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Seoul launches $65 bil. plan targeting global top 3 city status by 2030
Seoul will invest 86.1 trillion won ($65 billion) through June 2030 in 100 projects aimed at placing the Korean capital among the world’s top three cities, with a focus on enhancing the quality of…
Artists can express humanitarian concerns, but not undermine public order and security: Tan Kiat How
Senior Minister of State Tan Kiat How cited several performances dealing with social and humanitarian issues that had been allowed to proceed in Singapore.
Democrats 'overwhelmingly' opposed to current Israeli regime, California governor says
Democrats 'overwhelmingly' opposed to current Israeli regime, California governor says Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:24 Gavin Newsom, a 2028 presidential hopeful, said the…
1993 Bombay Blasts Case: Supreme Court Dismisses Gangster Abu Salem's Plea For Premature Release
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed gangster Abu Salem’s plea seeking premature release from prison in connection with the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
2027: ‘Kebbi ADC campaign is mere distraction’ — State govt
The Kebbi State Government has described the African Democratic Congress, ADC, campaign in the state as a “mere distraction” from the developmental projects being executed by the administration.
Portion of roof plaster collapses in Gurugram’s residential society
The debris from the collapse fell on the balcony of a resident and on a car which was parked outside the building
The ABC and the Guardian call on One Nation to reverse media ban amid censorship concerns
News outlets raise alarm after being barred from media events and condemn offensive comments made by party director James Ashby The ABC and the Guardian have called on One Nation to reverse its ban of…
Specialised programmes aim to recruit Qatari women for military, security roles
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Joint Committee for Selecting Candidates for Officer and Other Ranks in Military Entities, established under the Permanent Unified Committee for the Selection of Officer Candidates…
Sidra Medicine to host Paediatric Neuroscience Conference 2026
<p>Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, will host its 6th Paediatric Neuroscience Conference (PNC 2026) from October 29 to 31, 2026.
Chan Ho Park Net Worth
Chan Ho Park is a former South Korean professional baseball pitcher who has an estimated net worth of $40 million. He built his fortune through a long baseball career that included nearly two decades…
Qatar food checks serve up 97% compliance in H1
Qatar’s food safety system recorded a 97% compliance rate in the first half (H!) of 2026 after laboratory teams tested 7,755 samples drawn from local markets and border entry points.
Dubai Municipality broadens construction cooperation with Singapore
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai Dubai Municipality has signed a cooperation agreement with Singapore’s BCA International after a high-level visit focused on modern building methods, green construction…
Why the US is staying so measured about allies’ sanctions on Israeli settlements
U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee “is totally out on his own” with his threats against the U.K., as most of the Trump administration treads carefully.
EAA Foundation marks International Day to Protect Education from Attack
<p>Doha, Qatar: Education Above All (EAA) Foundation, a global foundation for education and development, marks the International Day to Protect Education from Attack yesterday.
Insecurity: Katsina govt moves to recruit 708 vigilantes to protect schools
The Katsina State Government has moved to recruit 708 vigilantes to protect schools, particularly those in security-prone areas of the state. The Commissioner for Basic and Social Education, Yusuf Jibia, disclosed this while briefing journalists to mark the 2026 International Day to Protect Education from Attack.
Sundowns sweep Siwelele aside to go six points clear at top
The result moved the defending champions six points clear at the summit.
Greek woman gives birth to ‘miracle’ daughter from 22-year-old embryo after losing son in road accident
ATHENS, Sept 10 — A Greek woman has given birth from an embryo frozen over 22 years ago, months after her son born...
UAE denounces Iranian missile strike on Jordan
Arabian Post Staff -Dubai The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned Iran’s missile attack on Jordan, declaring it a flagrant violation of the kingdom’s sovereignty and a threat to its security…
Two miners die after quarry shaft collapses in Homa Bay
Two miners have died after a quarry shaft collapsed on them in Kowidi Location, Rachuonyo South Sub-County, Homa Bay County.
2027: NDC won’t merge into opposition coalition – Dickson
The national leader of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, Seriake Dickson, has said that they are going into the 2027 polls as the NDC.
Japanese baseball great and atomic bomb survivor Harimoto dies at 86
Isao Harimoto survived the atomic bombing as a five-year-old after his mother shielded him and his sister from the blast.
Sean Paul to perform his hottest hits in South African concerts this December
Sean Paul confirms South African takeover
Fallen speaker: High-flying Martin Romualdez ordered to Payatas Jail over ₱7.4B plunder scandal
MANILA: An anti-graft court on Thursday (Sept. 10, 2026) ordered the formal "commitment" of former House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez to a regular detention facility in Quezon City.
