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Rubio calls on Cubans seeking "positive change" to work with CIA
The CIA posted a video on X showing the steps needed to contact the intelligence agency.
Zahi Hawass Foundation calls for urgent protection of Egyptian artefacts at Louvre
The Zahi Hawass Foundation for Antiquities and Heritage has called on French authorities and the management of the Louvre Museum in Paris to strengthen security measures to protect Egyptian artefacts on display amid unrest and demonstrations in the French capital that led to the museum’s closure. In a statement, the foundation expressed deep concern over […]
Ogun monarch recalls polio’s toll, urges sustained vaccination
An Ogun monarch, Oba Lawrence Adebajo, has urged for sustained polio vaccination, recalling how the disease crippled children in the 1960s. Read More: https://punchng.com/ogun-monarch-recalls-polios-toll-urges-sustained-vaccination/
Back pain: Lancet review calls for clinical assessment over routine scans
Guidelines favour patient education, physical activity and exercise, with imaging reserved for cases where serious disease is suspected, say doctors
Collector calls for early breast cancer screening among women
Flagging off a rally, Himanshu Shukla stresses women, especially those over 40 years must undergo screening tests
Sam Fender calls out ticket prices ahead of tour
The Geordie singer says on Instagram he is "not happy" with the reported ticket prices.
Germany news: Merz calls for unity at CSU party conference
With his coalition under pressure, Merz delivered an address at the close of the CSU conference in Munich. Meanwhile, fire has largely destroyed Hitler's former Eagle's Nest retreat. DW has more
Rubio calls on Cubans to partner with CIA ‘to create positive change’
Washington has raised pressure on Havana after the capture of former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
Haris Rauf calls for middle-over breakthroughs as ODI scores soar
<p>One-day International cricket has gone through changes over the years, but one of the aspects of the game that has continued to be crucial is the importance of taking wickets in the middle overs.</p> <p>In the span of the last three years, which included Pakistan’s dismal 2023 World Cup campaign in India, the national side’s bowlers have struggled to stri
PM Anwar calls for thorough investigation into detainee’s death in police custody
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has ordered a thorough, transparent and uncompromis...
Marco Rubio calls on Cubans to partner with CIA as Trump promises to 'take care of Cuba'
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_5660,w_8490/743338' alt='United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media after meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in New York, US, September 23, 2026. (photo credit: Yuki Iwamura/Pool via REUTERS)' title='United Stat
Sultan Sharafuddin calls for AI training, responsible social media use, geriatric care for Selangor’s future
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — The Sultan of Selangor hopes future generations of Selangorians will be knowledgeable, comp...
Take a breath: Travis Head pushes back against calls to overhaul the Test side
After a blunt description of Australia’s loss in the second Test, the vice captain said they should continue to reinforce with seasoned players, rather than make radical changes.
N. Korea's Kim calls for 'strongest army' in speech for military meeting in Pyongyang
SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for the re...
Union head calls MLB’s salary cap proposal ‘nuclear bomb’ ahead of World Series opener
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Baseball's union chief said the owners' proposal of a salary cap this summer was a “nuclear bomb" and players have no interest in the type of economic system Commissioner Rob Manfred maintains is needed for the sport to thrive.
House speaker calls for deal on censure debate
House Speaker Sophon Zarum has urged government and opposition whips to reach a compromise on the schedule for a no-confidence debate, saying the opposition was willing to reduce its demand from five days to four if the debate was held in November or December.
Speaker of House calls for a deal
House Speaker Sophon Zarum has urged government and opposition whips to reach a compromise on the schedule for a no-confidence debate, saying the opposition was willing to reduce its demand from five days to four if the debate was held in November or December.
FCC’s Sole Democrat Calls On Broadcast Lobby To Push Back On Trump-Backed Chairman’s Regulatory Threats Over Election Coverage
Anna Gomez, the sole Democrat on the FCC, is calling on the broadcast lobby to push back on chairman Brendan Carr’s warning that stations could be subject to regulatory review for airing what he deemed as “fake polls.” In Gomez’s letter to the National Association of Broadcasters’ president and CEO Curtis LeGeyt, she wrote that […]
Netanyahu Calls for West Bank Lockdown After Deadly Attack
Two Israeli soldiers were killed in a firefight with Palestinian attackers who were also gunned down.
