The world, in perspective.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung said Monday that South Korea'...

Hundreds of homes are without power and evacuations are under way, as fire crews battle a blaze in Roxburgh.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Monday acknowledged concer...

Hundreds of homes are without power and evacuations are under way, as fire crews battle a blaze in Roxburgh.

SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Yonhap) -- North Korean officials have paid tribute at the Frien...

A PUNCH journalist, Dare Akogun, and nine other Nigerian journalists have been selected for a London visit under the UK Media Excellence for Emerging Techn Read More: https://punchng.com/punch-journalist-nine-others-for-uk-fellowship/

From maritime terrorism to drones, navies face a wider range of threats that do not always fit neatly into either law enforcement or conventional warfare, say analysts.

It was a masterful race weekend from the 20-year-old Italian, who is very likely to clinch the 2026 Formula 1 driver’s title next weekend in Mexico City.

October’s JSC interviews exposed inconsistent scrutiny, unfilled leadership posts and muddled procedures, raising fresh questions about fairness, independence and accountability.

Egypt’s Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources and the World Bank Group have launched a partnership and national charter to develop the country’s mining sector as part of an initiative covering eight countries. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ministry said Egypt’s national charter aims to increase the mining sector’s contribution to gross domestic

You can say that again.

A factional leader of Afenifere, Oba Oladipo Olaitan, says leadership succession in the group is guided by tradition and selection, not campaigns or ambiti Read More: https://punchng.com/afenifere-leadership-not-won-through-campaigns-factional-leader/

Team Ireland have the opportunity to add two golds to their six-medal haul on Tuesday

Deyaar Construction and Development has called for greater transparency in Egypt’s real estate market through the disclosure of the full cost of property ownership, enabling buyers to assess their financial commitments before signing contracts. Hany Farag, chairperson of Deyaar Construction and Development, said buyers should have access to comprehensive inf

Italian star Kimi Antonelli has won the F1 United States Grand Prix, but he will have to wait at least one more week before sealing the drivers' championship.

South Korea’s Hanwha is a key player in President Trump’s push to revive an American industry that has ceded ground to China.

One school’s scholarship is worth more than $91,000. But a local tutor says students who pursue the prizes have motivations beyond saving money.

The once-reliably red state has become competitive turf for Democrats – and the GOP has taken notice.

Thousands line the streets to cheer on record number of runners

Abia State Governor, Alex Otti, has rewarded five students who won an international debate championship in Qatar with N1 million each and a scholarship. Read More: https://punchng.com/otti-rewards-abia-debate-champions-with-n1m-each-scholarship/

Israel is holding a general election this week after years of war. For many Israelis, shaken by the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks and years of war, it is the most consequential in decades.

Nengi Donald Jaja, a beneficiary of a scholarship from Nyesom Wike, has emerged as the best graduating Law student at Afe Babalola University with 12 award Read More: https://punchng.com/wikes-scholarship-beneficiary-emerges-abuads-best-law-graduate/

A programme to be organised by supporters of Irinjalakuda legislator in Thiruvananthapuram is perceived as another public show of dissent

It will be the maiden senior Weightlifting World Championships to be held in India

Sunday’s ballot saw an unchanged slate in the ruling People’s Action Party’s top decision-making body, with the 12 elected and two co-opted all returning faces.

Criminal charges have been laid after officials in Durban halted the shipping of several specially protected South African baobab trees, allegedly destined for a ‘landscaping project’ in the Black Sea nation of Georgia.

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2832,w_4256/734010' alt='An Israeli Navy patrol boat sails off the coast of Haifa, as seen from Haifa beach, May 26, 2026. (photo credit: Sharon Label/Flash 90)' title='An Israeli Navy patrol boat sails off the coast of Haifa, as seen from Haifa beach

Ask Roe: ’I am not prepared to move back into the same bedroom unless we address these issues properly through couples therapy’

Case will test the Baltic Exchange’s decision to keep publishing price estimates for shipping oil through the Strait of Hormuz during the war

Fatalities of commercial sailors caught in battle between Russia and Ukraine are outstripping deaths in the Gulf

SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- The number of foreign visitors arriving in South Kore...

