Zahid: BN to decide Melaka election cooperation after assembly dissolution
SERDANG: BN will decide on its political cooperation for the Melaka election after the state legislative assembly is dissolved.
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The ICC tried to take on the world’s big powers. Now it’s fighting for survival.
The International Criminal Court finds itself snared in geopolitical conflicts after targeting the leaders of Israel and Russia.
Pothole-Riddled Sironj-Kurwai-Bina Road Turns ‘Death Trap’, Residents Question Toll Collection In MP’s Sironj
Sironj (Madhya Pradesh): PWD Minister Rakesh Singh's instructions to improve the Sironj-Kurwai-Bina road have failed to wake up the administration. The road from Sironj to Kurwai lies in ruins.
VIDEO: Massive Fire Breaks Out At Company In Navi Mumbai’s Rabale MIDC; Firefighting Operations Underway
Navi Mumbai: A massive fire broke out at a company in the Rabale Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) area of Navi Mumbai on Sunday morning.
Kahramaa simplifies access to certificate for schools
<p>Doha: Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa) has reminded customers that they can easily obtain a “To Whom It May Concern” certificate for schools electronically through its…
BJP brainstorming on Gen Z outreach concludes cohort is not ‘homogenous’
Sources said some leaders in the meeting suggested avoiding the term “Gen Z” and instead using the broader term “youth” or references to specific age groups
Israel raids homes of terrorists’ families, seizes hundreds of thousands in PA funds
Police raided several homes, including that of Muhammad Abd al-Rahman Abad, who was involved in an attempted suicide attack in Jerusalem in 2002.
- Israeli forces raid homes of terrorists and their PA-funded families
- Confiscate hundreds of thousands in cash, NIS 100,000 in property
- PA continues funding terrorists despite commitments to end program
USS Abraham Lincoln sails past Singapore on its way home from Middle East
BATAM, Indonesia (AP) — The U.S. aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln sailed past Singapore early on Sunday as it headed home after a grueling deployment in the Middle East.
- USS Abraham Lincoln passes Singapore on August 30, 2026
- Carrier deployed in support of U.S. conflict with Iran
- Thailand to host Lincoln for rest before returning to U.S.
Guinea-Bissau votes in a referendum to grant expanded presidential powers ahead of election
BISSAU, Guinea-Bissau (AP) — Guinea-Bissau is voting Sunday in a referendum to decide on granting new presidential powers ahead of December’s general election, which will return the West African…
- Guinea-Bissau votes on referendum to expand presidential powers.
- New constitution would reduce parliamentary representatives from 102 to 65.
- Opposition opposes referendum, fears consolidation of power in military leader's hands.
Amnesty urges action after Katz likens Gaza kites to drones
Amnesty urges action after Katz likens Gaza kites to drones Amnesty International said Israeli statements likening kites flown in Gaza to military drones “further strips away any prospects for moments…
- Israeli minister compares Gaza kites to military drones
- Amnesty International urges urgent action
- Comparison strips joy from children's lives
Venezuela says it retains control of oil under US deal
Interim leader Delcy Rodriguez assured the public on Saturday that Venezuela retains control of its oil under a new agreement that allows the United States significant access to it.
Army kills suspect, recovers two AK-47s in Plateau
Troops of Operation ENDURING PEACE have foiled an attempt to move illicit arms through Zak Village in the Wase Local Government Area of Plateau State, recovering two AK-47 rifles and other items.
Govt explores Melaka as alternative venue for LIMA, says Khaled Nordin
MELAKA, Aug 30 — The government is exploring the possibility of holding the Langkawi International Maritime and Ae...
Two killed as man allegedly under influence of drugs attacks security guards in Lagos
Two people have been confirmed dead following a violent incident at IMAX Cinemas in the Lekki area of Lagos State on Friday night after a man armed with a machete and knife reportedly attacked…
‘Disproportionate use of force deepened polarisation in AJK’
LAHORE: The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has attributed the recent unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to longstanding political and socioeconomic grievances, institutional distrust…
Ketu South residents to demonstrate against ECG on 1st September
Concerned electricity consumers in the Ketu South Municipality of the Volta Region are set to take to the streets on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, to protest what they describe as persistent…
Police seek FC deployment in KP's Bannu, Lakki to ‘maintain law and order’
BANNU: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police have approached the home and tribal affairs department seeking the deployment of Federal Constabulary (FC) platoons to protect sensitive and important government…
Lagos demolishes illegal structures under high-tension lines
Lagos State Government has commenced the controlled demolition of shanties and other unauthorised structures located beneath high-tension electricity lines in Ikola, Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council…
Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China floods passes 3,000
BIDUR: Rescuers in Nepal and China battled Sunday through leg-sucking mud and the threat of rising floodwaters to find thousands missing after a deadly wall of water and debris swept through the…
Fatimah orders agencies to ensure welfare support for family in Sibu child death
SIBU, Aug 30 — Sarawak Women, Children and Community Wellbeing Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah will instruct...
