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Kasetsart University has defended legal protection for four new varieties of holy basil, or kaprao, saying registration does not automatically restrict farmers from growing other varieties.

Kasetsart University has defended legal protection for four new holy basil, or kaprao, varieties, saying registration does not automatically restrict farmers from growing other varieties.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that service remained slow from Starshield, SpaceX's military-grade version of the Starlink satellite internet service.

They looked like a modern-day Morecambe and Wise. But at least they weren't sharing a bed like the famous comic duo.

Meta's AI smart glasses have been branded "creepy" and an invasion of privacy amid cases of people using them to secretly film women and girls and then posting the footage to social media without their consent.

Speaking at a campaign stop, Ramaswamy said the advertisement, which features Acton's mother calling her "a liar," had nothing to do with childhood abuse.

President Trump spoke to reporters outside the White House before heading to a campaign stop in Florida.

President Trump defended a controversial campaign ad from Ohio gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy that features the estranged mother of his opponent, Amy Acton.

An ad targeting Amy Acton in the Ohio gubernatorial race against Vivek Ramaswamy continues to stir controversy across the U.S. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.

Burnham says he "makes no apology" for the move as Kemi Badenoch says she is "amazed" he has time.

Chaos unfolded during a town hall meeting in Pemberton, New Jersey, after Mayor Matthew Bianchini charged at a critic before being restrained by a former police chief.

South African author Coral Hart defends her use of AI to publish over 370 books in 20 months, a process that has earned her over $1 million this year. Read More: https://punchng.com/370-books-in-20-months-safrican-author-defends-her-use-of-ai/

The Albanese government is doubling down on its defence of Snowy Hydro 2.0 as Australia’s critical clean-energy backbone.

President Trump fiercely defended the controversial advertisement at the center of Ohio's gubernatorial race. Weijia Jiang has more details.

President Trump on Thursday defended the Republican nominee for Ohio governor, Vivek Ramaswamy, amid backlash from a controversial attack ad that featured the estranged mother of Ramaswamy's opponent, Amy Acton. CBS News' Roberta Costa reports from Iowa, where Mr. Trump is making a campaign stop.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee for Ohio governor, should keep running a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of Democratic opponent Amy Acton.

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine said GOP gubernatorial nominee Vivek Ramaswamy should remove the ad featuring the mother of Democratic nominee Amy Acton.

Read the evening news recap: NEC has endorsed a 90-day plan to reduce the cost of living, as Governor Makinde defends his 2027 presidential bid. Read More: https://punchng.com/evening-recap-nec-backs-90-day-cost-plan-makinde-defends-bid-other-top-stories/

The APC has criticised former VP Atiku Abubakar for his comments on the Ebola emergency, accusing him of politicising a public health issue to ridicule Tin Read More: https://punchng.com/apc-slams-atiku-over-ebola-comments-defends-tinubu/

Sylvester Stallone is ready to embrace AI. During an interview on “The Overlap” podcast, the Oscar winner said that he received backlash for trying to get a “half human, half AI” movie off the ground but he didn’t care because “AI is here to stay.” Stallone did not mention the project, but he’s spoken previously […]

Both Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine and Iowa Republican Senate candidate Rep. Ashley Hinson said his campaign should cease airing the ad.

The 80-year-old actor says the industry needs to embrace AI usage: "Here to stay."

<p>Punjab lawmaker Hina Parvez Butt on Thursday defended herself after a social media post by her regarding an <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2038727/man-accused-of-running-over-multan-teenager-killed-in-alleged-ccd-encounter">alleged encounter</a> by Punjab’s Crime Control Department prompted outrage and criticism.</p> <p>On Wednesday, a suspect <a href

Fijians are being reassured by the country's prime minister and his senior government ministers that they will head to the polls before the 6 February 2027 deadline.

The vice president backed an advertisement featuring Democrat Amy Acton’s mother, who has been estranged from Dr. Acton since her stepfather was charged with child rape.

The vice president called Steve Witkoff "a diplomat" and said he was in Russia to get a job done.

Officials at Cornell University are disputing claims made by Jane Doe about how the school's leadership responded to her sexual assault allegations. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.

FCT Minister Nyesom Wike has defended President Tinubu’s removal of the petrol subsidy, saying past leaders knew it was a scam but lacked courage to end it Read More: https://punchng.com/wike-defends-tinubus-removal-of-petrol-subsidy/

The UK government says the field, which is opposed by environmental campaigners, could be producing gas by the end of this month.

Titans coach Robert Saleh defended Jordan Elliott's character and said that last week's gun-related incident was "a call for help more than a criminal act."

President Trump downplayed economic issues at a rally in North Carolina. In Ohio, Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy released a highly criticized attack ad against his Democratic rival Amy Acton. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more.

Federal civilian agencies should remove DeepSeek products as well as third-party products and services developed using DeepSeek from their IT systems, the US Department of Homeland Security said.

The Government has defended its handling of its draft long-term EU budget, following criticism by the EU's foreign policy chief that 17% cuts to Europe's foreign and international development budget would badly hamper the EU's ability to confront mounting global crises.