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The historic nature of the US midterm election win for the Democrats also has all the hallmarks of a country walking back from a cliff edge.

Finn Russell is frustrated at questions about when he might retire as the Scotland fly-half sounds refreshed as he prepares for another attempt to end their hoodoo against the All Blacks.

SUWON, South Korea, Nov. 4 (Yonhap) -- After his team eked out a narrow win Wedn...

Patients are forced to buy leukocyte filter sets paying around ₹1,200 per piece from a private company in Ernakulam, say public health activists

The Northern Irishman is 999 points behind rankings leader Eugenio Chacarra with two events remaining

Voters expressed feeling fed up with the economy; Democratic candidates emerged more well-liked, and Trump was resoundingly rejected.

US President Donald Trump was sharply rebuked by American voters, and he could now turn his attention to foreign policy, says Kevin Chen from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

Almost a month into Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery into Skydance, pieces are still coming together, and there is probably no area with more pieces to sort out than Skydance’s Direct to Consumer. With the content operations of Paramount+ and HBO/HBO Max combined under Casey Bloys, now Co-Chair and Chief Content Officer, Skydance DTC, […]

Politicians in KwaZulu-Natal are almost done kissing babies and making wild promises. On Wednesday, voters go to the polls in an election that could reshape the province’s political landscape.

Dangote Group is exploring industrial expansion into Egypt following a visit by an Egyptian delegation to its Lagos complex to identify investment opportun Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-sets-sights-on-egypt-for-industrial-expansion/

The Bangka slow loris is still close to extinction, but new research suggests it continues to survive on a tropical Indonesian island. Conservationists are calling for stronger habitat protections and a breeding program, among other measures

OPINION: Politicians could learn from the article on sleeping rough.

A change in federal policy is allowing the Nation to plug abandoned wells more quickly — and raising questions about who is ultimately responsible for thousands of them.

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Seven decades after the first reported sightings of Unidentified Flying Objects, a scientific council is investigating records and video released by the government of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), to possibly answer the question: Are we alone?

It is the first time the 1500-metre swim leg has been cancelled in the event’s 43-year history.

Surf lifesavers refused to put lifeguards in the water due to safety reasons, forcing organisers to modify the world's largest Olympic distance triathlon an hour before it began.

The Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources has developed a detailed framework for an electronic system aimed at tightening oversight of petroleum product distribution and curbing illegal practices, in coordination with the Ministries of Interior and Communications and Information Technology. The initiative forms part of the state’s efforts to advance di

The Embassy of Mexico in Egypt inaugurated a new mural titled “When the Moon Sighs” at Al Horreya Garden in Cairo on 29 October 2026, bringing together Mexican and Egyptian artists in a celebration of cultural exchange and friendship. Héctor Ortega, Chargé d’Affaires of the Embassy of Mexico, attended the unveiling alongside Cairo Governor Ibrahim […]

<p>From ghosts to skeletons and even spiders, the cosmos is full of scary surprises</p>

Internal documents show how the company behind a three-year global cruise ran out of money, stranding customers in Cambodia. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.

Thousands of Wisconsinites thronged the streets of Milwaukee on Friday to revel in the Brewers' title.

Deeply personal experiences of adversity are behind some of the winners of the 2027 Australian of the Year awards for Western Australia.

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Like a spectral form rising out of a cold mist, NASA’s Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes have captured a hauntingly dynamic star-forming scene. It lies within the vast Carina Nebula, a diffuse star-forming region located about 7,500 light-years away from Earth. The small, select area both telescopes observed is nicknamed the Cat’s Head Nebula […]

Economists expect the GDP report to show economic growth, but say that growth is "fragile." And, after 90% of the votes in Israel have been counted, no clear winner has emerged.

Mitchell Starc’s golden Cape Town Test has helped Australia edge closer to a famous series victory.

Snapper could once again be caught next year as the South Australian government works on a plan to rebuild snapper stocks, but some fishers remain concerned about the fishery's future.

