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A little more than a week after Colombia formalized its entry into the Americas Coalition Against Cartels (A3C), within the framework of the Shield of the Americas initiative, and became its 19th member, the U.S. Southern Command published a suggestive video.
*Senator charges council on economic hardship Adedayo Akinwale and Sunday Aborisade in Abuja The Director-General of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Presidential Campaign Council, Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari, has assured the
A Ho Chi Minh City delegation of outstanding people with meritorious service visited historic sites in northern Vietnam from August 20 to August 24, paying tribute to fallen heroes and reflecting on…
Adedayo Akinwale in Abuja A fresh crisis is rocking the Nigerian Democratic Congress (NDC) following the alleged replacement of the House of Representatives candidate on the Independent National…
– Fubara, NBA president charge lawyers to defend rule of law, judicial independence Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Former Liberian President George Weah has warned African leaders against…
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- Ruling Democratic Party (DP) leader Kim Min-seok orde...
The clamour for state police has grown into one of the most consequential governance debates in Nigeria. Supporters argue, with considerable justification, that policing cannot be effectively managed…
What grabbed my attention last week was the video making the rounds of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Olatunji Disu, singing lustily to his wife, Oluwafunmilola Mutiat, on the 30th anniversary…
The 93-year-old Holocaust survivor is worried about the situation in the Federal Republic. In her new book, she discusses the increasing Jew hatred.
KOTA KINABALU: Four journals examined in connection with the death of 13-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir were incomplete at the time they were examined, the Coroner’s Court heard today.
Mumbai: The Pantnagar police have registered an FIR against the proprietor of a Ghatkopar-based company for allegedly submitting a forged bank guarantee worth Rs6.43 crore to the Agricultural and…
Pakistan was one of the first countries to recognise Singapore after the latter's independence in 1965.
Takaichi has become well known for a round-the-clock working style and a preference for poring over documents alone at her residence.
SINGAPORE, Aug 24 — Singapore vows to do everything it can to strengthen Asean centrality and unit...
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday conducted a search at the locked residence of Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) former examination controller Gyanendra Kumar Gangwar (CHECK), in connection with alleged irregularities with the recruitment officers
A 35-year-old medical store owner was hacked to death near the Madiwala underpass in Bengaluru on Saturday night, police said on Sunday, adding that they suspect that the killing could be an act of revenge linked to an earlier murder case involving his brothers
Semua suspek ditahan pagi semalam oleh sepasukan anggota dan pegawai dari Bahagian Siasatan dan Penguatkuasaan Trafik IPD Kulai.
JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman addresses a workers’ convention in Peshawar.—PPI PESHAWAR: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday pointed out a structural weakness on opposition benches, noting…
Fahim Moin Hussain Sayed and Naim Mueen Sayyed were taken into custody on August 23 from Mumbai
A person cannot be held criminally liable for abetment merely because someone against whom the person initiated legal proceedings subsequently dies by suicide, the Supreme Court has held in a recent order, underlining that every individual has a steadfast right to take recourse to appropriate proceedings under law to protect their rights
A MOTORING influencer is among eight individuals remanded for four days over a viral video allegedly showing an illegal motorcycle race on the Linkedua Highway in Kulai last Saturday. The remand order, which began today, was issued by Magistrate R Sa...
GEORGE TOWN: An elderly man was remanded for seven days today to assist investigations into the alleged assault of his 80-year-old neighbour with an iron rod.
Parents of children abducted from Nigeria's northeastern Borno State protested in Uba town on Thursday, demanding the federal government secure their release nearly 100 days after they were taken.
Authorities plan to improve the framework after record-breaking temperatures failed to trigger higher alerts
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Edo State Command, have arrested three suspected internet fraudsters over an alleged N7 million fraud in the state.
Jaipur: A woman travelling by train from Jaipur to Sri Ganganagar alleged that she was harassed by a group of men who were reportedly drinking alcohol and using abusive language in an adjacent…
• President-ordered probe found OIC official guilty of ‘misconduct, non-compliance’ • Accused official calls inquiry ‘one-sided’, claims Presidency was ‘misused’ ISLAMABAD: An inquiry committee formed…
Amid the economic war announced by the Trump administration on Iran, Mojtaba Khamenei's senior aide Mohsen Rezaie has renewed threats against all Gulf oil exporters even as a former official has…
According to police suspicions, the complainants’ consent to the alleged acts was obtained through deception, as they believed the person with whom they were in a relationship was a man.
SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- A man accused of posting false information about the ...
Dubai: The UAE is set for several more days of unsettled weather, with rain possible through Thursday, after parts of the country recorded showers for three consecutive days and heavy downpours in Al…
Storm Narra has killed one person and caused widespread flooding, landslides and property damage across northern Vietnam after dumping hundreds of millimeters of rain on the region.
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Around 71 percent of respondents were worried about Japan's fiscal health following Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to tempo
Efforts continue A senior IAS officer covets an important department. To get a posting there, he has used the clout of a senior politician – who is powerful. If he takes interest, the officer will get a desired posting. At present, the officer works in a department connected to the place where he wants to go.
SAMUT PRAKAN — 23 August 2026, A 27-year-old man was seriously injured after an unidentified explosive device detonated in front of a house in Samut Prakan late on 23 August, with police investigating whether the blast came from outside or was caused by an explosive already at the scene.
Three boys from southeastern China offered 10.5 yuan (US$1.5) to a convenience store owner on the brink of closing, igniting a wave of public support. Five years after borrowing money to establish his convenience store in Guangzhou, Chen decided to shut down the shop as business continued to decline.
Former US Vice President Mike Pence warns that the escalating US-Canada trade war could hurt Washington’s economy. His remarks follow Washington’s 50% tariffs on Canadian imports worth $20 billion and Ottawa's plan to impose retaliatory tariffs from 8 September.
AUGUST 24 — Washington is abusing its economic power, but Ottawa must confront an uncomfortable truth: sovereignty...
New research interviewing women involved with the federal government’s Pacific Labour Mobility Scheme shows why it needs urgent reform to stop worker exploitation.
Eleven bodies have been recovered by Tunisia's coastguard after a boat carrying Tunisian migrants sank at the weekend en route to Italy, with three others still unaccounted for, the National Guard…
Commuters passing through North Adelaide could be slowing down through one of its main thoroughfares, if the Adelaide City Council supports a motion to drop the speed limit to 40km/h.
LAHORE/MUZAFFARABAD: PML-N President Nawaz Sharif chaired a party meeting to discuss AJK government formation and potential candidates for the prime ministerial slot, as six candidates contest five…
August 24, 2026 Multiple Attacks in Southern Thailand’s 3 southern most provinces saw a surge in unrest over the weekend with the unrest continuing up until Sunday night.
Three newborns died after a fire broke out in Amravati District Women's Hospital's NICU. The blaze reportedly started following an explosion in a ventilator on the hospital's third floor.
Two men have been arrested after another man was allegedly coward punched and knocked unconscious at the Adelaide Oval footbridge on Saturday night.
PUTRAJAYA: Pakatan Harapan communications director Datuk Seri Fahmi Fadzil has confirmed that the coalition’s election director, Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari, met with the chairman, Datuk Seri Anwar…
ULSAN, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- Twelve people have been referred to the prosecution a...
AISA chief Neha Bora’s criticism was directed at the Congress government, which, she argued, had extended solidarity to student protests at Jantar Mantar in Delhi against Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, but filed FIRs against students in Karnataka
There is a version of diplomatic success that looks, on television, almost identical to failure. Oil tankers move again through the Strait of Hormuz. Insurance rates fall.
At least 94 people have died after the overcrowded ferry capsized, prompting calls for an independent investigation into the disaster and possible safety failures.
BAJAUR/MOHMAND: Rooftop rainwater harvest initiative, designed to conserve monsoon water for daily use, has been launched in Bajaur and Mohmand tribal districts. In Bajaur, the system has been established at the office of the additional deputy commissioner (F&P) in Civil Colony Khar with the technical support from the public health…
AUGUST 24 — In June 2026, Higher Education Minister Datuk Seri Dr Zambry Abd Kadir made an important point about d...
In a recent development, New York City's Finance Commissioner delivered a memo about the pied-à-terre tax that he could not present in person due to ongoing litigation.
Government sources said that the meeting was unscheduled, and that Mr. Adani, who was attending a private function in Bengaluru South was on his way to the airport, when he dropped in at the Chief…
A woman granted U.K. settled status under the post-Brexit system was left stranded abroad after the Home Office misidentified her.
By Murray Hunter SATURDAY night across Yala, Pattani and Narathiwat saw a wave of coordinated violence that laid bare both the persistence of the insurgency and the fragility of the region’s economic lifelines. Between roughly 8 pm and midnight on 22...
