IRS proposal would force nonprofits to disclose leaders' terrorism convictions
The disclosure requirement would be added to the Form 990, the annual return that nonprofit groups file with the IRS.
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Meru steps up war on fake alcohol as students lead in consumption
Meru County has intensified its crackdown on illicit and counterfeit alcohol amid growing concerns over the rising consumption of deadly second-generation liquor among college and university students.
Wike: I’d have been in Osun if Tinubu wanted APC to win at all cost
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said he would have gone to Osun State to help the All Progressives Congress (APC) secure victory in the governorship election if…
Energy minister unveils revised electricity pricing for consumers
South Africa’s revised electricity pricing policy will target hidden costs, municipal debt and tariff inefficiencies, with government promising greater transparency on what consumers actually pay for electricity.
US lists three categories of visa services affected in Nigeria
The United States Department of State has listed three categories of visa services affected in Nigeria and other African countries as part of a broader move to regional visa hubs. The development was disclosed by the US Mission in Nigeria on Tuesday in a visa services update.
‘BJP Is Scared Of Cockroaches’: CJP Claims Kolkata Event Cancelled Over Alleged Threats
The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has alleged that its scheduled meet-up in Kolkata on Tuesday was cancelled after the owners of the venue and several alternative halls allegedly came under pressure…
James Agalga thanks Ghanaians for confidence after election as Majority Leader
Majority Leader of Parliament, James Agalga, has expressed gratitude to Ghanaians for the confidence reposed in him following his elevation to the position.
Shokane siblings withdraw bail bid in insurance killings case
The Shokane siblings accused in the insurance related killings appear before court on Tuesday.
Germany harvest drops as drought raises food price fears
Germany's main farmers' association has warned of a below-average harvest after drought and extreme heat damaged crops. DW looks into what lower yields could mean for food prices and grocery bills.
Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi Adityanath Govt's Farmer Welfare Scheme Supports Over 38,000 Families Through Accident Relief
Lucknow, August 18: Farmers and agriculture are the foundation of the state's economy. Therefore, providing economic and social security to families associated with farming is among the Yogi…
Belgium open to reconsidering €210 billion plan if Europe shares risks
Belgium is open to reconsidering the transfer of frozen Russian sovereign assets to Ukraine if the legal, financial and systemic risks are shared across Europe, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and…
CAN rejects proposed Federal Government pilot ranching programme in Benue
The Benue State Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has rejected the proposed pilot ranching programme in the state. The association explained that Benue had no land available for the Federal Government’s ranching programme and that its members were dissatisfied with the decision.
Empowerher in Upper West region
From Caregiving to Economic Empowerment: Khad-San Africa Equips Mothers of Children with Special Needs to Build Sustainable Livelihoods in WA and JIRAPA municipalities in the UPPER WEST REGION. For many mothers caring for children with special needs, the question of how to provide for their families while remaining available to meet the…
Single-vehicle crash causes power outage in Brampton
A single-car crash knocked over a number of hydro poles in Brampton, Ont., Tuesday morning, causing thousands of homes and businesses to lose power.
2 Penn State frats were main suppliers in ‘upper level trafficking’ cocaine ring, authorities say
Over a dozen former and current Penn State University students face charges of felony corrupt organizations, conspiracy and other offenses.
Fresh earthquakes shake Granada, injuring three and forcing Alhambra evacuation
Three people have been injured and buildings damaged after a new magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck the province of Granada (Andalusia) on Tuesday morning, followed by a series of strong aftershocks that…
Maraga issues seven-day ultimatum to Ruto over police reforms report
Maraga said his demand was prompted by what he described as the failure to implement recommendations in the report.
NIA announces fees for 24-hour Prestige Registration Centre
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has announced the fees and charges for services provided at its 24-hour Prestige Registration Centre.
