Lagos APC orders candidates to stay in Nigeria until 2027 polls - Premium Times Nigeria
The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed all its candidates to remain in Nigeria until after the 2027 general elections.
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Motorists warned about fake AARTO R250 discount scam - IOL
The Road Traffic Infringement Authority says scammers are using fake AARTO websites, SMSes, WhatsApp messages and emails to demand R250 payments and steal personal information.
Eumir Marcial to skip 2026 Asian Games after KO win in pro bout - GMA Network
Eumir Marcial will miss the 2026 Asian Games, according to Association of Boxing Alliances of the Philippines president Marcus Manalo.
‘Cabins are tighter, but nice’ – IOC president Kirsty Coventry on Asian Games athletes lodging
‘Cabins are tighter, but nice’ – IOC president Kirsty Coventry on Asian Games athletes lodging news.com.au
Moscow faces 'largest ever' attack as Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Moscow faces 'largest ever' attack as Ukraine fires over 1,000 drones ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Will German's far right party AfD win over two more regions?
Two weeks after the far-right AfD won its first major regional election in Germany, two more eastern states vote this Sunday. Polls have just opened in the capital, Berlin, and the largely rural state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Berlin,...
Argentines protest Milei's austerity, demanding higher wages and public spending
Tensions are boiling over in Argentina, where a massive wave of public anger is spilling onto the streets of the capital. Following months of aggressive economic reforms and rising household debt, hundreds took to the streets in a "March of Anger", targeting President Javier Mile...
Yemen's Houthis strike Saudi capital Riyadh for the first time
Fighting between Iran-backed Houthi rebels and Saudi Arabia continues to intensify. On Saturday morning, a fire broke out near Riyadh's main airport after Houthis said they launched missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia. On the ground in Yemen, Houthi rebels are pushing east in the...
US and Denmark reach Greenland security deal
The US and Denmark have announced a deal on Greenland's security, resolving a diplomatic dispute sparked by President Donald Trump when he threatened to seize the semi-autonomous territory. The exact terms of the deal remain uncertain but it seems Denmark will maintain its sovere...
Alt, teuer, anfällig: Bundeswehr sucht neue Seefernaufklärer
Die Bundeswehr bekommt ihre Seefernaufklärer kaum in die Luft - und zieht nun die Reißleine. Die Modernisierung wird abgebrochen, die acht Maschinen werden spätestens in fünf Jahren ausgemustert und nicht erst 2035. Zugleich beginnt die Suche nach neuen Modellen.
Russia Barred Their Party, but These Antiwar Voices Are Still Standing
The liberal party Yabloko is fielding 98 candidates in this weekend’s elections, a small miracle for antiwar Russians who cannot openly express their views.
Constitution amendment committee: Parties invited for talks today; opposition to stay away - Prothom Alo English
Jatiya Sangsad BhabanFile photoThe special committee of the National Parliament on constitutional amendments will hold discussions today, Sunday, with leaders of the political parties and alliances that signed the July National Charter.
Aravana shortage at Sabarimala triggers outrage among devotees, puts UDF government on defensive
Umbrage broke out on social and conventional media after the Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) restricted the counter sale of Aravana to one tin per devotee; Devaswom Minister K Muraleedharan said the government viewed the matter seriously
ECI functioning as arm of BJP, SIR part of strategy to manufacture majority: Congress
SIR was part of this conscious BJP, Modi-Shah strategy to manufacture a majority and to manipulate the electoral roll in a manner that you disenfranchise a large number of people, says Jairam Ramesh
Number of deleted votes in some constituencies of Bihar exceeds victory margins of last Assembly elections, alleges Congress
Election Commission of India should act on reports of irregularities impartially and not function as the BJP’s B-team, says Jairam Ramesh
SIR really means 'Shah Instigated Removal' of voters: Congress
The opposition party said there is abundant evidence to prove that large-scale deletions across States are overwhelmingly those of voters belonging to the most economically and socially disadvantaged and deprived sections of the society
Congress says Form-7 being misused for targeted voter deletion in several States
Party leader K.C. Venugopal writes to the Election Commission of India alleging a coordinated effort across States to remove eligible electors, especially from marginalised groups
Pakistan minister heads to Tehran as Iran insists talks are purely bilateral
Pakistan Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi will visit Tehran on Sunday for talks with Iranian leaders and officials at a time of heightened tensions in West Asia, according to media reports. The visit comes amid the US-Iran conflict and intensified fighting between Saudi Arabia and ...