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The threat of drone attacks against commercial maritime traffic has fundamentally reshaped global shipping risk and fuelled new solutions to protect assets at sea. Air defence systems that can be used to steer giant tankers through congested waterways without disrupting complex navigation tools are fighting to keep pace with renewed aerial hostilities. Drone

A leading union said it was told by Qantas earlier in the year there was “no plan” to offshore any jobs. Qantas vigorously denies the claim.

In today’s edition, Sahil Kapur digs into the vibe shift on Capitol Hill with lawmakers returning to Washington for the first time since the midterm elections.

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Employees whose recruitment process had commenced before September 1, 2004 but appointments were made thereafter are eligible for the one-time option

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SEOUL, Nov. 9 (Joint Press Corps-Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul said...

<p>PAKISTAN’S 2024 election results marked the end of a political cycle that began in the early 2000s. Less often noted is that this cycle expired at roughly the same moment as the global order which framed it. Signs of political and cultural realignment are now fully emergent, and their trajectory passes through events of the past 25 years — the ‘war on ter

<p>With sufficient capacity, agile policy responses and unusually effective public-private collaboration, Pakistan is well-positioned to capitalise on shifting trade routes amid Middle East turmoil, turning short-term gains into lasting economic advantage.</p> <p>Building on March 2025’s tariff cuts and cargo discounts, the government introduced transshipmen

The Lagos State Government has challenged foreign and local investors to move beyond selling goods in Nigeria’s commercial capital and establish manufacturing, agro-processing and technology… Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-presses-investors-to-shift-from-trading-to-manufacturing/

There has been strong bipartisan support for Ukraine, raising the prospect of veto-proof passage of more aid to Kyiv or tough new sanctions on Moscow.

Asked if the election's outcome could stymie U.S. attempts to help negotiate a settlement between Moscow and Kyiv, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov voiced hope that President Donald Trump will continue to pursue his peace efforts.

Former rivals in Libya are pushing for a unity government to end years of conflict.

White voters without a college degree, a cornerstone of the Republican base in the Trump era, moved left this year. Some cited high prices, the war with Iran and more in their decisions.

The book, Amerikka-Israel Aneethiyum Makkal Samuga Kadamaiyum, features articles examining the trajectory of hostilities between the United States and Iran and the Israel-Lebanon conflict

ENQUÊTE - Le champ des idées a déserté la politique, devenue un pur exercice de communication, pour se réfugier au sein des think-tanks et des fondations. Ces derniers peinent toutefois de plus en plus à se faire entendre.

After decades of trading on chaos and casting himself as an untamed spirit, a London court exposes the reality behind the comic facade.

DOHA, Nov 7 &mdash; Malaysia intends to propose at the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) level that internet c...

One year into an ongoing political row, the neighbors are continuing to look for new opportunities while cutting risks.

After 93-year-old Ian fell at home and cut an artery, his wife ran to the street calling for help. Josh and Gary downed tools and stepped in.

Danny McBride’s “G.I. Joe” movie, starring Bradley Cooper, will march into movie theaters in 2028. Paramount announced on Friday that the film will get a wide theatrical release on Oct. 20, 2028. McBride will direct the reimagining of the “G.I. Joe” franchise — which kicked off with the Hasbro toy line and spawned comic book […]

Halloween is over and the holidays are looming — that means it’s time to look ahead at TV’s midseason. ABC on Friday revealed winter 2027 dates for a number of its series, with reality franchise godfather The Bachelor is moving to Sundays for the first time. The net also set premiere dates for new seasons […]

Known for championing first and second features, the Torino Film Festival has increasingly become a showcase for rising female talent. For the second year running, 10 of the 16 films in Torino’s feature competition are directed by women, a proportion now matched by this year’s short-film selection. While few festivals, in Italy or elsewhere, can […]

SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- South Korean defense company LIG Defense &amp; Aerospa...

Move comes a few days after Excise Minister M. Liju publicly indicated his disapproval on granting of bar licence to a lounge at Kochi airport despite government's objection to a similar application

Sue Wang, chair of the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA), opened the seventh Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) in Taipei on Friday by saying artificial intelligence is reshaping how the creative industries, and even human society, are defined. “We are all asking: Does cultural content still have a future?” Wang said. She said AI could […]

From the Philippines to Pakistan and Nigeria, people are turning to solar and batteries to cut utility bills or just keep lights and machinery on.

