Over 200 Tractors Hit Roads As Farmers Rally Against Satellite-Based Crop Surveys In Bhopal
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Farmers under the banner of Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) took out tractor rallies all over the state on Tuesday.
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Why Choco Recorded 26 Earthquakes in Less Than 24 Hours
The Department of Choco in Colombia, recorded 26 earthquakes in less than 24 hours, including a cluster of stronger tremors in the municipality of Istmina on Sept.
Rob and Michele Reiner's View on Death Penalty Amid Son's Murder Charges
Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner had been longtime opponents of the death penalty prior to their slayings late last year.
M-STEP results: The Detroit school district is catching up to charter schools
For years, charter schools tended to perform slightly better than the Detroit district on state standardized tests. But a Chalkbeat analysis suggests the traditional public school system is catching up to suburban and city charters. The percentage of students in the…
Rubio, Omani foreign minister discuss Iranian attacks and Hormuz shipping
Rubio, Omani foreign minister discuss Iranian attacks and Hormuz shipping US Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian attacks in the waterway and against regional countries with Omani Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi, the State Department said.
Arab League chief calls for immediate cessation of attacks targeting Saudi Arabia
CAIRO — Secretary General of the Arab League Nabil Fahmy condemned in the strongest terms the continued attacks targeting Saudi Arabia, resulting in injuries and material damage.
[MORNING CALM TALES] The night I survived a terrorist attack
Twenty years ago, I said goodbye to Korea. At least, I thought I did. Within days, I found myself in a smoke-filled street in southern Thailand, surrounded by sirens, soldiers, emergency vehicles and…
NCM Seeks Maharashtra Govt Report On Complaint Against BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar Over Alleged Remarks
Mumbai: The National Commission for Minorities (NCM) has sought a report from the Maharashtra Government on a complaint seeking registration of an FIR against BJP MLA Gopichand Padalkar over alleged…
New US-Mexico water agreement means reduced allotments but a heathier Colorado River
Mexico, still in water debt to the United States, will have its Colorado River share reduced, but so will three U.S. Lower Basin states: Nevada, Arizona and Colorado.
Fadahunsi celebrates Omisore at 69, hails his service to Osun, Nigeria
Senator Francis Fadahunsi has congratulated former Osun Deputy Governor, Iyiola Omisore, on his 69th birthday, hailing his service to the state and Nigeria Read More…
‘APC govs are politically lazy’ – Wike
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, has described All Progressives Congress, APC, governors as “politically lazy”.
Ruto tells Siaya residents to stop being used by Uhuru
President William Ruto has urged the Siaya County Governor to stop being used by former President Uhuru Kenyatta to oppose government programmes and instead serve the people of Siaya.
CBO on Iran War Costs
Letter released today: DoD’s Operational, Logistical, and Sustainment Costs. CBO estimates that as of August 1, 2026, the armed conflict with Iran has cost DoD approximately $38 billion.
DEFAMATION CASE: Mbalula, Dlamini Zuma legal teams clash in court over vote-buying claims
An ANC delegate who claims he witnessed Fikile Mbalula distributing money to delegates at the 2022 Nasrec conference has emerged at the centre of the legal battle between Fikile Mbalula and Nkosazana…
TABLES TURNED: Masemola cleared in Cat Matlala tender scandal, Johnson-era Idac cases reviewed
Public Prosecutions boss Andy Mothibi has ordered the withdrawal of charges against suspended national police commissioner Fannie Masemola in a case involving a controversial policing tender awarded…
M'sian girl, 16, stabbed to death in school: Her mum pens note of anguish after boy, 15, acquitted
She laments the loss of her daughter and the longing for the ordinary times spent together.
Stuck for Days: Nigeria’s Gridlock Is a Health Emergency
A video is circulating on social media of a woman brushing her teeth by the roadside, rinsing with water from a small sachet, somewhere along the Benin-Agbor road. She has been there for two days.
Over 300 S. Korean workers challenging Trump gov't over last year's immigration raid in Georgia: CNN
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- More than 300 South Korean workers who were det...
Mutiga appointed CEO of Stanbic Bank Kenya
Stanbic Bank Kenya has appointed Michael Mutiga as its Chief Executive Officer following approval by the Central Bank of Kenya.
