Rising fuel prices will inevitably push up transport fares – COPEC
The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, says continued increases in fuel prices will inevitably put pressure on public transport fares.
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Anloga Junction traders protest alleged unlawful eviction as Oforikrom Assembly denies claims
Traders at Anloga Junction in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region have staged a protest against an alleged eviction from government land.
Accra Sports Stadium Closed Until Ghana- Gambia AFCON Qualifier
Yaw Ampofo Ankrah The Accra Sports Stadium will not host competitive football matches until Ghana’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against The Gambia, according to National Sports Read…
UK urged to act 'comprehensively' against Israel's settlement plans
UK urged to act 'comprehensively' against Israel's settlement plans Submitted by Imran Mulla on Tue, 09/01/2026 - 10:53 Labour Muslim Network and International Centre of Justice for Palestinians…
Airline Defends Decision to Fly Two Full Sized Passenger Jets So Close to a Packed Stadium That They Nearly Grazed the Roof
This could've been a disaster. The post Airline Defends Decision to Fly Two Full Sized Passenger Jets So Close to a Packed Stadium That They Nearly Grazed the Roof appeared first on Futurism .
Parents continue to bear hidden costs under Free SHS – Centre for Policy Scrutiny
The Centre for Policy Scrutiny has raised concerns over what it describes as hidden costs still confronting families under Ghana’s Free Senior High School (Free SHS) programme, nine years after its…
Father mulls legal action after son dies from suspected electrocution at futsal court
KUALA SELANGOR: The father of a 15-year-old boy who died after he was believed to have been electrocuted at a futsal court in Bestari Jaya is considering legal action over alleged negligence.
Province starts reversing Toronto bike lanes, beginning with Bloor Street West
Last week, hundreds of cyclists rallied downtown to protest the removal of bike lanes, arguing the changes will make Toronto streets more dangerous.
Liverpool Complete £123m Deal For Bradley Barcola
Bradley Barcola Liverpool have completed the signing of France international Bradley Barcola from Paris St-Germain in a deal worth up to £123 million. The Reds will pay an initial Read More...
Drone laser scans map more than 1,000 trees across 90-acre campus
It took one drone, 300 million laser data points and seven teams of students on foot to map Wake Forest University's trees.
Welfare groups seek clarity on breed classification amid third fighting dog case
A Hong Kong man has surrendered his dog after authorities detained it and classified it as a fighting breed during a vaccination visit — the third known such case in a week, following a spate of…
S. Korea's science minister attends G20 Innovation Ministerial event
SEOUL, Sept. 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon attende...
300,000 People Per Year And Tougher Enforcement Measures: Ukraine’s Ministry Of Defense And ISW Reveal Russia’s New Mobilization Plans
Russia is considering conducting an additional wave of mobilization, planning to bring around 600,000 people into the military over the course of 2026-2027.
Reworked and refined new Audi Q5 and red-hot SQ5 priced
Simplified line-up will have two trim levels across the standard Q5 and performance SQ5 ranges.
Takaichi’s ‘work, work, work’ mantra fuels backlash as Japan overtime rules relaxed nationwide
TOKYO, Sept 1 — Japan will ease overtime regulation starting Tuesday in a move meant to help spur economic growth...
Kenya moves to join global cybercrime treaty as Parliament seeks public views
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 1-Kenya has moved closer to joining an international treaty aimed at strengthening the fight against cybercrime and enabling greater cross-border cooperation in investigations…
MP CM Mohan Yadav To Transfer ₹25,000 Laptop Aid To 1.22 Lakh Meritorious Students
Bhopal, Aug 31: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav will transfer Rs 25,000 each to around 1.22 lakh meritorious Class 12 students to help them buy laptops during an event in Bhopal on Tuesday.
31st BIFF spotlights animation, international icons
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) will shine a light on animated films while bringing an impressive array of global cinema icons and top Korean stars to the coastal city next month.
