The world, in perspective.

Hundreds take to the streets as Yogendra Yadav, Annie Raja, and farmers’ groups join protest; police say 20 detained, one FIR resgistered

New Brunswick’s McCain Foods Limited and J.D. Irving-owned Cavendish Farms were among five defendants seeking the case’s dismissal.

Protesters are demanding the release of 10 arrested activists, reinstatement of suspended 'gaon buras' (village headmen), withdrawal of all pre-feasibility activities and removal of paramilitary and central forces deployed in the region.

Nigeria’s Tax Ombud, Dr John Nwabueze, has warned that multiple levies and arbitrary tax assessments could erode public confidence in ongoing tax reforms. Read More: https://punchng.com/tax-ombud-warns-against-multiple-levies-arbitrary-assessments/

For years, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has had a strained relationship with her estranged father Thomas Markle. He did not attend her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry. Now, Markle is publicly sharing her distress after allegations her father possessed images of child sexual abuse.

'My sincerest hope is that justice will be fully served and that the priority remains the safety and protection of innocent children,' Meghan Markle said in a statement.

HC judge, however, says that he has passed certain directions to the special executive magistrate (SEM) on providing all material to the student leader in the proceedings

There is no harm in Munster carrying a little bitterness up to Dublin over only two players being called up by Andy Farrell

Yoruba nation agitator, Sunday Igboho, has warned of unrest in Oyo State if any attempt is made to dethrone the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja. Read More: https://punchng.com/igboho-warns-against-plot-to-dethrone-olubadan/

Case involving accused (27) sparked rioting near Citywest centre for International Protection applicants last October

The Duchess of Sussex said she was “deeply distressed” by allegations that a collection of child sexual abuse images had been found at her father’s former home.

Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, is responding to reports her father is under investigation in the Philippines for alleged possession of child abuse materials. "My sincerest hope is that justice will be fully served and that the priority remains the safety and protection of innocent children," she said in a statement. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian reports fo

<p>ISLAMABAD: A state-appointed counsel on Friday cross-examined all prosecution witnesses in a security breach case against lawyers Imaan Zainab Hazir-Mazari and Hadi Ali Chattha.</p> <p>Imaan and her husband, Hadi, are facing a <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2037359"><u>jail trial</u></a> in a 2024 <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2035372"><u>case</u

They alleged that videos related to the incident were being circulated with misleading claims, creating tension in the area

Police register case against BJP leader K. Sreekanth following a complaint filed by T.O. Mohanan over remarks made at a public meeting that allegedly defamed Mr. Gandhi and the Congress party.

Mr. Modi, inaugurating the Sammelan, called for every individual to connect with the resolve of a Developed India by 2047

Richie Murphy’s side need to find heroic effort to weather power surge in Pretoria

<p>Meghan reveals she was made aware of ‘disturbing allegations’ against him in 2018 by Met police</p><p>The Duchess of Sussex has said she is “deeply distressed” over accusations involving child sexual abuse images against her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr, and revealed she was made aware of “disturbing allegations” against him in 2018 by the Metropoli

The sequence of events proves poor management by the department with no checks and balances, say Justices S.M. Subramaniam and Krishnaswamy Govindarajan

The Duchess of Sussex issues a statement following reports her father Thomas Markle is being investigated over child sex abuse images in the Philippines.

Officials say Home Minister Ramesh Chennithala sanctioned inquiry into award of ₹12-crore contract to private firm to construct modular toilets allegedly without inviting open tenders and thereby bypassing competitive bidding

The comments were made in relation to the US Department of Defense putting US research funding restrictions on dozens of Chinese universities.&nbsp;

Rethinking Activism in Africa: Voices and Visionaries for Social Justice and Human Rights is a new book, edited by well-known activist and writer Mark Heywood. It contains unique and moving essays from writers in eight countries across Africa. In this series, Daily Maverick is publishing extracts from four essays, starting with Heywood’s introduction.

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

The Bench emphasised the need to specify the repercussions of law enforcement and noted that prosecutions in Pune under the Act were not brought to the Court’s notice

A Division Bench comprising Justice Ajay Gadkari and Justice Kamal Khata noted that the Mumbai Police kept Mr. Agrawal in detention for 26 days without a basis in law

<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

A Division Bench had denied former Chief Minister the permission to appeal against Single Bench order, after which he approached Supreme Court, which stayed the order for seven days and redirected the matter to be considered again

Everyday runners are being given the chance to compete alongside elite athletes in the first World Treadmill Championship, a new global 5km competition.

