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Tanzania has suspended a weekly newspaper for six months over alleged breaches of media law, the information ministry said Wednesday, after the outlet published a story alleging government divisions.
Lembaga Sumber Asli dan Alam Sekitar negeri berkata asap rentas sempadan sederhana hingga tebal diperhatikan di Kalimantan Barat dan bergerak ke arah utara memasuki bahagian barat Sarawak.
Hong Kong customs officers have arrested two staff members from local branches of the skincare chain Opatra London over alleged coercive sales tactics.
One of the children sat on man’s lap. Police suspect the accident may have occurred after the child tugged at the steering wheel or an animal suddenly appeared in front of the car.
A Chinese court ordered all of Hui Ka Yan's personal property confiscated.
KATHMANDU – Nepal’s government has allowed several private hydropower producers to develop projects inside protected areas and the buffer zones surrounding them, contravening a Supreme Court order, a…
AJK PAS Pusat itu berkata dasar Satu China tidak bermakna Malaysia perlu memberi pandangan mengenai kewajaran tindakan Beijing terhadap Taiwan.
New Delhi: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Thursday chaired a review meeting to assess the national capital's preparedness for the upcoming BRICS Summit 2026.
Residents say they have seen groups of riders regularly race through the streets.
The idea that a survivor of sexual assault must behave in a certain way to be seen as credible persists in court judgments, despite criticism of such reasoning and efforts by the judiciary to address it
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian newspapers: 1. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Mr Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, HoCSF, with effect from August 27, 2026.
New Patriotic Party's flagbearer for the 2028 general elections, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has engaged the leadership of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) as part of his ongoing consultations…
A man has been barred from leaving Hong Kong pending trial over allegations that he failed to properly control his dog, which mauled two smaller pets to death and injured a third.
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), Tarkwa, has officially opened an underground demonstration mine on campus to provide students with direct exposure to underground conditions.
Police have arrested and charged a 33-year-old Darwin man for allegedly laundering millions of dollars through an illegal tobacco business, following a four-month investigation by Northern Territory…
Two suspects wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a gold shop at a major shopping mall in Chiang Khong district of Chiang Rai province earlier this month have been arrested in Laos.
NAN - Rehabilitation work is beginning in upper and central districts of this northern province as floodwaters from the overflowing Nan River move south, governor Chainarong Wongyai said on Thursday.
Four Malay DAP leaders remind the PAS president of their partnership under Pakatan Rakyat, saying DAP has always operated according to the constitution.
Hui's sentencing marks a key moment in the fallout from Evergrande's collapse, which shook China's property sector.
One question asked by many after last week's fire is why some homes escaped unscathed?
What are the petitioners seeking? What has the court ruled on polygamy before?
THE MADANI Government will launch its first online Jualan Ihsan Rahmah 9.9 on Sept 9, offering Malaysians nationwide an opportunity to purchase essential goods at more affordable prices as part of the…
A mainland court sentenced Hui Ka-yan, former boss of Evergrande Group, to life in prison on Thursday after convicting him of multiple crimes.
The State closed its case earlier this month after presenting evidence for two weeks.
KOTA BARU: The Kemubu Agricultural Development Authority (Kada) is switching the control system at its Kemubu 4 water pump from digital to analogue following recurring breakdowns caused by…
U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement that he expects to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un again this year could reopen a diplomatic channel that has been largely dormant.
These were the allegations made in multiple complaints filed in July last year through the Seoul Metropolitan Government's online civil complaints portal.
GOMBAK, Aug 20 — The RM2.1 billion Kuala Lumpur-Karak Expressway (KLK) expansion project, including a new 999-metr...
Experts analysed what Iran's military shifting from retaliation to offence could mean in the West Asia war. Since US-Israeli strikes on February 28, Tehran has largely portrayed its strikes against…
Men born in Ukraine who fought for Russia are tried for treason, but at a prisoner of war camp in western Ukraine, many believe they were defending their homeland.
AN IMMIGRATION Immigration Department 'Black Maria' driver who was involved in an accident that claimed the lives of three children on Jalan Sultan Ismail yesterday pleaded not guilty in the…
Attempt to pass himself off as a foreigner reveals possible link to another crime too. In the early morning hours of August 18, at around 2:30 a.m., a lone man walked into the Oizumi Yoshida branch of…
Dubai: UAE travellers flying today continue to face an uncertain travel picture, with airlines operating a mix of scheduled services, cancellations and delays as the regional security situation…
A university student who never sat her Leaving Cert wants pupils about to get their exam results to know that "there are so many options to get to wherever you want to be" regardless of how many CAO…
Joburg Water has a R26.6 billion backlog, electricity has a R44 billion backlog and 54 132 outages were reported in six months last year.
Albert Kwabena Dwumfour, President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), has urged journalists to prioritise truth and accuracy over speed and popularity.
Despite reticence to confront destabilizing U.S. behavior, there are risks to Japan's interests and wider support for the ICC should it choose not to firmly respond.
The emerging partnership between Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper Patriotic Front and Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) has exposed a problem that could prove more difficult for Kenya’s…
JERUSALEM, Aug 20 — After more than two years of ordering on Israel’s enemies across the Middle East, Prime...
NORTH Korea is estimated to possess between 80 and 120 nuclear weapons, South Korean Defence Minister Ahn Gyu-back has told lawmakers, putting Seoul’s assessment well above a figure cited by US…
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani arrived in Islamabad early on Thursday on an official visit. The Foreign Office (FO) shared pictures of the visiting minister arriving in Islamabad on the social media platform X.
TOKYO: Four people were unconscious in Japan on Thursday after being hit by a train, authorities said, with one media report saying they were “without vital signs.”
JOHOR BAHRU, Aug 20 – Police have arrested five individuals, while three investigation papers opened following sev...
BANGKOK — 20 August 2026, Thailand’s Central Investigation Bureau (CIB), together with the Samut Sakhon Provincial Public Health Office, has arrested five people accused of illegally practising medicine and dentistry at five locations in Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Samut Sakhon.
A group of 8-10 people allegedly posing as CBI officials reached a businessman’s residence in Rohini, but his wife refused to open the gate. Police are investigating the alleged fake raid attempt.
Liberia has charged former Vice President Jewel Howard-Taylor with drug trafficking
The businessman submitted fraudulent VAT returns via the South African Revenue Service (Sars) e‑filing system.
Malaysians have launched a humorous appeal to New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to fix their potholes, sparking a meme fest praising his responsiveness and highlighting local government inaction.
KUALA LUMPUR: An Immigration Department lorry driver today claimed trial at the magistrates' court here to five charges, including three counts of causing death by reckless or dangerous driving in…
Kenya re-consigned 48.12 million litres of petrol from the disputed MT Paloma cargo to buyers in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and South Sudan after the government rejected the consignment…
Friends and family gather to honour Tamia Fredericks, a 25-year-old mother-to-be, who was tragically shot in Wentworth.
