SC Rules On ‘Selective’ Vacation Sitting Injunction Today
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah The Supreme Court (SC) will today decide whether or not to restrain two High Courts from proceeding with the trials of some former appointees of the Read More...
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Diu Marks 80th Independence Day with Patriotic Fervour
The 80th Independence Day was celebrated with patriotic fervour and dignity at Ghoghla Jetty, Diu, where Administrator of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, Praful Patel…
Polis buka 5 kertas siasatan kes TH, 127 diambil keterangan
Beberapa orang lagi akan dipanggil untuk beri keterangan, termasuk saksi dari luar negara, kata Bukit Aman.
Russia occupied Anton’s home when he was 10. At 18, he volunteered to fight against Ukraine
Many Ukrainian-born prisoners told the BBC they joined Russia’s army willingly. Others described forced conscription.
Man denies charge over Manchester synagogue attack
Hekmat Omar Ali Hakim, 49, denied failing to disclose information regarding terrorist activity.
Sudan: TSC President Inspects Several Hospitals in Khartoum State
[SNA] The President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, inspected a number of hospitals in Khartoum State…
Malatsi under fire as SABC fights for R120m election coverage funding
The ANC has criticised Solly Malatsi over the SABC’s R120 million election funding shortfall, warning that the public broadcaster could face challenges preparing for and covering November’s local…
SPF: Two men charged over separate housebreaking cases in Tuas and Woodlands after CCTV investigations
Two men aged 29 and 37 have been charged over separate housebreaking cases in Tuas and Woodlands after police identified them through CCTV footage.
Class 10 score 54%, maths 41; three years later he cracked JEE Advanced
After struggling with low scores in his Class 10 board exams, Jainendrajeet faced an uphill battle academically. He revamped his study techniques, honing his focus on smart time management and precise…
International Criminal Court chief warns against ‘demise of international rule of law’ after US sanctions
TOKYO Aug 21 — International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane of Japan warned on Friday against “the de...
The Supreme Court’s about to face an entirely new kind of voter discrimination
On Tuesday, a federal appeals court struck down a South Carolina law that permits all voters over age 65 to vote by mail but allows younger voters to do so only if they meet a set of specific…
Ukrainian soldiers use training in Germany to desert
The soldiers had been sent to Germany for training before returning to Ukraine to fight Russia, according to Die Zeit.
Seven chosen for Padma Shri from T.N.
Actor Sowcar Janaki, Sadir dancer R.Muthukannammal, Clarinet vidwan A.K.C. Natarajan and Shehnai maestro S. Ballesh Bhajantri have been chosen from the arts sector.
14km Al Ain green barrier aims to reduce drifting sand by up to 90 per cent
Al Ain: Al Ain City Municipality has completed a 14-kilometre windbreak project along Tahnoun bin Mohammed Road, planting 1,807 ghaf trees in an effort to curb drifting sand and improve protection for…
Police seek donations for MOPOL officer battling brain injury after on-duty accident
The Nigeria Police Force has launched a fundraising drive to support ASP Oyadele John, a Mobile Police Officer attached to MOPOL 22, Ikeja, Lagos, who is currently receiving treatment at the Lagos…
Ukraine’s new commander spoke with chair of NATO’s Military Committee. Result: body will visit Ukraine in October, for first time in eight years
Ukraine’s security is NATO's security, NATO Military Committee Chair Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone says.
Liberman's unified strategy is key for state-oriented Zionist bloc's victory in elections - opinion
To the attention of all my colleagues in the opposition: Only a firm decision by all of us to adhere to these principles and maintain a bloc-wide strategy will bring us a clear and decisive victory.
- Liberman's unified strategy crucial for state-oriented Zionist bloc's election victory
- Bloc must focus on transferring 5-6 seats from evaders bloc, avoid internal squabbling
- Strategy based on five principles: voter turnout, vote maximization, shared objectives
Live with parents or share rent, Lagos deputy gov advises young workers
Lagos Deputy Governor advises young workers to live with parents or share rent to cope with rising costs, urging financial prudence and exploring mortgage Read More…
Dubai population surges 31.7 per cent in five years to reach 4.58 million
Dubai: Dubai’s population grew by more than 1.1 million people in five years, reaching 4.58 million by the end of 2025, as the emirate continued to attract workers, professionals, investors and…
University suspends academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism
An academic who accused the late Cambridge professor Jason Arday of plagiarism has been suspended from his post at a Belgian university.
MOF received 'higher-ups' instructions on Jana Wibawa projects, court told
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was today told that the Ministry of Finance (MOF) received instructions from "higher-ups" to only process recommendations from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) for…
Tony Burke breaks silence on ex-ASIO agent's Bondi royal commission testimony
In his first public remarks on the case, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke confirmed that the ex-ASIO agent's testimony can be heard in public.
Ex-home minister’s aide received RM350,000 in paper bags, court told
Nexuscorpgroup Sdn Bhd managing director Wan Azhar Mohamed Yusof said the cash was a 5% commission for helping the company secure a police project.
Parliament must summon GRIDCo, Energy Minister over recurring blackouts – Adomako-Mensah
The Deputy Ranking Member of Parliament’s Energy Committee, Collins Adomako-Mensah, is calling for the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) and the Energy Minister to appear before Parliament to explain the recurring nationwide power outages.
Makueni, Israeli firm sign deal to use satellite data to guide rural road investments
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 21 — Makueni County has signed a memorandum of understanding with Israeli-linked engineering and environmental solutions company AnyWay Solutions to use satellite data, mapping technology and climate-risk…
Police shooting in Sittard wounds Nijmegen man
Police in Sittard in Limburg shot a man outside the city’s police station on Stationsplein overnight Friday due to what...