SHAH ALAM, Oct 23 &mdash; An individual suspected of impersonating the personal bodyguard to the Raja Muda of Selangor t...

The Department of Special Investigation (DSI) will examine a complaint seeking sedition charges against eight activists accused of trying to decode ballot codes in a Bangkok by-election, according to the justice minister.

As health care workers fought to control the latest outbreak this year, they got crucial aid from churches in beating back fear and misinformation.

The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria has warned 56 newly inducted nurses from Wellspring University against professional misconduct, especially on Read More: https://punchng.com/nursing-council-warns-56-wellspring-varsity-inductees-against-misconduct/

Researchers have uncovered a hidden immune defense capable of attacking small cell lung cancer, an extremely aggressive disease that often escapes conventional treatments. The specialized immune cells can recognize and destroy cancer cells even when tumors have disguised themselves from the immune system.

A UNILAG professor, Ibitayo Popoola, has warned that churches risk losing their moral standing if pastors become involved in partisan political mobilisatio Read More: https://punchng.com/unilag-don-warns-church-against-political-mobilisation/

The state of our rivers drew the acclaimed Kamilaroi director back out into country.

President Trump fiercely defended the controversial advertisement at the center of Ohio's gubernatorial race. Weijia Jiang has more details.

“To make these calls look credible, certain members, acting in concert with the operators, post false claims of profit and praise the 'expert'. This practice, known as astroturfing, creates a false impression of genuine support and induces unsuspecting investors to act on the call,” says SEBI

Tonight a person familiar with the matter tells NBC News the Department of Justice is investigating allegations against Corey Lewandowski, a former Trump campaign manager. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.

President Trump on Thursday defended the Republican nominee for Ohio governor, Vivek Ramaswamy, amid backlash from a controversial attack ad that featured the estranged mother of Ramaswamy's opponent, Amy Acton. CBS News' Roberta Costa reports from Iowa, where Mr. Trump is making a campaign stop.

President Donald Trump said Thursday that Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican nominee for Ohio governor, should keep running a controversial ad featuring the estranged mother of Democratic opponent Amy Acton.

Ravens cornerback Marlon Humphrey voiced his displeasure over what he called "slander" against quarterback Lamar Jackson.

On March 4, 2020, John Collyer was sentenced to 15 months in jail for sexually exploiting a 17-year-old girl when he was deputy chief of the Bridgewater Police Service.

Legal action will be taken against both the current and former election officials responsible for the discrepancies found in the voter list for constituency 127 – Pilibhit, reads an official statement by the State election commission

The order from U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett came as lawyers for the British broadcaster complained that Trump had delayed his appearance.

The Proteas levelled the three-match Test series against Australia with an innings and 31-run victory at St George’s Park in Gqeberha late on the fifth and final day, bowling the tourists out for 295 in their second innings.

Toronto police have brought more charges against a man who is already facing voyeurism charges in connection with an investigation dating back to August. Police say on Aug. 25, an 11-year-old girl entered the washroom at Kew Gardens while the male suspect was already inside. When the girl went into the stall, he allegedly took […]

It could be worth holding on to a property that generates an attractive amount of money each month, but its future value is not guaranteed.

Governments are split over the idea, which Ursula von der Leyen floated in her 2026 State of the Union address.

Ireland head coach Scott Bemand makes two changes with Stacey Flood and Dorothy Wall named for Cape Town clash

President Donald Trump, who has often avoided depositions, filed his lawsuit against the BBC last December.

The judge said Trump must sit for a deposition by December 11 or face sanctions including the possible dismissal of his $14.2 billion lawsuit against the British broadcaster.

Donald Trump has been ordered by a judge to sit for a deposition by December as part of his $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC. Trump sued the BBC for defamation in December over a Panorama documentary that misleadingly edited his speech before the January 6 attack on the Capitol. The BBC has been attempting […]

Health Minister U.T. Khader says no hospital should deny families the bodies of deceased patients; government to examine complaints of excessive billing

Senate President Godswill Akpabio has warned political parties against denying experienced lawmakers tickets, saying it weakens democratic governance. Read More: https://punchng.com/akpabio-warns-parties-against-denying-tickets-to-experienced-lawmakers/