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Yashasvi Solanki becomes first woman officer to serve as President’s ADC
Lieutenant Commander Yashasvi Solanki made history in May 2025 by becoming the first woman officer from India’s Army, Navy or Air Force to serve as Aide-de-Camp to the President. A Haryana native and former district-level badminton and volleyball player, Solanki joined the Indian...
‘States should have a say’: Candidates for governor race to take on AI regulation
They were already taking on data centers as a Big Tech boogeyman. Now, they have to take on artificial intelligence itself.
Student loan borrowers exiting SAVE may face sharply higher payments if they don't take action soon
Millions of student loan borrowers could see their monthly bills skyrocket if they don't move into an affordable repayment plan soon. Here's what to know.
Scotland proposes 3 visa routes to attract Nigerian, other foreign workers - Vanguard News
The Scottish Government has proposed three tailored immigration routes to attract foreign workers and graduates to Scotland as the country tackles population decline, an ageing population and labour shortages.
Olubadan elevates Oyo APC gov candidate Alli to ‘Ekerin Balogun’ - Punch Newspapers
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, has elevated the All Progressives Congress governorship candidate in Oyo State for the 2027 election, Senator Sharafadeen Alli, from Ekarun Balogun to Ekerin Balogun of Ibadanland. Alli, who represents Oyo South Senatorial D...
Lamola in the US to improve strained diplomatic relations amid latest visa restrictions
International Relations Minister Ronald lamola is currently in the United States to engage with policymakers and improve strained diplomatic relations.
We can all learn from problems encountered by some in the elections nomination process - IOL
The Electoral Commission has ruled out any additional opportunity for political parties or independent candidates to capture nominations after the August 28 deadline, following concerns raised by the ANC. There are lessons in this for all interested parties and the way complaints...
IDAC imposter uses Ntuthuzelo Vanara’s name to solicit sensitive information - IOL
South Africans are being warned about an alleged imposter using the name and image of Ntuthuzelo Vanara.
Herron vows to stop sale of City land to tackle housing crisis - IOL
GOOD mayoral candidate Brett Herron launches the party’s Cape Town election manifesto in Athlone.
DPM Dar directs inclusion of all operational fuel stations in PM’s relief scheme
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday directed that all operational fuel stations be brought onto the system under the prime minister’s fuel relief scheme, while permanently closed stations and those dealing exclusively in diesel be removed from the lis...
KP CM Afridi meets NA, Senate opposition leaders to discuss Sept 27 protest
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi on Saturday met with the National Assembly and Senate opposition leaders to discuss the PTI’s upcoming nationwide protest planned for September 27. The PTI has called for a nationwide protest, including a “long march” to Islamabad, ...
EU opens door for Canada to become first associate member, EU Commission President says - GMA Network
BRUSSELS, Belgium - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the European Union is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member, a status that does not exist under the bloc's treaties.
Robin Padilla reiterates no plans to run again, floats allies as VP options
MANILA, Philippines — Actor-turned-politician Robin Padilla reiterated his stance to no longer run again for public office, instead floating names of his allies to be vice president.
President Lee Jae Myung to Starbucks over ‘Tank Day’: “How can someone wearing the guise of a human do that?”
President Lee Jae Myung to Starbucks over ‘Tank Day’: “How can someone wearing the guise of a human do that?” khan.co.kr
Prabowo Says Indonesia Must Get Stronger to Help Palestine - Tempo.co English
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto stressed that Indonesia must become a strong nation in order to help oppressed people, including those in Palestine.
Ontario’s largest teachers union will hold a strike vote - Toronto Star
The Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario is the second education union to announce such a move, set for November.
Putin says Europe is 'preparing for war'
As the West continues to denounce Russian aggression in Ukraine and to support Kyiv with a host of economic and military measures, Russian President Vladimir Putin says that Nato is expanding its reach and influence with the intention of preparing for war with Russia. Analysis by...