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Rayong mom asks police to arrest son over alleged cannabis use
RAYONG — A mother in Rayong has posted video footage of her son and his friends allegedly gathering at her home to smoke cannabis, asking police to arrest the entire group, including her own son.
Ong’s exit a major loss for DAP, says Ramasamy
The Urimai chairman says the former MP's departure comes as the party struggles to chart an independent political direction.
Hour and Hour concludes Back-to-School activities
<p>Doha, Qatar: The “Hour and Hour “ program concluded its “Back to School” activities, organised in collaboration with the Qatari National Commission for Education, Culture and Science at West Walk…
E20 row: ‘Right to know’ exact percentage of ethanol in petrol? Supreme Court dismisses plea
The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking mandatory labelling/ disclosure of ethanol content in petrol sold across petrol pumps in the country.
Fair-weather friend: Loke's cryptic post raises eyebrows
KUALA LUMPUR: A cryptic Facebook post by Anthony Loke has sparked discussion over who the DAP secretary-general was referring to.
EEUU e Irán reanudan los ataques en el estrecho de Ormuz tras un mes de tregua
Ambos países anuncian sendos ataques en la zona que han impactado sobre el precio del petróleo. Leer
FIA opens case against Unity Foods over alleged funds misuse
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has registered a criminal case against the former management of Unity Foods Limited, a company listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), over alleged…
Sindh will not be divided, decision rests with assembly: Murad Ali Shah
Chief minister states division decision rests with Sindh Assembly members, not 'businessmen from Lahore'
Hybe chairman to be referred to prosecution over alleged deception of shareholders: police
SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- Bang Si-hyuk, chairman of K-pop powerhouse Hybe, will...
National Day: Let us remember those suffering in the Nepal disaster
LETTERS: As Malaysians come together today to celebrate our 69th National Day, I believe we should also pause for a moment and spare a thought for the victims of the devastating floods and landslides…
Clerics elect Gus Kikin NU chair in first indirect polls
Abdul Hakim Mahfudz, popularly known as Gus Kikin, has been elected the new NU chairman for 2026-2031, in a historic first that used an indirect voting system with the group's AHWA council of senior…
Malaysia Day 2026: Final prep meeting set for Sept 5 ahead of Kuching celebration, says Fahmi
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31 — A meeting to review the final preparations for the 2026 Malaysia Day celebration in Kuching, S...
Visitors wowed by Malaysia's vibrant National Day parade
PUTRAJAYA: Today’s National Day parade at Dataran Putrajaya left international visitors awestruck by its vibrant showcase of Malaysia’s multicultural identity.
UAE National Charter to shape students’ school experience from new academic year
Abu Dhabi: As the new academic year gets underway, students’ educational experience will extend beyond the knowledge and curricula delivered in classrooms.
‘Habis madu, sepah dibuang’: Anthony Loke posts Malay proverb after Ong Kian Ming quits DAP
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 31 — DAP secretary-general Anthony Loke today posted a Malay proverb on Facebook shortly after f...
MeToo part deux is coming to U.S. politics
Activists are driving a renewed MeToo‑style reckoning in U.S. politics, pushing parties and lawmakers toward stronger accountability for sexual misconduct.
Ogun 2027: Inside Hunye, Adeola’s tense battle for APC governorship ticket
The political space of the Ogun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, took a dramatic turn on Saturday, August 22, when a former governorship aspirant, Abayomi Semako Hunye, unveiled…
Morning update
Morning update Good morning Middle East Eye readers, Here are the latest updates from across the region: Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that it carried out strikes on US…
DPR Proposes 13 Crimes to Be Covered by Asset Forfeiture Bill
Lawmakers has proposed 13 criminal offenses to be covered by the Asset Forfeiture Bill, including corruption, drug crimes, and human trafficking.
Rescue Team Sets Out for Ground Search for 9 Missing S. Koreans in Nepal
[International] : Seoul’s joint response team in Nepal has set off for a ground search operation at the construction site for the Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower plant, where nine South Korean workers…
Airports operations grounded as hundreds spend nights on seats over ongoing aviation workers’ strike
Hundreds of passengers remained stranded at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi and other airports since Sunday following a strike by a section of aviation workers.