DPP lawmaker calls for changes to security law
One killed as Elysee calls Paris area shooting ‘racist, terrorist attack’
Antiterrorism prosecutors investigating motive of attack that seriously wounded five, including a 12-year-old girl.
Keralam Minister calls for planned urban development, long-term vision in 15th Five-Year-Plan
O.J. Janeesh inaugurates Thrissur district-level consultation on 2027-32 Five-Year Plan; focus on drinking water, inclusive growth and coordinated development
Lara Croft’s Inaugural Voice Actor Shelley Blond Recalls First Time She Saw ‘Tomb Raider’ Character: ‘I Thought She Was Very Sexy and Very Ballsy’
It’s been thirty years since Lara Croft was unleashed on the world via the hit video game “Tomb Raider.” Released first in Europe, on Oct. 24, 1996, for the Sega Saturn, the title broke the rules in every way: an action-packed video game for adults with a female lead player character. With her double handguns, […]
(LEAD) Lee calls for closer S. Korea-Japan supply chain cooperation at meeting with Japanese biz delegation
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday called for closer e...
Government calls for stronger energy supply structure in white paper
The fiscal 2025 white paper on energy highlighted the need to strengthen Japan's energy supply-and-demand structure to prepare for future emergencies.
Japan calls for more support amid rising youth suicides
The white paper emphasized the importance of support aimed at reducing the risks of self-harm among young people.
Hamilton calls for Palestine and DR Congo freedom as Rwanda takes F1 spotlight
Rwanda's controversial Formula One GP leads Lewis Hamilton to call for freedom for DR Congo, while renewing Palestine plea.
Abang Johari calls for Sarawak state assembly dissolution on Monday
KUCHING, Oct 23 — The Sarawak State Legislative Assembly is set to be dissolved on Monday, Oct 26, 2026, paving th...
(LEAD) Main opposition hails Seoul mayor's acquittal in political funds trial; ruling party calls for appeal
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Frida...
Shouty phone calls on buses, cyclists on footpaths ... Civilisation is falling apart
The more we tolerate mé féinism the less likely we are to treat each other as human beings, and the more society tears itself apart
Union calls on MPs to stay out of schools unless premier apologises
The education union is calling on politicians to "stay away" from Tasmania's public schools for the rest of term 4, unless the premier apologises for a social media post made about a school's upcoming end-of-year celebrations.
Tensions with Karachi Metropolitan Corporation flare as railways calls in armed personnel from other cities
<p>• PR police say step taken to protect federal assets following ‘recent incidents’<br>• Both sides have already lodged cases against each other over scuffle between city wardens and PR policemen</p> <p>KARACHI: In a clear sign of further escalation of tensions between the KMC and Pakistan Railways, the federal institution has called in additional forces fr
‘Still operating’: Calls for action over Perth builder linked to $6m trail of destruction
James Sinclair Thomson was the subject of a consumer warning after it was alleged he owed clients collectively around $6 million. Three months on, he is still operating his house relocation business.
Lee calls for proactive prevention of violent crimes to build 'supersafe' society
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Friday called for proactiv...
Former hostage Elkana Bohbot recalls how faith, family helped him survive Hamas captivity
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Trump calls LeBron 'total disgrace' over perceived anthem disrespect
LeBron James incites the ire of the United States president for his actions during the national anthem in the Philadelphia 76ers' season opener.
'Test of regionalism': Pacific church group calls for review of Israel's PIF role
The Pacific Conference of Churches also wants all Pacific Islands Forum engagement with Israel suspended until it complies with international court rulings and UN resolutions.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw calls for restoration of Ukraine's SpaceX satellite access
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are calling for the full restoration of Ukraine's access to the SpaceX satellite service, including Republican Rep. Dan Crenshaw of Texas. Crenshaw joins "The Takeout" with his perspective.
