Leaving Cert results day live 2026: Students across Ireland receive their marks
Leaving Cert results will be delivered to more than 730 second-level schools, and available online from 10am
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Persatuan nelayan mengaku salah seleweng diesel, didenda RM320,000
Persatuan dari Sungai Besar itu membenarkan pihak ketiga untuk menguruskan operasi penjualan bahan api kepada nelayan.
Foreign-sponsored proxies being used to destabilise Balochistan: CDF Asim Munir
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir has said that Fitna al-Khawarij and Fitna al-Hindustan are foreign-sponsored proxies being used by hostile elements to…
Teenage boy charged with alleged murder of 13-year-old girl fronts court
The teenage boy charged with 13-year-old Layla Jeffery's murder faces a Children's Court.
What Is Wrong With Us: The roads that keep counting our dead
Africa does not need a miracle to end its road carnage. It needs citizens brave enough to obey, policymakers wise enough to fund, and politicians honest enough to choose courage over convenience.
ED raids premises of accused in Vivekananda Reddy murder case in Kadapa, Hyderabad
The searches in Hyderabad and Kadapa, under the PMLA, stem from the CBI’s chargesheets in the 2019 murder; the agency is examining the financial transactions connected with the case
2 Killed in Crimea as Ukrainian Drones Strike Industrial Site in Perm Region
Reports suggested a Lukoil-operated oil refinery was targeted in a drone barrage on the Ural Mountains region of Russia.
Russian strikes leave Ukraine farmers with piles of unsold grain
The escalation in hostilities between Kyiv and Moscow in the Black Sea helped push wheat to a two-year high last month.
Rahul Gandhi Reaches Delhi Police Office To File Complaint Over Student’s Pellet Gun Injury| VIDEO
Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi arrived at the DCP Office at Parliament Street Police Station in Delhi on Friday, to file a complaint over the alleged use of pellet guns during the…
Kenya’s presidential jet completes year-long overhaul with new technology upgrades
The development signals the return of Kenya’s long-serving presidential aircraft to service after almost a year away for major maintenance and upgrades.
P Pinang negeri pertama kuat kuasa undang-undang tempat inap
Undang-undang kecil peruntuk setiap pengusaha dapatkan lesen daripada PBT, patuhi syarat berkaitan pengoperasian.
SHATEC needs urgent infrastructure support – Principal
The lack of adequate infrastructure at the Shama Technical Institute (SHATEC) in the Western Region is putting pressure on teaching and learning at the school, its Principal, Mr Paul Quaysie, has stated. He said the institute was struggling to meet the needs of its growing student population and appealed to the government, the private…
Elgeyo-Marakwet deputy governor: My office has not been funded since 2023
Elgeyo-Marakwet Deputy Governor Grace Cheserek has come out to reveal the plights she has gone through while serving under her boss, Governor Wesley Rotich.
Ex-Pakistan PM Imran Khan returned to jail after medical checkup
ISTANBUL: Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was returned to jail after a medical examination at a health facility in the capital, Islamabad, following court orders, a senior official said…
HK Alliance long been spreading hatred: CE
Chief Executive John Lee on Friday said the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China had long been deliberately planting seeds of hatred against the Communist Party of…
Stakeholders call for political goodwill and resources to drive CBE reforms
Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the government to provide adequate resources and political goodwill to ensure the smooth implementation of Competency-Based Education (CBE), with…
Matiang’i warns up to 40% of elected leaders in 2027 could be ‘wash-wash’ dealers
Jubilee presidential candidate Fred Matiang’i has warned that Kenya risks electing criminals and suspected “wash-wash” dealers into public office, alleging that illicit money could increasingly…
SANEF condemns alleged intimidation of Sowetan journalist
SANEF has condemned the alleged intimidation of Sowetan journalist Herman Moloi at the commission
Beyond Vision 2030: Felix Koskei urges youth to take charge of Kenya’s future
Head of Public Service and Chief of Staff Felix Koskei has challenged young Kenyans to take an active role in shaping the country’s development agenda beyond Vision 2030, warning that their voices…
Yogyakarta Protests Changes in BPS Welfare Data
The Yogyakarta government has received complaints from residents who suddenly lost their aid eligibility after a shift in their BPS decile status.
