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Palace spox: Defensor is another Mawanay
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Palace spox: Defensor is another Mawanay

Former Rep. Mike Defensor’s warning that another group of former Marines would soon come forward with supposed firsthand accounts of an alleged bribery scheme in the administration of President Marcos is turning him into another Ador Mawanay, according to Palace press officer Claire Castro. Mawanay—whose real name is Antonio Luis Marquez—falsely accused Sen. Panfilo Lacson

Islanders 4, Canadiens 3 (OT): Pageau wins it after Schaefer-Dobson draw
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Islanders 4, Canadiens 3 (OT): Pageau wins it after Schaefer-Dobson draw

Noah Dobson scored two fist-pumping goals in his first meeting against his old team, but Matthew Schaefer scored two of his own to erase those, then the Islanders tied the game late with a sixth attacker, which set the table for Canadiens-killer J-G Pageau to score the OT winner in Montreal. The 4-3 win gives […]

Riize tour finale to hit more cinema screens
CultureKorea Herald57m ago

Riize tour finale to hit more cinema screens

Riize added more cinemas to broadcast live the last concert of its first international tour, label SM Entertainment said Friday. The boy band is will play three dates in Seoul from March 6-8, to finish off their tour “Riizing Loud.” The second day’s show will be available for live viewing in movie theaters in 10 countries, including Korea. Tickets for the chance to watch the six members hit the stage in real-time sold out fast and more venues are added in Taiwan, Indonesia and Korea. The shows o

India and Israel Conclude First Round of FTA Talks
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India and Israel Conclude First Round of FTA Talks

India and Israel have concluded their first round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks, with the second round scheduled for May 2026, as both nations seek to strengthen their partnership and realize untapped trade potential.

Blackpink returns after 3 years with “Deadline”
CultureKorea Herald2h ago

Blackpink returns after 3 years with “Deadline”

Blackpink is set to return as a full group with its third EP “Deadline” on Friday afternoon, marking its first all-member release in three years and five months since the LP “Born Pink.” Centered on what the group describes as its “irreversible best moments,” the new EP captures Blackpink at its current peak. Spanning five tracks, the project moves across diverse styles and genres, highlighting the quartet’s musical versatility. The main track, “Go,” delivers bold, confident energy, pairing powe

Olive Young to hold weeklong spring beauty sale
BusinessKorea Herald2h ago

Olive Young to hold weeklong spring beauty sale

CJ Olive Young said Thursday it will hold its first seasonal sale of the year, affectionately called "Ol-Young Sale," from March 1-7, offering discounts on some 30,000 beauty and wellness products at stores nationwide and through its online mall. The spring sale features a wide range of seasonal items, from cosmetics suited for the new school term to skin care and body care products designed for dry transitional weather. Products are curated under themed keywords to enhance the shopping experien

Which Hong Kong government departments get budget boosts while others face cuts?
PoliticsSCMP2h ago

Which Hong Kong government departments get budget boosts while others face cuts?

Hong Kong’s innovation and technology (I&T), intellectual property and investment promotion departments will receive budget increases of at least 10 per cent in the coming financial year, even as the government moves to curb recurrent spending, while the environmental branch and public broadcaster face sharp cuts of 70 and 28 per cent, respectively. The Home and Youth Affairs Bureau will expand its civil service workforce by 16 per cent in 2026-27 – the largest increase among all departments ...

Rage and Garbage Burn in Havana
Politicshavana-times2h ago

Rage and Garbage Burn in Havana

It's as if a living entity, lacking individual personality, had taken over the streets, the air, and the sky of Havana. The post Rage and Garbage Burn in Havana appeared first on Havana Times.

Transcorp reports N136bn PAT, up 44%
Businesspunch-ng3h ago

Transcorp reports N136bn PAT, up 44%

Transcorp Plc’s 2025 financial results show a 44% rise in Profit After Tax to N136bn. The conglomerate also surpassed N1tn in total assets for the first ti Read More: https://punchng.com/transcorp-reports-n136bn-pat-up-44/

Bohemian Grove Membership List Leaked
Politicszerohedge3h ago

Bohemian Grove Membership List Leaked

Bohemian Grove Membership List Leaked An independent journalist has obtained and published what appears to be the 2023 attendance list for ultra-secretive Bohemian Grove, the annual summer encampment of the all-male Bohemian Club in Sonoma County, California, providing a rare look at the roster of American elites who gathered at the shadowy retreat. The list, first shared by Substack journalist Daniel Boguslaw and authenticated by at least one club member, lists more than 2,2...