‘Wildwood’ Director Hopes People “See The Danger” In GenAI, Calls It “Antithetical” To Laika’s Work
As Laika debuts its latest stop-motion animation, Travis Knight is standing firmly against generative AI. The Wildwood director and Laika CEO explained that GenAI “is antithetical to everything that we are at this studio,” also emphasizing that he hopes people “see the danger” in the technology’s potential as much as the “value.” “But all of […]
England boss McDermott calls for Super League to accept NRL investment
England head coach Brian McDermott calls for Super League to accept investment from Australia's NRL in order to improve the English game.
LeBron responds to Trump's criticism, calls it 'slow news day in office'
LeBron James responded to President Trump's criticism by calling it a "slow news day at the office."
‘Amy’ Director Asif Kapadia Recalls Three-Act Quest to Becoming an Oscar Winner
“If you’re lucky, you get to pick and choose what you make,” the 'Senna' and 'Diego Maradona' filmmaker told the MIA Market in Rome.
Ohio governor calls on Vivek Ramaswamy to pull ad featuring opponent’s estranged mom
DeWine, a Republican, said he still endorses Ramaswamy over Democrat Amy Acton in the race to succeed him as Ohio’s governor.
Fernandes to stay captain as Rooney calls Man Utd players babies
Bruno Fernandes will remain as Manchester United captain and will not be disciplined for his post-match criticism of Michael Carrick after the 4-1 Champions League defeat by Como.
Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale calls for next Govt to provide certainty on city’s infrastructure
OPINION: Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale says the city's requests are straightforward.
Spotify confirms Family Plan crackdown, but calls it a ‘routine improvement’
Spotify told investors its rollout of QR code verification to ensure Family Plan members live in the same household is not a "crackdown," just a routine improvement.
Energy ministry calls for billions in nuclear fusion investments to compete globally
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2828,w_4242/743180' alt='This picture taken on January 22, 2024 shows a section of JT-60SA, the world's biggest experimental nuclear fusion reactor at Naka Fusion Institute in Naka city of Ibaraki Prefecture. (photo credit: PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty I
'Don't worry, I'm here': How video calls keep incarcerated parents anchored in their children’s lives
Under the Project Hope initiative, parents behind bars are able to keep up-to-date about their school-going children's lives through quarterly video calls.
Southeast Asia’s toxic haze spurs calls for legal action against polluters
ASEAN's consensus-driven approach and a lack of enforcement mechanisms make legal action difficult, experts say.
Vice-President calls for stronger Centre-State coordination for legal reforms
Speaking during the inauguration of a conference on ‘Cooperative Federalism and Law Reforms: National and State Perspectives’, organised by the Law Commission of India, he says that cooperative federalism did not mean uniformity in every matter and that the States must retain the flexibility to address their specific needs
Telangana CM Revanth calls for support to Rahul Gandhi to empower Backward Classes
CM announces Cabinet sub-committee to examine Mudiraj community’s demand for inclusion in BC-A category
Francesca Albanese calls for Indonesia to reconsider involvement with Board of Peace
<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_3667,w_5500/732213' alt='The inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace in Washington, DC, US, February 19, 2026. (photo credit: KEVIN LAMARQUE/REUTERS)' title='The inaugural Board of Peace meeting at the U.S. Institute of Peace i
Japan’s biggest labor union federation calls for 6% wage hike in 2027
Member unions typically submit their wage demands by around February, with companies responding from March onward.
Africa CDC calls crisis meeting as Ebola spreads
African health officials will hold a crisis meeting as the Ebola outbreak spreads from Congo to neighboring countries and beyond. The "extraordinary virtual meeting" will convene on October 28.
'I have lived that hell': Former Iran detainee calls for release of British couple in Evin Prison
More than four years after his release from an Iranian jail, Anoosheh Ashoori still wakes up with nightmares from the “dark, dark moments” he experienced there. Mr Ashoori, 72, was speaking on a dreary wet day outside the UK Parliament. The former inmate of Tehran's most notorious prison was out on the street to call on the UK government to do more to releas
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