Kwara 2027: As political alliances shift, Kwarans await new power equation
The political landscape in Kwara State appears to be undergoing a major realignment ahead of the 2027 general election, leaving read more Kwara 2027: As political alliances shift, Kwarans await new…
PTI lawmaker alleges actual Pims death tally being concealed, parents harassed
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf leader and MNA Shandana Gulzar Khan has alleged that the federal government is concealing the actual number of children killed and injured in the fire at Pakistan…
Several injured after shooting at event in Switzerland's Aarau
Aargau cantonal police urged residents to stay away from the area and said that a major police operation was underway.
Manipur set to get 5th chief secretary in 3 years as Puneet Goel retires
Though the government is yet to announce the new chief secretary, people familiar with the matter said that Rajeev Singh Thakur was likely to be appointed.
Oriire abduction: Oyo TESCOM chairman, others visit victims, assure continuous government support
A delegation from the Oyo State Post Primary Teaching Service Commission (TESCOM), led by its Chairman, Permanent Secretary and other read more Oriire abduction: Oyo TESCOM chairman, others visit…
KP CM Afridi vows ‘peaceful yet decisive’ long march for Imran’s release
BATTAGRAM/SHANGLA/ABBOTTABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Saturday visited different parts of the province as part of the PTI’s street movement campaign to mobilise activists…
(profile) Ambassador to Saudi Arabia tapped as new defense minister nominee
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Kang Shin-chul, South Korea's ambassador to Saudi Ara...
'God saved us all': 36-member Malayali group caught in Nepal flash floods returns to Keralam
Nedumbassery (Keralam), India: Amid widespread destruction caused by flash floods in Nepal, a 36-member group of Malayalis who were caught in the disaster narrowly escaped and returned to…
Public Administration Institute launches advanced diploma programs to meet labor market needs
The Public Administration Institute has introduced new advanced diploma programs in specialized fields to diversify its training portfolio and address labor market demands.
Nigerian Newspapers: 10 things you need to know Sunday morning
Good morning! Here is today’s summary from Nigerian newspapers: 1. President Bola Tinubu has asked a United States court to reject a motion seeking the release of additional FBI and Drug Enforcement…
Thunderstorms and flash floods expected in several Saudi regions today
The National Center for Meteorology forecasts moderate to heavy thunderstorms and possible flash floods in several regions, with hot weather persisting in the Eastern Province.
EU-thriller på Island
Flere timer inn i stemme-opptellingen er det nesten dødt løp mellom «ja» og «nei»-siden på Island.
Sokoto Hisbah denies alleged agenda to Islamise Nigeria
The Sokoto State Hisbah Board has dismissed allegations circulating on social media that it was imposing restrictions on Christian worship read more Sokoto Hisbah denies alleged agenda to Islamise…
More than 30 years on from Lockerbie bombing, first US trial faces delay
Almost four decades on from the Lockerbie bombings, as the first trial on American soil faces delays, here is what we know about the third man accused of the deadly terror attack.
‘Play the video’: CCTV could shake up Reiger Park police murder case
A lawyer representing three men accused of killing two police officers and two women in Reiger Park has asked the Boksburg Magistrate’s Court to play CCTV footage he says could support their claims that they were not at the scene when the shooting occurred.
Black markets: If it’s worth stealing, it will be stolen
If there's such a high demand to get the product, why not flood the market with sustainable variants?
WhatsApp group chat used to send millions in cash, funding crime and extremism
The WhatsApp money launderers arranged cash transfers in the UK and around the world with no paper trail.
PC Harper's killers to stay in jail as PM announces changes to early release scheme
Andy Burnham tells BBC Breakfast anyone convicted of manslaughter will be excluded from the early release scheme in the Sentencing Act.
