Government declines MTN’s GH¢20m donation for Ghanaian xenophobia victims
The Government of Ghana has declined a GH¢20 million donation reportedly offered by MTN Ghana to support Ghanaians affected by recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
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Mumbai: Woman Survives Fall From 10th-Floor SRA Building in Bhandup After Landing On Tree Branches - VIDEO
Mumbai: A woman who reportedly fell from the 10th floor of a building in Bhandup on Wednesday was miraculously saved after getting caught in the branches of a large tree.
Military families’ welfare critical to personnel morale, says Oluyede’s wife
Mrs. Mernan Oluyede highlights that military families welfare is critical for personnel morale and national security. Learn about supporting military child Read More: https://punchng.com/military-families-welfare-critical-to-personnel-morale-says-oluyedes-wife/
Techiman-Krobo residents threaten mammoth demo over nursing college impasse
The Techiman-Krobo community in the Bono East Region has threatened to organise a massive demonstration if authorities attempt to reinstate the Principal of the Techiman-Krobo Nursing and Midwifery Training College, Hellen Dwamena, without first addressing concerns raised by students and residents.
First Thing: Pause on US immigrant visa leaves thousands of applicants in limbo
All US immigrant visa applications halted as state department moves to tighten restrictions and limit access. Plus tributes pour in for Dolly Parton, who has died aged 80 Good morning.
Hong Kong customs seizes HK$11m of suspected sex pills, cancer drugs at warehouse
Hong Kong customs officers have seized HK$11 million (US$1.4 million) worth of suspected men’s sexual health pills and cancer treatment drugs in a Sheung Shui warehouse, arresting two people.
BMW crashes into 6 parked vehicles in Cheras
KUALA LUMPUR: A BMW 320i is believed to have lost control after its driver suffered a seizure before crashing into six parked vehicles along Jalan Midah 1, Cheras.
Moscow to Summon Romanian Envoy After Russian Diplomat Expelled Over Drone Incursions
Bucharest declared a Russian diplomat persona non grata over repeated drone incursions into Romanian airspace last month.
- Romania summoned Russian envoy over drone incursions.
- Summoning comes a month after Romania expelled Russian diplomat.
- Three Romanian drones shot down by Russia since 2022 invasion.
MPs challenge Wetang’ula over TSC job letters claim
Nyikal and Kajwang’ dismissed suggestions that distributing teacher employment letters to constituents would amount to political patronage.
GARID announces Dr Busia Highway traffic diversions for Kaneshie drainage project
The Project Coordinator for the Greater Accra Resilient and Integrated Development Project (GARID), Dr Ohene Sarfo has urged motorists to use designated alternative routes as major construction works…
FCT Police denies confirming youths in Mararaba, Nyanya, Karu, others sold kidneys
The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has debunked viral reports claiming that it confirmed that almost all young residents of Mararaba, Nyanya and other parts of the FCT have sold their…
2027: Tinubu’s absence at peace accord shows non-commitment to peace – Adebayo
The presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party, SDP, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has condemned President Bola Tinubu’s failure to physically attend the event, saying that sending the Secretary…
US Pauses Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide
The US State Department has temporarily paused and rescheduled immigrant visa appointments at embassies and consulates worldwide.
Pengguna FB mohon maaf kepada Hamzah berkait hantaran RCI TH
Mohd Nizam Abdul Jabar mengakui hantaran berkenaan dibuat berdasarkan maklumat yang tidak mendapat pengesahan sewajarnya.
Four Ethiopians arrested in Jazan for smuggling over 72,000 regulated pills
Border Guard patrols in Jazan's Al-Ardah sector arrested four Ethiopians for smuggling more than 72,000 medically regulated pills.
Minister Zulhas: MBG Program Has Yet to Succeed
Coordinating Minister Zulkifli Hasan (Zulhas) said some priority programs have not been successful, one of which is the Free Nutritious Meal (MBG).
Fire in hospital kills 14 newborns in Pakistan’s capital
The government has opened an investigation, and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ordered the Health Ministry’s highest civil servant to be removed from office.
