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Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun vowed on Saturday to end decades of neglect in Tripoli during the first presidential visit to the northern city in 15 years, a move aimed at restoring public trust in state institutions and services. Mr Aoun was received with a hero's welcome in Lebanon's second-largest city, which is home to some of the country's wealthiest p

The attack happened during a funeral procession in Karak, and police launched a search for the gunmen.

Rebel commander pledged to continue fighting government-allied forces who seized Ethiopia's Tigray capital.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says he's ordered a major military operation in the occupied West Bank after a shooting attack by two Palestinian men that killed two soldiers. CBS News' Dov Lieber and Robert Berger have more.

Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, says he will sign the death warrants of four convicted kidnappers if they fail to appeal their sentences within 30 da Read More: https://punchng.com/okpebholo-vows-to-sign-death-warrants-of-convicted-kidnappers/

Israel's Netanyahu says he ordered the military to cordon off a major city in the occupied West Bank after an attack by Palestinian gunmen that killed two Israeli soldiers.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_4480,w_6720/743280' alt='Israeli security forces near the scene of a shooting attack near the West Bank city of Hebron, October 23, 2026. Five people were wounded in the attack, two of them seriously, and two Palestinian terrorists were killed by Isra

The opposition leader reiterated his willingness to govern with the far right while pledging to tighten access to abortion and scrap the Equality Ministry.

Police detained protesters during march to ECI HQ; Samyukt Kisan Morcha and ‘People Against SIR’ platform are protesting nationwide; various trade unions and civil society organisations have pledged support to the farmers’ march

<p>Chief of Defence Forces and Chief of the Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir has said the armed forces will continue the counterterrorism campaign against Indian-sponsored terrorist groups “to the fullest”, vowing to “hit them hard wherever they are”, the military’s media wing said on Friday.</p> <p>CDF Munir made the remarks during a visit to the Corps H

SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- Science Minister Bae Kyung-hoon said Friday his minis...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 &mdash; Malaysia is committed to playing a constructive role in supporting efforts to achieve regio...

The Federal Fire Service and Gombe State Fire Service have vowed to strengthen collaboration to improve emergency response and prevent fire outbreaks. Read More: https://punchng.com/harmattan-gombe-fire-service-vow-improved-emergency-response/

The Nigeria Democratic Congress has buried its member, Ifeanyi Nwolie, who was shot dead by suspected political thugs during an attack in Enugu State. Read More: https://punchng.com/ndc-buries-member-shot-dead-in-enugu-vows-justice/

Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, has vowed to probe a boat tragedy in Kula Community that killed 10 people, as five bodies have been recovered. Read More: https://punchng.com/rivers-boat-tragedy-fubara-vows-probe-as-five-bodies-recovered/

Disney’s ABC might be on the lookout for an incursion Fox Nation. Promos for the new “The Vow,” an original dating series led by Chris Harrison, former host of the ABC mainstay “The Bachelor,” are slated to air in local ad inventory on several ABC stations in roughly a dozen markets, according to a person […]

Corrupt officials and false cases are two key weapons of the BJP government and administration, Mr. Yadav said

<p>PM pledges commitment to address climate crisis, saying in Guardian article that his ‘determination is unwavering’ </p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/oct/22/net-zero-transition-britain-jackdaw-gasfield-jobs-energy-security-labour">Andy Burnham: We will make the net-zero transition work for Britain</a></p></li></ul><p>An

Martin Griffiths, Reform UK leader of North Northants Council, says: "We have nothing to hide."

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday vowed that the federal government, which now runs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under governor’s rule, would make every effort possible to “bring back” progress to the province.</p> <p>He made the remarks while chairing a meeting of the apex committee in Peshawar, where he arrived earlier in the day on his first visit to the

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday vowed that the federal government, which now runs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under governor’s rule, would make every effort possible to “bring back” progress to the province.</p> <p>He made the remarks while chairing a meeting of the provincial apex committee in Peshawar, where he arrived earlier in the day on his first v

EXCLUSIVE: Sebastian Koch (Never Look Away, Black Book) has joined the cast of Apple TV’s Disavowed, the upcoming action-thriller created by Art Marcum and Matt Holloway. Koch will play a series regular role, though details are under wraps. He joins the previously announced stars, led by James Marsden, Norman Reedus, Sylvia Hoeks, Bokeem Woodbine, Noma […]

The new chairman of the Military Pensions Board, Maj-Gen. Julius Osifo, has pledged to ensure prompt payment of pensions and other benefits to veterans. Read More: https://punchng.com/new-military-pension-board-chair-vows-seamless-payments/

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/741810' alt='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L), Ofer Winter. (photo credit: FLASH90, MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)' title='Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L), Ofer Winter. (photo credit: FLASH90, MARC ISRAEL SELLEM)' /><br />Winter's comments

<p>Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday vowed to strengthen bilateral relations with the Maldives, as the two countries signed 20 memorandums of understanding (MoUs) during the visit of President Dr Mohamed Muizzu.</p> <p>Muizzu <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2038493">arrived</a> in Islamabad on Tuesday on a three-day visit at the invitation of PM

SEJONG, Oct. 21 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's budget minister on Wednesday vowed to ...

KOTA KINABALU, Oct 21 &mdash; The Commercial Vehicle Licensing Board (CVLB) Sabah will take action against the operator...

Some saw the referendum as giving oxygen to a movement that previously had only marginal support.

A large group of protesters turned up outside the Reform UK rally in Plymouth with Nigel Farage.

Iran warned Tuesday it will retaliate against any U.S. military strike, dismissing claims that Washington messaged Tehran expecting it to refrain from responding. Speaking at his w...

The changes come after concerns that penalties issued by private providers are too harsh and leave motorists unfairly punished.

The president used executive powers to boost oil and coal, but he can't fix the shortages caused by the Iran war.