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KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — Barisan Nasional (BN) chairman Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi and BN secretary-general Datuk...

Questionable whether majority of public would want to see North incorporated into Republic of Ireland

After a 10 month investigation, a woman who allegedly burning down a regional NSW town’s Christmas tree has been charged.

Ardmore in Waterford crowned Ireland’s greenest town at this year’s awards

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1201,w_2160/743176' alt='Election campaign billboards featuring Yashar party chairman Gadi Eisenkot and Likud party chairman and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alongside opposition leaders are displayed along a roadside in the northern Isra

Residents were not given notice that the site would be decommissioned, leaving some arriving at the park to discover their tents and belongings were gone.

A community group has accused Deputy Speaker Ben Kalu of bullying a resident with a lawsuit for demanding accountability over a N1.3bn FG road project. Read More: https://punchng.com/community-alleges-deputy-speaker-bullying-resident-over-fg-project/

A former President General of Amichi Community in Anambra State, Cletus Udebuani, has alleged threats to his life over development projects he initiated. Read More: https://punchng.com/anambra-ex-community-leader-alleges-threat-to-life/

Gunmen have killed seven persons in an attack on Georo community in Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday night. Read More: https://punchng.com/seven-die-as-gunmen-invade-plateau-community/

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, says over 2,000 volunteers have been deployed across the state to support health, education, and skills development. Read More: https://punchng.com/aiyedatiwa-deploys-2000-volunteers-for-community-development/

Garry Hazelton's body was found at his Hoeroa St home on October 7.

The 54-year-old actress revealed she was misdiagnosed with the disease last week.

Analysis: Climate summit panel was always going to be a tough crowd for governing parties.

A man, 82-year-old, has been banished from Umuizu, Okwulaga Afaraukwu Ibeku, in Umuahia, Abia State, after being caught allegedly attempting to bury suspected charms on farmland belonging to a member of the community. This was even as the suspect has allegedly confessed to having killed many relatives. The incident occurred on Saturday, October 17, 2026, Rea

Christina Applegate returned to the “MeSsy” podcast one week after revealing she was misdiagnosed with MS to tell listeners that she will never stop advocating and fighting for those impacted by the disease, even if she does not have it herself. The Emmy winner said people in the MS community are still “my people.” “Even […]

A massive wall of commercial real estate debt is coming due now and over the next two years. For some, this presents an opportunity.

Waitākere Hospital’s brand new six bed unit is fully equipped but is sitting empty as no money is budgeted to run it.

A new poll shows Opportunity down, coming closer to missing out on Parliament.

The South Australian town of Tungkillo fears its rolling hill landscape, which is part of Australia's first dark sky reserve, is at risk of being tarnished if a proposed hyper-scale data centre goes ahead.

Monitoring network helps Thirunelly panchayat to track hyperlocal variability in rainfall patterns and plan timely interventions. It has urged Keralam government to declare the area severely drought-hit amid concerns over a strong El Niño

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KOTA BHARU, Oct 27 &mdash; Shoppers have been streaming into Kelantan&rsquo;s gold shops to snap up jewellery as prices...

Last Friday, gunmen opened fire at St George’s Greek Orthodox Church in the village of Hamoud in Jordan’s Karak governorate, killing nine people and injuring 40 others. The attack, which authorities have described as a "heinous act of terrorism”, was intended as a deadly attack on the Hashemite kingdom’s Christian community and its social fabric. Yet far fro

Taylor Swift looked back on her earliest days crafting songs in Music City as she was inducted Monday into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, becoming its youngest member at 36. Swift was inducted by former tourmate Brad Paisley, whom she teased, and serenaded by Lainey Wilson, whom she praised, before launching into a lengthy […]

<p>KARACHI: Foreign investors welcomed the State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) 50bps <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039956/central-bank-raises-policy-rate-by-50-basis-points-to-12pc">rate hike</a> to 12 per cent on Monday, but the business community called it counterproductive for stabilisation, industrial growth and export competitiveness.</p> <p>M. Abdul A

Motorists were stranded for hours on Monday after rainfall caused flooding and triggered a major gridlock around the Ogba and Agege areas of Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/motorists-groan-as-flood-triggers-gridlock-in-lagos-community/

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Macklemore dedicated his first “Free Palestine” tour date in Dublin, Ireland to “love and liberation,” just over a month after he was dropped as an opener for Ed Sheeran following a political speech on stage. 3Arena was dotted with keffiyehs and Palestinian flags on Monday night as Dubliners young and old gathered to back the […]

A fire has destroyed a building comprising three-bedroom flats in Kangile Village, Ilorin South LGA of Kwara State, with the cause yet to be determined. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-destroys-building-in-kwara-community/

