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A Nigerian national has been deported from Indonesia after immigration authorities determined that he could not produce a valid travel document or residence permit required for his stay in the country. The Tanjungpinang Immigration Detention Centre in Riau Islands Province confirmed the deportation on Thursday, stating that the Nigerian…
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is calling on the government and the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) to release the findings of the technical investigation into the nationwide power outage recorded on July 29, 2026.
A Chinese court sentenced Chinese property tycoon Hui Ka Yan to life in prison for financial crimes linked to the collapse of his Evergrande real estate group , once the world’s most heavily indebted…
Colombia’s government drastically expanded the region affected by the August 10 earthquake in a second decree declaring an economic emergency.
Smallwood Lake in Michigan has started refilling after work on Smallwood Dam reached substantial completion in July. The refill began on August 4 and is expected to take eight to 10 weeks.
Ernakulam MP Hibi Eden opposes move, calls it “strange and unacceptable”
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to promoting religious harmony and respecting the diversity of faiths across the state.
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Brazil's Superior Electoral Court unanimously barred presidential candidate Pablo Marçal from debates, free broadcast slots and public campaign funds, hours after prosecutors asked judges to reject…
The action is taken after students protest, alleging that copies of the question paper were being circulated on social media hours before the exam was due to start
Mumbai: Frequent transfers of Mumbai Police Commissioners adversely affect the policing system and prevent officers from implementing long-term measures, former Mumbai Police Commissioner M.N.
Boakye Agyarko has secured the backing of the Eastern Regional TESCON fraternity in his bid to become the next National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP).
He had prior warnings for offences he committed in 2018 and 2023.
Chahar sought to explain the government's concerns, submitting that strict warning labels could result in traditional Indian foods
The war in the Middle East is diverting a significant portion of U.S. military resources, creating additional opportunities for China to intensify pressure on Taiwan.
Odisha’s proposed land reforms Bill will end separate revenue clearance for agricultural land conversion in urban areas, making civic bodies the approval point.
As gang violence escalates in the Western Cape, Parliament's inquiry seeks to uncover the root causes and solutions. What will it take to dismantle this criminal ecosystem?
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Bhopal Metro Phase 2's 2028 completion target is facing several ground-level hurdles, with delays in allied infrastructure projects, utility shifting and pending land-related issues emerging as key challenges.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): After the earlier 'Beggar-Free Bhopal' initiative failed to achieve any major results in 2025, the district administration has decided to relaunch a massive campaign to make Bhopal free of begging, taking lessons from Indore's rehabilitation-focused model.
Government departments requested removal of nearly 2.98 lakh URLs from social media platforms. States accounted for the majority of these takedown requests, sending 2.44 lakh URLs. The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre flagged over 51,000 URLs related to various scams.
Saudi Arabia’s National Afforestation Program and Ehsan have launched the first fund to support vegetation projects, in partnership with Arabian Cement Company.
Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum says security and humanitarian needs consumed about 70 per cent of the state’s budget over the past seven years. Zulum made the disclosure on Thursday at a meeting of the United Nations Offer Support to the Borno Model and the Steering Committee of the UN Response to Mass Exits from […] Security…
Africa Education Watch (Eduwatch) has called for an immediate review of a school disciplinary decision against a 14-year-old student of Bolgatanga Girls Senior High School who was allegedly sexually…
The USS George Washington has arrived in the Middle East, US Central Command said on Thursday, where it is expected to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln amid an unusually long deployment and reports of…
Pass rates for maths and English resits remain significantly lower than students taking them for the first time.
Several residents took to social media to report hearing an explosion shortly before the fire was seen.
Prosecutors say Rafael Shraga posed as a 28-year-old masseur, ignored the woman’s refusals and assaulted her repeatedly; her family alerted police after sensing she was in distress; Shraga denies the…
York Regional Police say a 23-year-old man is facing charges after a youth was allegedly sexually assaulted during a soccer lesson earlier this week.