Fleeing New Zealand to live in Australia? I’m right there with you, Jacinda Ardern | Johanna Cosgrove
PoliticsThe Guardian3h ago

Fleeing New Zealand to live in Australia? I’m right there with you, Jacinda Ardern | Johanna Cosgrove

I overheard the news from Clarke Gayford on a dancefloor at 2am. I’m thrilled for our former first couple I got the news that Aotearoa’s most (internationally) famous prime minister is moving to Sydney in a way that is only possible in New Zealand. I was at the final Splore festival in Tāpapakanga at the weekend (one of our longest-running and arguably most beautiful festivals) when Clarke Gayford, Jacinda Ardern’s husband, popped up next to me on the dancefloor dressed as a giant toadstool. ...

N. Korea's Kim visits family mausoleum with newly elected party officials after congress
PoliticsKorea Herald3h ago

N. Korea's Kim visits family mausoleum with newly elected party officials after congress

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited a mausoleum for his late grandfather and father with newly elected party officials after the country wrapped up a key party congress, state media reported Friday. Kim visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun the previous day with newly elected members of the central leadership of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to the Korean Central News Agency. North Korea concluded the weeklong ninth party congress Wednesday, the first since 2021, where i

Melania Trump to lead UN security council session, White House says
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Melania Trump to lead UN security council session, White House says

First lady to preside over meeting on ‘children, technology and education in conflict’ in New York next month First lady Melania Trump is set to lead a session of the United Nations security council on Monday, coinciding with the US assuming the body’s rotating monthly presidency, the White House announced. According to a statement, first cited by CNN, Melania Trump plans to spotlight education as a tool for fostering tolerance and promoting global peace at the global body, which has its head...

Uruguay and Argentina Ratify EU-Mercosur Trade Deal
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Uruguay and Argentina Ratify EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

Uruguay and Argentina have ratified the trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, becoming the first founding members of the South American bloc to complete parliamentary approval, with entry into force now dependent on Brussels.

Government Records 4,083 Market Violations Between Shaaban and First Week of Ramadan
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Government Records 4,083 Market Violations Between Shaaban and First Week of Ramadan

Rabat – The government detected a total of 4,038 market violations during Ramadan, as the Ministry of Interior conducted 43,412 inspections between 1 Shaaban and 6 Ramadan, according to spokesperson Mustapha Baitas. Speaking at a press briefing following the Government Council meeting, Baitas stated that 1,101 of the violations led to formal warnings, while 2,937 […] The post Government Records 4,083 Market Violations Between Shaaban and First Week of Ramadan appeared first on Morocco World N...

Presidency backs campaign against social vices in schools
PoliticsPremium Times6h ago

Presidency backs campaign against social vices in schools

Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, gave the assurance on Thursday during a meeting with committee members at the State House in Abuja. The post Presidency backs campaign against social vices in schools appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Senate asks Tinubu to sack CAC boss
Politicsvanguard-ng7h ago

Senate asks Tinubu to sack CAC boss

The Senate on Thursday called on President Bola Tinubu to sack the Registrar-General of the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), Hussaini Magaji, for repeatedly refusing to appear before the Senate Committee on Finance. The post Senate asks Tinubu to sack CAC boss appeared first on Vanguard News.

Doctors’ goal: Zero dengue deaths by year 2030 
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Doctors’ goal: Zero dengue deaths by year 2030 

Physicians reaffirmed on Thursday their commitment to combat the disease and have no dengue-related deaths by 2030, as they also marked the first year of the Philippine Medical Association’s (PMA) formation of the Empowering Networks to Defeat Dengue coalition. PMA president Hector Santos cited ways to ensure that there will be zero dengue deaths by

Hurricanes hold off Lightning, 5-4, in first game back after Olympics
SportYahoo1h ago

Hurricanes hold off Lightning, 5-4, in first game back after Olympics

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-4, on Thursday night in their first game back following the Olympics. Despite giving up an early three goal lead, the Canes power play was the difference, with Sebastian Aho netting the game winner with 12 minutes left. Carolina has now won nine of its last 11 […]

Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market
Finance1h ago

Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market

The Naira yesterday appreciated to N1,382 per dollar in the parallel market from N1,391 per dollar on Wednesday. The post Naira rises to N1,382/$ in parallel market appeared first on Vanguard News.

Seoul Metropolitan Ballet opens with ‘Bliss‘ and ‘Jakie,’ pairing joy and desire
CultureKorea Herald1h ago

Seoul Metropolitan Ballet opens with ‘Bliss‘ and ‘Jakie,’ pairing joy and desire

Seoul Metropolitan Ballet, the country’s first public contemporary ballet company, will open its 2026 season next month with a double bill that pairs two contrasting sensibilities: rapture and raw instinct. From March 14 to 22 at the M Theater of Sejong Center for the Performing Arts, the company -- now in its third year and second full season — will present “Bliss & Jakie,” bringing together Johan Inger’s “Bliss” and “Jakie” by Sharon Eyal and Gai Behar. “Bliss,” which had its Asian premiere wi

Le Sserafim secures 2nd double platinum status in Japan
CultureKorea Herald2h ago

