Rajasthan civic polls: EVM glitches disrupt voting at some booths in final phase
Polling began at 7 a.m. for 147 urban local bodies, with more than 87 lakh eligible voters
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PICTURES: Stunning underwater worlds captured in Ocean Photographer of the Year awards
The photographs reveal extraordinary marine life and powerful human connections with the sea.
NSSTD kicks against 70% hike in sand, gravel charges
The National Sand and Stone and Tipper Drivers Association (NSSTD) has kicked against a proposed 70 per cent increase in sand and gravel loading charges by NASSTTU Sand Winners, describing the move as…
- NSSTD opposes 70% increase in sand, gravel charges
- Association claims hike unjustified, may harm industry
- NSSTD calls for stakeholder consultation and investigation
Police Probe Death of Herdsman as Crowd Blocks Body Retrieval in Migori
According to the police report, the incident followed a dispute over a herd of cattle that had allegedly entered a farm belonging to Mwikwabe Nyangi Nchama and destroyed maize crops.
- Police investigate death of 28-year-old herdsman Thomas Weisiko Sando.
- Crowd of 200 blocks body retrieval, demands cattle return.
- Family disputes cattle count, settlement pending police action.
UCL: Torreira important as Osimhen at Galatasaray – Nihat Kahveci
Former Beşiktaş and Villarreal forward Nihat Kahveci has claimed that midfielder Lucas Torreira is as important as Victor Osimhen at Galatasaray.
Nigeria must spend more on peace, says IPCR DG
The DG of the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, Dr Joseph Ochogwu, has called for increased investment in peacebuilding to prevent conflicts in Read More…
Instagram partners with Ayra Starr to unveil new profile feature
Instagram’s latest update is part of the platform’s continued efforts to make profiles more interactive and encourage stronger connections between creators, celebrities and their communities.
EXCLUSIVE: Tristan Stubbs was a schoolboy during Sandpapergate — now he's ready to face the Aussies himself
Proteas batter Tristan Stubbs focus already on Australia's arrival this month for the first Test series between the two since 2018's Sandpaper-gate tour.
Melaka assembly dissolution 'not far off', says Rauf
KUALA LUMPUR: The Melaka state assembly could be dissolved soon, with Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ab Rauf Yusoh saying the time was “not far off”.
THE BIG 50: From truancy to trout, a deliciously accidental career
On a milestone anniversary as a newspaperman, your Food Editor takes his palate on a stroll through the places and plates that have seasoned his days.
The Gathering 2026: Lion and mosquito: The spirit Daily Maverick brings to SA’s collapsing cities
Daily Maverick Editor-in-Chief Jillian Green opened Daily Maverick’s annual The Gathering on Friday, 11 September 2026. Below is her call to action.
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Enters 2019 With Renewed Hope, Bigger Development Ambitions
[ENA] Ethiopia is welcoming the 2019 New Year with renewed confidence, a stronger sense of national purpose and an increasingly ambitious development agenda, as the country seeks to transform the…
- Ethiopia starts 2019 with optimism and renewed national purpose.
- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed frames the period as transition from goals to achievements.
Ghana among 9 African countries where average incomes have more than doubled since 1990
Ghana is among nine African countries where average incomes have more than doubled since 1990, highlighting the country’s long-term economic expansion despite periods of economic instability and…
Ukrainian Drone Barrage Sets Ozon Warehouse in Saratov Ablaze
At least four people were killed in separate strikes across Russia as Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at the country overnight.
- Ukrainian drones attacked Ozon warehouse in Saratov overnight, causing a fire
- Evacuation ordered, orders and deliveries halted in Saratov region
- Ozon's stock price fell 5% on Moscow Exchange after attack news
Police use of force under review after 63yo woman pushed to ground
WA Police are reviewing an officer's use of force after footage appeared to show him pushing a 63-year-old Indigenous woman to the ground.
Russia’s Digital Development Ministry announces 5G launch (only in 16 cities for now)
Russia has switched on its first commercial fifth-generation (5G) networks, the Digital Development Ministry announced.
Kenya: Govt Urges Asal Residents to Relocate From Flood-Prone Areas Ahead of Heavy Rains
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Government has intensified preparedness measures in arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), urging communities living in flood-prone areas to relocate to safer ground ahead of…
- Kenyan government urges ASAL residents to relocate from flood-prone areas.
- Intensified mapping and awareness campaigns to identify high-risk zones.
- Pastoralists and agro-pastoralists most affected by extreme weather.
