TIFA: Broad-Based Government Support remains low
More than half of Kenyans oppose the Broad-Based Government (BBG) arrangement between President William Ruto’s administration and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), a new survey by TIFA Research…
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Kuwait Petroleum offering ship-to-ship transfers outside Hormuz to buyers
SINGAPORE: Kuwait Petroleum Corp is offering the option of ship-to-ship transfers outside the Strait of Hormuz to its buyers for safe transportation to final destinations, a company official said on…
Amrahia Dairy Farms Property Owners Run To Mahama For Help
Land and property owners at Amrahia Dairy Farms have petitioned President John Mahama over alleged demolition of their homes and properties without a court order by individuals who claim to be acting…
Nigerian presidential hopeful Obi promises anti-corruption drive
Despite strong youth support, Peter Obi remains an outsider against president Bola Tinubu’s dominant All Progressive Congress, which controls 31 of Nigeria’s 36 governorships.
'UAE is now home': German families on building lives in the Emirates
German families proud to call the UAE home have told of their joy at helping to strengthen cultural connections, as President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed prepares to begin a state visit to Germany on Wednesday. Katja Guzmann is one of the thousands of Germans who live and work in the Emirates.
Muntaka inspects ongoing projects in Asawase Constituency
The Member of Parliament for Asawase, Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak, has inspected a number of ongoing development projects in the Asokore Mampong Municipality over the weekend and urged contractors to…
NPP Chairmanship race: John Boadu picks No. 1; check out full positions on ballot paper
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has held balloting for its national chairmanship hopefuls ahead of the national election scheduled for October 3, 2026.
Police avert confrontation between Axim and Nsein over Kundum celebration
The Western Regional Police Command on Monday spent hours restoring calm between the chiefs and people of Nsein and Lower Axim, following a near confrontation over the organization of activities…
Argentina's corn exports set for record as war in Ukraine, European heat wave reshape trade
BUENOS AIRES: Argentina's corn exports are expected to reach a record 10 million metric tons in August and September, driven by a bumper harvest and strong international demand as buyers seek alternatives to Ukrainian supplies disrupted by war and European crops battered by extreme heat.
Qatar steps up national fight against human trafficking
<p>Doha, Qatar: Qatar is stepping up its efforts to detect, investigate, prevent and combat human trafficking through a coordinated national framework focused on prevention, victim protection, prosecution and stronger cooperation between government institutions and international partners.</p> <p>An official at the Criminal Investigation…
Dubai Holding awards Dh5 billion construction contracts for new HQ, Jumeirah Residences Emirates Towers
Dubai : Dubai Holding has awarded a Dh5 billion construction contract to China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME) to build its new headquarters and Jumeirah Residences…
Strict Cap for Nigerian Delegation to China’s, Petro- Oil and Gas Tech Exhibition
Olawale Ajimotokan There is a scramble among Nigerian oil and gas executives, project developers and subnational investment vehicles seeking to be included in the official Nigerian delegation to the…
Two-Thirds of Kenyans Say Their Economic Situation Has Worsened
Two-thirds of Kenyans say their personal or household economic situation has worsened compared with the period before the 2022 General Election, pointing to continued pressure on households across the…
Trump center stage at RNC in midterms gamble – US politics live
President to give speeches on both days of unprecedented gathering Republican midterm convention will be ‘Trumpist pageantry’ – at the party’s own risk Donald Trump is due to address Republicans tonight at the party’s first ever national convention ahead of the crucial midterm elections, with the GOP hoping to…
Bekas pengerusi, CEO, CFO Tabung Haji ditahan polis
Polis turut menahan dua individu yang masih berkhidmat dengan Tabung Haji sebagai sebahagian daripada siasatan di bawah AMLA.
[UPDATED] Man found bound in septic tank at Nibong Tebal house
NIBONG TEBAL: A foul stench from a house in Taman Seri Bistari here led to the discovery of a man’s body in a septic tank today.
AFCON 2027Q: Accra Sports Stadium is ‘only approved’ venue – GFA
Ghana are set to host The Gambia in their second Group C qualifier on September 27, with the GFA confident the pitch will be ready for the fixture.
