A man looks on as a minaret soars over the skyline of a neighbourhood, pictured at sunset in Yemen’s Houthi-controlled capital Sanaa, Tuesday. Yemen relapsed into war in July after years of calm, drawn into the regional conflict triggered by the US-Israeli offensive against Iran that began at the end of February. AFP-Yonhap RIYADH, Saudi…
At least 16 additional protesters have been arrested after clashing with riot police. Published On 14 Oct 202614 Oct 2026 Protesters started a blaze at Albania’s Education Ministry overnight after a second day of student protests in the country’s capital Tirana that continue unabated. Demonstrators broke in overnight on Tuesday and lit a fire inside…
Medical Director Andrea Cambieri, right, greets Pope Leo XIV as he arrives at the Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic in Rome on Tuesday, where doctors expect to operate to remove a lung nodule. AP-Yonhap VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo’s recovery from surgery is progressing as expected and he has begun walking in his hospital room and eating…
The operation, conducted on October 13, 2026, involved personnel from the National Police Intelligence Directorate, the Upper East Regional Police Intelligence Directorate, the Special Operations Team, known as Black Cobra, and the Tongo District Police Command.
Speaking at the workshop, Upper West Regional Police Commander, DCOP Francis Yiribaare, said the effectiveness of the training must be measured by its practical impact on policing and police-community relations, rather than the number of officers trained or certificates awarded.
The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, has challenged authorities in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region to increase their membership drive of 49.63 percent of its population covered by the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
Paavo Järvi / Courtesy of Vincero “Knowing that many people don’t even know where Estonia is — that is an important task for us.” Paavo Järvi, 63, one of the world’s busiest conductors, is passionate about introducing his homeland, Estonia, to the world. He is music director of the Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich and artistic director…
Economists divided on Fed rate hike as inflation creates uncertainty in run-up to US midterm elections in a tense market. United States consumer prices jumped in September in the final inflation report before the midterm elections, increasing chances of an interest rate hike later this month. Annual inflation accelerated to 3.7 percent, up from 3.4…
Hayato Sumino is a musician who combines composition and performance and holds a master’s degree in engineering from the University of Tokyo. Courtesy of Mast Media Pianist Hayato Sumino, who will give a recital at Lotte Concert Hall on Oct. 29, holds a master’s degree in engineering from the University of Tokyo. He advanced to…
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has dismissed claims that the introduction of a new digital Value Added Tax (VAT) collection system will impose an additional 20% tax on subscriptions and payments for online services. In a press release issued on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, the Authority clarified that the new system does not introduce a…