‘Heavily intoxicated’ Chinese driver crashes truck near Pattaya
Residents pulled the 55-year-old Chinese national from the wreck in Huai Yai before rescuers reached the scene early on August 31 The story ‘Heavily intoxicated’ Chinese driver crashes truck near…
Conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar gets 8-year jail for posing as SC judge; moves Delhi HC
Tis Hazari Court described Sukesh Chandrasekhar's crime as a “direct affront” to the independence and sanctity of the judicial process.
Mumbai SIR Fraud: Cybercriminals Target Senior Citizens With Fake Election Commission Calls, APKs; Steal Over ₹30 Lakh
Mumbai: Cybercriminals are exploiting the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls to target Mumbai residents, particularly senior citizens, through fake links and malicious APK…
Arbitration court orders India to suspend work on hydro projects, uphold IWT with Pakistan
Court says IWT between two countries remains fully in force, as India has no justification for suspending agreement
Manila expressway 'impassable' to small vehicles as of Aug. 31, up to 6 ft of floodwaters hit low-lying areas of Bulacan, Pampanga, Tarlac
MANILA: Several provinces north of Manila were placed under a state of calamity after persistent monsoon rains damaged key infrastructure, including two bridges in Tarlac City.
Pink Electric Scooty Scheme Announced for Another District
The Sindh government has decided to distribute Pink Electric Scooters to women in Mirpurkhas during the next phase of its … Read More The post Pink Electric Scooty Scheme Announced for Another…
Voice behind National Day air show, Major Dinnesh brings fighter jet manoeuvres alive
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 31 — As the roar of fighter jets thundered across the skies above Dataran Putrajaya, the spirited v...
‘People are dying’ – Falana questions benefits of fuel subsidy removal
Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has questioned the benefits of fuel subsidy removal in Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu.
El Niño rains: Sakaja urges early evacuation in flood hotspots
Sakaja said preparations were already under way in Nairobi and called on Kenyans to take personal responsibility for preventing flooding.
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards say supertanker struck by mines in Strait of Hormuz
A supertanker caught fire and was brought to a complete halt after being struck by two naval mines in the southern Strait of Hormuz , Iran state TV reported on Monday, citing a statement by the…
Trump Attacks Judge Overseeing Kennedy Center Case—Calls Him ‘Highly Conflicted’
Trump’s attack on the judge follows his administration’s threat to demolish the Kennedy Center if the court blocks efforts to add his name to the building and carry out renovations.
Russia drops criminal case against businessman and ‘Putin friend’ Ilya Traber
Russia’s Investigative Committee has dropped its criminal case against St. Petersburg businessman Ilya Traber “due to his complete lack of involvement” in the murder of entrepreneur Alexander Petrov…
Sewa kereta kepada Rohingya, 34 pemilik di Kelantan didenda RM34,000
JPJ Kelantan dilaporkan mengenal pasti taktik baharu etnik Rohingya menyewa kenderaan daripada penduduk tempatan, termasuk model mewah untuk urusan harian.
Iran says targeted US military in UAE, Jordan: state TV
Iran said Monday it targeted US military targets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Jordan following US strikes on Larak Island.
Prayer gathering held for six South Africans missing after Nepal-Tibet floods
A cross-faith prayer gathering in Ladysmith offered support to the families of six South Africans missing after floods struck the Nepal-Tibet border.
Canada Quietly Removes Key Requirement From Citizenship Application Form
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has quietly removed a requirement asking applicants to provide their grandparents’ marriage details when … Read More The post Canada Quietly Removes…
Charge upgraded to murder over shooting death of Melbourne father
The charge against a man accused of shooting a Melbourne father is upgraded to murder following the discovery of a body.
Nepal Flash Flood: Chitwan Authorities Bury Unidentified Bodies Amid Morgue Space Crisis, Preserve DNA Samples For Future Identification | Video
Chitwan: Authorities in Nepal have begun burying unidentified bodies recovered from the Trishuli and Narayani riverbanks in a forest area in Chitwan, as morgues face a shortage of space following…
Who Is Megha Rawal? 45-Year-Old Nutritionist Arrested For Running SUV Over Child In Mumbai's Bandra
Mumbai: A 45-year-old woman identified as Megha Rawal was arrested by Bandra police after an eight-year-old boy was allegedly knocked down by the SUV she was driving in Bandra West on Sunday…
Ghana Immigration Service tackles human trafficking and exploitative street begging
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has launched a decisive intelligence-led anti-human trafficking operation to rescue victims and dismantle exploitative street begging networks across the Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions.
