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Costa Rica opens mega-prison as Bukele model embraced across Latin America | Prison News
President Laura Fernandez says mega-prison is part of ‘tough-on-crime model’ embraced by her government. Published On 15 Oct 202615 Oct 2026 Costa Rica has announced the opening of a new mega-prison amid near-record homicide levels and growing organised crime, as countries across the region embrace police crackdowns that have proven popular but often weaken key…
Seoul stocks open sharply lower on lingering concerns over AI, US inflation
The benchmark KOSPI is displayed at a dealing room of Hana Bank in Seoul, Thursday. Yonhap Seoul stocks opened sharply lower Thursday, as concerns over the sustainability of artificial intelligence (AI) and hotter-than-expected inflation in the United States dampened investor sentiment. After opening sharply lower, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) tumbled 348.47…
NPP rejects Emelia Agbenyo’s appointment as electoral commission Deputy Chairperson
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has rejected the appointment of Emelia Agbenyo as a Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) by President John Dramani Mahama, questioning her ability to remain politically neutral in the role. In a statement issued on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, and signed by its National Communications Director, Dennis Miracles Aboagye,…
Wall Street tumbles as hot inflation data feeds worries about Fed rate hikes
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading, Wednesday, in New York City. Getty Images via AFP-Yonhap Hotter-than-expected inflation data sent Wall Street tumbling on Wednesday, with worries about more interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve pummeling shares of Oracle, CoreWeave and other AI stocks sensitive to higher…
Employers’ Association urges Government to build fiscal buffers, reform taxes in 2027 Budget
Responding to the concerns, the Minister of Trade, Industry and Agribusiness, Ofosu Agyare, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to supporting businesses, particularly through initiatives aimed at improving access to opportunities and expanding the market for Ghanaian enterprises.
Trucks impounded as National Security arrests suspected sand winners along Accra-Kumasi Expressway corridor
National Security operatives have arrested suspected illegal sand winners in Sewua in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region along the proposed Accra-Kumasi Expressway corridor.
Denmark pushes back as Trump touts Greenland oil and mineral deals | Oil and Gas News
Recent US-Greenland-Denmark agreement excludes mining or drilling rights while reinforcing Greenland’s sovereignty. Published On 14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026 Denmark has demanded that US resource exploration in Greenland respect the island’s laws amid President Donald Trump’s claim that oil, gas and mineral extraction will soon begin there. The Danish Foreign Ministry reaffirmed on Wednesday that…
Trump press secretary Katie Zacharia faces scrutiny over claims she’s a lawyer
White House press secretary Katie Zacharia walks out to speak with reporters in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, Oct. 13. AP-Yonhap NEW YORK — The new White House press secretary is facing mounting questions about her background and resume as she transitions into her role as the public…
Upper West intensifies yellow fever vaccination as outbreak affects seven districts
Health authorities in the Upper West Region have intensified efforts to contain the spread of yellow fever through a reactive vaccination campaign targeting three districts following an outbreak that has heightened fear and uncertainty among residents.