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Russia says it’ll demand compensation if barred from World Juniors in Alberta
Russian hockey federation president Vladislav Tretiak also threatened to push for the tournaments to be moved and seek sanctions against organizers.
Husband, family demand justice over woman’s death in Lagos church
The family of a woman who died during a church service in Lagos is demanding justice, questioning why she was taken to a mortuary instead of a hospital. Read More: https://punchng.com/husband-family-demand-justice-over-womans-death-in-lagos-church/
La Corte Suprema rechazó un recurso de Milei y cerró la demanda que le hizo al periodista Carlos Pagni
El Presidente había querellado al periodista y lo había acusado de compararlo con Hitler; la Justicia lo desestimó
53 nations demand urgent aid access as Gaza baby freezes to death
A group of 53 countries and organizations, including Türkiye, urged Israel on Thursday to allow unrestricted humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, as a nine-month-old baby died of...
Dewa posts record nine-month profit on increased demand for its services
The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority has posted record profit in the first nine months of 2026, underpinned by increased demand for its utility services in the emirate. Net profit attributable to owners of the company in the nine months to the end of September jumped 11 per cent year-on-year to more than Dh7.1 billion ($1.93 billion), Dewa said in a reg
Procès du triple assassinat près de Marseille : la défense demande de ne pas résumer Amine Oualane « à la réputation qui le précède »
COMPTE RENDU D’AUDIENCE - Les avocats du cadre présumé de la DZ Mafia ont plaidé son acquittement. Leur client a été désigné comme le « noyau central » du narchomicide qui a coûté la vie, en 2020, à Nassim Loubani, Reda Khaldi et Brahim Chabane, frère aîné d’Amine Kessaci.
De grandes villes européennes demandent à l’UE d’interdire les filtres des cigarettes
De Bruxelles à Dublin, des municipalités ont rejoint la campagne No (Plastic) Filter, qui mise sur deux lois européennes en cours de révision pour interdire les filtres, ou au moins le plastique qu’ils contiennent.
Demandan a Google, OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta y SpaceX por no poder controlar los efectos negativos de la IA
La demanda, presentada este jueves en San Francisco, exige que frenen el desarrollo de su tecnología
E Ink cuts sales growth forecast on slow demand
OBC associations call for protest at Ramlila Maidan demanding drop-down for all castes in 2027 Census
The Centre will be enumerating caste through an open column for everyone apart from SCs and STs during the Population Enumeration phase of the 2027 Census, which yielded over 46 lakh caste names during 2011 SECC
Jagan questions Naidu’s 23-lakh jobs claim, cites power demand and tax revenue figures
Government is projecting an exaggerated growth narrative while economic indicators point to sluggish industrial activity, weak consumption and inadequate employment opportunities, alleges YSRCP chief
Zelenskyy demands Europe become ‘regular part’ of Ukraine talks
EU still at odds over who should represent the bloc in any peace negotiations.
Activist demands immediate monitoring of BJP-SP social media war in U.P. ahead of Assembly polls
Activist Amitabh Thakur adds that his political party, Azad Adhikar Sena, will independently monitor social media content and initiate complaints and action against unlawful propaganda
Iran open to deal if US ‘refrains from excessive demands’, says Ghalibaf
Iran’s chief negotiator says Iran is open to a deal if the US refrains from creating distrust and excessive demands.
European cities demand total EU ban on cigarette filters
It's time to say goodbye to the “cosmetic” plastic stubs that litter our streets, city governments from Dublin to Munich say.
Amnesty demands audit, clean-up of N’Delta pollution
Amnesty International has called for a comprehensive audit and genuine clean-up of Niger Delta pollution, urging stronger regulation of the oil industry. Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-demands-audit-clean-up-of-ndelta-pollution/
Wale Oke demands TETFund access for private varsities
Archbishop Wale Oke has urged the Federal Government to extend TETFund interventions to private universities, arguing they also train Nigerian youths. Read More: https://punchng.com/wale-oke-demands-tetfund-access-for-private-varsities/
Mudhol farmers demand ₹5,500 for a tonne of sugarcane
District Minister appeals to them to call off their strike
«Il faut demander aux populations»: Mélenchon défend sa position sur l'Ukraine et balaie toute ambiguïté
Samedi 7 novembre, au Bourget, devant 20 000 personnes, Jean-Luc Mélenchon tenait son meeting de lancement de campagne, au lendemain de la publication de son programme présidentiel. Le leader de La France insoumise a défendu le droit des habitants du Donbass à choisir entre l'Ukraine et la Russie, en cas d'accord entre les deux pays. Une sortie qui suscite l
COP31: UN chief demands $1.3tn finance for developing countries
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has demanded $1.3tn in climate finance for developing countries at the COP31 summit in Türkiye. Read More: https://punchng.com/cop31-un-chief-demands-1-3tn-finance-for-developing-countries/
Investors, lawmakers demand answers from Nvidia's Jensen Huang over affair with alleged Chinese spy
Investors and lawmakers are demanding answers from Nvidia's Jensen Huang over his affair with an alleged Chinese spy. Meanwhile, the tech giant's market valued has plummeted in recent days. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Yadgir farmers who received less than the announced compensation demand full amount
‘Most farmers have received only ₹1,200, ₹1,500 or ₹2,000 in their accounts instead of the declared compensation amount in the first installment’
HC asks SSUS why it persists with demand for apology from protesting students who were already under suspension
A Bench of Justice P.V. Kunhikrishnan was considering a plea by 16 students who had been suspended from the university pending an enquiry into the protest in which they reportedly did a mock funeral of the V-C
Amnesty demands unconditional release of detained FIJ journalist Ojukwu
Amnesty International has called for the immediate and unconditional release of FIJ journalist Daniel Ojukwu, who was remanded in prison by a Federal High Read More: https://punchng.com/amnesty-demands-unconditional-release-of-detained-fij-journalist-ojukwu/
Des maires d'arrondissements parisiens demandent la mise en place d'arrêtés pour éviter les blocages aux abords des lycées
Dans cette lettre, ils sollicitent le préfet de police de Paris pour "prévenir les rassemblements susceptibles d'entraver l'accès aux établissements et de provoquer des troubles à l'ordre public". Une mesure qui permettrait, selon eux, l'intervention des forces de police dans un périmètre plus large autour des établissements.