Canada Increases Student Visa Funds Requirement for International Students
Canada has announced an increase in the minimum funds international students must show when applying for a study permit, with … Read More The post Canada Increases Student Visa Funds Requirement for International Students appeared first on ProPakistani .
Rescue work intensifies as death toll in China-Nepal disaster approaches 1,000
Rescuers from China and Nepal continued searching landslide- and flood-affected areas on Monday while efforts to reopen roads to the heart of the disaster-hit area at Gyirong Port entered a “critical…
Man killed in Trans Nzoia, wife abducted
Police in Trans Nzoia County launched investigations after a 68-year-old man was found murdered in his house at Kiptugut Farm, Kimase Village, Twiga Location, Endebess Sub-County.
Air Peace says fire alarm on its aircraft after Lagos landing was false
Air Peace has said a fire alarm triggered on one of its wet-leased aircraft after landing in Lagos was false, with all passengers safely evacuated and no injuries recorded.
‘Train courtesy has gotten so much worse’—SG commuter calls out ‘door blockers,’ backpack wearers and passengers who won’t move in
One commuter says she’s getting increasingly annoyed by the same things on her morning MRT ride — people blocking the doors, refusing to move in and wearing huge backpacks.
Wandayi leads push to expand Ruto’s Nyanza support base
Ruto's allies have opened a fresh political front in Siaya, stepping up mobilization for his re-election just days after Governor James Orengo declared his intention to seek the presidency in 2027.
Dismembered human leg found under river bridge in Kisii
Police in Kisii South Sub-County are investigating the discovery of a decomposed human leg under Iyabe River Bridge. The human remains were discovered on Sunday, August 30.
Qatar Academy Sidra welcomes students to new campus with focus on innovation and wellbeing
<p>Doha, Qatar: Qatar Academy Sidra, part of Qatar Foundation’s Pre-University Education, has welcomed students to its new building as the academic year begins, providing an integrated learning…
Tinubu asks AU to tackle xenophobic attacks, warns against foreign interference in Africa
President Bola Tinubu has called on the African Union (AU) to address recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other foreign nationals in South Africa.
- President Bola Tinubu urges AU to address xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
- Tinubu warns against foreign interference in Africa's security matters.
- Nigeria protests xenophobic violence against its citizens in South Africa.
CGB organises virtual workshop on knowledge transfer
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Institute of Public Administration at the Civil Service and Government Development Bureau (CGB) organised a virtual workshop titled “Knowledge Transfer Programme: From Learning to…
Police arrest man over alleged defilement of 15-year-old in Ogun
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a 22-year-old man, identified simply as Daniel, over the alleged drugging and defilement of a 15-year-old girl in Ogun State.
Syria’s transition: gains abroad, questions at home
Syria’s transition: gains abroad, questions at home newspress_en Mon, 08/31/2026 - 06:56 Opinion Syria continues to move towards becoming a unified and stable state, and towards something more…
Regional council head in southern Israel arrested in raid on charges of bribery, fraud
Six others were arrested alongside the regional council head.
- Regional council head arrested in Israel police raid
- Six others detained, including family members
- Charges include bribery, fraud, tender rigging
Anti-draft protesters try to block roads into Tel Hashomer IDF base to prevent haredi recruitment
Ya'akov Dori Street in Kiryat Ono, from Levi Eshkol Street to Shlomo Hamelech, is blocked in both directions, Israel Police said, urging drivers to take alternate routes.
- Anti-draft protesters blocked roads to Tel Hashomer IDF base.
- Clash between protesters and security personnel outside base.
- Shomer Yisrael praised draft cycle progress and recruits' identities.
Trump says Iran striking Gulf neighbors was 'very good thing,' Israel would be gone without him
"Everybody was shocked. I was surprised. I thought it was a very good thing because they lost all of the support they had," Trump said.
- Iran attacked Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait
- Trump called Iran's strike "very good thing"
- Trump claimed without him, Israel would be gone
Minister Restricts Celebration Of Akwasidae In Denkyira
The Central Regional Minister and Chairman of the Regional Security Council (REGSEC), Eduamoah Ekow Panyin Okyere, has imposed restrictions on traditional activities in the Denkyira Traditional Area, directing that Akwasidae celebrations be held strictly within the confines of the palace.
I’ll Make Bawumia The Next President Of Ghana –Eugene Boakye Antwi
Former Member of Parliament for Subin, Eugene Boakye Antwi, has officially filed his nomination to contest the General Secretary position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), pledging to rebuild the party and return it to power in 2028.