The world, in perspective.

Roads dissipate like shape-shifting mirages when the stories of the unfolding years dissolve into what’s really in front of you. As the final days of the year are swallowed up, you cast an eye over your shoulder and realise how far you’ve all come. This is an update of this story, first published in December 2024.

On February 20, 2026, Additional District and Sessions Judge Manjula Bhalotiya acquitted all the accused, citing absence of proof against them

<p>ABBOTABAD: At least eight people were killed and 30 others injured when a passenger bus collided with a dumper truck near the Havelian Interchange on the Hazara Motorway early Friday morning, rescue officials said.</p> <p>The bus was travelling from Gilgit to Rawalpindi when the accident occurred. Initial reports suggested that a tyre burst caused the dri

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 6 &mdash; A total of 133,081 summonses were issued to foreign drivers between January and August this...

No fewer than eight people were shot dead and one person seriously injured in armed attacks across three villages in Turkey’s Afyonkarahisar province. Read More: https://punchng.com/eight-dead-one-injured-in-turkey-mass-shooting/

Unions stepping up work-to-rule this week after talks with Government officials over new deal broke down last Friday

A manhunt is underway after the suspect reportedly abandoned his vehicle and fled on foot near the university town of Eskisehir.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 5 &mdash; Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to hit several areas in eight states...

The National Judicial Council has suspended three judicial officers for one year without pay and cautioned eight others over various acts of misconduct, including unlawful detention of litigants, abuse of judicial powers and disregard for due process. Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-njc-suspends-three-judges-sanctions-eight-others/

Midterm results give Democrats more control over military spending

Over 18 test days, HSC students sat more than 400,000 exam sessions across 123 written exams held at 800 venues and managed by 8000 staff.

A new tablet version of Wegovy, a peptide used to help people lose weight, has been approved for the first time in Australia.

The incident occurred when two inflatable boats carrying 11 personnel capsized in the swollen rivulet while the rescue teams were attempting to evacuate five fishermen stranded in the floodwaters

In the latest in a series of organizational announcements following the closing of the Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger into Skydance, the newly combined company has set its top distribution troops. Ray Hopkins, the longtime CBS veteran who is now distribution president of Skydance, sent an internal memo Tuesday outlining the newly minted execs in his

Jai Opetaia has been handed the fight of his life as he gambles on moving up to heavyweight to take on thunder-hitting former world champion Deontay Wilder.

Skydance has reshuffled its TV and streaming distribution team, which is responsible for content deals with pay-TV operators, streaming and device platforms, and other partners. As part of the changes, eight execs who were with Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery are departing. The latest changes at Skydance — formed by the megamerger of David Ellison’s […]

EXCLUSIVE: Vaneast Pictures has acquired the worldwide sales rights for the upcoming romantic comedy Adulting, which they’ll be selling at the American Film Market. Cast is led by Leighton Meester (I Love LA), Tyler Posey (Teen Wolf), Sherry Cola (Shrinking) and Viven Lyra Blair (Bird Box). Pic is directed by Maureen Bharoocha and written by […]

Breaking down the matchup upside and downside for Dak Prescott, Ashton Jeanty, Jonah Coleman, Nico Collins, Ladd McConkey, Omar Cooper Jr., Chig Okonkwo and Greg Dulcich.

Five toddy shops and a depot raided in Burugupalli and Vaadi, 180 undeclared bottles seized, two others absconding

Chittoor, Annamayya and Sri Sathya Sai districts together account for 84 ZPTC and 1,087 MPTC seats across 84 mandals, with three ZPTC seats in each of Chittoor and Annamayya declared elected unopposed

The development follows the recent extradition of Chandrakar from Oman to Delhi, after which he was brought to Raipur on a private flight on November 3 evening.

An early morning fire has destroyed properties worth millions of naira, including four containers and eight shops, at Gezawa Market in Kano State. Read More: https://punchng.com/fire-destroys-four-containers-eight-shops-at-kano-market/

British Airways has resumed flights between London Heathrow and Dubai International Airport after an eight-month suspension caused by the conflict in the Middle East. Flight BA105 departed London Heathrow at 8.08pm local time on Tuesday and arrived at Dubai International Airport at 7.33am local time on Wednesday. The corresponding flight, BA104, departed Dub

Tim Tszyu will lead an all-star cast of fighters as Robina Stadium hosts the biggest Australian boxing card since Jeff Horn beat Manny Pacquiao at Lang Park.