7th High-Level Meeting Between Indian Coast Guard And Vietnam Coast Guard
The 7th High-Level Meeting (HLM) between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) was held at Chennai under the framework of the 2015 Memorandum of Understanding on Coast Guard…
Search team reaches suspected location of Pakistani climber Asma Mushtaq's body on Spantik, says minister
A recovery team reached the spot where the body of deceased Pakistani climber Asma Mushtaq was suspected to be buried under the snow on Gilgit-Baltistan’s Spantik Peak, Information Minister Attaullah…
Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ tests Iran’s trading ties across the region
Trump’s ‘economic D-Day’ tests Iran’s trading ties across the region Submitted by Zahra Ladha on Tue, 08/25/2026 - 09:48 US sanctions deepen Iran’s economic crisis as Tehran threatens retaliation and…
Belarus Orders Surprise Military Readiness Check as CIA Chief Visits Moscow
Belarus has ordered a surprise military readiness check as CIA Director John Ratcliffe visits Moscow for unannounced intelligence contacts.
Sanctioned international court president says she asked Japan to help de-escalate tensions with US
TOKYO (AP) — The president of the International Criminal Court said Wednesday there is no reason she has to face U.S. sanctions, adding that she is asking Japan’s government to work with Washington to…
Bail granted to Durban businessman and co-accused in human trafficking case
A Durban businessman and his co-accused, Rungasamy Naidoo, were granted bail in the Durban Regional Court under strict conditions, as they face serious charges related to the alleged human trafficking…
Over 72 roads blocked by boulder falls as Uttarakhand braces for heavy rain
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned of thunderstorms, lightning and intense spells of rain at isolated places over the next few days in Uttarakhand.
Adani Foundation Contributes ₹15 Crore to Strengthen Mumbai Police Fleet
Demonstrating its commitment to public safety and community welfare, the Adani Foundation has contributed ₹15 crore towards the induction of 100 new vehicles into the Mumbai Police fleet, enhancing…
Zelenskyy, Drapaty visit Oleksandrivka axis
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Mykhailo Drapaty visited units fighting on the Oleksandrivka axis.
Joburg’s dirtiest river may lose its only champion
Environmental organisation KlipSA faces closure
Piyush Goyal to visit US for G20 trade ministers meet in Sept, hold bilateral talks with USTR Greer
Goyal is likely to hold bilateral meetings with his counterparts on the sidelines of the ministerial to discuss ways to boost two-way commerce and investments.
Russia trains to repel ‘invasion’ near Finland and Estonia
Russia’s Federal Security Service, or FSB, and National Guard held exercises in Leningrad Oblast focused on countering an “invasion” and the “infiltration of a sabotage group across the border,” The…
How the new HELB funding model works for KMTC students
Eligible students pursuing Certificate and Diploma courses at the Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) can now access government-backed financing through the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)…
Casa de Nariño in Bogota Set to Become the Presidential Palace Again
Colombia’s President Abelardo de la Espriella has decided to reverse one of his government’s first symbolic initiatives and resume using the Casa de Nariño as the seat of the presidency in Bogota.
Premium Passenger Facilitation Service Launched at Major Airport in Pakistan
Pakistan has formally launched the “Khush Aamdeed” passenger facilitation service at Islamabad International Airport to improve the travel experience for … Read More The post Premium Passenger…
NKHP Grain Export Terminal Says Repairs After Ukrainian Attack May Take 4 Months
NKHP is one of three grain terminals at Russia's main Black Sea export port of Novorossiysk.
How Islamophobia has become Israel's Trojan Horse to win over westerners
How Islamophobia has become Israel's Trojan Horse to win over westerners Submitted by Andreas Krieg on Tue, 08/25/2026 - 12:31 Netanyahu and his ministers now work to turn European fear of Muslims…
- Amichai Chikli admits Islamophobia is a Trojan Horse for Israeli support.
- Chikli courts far-right parties in France, Spain, Sweden, and Netherlands.