Politicians from Israel 's Arab minority set their sights on removing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday as they savoured an election result that increases their presence in parliament. With most ballots counted, neither Mr Netanyahu nor opposition parties led by former army general Gadi Eisenkot had a majority in the 120-member Knesset. The two

KUALA TERENGGANU, Oct 28 &mdash; The Terengganu state government is conducting regular monitoring and improving manageme...

KUCHING, Oct 28 &mdash; Kuching North has achieved Smart City Level 1 under the Smart City Rating Criteria set by the Mi...

Police found the woman while investigating a car-train crash near Paengaroa.

Lula's government recently announced the lowest Amazon deforestation rate on record. However, he faces a Congress dominated by the far right and agribusiness interests, which often back measures weakening environmental protections.

Scott Herbst has been promoted to President of the Lionsgate Television Group. In his new role, Herbst, most recently EVP and Head of Development for Lionsgate’s TV operation, will continue to lead the group’s development while also adding current programming, casting, music and scripted digital series to his purview. He continues to report to Kevin […]

A zebra-striped bee is seen in Somerset for the first time, offering hope in restored saltmarshes.

Prof. Pandiyan said the birds were usually found in coastal habitats

As the TV world gathered at MIPCOM in Cannes to buy and sell shows, ACF Investment Bank and Deadline brought together top execs and creatives to discuss how classic IP can be an engine for new global hits. A roundtable on the ACF yacht entitled Hiding in Plain Sight: The Untapped Value of Legacy IP […]

For a decade, Muhammed Krubally has shown what is possible and what still needs to change.

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 26 &mdash; Visitors and tourists have been urged to stay away from Bagan Lalang Beach after reports of a...

Younger office holders will need more time and exposure to win over party cadres, says Gillian Koh from the Institute of Policy Studies.

The Aussie singer revealed how she coped with a scary rib injury for two weeks before making her grand return.

Julia Robinson pulls out of a tackle holding her arm and leaves the field.

SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- Playing through windy and rainy conditions on the sou...

Nine months into a new funding system, most health regions have autonomy on day-to-day spending revoked

For the first few seconds, it doesn't look like a life-and-death situation. But within minutes, the four-wheel drive is under water.

La Liga leaders Barcelona aim to extend their lead over rivals Real Madrid to nine points in Sunday’s Clasico, despite a recent loss and defensive concerns Read More: https://punchng.com/barcelona-aiming-to-put-real-madrid-out-of-sight-in-clasico/

The Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement cuts R13-billion from social grants, including child support and SRD grants. These reductions will worsen poverty, malnutrition and vulnerability to gender-based violence. Restrictive verification processes exclude eligible recipients, while claims of fraud are used to justify cuts despite available public resources.

Formula 1 could crown its youngest champion at the Austin Grand Prix this Sunday, as teams start looking ahead to 2027.

Regulatory structures for finance were cobbled together over a century — this technology needs its own scrutiny

The 91-year-old British actress says her eyesight has deteriorated to the point that she can no longer act on stage or in films.

It is believed to be the first time a wild seahorse has been filmed in Irish waters

The machinery was uninsured after flood damage strained the family’s finances.

New South Wales Police say inquiries took place "following a report of inappropriate content being shared".

<p>LAHORE: A special committee of the Punjab Assembly, chaired by MPA Samiullah Khan, came down hard on decades of government oversight failures after Lahore Gymkhana Club Chairman Salman Siddique conceded that the annual rent of Rs5,000 paid for over 100 acres of prime state land in the provincial capital was wholly inadequate.</p> <p>Appearing before the c

Officers visited the Sydney set of the reality TV show after a male contestant complained about alleged inappropriate sharing of personal content in Western Australia.

Red Metal has launched a 5000m drilling campaign at Sybella near Mount Isa, Queensland, aiming to grow its 4.795Bt resource ahead of a prefeasibility study.

<p>President Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee to replace Stone, James O&rsquo;Neill, has yet to have a confirmation hearing in the Senate, leaving the future leadership of the NSF unclear</p>