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Spain has begun three days of mourning after its second high-speed rail collision this year killed 74 people.

NEW YORK (AP) — The Ebola outbreak in Congo passed a grim milestone this week — 10,000 confirmed cases — and spurred questions about whether health authorities are losing their ability to contain it.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 29 — The Malaysian Information Department (Japen) has implemented the Info On Wheels (IOW) progr...

The vice president sent a letter to Iran’s security chief at President Trump’s direction.

Wesfarmers, which owns Bunnings, did not make itself one of Australia’s most successful companies by acting in haste. Its approach to AI is no different.

The Dubai Financial Services Authority has fined the Middle East unit of Moody's Investors Service $585,825 (Dh2.15 million) for failing to safeguard confidential information over more than two years. Moody's Investors Service Middle East Limited (Mismel) breached regulations governing credit rating agencies with seven incidents of inadvertent data disclosur

Israeli voters turned out in record numbers, and the results remain too close to call. And, more than 10,000 people have been infected with Ebola since the outbreak was first declared in May.

BEAUFORT, Oct 28 — Heavy rain in Keningau, Tenom, Nabawan and Sook, as well as Beaufort and Sipitang, has caused t...

The National Credit Guarantee Company says it has backed N64.13bn in loans to 174,495 borrowers across Nigeria since it began operations last year. Read More: https://punchng.com/ncgc-guarantees-n64bn-loans-reaches-174495-borrowers/

The Federal Court has hit the casino operator with a much larger fine than it says it can afford.

Egypt is seeking to expand its exports to African markets by diversifying destinations, strengthening commercial partnerships and improving access for Egyptian products, Industry Minister Khaled Hashem said. Speaking at “Scaling Egypt’s Industrial Champions” forum organised by the American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt (AmCham Egypt) in cooperation with the A

<p>Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman arrived on Tuesday at the Prime Minister’s House for a meeting with the premier, according to the party.</p> <p>The meeting regards the JI’s demand that the government abolish petroleum <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2022699">levies</a>. The Centre and JI had agreed to <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2

The NDA leaders described the negotiations as a major exercise that required the partners to overcome differences and arrive at a common understanding

The Antarctic iceberg made a relatively quick exit from the Weddell Sea, only to slow at the edge of a remote island’s underwater shelf.

The Pistis Foundation has provided 11,297 free medical interventions, including surgeries, to 4,135 beneficiaries during a five-day outreach in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/medical-outreach-reaches-over-4000-lagos-residents/

The European Investment Bank (EIB), through its development arm EIB Global, has invested $37.5m in Tanmiya Capital Fund II to expand access to growth capital for established small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Egypt. The investment was announced at a ceremony in Cairo attended by EIB Vice-President Gelsomina Vigliotti and Tanmiya Capital Ventures Ma

45 sessions conducted in a month to enhance career readiness, leadership, and workplace skills

The meeting on Monday evening discussed countermeasures following a request from GMO Internet Group for the government to take action.

&nbsp;KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 26 &nbsp;&mdash; The permanent disposal facility (PDF) for radioactive waste generated by Lynas...

The visit comes amid heightened scrutiny of the Delhi Police over allegations of using excessive force against protesters during the CJP's 'Sansad Chalo' march in July

Perth property developer Greg Poland claimed he was defamed following the publication of two stories, based on a covert recording sent to journalists by federal Liberal MP Andrew Hastie.

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Health officials are urgently seeking answers about the origins of a case newly identified in Nigeria, the first in that West African nation.

According to the 16-year-old survivor’s statement, she was taken from Andhra Pradesh to Bengaluru and then to Chennai before being brought to Keralam

John Murphy (41) died from injuries sustained while carrying out at work at company’s plant at Carrigtwohill

The medical devices company, Stryker, is being prosecuted for breaches of health and safety legislation arising out of an explosion at a plant in Co Cork, following which a man died.

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached Peshawar on Thursday on his first visit to the province since governor’s rule and emergency were imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on October 11, according to sources in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).</p> <p>The Centre <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2036352/emergency-governors-rule-imposed-in-kp-as-president-appro

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reached Peshawar on Thursday on his first visit to the province since governor’s rule and emergency were imposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on October 11, according to sources in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).</p> <p>PM Shehbaz is expected to chair the apex committee on terrorism during his visit, PMO sources said.</p> <p>Gove

Legal and business leaders warn that investors are shunning Nigeria due to inconsistent contract enforcement, prolonged court delays, and misuse of ex-part Read More: https://punchng.com/investors-shun-nigeria-over-contract-breaches-court-delays-ex-parte-orders/

Australians should expect an increase in future data breaches as a result of critical software flaws that have forced major government websites, education platforms and web hosts to go offline.

Sir Olly Robbins was sacked as the top civil servant in the Foreign Office over the vetting of Lord Mandelson.