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  • Governing means confronting politically difficult issues, not just balancing interests: PM Wong October 25, 2026 3:16 am Channel News Asia SINGAPORE: The challenge of governance is not just about balancing competing interests but also about confronting issues that would otherwise be politically easier to leave alone, said People's Action Party (PAP) secretary general Lawrence Wong on …
  • Value per barrel matters more than volume October 25, 2026 3:13 am Oman Observer MUSCAT, OCT 24 The gap between this year’s sharp rise in Oman’s oil production and its far slower export growth should not be read as a simple shift towards refining, Ali bin Abdullah al Riyami, former Director General of Marketing at the Ministry of …
  • Ebola: Parties reject campaign suspension October 25, 2026 2:51 am Punch Some political parties have opposed calls to suspend campaign activities ahead of the 2027 general elections over the reported Ebola case in the country as they urged the Federal Government to issue clear public health guidelines and strengthen preventive …
  • President Lee mulls picking justice minister nominee from 2 prosecutor-turned-lawmakers October 25, 2026 2:49 am The Korea Times This composite file photo shows Rep. Park Kyoon-taek, left, and Rep. Yang Bu-nam of the ruling Democratic Party of Korea. YonhapPresident Lee Jae Myung is mulling over selecting a justice minister nominee from between two prosecutor-turned-lawmakers after …
  • Thompson discusses violence prevention, health care during Glendora visit October 25, 2026 2:48 am The Delta News - Mississippi GLENDORA, Miss. — U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson visited Glendora on Saturday as he campaigns across Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District ahead of the Nov. 3 general election. The visit included a community prayer vigil and Stop the Violence ceremony, which …
  • For Santa Barbara City Council candidate Ian Baucke, age is just a number October 25, 2026 2:48 am Santa Barbara News-Press - California View the voter guide When Ian Baucke was born, people were partying like it was 1999 — because it was. The world didn’t end, but the Y2K baby Baucke certainly became a disruptor. The Santa Barbara native graduated from George Washinton University, works as …
  • Can Cats Catch a Cold From Humans? What Vets Want You to Know October 25, 2026 2:40 am AOL With the colder seasons here, it also means that flu and cold season has arrived. Unfortunately for us, this time of year tends to wreak havoc as the cold, dry air weakens our immune systems and allows viruses to survive and spread faster. As more people …
  • Jennifer Lopez, 57, ‘Casually Dating’ Ted Lasso Star Brett Goldstein, 46, After Months of Romance Rumours October 25, 2026 2:35 am TDPel Media British actor, writer and producer Brett Goldstein has attracted renewed attention following reports that he is casually dating American singer and actress Jennifer Lopez. Goldstein, 46, and Lopez, 57, were recently seen together at a glamorous party in …
  • Meghan Markle’s Return to Britain Overshadowed by Investigation Into Father Thomas Markle October 25, 2026 2:35 am TDPel Media Meghan Markle’s return to Britain has coincided with reports that her father, Thomas Markle, is being investigated in the Philippines over alleged child sexual abuse images. Her half-brother, Thomas Markle Jnr, reportedly said he discovered the material at …
  • War Rhetoric? Not Again, Pat Utomi October 25, 2026 2:32 am This Day In the run-up to the 2011 presidential election, political tension in Nigeria was intense. President Olusegun Obasanjo had done eight full years in office, and power had gone to the north in 2007. The zoning policy of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) …
  • Umrah vaccination suspended amid procurement irregularities October 25, 2026 2:31 am The Express Tribune KARACHI: Routine meningitis and influenza vaccination services for passengers travelling to Saudi Arabia for Umrah have been suspended following alleged irregularities in vaccine procurement, sources said. Sources said, the situation has also led to the …
  • $4 mn attack ad may sink Ramaswamy’s Ohio dream October 25, 2026 2:31 am The Economic Times The $4 million attack advertisement featuring rival Amy Acton’s estranged mother has turned Vivek Ramaswamy’s Ohio gubernatorial campaign into a test of how far a Republican can go in an increasingly polarised election. Ramaswamy entered the race with …