Fallen live electricity cable kills over 10 cattle in Krachu East
About 10 cattle have reportedly died at Abrewanko, a farming community under Pai Katanga in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, after they had come into contact with a high-tension…
Pattaya police, social workers detain 25 in prostitution crackdown ahead of US Navy visit
PATTAYA — More than 200 police officers and social workers raided beaches and public areas in Pattaya on 29 August in a crackdown on suspected prostitution ahead of an expected visit by around 5,000…
Merdeka begins 'in the mirror'
LETTERS: Every year, as August draws to a close, the Jalur Gemilang appears everywhere. It flies from buildings and balconies, along highways and village roads, outside schools, offices and homes.
Nepal warns of more possible floods as communities grapple with devastation
DHADING, Nepal (AP) — Authorities in Nepal are warning of possible fresh flooding on Sunday and urged residents in flood-affected districts to remain on high alert after water levels rose in the Bhotekoshi River. Flood warning notices were…
Army Aviation Pilots Conduct High-Altitude Rescue At 18,600 Feet Near Nun Kun Massif
New Delhi [India] August 30: Demonstrating exceptional precision and courage in extreme environments, Indian Army Aviation pilots executed a daring high-altitude casualty evacuation at 18,600 feet near the Nun Kun massif on Saturday, defying fierce winds and treacherous terrain to pull a patient from a sheer mountain slope.
Lawmakers press Trump as Iran war reaches six months
US lawmakers renewed demands for President Donald Trump to end the war with Iran as the conflict passed its six-month mark, while the White House shifted emphasis towards economic pressure and Trump signalled no urgency to restart negotiations.
Melaka PKR plans early candidate announcements, Adam Adli says new faces need preparation
MELAKA, Aug 30 — Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) Melaka plans to announce its candidates for the upcoming state electi...
Can Korea produce its own Zohran Mamdani?
A new generation of left-wing politicians in America is enjoying an unusually strong primary ahead of the November midterm elections.
'We are sealing Iran's ports and keeping Hormuz open'
'We are sealing Iran's ports and keeping Hormuz open' newspress_en Sun, 08/30/2026 - 05:37 Politics The US Navy is running two missions in the Gulf at the same time.
G25: Merdeka is a time to strengthen institutions, not just celebrate progress
G25: Merdeka is a time to strengthen institutions, not just celebrate progress MALAYSIA’S 69th Merdeka anniversary should be a reminder of how far the country has come, but also of the work still…
- Malaysia marks 69th Merdeka anniversary
- G25 calls for stronger institutions, not just celebration
- Challenges include global economy, tech, inequality, and social cohesion
Free breakfast packs, AI study tool, stress-busting activities to support PSLE pupils
Several organisations are stepping up to offer encouragement and support for P6 kids.
Bi-partisan calls for reflection after One Nation upset in WA
The Labor and Liberal parties are beginning to lick their wounds after suffering a bruising defeat in a by-election in Perth's south as One Nation continues celebrating its historic victory.
Semak semua undang-undang era penjajah, pra-Merdeka, kata Ramkarpal
Bekas timbalan menteri undang-undang itu berkata peruntukan lapuk perlu dimansuh atau digantikan bagi mencerminkan realiti semasa.
‘Powder Guy’ denies $32,000 visa fraud charges
Ibrahim Kailani Kpa, alias “Powder Guy”, a social media influencer, has denied charges of defrauding seven persons of $32,000 under the pretext of securing visas for them.
(profile) Seasoned gov't official in housing, transport policy named new land minister
SEOUL, Aug. 30 (Yonhap) -- Hong Jee-sun, tapped as the new land minister Sunday,...
India’s relevance?
INDIA is the most populous country in the world. With a nominal GDP of $4.15 trillion, it is the sixth-largest economy globally, with a big market share that makes countries want to do business with it. Its expansive territory extends down to the northern tip of the Indian Ocean.
Rupert Lowe: Britain's far right has a new rising star
Rupert Lowe: Britain's far right has a new rising star newspress_en Sun, 08/30/2026 - 05:06 Profiles In the summer of 2025, near a coastal town called Great Yarmouth, a strange boat appeared.
- Rupert Lowe is Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth.
- False alarm incident in summer 2025 boosted his far-right profile.
- Support for Tommy Robinson contributed to his political rise.
Berlin: Will a New Directive End the Argument About Traffic Bollards?
Especially the Greens love traffic-calming measures such as bollards, while the CDU does not. Now, the Transport Senator took a decision.
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- Russian drone attack kills 37 in Ukraine warehouse
- 34 victims were elderly, disabled residents
- 370 people evacuated from affected area