Non-Marathi Auto Drivers In Dombivli Complete Marathi Language Workshop To Improve Passenger Communication
Kalyan: In an initiative aimed at making communication between autorickshaw drivers and passengers smoother, non-Marathi-speaking auto drivers in Dombivli have completed a two-month Marathi language…
Justice Nagamohan Das’s books released in Shivamogga
The Minister appreciated Mr. Das’s efforts to spread awareness of the Indian Constitution through his books after retirement, and recalled his active participation in the ‘Samvidhana Odu’ (Read the…
EU official says it’s not time to ‘normalise’ Russia at G20 finance talks
EU economy chief Valdis Dombrovskis made the remarks as European leaders pushed back against the Russian finance minister's attendance at ongoing talks.
Armenia drops Russia’s ‘strategic partner’ label, but foreign minister says alliance remains
The comments come after Armenia's new five-year government program changed how it describes ties with Moscow.
NPP demands urgent answers on disappearance of 42-year-old Fulani herdsman in Dambai
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the government, the Oti Regional Security Council (REGSEC) and relevant security agencies to provide clear answers on the reported disappearance of…
Seni Jaya unit bags seven-year RTS Link advertising concession
KUALA LUMPUR: Seni Jaya Corp Bhd's unit SJX Media Sdn Bhd has clinched a seven-year advertising media concession for the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link (RTS Link).
‘Baba Roti De De’ Bhopal Trader Takes Bowl To Streets Over BMC's Shop Sealing Drive Against Commercial Outlets | VIDEO
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The sealing of shops and commercial establishments in residential areas of Bhopal has led to growing anger among traders, with one businessman staging an unusual protest by…
Mangoes sold at Walmart stores in four Northeast states recalled over salmonella risk
The mangoes, sold at select Walmart locations in Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, were distributed Aug. 10–21
2027: APM Lagos vows to unseat APC
The Allied Peoples’ Movement, APM, in Lagos State has reaffirmed its unity and declared its readiness to mount a strong challenge against the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, in the 2027…
Ta Win unit to slash workforce by 52pct in cost-cutting move
KUALA LUMPUR: Ta Win Holdings Bhd's subsidiary Ta Win Industries (M) Sdn Bhd will cut 39 jobs, or 52 per cent of its workforce, as part of a cost-cutting exercise.
Melaka p-hailing riders to get motorcycle maintenance subsidy
Chief minister Ab Rauf Yusoh says delivery riders who send their motorcycles to selected workshops will receive a subsidy of 20% to 30% off the total cost.
I sing better than my brother Burna Boy – Nissi claims
Music artist Nissi has claimed that she is a better singer than her brother, the Grammy-winning singer, Burna Boy. Speaking in an interview with Cool FM, Nissi claimed that Burna Boy also agrees that…
Carney names Dominic Barton as chair of Invest in Canada
Barton will serve as chair for a three-year term on a part-time basis and outgoing chair Karl Tabbakh will remain on the board of Invest in Canada to support the transition.
Nandyal MP highlights government’s timely distribution of pension to beneficiaries
Disbursing pension to eligible beneficiaries, Byreddy Shabari says the coalition government ensures that persons with 100% disability and those bedridden due to illness receive ₹10,000 per month
Pengerang investment must deliver measurable results, financial improvements, says industry expert
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 — The multibillion-ringgit investment in Pengerang must now translate into measura...
Palm oil should not be used to induce vomiting
Kerosene is a common household commodity used mainly as fuel. It is a petroleum distillate and one of the more dangerous hydrocarbons found in homes.
Philippine couple married in hip-deep floodwaters
Boy holding wedding rings walked down aisle with water up to waist while bride altered gown to shorten train for safe navigation.
SIGA proposes liquidation of Ghana Railway Company, staff absorption into GRDA
By: Benjamin Nii Nai Anyetei The State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) has proposed the liquidation of the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) and the absorption of its employees into the…
Polis panggil lelaki buat provokasi pada Hari Kemerdekaan
Lelaki itu dipercayai buat provokasi serta rempuh dan tolak orang awam yang sedang menunggu pembukaan pagar tempat duduk di Dataran Putrajaya.
Gagash and wife face 42 charges in deceased estate theft case
Lawyer Charlotte Tibana and TMPD officer Peter “Gagash” Nonyane are appearing in court.
- Lawyer Charlotte Tibana and Peter Gagash Nonyane charged with 42 theft counts
- Six additional money laundering charges added to Polokwane Magistrates’ Court
- R1,029,000 transferred from Kobe family’s estate to Jabulani Maluleke account
White House ballroom cleared for now, but question remains: Can president legally use donations to build it?