The Democratic rout in the midterms was a referendum on President Trump, prices and the war in Iran. But it will have impacts that go well beyond the determinative issues — touching topics of key interest to Hollywood studios, broadcasters and their teams of government relations professionals. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the […]

A major factor in the midterm elections was the number of Latino voters who headed to the polls and supported Democrats. For perspective on this massive swing, Amna Nawaz spoke with María Teresa Kumar, CEO of Voto Latino, an organization that helps register Hispanic and Latino voters.

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The BBC spoke to voters from different states for their reaction to Democrats taking control of both the Senate and the House of Representatives.

The BBC's Ros Atkins looks at the state's long track record of voting Republican and what was different in this year's election.

Recent discoveries of meth labs suggest parts of Africa are moving beyond drug transit and becoming sites of synthetic drug production.

Rising demand for faster deliveries and resilient energy supplies have companies rethinking where their warehouses should be.

<p>Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said on Wednesday that anyone expecting a shift in US policy was “seriously mistaken”, hours after <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2042019/us-midterms-democrats-win-us-congress-in-midterm-rout-of-trump">midterm elections</a> dealt a blow to President Donald Trump.</p> <p>“Those who still harbour even the

Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, said Wednesday that anyone expecting U.S. policy toward Iran to change after Democrats won control of Congress was “seriously mis...

Iran's top negotiator says US voters sent a “NO TO WAR” message, as Trump's Democratic opponents take Congress.

South Africans are choosing the councillors who will run their municipalities for the next five years, and who will decide on water, electricity, roads, refuse collection and rates. Follow our live coverage from voting stations across the country as the count begins.

The wife of the 'Grey's Anatomy' star, who died in February, less than a year after announcing his ALS diagnosis, spoke about how she had "no idea that was it" when Dane made his last hospital trip.

When people think about psychological horror, they usually think about abandoned buildings, monsters, strange rituals, or someone being chased through a dark corridor. With Corner Shop: NightShift, I wanted to begin somewhere much more ordinary. A job. Adam Callahan works the night shift in a small convenience store. He receives deliveries, puts products on

There’s an increasingly undeniable hunger for the hand-crafted. As discourse around animation becomes more and more absorbed by anaesthetizing questions about AI, it becomes clearer that people who care about the medium are pushing for tactility and foregrounding real texture, materials imprinted with genuine human feeling. This feels especially true of Sun

Adani Airports Holdings CEO Arun Bansal says, “Like a landlord tells its airlines to vacate his property… we have told airlines you have to vacate from April. After that where you go is your choice.”

CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports on a Texas congressional district that could offer genuine clues on Latino voter shifts.

CBS News is labeling South Carolina as a battleground state as the Senate race for Lindsey Graham's old seat heats up. CBS News' Zak Hudak reports.

After an eventful Week 9, our bowl gurus take a look at how the postseason picture changed.

An emerging group of people from Protestant backgrounds are speaking publicly about a ‘New Ireland’

SPOILER ALERT: This post spoils the premiere episode of The Gilded Age, Season 4, now streaming. Marian Brooke (Louisa Jacobson) has been quite unlucky in love throughout her time on The Gilded Age, and the Season 4 premiere continues to suggest this may be the case after she reunites with Larry Russell (Harry Richardson). Following […]

LASACO Assurance Plc has undergone a significant change in its ownership structure after an N18.47bn rights issue, which strengthened the financial position of the insurer. Currently, two shareholders have increased their combined stake to 87.21 per cent. The capital-raising exercise has given Ibile Holdings Limited, an investment company owned by the Lagos

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US Vice-President JD Vance has sent a letter to Iran’s security chief in a reported effort to revive talks.

The Independent National Electoral Commission has ruled out any postponement of the 2027 general elections, insisting the electoral timetable is fixed. Read More: https://punchng.com/inec-rules-out-shifting-2027-polls/

Oil exports help pay for Moscow’s war effort and Ukraine is trying to hit them hard.

Ministers Winston Peters and Shane Jones made the announcement today.

Read the evening news roundup: Atiku’s son pledges 10 buses for Tinubu’s 2027 campaign, Sowore is barred from a marathon, and INEC rules out an election sh Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-atikus-son-backs-tinubu-sowore-barred-from-marathon-inec-rules-out-election-shift-other-stories/