Minority’s concerns over GoldBod’s GH¢22 billion loss not political – Afenyo-Markin
Minority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has maintained that the Minority’s concerns over the reported GH¢22 billion loss linked to the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) are not politically…
Drivers demand suspension of DVLA delinquency fees, action against police extortion
The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana (CDAG) has called on President John Dramani Mahama and the Interior Minister, Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, to intervene in what it describes as excessive DVLA delinquency charges and widespread extortion of commercial drivers by some police officers.
Limerick family was unlawfully removed from housing list
Limerick City and County Council acted unlawfully when it removed a Traveller family from the social housing list for a year after they had handed back the keys of a property after windows were smashed and threatening graffiti was written on its walls, the High Court has ruled.
UP Skill Mission Holds 'Kaushal Samadhan Diwas' To Resolve Training Partners' Issues
Lucknow, August 18: The Yogi Government is continuously making the skill development ecosystem more transparent, accountable, and outcome-oriented to connect the youth of Uttar Pradesh with quality skill training, employment, and self-reliance.
AirPods ban: Police debunk fake flyer
A viral flyer claiming the Ghana Police Service has banned the use of AirPods, earphones and other audio devices while driving has been dismissed as fake.
Belgium to provide additional funding for Ukraine's defense, healthcare, education, reconstruction – FM
Belgium will continue supporting Ukraine and provide additional funding for defense, veteran assistance, healthcare, education, business and reconstruction.
Drone Attack Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Kills One, IAEA Says
The plant's director described the incident as "the worst event the plant has faced," the UN nuclear watchdog said.
Migrant children on Ceuta's streets risk abuse, exploitation
Several thousand unaccompanied minors have gathered in Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on the northern coast of Africa. Illness and abuse are rife, and the authorities admit they are overwhelmed.
- 3,000 to 5,000 unaccompanied minors may be homeless in Ceuta.
- 9,000 remain in Ceuta, many being minors.
- At least 15 suspected cases of rape among minors under investigation.
Opposition not strong enough to defeat Tinubu in 2027
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has declared that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will face an easier battle in the 2027 presidential election, arguing that Nigeria’s…
Today's Top 3 News: What Are BEM UI's Eight Demands in Jakarta's HI Roundabout Protest?
Here is the list of the top 3 news onTempo English today.
- BEM UI group lists eight demands at Jakarta's HI Roundabout protest
- Protests aim to address corruption, living costs, regional autonomy
- Military and police involvement in civilian affairs is a key issue
What’s next for Canada’s wildfire season? Ottawa to share update
There are currently 582 active wildfires burning across Canada, 31 of which are labelled as out of control, according to Natural Resources Canada.
Jordan's King Abdullah meets Chinese business leaders in Shanghai
Jordan 's King Abdullah met leading Chinese business executives in Shanghai, the royal palace said, on the second day of his trip to China focused on economic co-operation amid the Iran war.
Emtee back in custody after breach of protection order
The rapper appeared in court on Monday, 18 August.
Who is Vinod Tawde? BJP's Bihar strategist who cracked caste conundrum now in-charge of UP
Rajya Sabha MP Tawde, who is also a former Maharashtra minister, had played a key role in the Bihar Assembly elections as BJP's poll observer in the state.
Who is ‘Chucky doll’ face mask suspect? Philadelphia victims offer terrifying details, ‘Are you ready to die?’
Police in Philadelphia are hunting a suspect in a Chucky mask for harassing multiple people last Wednesday.
Former Tripura CM Manik Sarkar threatens ‘militant protest’; booked: Officials
The complainant said that such statements are likely to incite citizens to resort to violence, disturb public order
What to Know About Jon Ossoff's Wife, Alisha Kramer
The odds of the Georgia Senator, Jon Ossoff, being the Democratic nominee in 2028 have spiked following an Atlanta rally.
Nigeria: Is the Trump-Tinubu Collaboration Working?
[CFR] Despite undeniable progress, insecurity in Nigeria remains by and large intractable.
Bypasses, Expressways and interchanges: The changing face of Nairobi
Nairobi’s modern transport system came with an investment of over Sh200 billion.