Jimmy rues lost focus in KL Cup defeat by Shimabukuro
KUALA LUMPUR: National No. 1 Jimmy Liong Kai Long came close to pulling off an upset against teenage sensation Tama Shimabukuro but could not complete the job as the third seed advanced to the…
Farmers in Nkwanta South receive 1,000 bags of fertilisers to boost food production
Farmers in the Nkwanta South Municipality are expected to increase food output following the distribution of more than 1,000 bags of NPK fertilizer aimed at strengthening crop cultivation and…
No cap on talent arrivals: Chris Sun
Secretary for Labour and Welfare Chris Sun said on Friday there are no plans to cap the number of people arriving under various talent admission schemes.
PM: MA63 must be made a national narrative
KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim wants discussions on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) to be turned into a national narrative.
Two Azerbaijani sailors killed in Black Sea tugboat drone attack
The Somali-flagged TEDY was hit near Odesa and struck twice more overnight, with two other crewmembers hospitalised with burns.
- Two Azerbaijani sailors killed in Black Sea drone attack.
- Tugboat TEDY targeted near Odesa, en route to Constanta.
- Azerbaijan confirms deaths, Ukraine blames Russia.
ECB’s hawkish stance prompts calls for further rate hikes
The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised policy rates by 25 basis points as expected and projected that inflation would remain above the 2% target for an extended period.
‘Underperforming’ Kurt Okraku must not be compared with Kwesi Nyantakyi – George Afriyie
Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) vice-president George Afriyie has launched strong criticism of current GFA president Kurt Okraku, claiming he has failed to meet expectations while insisting that Kwasi Nyantakyi remains the most successful leader in the association’s history.
Gold prices today: Dubai rates dip as oil soars above $100
Dubai: Gold prices in Dubai edged lower on Friday afternoon as soaring oil prices added to inflation concerns and strengthened expectations that the US Federal Reserve could keep interest rates higher for longer. The move was modest for shoppers, with 24K gold at Dh522 per gram, down from Dh522.50 at Thursday's close, while 22K gold…
Anwar dijangka umum bayaran interim Sarawak pada Hari Malaysia
Perdana menteri berkata beliau akan mengadakan perbincangan lanjut dengan Premier Sarawak Abang Johari Openg dalam beberapa hari akan datang.
DBS Lawsuit Linked to Jho Low’s Associate, Says 1MDB Taskforce
A lawsuit filed against DBS Group Holdings Ltd. in Singapore’s High Court is related to an associate of Jho Low, the alleged mastermind behind the multi-billion dollar 1Malaysia Development Bhd.
WAFU Zone B WCLQ: Ampem Darkoa protest final after penalty shootout
Ghanaian women’s league champions Ampem Darkoa Ladies have lodged a formal protest with WAFU Zone B and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the decision to send their Women’s Champions…
Karan Kundrra Takes Playful Dig At Elvish Yadav, Tejasswi Prakash After Playground Controversy: 'Mere Ghar Ke Kalesh...' - VIDEO
The grand finale of reality show Playground Season 5 is set to feature television personality Karan Kundrra as a special guest.
M'sia woman, 28, dies after alleged assault by partner, 38, in Australia, leaves 3 children behind
The children are now under the care of her sister.
True Fitness & True Yoga to close in S’pore
A notice stated that this was effective as of Sep. 10, 2026.
China’s Belt and Road expects no friction with India-led trade corridor
China's Belt and Road Initiative sees no friction with the proposed counterweight headed by India and considers the two trade corridors as more of an opportunity to work towards common goals, the commissioner of the Beijing-led programme has said.
After Delhi Building Collapse, Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai Orders Immediate Safety Audits Of Hostels, PGs, Schools And Coaching Centres
Raipur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Thursday directed officials to immediately inspect and conduct safety audits of hostels, paying guest (PG) accommodations, coaching centres, schools and large educational buildings in the wake of a building collapse in Delhi earlier this week.
Seoul dance troupe's contemporary take on shamanic rituals
Seoul Metropolitan Dance Theatre’s new work, “Gut: Whispering Steps,” turned little-known shamanic rituals in Korea into a contemporary meditation on suffering, pain and the difficult work of saving…
Tom Cruise to return to Korea Oct. 2 for 13th visit
Hollywood actor Tom Cruise is set to return to Korea, marking his 13th visit to the country. Warner Bros. Korea announced Wednesday that Cruise and director Alejandro G.
