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Over 8,000 attendees from 30+ countries gather for a landmark five-day event celebrating innovation, entrepreneurship, and strategic destination partnerships. Global wellness and lifestyle company QNET has successfully organized V-Malaysia 2025, its signature convention, at the Penang SPICE Convention Centre. Held from 21–25 June, the event drew over 8,000 international attendees from more than…

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JIGJIGA,(WDN) — Veteran nationalist and former political prisoner Abdikarim Muse Qalbi-Dhagax has been elected as the new chairman of the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF), following internal election held in Jigjiga, the capital of Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State. The election of Abdikarim Qalbi-Dhagax has garnered strong backing from the faction of the Ogaden National Liberation Front…

The National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI) is appealing to South Africans for funds to help maintain operations at its 48 lifesaving stations around the country. By clicking one button, you too could become a life saver. The NSRI is a registered non-profit organisation that is committed to drowning prevention and focused on saving lives, changing lives and creating futures for those threatened by…

Ms. Lurit Yugusuk is a public policy analyst and seasoned writer on economic and social justice issues in Africa – courtesy The 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF 2025), organized by the Roscongress Foundation and its partners from 18th – 21st June 2025 under the theme “Shared Values: The Foundations of Growth in a Multipolar World,” brought together over 24,000 participants…

Political and civil entities in Sudan issued a statement on the occasion of the anniversary of the June 30, 2019 March of the Millions, stressing that “the will to change is still alive”. The statement, signed 19 political and civil entities, including by the National Umma Party, the Federal Assembly, the Sudanese Congress, the Baath Party, and other forces, stressed that “the December revolution…

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An investigation is underway after Norway’s state lottery (Norsk Tipping) sent out congratulory notices to around 47,000 Norwegians late last week, telling them they’d won millions of kroner. They actually had not, and now the lottery that helps finance athletics, culture and other social programs nationwide faces a lack of public confidence. Millions of Norwegians anxiously await the results of…

MUSCAT – The session featured discussions on challenges faced by the university, with a focus on Omanisation of teaching positions. It explored several key issues, including the university’s new organisational regulations, which were compared with previous frameworks governing academic systems and student success metrics. Committee members reviewed how recent regulatory changes have impacted…

Witnesses have described the bloody aftermath of an Israeli strike on a crowded seaside cafe in Gaza, which left at least 24 dead and many more injured. Al-Baqa cafe, close to the harbour in Gaza City, was almost full in the early afternoon on Tuesday when it was hit by a missile, immediately transforming a scene of relative calm amid the biggest urban centre in Gaza into one of carnage. Among…

PLDT Inc. chair Manuel V. Pangilinan (left) and Filinvest Development Corp. vice chair Josephine Gotianun-Yap seal the deal for the telco giant to build the country’s first tech campus in Filinvest City, Alabang. –PHOTO FROM FILINVEST CITY FACEBOOK PAGE MANILA, Philippines – Telecommunications giant PLDT Inc. has sealed an agreement with Filinvest Development Corp. (FDC) to build its new…

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Thirteen Italian regions have banned outdoor working during the hottest parts of the day; June temperature records have been smashed in Spain and Portugal; and schools in parts of France have been closed, as an extreme heatwave continues to grip large swathes of Europe. Tens of thousands of people have also been evacuated from their homes in Turkey due to wildfires; while the top of the Eiffel…

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Moscow’s forces have seized all of Luhansk – one of four regions Russia illegally annexed from Ukraine in September 2022 despite not fully controlling a single one – Leonid Pasechnik, a Russia-appointed official there, said on Monday. If confirmed, that would make Luhansk the first Ukrainian region to be fully occupied by Russia after more than three years of war. There was no immediate comment…

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was conferred with one of Saint Lucia’s highest national honours during an official State function at the Governor General’s residence on Monday evening. Acting on the advice of the Prime Minister, Governor General Errol Charles conferred the title of Knight Commander of the Order of Saint Lucia (KCOSL) on Tinubu. According to the Office of the Prime Minister…