  • Soccer Coach Obed Kouassi Looks to the Future, Not the Past. October 25, 2026 2:22 am The Ebbtide - Washington State It is no secret that Shoreline’s soccer program has struggled in recent years. The men’s soccer team is battling their way through a season that has yielded one win, seven losses, and two ties so far. However, coaches Obed Kouassi and Success Hunter choose …
  • Recovery fragile —Oxfam in Malawi October 25, 2026 2:16 am The Nation Malawi Malawi’s economic recovery remains fragile because economic growth is failing to keep pace with population growth, while repeated climate disasters, global crises and foreign exchange shortages continue to undermine production, investment and living …
  • Quang Ninh woman marries man living 600km away following heartfelt promise October 25, 2026 2:11 am VietNamNet Phan Thi Phuong (born in 1994, native of Cao Xanh Ward, Quang Ninh Province) found her journey to stability and happiness far from easy. Phuong suffers from hypopituitarism and growth hormone deficiency. As a result, at 32 years old, her physical frame …
  • Game day preview | Oregon at Illinois; 2 p.m., Saturday (BTN) October 25, 2026 2:07 am The News Gazette - Illinois Beat writer Scott Richey previews the Illini’s return home to face Oregon in a Big Ten matchup at Gies Memorial Stadium in Champaign, as coach Bret Bielema and Co. look to establish their first winning streak: Three major storylines Will Illini again be …
  • COVID Was Just A Warm-Up For A ‘Censorship-Industrial Complex’ October 25, 2026 2:00 am Modernity This article, authored by Emily Kopp is republished under the Creative Commons “CC BY-NC-ND” license with permission from The Daily Caller News Foundation. The Biden administration’s “Censorship-Industrial Complex” had grander ambitions than controlling …
  • Bill Gates Faces Court Over Claims COVID Jabs Were ‘Lethal Biological Weapons’ October 25, 2026 2:00 am Modernity In a packed courtroom in Leeuwarden, the official COVID story is being put on trial as Dutch plaintiffs demand personal liability from Bill Gates, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla, former Prime Minister Mark Rutte and others for what their lawyer calls a …
  • Vacate Illegally Occupied Territory in J&K: India Slams Pakistan at UN October 25, 2026 1:37 am Deccan Chronicle Speaking at the UN General Assembly Third Committee Interactive Dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues, India's First Secretary at the Permanent Mission to the UN, Raghoo Puri, emphasised that Pakistan's representatives should …
  • ₹1.08 lakh crore to ₹2 lakh crore: Why India’s bullet train costs have surged October 25, 2026 1:28 am Business Today The project began in September 2017 as a joint venture with Japan, drawing on the Shinkansen high-speed rail system. Initially estimated to be completed by 2022, it was expected to strengthen transport connectivity between Mumbai and Ahmedabad while …
  • Lee mulls picking justice minister nominee from 2 prosecutor-turned-lawmakers October 25, 2026 1:27 am Yonhap News Agency SEOUL, Oct. 25 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung is mulling over selecting a justice minister nominee from between two prosecutor-turned-lawmakers after his previous pick for the post withdrew his candidacy last month over lobbying allegations, a source …
  • Gravelbourg nurse celebrates 50 years of caring for others October 25, 2026 1:27 am 620 CKRM GRAVELBOURG, Sask. — For Deb James, nursing has never been just a career. It's been a lifetime of caring for others, advocating for patients and taking pride in a profession that has changed dramatically over the past five decades. This year, Deb …
  • Business : Islamic Finance Has Evolved through Innovation With Purpose To Drive Economic, Social Impact – BNM Governor October 25, 2026 1:26 am Bernama By M.Saraswathi and Karina Imran KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Malaysia’s Islamic finance industry is evolving beyond traditional banking to play a wider role in people’s lives and the economy, from helping microentrepreneurs build sustainable …
  • Billionaires investing in Nigeria’s future October 25, 2026 1:24 am Punch While many Nigerian billionaires are known for their immense wealth and luxurious lifestyles, some have also invested significantly in education and literacy. In commemoration of the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, NAOMI CHIMA examines how some …
  • Infectious diseases hospital renamed as Pak-China Friendship Hospital October 25, 2026 1:19 am The News International ISLAMABAD: The federal government has renamed the Chinese-funded infectious diseases hospital in Islamabad’s Chak Shahzad as the “Pak-China Friendship Hospital” on the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, replacing the name Margalla Hospital given …