Strait of Hormuz: Bulk carrier hit by unknown projectile, crew casualty reported
A bulk carrier was struck by an unknown projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, according to a late report received by the UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).
Food security cttee to be reconvened amid fodder concerns
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has agreed to reconvene the National Fodder and Food Security Committee due to ongoing concerns over fodder supplies caused by the recent dry weather.
Government to consider fodder crisis supports for farms
Minister for Agriculture Martin Heydon has told farming groups Government will consider extra supports to address the climate-caused fodder crisis as part of the upcoming budget.
Vijay govt to give women employees 365 days maternity leave for third child
Announcing the change in the state assembly during the demand for grants for his department, minister D Sarathkumar said the decision was aimed at strengthening the state's focus on social welfare and women's empowerment. The state had gradually increased maternity leave for its women employees over the years.
Greek-run tanker carrying Russian oil hit off Russia’s Black Sea coast, Bloomberg reports
The ship’s manager reported no injuries or pollution. It was the first attack on a vessel calling at the CPC terminal in nearly three weeks.
Keralam CM denies CPI(M) accusation that govt. has ceded executive power to 'RSS-controlled' Lok Bhavan
UDF government has strongly protested the Governor’s summoning of the State Police Chief without informing or seeking the government’s consent. It is not the first time Lok Bhavan has summoned department heads without the government’s approval. It has happened several times during the LDF dispensation, says V.D. Satheesan
Rada registers draft resolution to appoint Khmara as defense minister
A draft resolution to appoint Yevhen Khmara as Ukraine's defense minister was registered in the Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday under No.
ODM: 10 police officers were injured during Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has revealed that 10 police officers were injured and one police driver was killed during the recent Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay County.
Should India be worried about the Mecca defense pact?
A defense agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey brings Islamabad deeper into the security architecture of the Middle East. How is India planning to respond?
UG Pro VC calls for an integrated risk management approach to tackle Ghana’s perennial flooding
The Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Samuel Nii Ardey Codjoe, has called for a well-integrated risk management approach to address Ghana's perennial flooding problem.
Social Media: US states accuse Meta of harming teenagers' health
A court case against Meta could set a precedent for dealing with social media: Several US states accuse Meta of not adequately protecting young people.
Quebec separatist leader says no independence referendum until Trump leaves office
TORONTO (AP) — The leader of Quebec’s separatist party said Tuesday he would delay any referendum on independence from Canada until Donald Trump is no longer…
Court hears how Pretorius took his own life after DNA report placed him in Mbense murder scene
Shortened intro An IPID investigator told the Brakpan Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday police informant Wiandre Pretorius took his own life after learning that DNA evidence placed him in the bedroom…
From party punchline to primary winner: Eli Cohen’s ground game pays off with Likud’s top spot
Energy minister wins 46,224 votes, more than 3,000 ahead of Amir Ohana, after years cultivating organized activists and unaffiliated members; Likud officials say Netanyahu may no longer be able to…
Russian schools and kindergartens hold ‘antiterrorism’ drills, forcing children to lie face down on the floor as weapons are pointed at them
Schools and kindergartens across Russia are holding antiterrorism drills on August 18–19, and kindergartens in several regions have begun posting photo reports of the exercises, according to the…
Parents can buy additional NaCCA-approved textbooks for children – Deputy NaCCA boss
The Deputy Director-General in charge of Technical Services at the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Eric Amoah, has clarified that textbooks purchased by the government for Ghanaian learners do not necessarily constitute the only books pupils can use in their studies.
Government coalition: Thuringian coalition crisis through BSW – or not?
The dispute over direction between the state and federal executive committee of the BSW is currently overshadowing the government's work in Thuringia. What this means for the fragile state parliament majority of Prime Minister Voigt.
Polis tahan suspek simbah petrol, bakar warga emas
Pemangku Ketua Polis Sentul Jasni Zolpa mengesahkan tangkapan tersebut.