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Dubai: Star Trek turns 60 this year, and the franchise is marking it by doing something it has never done: a proper horror game. Star Trek: Shadow Frontier comes from Bloober Team, the Polish studio behind the Silent Hill 2 remake, Layers of Fear, Observer, The Medium and Cronos: The New Dawn. Paramount Games Studio is publishing.
Gurugram: Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) convened its 37th Annual General Meeting through virtual mode on August 20, 2026, highlighting its financial performance, operational achievements, technology initiatives and future growth prospects.
The Sade Village fire in West Nusa Tenggara affected hundreds of residents and tourism workers, causing billions of rupiah in losses.
The devasted land port of Gyirong where an unknown number of Chinese and foreigners perished in the disaster is situated on the Trishuli river
TOKYO: Police in Japan said Tuesday they had arrested a man over the killing of 30 hamsters at a hotel, weeks after he was detained for stomping to death 20 others.
Malayalam actor Mamitha Baiju is enjoying an impressive box-office run, with three of her films reportedly crossing the Rs200 crore mark worldwide within just 50 days.
Ust-Luga is Russia’s largest shipping terminal on the Baltic Sea and the second-largest nationwide behind Novorossiysk.
KUALA LUMPUR: Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail expressed his appreciation to the marine police force in conjunction with its 79th anniversary celebration today.
The Springboks and All Blacks battle out the last Greatest Rivalry match in SA in Nasrec on Saturday, before the final game in the USA next weekend.
President Vladimir Putin on Monday in Bishkek urged President Xi Jinping to consider the feasibility of a permanent visa-free agreement between China and Russia.
KZN police step up against road traffic violations with smarter policing and new technology
Ryan Geoffrey Cole, 33, is alleged to have shot 34-year-old Natalie Frahm outside her suburban home on June 19, 2024, and wounded another man.
Renan Santos, a fast-talking liberal with a rock band, models himself after Argentina’s Javier Milei
A shooting at Debsirin Nonthaburi School on the outskirts of Bangkok on Aug 7 left seven people dead, including the student gunman.
Pusan National University, Chonnam National University and Chungnam National University have been selected for the government's "making 10 Seoul National Universities" initiative, the Ministry of…
SCX Logistics Reports More Than 240% Revenue Growth in the First Half, Reflecting Demand for Next-Generation Industrial Infrastructure Sets Roadmap to Expand Its Logistics Portfolio Beyond 1,000,000…
China’s Foreign Ministry has not denied Finnish President Alexander Stubb’s statement that Beijing would not allow Russia to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine and continues to call for a political settlement of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
The summer transfer window closes in England, Spain and Italy on Tuesday, leaving clubs with just a few hours to complete deals. Several high-profile players are being linked with moves, most notably Julian Alvarez and Enzo Fernandez. Many others are likely to be pushed through before the deadline.
The grant is intended for teaching staff working in communities up to 9km from the northern border, and the may live up to 30km from the border.
Tabarca has double reason to celebrate after being named among Spain’s 25 most beautiful beaches for 2026 while marking 40 […]
Latvia introduced a new package of restrictions on imports of industrial goods from Russia and Belarus on Sept. 1, following a government decision approved on Aug. 25.
A 24-YEAR-OLD woman pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here today to a charge of transferring control of a baby boy in exchange for RM17,300 last month. The accused, S.
Olawale Ajimotokan in Abuja Isuan Agro Estate Ltd (AHARA) has held the maiden edition of Land Banker Summit in Abuja to fill the knowledge gap of Nigerians on real estate
Hey there, fellow C# developers! 👋 Let me tell you a horror story. You're building a nice web service, everything works great in development, and then... production hits.
The boy and his father were walking hand in hand on the bridge when the boy fell through a hole from a height of about five metres.
María Pilar León Cebrián, widely known as Mapi León, is a Spanish professional footballer born on 13 June 1995 in Zaragoza, Spain.