  • See Heidi Klum’s Halloween costumes over the years October 25, 2026 1:12 am AOL No one does Halloween like Heidi Klum. For more than 20 years, the supermodel and America’s Got Talent judge has hosted her iconic N.Y.C. Halloween party — and dressed up in some incredible costumes along the way. “I always try to find things that people …
  • AI MUST ENHANCE HUMAN WISDOM, NOT REPLACE IT: DR SS BHATTI October 25, 2026 12:51 am face2news FIRST FRIDAY FORUM HONOURS FIVE DISTINGUISHED PERSONALITIES, LAUNCHES EIGHT BOOKS AND DONATES 24 BOOKS FOR LIBRARIES IN PUNJAB Face2News/Chandigarh  Artificial Intelligence (AI) must serve as a tool to enhance human intelligence rather than replace …
  • Seoul Redevelopment Trading May Reopen as Land Ministry Revisits Transfer Curbs October 25, 2026 12:47 am Seoul Economic Daily ▲ AI PRISM* Personalized Economic Briefing * Editor's note: AI PRISM (Personalized Report & Insight Summarizing Media) is an artificial intelligence-based personalized news recommendation and summary service developed with support from the Korea …
  • Scammed, shaken, she enrolled with S’pore charity empowering migrant domestic workers and started over October 25, 2026 12:46 am The Straits Times Nur Bayani was 23 when she left Indonesia in 2011 to work as a domestic worker in Singapore. Her parents could no longer afford her school fees, and she needed to help support her siblings. Working for a family with two young children, she struggled to …
  • Changing lives by stitching together, sticking together October 25, 2026 12:44 am The Tribune (Chandigarh) Despite a high-paying IT job in Silicon Valley, Liza Chawla always felt restless for something more. The year was 2005. “I returned from the US to work at the grassroots,” she recalls. Back home in Chandigarh, she worked with street children around the …
  • ‘Godfather of the Pandemic:’ New book makes the case for prosecuting Anthony Fauci October 25, 2026 12:41 am World Tribune by WorldTribune Staff, October 24, 2026 — Real World News In his new book, “Why Fauci MUST Rot in Prison,” Senior White House adviser Peter Navarro is calling for Dr. Anthony Fauci to face criminal prosecution. Calling Fauci the “Godfather of the Pandemic …
  • Keep the fight against Polio alive October 25, 2026 12:40 am Capital World Polio Day is a moment to celebrate one of the greatest achievements in public health: the dramatic reduction of a disease that once paralysed hundreds of thousands of children every year. It is also a reminder that the fight against polio is not over …
  • Wife locked husband out of his own home while renting out her flat: Here's what the court decided October 25, 2026 12:28 am Asiaone Usually, when a marriage breaks down and the question of property ownership arises, it can become a sore point that drags out the divorce process. In a recent legal case, a disagreement over who gets to keep living in the home escalated the matter, …
  • COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT: Celebrating Outstanding Filipinos, Businesses & Organizations in BC October 25, 2026 12:24 am Philippine Asian News Today By Rey Fortaleza OLY LARA HONRADO: FROM FILIPINO ROOTS TO PUBLIC SERVICE IN VANCOUVER-SOUTH GRANVILLE From Santa Ana, Manila, to a career connecting communities in Vancouver, Lara Honrado brings an immigrant’s journey, experience in public service and an …
  • “Stay at home” order imposes in Zabuthiri, Pyinmana, Taungoo,... October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group “Stay at home” order is imposed in Zabuthiri and Pyinmana townships in Nay Pyi Taw, Taungoo, Bago and Pyay townships in Bago Region, announced the authorities at MRTV on 8 pm news. The order is issued as more COVID-19 cases are found in townships in Nay …
  • COVID-19 could reverse decades of progress toward eliminating preventable child deaths, agencies warn October 25, 2026 12:10 am Africa Global Village With the number of under-five deaths at an all-time recorded low of 5.2 million in 2019, disruptions in child and maternal health services due to the COVID-19 pandemic are putting millions of additional lives at stake The number of global under-five deaths …
  • Kalay in dire need of oxygen as deaths climb October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group Kalay is in dire need of oxygen as number of deaths is climbed daily and many people are ill, sources said. “About 170 people are died in this week. Over 40 funerals are held at a cemetery on July 6 and number of funerals in the villages are not counted. …
