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Western Australia Police said it was alleged that the man made 'verbal threats while in possession of an improvised martial arts weapon (nunchucks).'

The Bank of Industry has set a target to create three million jobs and increase its annual lending to N1.85 trillion by 2027 under a new corporate strategy Read More: https://punchng.com/boi-targets-3m-jobs-n1-85tn-lending-by-2027/

<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>And

A Ukrainian man was arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia - one of several such cases in Germany this year.

Yemen 's government on Thursday warned residents of Houthi -controlled areas against attending gatherings organised by the Iran-aligned militia, saying they were being used to recruit children and young people as fighters. “Any gatherings of this kind will be considered legitimate military targets,” the Defence Ministry said. The ministry said the Houthis us

<p>Attacks against data centers in Europe and the Middle East are raising questions as to how we protect the infrastructure on which our digital lives depend</p>

Toronto police believe there may be more victims of a series of violent robberies targeting people who advertised high-value items on online marketplaces.

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Menteri Koordinator Bidang Perekonomian Republik Indonesia Airlangga Hartarto menyatakan bahwa pemerintah menargetkan ...

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Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan (KKP) menargetkan sebanyak 1.369 titik Kampung Nelayan Merah Putih (KNMP) dapat ...

ANTARA - Presiden RI Prabowo Subianto di Jakarta, Kamis (22/10) mengatakan pemerintah berencana meningkatkan alokasi ...

Suku Dinas Lingkungan Hidup (Sudin LH) Jakarta Pusat menargetkan pengujian emisi terhadap 500 kendaraan bermotor setiap ...

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_683,w_1024/743124' alt='A shop assistant, who refused to be identified, displays T-shirts presenting the official logotype of radical Islamic Shiite group Hezbollah (L) and another of Lebanese Army´s special forces (R), on sale at an army and navy pol

<p>Facing US sanctions, the International Criminal Court was awarded the European Union’s top rights prize on Thursday, in a show of support that risks upsetting President Donald Trump.</p> <p>“The European Union is built on respect for multilateralism and international institutions, and this prize recognises the important work of the court in upholding inte

Presiden Prabowo Subianto menargetkan penyaluran kredit/pinjaman produktif untuk usaha rakyat hingga Rp400 triliun ...

<p>Facing US sanctions, the International Criminal Court was awarded the European Union’s top rights prize on Thursday, in a show of support that risks upsetting President Donald Trump.</p> <p>“The European Union is built on respect for multilateralism and international institutions, and this prize recognises the important work of the court in upholding inte

Presiden Prabowo Subianto menargetkan sebanyak 700 badan usaha milik negara (BUMN) ditutup hingga Desember 2026 sebagai ...

&nbsp;MELAKA, Oct 22 &mdash; Police crippled the activities of two call center syndicates suspected of being involved in...

US financial services platform Robinhood is expanding to the Middle East, with the Dubai International Financial Centre becoming its regional headquarters. The company said on Thursday it had been approved by the Dubai Financial Services Authority to offer trading and custody services across all 10 asset classes approved by the regulator, including equities,

Lebanon mission due to wind down early next year, ending five decades of Ireland’s presence in the region

China is levying a new 20% tax on dividends and interest from offshore trusts, targeting the country’s super-rich to help fill a growing fiscal hole. Read More: https://punchng.com/cash-strapped-china-targets-offshore-wealth-with-new-tax/

A celebrity shootout in Mumbai has sent shockwaves through the financial capital and has spread fear in the Hindi film industry. This wasn’t the first shootout in the city this year. And now, the industry is scared of the dark shadows of the past, when the underworld called the shots in Bollywood. And just like the past, this time too, the masterminds seem t

Carmaker reports flat revenue and falling profits as it pivots from electric vehicles to AI

Gubernur DKI Jakarta Pramono Anung Wibowo menargetkan tingkat pengangguran terbuka di Jakarta dapat turun dari 5,79 ...

Gubernur DKI Jakarta Pramono Anung Wibowo menargetkan tingkat pengangguran terbuka di Jakarta dapat turun dari 5,79 ...

