Iranian state TV aired footage claiming to show an oil tanker exploding after striking a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz. The footage emerged as the US guides ships along a route near Oman’s coast, despite Iran’s warnings against unauthorised transit. Published On 17 Oct 202617 Oct 2026 Share Iranian TV airs video said…
On Thursday,15 October 2026, at about 6:30 pm, the team, acting on intelligence, intercepted a mini commercial van with registration number GW 7800- 14 traveling from Bimbilla to Tamale, the vehicle was being driven by Alhassan Zeblim, 46, who was suspected of transporting narcotics.
The operation, conducted at about 12:00 noon, targeted criminal and narcotics-related activities in the two areas.
Hundreds of protesters rallied outside the office of Kyiv’s mayor Vitali Klitschko, demanding that he steps down over a failure to prepare for winter. Russian strikes have left millions without power across the country. Published On 17 Oct 202617 Oct 2026 Share Hundreds rally in Kyiv to demand the resignation of Mayor Vitali Klitschko on…
She said developing countries must have a stronger voice in shaping international policies, particularly those that affect their ability to pursue economic growth, address climate challenges and improve the livelihoods of their populations.
Speaking on the theme “Global South Political Parties, Governance and Modernization,” Professor Opoku-Agyemang argued that countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean must have a greater role in shaping decisions that affect the global economy and their development prospects.
A Consultant expert, Percy Amoh Yankey made the call during a media engagement organised by the Ghana National Gas Company Limited (Ghana Gas) for selected media personalities from the Western and Greater Accra Regions.
India reached 118-5 after seven overs with Naman Dhir hitting 24 off six balls before rain forced an end to the game. Published On 17 Oct 202617 Oct 2026 India and the West Indies were forced to settle for a 2-2 stalemate in their five-match Twenty20 International series after Saturday’s deciding match lasted just 48…
“An empowered youth has immense potential to influence the fortunes of the party. When we are in government, the youth can help strengthen our administration, minimise internal disaffection and present the party as a united force. In opposition, their commitment and organisational strength remain equally important,” he said.
In Paris, thousands are protesting teacher shortages, poor school facilities and cuts to public services. The student-led movement has widened into broader anger over living costs and police repression, with officers firing tear gas at demonstrators. Al Jazeera’s Virginia Pietromarchi reports. Published On 17 Oct 202617 Oct 2026 Share Al Jazeera reports from Paris as…
