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PUTRAJAYA, Oct 23 — The Federal Court has set December 16 to hear the legal bid filed by ten deposed Negeri Sembil...

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The Registrar of Societies Malaysia (RoS) has filed an appeal against the High Court’...

Writer-director Stelana Kliris’ feature, starring Leem Lubany and Luca Pasqualino and inspired by the experiences of her refugee parents, will open PÖFF’s Critics’ Picks section.

President Bola Tinubu and the APC are set to kick off his 2027 re-election campaign in Kaduna, targeting the North’s 56 million registered voters. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-tinubu-eyes-56m-northern-voters-atiku-challenges-inec-other-top-stories/

A massive analysis of 2,884 exploding stars has uncovered new evidence that dark energy, the mysterious force accelerating the universe’s expansion, may change over time. The findings challenge a cornerstone of modern cosmology and could reshape our understanding of how the universe works.

Gen Z students spent two years protesting in the streets. Now they want to lead the government.

Tech firm IXPL has entered the Nigerian market, developing digital tools and custom apps to solve business challenges, unveiling its IEXPLORE platform in L Read More: https://punchng.com/firm-develops-digital-tools-to-tackle-business-challenges/

When actor Christina Applegate revealed that she had been misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis, it triggered not only an outpouring of empathy for her, but raised important questions about how often people are told they have the condition when they don't. William Brangham discussed why MS can be so difficult to diagnose with Dr. Michael Kornberg of Johns Hop

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Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has challenged his 2027 presidential rivals to demonstrate their physical stamina by jumping off a stage as he did. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-makinde-challenges-rivals-to-demonstrate-physical-fitness-onstage/

Three Tory and one Liberal Democrat-led councils are officially challenging government funding changes.

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that more than 10 million people in the US and Canada have set up Muse accounts in a month and a half and growth remained strong.

Nile University of Nigeria has won the 2026 CFA Society Nigeria University Ethics Challenge, finishing first among 36 universities in its debut appearance. Read More: https://punchng.com/nile-university-of-nigeria-tops-35-universities-to-win-cfa-society-nigeria-ethics-challenge/

The backlash could pose new hurdles for Trump after the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

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Residents of South Dublin suburb seek High Court review of planners’ decision on €69m site

Democrat Josh Turek is mounting an unexpected challenge in Iowa, a traditional Republican bastion

Right-wing presidential candidate says he will release personal records if his opponent Lula meets his conditions.

David Payne admits unbeaten filly Proxima Dea has made a fool of him, and he’s happy to be proven wrong.

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia is not afraid of the Rainbow Coalition being sponsored to thwart his 2027 second-term bid, his aide has declared. Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-alia-not-afraid-of-rainbow-coalition-challenge-aide/

Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott and Democratic challenger Amanda Janoo face off in a debate produced by Vermont Public.

Commuters seek gradual replacement of footboards to make trains safer and more accessible

After a busy year that’s seen the Canal+ Group complete a wave of acquisitions across two continents, Anna Marsh, the CEO of Studiocanal and the deputy CEO and chief content officer for Canal+, insisted such moves have been instrumental in strengthening the position of the French media giant at a time of unprecedented industry disruption. […]

The Minister of Industry Khaled Hashem and Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Mohamed Farid held two expanded meetings with representatives of integrated and semi-integrated steel plants and rolling mills to discuss challenges facing companies amid global market conditions. The meetings reflect the government’s commitment to supporting the steel industry

Borneo FC memastikan diri melaju ke babak perempat final AFC Challenge League 2026/2027 setelah membungkam Tainan City ...

A massive study of more than 460,000 Americans found that ultra-processed foods were not associated with increased colorectal cancer risk overall, challenging a widely held assumption. While processed meat was linked to higher cancer incidence, ultra-processed whole grains and dairy products were associated with lower incidence.

The Springbok Women face fifth-ranked Ireland in a double-header as part of a global series designed to provide consistent fixtures and raise performance standards, but injuries could complicate their task.

The economic figures released on Wednesday show the constraints for John Healey as he puts the finishing touches to his Budget.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 &mdash; Malaysia&rsquo;s Foreign Ministry is reviewing ways to strengthen the institutional framewo...

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Hawke's Bay family says they've been denied extra cash help because they earn too much.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 21 &mdash; The High Court has granted an interim stay on the Malaysian Bar&rsquo;s judicial review cha...

<p>ISLAMABAD: A writ petition filed in the Islamabad High Court has challenged the Judicial Commission of Pakistan’s (JCP) <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1995788">April 28 decision </a>that vacancies arising from the transfer of a judge “shall be filled through transfer only”, arguing that the three vacant judges’ seats in the IHC should be filled throug

President Karol Nawrocki is aligned with the party that triggered mass protests with its abortion clampdown five years ago, and could veto the government's bills.

A new lawsuit challenges President Donald Trump's tariffs on a range of Canadian goods using Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930.

President Donald Trump took the stage in Kansas on Monday night to campaign for Sen. Roger Marshall, a one-term incumbent facing a close race against Adam Hamilton.

<p>Lengthy meeting heard grumbles about ‘blue wall’ policies and ‘Ming vase’ tactics but no real rancour</p><p>As political showdowns go, this week’s gathering of Liberal Democrat MPs, billed by some as a crunch moment for Ed Davey, was a touch underwhelming. “I had expected a damp squib,” one attender put it. “It was damper than I thought.”</p><p>Far from g

A growing dispute has opened a new political front for Ukraine's president as the country continues to fight for its future.