Although the Wicked movies may not have given LGBTQ fans the sapphic moment they wanted for Elphaba and Glinda, Saturday Night Live UK heard their demands. On this weekend’s episode of the sketch comedy show, host Cynthia Erivo returned to the magical franchise for the parody Nigerian Wicked, in which she mixed it up by […]

Six players have secured automatic scholarships at the fifth Ajayi Elebire Elite Basketball Camp held in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State, after a four-day event. Read More: https://punchng.com/six-secure-scholarships-at-ajayi-elebire-basketball-camp/

An 18-year-old girl from Enugu State, Favour Chinecherem, has won a scholarship to study Aircraft Maintenance Engineering at Eastwing Aviation Institute. Read More: https://punchng.com/enugu-teenager-wins-aviation-scholarship/

Angelo Tsikouris, 11, and Adam Grace, 15, have travelled overseas to play table sports for Australia — and the NT young guns think more kids should take up their sport.

Katie Webb skippered her dad's fishing boat from age 12, and now returns to Port Lincoln as the navigator on the newly commissioned HMAS Eyre.

The Smashing Pumpkins frontman reflected on his 30-year relationship with the shock rocker, whose wife's twin sister is married to the Pumpkins' James Iha. "I don’t want the world to tell me who my friends are and who I should associate with,” he said. "In some cases I knew personal things behind the scenes that are not in the public sphere."

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Friday, acting on instructions from President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, at the conclusion of international talks hosted by Türkiye on efforts to contain regional tensions and prevent further escalation. The meeting was attended by the foreign ministers of the regio

A total of 70 students received scholarships at the fourth edition of Sumangala Steel’s ‘Ungal Kuzhandayum Aagalaam Engineer’ initiative

Hipkins says he would "move heaven and earth" to support Starship if he was elected.

There may be limited space on a Viking Longship, but it is used cleverly and works amazingly well.

The APC has presented flags to its governorship candidates in seven North-West states during the flag-off of President Bola Tinubu’s re-election campaign i Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-apc-presents-flags-to-seven-north-west-governorship-candidates/

BLUETTI showcased its PAYGO, HomeStar, and C&I energy storage solutions at the Canton Fair, aiming to strengthen partnerships across Africa. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-paygo-to-ci-energy-storage-bluetti-strengthens-african-energy-partnerships-at-canton-fair/

'There is no pattern to it, and we have no idea why we get so many twins.'

The Irish team will take home six medals and have the chance to upgrade each in the final days of the tournament

The New York Knicks’ parent company says it is giving out more than $3.7 million worth of championship rings and jewelry after acknowledging an “unfortunate mistake” of using an offer of free rings to lure employees into a cybersecurity test. As first reported by The Athletic, the email said employees were eligible for a free Knicks championship ring.

Beijing is concerned that Pyongyang and Moscow are forging a stronger relationship, say analysts

Conclave sees the participation of over 3,000 students, representatives from more than 300 startups, and over 80 industry leaders

Iranian officials, media and analysts sense war is closer, but signal there will be no backing down.

SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- When Kim Gi-dong took the helm for FC Seoul before th...

Special effects artist Hakeem Effect responds to allegations by his ex-associate, Mayokun Egbeyemi, citing marital problems for their past relationship. Read More: https://punchng.com/marital-problems-shaped-my-relationship-with-treasure-hakeem-effect/

Artist and author, Fortune Ileleji, has released a new book titled, ‘The Law of Cohesion’, which examines how the relationships between different elements shape individuals, organisations and society. Ileleji said the book was inspired by questions about why talented people struggle, relationships fail and hardworking individuals sometimes find it difficult

An Auchi Polytechnic graduate, Tosin Longe, narrates the hardship and discrimination he has faced since losing his job eight years ago, leading to suicidal Read More: https://punchng.com/i-contemplated-suicide-after-losing-my-job-faced-hardship-auchi-poly-graduate/

Learn practical ways to advocate for yourself as a sickle cell patient, from knowing your history to asking questions and becoming a partner in your care. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-compliance-to-partnership-becoming-an-advocate-for-your-own-sickle-cell-care/

FIRO Boxing Promotion is seeking to develop Nigerian youths through its ‘Beyond The Ropes Championship’, with the organisers presenting boxing as a route to empowerment, employment and a career. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the promotion, Tijani Taofeek Adedamola, made the call at a press conference and face-off at New Garage, Gbagada, Lagos,

Middlesbrough thrash Bolton 5-1 to go top of the Championship and confirm their place among the promotion favourites.

"We are all shocked, angry, and heartbroken to learn about Ethan’s ongoing affair. As soon as we found out, we all agreed: we would not continue working with Ethan involved or profiting in any way," the crew behind the podcast shared in an Instagram statement.

Former Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has hailed the visionary leadership of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo, citing his free education policy as a model. Read More: https://punchng.com/osinbajo-hails-awos-visionary-leadership/