Yamuna Hasan wins Oxford Best Proposition Speaker for championing the massive power of human creativity
Yamuna Hasan walked away from an Oxford University Debate as Best Proposition Speaker after taking on a defining dilemma of the AI age.
Nashik: 26-Year-Old Dies By Suicide; Note Alleges Harassment, Betrayal By Girlfriend And Two Others
Nashik: A 26-year-old youth, identified as Varun Bhausaheb Bhamre, allegedly died by suicide at his residence in Gokuldham Society, Dhruvnagar, Gangapur area, on Thursday evening (August 20).
Nigeria: Amnesty Asks FG, Governors to Probe Killings in South-East
[Premium Times] The group equally urged lawyers, activists, community leaders, security officials and other stakeholders to support its campaign against unlawful killings and impunity in the…
Hungary sent commandos to seize Ukraine’s $82 million bank convoy. Its investigators now say they have found no crime
Hungarian investigators found the seized cash and gold came from a lawful bank deal. Attention has now turned to officials behind the raid.
Ukraine Sanctions ‘Masha and the Bear’ Creators Over Alleged Kremlin Propaganda
Kyiv accused “Masha and the Bear” of spreading “pro-Russia narratives” and posing a threat to Ukrainian national security.
Nalasopara Instagram Creators Clash: Social Media Rivalry Turns Violent As Two Former Friends Fight Near Navjeevan School
Nalasopara: A dispute between two female Instagram creators escalated into a physical fight near Navjeevan School in Ostwal Nagari, Nalasopara East.
Pakistan announces public holiday on August 26 for Eid Milad-un-Nabi
The federal government has declared August 26 a public holiday across Pakistan on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH).
Adeleke calls for healing, unity after re-election
Following his re-election, Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke calls for healing and unity among residents to build a greater state.
Who is Sahil Lochab — student who has lost 99% vision in one eye from pellet injuries sustained during July 20 protests
Sahil Lochab friends and family say that his ideology was inspired by Bhagat Singh
UK warns against travel to several Nigerian states
The United Kingdom has cautioned its citizens against trips to multiple states in Nigeria, citing insecurity, kidnapping, violent crime, and inter-ethnic violence.
NDC has not shown it can manage power sector effectively — Fiifi Boafo
Former Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Fiifi Boafo, has criticised the National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the recurring power outages in the country, arguing that the…
'Rushed her to hospital': MP son's 1st reaction on Aston Martin crash that killed woman
Lingamaneni Sanjush stated he did not flee the accident scene. He immediately transported the injured woman to Apollo Hospital for treatment.
Why Is Israel's Military Presence Growing in Syria?
Israeli strikes and incursions into Syria persist, with locals reporting detentions, infrastructure destruction and new military bases.
Koh Samui court fines Israeli man 5,000 baht over threat to zoo owner
SURAT THANI — 20 August 2026, The Koh Samui Provincial Court has fined an Israeli man 5,000 baht for making a threat against the life of a Thai woman who operates a zoo on Koh Samui.
NPA withdraws charges against Khumalo, Mokwele and other co-accused
NPA has formally withdrew charges against Lt-Gen Khumalo, Brig Mokwele and five others
Diddy could face criminal charges over Tupac killing
Prosecutors could reportedly take action against the music mogul if the man on trial for allegedly orchestrating the 1996 killing is convicted
Mkhwanazi, Lerutla fraud and corruption case postponed
The fraud and corruption case against Julius Mkhwanazi and Kagiso Lerutla has been postponed
Deterrence: German Armed Forces Support Poland in Protecting NATO's Eastern Border
German and Polish soldiers are jointly securing Poland's eastern border near the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. What the Bundeswehr mission means for NATO deterrence.
Four-member expert panel formed over mass fish kill in Kosasthalaiyar river, T.N. Environment Minister informs Assembly
PMK MLA A. Ganesh Kumar alleged that several industries had been functioning and discharging their effluents into the Kosasthalaiyar river, leading to its pollution.
Mission Unlock | Ep 4: Why did Grandma hide her call button?
'Mission Unlock' uses real stories and everyday scenes to explain the development logic behind China's 15th Five-Year Plan.
Bluemount hits Industronics with US$5.6mil lawsuit
KUALA LUMPUR: Bluemount Fund SPC has filed a lawsuit in the High Court against loss-making Industronics Bhd and five other defendants, seeking more than US$5.6 million over alleged misappropriation of…
I’ll tackle insecurity, restore fuel subsidy in first 100 days – Atiku
…Says failure of leadership worsening terrorism, banditry Atiku Abubakar, Presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has pledged to read more I’ll tackle insecurity, restore fuel…
Pattaya rescuers save German man from capsized sailboat
A German man was rescued after his sailboat capsized off Jomtien Beach in Pattaya during a storm on Wednesday, August 19.
Actor Liev Schreiber visits Kyiv strike site, calls for Patriot missiles
Hollywood actor and longtime Ukraine supporter Liev Schreiber visited Kyiv's Solomyanskyi district, which Russia struck overnight into Aug. 20, according to United24's Instagram video.
Bolivian prosecutors open a second case against the consultant who advised Milei and Paz
Prosecutors in La Paz have opened an investigation on their own initiative into alleged illicit enrichment by Argentine political consultant Fernando Cerimedo, who was charged this week in Santa Cruz with attempted femicide following the shooting of his former partner, lawyer Nadia Beller.
10k civil servants to take part in Sat Huanggang drill
The government is ramping up preparations for the new Huanggang Port facility with a massive stress test this Saturday, mobilising 10,000 civil servants – double the number involved in previous exercises. Speaking to reporters on Friday, Secretary for Security Chris Tang said that the drill would also serve as the inaugural trial run for…