AI provides the UAE with a unique chance to reposition itself as a global exporter of intelligence rather than energy, the group chief executive of Abu Dhabi's technology conglomerate G42 has said. The UAE’s energy resources could be transformed into computing power that could supply AI services far beyond its borders, said Peng Xiao. He spoke during the Dub

<p>Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Monday called for “regional unity” at a meeting in Tehran with representatives of Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, which recently signed the Makkah defence pact.</p> <p>“I hope that the presence of representatives of important and influential Islamic countries at this meeting will help further consolidate regional

<img src="https://www.srf.ch/static/cms/images//320ws/c6b0ed.webp" hspace="5" align="left" >Rund zwei Drittel der «dialog»-Community fordern mehr Massnahmen gegen das Rauchen, vor allem zum Schutz Jugendlicher.

Residents of Aramoko Ekiti have appealed to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, to ask Governor Oyebanji to allow kingmakers to conclude the selection. Read More: https://punchng.com/ekiti-community-asks-ooni-to-intervene-in-monarch-selection/

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung met with former National Asse...

Defence personnel based at Victoria Barracks in Sydney have begun "packing boxes" for a Christmas eviction, despite the NSW premier calling on the federal government to reverse its move to sell the historic site.

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Some recent polls put Opportunity above the 5% threshold.

Polls have shown Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot to be neck and neck as Israel heads into a consequential election.

A Tinubu support group has facilitated a new 7.5MVA electricity substation project in Rigasa, Kaduna, to improve power supply after 15 years of shortages. Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-group-facilitates-electricity-project-for-kaduna-community/

It has been a month since the Wyndham Aboriginal Youth Corporation in northern Western Australia closed its doors without warning. The organisation has been credited with reducing crime rates.

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The deputy secretary-general of UN's ICT agency says unequal access to AI means poorer nations may be left behind.

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Après l’attaque d’un collégien, le 12 octobre, dans les Bouches-du-Rhône, Alejandra Mariscal Lopez, juriste, et Alexandre Rodde, spécialiste des tueries de masse, appellent, dans une tribune au « Monde », à repenser les représentations du terrorisme et à adapter les outils de lutte.

Hundreds of Jordanians from across the kingdom attended a funeral service for eight of the nine Christians killed by gunmen in Jordan on Sunday, at the same church as the attack took place. The funeral in the village of Hamoud underlined the mass condemnation in the country that followed the attack , which the authorities described as terrorism. Tribes sent

A developer and two owner-occupier parties went toe to toe for the modest Maroubra bungalow with coveted ocean views.

The Chief Minister said the proposal follows a query from Prime Minister Narendra Modi on whether such a committee existed to bring all communities together

In Doral, Florida, some Latino voters who had previously been supportive of President Trump are turning away from the Republican Party amid strong activity from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Cristian Benavides reports.

The Qiulae Wong-led party has supported a longer-term focus on policymaking.

The Minister of Defence, Christopher Musa, and alumni have urged the Unity Schools Old Students Association to lead efforts to restore the schools’ standar Read More: https://punchng.com/defence-minister-alumni-urge-action-to-restore-unity-schools/

Jordan’s small Christian community was reeling on Saturday, a day after the killing of nine of its members in what authorities called a terrorist attack on a church . Friday’s attack on St George's Orthodox church in the village of Hamoud was the largest against the country’s Christian community since the mid-1950s0s. On Saturday, authorities increased the d

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has intervened in the six-year chieftaincy dispute over the vacant Olufon of Ifon-Omima stool in Ondo State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ooni-intervenes-in-ondo-communitys-six-year-stool-crisis/

With his coalition under pressure, Merz delivered an address at the close of the CSU conference in Munich. Meanwhile, fire has largely destroyed Hitler's former Eagle's Nest retreat. DW has more

WA's premier was heckled in his first visit to South Hedland since announcing a coronial inquest into the deaths of three local children.

After years of playing on distant worlds, Australian gamers of the popular Japanese role-playing game Final Fantasy XIV discovered a new home. Now that community has welcomed the game developers Down Under.

Former VP Yemi Osinbajo has proposed a 10-year AI development plan for Ikenne, Ogun State, urging the community to embrace technology and robotics. Read More: https://punchng.com/osinbajo-proposes-10-year-ai-plan-for-ogun-community/

Residents of Idu Ekpeye community in Rivers State have raised the alarm over the presence of security personnel amid a legal dispute with an oil firm. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-community-raises-the-alarm-over-alleged-security-invasion/

She received a QSM in 1992 for service to her community.