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Vessel struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says, as prospects for U.S.-Iran diplomacy appear elusive
The latest strike happened ahead of an expected meeting between Iranian and Gulf officials in Oman to sign an agreement for shipping through the strait.
Fenerbahce president says Kartal remains head coach despite announcing resignation
Fenerbahce president says Kartal remains head coach despite announcing resignation aa.com.tr
Tompolo Donates Campaign Vehicles to Tinubu’s Support Group in Katsina - THISDAYLIVE
The Chief Executive Officer of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited, High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated no fewer than 34 campaign vehicles to the Tinubu Support Group in Katsina State.
ASUU suspends strike at Benue varsity after four weeks - Punch Newspapers
The Academic Staff Union of Universities, Joseph Sarwuan Tarka University, formerly the Federal University of Agriculture, Makurdi, Benue State, has suspended its four-week-old ‘No Pay, No Work’ strike. The PUNCH had reported that the union embarked on the strike on August, 12, 2...
The IEC has released its latest political funding report - EWN
The Electoral Commission (IEC) has released its latest political funding report, showing parties declared just over R230 million in private donations for the 2024/25 financial year.
Speaker Johnson says Congress would work to deliver $5,000 checks Trump promised to Americans
House Speaker Mike Johnson said that Congress would “work through” President Donald Trump’s promise to give $5,000 to American adults if Republicans keep the House and Senate after the midterm elections.
Ace Barbers: Mans Carpio could provide 'vital information' in Sara Duterte impeachment trial - GMA Network
Lawyer Manases Carpio, husband of Vice President Sara Duterte, could provide “vital information” if he is called as a witness in the impeachment trial of his wife, House impeachment adviser Robert “Ace” Barbers said Sunday.
DPWH working on detailed flood master plan
MANILA, Philippines — After the massive floods in Metro Manila and other provinces, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is eyeing to create a science-backed flood management infrastructure plan to strengthen long-term disaster preparedness in the country.
Nnoruka, UP begin post-'Maroon5' era with win over UST
MANILA, Philippines -- The new-look University of the Philippines heralded the new era with a win, slaying the University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigers, 92-85, Sunday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
B.League training beckons for young Filipino cagers
MANILA, Philippines -- Eight Filipino kids will be given a prestigious chance to train with professional basketball clubs in Japan after the national tryout of Live Your Dream with Pocari: Basketball Edition in Visayas and Mindanao next month.
Edith Regalado, STAR’s Davao scribe, writes 30
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — Longtime STAR reporter Maria Editha Requina Regalado passed away on Sept. 9 at the age of 63 after a long health battle.
Quebec election leaders’ debates approach as campaigns wrap up 3rd week
The leaders debates for the Quebec provincial election are set to get underway with the first on Tuesday and multiple parties have released their financial frameworks.
Swedish far-right eyes role in government
As Sweden heads into a closely fought election, the far right is gaining ground by tapping into concerns over crime and security, issues that some voters increasingly associate with migration. On FRANCE 24, Stockholm University sociologist Zeth Isaksson said the movement has also...
Chubu Electric Power President May Resign over Hamaoka Nuclear Plant Data Fraud Scandal - The Japan News
Chubu Electric Power President May Resign over Hamaoka Nuclear Plant Data Fraud Scandal The Japan News
First-Time Candidate Genta Koja Poised to Win Okinawa Gubernatorial Election, Beating Incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki - The Japan News
First-Time Candidate Genta Koja Poised to Win Okinawa Gubernatorial Election, Beating Incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki The Japan News
Dutzende Festnahmen bei Razzien gegen LGBTQ-Vereine in der Türkei
Türkische Behörden gehen hart gegen LGBTQ-Vereine vor: Bei Razzien wurden 162 Menschen festgenommen. Die Staatsanwaltschaft spricht von einer Aktion zum Schutz der Familie, Menschenrechtler kritisieren staatlich gelenkte Diskriminierung.
‘We want to reset ties, PM’s bilateral visit to India should take place’ - Prothom Alo English
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun KobirFile photoForeign Affairs State Minister Humaiun Kobir said Bangladesh wants to reset its relations with India and move beyond the nature of ties maintained over the past 15 years. Therefore, Prime Minister Tarique Rahman should mak...