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South Korea is attempting to mutually determine the land border with North Korea amid military incidents and escalating tensions.

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea renewed its offer Friday to hold military...

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea renewed its offer Friday to hold military...

The proposal comes after a landmine explosion in the demilitarised zone last month that injured three South Korean soldiers.

La Corée du Sud «propose officiellement la tenue de pourparlers militaires avec la Corée du Nord, afin de confirmer mutuellement l’emplacement précis de la ligne de démarcation militaire terrestre (MDL).

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea renewed its offer Friday to hold military...

A newly launched stock class being offered was partially engineered to help Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg pay the "billionaire's tax," should the measure be voted into law.

The House of Representatives is considering a bill to introduce a parole and probation system to ease congestion in Nigeria’s correctional facilities. Read More: https://punchng.com/reps-propose-parole-probation-to-ease-prison-congestion/

The draft of an artificial intelligence safety bill that Anthropic quietly pitched to lawmakers would allow the federal government to block AI tools only if they kill or injure at least 50 people, or cause at least $1 billion in damages. Nate Soares, executive director of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, joins with analysis.

Restrictions would apply to investments in areas including AI, hypersonic weapons and biotech

The Federal Government has proposed a harmonised 2027 examination timetable, scheduling the UTME for March and WAEC, NECO, and others for April to July. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-proposes-march-for-2027-utme-april-july-for-neco-waec-others/

A postponement would clear the way for a deal to be struck on other key elements of Britain’s “reset” with the bloc.

The billionaire told Meta’s board that he planned to list his Silicon Valley home for sale. The company remade its stock structure to help him pay the tax if voters pass it.

A UNILAG professor proposes a new Federal Ministry of Energy and Climate Change to unify Nigeria’s petroleum, gas, renewable, and electricity sectors. Read More: https://punchng.com/don-proposes-new-ministry-for-energy-climate-change/

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said on Wednesday that Egypt’s proposed military effort was aimed at defending Saudi Arabian territory and did not include an attack on Yemen, adding that Egypt would also defend the territory of any other Arab state if asked to do so. Al-Sisi said the purpose was to defend Saudi Arabia’s […]

The prime minister provided little detail, and there are questions over shifting the fees onto unit costs.

Le président LR du Sénat Gérard Larcher a estimé que la question de l'interdiction de La France insoumise pouvait être "posée", reprenant une proposition faite début octobre par le candidat des Républicains Bruno Retailleau.

The National Board for Technology Incubation has unveiled a proposed $600m investment pipeline and a solar energy programme for one million small businesse Read More: https://punchng.com/nbti-unveils-600m-proposed-investment-solar-energy-pipeline/

Steve Witkoff discusses resumption of peace dialogue with Russian president followed by US-China-Russia meeting next month

JAKARTA, Oct 21 — Malaysia has proposed establishing a cross-ministerial High-Level Committee (HLC) with Indonesia...

More than 300 university students and staff march on Parliament House to protest a controversial plan to merge three of Western Australia's four public universities.

The plan would eliminate sewage spills into Windermere, blamed for turning the water green.

Brazilian butt lifts and other cosmetic procedures that inject filler into parts of the body will only be performed by doctors under new government rules to crackdown on "cosmetic cowboys".