Iran war has cost the US at least $38 billion, government report says
The Iran war had cost the US taxpayer at least $38 billion by August 1 and expenses are projected to run at about $3 billion a month if the conflict continues, a new report has found.
Govt told to compensate kachehry victims
Justice Arbab asked what progress had been made on the compensation announced by the Prime Minister for the victims
‘Consequences of raising my voice’: Leqaa Kordia suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention
‘Consequences of raising my voice’: Leqaa Kordia suffers fifth seizure since ICE detention Submitted by Mounira Elsamra on Tue, 09/15/2026 - 19:14 Palestinian activist says seizures began in ICE…
- Leqaa Kordia, 33, suffers fifth seizure post-ICE detention.
- Kordia detained March 2025, released March 2026 after a year and three days.
- Medical care concerns documented in ICE facilities, similar cases reported.
Zelensky says Russia launched drones into Moldova twice while his presidential plane was there. A source in his office called a reported near-collision ‘an exaggeration.’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian drones had recently entered Moldovan airspace twice while his presidential plane was in the country.
Manoj Jarange Patil Heads Towards Mumbai Amid Ganeshotsav; Police Deny Permission Twice, Concerns Over Law And Order
Mumbai: Amid the ongoing Ganeshotsav festivities in the city, Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange Patil has once again set out towards Mumbai to stage a protest demanding reservation for the…
Trump Says Kennedy Center Renovations Won’t Happen Unless Court Lets It Inscribe His Name
A federal judge ruled Tuesday the Kennedy Center “cannot install memorials for President Trump or anyone or anything else” without congressional approval.
Minority demands itemised accounts for GHS50m South Africa evacuation, pulls out of closed-door meeting
The Minority Caucus on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee has pulled out of a closed-door meeting scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, over the Foreign Ministry’s failure to provide detailed…
'All this money … what for?' The uncomfortable question on Whyalla
While the blast furnace has gone cold, the heat is turning up on the South Australian government's long-term vision to fix the Whyalla steelworks and the money being poured in to "save" it.
Von Der Leyen: Russia Will See EU Resolve Growing Stronger
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has condemned what she described as Russia’s reckless and dangerous behavior following an incident involving a Danish military helicopter and the…
Kash Patel Again Denies Firing Iran Experts Before Iran War
In an oversight hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, FBI Director Kash Patel did little to acknowledge the continuing fallout around the firing of agents for their role in…
Effiduase Asokore MP sues Rev. Owusu Bempah for GH¢10m over alleged defamatory comments
The Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriye, has sued Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, Head Pastor of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, and his church for GH¢10 million over…
What Is the Status of the U.S.-Iran Peace Talks? Here's What Both Sides Are Saying
Despite pressure mounting for a clear way out of the war, meaningful negotiations between the U.S. and Iran remain stalled.
How Ruto’s 2027 numbers game puts vote mobilisation under scrutiny
President William Ruto’s political camp is putting voter mobilisation and registration at the centre of its preparations for the 2027 General Election, as a controversy over remarks by a senior United…
- Kenya's ruling party focuses on 2027 General Election voter mobilisation.
- UDA official Omar suggested using deceased people's fingerprints to vote.
- IEBC registered 2.6 million new voters by April 2026.
Ekurhuleni lockdown planned as eight women are found dead
The reported discoveries include five cases in Kempton Park, two in Olifantsfontein and one in Kwa-Thema, with cases recorded between July and September.
Friends of Australian man shocked he killed his kids in Bali
Friends of Australian man Damien John Shaw describe their shock and horror after he apparently killed himself and his two children at their Bali home on Sunday.
The U.S. Just Admitted it Has Weapons in Space. Why That's a Big Deal
A surprise announcement by the Secretary of the Air Force Upends global policy.
US Space Force says it operates weapons in orbit: 'Our aim is deterrence'
The U.S. Space Force is opening up about its operation of orbital weapons, "that can defend the joint force against space-enabled attacks."
2027: Wike wants to keep PDP, never promised support beyond presidency – Fayose
Former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, on Tuesday said the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, wants to keep the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the future.
El Trompas, main target of Mexican authorities for the murder of Claudia Tacoronte
El sospechoso de haber atacado a la estudiante española en Morelos había sido grabado cometiendo varios robos en comercios de Cuautla
Carney says deepening ‘alliance’ with European Union is a work in progress
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to deepen ties with the European Union amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war.