The number of suspects in the forest fires in Kalimantan and Sumatra has increased. Police are still pursuing corporate perpetrators.
The potential impact on Indian families is significant because Indian nationals have accounted for the overwhelming majority of H-4 EAD approvals.
As BTS' Jeon Jungkook celebrates his 29th birthday, one of his earliest life mottos continues to inspire millions.
A heavy winter coat gets limited use in the UAE, but a light jacket earns its place once evenings cool down, especially for outdoor dinners, late walks and trips where air conditioning can feel almost as brisk as the weather outside.
Operations were conducted in Nokcha, Chagai district and Ziarat Cross, Pishin district, on Monday night
JAKARTA: South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun has made his first on-air television appearance in more than a year, marking a significant return to the spotlight following his hiatus in 2025.
The two countries are expected to mark an agreement to deepen cooperation in social sector development during the retreat.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of State meeting in the Kyrgyz capital Bishkek, noting that the platform provides a “shade of security and stability for all” its members.
Mumbai: Seasoned middle-order batter Siddhesh Lad has replaced Shardul Thakur as Mumbai captain for the upcoming Ranji Trophy season.
Clàudia Pina Medina is a Spanish professional footballer born on 12 August 2001 in Montcada i Reixac, near Barcelona. She plays primarily as a forward, left winger or attacking midfielder for FC…
Vladimir Putin had planned to meet with CIA Director John Ratcliffe during his August 25 visit to Moscow but called it off after learning the purpose of the trip, a source close to the Kremlin told…
The 2027 governorship election in Lagos State is shaping up as a consequential contest between an entrenched political establishment and an increasingly assertive opposition.
Multiple Northern Cape municipalities have been placed under Section 139 provincial administration in the last decade.
Ona Batlle Pascual is a Spanish professional footballer born on 10 June 1999 in Vilassar de Mar, a town in the province of Barcelona, Catalonia.
Farmers in parts of Narok County are set to have a new route to markets as works on the Ololunga-Sogoo-Saptet-Mulot road approach completion, with 22 kilometres of the road already paved to bitumen…
As of June 2026, Kakuzi blueberry production on the pilot orchards stood at 42,000 kg, up from 8,400 kg this time last year.
Pune: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday urged BJP workers to prepare for a “new method” of political opposition, while targeting the Congress over Hindutva, women’s reservation and Rahul…
Teacher unions have called off their planned strike following an engagement with the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, over concerns surrounding the placement of teachers on the appropriate…
Liberal party figure tells inquiry he never asked Jean Nassif ‘for payments for political outcomes’ as lawyer tells him she is ‘gobsmacked’ by his ‘obfuscation’ The younger brother of Dominic…
The Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced Monday that there will be no increase in the current consular fees for Egyptians abroad at diplomatic and consular missions, the state-run Al-Ahram newspaper…
Novak Djokovic broke down in tears during a US Open first-round defeat by Argentina’s Mariano Navone which provided further evidence age is fast catching up with the 39-year-old great.
A Wang Fuk Court resident arrested on fraud and money laundering charges after advocating for the rights of fellow fire victims will have his case transferred to a higher court.
2025 was the final year of higher pension accrual rates for 53- to 62-year-olds.
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The price reductions will cost Inter Ikea Group, Ingka Group which includes almost all Ikea franchises, and the retailer's other European franchises some 1.2 billion euros.
The Bill was opposed by the AIADMK, CPI and CPI(M). The DMK and PMK sought a debate for further clarification.
The intensity of rain increased as the day progressed, triggering widespread waterlogging in low-lying areas, slowing vehicular movement and causing traffic snarls across major thoroughfares
The government on Tuesday projected the combined debt of state-run firms to reach 997.4 trillion won ($728.6 billion) in 2030, calling for comprehensive efforts to improve their financial health. The Ministry of Finance and Economy unveiled the projections in its 2026-30 financial management plan for 37 state-run firms.
