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Energy prices are set to rise by 32 per cent this year due to conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, driving up a broad set of commodity prices and threatening to worsen inflation, the World Bank said on Wednesday. Global commodity prices are forecast to climb 23 per cent in 2026 due to rising energy prices and disrupted grain shipments in the Black Sea,

The dry spell is likely to persist until another weather system develops over the Bay of Bengal, with the mercury expected to climb during the intervening period

The Nigerian Exchange Group Plc has reported a profit before tax of N20.6bn for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, an 83.3% increase. Read More: https://punchng.com/exchange-groups-profit-before-tax-climbs-to-n20-6bn/

Toronto voters turned out in significantly higher numbers for the 2026 municipal election, delivering the city’s strongest voter participation rate since 2014 and reversing a decline that peaked with a historic low just four years ago. According to unofficial election results, 982,660 ballots were counted across all 1,431 polling locations, resulting in a vo

Wolfgang Waschiczek fell to his death a day after reaching the summit of Ama Dablam mountain, according to a trekking company operator.

Atlet panjat Indonesia Putra Tri Ramadani atau Srondeng meraih medali perak nomor lead putra dalam ajang World Climbing ...

Drs. Travan and Travis Jasper, identical twins, are co-directors of the emergency department at Chippenham Hospital in Richmond, Virginia. Their path to heading the ER started when they were 12, during a hospital visit experience that motivated them to achieve something greater. Steve Hartman talks with the Jasper twins about turning trauma into triumph, and

JOHOR BAHRU, Oct 25 — A seven-year-old boy died Friday evening after allegedly falling from the 10th floor of a fl...

Home buyers moving from the city to the country have kept regional housing markets high, but it could be coming to an end.

Como climbed to fourth in Serie A after Anastasios Douvikas scored twice in a 2-0 win against Sassuolo, backing up their midweek Champions League victory. Read More: https://punchng.com/serie-a-como-beat-sassuolo-2-0-climb-to-fourth-after-man-utd-thrashing/

Forest officials said that devotees would be allowed to climb the steep hillock, which is 4,560 feet high, between 5.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. every day

The climbers were attempting the first summit of the 7,140-meter Gangapurna West in alpine style, but lost contact after Oct. 15.

Für die Durchsteigung der «Platinum Wall» am El Capitan hing die Amerikanerin 23 Tage in der Wand. Ihre Erfolge vermarktet sie clever, was ihr Kritik in der Szene einbringt. DiGiulian spricht von Sexismus.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 22 — Malaysia’s projected achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030...

Protests in Europe have highlighted debt squeeze, with France now paying more to borrow than Italy and Greece.

The two Japanese nationals have been out of contact since Oct. 15 and local authorities have been searching for them.

Pengurus Pusat Federasi Panjat Tebing Indonesia (PP FPTI) mengirim tujuh atlet tim nasional ke Chile untuk mengikuti ...

Toxicology evidence at Anele Tembe’s inquest showed alcohol, cocaine and prescription medication in her system, but suggested she could still climb over a 10th-floor Pepperclub Hotel balcony in Cape Town.

Hello Scouts! Team Peak is happy to announce that our climbing game Peak is launching on PlayStation 5 October 22. Peak is a collaboration between two studios, Aggro Crab and Landfall, together, we make Team Peak. Aggro Crab is an American studio based in Seattle, Washington, known for their games Another Crab’s Treasure and Going […]