has achieved landmark successes in its overseas agricultural official development assistance (ODA) projects, turning decades-long challenges into…
Political economist, Pat Utomi, has stated that the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State has proven that evil has an expiry date.
SEOUL, June 18 (Yonhap) -- U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) Commander Gen. Xavier Brunso...
…stakeholders want independent probe, cite CBT glitches, serialisation The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is facing mounting pressure read more WAEC under pressure as schools query 2026…
The US is repositioning aircraft carriers in West Asia amid ongoing conflict. These powerful naval assets are central to projecting American military power globally. India also operates aircraft carriers, viewing them as vital for regional security interests. China is developing its own carrier fleet and anti-ship missile capabilities.
In a filing made public Friday, the U.S. president asked the justices for an emergency order letting construction continue without restrictions while a legal fight continues.
Lee Ellis, 55, is charged in connection with the incident which happened in Wakefield on Saturday.
THE prosecution has appealed against the Sessions Court’s decision to acquit and discharge Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad of three charges of abetting her late husband in a corruption case linked…
India's education ministry has directed the NTA to audit its exam process amid renewed calls for the agency to be dissolved.
Chinese drone maker DJI on Monday welcomed a US appeals court decision to reconsider its alleged ties to China’s military, saying it expects to “set the record straight as the case moves forward.” The…
Deputy Attorney General Dr Justice Srem-Sai has defended the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government’s push for speedy trials, insisting that the position is consistent with the constitutional…
The leadership of the Imole Campaign Council has initiated a comprehensive post-election review following the conclusion of the Osun State read more Imole campaign council launches post-election…
Right-wing British populist Nigel Farage has returned to Parliament as planned, but the event can hardly be called a triumph. His Reform UK party, which until recently dreamed of definitively replacing the Conservatives, has faced falling poll numbers, investigations into suspicious donations, and its own institutional weakness.
Roy and Nola Thompson quietly gave away tens of millions to their Australian community, guided by a simple rule: "You can't take it with you."
Catch up on Nigeria’s top stories: 31 states spend N252bn on security, actor Ogogo battles stage-four cancer, WAEC under fire, and more in our morning news Read More…
The government’s action plan for 2026–2027 provides for establishing the regulatory and organizational conditions required to resume competitive selection for civil service positions, as well as…
The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has said it may prosecute the owner of a large dog suspected of mauling two smaller pet dogs to death in separate incidents.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Monday rejected an Indian documentary portraying Operation Sindoor as a military success, calling it a “highly dramatised” and “factually inaccurate”…
[DW] Hakainde Hichilema won over 60% of the vote in the first round of Zambia's presidential election, which also saw authorities launch raids against leading opposition figures on election night.
An Australian court will consider two appeals from Wednesday: whether Patterson’s convictions should be quashed, and if she should remain in prison for life without parole It was a Sunday lunch in a sleepy Australian town that was at the heart of one of the country’s most high-profile murder trials.
Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown’s securing of another term, despite a dispute with New Zealand over his government’s deals with China, suggests voters are more focused on the cost of living than geopolitical concerns, analysts have said. Brown’s Cook Islands Party is on track to win a fifth consecutive term in government.