Property developer China Evergrande's founder, 67, gets life sentence
All his personal property has also been confiscated.
Woman, 51, suspected of falling from 4th floor of Holland Drive HDB onto 1st floor eaves, conveyed unconscious to hospital
The woman was later apprehended under Section 7 of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) Act 2008.
Cambodia unveils Senate building backed by tycoon sanctioned over alleged scam‑centre links
PHNOM PENH, Aug 21 — Cambodian leaders inaugurated a new Senate building today funded by the country’s top b...
MTR Corp senior manager conned out of HK$74m by fraudster posing as HSBC UK staff
A senior manager at the MTR Corporation has been conned out of HK$74 million (US$9.4 million) in a two year-long scam by a fraudster posing as an employee of HSBC UK, who lured the victim into investing in green bonds. Police said they had received a report from a 59-year-old man who alleged that he had been scammed.
Vast swathes of farmlands still short of rain despite late spells
Rainfall recovery has eased the overall monsoon deficit, but 117 of 262 districts flagged for weak-monsoon vulnerability
'Put Some Dollar Price Tag...': Viral X Post Sparks Concern Over Alleged Misuse Of Wheelchair Service By Indian Flyers At Airport
A photo has gone viral on X, showing a long stretch of Indian passengers seated in wheelchairs, allegedly misusing the wheelchair facility at an airport.
Trump plays the Kim Jong Un card amid Seoul-Washington discord
Recently, South Korea-US relations have taken a troubling turn. After North Korea’s military pushed ahead with fortification work along the Military Demarcation Line, including building tactical…
2027: Police reads riot act to political parties ahead of campaigns in Taraba
The Taraba State Police Command has warned political parties, candidates and their supporters against violence, intimidation, hate speech and other electoral offences ahead of the commencement of…
The lack of oil and spare parts for the generators of Gaza hospitals, due to the Israeli blockade, threatens the lives of patients.
With access to the electrical grid cut off, the scarcity of supplies to generate energy, for ambulances and water pumps is pushing the health sector in the Strip to collapse.
Ukrainian Red Cross launches new veteran support project
The Ukrainian Red Cross Society (URCS) is starting a new project of comprehensive support for veterans.
Western leaders condemn Israel’s ‘unacceptable’ E1 settlement project in West Bank
The leaders of seven countries have called for Israel to halt its controversial E1 settlement project in the occupied West Bank and warned businesses of “consequences” if they bid for construction…
'Stillborn law': Supreme Court finds fault with Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act, says prone to misuse
The Uttar Pradesh Gangsters and Anti-Social Activities (Prevention) Act is a special state law enacted to target, control and punish organised crime syndicates, criminal gangs and habitual anti-social elements
High Court proceeds with Duta Enclave assessment as Semantan Estate weighs secret settlement terms
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — Putrajaya’s offer to compensate Semantan Estate (1952) Sdn Bhd without a formal asses...
US imposes new sanctions on Cuban officials and firms
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announces new economic sanctions on Cuban state-owned firms and officials connected to the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP).
Grace marks to Class 12 students facing CBSE OSM glitches may not be possible: Centre tells SC
The top court asked the government to file an affidavit detailing the remedial measures taken following the spotting of irregularities in the On-Screen Marking (OSM) valued answer sheets; petitioner…
Holocaust survivor rescued by Chief Rabbi Herzog reunites with his grandson, President Herzog
David Danieli survived the Holocaust, was rescued by Rabbi Isaac Herzog’s committee, and later immigrated to Israel. Eighty years after the rescue train departed Poland, he met Herzog’s grandson.
After Ben-Gurion airport crisis, Netanyahu must placate thousands of raging voters - analysis
Netanyahu has already found the scapegoat who will be placed on the altar, the person everyone currently hates and is ready to roast themselves: Pinchas Idan.
- Ben-Gurion Airport closed due to Airports Authority strike, causing passenger frustration.