Ex-commander acquitted of military secrets leak ahead of martial law
Moon Sang-ho, former head of the Defense Intelligence Command (DIC), was acquitted by a court Friday of leaking military secrets to Noh Sang-won, his predecessor as DIC chief, ahead of former…
Countdown to election day: A road trip through a country deciding its future
Haaretz visits the cities and towns that could play a pivotal role in deciding the election on October 27
Visa Direct Targets Cross-Border Trade’s SMB Payment Gap
Watch more: PYMNTS On Air With Justin Zhao of Visa Direct and Ran Grushkowsky of MassPay A small business can find a customer, supplier or contractor halfway around the world in minutes, then may…
Sarawak stays hazy with 11 areas showing poor air quality
Rest of the country record moderate or good API readings except for Pasir Gudang, Johan Setia and Kota Kinabalu.
EFF takes election campaign to Gugulethu
The party's mayoral candidate for Cape Town, Nontando Nolutshungu, engaged with residents
PM Anwar visits Kampung Numbak fire victims, pledges aid
KOTA KINABALU, Sept 11 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim visited and offered support to victims of the Kam...
VIDEO: 4 Truckloads Of Paneer, Khoya Seized In Pune's Shukrawar Peth Ahead Of Ganeshotsav
Pune: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday seized four truckloads of paneer and khoya in Pune as part of a special drive against food adulteration and violations of food safety norms ahead…
Sept. 11 first responders to attend B.C. border ceremony on anniversary of attacks
SURREY — New York first responders on Sept. 11, 2001, are expected to be among the guests at a British Columbia memorial marking the 25th anniversary of the attacks.
Carney’s cabinet enters final day of closed-door meetings in Banff
BANFF — Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet is set to meet for a second and final day of meetings in the Alberta Rocky Mountain resort town of Banff as ministers prepare for the fall sitting of…
Thousands expected in Gander, N.L., for ceremony marking 9/11 attacks 25 years ago
GANDER — Thousands are expected to fill an arena in central Newfoundland today for a solemn ceremony remembering those killed in terrorist attacks in the United States 25 years ago.
Five-set tennis is under attack. Killing it would be a colossal unforced error | Andrew Lawrence
Five-set matches are physically punishing, occasionally absurd and increasingly under threat. They also produce much of what makes grand slam tennis great Tuesday night’s quarter-final match between…
IEA Warns Oil Demand May Have to Fall Further as Iran War Drags
The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil demand and said consumption may have to decline further in the coming months as the Iran war drags on and consumers are forced to adjust to…
Sabi Sabi just scored a win, and here’s why it matters
Sabi Sabi takes Africa's top private reserve title.
Ukraine Strikes Degrade Russian Oil-Refining Industry, IEA Says
Russia’s oil-processing is being degraded as sanctions prevent the refining industry from recovering from more intense and precise Ukrainian drone strikes, according to the International Energy…
Russia strikes 2 gas stations, injures at least 4 in Kyiv during morning rush hour
An air raid siren sounded in the capital at around 9:10 a.m. local time. About half an hour later, explosions were heard across the city, according to Kyiv Independent journalists on the ground.
Oasis Confirm Major Announcement Date With Drone Light Show in Manchester: Here’s When It’ll Land
The light show confirmed that an announcement would come on Monday (Sept. 14).
Karachi Police Officer Caught With Fake Number Plate
A police officer was caught driving a vehicle fitted with a fake number plate in Karachi, ARY News reported. According … Read More The post Karachi Police Officer Caught With Fake Number Plate…
Series win against All Blacks would be cherry on the cake for Rassie’s 100th
The Springbok boss has overseen 39 Tests as director of rugby and 60 as head coach.
ECHR declares application against Ukraine regarding Donetsk shelling inadmissible
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has declared inadmissible a complaint against Ukraine filed in connection with the destruction of the applicant's apartment in Donetsk during shelling on…
UAE' approves new fee exemptions for student inventors, People of Determination — what changes from September 14
Dubai: The UAE has approved a new set of fee exemptions for student inventors and People of Determination, cutting the cost of selected government services linked to patents, industrial designs and…
- UAE approves fee exemptions for student inventors and People of Determination.
- Exemptions take effect September 14, 2026.
- Covers patent, design, and industrial-property services.
Penang: Over 100 PPR tenants face eviction, says exco
IT took Penang more than a decade to settle on enforcing eligibility rules at the Taman Manggis transit housing scheme, rules that had long been softened on humanitarian grounds, state executive councillor Datuk Seri S. Sundarajoo says. Sundarajoo, w...
- Over 100 PPR tenants face eviction in Penang's Taman Manggis scheme.
- Eviction justified as rules were only recently made mandatory after a decade of exceptions.
- State has built 176,457 affordable units, meeting 80.21% of 2030 target.