Pelindo Regional 2 Pontianak, Kalimantan Barat selain meningkatkan fasilitas di dalam kawasan pelabuhan juga mendorong ...

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The Pistis Foundation has begun a five-day free medical and surgical outreach in Lagos, targeting 5,000 residents for various health conditions. Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-targets-5000-lagos-residents-in-free-medical-outreach/

The Lagos State Government has identified high transport costs, poor storage, and market inefficiencies as key challenges in its food supply chain. Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-targets-food-supply-chain-inefficiencies/

The Nasarawa State Police Command has commenced a special operation to flush out bandits, kidnappers, and other criminals from forests across the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-target-bandits-kidnappers-in-nasarawa-forest-raid/

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Carmaker reports flat revenue and falling profits as it pivots from electric vehicles to AI

Dozens of leading figures term the UK law banning Palestine Action a ‘repressive absurdity’.

Locals describe the MP, who had to have both legs amputated, as a genuinely kind person who fought for the community.

Kementerian Kelautan dan Perikanan (KKP) memproyeksikan program modernisasi 4.582 kapal perikanan mampu menghasilkan ...

Badan Pengelola Gambut dan Mangrove Nasional (BPGMN) menargetkan untuk memperbaiki dan membangun sekitar 7.000 sumur ...

Kontingen Indonesia menambah empat medali emas pada hari ketiga Asian Para Games Aichi-Nagoya 2026, Rabu, sehingga ...

Alexander Volkanovski has promised the best version of himself for Saturday's headline bout at UFC 333 – and to deliver a belated wedding-anniversary present to his wife. The Australian puts his UFC featherweight title on the line against top-ranked Russian challenger Movsar Evloev in Abu Dhabi. Plenty wondered if Volkanovski, who many believe is the greates

The Nasarawa State Police Command has launched a special operation to flush out bandits, kidnappers, and other criminals from forests across the state. Read More: https://punchng.com/police-target-kidnappers-bandits-in-nasarawa-forests-search/

Ketua Satuan Tugas Percepatan Rehabilitasi dan Rekonstruksi (Satgas PRR) Pascabencana Aceh, Sumatera Utara, dan ...

ANTARA - Kementerian Perumahan dan Kawasan Permukiman (PKP) menargetkan pembangunan 7.952 unit rumah bagi masyarakat ...

Two 15-year-old high school students were arrested on suspicion of preparing to carry out a school shooting at Corona High School in California, police said.

The NBA are surging ahead with their plans for a new basketball league in Europe, which is set to roll out in 12 months’ time, despite the failed negotiations for a possible partnership with the EuroLeague, the continent’s current premier competition. NBA deputy commissioner Mark Tatum said on Tuesday that the European venture, in collaboration with FIBA (ba

Analysts weigh Ted Sarandos' and Greg Peters' turnaround efforts as the CEOs insist that all that's needed is better execution. But, says one finance expert, "The risk is not the near-term fundamentals, but perception."

CHON BURI - Police raided 12 properties worth a combined 800 million baht in Bang Lamung district on Wednesday morning, suspecting them of being illegally owned by foreigners.

As US sanctions expand to Iran's rail sector, Tehran is relying more heavily on overland links with China and Central Asia. But capacity constraints, delays and costs limit rail's ability to replace maritime trade.

Non-bailable sections under the BNS were invoked against SFI district leaders related to a campus incident, says CPI(M) district secretariat

A cybersecurity expert has said Ireland is "in the crosshairs" for hackers because the country hosts so many data centres.

Sixers center Joel Embiid shined in a season-opening win over the Knicks on Tuesday, posting 13 points, 11 rebounds, two steals and three blocks.

Minister faces backlash for saying rape trials were only cases ‘deliberately’ targeted by striking solicitors

Exceeding a key global climate target is now "imminent and unavoidable", United Nations (UN) scientists have warned.

<p>ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for Pakistan’s fiscal policy to go beyond achieving primary balance targets and protecting debt sustainability by reinforcing policy credibility, fostering economic recovery and creating space for public investment and social spending to support stronger long-term growth. </p> <p>Speaking at a wo

Police wanted 500 more officers on board than when the current Government came to power. That hasn't happened.