Spain's first general strike in 14 years demands solutions to housing crisis
Less than three weeks before a national election that could catapult the far right to power, Spain's workers are striking on Wednesday to demand that the government remedy the nation's housing crisis.
Pakistan’s PTI demands access to jailed Khan after overnight hospital visit
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan is taken to a government hospital in Islamabad for treatment and returned to prison.
Sowore demands release of detained FIJ journalist Ojukwu
AAC presidential candidate, Omoyele Sowore, demands the immediate release of FIJ journalist Daniel Ojukwu, who was remanded in Kuje prison over cybercrime Read More: https://punchng.com/sowore-demands-release-of-detained-fij-journalist-ojukwu/
Iran denies talks with US, says Hormuz will stay shut until demands are met
Mohsen Rezaei's comments come as the IRGC said at least three ships had hit mines and caught fire in the Hormuz strait.
"J'en appelle à la responsabilité d'Emmanuel Macron avant que notre gouvernement change", demande le meilleur ami du journaliste Christophe Gleizes, détenu en Algérie
Pierre de La Saussay espère que le président français pourra agir et "qu'une solution soit trouvée avant que notre gouvernement change", alors que Christophe Gleizes est détenu en Algérie depuis juin 2025.
«Une hausse de 20%» : après les blocus des lycées, la demande de cours particuliers en augmentation
Après plusieurs semaines de mobilisation dans les établissements, dont certains ont été bloqués à plusieurs reprises, nombreux sont les élèves qui sollicitent des cours particuliers pour rattraper les heures de cours perdues.
ITV Unveils “Temporary” Content Cost Cuts as Q3 Ad Revenue Drops 8 Percent Amid “Weaker” Demand
The U.K. TV giant's CEO, Carolyn McCall, says the process behind the $2.13 billion sale of its channels and streaming assets to Comcast's Sky, now being reviewed by regulators, "is progressing as planned."
Dublin city centre evolving to meet strength of hotel demand from visitors and investors
Occupancy levels reached nearly 85% in year to September while Dalata Hotel Group was sold for €1.4bn
UK Foreign Secretary calls out Israel for Gaza winter conditions, demands additional aid
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SERAP demands release of detained FIJ journalist Ojukwu
SERAP has urged President Tinubu to secure the immediate release of FIJ journalist Daniel Ojukwu, who was remanded over a report on public funds. Read More: https://punchng.com/serap-demands-release-of-detained-fij-journalist-ojukwu/
MADLANGA COMMISSION: Matlala demands investigator’s notes be struck from record
Organised crime-accused Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala’s appearance before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry was dominated by a tussle over whether evidence gathered by the commission’s investigator, Bongani Dlamini, could remain on the record.
«Demander la fermeture d’une chaîne est plus qu’inquiétant dans une démocratie» : la pétition anti-CNews soutenue par LFI fait l’unanimité contre elle dans le PAF
RÉCIT - Les députés ont classé le texte soutenu par LFI, qui réclamait la fermeture de la chaîne. Une initiative « lunaire », selon un dirigeant de France Télévisions.
Crude price drop: FCCPC demands lower petrol prices
The FCCPC has warned oil marketers to reduce petrol and diesel prices following a drop in international crude oil prices, insisting consumers must benefit. Read More: https://punchng.com/crude-price-drop-fccpc-demands-lower-petrol-prices/
Congress questions Modi over Delhi air pollution, demands account of measures taken
Mallikarjun Kharge says recurring pollution crisis in Delhi and the National Capital Region reflected the government’s failure to address the problem
Merz accused of ‘blackmail’ by Slovak PM after demand for Ukraine aid in EU budget
<p>German chancellor has signalled he will block budget with no aid deal, complaining that burden is ‘carried mostly by only a few member states’</p><p>Friedrich Merz has signalled he will block the EU’s seven-year budget unless there is a deal on financial aid for Ukraine, triggering accusations of “typical blackmail” from some other European leaders and se
NLC backs striking Osun workers, demands release of withheld LG funds
The Nigeria Labour Congress has declared solidarity with striking local government workers in Osun State, demanding the Federal Government release withheld Read More: https://punchng.com/nlc-backs-striking-osun-workers-demands-release-of-withheld-lg-funds/
Surge in EV demand blows past German government’s subsidy forecasts
The government expected its EV subsidy scheme to run through 2029 — it may be out of cash by the end of next year.
Democrats demand answers on 8-year-old Haitian boy detained by ICE
<p>Child was put into restraints and taken into custody after arriving for an immigration check-in in San Diego</p><p>Democratic lawmakers in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/california">California</a> are demanding answers from the <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration">Trump administration</a> about the safety and wh
Pinarayi alleges graft, demands judicial probe into Keralam govt.’s GNA power purchase deal
He claims cancellation of the power purchase agreement is a vindication of the Opposition’s stance that there is no power crisis in Keralam. The government was forced to withdraw from the agreement only because the Opposition and the media exposed alleged irregularities with supporting evidence
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