Police Widen Search for Missing Journalists to Lampung Waters
Lampung Police expand the search for five journalists and three crew members missing after losing contact near Mount Anak Krakatau.
- Five journalists and three boat crew members missing in Lampung waters.
- Search expanded to include Lampung waters due to currents.
- Police and search teams continue efforts to locate missing individuals.
Terpulang budi bicara Agong, Zahid ulas nasib Najib
Presiden Umno tegaskan kuasa membuat keputusan muktamad adalah hak mutlak Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Oil hits $100 a barrel for first time since July after US and Houthi strikes
Overnight, the US said it struck five Iranian tankers in retaliation for Iran's targeting of a warship, while Iran's Revolutionary Guards said they attacked eight tankers and two warships in response…
Para archer Sheetal Devi gets a perfect 10 in playoff to win gold
Sheetal Devi produced a stunning performance at the World Archery Para Series 2026 in Ahmedabad, winning gold in the women’s compound event and underlining her status as one of India’s brightest…
Woman found dead in Rongo house after domestic dispute
A 37-year-old woman was found dead in a house in Rongo, Migori County, on Wednesday morning following an alleged domestic dispute with her husband.
[COVER STORY] Marathons at city centers inconvenience residents
Approximately 40,000 runners participated in the Seoul DongA Marathon on March 15. The race began on a Sunday morning at 5 a.m., starting from Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul and stretching to…
Gov't expands care safety net for people with developmental disabilities
Families in Korea caring for individuals with developmental disabilities — a category covering lifelong cognitive and neurological conditions like autism and intellectual disabilities — have long…
President moves to quell reelection talk, but stops short of explicit denial
President Lee Jae Myung has stressed that his term is constitutionally limited, in what was seen as an attempt to defuse controversy amid speculation that he wants to extend his presidency through…
Trump advisers warn Iran conflict may last through end of his term - report
The advisers told Trump in private discussions in the Oval Office and the Situation Room that Tehran could continue to resist US pressure, potentially prolonging the conflict, the WSJ wrote.
- White House aides warn Trump Iran conflict could extend to 2029
- Officials say Iran resists US pressure, prolonging conflict
- Trump publicly predicts conflict ends after November midterms
Two-thirds of US Jewish voters to favor Democrats in November elections, poll shows
The poll by the Jewish Voters Resource Center, which is led by prominent Jewish Democrats, showed that 67 percent of respondents planned to vote for Democratic congressional candidates in November.
- 67% of Jewish voters favor Democrats in upcoming midterms
- 26% of respondents would vote for Republican candidates
- Antisemitism and Israel ranked top concerns for voters
Transport Minister orders urgent action to tackle surge in port congestion
The government is stepping up efforts to clear Ghana’s ports as container traffic surges to levels not seen in two decades, creating mounting pressure on operations at the Tema Port.
Lekhwiya pulls drinking water out of thin air
Lekhwiya has developed a solar-powered system capable of harvesting moisture from the air and turning it into clean drinking water, offering a potentially vital supply for security teams operating in ...
Penang Wanita Umno wants state-based approach to political cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR: Umno’s political cooperation should be assessed based on the dynamics and realities of each state, rather than through a one-size-fits-all approach, said a Penang Wanita Umno delegate.
‘I am trapped here’: Gulf-based Nepali workers agonise as devastating floods ravage home
‘I am trapped here’: Gulf-based Nepali workers agonise as devastating floods ravage home Submitted by Areeb Ullah on Thu, 09/10/2026 - 06:24 Nepali workers in the Gulf are desperate to return home to…
- Nepali workers in Gulf struggle to return home for flood victims
- Over 1,400 Nepalis killed in August flash floods, many missing
- Remittances from Gulf crucial for Nepal's $33 billion GDP
UAE flights: Emirates, Etihad, Air Arabia, flydubai delays as Air France extends Dubai suspension
Dubai: UAE travellers are facing a mixed flight picture today, with some delays reported from Abu Dhabi’s Zayed International Airport and Dubai International Airport, while Emirates, Etihad, Air…
- Emirates delays flights to Bangkok and other cities
- Air France suspends Dubai operations until September 15
- Flydubai operates to Kuwait and Bahrain as planned
Zelensky Arrives in Canada for Three-Day Visit Focused on Defense, Energy
Zelensky arrived in Canada for a three-day visit focused on boosting defense, economic and energy cooperation. Talks are expected to include ballistic missile defense, a key vulnerability for Ukraine as Russia continues its long-range missile and drone attacks.
