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Karnataka man 'murdered' in Sharjah, body cut into 9 pieces; wife, son untraceable, says kin

A man from Kundapur, Alwin, was reported missing after last contacting his family in July. His family became suspicious after receiving unusual text messages from his phone, which he rarely…

Oct 29, 2026

Geldof to receive 2026 Sutherland Leadership Award

Singer, songwriter and activist for social justice and humanitarian causes Bob Geldof is to receive the 2026 Sutherland Leadership Award at the Business & Finance Awards.

Oct 29, 2026

EAM Jaishankar meets Iranian, Russian foreign ministers on UNGA margins

Jaishankar meets Iran and Russia at UNGA margins to discuss bilateral ties, BRICS cooperation, Gulf conflict, GCC ties, and AI security.

Oct 29, 2026

US judge strikes down Trump visa ban affecting Nigeria, 74 other countries [Full list]

A United States District Court in Manhattan has nullified the Donald Trump administration’s policy suspending the processing and issuance of immigrant visas to applicants from 75 countries, including Nigeria. The…

Oct 29, 2026

Experience the Best of Maine in Fall, From Oyster Boats to Pumpkin Regattas

New restaurants, private oyster cruises, L.L.Bean’s $50 million refit and the harvest rituals that make it worth driving from Portland to Katahdin.

Oct 29, 2026

Teff Grain: Nutrition, Benefits, and Uses of Ethiopia's Native Superfood

Teff, a tiny grain native to Ethiopia, is drawing attention for its nutritional profile, including iron, calcium, and magnesium.

Oct 29, 2026

Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade of Saudi Arabia: What to know

Yemeni group says the announcement is based on the principle of 'an eye for an eye'.

Oct 29, 2026

NevGold Appoints Sean Waller to Board of Directors; Key Addition of Project Development and Mineral Process Engineering Expertise

Vancouver, British Columbia, Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NevGold Corp. (“NevGold” or the “Company”) (TSXV:NAU) (OTCQX:NAUFF) (Frankfurt:5E50) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Sean I. Waller., M.Sc.…

Oct 29, 2026

Sustainable hydrogel from biowaste: Synthesis and characterization of pectin and starch-based hydrogels derived from fruit peel

Arid regions such as the United Arab Emirates face persistent challenges in agricultural productivity due to water scarcity, poor soil quality, and the overuse of chemical fertilizers. As a sustainable…

Oct 29, 2026

Construction debris inside corporation park in Chennai’s Madhavaram sparks safety concerns

Construction debris dumped in Madhavaram’s Padmagiri Nagar children’s park raises safety concerns; residents urge GCC to barricade work zones and fix poor lighting.

Oct 29, 2026

Familect.

Another good NY Times language column (archived) by Nitsuh Abebe; after a DFW-centered opening, he continues: The way a broad population of people speaks is a dialect, and the way…

Oct 29, 2026

FG plans nutrition bill fast-track – Shettima

Vice President Kashim Shettima says the FG will accelerate work on a National Food and Nutrition Bill to protect financing and enforce accountability. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-plans-nutrition-bill-fast-track-shettima/

Oct 29, 2026