Chris Selley: Carney’s EU cuteness is an unwelcome return to Justin Trudeau’s playbook
If Iceland doesn't want into the EU, there's no reason to believe Canadians would support it
New information uncovered on Trump assassination attempt in Butler, says A-G Blanche
The shooter, Thomas Crooks, fired eight shots at Trump with a rifle from a nearby rooftop during his speech at a 2024 campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, before being killed by Secret Service.
Teen slashed in Brooklyn synagogue by 'emotionally disturbed' fellow congregant, NYPD says
The 22-year-old suspect, Krybus Shimon, is a fellow congregant of Yeshiva Gevoah Toldos, an Orthodox synagogue in Borough Park, the New York Police Department said.
- 14-year-old boy slashed inside Brooklyn synagogue
- Suspect Krybus Shimon, 22, fellow congregant
- Incident not classified as hate crime yet
Man charged after alleged hate-motivated threat in Port Perry
A man has been arrested and charged after Durham police say he was allegedly swinging a bat while making threats and yelling racial slurs at people at a park in Port Perry.
Russia brings children from Moldova’s Transnistria to occupied Crimea for “patriotic education”
Schools in the Russia-backed enclave now begin each week with separatist flag ceremonies. Rights activists say children as young as 11 train with weapons and drones.
FBI director on lowering hiring standards related to prostitution, bestiality
Tuesday's hearing marked the first time that Patel has publicly addressed the new hiring standards related to prostitution, employment theft and bestiality.
- FBI Director Kash Patel defended lowering hiring standards for prostitution, bestiality.
- Changes made to avoid penalizing sexual assault or animal trafficking victims.
N1,470/L: Tinubu has turned petrol pump into instrument of punishment – ADC
The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has accused President Bola Ahmed Tinubu of pushing Nigerians dangerously close to the limits of human endurance.
INEC integrates NIN to clean voter register ahead of 2027 elections
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has integrated the National Identification Number (NIN) into its voter registration process to audit, verify and clean the national voter register…
B.C. child sexual exploitation case leads to rescue of 5 children in the Philippines
A New Westminster man has been charged with multiple child sexual exploitation offences following a lengthy international investigation.
Why we dumped Obi for Tinubu as choice for 2027
Ahead of the 2027 presidential election in Nigeria, the Charismatic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria, on Tuesday explained why it switched it’s support from candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress…
Mexico City-area airports to halt takeoffs and landings for 4 hours tomorrow
Takeoffs and landings at the Mexico City International Airport (AICM) and the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) will be suspended from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Nigerian envoy presents credentials to Spanish King
Nigeria’s Ambassador to Spain, Okezie Ikpeazu, has called for the revitalisation of existing bilateral agreements with Spain, including the Bilateral Air Service Agreement, to strengthen economic…
Following a higher soda tax, is a salty foods tax coming next?
A bill from Morena, PT and PVEM lawmakers estimates that a tax on high-sodium products could generate about 12 billion pesos (US $116.6 million) in additional federal revenue while helping reduce the…
Christy Keane refused bail over 'serious' drugs charges
Limerick man, Christy Keane, has been refused bail and returned for trial on "serious" drugs charges.
El Niño freezes crops in PNG as El Niño brings unlikely threat
Drought, crop-destroying frost and water shortages brought about by El Niño are causing alarm in parts of Papua New Guinea.
Ghana’s mineral resources must benefit host communities – Lands Minister
Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah, says Ghana’s mineral resources must generate tangible benefits for communities where mining activities take place. He said the overall outcome of mining activities across the country should be reflected in the development of host communities and contribute to the broader…
Kennedy Center board votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute
The board of the Kennedy Center voted Tuesday to close the facility amid financial issues and a dispute over putting President Donald Trump's name on the iconic performing arts venue, according to people familiar with the matter. Trump and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick participated in the board meeting, according to one of the people.
O'Callaghan rebuffs request for mediator in legal aid row
Minister for Justice Jim O'Callaghan has rebuffed a request from the Law Society for the appointment of a mediator to help resolve the dispute over the new criminal legal aid scheme.