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An official says the construction will be completed in January and signalling work will take another two months. A source, however, says it will be difficult to complete signalling work even by March

YouTube ad revenue grew 9% in the third quarter to hit $11.2 billion, but parent Alphabet’s stock dropped after overall financials undershot Wall Street expectations. Shares in Alphabet fell 8% in after-hours trading on the earnings news. Total revenue of $127.6 billion increased 25% over the year-earlier quarter, marking a 13th consecutive quarter of double

YouTube continued to vacuum up digital ad dollars in the third quarter of 2026, but the video platform’s advertising business grew at slower pace than in recent quarters. YouTube’s growth also was lower than Alphabet overall, given a sales boom in the internet giant’s Google Cloud division, which saw revenue double. Meanwhile, Alphabet came in […]

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 — The High Court here today dismissed the appeal by former Axis Incorporation Bhd board advis...

A Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the N10bn fundamental rights suit filed by Nollywood actor Emeka Ike against Lere Olayinka and INEC. Read More: https://punchng.com/court-dismisses-emeka-ikes-n10bn-suit-against-wikes-aide/

Flavio Bolsonaro is under investigation by Brazil's Supreme Court for alleged corruption, money laundering and tax evasion in two cases.

Nova Scotia’s premier says the only company with rights to explore for offshore oil and gas in the province missed Monday's deposit deadline.

Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi has shaken up his team five months after taking power, dismissing several officials including the head of intelligence and chief of staff. An order signed by Mr Al Zaidi’s new chief of staff Rashad Khalaf Hashim removed intelligence chief Hamid Al Shatri without giving a reason. No replacement has yet been named. Mr Hashim a

U.K. trade chief previously warned that constant "constitutional questions" cause "a lot of uncertainty for business."

Nigeria’s statutory revenue fell N20.74tn short of its budget target in the first 10 months of 2026, despite a sharp increase in crude oil prices. Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-misses-10-month-revenue-target-by-n20-7tn/

A federal appeals court on Monday dismissed the DOJ's effort to force California election officials to set aside thousands of ballots that the Trump administration claims may have been cast by alleged noncitizens.

PETALING JAYA, Oct 26 — The Kuala Terengganu High Court has upheld the dismissal of a RM400,000 negligence and def...

The premier’s latest rejection of the gun buyback scheme comes after the drive-by attack in Logan where four people were shot.

SEREMBAN, Oct 25 — Negeri Sembilan Menteri Besar Datuk Ismail Lasim has dismissed speculation that he is stepping...

It’s been in the works for years but the Australian Culinary Archive will not have its 1000-page book completed when the Powerhouse opens next month.

Ex-Chelsea boss Antonio Conte denies Manchester United link, says reports he demanded full control of club 'unfounded'.

Bayern Munich midfielder Joshua Kimmich will miss Wednesday’s Champions League match against Arsenal following a bereavement in his immediate family. Read More: https://punchng.com/ucl-bayerns-kimmich-misses-arsenal-clash-after-family-loss/

Cristiano Ronaldo had a difficult night as Al Nassr scraped a 1-0 victory over Neom at Awwal Park in the Saudi Pro League on Tuesday. The Portugal striker looked set to claim his 982nd career goal but surprisingly failed to convert a penalty just before half-time. The 41-year-old fired his effort wide of the mark after his international teammate Joao Felix h

On Tuesday, US District Judge Zachary Bluestone dismissed the lawsuit Ann Altman filed last year alleging that her brother, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, had sexually abused her throughout her childhood. As reported earlier by The Guardian, the judge wrote that over the past year, Ann had failed to appear for an independent medical examination or […]