  • Suu Kyi’s lawyers fight over evidence in Myanmar trial October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group BANGKOK (AP) — Lawyers for ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi argued strongly on Tuesday against the introduction of evidence by prosecutors against her on a sedition charge, saying it did not follow established judicial procedures. Suu Kyi is under …
  • Myanmar reports 3,947 new cases with 57 deaths on July 7 October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group YANGON-----Myanmar found 3,947 new COVID-19 confirmed cases on July 7 bringing the total number of patients to 175,923, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Health and Sports (MOHS).  A total of 2,810,895  samples were tested 8pm of July 7 and …
  • Stay at Home order imposes at 10 townships in Yangon Region, 2... October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group Stay at Home order is imposed in ten townships in Yangon Region, two townships in Mon Stateand Gantgaw township in Magway Region according to Ministry of Health and Sports on July 7. Ten townships in Yangon Region are Mingalardon Township, Hmawbi Township …
  • Major coronavirus outbreak looms in Myanmar as vaccine drive... October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group  Myanmar's Covid-19 inoculation drive has ground to a near halt due to a vaccine shortage, forcing the military government that seized power in February to hunt for new supplies to stem a spike in cases and deaths. With the South-east Asian country …
  • Myanmar reports 4,132 new patients on July 8 October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group Myanmar found 4,132 new COVID-19 confirmed cases on July 8 bringing total number of patients to 180,055, according to an announcement from Ministry of Health and Sports (MOHS). A total of 14,927 samples are tested between 8 pm of July 7 and 8 pm of July 8 …
  • Covid-19 outbreaks in Myanmar jails stir alarm October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group : Forty prisoners have tested positive for Covid-19 in Myanmar's main jail where some of the thousands of anti-takeover protesters who have been arrested by the ruling military are being held, BBC Burmese language news reported on Thursday (July 8, …
  • Schools to close from July 9 to 23 due to new COVID variants October 25, 2026 12:10 am Eleven Media Group Schools in across Myanmar will be temporarily closed from July 9 to 23 due to new COVID-19 variants, announced Ministry of Health and Sports. In the third week of May 2021, laboratory tests confirmed the mutation of COVID-19 virus in Myanmar. To prevent …
  • Myanmar people don’t harbour hopes of international support:... October 25, 2026 12:09 am Eleven Media Group "What our people realised is that we need to struggle by ourselves," Ms Zin Mar Aung, foreign affairs minister of Myanmar's National Unity Government (NUG), told The Straits Times on Friday (July 9). "We can't expect external support …
  • ‘Prioritise welfare over military directives’: India raps Pak on minority rights at UN October 25, 2026 12:09 am The Times of India New Delhi reiterated that Jammu and Kashmir remains an integral and inalienable part of India. NEW DELHI: India tore into Pakistan at the United Nations for exploiting the international forum to spread propaganda while failing to protect its own citizens. …
  • Myanmar general says Russia will supply 2 million Covid-19... October 25, 2026 12:09 am Eleven Media Group YANGON (REUTERS) - Myanmar's military ruler said on Friday (July 9) Russia had agreed to supply two million doses of coronavirus vaccine from this month, as the Southeast Asian country reported another record in Covid-19 cases and deaths. Senior …
  • Mandalay faces oxygen shortage October 25, 2026 12:09 am Eleven Media Group Demand for oxygen is increased in Mandalay and locals are facing difficulties to get supplemental oxygen, according to social welfare associations. Most of the shops selling oxygen are facing shortages and relatives of the patients who need oxygen are …
  • COVID-19 infection rate continue higher in Khin Oo Township October 25, 2026 12:09 am Eleven Media Group The numbers of COVID-19 infection rate has continued higher in Khin Oo Township, Shwebo District in Sagaing Region and on July 9, record high number of 25 confirmed cases found alone on that day. Since last week of June to July 9, more than 60 people were …
  • IAS officer Sajjan Singh Yadav to be new Chief Secy October 24, 2026 11:58 pm Kashmir Reader Srinagar, Oct 24: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Saturday appointed Dr. Sajjan Singh Yadav, a 1995‑batch IAS officer of the AGMUT cadre, as the new Chief Secretary of Jammu & Kashmir. In an order, the MHA posted him as new CS of J&K- …