Brent Crude At $101 A Barrel As Iran-US Continue To Exchange Fire
Brent crude prices surged past the $101-a-barrel mark on Thursday. Escalating military tensions between the US and Iran raised fresh concerns over disruptions to oil supplies from the Middle East, leading to the latest surge in the commodity.
LAWMA arrests Lagos resident for dumping refuse in drainage during rainfall
LAWMA has arrested a Lagos resident in Meiran for dumping refuse into a drainage channel during rainfall, amid a crackdown on indiscriminate waste disposal Read More: https://punchng.com/lawma-arrests-lagos-resident-for-dumping-refuse-in-drainage-during-rainfall/
Edmonton Oilers lose support of superfan ‘Mama Stanley’ after Formenton signing
- Mama Stanley, long-time Edmonton Oilers supporter, announces boycott
- Alex Formenton, accused in 2018 sexual assault case, signed by Oilers
- Loewen, as Mama Stanley, feels betrayed by team's decision
IAEA vote sends Iran file to Security Council
The International Atomic Energy Agency’s board has reported Iran to the UN Security Council over nuclear safeguards failures, marking the first such referral in two decades and widening the diplomatic…
BOOK EXCERPT: The Great Elephant Crossing: Did elephant herds once rumble through the Karoo plains?
Julienne du Toit and Chris Marais traced an ancient elephant passage across the Karoo – from Carel Kruger’s grave to Springbok Oog’s |Xam rock engravings – revealing vanished herds imprinted on the…
Mount Fuji ends hiking season with landslide, two rescued
No injuries were reported after the landslide buried vehicles in a parking lot at one of the volcano's four main access gates.
Citizen Osama review: An extraordinary portrait of the struggle to live in Gaza
When Osama Al-Ashi approaches a young boy with a water tank, the boy has a question: why does a journalist need water? Osama explains that journalists are just like everyone else.
Hockey legend Sri Shan discharged from hospital
KUALA LUMPUR: Hockey legend Datuk Seri N. Sri Shanmuganathan was discharged from the National Heart Institute (IJN) on Monday as he recovers at home.
VP Gibran Inspects Forest Fire Response in Central Kalimantan
Vice President Gibran Rakabuming Raka visits Central Kalimantan to assess the forest fire response.
Facelift Hyundai Staria arrives with updated styling and more tech
Inside van's revised cabin, two 12.3-inch screens replace the 10.25-inch displays from before.
'She's a bit of a good luck charm' — the girlfriend behind Jordan Hermann's world-record 150
Jordan Hermann has thanked his 'lucky charm' after his world-record equalling 150 on his Proteas ODI debut in Windhoek.
Absa Run Your City Joburg 10K: Formidable Pheko ready to battle East African stars
Fresh off his senior national cross-country title and a breakthrough podium in Tshwane, 21-year-old Zenzile Pheko aims to challenge for top honors at the Absa Run Your City Joburg 10K on Heritage Day.
Capped at home, China extends its aluminum dominance abroad
China's aluminum producers are increasingly turning to developing smelters abroad against a capacity cap of 45 million tonnes at home, extending the country's industry dominance further afield.
South Africa: Traditional Healers Say Referral System With Public Clinics Needs to Work Both Ways
[Health-e] Traditional healers say patients they refer to public clinics can fall through the cracks because the two health systems don't communicate effectively.
Niko Tsakiris has goal, 2 assists to lead Earthquakes to 3-2 victory over San Diego
- Niko Tsakiris scored a goal and provided two assists
- Earthquakes ended eight-match winless streak
- Anders Dreyer equalized for San Diego
Former armed forces chief's 15-day trial set for next year
KUALA LUMPUR: Former armed forces chief Tan Sri Mohd Nizam Jaffar will stand trial for 15 days next year over four charges, including criminal breach of trust involving RM3 million.
Nigeria: Finding a Path to Peace - Nigeria's Long, Faltering History of Dialogue With Boko Haram
[The New Humanitarian] Maiduguri, Nigeria -- "Peace can be possible, but it needs trust and sincerity."
- Reaching peace with Boko Haram demands trust and sincerity.
- Prominent ISWAP figure Nur caught in dilemma of secret government contact.
- Ceasefire hints at potential path to peace after 17 years of conflict.