Upper Denkyira West improves educational infrastructure with new KG block
The Upper Denkyira West District is making significant strides in improving educational infrastructure under the leadership of the District Chief Executive (DCE), Mr Isaac Nsiah. In collaboration with Nananom, the District Education Directorate, Assembly Members and staff, school authorities, parents, contractors and other stakeholders…
UAE unveils new higher education rules and licensing framework
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research today held the first forum in its Future of Higher Education Dialogues series in Abu Dhabi, bringing together more than 200 officials and representatives of higher education institutions, technical and vocational education and training institutions, and training…
US Open: Epic battles and a mistimed roof closure mark Day 10
The US Open night sessions seem to be gradually blending in with the morning sessions of the following day. While America’s Ben Shelton won’t mind the 3.33am ending on Wednesday morning, having pulled…
‘Garbage dump’ flat forces resident to sleep in corridor; neighbours raise hygiene and safety concerns
Residents complained that their neighbor's apartment had become a "garbage dump," making it "uninhabitable" and forcing him to spend the night in the hallway or stairwell using mobility aids, raisi...
Harga RON97, RON95 dan diesel tanpa subsidi naik 25 sen
Harga minyak mentah dunia meningkat ketara susulan konflik antara AS dan Iran yang kembali meruncing.
Trump's oil investments have gained millions during Iran war as his accounts keep trading
Donald Trump retained major oil and gas investments as the Iran war has moved energy markets. CNBC analyzed his holdings, trades and estimated gains.
How smarter grids are reshaping the energy workforce
This episode was produced by The National in partnership with Schneider Electric. In the second episode of a special three-part Business Extra series, guest host Shereen Abdulla is joined by Walid…
Russia weighs trillion-ruble railway megaproject to China
Russian authorities are discussing a trillion-ruble megaproject to build a new railway to China to speed up the shipment of raw materials from Siberia to the Chinese market, The Moscow Times reported…
Deaths and injuries after ammunition store explodes in Syria's Idlib province
Several people were killed and others injured after an explosion at a temporary ammunition storage facility near Sarmada in the Idlib countryside in north-west Syria , according to local health officials. Sobhi Assaf, media director at the Idlib Health Directorate, told The National that there were fatalities and nine people injured in…
Van crashes into tree after clocking 143 km/h in Lampang
LAMPANG — 9 September 2026, A van driver was injured after his vehicle veered off a highway and crashed into a tree in the median in Ko Kha district on 9 September 2026. Police said the van had been clocked travelling at 143 kilometres per hour shortly before the crash.
Education Ministry warns against fake CSSPS placement slips circulating on social media
The Ministry of Education has warned students, parents and guardians against fake and digitally manipulated Computerised School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS) placement slips being circulated…
S'pore cosplayer Rurusama announces she's bought new 3-bedroom condo
She plans to renovate it extensively.
Chinese national, 28, asked to borrow S$50,000 from friend, 37, grabs cash at S'pore hotel & runs, given 8 months’ jail
His cousin was also involved in the robbery.
2027: PDP clears air on alleged merger with APM
The Bauchi State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has cleared the air over the alleged merger with the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) ahead of the 2027 general elections.
Succession planning: Johann Rupert’s Richemont appoints his son as co-deputy chair
Anton Rupert has served as non-executive director on the Board of Compagnie Financière Richemont SA since 2017.
Concerned over the treatment of police dogs
According to Cameron, the dog suffered from severe anxiety and had previously injured herself after escaping from a kennel.
Don Jr.'s VC firm rejects Rep. Raskin's accusations of "insider political influence"
Rep. Jamie Raskin launched an investigation last month into the president's son's investment firm and its "almost clairvoyant" business moves.
- 1789 Capital denies insider political influence accusations.
- Representative Jamie Raskin launches investigation into firm.
- Firm refuses to provide confidential business records.
Leipzig Airport Incident Exposed NATO’s Weakness Against Russian Hybrid Attacks — FT
The Leipzig airport incident has prompted European officials to once again voice concerns about NATO's weak response to Russian hybrid attacks.
War of words between China and Philippines over South China Sea claims
BANGKOK (AP) — China on Wednesday accused the Philippines of “stirring up trouble” after harsh words from Philippines Defense Minister Gilberto Teodoro Jr. over…
The psychological toll of Cuba’s multiple crises is pushing many islanders to the breaking point
HAVANA (AP) — Sweltering nights. Water and power shortages. Dwindling fuel and crumbling homes. Limited public transportation and weak cellphone signals.
Debt piles up for young Argentines, testing support for President Milei
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — At 18, Martín Taborda began studying law at Argentina’s prestigious University of Buenos Aires, hoping to become the first in…
- Nearly half of Argentina's 45 million people owe money
- Young Argentines have highest delinquency rate at 37.6%
- Opposition lawmakers call for Congress session on debt measures
Umno delegates enter assembly on an election high after Johor, N. Sembilan wins, with Melaka next on the radar
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 9 — Umno delegates arrived for the first day of the party’s annual assembly today in an u...
Tuesday’s Weija Dam spillage was only a trial, actual spillage began today – GWL
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has clarified that the water released from the Weija Dam on Tuesday, September 8, was only a trial of the spill gates, with the actual spillage beginning at 6 am on Wednesday.