Uncle Sam may receive charitable gifts, but that doesn’t give presidents free rein on how to spend those funds.
NPFL: Kun Khalifat boss focusses on Barau FC clash after Abia Warriors draw
Kun Khalifat FC technical adviser, Obinna Uzoho, says they have moved on from the opening-day goalless draw against Abia Warriors in Aba.
Miss Universe Ukraine speaks from burned-out Kyiv school
Ukraine’s representative at Miss Universe 2026, Anna Nikonova, filmed an emotional video at her former school in Kyiv, the A+ Academy of Modern Education, which was damaged in a Russian attack in…
Airstrike Kills 20 ‘Narco-Terrorists’ in Southern Colombia
A new airstrike by Colombia’s Armed Forces in the country’s south left 20 alleged members of a dissident group of the now-defunct FARC dead, according to the government of President Abelardo De la…
Ibrahim Sulemana joins Sassuolo on loan from Atalanta
Ghanaian midfielder Ibrahim Sulemana has joined Italian Serie A side Sassuolo on loan from Atalanta, securing another opportunity to continue his development and gain valuable first-team experience in…
Will Bangladesh join the Mecca defense pact?
While Bangladesh is weighing the risks of joining the Mecca mutual defense alliance, experts warn that any move to join the pact could complicate relations with neighboring India.
President Tinubu’s zero-strike policy falters as 12+ state universities shut down
President Bola Tinubu’s administration faces a crucial test of its controversial zero-strike policy as not less than 12 state-owned universities read more President Tinubu’s zero-strike policy falters…
Antimicrobial Resistance Is Killing Millions. Climate Change Is Making It Worse.
A growing body of evidence indicates that factors such as rising temperatures and extreme weather are contributing to what some researchers have called “the slow pandemic.”
ANC backs IEC as technical problems affect some candidate submissions
ANC national spokesperson Mahlengi Bhengu says most candidates were successfully lodged before the deadline, with outstanding entries being finalised with the IEC following technical problems.
Haldwani purification row: Caste back on political centre-stage
By TN Ashok The Haldwani controversy is larger than a quarrel between two political families. It has reopened one of independent India’s most uncomfortable questions: has caste-based untouchability really disappeared, or has it merely changed its vocabulary and rituals?
PRURide 2026: Elite race set for September 6
The Elite Race will bring competitive cyclists together for separate male and female races, with participants set to compete across challenging distances.
Duale raises alarm as 250,000 Kenyans live with sickle cell
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has raised alarm over the growing burden of sickle cell disease in Kenya, revealing that an estimated 250,000 Kenyans are living with the condition, with about…
RSS globalised: Inside the Hindu nationalist paramilitary leader's carefully staged NYC celebration of ‘universal oneness’
RSS globalised: Inside the Hindu nationalist paramilitary leader's carefully staged NYC celebration of ‘universal oneness’ Submitted by Shraddha Joshi on Tue, 09/01/2026 - 04:36 Critics say the…
FRSC recovers stolen vehicle in Abuja, hands over to police
The Federal Road Safety Corps has recovered a stolen white pick-up vehicle in the Federal Capital Territory and handed it over to the Nigeria Police Force for further investigation.
2027: Police to hold stakeholders’ security training in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has scheduled a security stakeholders’ workshop ahead of the 2027 general elections in a bid to ensure adequate participation and a credible election process.
Use subsidy gains to revamp refineries, ex-IYC president urges Tinubu
Former President of the Ijaw Youth Council, Udengs Eradiri, has called on President Bola Tinubu to channel savings from fuel subsidy removal into the rehabilitation of Nigeria’s refineries and…
E-hailing company moves to install panic buttons for its drivers. What about passengers?
This follows a surge in attacks on e-hailing drivers.
More than a thousand dead and thousands more missing: The Nepal-China flooding in numbers
More than a thousand people have died since catastrophic flooding hit the Nepal-China border region last Wednesday, with thousands more reported missing.
Hannover Re US Appoints Sean Conrad as Senior Vice President and Head of Traditional Life Pricing and Data Analytics
ORLANDO, Fla. — Hannover Life Reassurance Company of America (“Hannover Re US”) is pleased to announce that effective today, Sean Conrad will assume the role as Senior Vice President and Head of…