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EFF leader Julius Malema says voters questioned why they should not support the DA at the ballot box when the ANC itself was willing to work with the party and give it positions in government.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 7 — Bank Rakyat said today that a disruption to its corporate website was caused by a technical...

<p>TOKYO: A Japanese minister blamed Elon Musk’s X social media platform on Friday for almost plunging him into diplomatic hot water, after its automatic translation feature implied he did not know the names of world leaders he was meeting.</p> <p>Trade Minister Ryosei Akazawa assured reporters that he knew the identity of the current prime minister of Bangl

The Transmission Company of Nigeria has faulted Ikeja Electric over its attribution of recent electricity supply interruptions to grid instability. Read More: https://punchng.com/tcn-faults-ikeja-electric-blames-outages-on-low-generation/

Amid the fallout, Taiwan says it will stop purchases of liquefied natural gas from Port Moresby.

President Trump is blaming Democrats after an excruciating day for the stock market. CBS News business analyst Ann Berry has more, and Aaron Navarro breaks down the president's reaction.

US President Donald Trump attributed Thursday’s stock market freefall to the electoral victory of his rival Democratic Party in midterm elections earlier this week. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-blames-democrats-midterm-victories-for-stock-market-plunge/

The Federal Government has blamed gas shortages and maintenance issues for worsening power outages in Lagos, Abuja, Ogun, Kwara and Oyo states. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-blames-gas-shortage-as-power-outages-hit-five-states/

Donald Trump has shifted blame toward the Iran war for the blue wave that swept through the US in the midterm elections.

Vice President JD Vance posted on social media Wednesday that Republican's midterm losses were due to the war in Iran. President Trump said he agrees with that, but that he couldn't allow Iran to have a nuclear weapon. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.

President Donald Trump said the war in Iran likely contributed to Republican setbacks in the midterm elections

The vice president offered his striking critique of the administration’s agenda and messaging with Mr. Trump’s apparent approval.

ABC News Voter poll found 34% of voters say the war was "crucial" to their vote.

A Democratic romp has rocked the US political landscape, but several closely contested races remain too close to call.

Crude oil prices tumbled Wednesday after Vice President JD Vance blamed the Republicans' steep midterm election losses on the Iran war.

National's finance spokesperson is optimistic another term in govt would see things right.

The vice president listed four reasons for Democrats reclaiming Congress, and they can largely be traced to his boss: "To the people who are pissed off and want to say, 'I told you so' — you’re right."

JD Vance publicly broke from President Donald Trump's defense of the Iran war Wednesday after the Republican Party's deep losses in the midterm elections, attempting to distance himself from voters' clear rebuke of the president as the vice president faces questions about his own political ambitions.

"If you'd like to argue it was worth it, that losing the Senate for the next 6 years was worth it, then do so," Vice President JD Vance said.

Follow our live coverage of all the fallout from the “blue tsunami” US midterm election result.

Oil prices tumble as Democrats’ landslide victory piles pressure on Donald Trump to end Middle East conflict

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Voters delivered a significant rebuke to President Donald Trump on Tuesday by handing Democrats control of the Senate, rejecting his handpicked candidates while airing widespread concerns about high costs in the wake of his war against Iran and his punishing tariff policy.

Venezuela head coach Dayana Frías says her team paid for their inexperience after a 1-0 defeat to Nigeria’s Flamingos in the U-17 Women’s World Cup. Read More: https://punchng.com/venezuela-coach-blames-inexperience-for-nigeria-defeat/

Party leaders T. Harish Rao, others visit dried up fields at Veltur, Alwala villages in Wanaparthy district

Ministers have threatened tough penalties for looters after violence erupted in Frankfurt and other cities at the weekend after a series of cost-of-living protests.

Crypto firm Binance says it has covered 90 percent of losses from the multibillion-dollar hack.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 1 &mdash; A tour bus carrying over 30 passengers from Johor became wedged under a flyover in Taman Bag...

Binance has said it will cover about 90% of the loss and plans to restore withdrawals, making progress on a pledge to fully reimburse customers.

<p>Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Saturday blamed urban planners for “ruining” Karachi, adding that he saw the metropolis vastly expand and deteriorate firsthand while growing up in it.</p> <p>In July 2025, a steering committee tasked with developing the Greater Karachi Regional Plan 2047 was <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1921909">informed</a> t

<p>Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Saturday blamed urban planners for “ruining” Karachi, adding that he saw the metropolis vastly expand and deteriorate firsthand while growing up in it.</p> <p>In July 2025, a steering committee tasked with developing the Greater Karachi Regional Plan 2047 was <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1921909">informed</a> t

Crypto exchanges move to tighten security after record theft from world’s biggest digital assets venue

The American Federation of Teachers sued the Trump administration, alleging it unlawfully blocked student loan forgiveness for tens of thousands of borrowers.

Intel has been a Wall Street darling this year due to its emergence as a player in AI, but the company is being weighed down by a struggling PC market.

A close ally of Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro said that the AI chatbot ChatGPT was responsible for language in a letter briefly posted on social media by the right-wing politician.

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Former White House press secretary Katie Zacharia has doubled down on support for Donald Trump.

Software group reports overall revenue rose 19% to $92.3bn in quarter to the end of September

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PHUKET - The mayor of Patong municipality has blamed encroachment on nearby hills by property developers for causing the huge mudslides that struck the area on Monday.

Al Shamal produced the biggest result of their AFC Champions League Elite campaign on Tuesday, beating an understrength Al Hilal 3-1 at Al Bayt Stadium to hand the Saudi Pro League leaders their first defeat of the league phase. Algerian winger Riyad Mahrez marked his second start for Shamal with two assists. The Qatari side went ahead early through Wesley S

<p>ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was apprised on Monday that closure of Pakistan-Iran border was one of the main reasons of sky rocketing price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) in the country.</p> <p>“Closure of Pak-Iran border is one of the main reasons of high prices of LPG and now we are trying to get the fuel from sea route,” said Federal Minister for

Tehran warns that even limited strikes would trigger a response 'several times greater'.

A three-storey building under construction in Fadeyi, Lagos, has collapsed, killing one person and injuring three. The state government blames the develope Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-blames-developer-as-building-collapse-kills-one/

One sailor killed and three others missing after Comoros-flagged Khoryv hit near Romanian waters.

Russian strikes against ships attempting to export Ukrainian grain and cargo through the western Black Sea have sharply increased this month.

The answer, delivered during a debate with Democratic challenger Adam Hamilton, aligned Marshall with President Donald Trump's freshly antagonistic posture toward Ukraine, which has spent more than four years defending itself against an invasion.

Thursday's planned demonstrations are outlawed in parts of Paris, Lyon, Lille and Grenoble.