- In October 2025, Chikli invites Tommy Robinson to Israel.
N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas' husband and kids: All we know as Democratic socialist wins primary runoff for Oklahoma Senate
N'kiyla Jasmine Thomas progresses to the November election after winning the Democratic Senate runoff against Jim Priest.
China advises its citizens to leave Taiwan ally Eswatini over 'security risks'
Eswatini is one of 12 countries, and the only one in Africa, that has diplomatic relations with Taiwan.
Police to reexamine 310,000 missing person cases closed in past 3 years
Police plan to conduct a comprehensive review of about 310,000 missing person cases closed over the past three years following controversies surrounding a missing person case on the southern island of…
Korea's Supreme Court seeks damages against pro-Yoon courthouse rioters
The Korean Supreme Court filed a civil lawsuit seeking 1.2 billion won ($795,000) in damages against people involved in last year’s courthouse riot linked to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, marking a…
Minority Demands Parliamentary Probe Into GoldBod Losses
Patricia Appiagyei The Minority in Parliament has called for a parliamentary inquiry into losses associated with the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme (DGPP), demanding that the Ghana…
Haze: Selangor tightens monitoring to curb open burning
SHAH ALAM: All local authorities in Selangor have been urged to step up monitoring to prevent open burning following unhealthy air quality recorded in several areas across the state.
Tinubu: Hausa people are pillars of Nigeria’s progress
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has described the Hausa people as great pillars of Nigeria’s progress, commending their contributions to the country’s development.
TrafficTech cameras to target motorists speeding above 50km/h in school zones — Police
The Ghana Police Service has indicated that the deployment of TrafficTech cameras and other technological devices will be used to detect motorists who exceed speed limits in school zones and densely…
American diplomats return to the Middle East
The US is restaffing diplomatic posts across the Middle East after diplomats were evacuated because of the Iran war, sources told Semafor.
Minority Demands Answers Over Nationwide Power Outages
Alexander Afenyo-Markin The Minority in Parliament has demanded a full explanation for two nationwide power outages recorded in the country within one month, insisting that brief statements announcing…
38 children killed on roads in five-year period - RSA
A total of 38 children under the age of 16 have been killed on Irish roads in the last five years, according to new data from the RSA.
GAF Prepares For Complex Defence Work
A group photograph of high-rank GAF officials at Exercise Resolute Synergy 2026 The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has begun a joint round table exercise to enhance its preparedness and Read More...
Satellite Images Show Scale of Texas Ross Fire as Blaze Hits 80,000 Acres
The blaze burning west of the Dallas-Fort Worth area has ballooned to 80,000 acres and is just 12 percent contained.
Kenya: Old Photo of Ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta and Incumbent Ruto Falsely Linked to President's Daughter's 2026 Engagement Party
[Africa Check] Kenya: Old photo of ex-president Uhuru Kenyatta and incumbent Ruto falsely linked to president's daughter's 2026 engagement party
MSDF, Qatar Chamber exchange views on enhancing cooperation in training programs
<p>Doha, Qatar: Acting General Manager of Qatar Chamber (QC) Ali Bu Sherbak Al Mansouri has met with a delegation from the Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF) during its visit to QC.</p> <p>The delegation included Director of the Family Empowerment Department Buthaina Al Obaidly, Head of the Empowerment Section Ghada Al…
Peguam tak puas hati bekas CEO 1MDB 15 kali jawab ‘tiada komen’
Peguam Kanan GK Ganesan meminta mahkamah memerintahkan Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi menjawab soalan atas alasan beliau tidak boleh berulang kali menjawab 'no comment' ketika pemeriksaan balas.
A 19-year-old woman killed in tractor trailer collision in Thunder Bay
OPP say officers and paramedics responded to the crash between a passenger vehicle and tractor-trailer at Mapleward Road and Highway 11-17 around 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.
At least 31 injured as pyrotechnic material explodes at the start of the Noáin (Navarre) festivities
Tres personas han tenido que ser hospitalizadas por el incidente