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Dr Jemma Geoghegan receives 2027 Fleming Prize for her world-leading work during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The National Emergency Management Agency has received six Nigerian returnees from the United States at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos State. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-nema-receives-six-nigerian-returnees-from-us/

KOTA KINABALU, Nov 8 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) has allocated RM600,...

18,000 people gathered in Frankfurt to show support for Reza Pahlavi, the son of the Iranian monarch ousted in 1979. Factions in the opposition have accused him of not distancing himself from his father's rule.

The long-awaited and controversial attraction is finally open, and visitors are impressed.

Miky Lee, vice chair of Korea’s CJ Group, was handed the Asian Hall of Fame’s Centennial Medal of Lifetime Achievement in Los Angeles. K-pop pioneer Lee Soo-man did the honors. Lee Soo-man, the SM Entertainment founder who is now key producer at A2O Entertainment, reminded the audience that Miky Lee had introduced him at the […]

Comcast’s UK network Sky has received a “security threat,” hours after Irish broadcaster RTÉ took the decision to evacuate staff amid a series of alerts across Europe. “Sky was one of a number of media organizations that received a security threat,” said a Sky spokesperson. “We have carried out ‌a security assessment and reported the […]

Former Manchester United and England captain, Wayne Rooney, has been named Pundit of the Year at the Broadcast Sport Awards in recognition of his work as a television football analyst. Read More: https://punchng.com/rooney-receives-pundit-of-the-year-award-in-london/

Presented by the Kochon Foundation, an independent Korean non-profit foundation, in partnership with the Stop TB Partnership, the Kochon Prize recognises individuals and organisations that have made significant contributions to the fight against TB

The RTÉ Radio 1 host marks a year in the job with an unforgettable episode, but the station’s revamped schedule approaches its first birthday in muted fashion

During a review of the phase-wise construction and handover plan, the Union Minister was informed that Phase-I buildings, including the OPD Registration Block, OPD Block, residential buildings and designated hostels, had been completed

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Abimbola Owoade, has received a colourful traditional welcome from Nigerians in Melbourne, Australia, with members of the Yoruba community turning out in cultural attire to receive the monarch. Read More: https://punchng.com/video-alaafin-receives-colourful-welcome-from-nigerians-in-australia/

The Sultan of Sokoto, Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III, has received former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and urged Nigerians to embrace peace and unity. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-sultan-receives-atiku-in-sokoto-urges-unity/

Britain's Jodie Burrage is receiving support from WTA staff at an event in India after being sent death threats on social media.

British tennis player Jodie Burrage received death threats and online abuse after losing her first WTA Tour singles match in 16 months at the Chennai Open. Read More: https://punchng.com/british-tennis-star-receives-death-threats-after-defeat/

It marks the first time Hiroshima returned the remains of an atomic bomb victim whose name had been found to be recorded incorrectly in its registry.

Lottery operator ‘promptly agreed’ to drop the use of the term in the Telly Bingo TV show script

Ogun PDP governorship candidate, Oladipupo Adebutu, has received over 1,000 APC defectors and dismissed the omission of his name from INEC’s list as a dist Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-adebutu-receives-apc-defectors-downplays-inec-omission/

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Melbourne High School will begin tackling the many defects of its heritage-listed building, while students move to portable classrooms.

Speaking after Sunday night's 27-10 loss to the Washington Commanders, Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley told reporters he has received assurances from the front office that he will remain with the club beyond the Nov. 10 trade deadline.

Government departments spent thousands on external analysis of claims

IPOH, Nov 1 &mdash; The Perak branch of the Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) received 25 complaints...

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_1333,w_2000/744350' alt='IAI receives two awards from Lockheed Martin, recognizing its excellence as a supplier. (photo credit: IAI)' title='IAI receives two awards from Lockheed Martin, recognizing its excellence as a supplier. (photo credit: IAI)' /

Fionnula Flanagan has been honoured with The Late Late Show Legend Award in recognition of her 60-plus years on stage and screen.