Wegovy’s GLP-1 weight loss tablet has been approved in Australia for the first time, expected to lead to a surge in demand for the sought-after peptide which could hit the market by the end of this year.

Australians living with obesity will soon have access to a daily weight-loss pill after the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) approved a tablet version of Wegovy.

Netanyahu’s Likud-led bloc won the most seats in the general election, but forming a government is another battle

George Speight, a highly polarising and disruptive figure in Fiji's politics, has won gold at the Oceanian Regional Powerlifting & Bench Press Championships in Suva.

Nigerian security agencies have rescued eight kidnap victims abducted in the Millennium City and Maraban Rido areas of Chikun LGA, Kaduna State. Read More: https://punchng.com/security-agencies-rescue-eight-kidnap-victims-in-kaduna/

Here's a look at every weight class to determine the best of the best in UFC, PFL and beyond.

A daily Wegovy tablet has been cleared for use in Australia, with the weight loss tablet expected to hit shelves before Christmas.

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Iran and the United States are far from reaching a deal to end the war, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday, despite heightened diplomatic efforts to prevent a potential return to active conflict after the US midterm elections.

Police say a number of firearms-related charges will be laid.

More than 6,500 people have lost weight in Abu Dhabi under a government-backed programme, with some shedding up to 22 per cent of their total body weight using the latest medications. On average, people with obesity who signed up to the personalised weight management programme lost 14 per cent of their body weight in the first year. With support from the Dep

The hospital went into lockdown for a short period of time until the arrests were made outside the building.

A major 24-year study involving more than 8,200 adults suggests that excess body weight may accelerate brain aging, leading to faster declines in memory, concentration, and decision-making skills. The connection was particularly strong among people over 65, raising concerns about the long-term effects of obesity on brain health.

Researchers have developed a remarkable new electronic implant that could transform type 2 diabetes treatment by lowering blood sugar without insulin or traditional drugs. The device uses a special electrically powered catalyst to convert excess glucose into a substance that the body eliminates through urine, potentially preventing unwanted energy from being

Watch every goal from across the WSL in match week eight, from Chelsea's thrashing to Arsenal's late equaliser, in an eventful weekend of action.

Villagers said power lines were touching trees and claimed that no staff member was available at the Grid Sub-Station when they called to have the power supply disconnected

A wild week in the NFL sees Chicago beat Seattle, Joe Burrow and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers make history, while Lamar Jackson is sidelined on his return from injury.

A Chinese passenger was caught with nearly 9,000 "weight-loss" injection pens, worth about 5.3 million baht, in his luggage on arrival at Suvarnabhumi airport from Bangladesh.

The arrival of drugs such as Ozempic and Mounjaro has transformed weight loss. But what happens when people stop taking them? In her new book, dietitian and public health researcher Dr Linia Patel examines the uncomfortable realities of weight regain, muscle loss and the importance of looking beyond the scale.

Detectives are investigating an alleged assault by a group of men on a young off-duty police officer in the Victorian city of Shepparton.

KUCHING, Nov 2 &mdash; DAP will contest seven seats in Kuching and Bau areas in the upcoming 13th Sarawak State Election...

According to the Transport Accident Commission, 220 lives have been lost on Victorian roads so far this year.

Israeli strikes killed at least eight Palestinians, including five police officers, in the Gaza Strip in two separate attacks, according to medics and the Hamas-run interior ministry.

Watch highlights from matchday eight in the Bundesliga.

<p>ISLAMABAD: The National Emergency Operations Centre for Polio Eradication (NEOC) on Sunday confirmed the country’s eighth polio case of this year.</p> <p>The <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" class="link--external" href="https://www.poliofreepakistan.gov.pk/media-room/media-releases/2739-pakistan-reports-8th-polio-case-from-khyber-dist

Five officers from the Hamas-run police have been killed in Khan Younis and three people, including a child, killed in Gaza City, officials say.

Heavy snowfall and adverse conditions affect operations; SDRF resorts to aerial reconnaissance through a helicopter

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Dubai authorities have paved the way for the development of residential buildings of up to eight floors in the predominantly low-rise Al Satwa neighbourhood under updated planning regulations intended to spur investment and remove barriers to growth. Dubai Municipality announced rule changes on Sunday to allow for a “more flexible planning framework” which s