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They also pledged "full implementation" of UN Security Council resolutions, including a ban on supporting revenue for North Korea's nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.

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WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- South Korean Ambassador to the United States Kan...

SEOUL, Oct. 30 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Friday denounced the ongoing combined ...

Former Imo governor Rochas Okorocha has slammed his successor, Hope Uzodimma, and vowed to form a ‘Rainbow Coalition’ to support President Tinubu in 2027. Read More: https://punchng.com/okorocha-slams-uzodimma-vows-rainbow-coalition-for-tinubu/

The pledge comes as China continues to accuse Japan of "accelerated remilitarization."

Interim head of state Delcy Rodriguez and Maria Corina Machado are expected to vie for the presidency in a future election.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 30 &mdash; Malaysian Investment Development Authority (Mida) chairman Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul A...

The NDC presidential candidate for 2027, Peter Obi, has vowed to restore fuel subsidy if elected, during a town hall meeting in Nasarawa State. Read More: https://punchng.com/nasarawa-campaign-obi-vows-to-restore-fuel-subsidy/

The FRSC has vowed to enforce regulations and punish offenders for overloading and mixed loading, stating that no commercial gain is worth a human life. Read More: https://punchng.com/frsc-vows-punishment-for-overloading-others/

France’s National Film Board, the CNC, marked its 80th anniversary with a three-day gathering of industry leaders in Paris, including Cannes Film Festival chief Thierry Frémaux who praised the country’s unique film funding system. CNC president Gaëtan Bruel, meanwhile, warned against attempts to dismantle a model that has helped make France a global cinema p

A Western Australian MP embroiled in a legal dispute over a million-dollar loan in the United States insists everything he did was above board.

SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung vowed Thursday to strengthen ...

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SEOUL, Oct. 29 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung vowed Thursday to leave no su...

John Healey committed to spending 3% of GDP on the nation's defences by 2030 but declined to say where he would find the money.

OTTAWA — Weeks ago, the government of Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to ban imports of products from Israeli settlements in the West Bank.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 &mdash; Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has described any move by Lebanese jewellery firm Global Royalty T...

The Bayelsa State Commissioner of Police has warned politicians against election violence and cultism ahead of the 2027 general elections in the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-bayelsa-cp-vows-crackdown-on-election-violence-cultism/

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Chris Harrison is pushing back against a cease-and-desist letter over his new dating show, The Vow, after it drew comparisons to his previous show, The Bachelor. In a recent interview, the television host had some words for his former bosses. “Sounds like somebody misses somebody really bad,” Harrison told Entertainment Tonight. “Jealousy is a tough thing. G

Plateau State Governor, Caleb Mutfwang, says security agencies are determined to arrest the masterminds of recent attacks that left seven dead in Gero. Read More: https://punchng.com/mutfwang-vows-arrest-of-plateau-attacks-masterminds/

The 54-year-old actress revealed she was misdiagnosed with the disease last week.

What the POLITICO newsroom will be scouring for as Britain's top finance minister unveils his first budget.

<p>Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned 81 on Tuesday, promising to work “24 hours a day” following his historic re-election for a fourth term.</p> <p>Lula <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2039915/brazils-leftist-president-lula-wins-fourth-term-in-dramatic-comeback">won</a> Sunday’s runoff against Flavio Bolsonaro with 51.8 per cent of the

<p>Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman on Tuesday said his party would march to Islamabad in protest of the petroleum levy in mid-November if the government did not announce any major relief by then.</p> <p>He made the announcement during a press conference in Islamabad, which came shortly after he met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss

French student ⁠leaders vowed to carry out further protests despite government concessions on education, keeping pressure on ⁠ President Emmanuel Macron as the movement spreads to unions and other activists, ​stokes unrest and increases the economic damage. The government measures included a commitment to cap the size of some high school classes, €4 billion

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President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to rehabilitating Nigeria’s dormant national refineries, vowing they will not become stranded investmen Read More: https://punchng.com/tinubu-vows-to-revive-dormant-nnpc-refineries/

Nigeria’s new High Commissioner to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has assumed duty, pledging to protect Nigerians and rebuild diplomatic relations. Read More: https://punchng.com/fani-kayode-assumes-duty-vows-to-protect-nigerians-in-safrica/

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SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to deepen...

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Nigeria’s High Commissioner to South Africa, Femi Fani-Kayode, has arrived in Johannesburg, pledging to rebuild diplomatic relations and protect Nigerians. Read More: https://punchng.com/fani-kayode-arrives-in-south-africa-vows-stronger-ties/

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French President Emmanuel Macron said his government will announce "strong measures" in response to violent protests in France in recent weeks. But he also acknowledged that students have "legitimate" grievances.

French President Emmanuel Macron said his government will announce "strong measures" in response to violent protests in France in recent weeks. But he also acknowledged that students have "legitimate" grievances.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday acknowledged concer...

Polls have shown Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot to be neck and neck as Israel heads into a consequential election.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- The new presidential special inspector, Choi Kil-su, ...

National Rally's Le Pen launches presidential campaign against backdrop of protests and social, economic discontent.

Church mourners die on Kenya’s Nairobi-Mombasa Highway weeks after another crash killed 17 people.

Marine Le Pen, France's far-right presidential candidate, vowed in her first campaign speech to "restore the rule of law" if elected next year.

Far-right leader casts herself as only presidential candidate able to restore order and unity

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited China and...

The opposition leader also said on Sunday that a Coalition government would introduce “move on” laws and require protesters to obtain permits to hold demonstrations.

MNS chief Raj Thackeray maintained that his opposition to corporate monopolies would continue, asserting that the documentary had already achieved its purpose of bringing the issue to public attention

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited China and...

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited China and...

After Warner Bros. hit The Vow with a cease-and-desist earlier this month, Chris Harrison has addressed the legal drama. The former Bachelor Nation host, whose new dating show premieres Nov. 11 on Fox Nation, said it felt “personal” after Warner Bros’ recent letter accusing the reality show of copyright and trademark infringement in a teaser […]

The Action Alliance presidential candidate, Adekunle Omoaje, has flagged off his 2027 campaign, vowing to revive Nigeria’s economy and end poverty if elect Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-aa-presidential-candidate-vows-to-end-poverty-revive-economy/

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Jordan’s King Abdullah vowed a forceful response after gunmen killed eight people and wounded 40 others during a funeral service at a Greek Orthodox church in the southern Karak go...

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.