KSERC has cleared a total procurement of 145 megawatt (MW) for November and 120 MW for December 2026, 240 MW each for January and February 2027, and 270 MW for March 2027

Nigerian PR firm, Chain Reactions Africa, has won a Global SABRE Award for its ‘From Promises To Proofs’ economic reform campaign for the Nigerian Presiden Read More: https://punchng.com/chain-reactions-africa-receives-global-sabre-award-for-from-promises-to-proofs-showcases-nigerias-economic-reform-campaign-to-global-audience-in-chicago/

President Laura Fernandez inaugurated the $35m mega-prison built to house up to 5,100 inmates near San Jose.

PM Abiy Ahmed makes announcement during a Moscow summit as Ethiopia battles armed groups in Tigray and Amhara.

Eligible applicants to receive e-Khatas by 4 p.m. on October 31

Ethiopia has taken delivery of 12 Russian Su-35 fighter jets and will also receive S-400 air defence systems, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed announced. Read More: https://punchng.com/ethiopia-receives-12-russian-fighter-jets/

The Federal Government, through NEMA, has received 180 Nigerian returnees from Libya who arrived at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Read More: https://punchng.com/photos-fg-receives-180-nigerian-returnees-from-libya/

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/743688' alt='President Isaac Herzog presents the Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism to six passengers who acted heroically aboard a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight on September 30, during a ceremony at the President’s Residence in Jerusalem, Oct

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<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/683445' alt='Arbel system (photo credit: IWI)' title='Arbel system (photo credit: IWI)' /><br />The anti-drone system was integrated onto existing rifles; Thailand approved a $104.4 million defense fund for new weapons<br />

The IMD, in its latest bulletin, said a depression over the Bay of Bengal had moved southwestwards during the past six hours and intensified into a deep depression

Prime Minister Mark Carney has paused plans to proceed with a planned order for 88 of these stealth fighter jets, and it may instead have a mixed fleet.

OTTAWA — Canada has received its first pair of new F-35 fighter jets, with Ottawa still deliberating how many of the American planes it will buy.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2217,w_3118/742998' alt='UAE Political Affairs Assistant Minister Lana Nusseibeh attends a meeting with foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council Member States (GCC) and the US Secretary of State, in Manama on June 25, 2026. (photo credit: Eri

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The Government aims to double geothermal energy use by 2040.

Messi awarded the Princess of Asturias Award for his work for disadvantaged children's access to health and education.

"The Kindness Mob," a group of half-a-million people, is helping online strangers recover from hate comments. Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" to meet one woman who benefited from the mob's help.

The family of billionaire Razaq Okoya has disputed claims by his estranged son, Fatai, stating that he continues to receive financial support from his fath Read More: https://punchng.com/okoyas-estranged-son-still-receives-support-family/

Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said that the government also received proposals worth around ₹5,800 that have potential to generate around 10,000 employment opportunities

Argentine captain Lionel Messi has received the 2026 Princesa de Asturias Award for Sport, describing it as an honour that goes beyond his football achieve Read More: https://punchng.com/messi-receives-2026-princesa-de-asturias-award-for-sport/

It is a case of the same old problems leading to the same old questions as Australia squanders a series lead, setting up a grandstand finale in South Africa next week.

A quilt artist who spent decades on death row now has his first solo exhibit at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

Leading the procession as the ‘Nishane Ane’, Abhimanyu, was given a rousing welcome by a large number of people as he made his way along the procession route.

The National Green Tribunal restrained the BDA from felling any trees till the hearing in the case challenging tree felling for the project is completed

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_720,w_1280/742903' alt='The medical team during implantation of the EASEE system at Clalit-Beilinson Hospital. From right: Dr. Idit Tamir, Professor Felix Benninger, Dr. Ilan Goldberg and Dr. Maison Hajj. (photo credit: Clalit Health Services – Beilin

While the CRA effectively disbanded, one lawmaker has remained so that it could receive subsidies to pay costs related to February's election.

The builder said the funding will go towards a number of key research and development activities

Dior creative director honoured by Trinity College Dublin’s University Philosophical Society