India boosts Russian fertilizer imports as Middle East supply risks grow
Russia has continued increasing fertilizer supplies to India this year and says it is ready to keep meeting the country’s demand for types of mineral fertilizers in demand, Russian First Deputy Prime…
Watermain break floods Coxwell–Gerrard area, TTC impacted
A significant early‑morning watermain break in the Coxwell Avenue and Gerrard Street East area has flooded parts of the roadway and forced the TTC to suspend a key stretch of service on the 506…
- Watermain break causes flooding in Coxwell–Gerrard area
- TTC suspends 506 Carlton route service between Main and Coxwell
- City crews working to resolve break, timeline not provided
Ukraine, Czechia agree to step up cooperation within international Shelter Coalition – Interior Ministry
Deputy Ministers of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Oleksiy Serheyev and Kateryna Pavlichenko agreed to strengthen cooperation within the international Coalition of Civil Protection Shelters for Ukraine…
Standoff continues as kindergarten gunman refuses to surrender
Police commandos have surrounded the home of a police officer accused of shooting his wife dead at a Chon Buri kindergarten, after repeated attempts to persuade him to surrender failed. Pol Sub Lt Thatsaphong Thongthat, also known as Pong, was found inside his home about three kilometres from Nong Pla Lai Subdistrict Municipality…
Electric Bus Kills School Girl in Rawalpindi
A schoolgirl was killed after being run over by a green electric bus in front of Gelani Mart in Rawalpindi, … Read More The post Electric Bus Kills School Girl in Rawalpindi appeared first on ProPakistani .
Open Space Unveils Ethical Finance Model, Targets Wider Access to Capital, Asset Ownership
. Ikeh: Finance must move beyond transactions to investment, shared prosperity James Emejo in Abuja Open Space Financial Services Limited has unveiled its Ethical Finance proposition, combining…
Xiaomi 18 Fold unveiled, rival to Galaxy Z Fold 8 as Apple foldable looms
PETALING JAYA, Sept 9 — Xiaomi has unveiled the Xiaomi 18 Fold in China, taking another shot at the premium foldab...
Seyi Law, Ambassador Waahala, Funny Razaq to Thrill Fans at “The Pensioner” Comedy Show in Abuja
Ace Nigerian comedians Seyi Law, Oni Lukuman -Olanrewaju, popularly known as Ambassador Waahala, Funny Razaq and Wale Baba are among ensemble artistes for the highly anticipated comedy show,“The…
University of Ghana extends undergraduate application deadline
The University of Ghana (UG) has extended the deadline for applicants to review and make changes to their undergraduate applications for the 2026/2027 academic year.
S. Korea to send 2nd contingent of disaster relief team to Nepal
KATHMANDU, Sept. 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korea plans to send a second contingent of ...
Local Government Minister Ayariga proposes police escorts for Ayalolo buses during rush hour
By: Sarah Baafi Minister of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, Mahama Ayariga has proposed the use of police officers on motorbikes to escort Ayalolo buses operating on dedicated…
Russian strikes on Kyiv mimic Hitler's futile 1944 London terror - Polish FM
Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is repeating Nazi Germany’s strategic blunder by trying to terrorize Ukrainians through city bombardments, Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski stated on Sept. 8.
[VIDEO] Measuring your face: Inside Korea's booming personal color industry
In Korea, dressing well is no longer just an act of self-expression — it's increasingly outsourced to a professional. Personal color and body-type analyses, services that scrutinize everything from skin tone to facial bone structure to skin texture, have grown from a niche beauty trend into a mainstream industry.
State closes case against Kwabena Adu-Boahene, two others
The State has closed its case against Kwabena Adu-Boahene and two others in the trial over an alleged GH¢49.1 million loss to the state. Deputy Attorney General Justice Srem-Sai disclosed this in a Facebook post on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, outlining the evidence presented by the prosecution during the trial.
Pakistan field three debutants as England win toss and bowl first in Edgbaston Test
Pakistan will try to salvage something from the wreckage of a woeful tour of England as they field three debutants in the third and final Test at Edgbaston on Wednesday.
Arijit Singh To Watch Bigg Boss 20 For FIRST Time Ever For Qazi Touqeer: 'Apna Rockstar Hai Udhar'
Bigg Boss 20 has officially kickstarted, and while netizens have been sharing mixed reactions to the current lineup of contestants, singer Qazi Touqeer has been grabbing attention with his fun antics…
Top EU court throws out Orban-era attempt to block funds for Ukraine
The Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the EU has thrown out Orban's attempt to block military aid for Ukraine as "it does not fall within the jurisdiction" of the court.