The report highlights how complex procedural rules, low participation rates in internal meetings, and strong pressure to conform allow small, highly organized groups to bypass the wider membership.
Speakers included Jewish leaders and activists, with the rally focused on demanding greater security, confronting rising antisemitism, and demonstrating that Jews and our allies will stand together.
Mysterious Israeli businessman Shefi Goldberg claimed he had not committed any fraud or been involved in such activity, adding that he had no connection to the companies named in the investigation.
The latest guidance is a tacit acknowledgment of a particular problem that many have spent years playing down.
Ogamba said the current system of financing higher education was unsustainable and defended proposed changes that seek to transform university funding into an investment in students’ future careers.
Dubai: A six-year-old boy collapsed in his classroom and died after being slapped by his teacher for not completing his homework at a private school in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam on Thursday…
[New Times] Dozens of members of the United States Congress have raised concerns about the Trump administration's critical minerals agreements with the DR Congo and other countries.
The escalation comes as President Donald Trump seeks to increase economic pressure on Tehran after months of military strikes and a US blockade that have disrupted Iranian oil exports.
Twelve dead after Russian attacks on Kyiv +++ Russia reports capture of two towns in Donetsk region +++ Corruption allegations against Ukrainian bank representatives +++ The news blog.
Thousands have been killed in the war, which quickly drew in Gulf nations, shocked global markets
Incumbent Olivia Chow leads Brad Bradford by 11 points among decided voters. Chow is seeking a second term leading the city, while Bradford is hoping to unseat her.
Dr. Paul Sokoloski, a 57-year-old emergency physician, was killed after the Cessna 150 he piloted collided with a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter.
Serhii Kyslytsya, first deputy head of Ukraine’s Presidential Office, said Thursday, Aug. 20, that Russian President Vladimir Putin has little interest in negotiations and may be even less willing to…
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The Winnipeg Humane Society said it is temporarily freezing intake, noting that it will 'still have support for pet owners,' including its pet food bank.
British activist Anas Altikriti questions UAE surveillance operation Submitted by Areeb Ullah on Thu, 08/20/2026 - 16:17 The veteran activist said the police refused to tell him who threatened his…
KENINGAU: Four people, including a former native affairs officer and a civil servant, have been remanded for seven days to assist investigations into a land sale syndicate involving about RM900,000 in…
In a testimony at the Durban High Court, an eyewitness paints a picture of the events surrounding the murder of Shailen Singh, raising questions about the testimony's reliability as the trial of the…
Education Minister Yousef Al-Benyan says converting Ehsan into an independent nonprofit will strengthen sustainable community investment, including in education.
The litigation costs Prince Harry and a group of six other household names will have to pay the Daily Mail’s publisher are set to be decided on Friday after the group lost their high-profile…
The world's northernmost town, Longyearbyen, Norway, is 800 miles from the North Pole and home to about 2,400 people. It has restaurants and a cinema.
The accident happened near Gorau in Goronyo local government area.
<p>El Alamein: Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs HE Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al-Thani announced Thursday that the State of Qatar and the Arab Republic of Egypt have…
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The African Democratic Congress (ADC) presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, has said if elected President, he would employ critical measures to end insecurity in the country.
The European Union is working to strengthen Ukraine’s missile defense capabilities, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on August 20.
Riyadh’s education department wrapped up its back-to-school program with broad participation from students, families, and staff as the new academic year begins.
President Bola Tinubu meets Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke in a closed-door meeting at Aso Rock Villa. com/just-in-tinubu-adeleke-in-closed-door-meeting-at-aso-rock-villa/
Officers found two vaporisers and 94 vaporiser pods.
This escalation comes a day after the United Arab Emirates suspended all trade and financial dealings with Iran over the firing of two ballistic missiles.
Vice President Kashim Shettima and Governor Siminalayi Fubara unveil the 33.5km Elele–Egbeda–Omoku Dual Carriageway in Rivers State, improving connectivity Read More: https://punchng.com/shettima-fubara-unveil-33-5km-rivers-road/