- Netanyahu faces pressure to appease voters after airport crisis impacts Likud campaign.
- Prime Minister removes Airports Authority chairman from Likud, addressing public anger.
Foreign worker feels excluded after colleagues repeatedly switch to Mandarin at work: ‘Is this something people just accept here?’
He said the language issue extends to social activities, with non-Mandarin-speaking employees also being left out of some lunches and dinners.
Imran Khan taken back to jail after hospital checks: Pakistan govt
Former PM Imran Khan has been shifted back to Adiala Jail from Islamabad’s Shifa International Hospital, where he was admitted for treatment following a Supreme Court order
Penang tightens short-term rental rules, gives operators 2 month to register
GEORGE TOWN: Penang has introduced new licensing rules for short-term rentals, giving operators a two-month grace period to register before enforcement begins.
Six charged with kidnapping Singaporean man for RM63,000 ransom
JOHOR BAHRU: Six people, including a woman, pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here today to kidnapping a Singaporean man and demanding RM63,000 in ransom earlier this month.
Defective house, inferior materials: Consumer panel orders builder to pay Rs 25 lakh
A builder must pay Rs 25 lakh for constructing a house with serious defects. The consumer commission found inferior materials and substandard workmanship in the property. Visakh K.
Heavy North Korean KN-30 missiles put seven Ukrainian oblasts in danger zone
Russia is preparing to intensify ballistic missile strikes against seven Ukrainian oblasts utilizing North Korean KN-23, KN-24, and KN-30 systems deployed in Voronezh Oblast, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) wrote on Aug. 20.
Tennessee teen, 16, gets lifetime district ban after tackling player at school
A 16-year-old Tennessee girl is facing assault and disorderly conduct charges after authorities said she ran onto a football field during a middle school game and tackled a player involved in a scuffle. The game was ended early, and the girl was later released to her parents.
Imran Khan moved to private hospital amid deteriorating health
Imran Khan the incarcerated former prime minister and Pakistan captain, has been shifted to a private hospital in Islamabad for treatment on the orders of the country’s Supreme Court. The development comes after a three-member bench, headed by Justice Shahid Waheed, directed the government on Tuesday to move Khan to Shifa International…
Netflix sued over ‘KPop Demon Hunters’
Christian metal band Demon Hunter has sued Netflix and concert promoter AEG Presents in California federal court, alleging an upcoming concert tour based on the streaming platform’s “KPop Demon Hunters” infringes its trademarks.
UAE announces new school rules and gives parents two weeks to make major decision
The UAE Ministry of Education has introduced seven requirements for students and parents choosing academic paths for the 2026-27 school year
(LEAD) Lee appoints senior trade official Park Jung-sung as new trade minister
SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has appointed senior trade of...
'One Tight Slap To Her': 15-Year-Old Boy Crashes Into Car Carrying Baby In Noida, Mother Admits Allowing Him To Drive - VIDEO
A road accident in Noida has sparked concern over the growing risks of minors being allowed to drive vehicles. A 15-year-old boy allegedly crashed a car into another vehicle, causing substantial…
6 in 10 Koreans back mandatory military service for women
Six in 10 Koreans support mandatory military enlistment for women, a recent poll showed. Nearly half also supported President Lee Jae Myung’s proposal for “selective enlistment,” outnumbering…
Trump wants another Kim summit, but 3 hurdles stand in way
U.S. President Donald Trump wants to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un again. But seven years after their last summit, Kim has far less reason to return to the negotiating table on Washington’s…
Growing number of foreigners tap NPS loophole for lifetime pensions
A growing number of foreign residents in Korea who have contributed to the National Pension Service (NPS) for only short periods are using a loophole in the retroactive payment system to secure…
Imran Khan repeatedly being tortured in Rawalpindi prison, his sister says
Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is repeatedly being tortured in prison in Rawalpindi, his sister has alleged.
Latvia names about 170 companies still dealing with Russia and Belarus
Latvia has begun publishing the names of companies that continue to trade with Russia and Belarus, with around 170 businesses included in the first list, Latvian public broadcaster LSM reported.