Le Sserafim secures 2nd double platinum status in Japan

Le Sserafim’s first English-language single “Perfect Night” earned double platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of Japan, according to the organization Friday. The single generated 200 million streams as of January and became the group’s second song to do so, after “Antifragile,” the title track from the group's second EP. The quintet dropped the song in 2023 as a digital single and Heo Yunjin participated in writing the lyrics. Meanwhile, the group’s first single album

Musinsa Empty enters Galleria, steps up luxury push
BusinessKorea Herald2h ago

Musinsa Empty enters Galleria, steps up luxury push

Musinsa’s curated fashion boutique Musinsa Empty has opened a new store at the Galleria Department Store luxury hall in Apgujeong in southern Seoul, stepping up its push into the high-end fashion segment. The store, which officially opened Thursday on the third floor of Galleria Luxury Hall West, marks Musinsa Empty’s first entry into a major department store and its third offline location. The move is aimed at expanding its presence in a district known for concentrated luxury demand while upgra

Fox Chapel freshmen make big splash at WPIAL swim meet
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Fox Chapel freshmen make big splash at WPIAL swim meet

Feb. 26—Ellie Lange and Delaney O'Toole didn't let the pressure moments in their first WPIAL swimming championship meet overtake them. In fact, the Fox Chapel freshmen thrived. Lange and O'Toole won Class 3A titles in their individual swims Thursday and helped the 200-yard medley relay team also capture gold. Lange outdistanced the field in the girls 200 individual medley with a winning time ...

Zane Durant, Dani Dennis-Sutton Have Strong Performances At NFL Combine
SportYahoo2h ago

Zane Durant, Dani Dennis-Sutton Have Strong Performances At NFL Combine

Day 1 of on-the-field workouts at the 2026 NFL Combine saw Zane Durant and Dani Dennis-Sutton go through their auditions, and it’s safe to say it was a strong one for both players. Durant was up first with the interior defensive linemen, and he showed off with an impressive 33.5-inch vertical (tied for third best […]

Police confirm attack on Catholic Church in Cross River 
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Police confirm attack on Catholic Church in Cross River 

The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed an attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Katchuan Iruan in Boki Local Government Area of Cros River. The post Police confirm attack on Catholic Church in Cross River  appeared first on Vanguard News.

Melania Trump to Chair UN Security Council Meeting
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Melania Trump to Chair UN Security Council Meeting

Melania Trump is set to make history by becoming the first First Lady to chair a UN Security Council meeting.

CultureBangkok Post6h ago

Tomorrowland tickets on sale Feb 28

The first full-scale Tomorrowland in Thailand is slated to launch ticket sales on Saturday including hotel packages after recording strong pre‑registration interest from more than 110 countries.

Tyler Glasnow Dazzles in First Spring Training Start
WorldYahoo6h ago

Tyler Glasnow Dazzles in First Spring Training Start

Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow is the latest star to make his 2026 Cactus League debut Thursday, and had a solid showing in his first game of the new season. Glasnow lasted two full innings and faced a…

Sachet Alcohol Ban: Health ministry says it lacks power to stop NAFDAC enforcement
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Sachet Alcohol Ban: Health ministry says it lacks power to stop NAFDAC enforcement

According to the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, NAFDAC is a statutory agency established under the NAFDAC Act with clearly defined regulatory and enforcement powers over food, drugs, and related products, including alcoholic beverages The post Sachet Alcohol Ban: Health ministry says it lacks power to stop NAFDAC enforcement appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Argentina and Uruguay Ratify Mercosur-EU Trade Deal
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Argentina and Uruguay Ratify Mercosur-EU Trade Deal

Argentina and Uruguay have become the first countries to officially ratify the historic trade agreement between Mercosur and the European Union, marking a diplomatic breakthrough while Europe continues to review legal details.

Reprisal: Lakurawa terrorists attack mosque, kill six worshippers in Kebbi
Worldvanguard-ng29m ago

Reprisal: Lakurawa terrorists attack mosque, kill six worshippers in Kebbi

Following a failed ambush on an Army General Officer Commanding, GOC, in Kebbi State, suspected Lakurawa terrorists have attacked a mosque in Dadinkowa community, Maiyama Local Government Area, killing six worshippers and injuring three others in the latest assault on fasting Muslims. The post Reprisal: Lakurawa terrorists attack mosque, kill six worshippers in Kebbi appeared first on Vanguard News.

Red Velvet’s Irene to release 1st solo LP: report
CultureKorea Herald1h ago

Red Velvet’s Irene to release 1st solo LP: report

Irene of Red Velvet will make a comeback as a solo singer in late March, according to a local media report Friday. She is preparing to roll out her first solo full-length album, more than a year after her first solo endeavor, “Like A Flower.” The eight-track album sold over 250,000 copies on the day of release and topped the iTunes Top Albums Chart in 21 regions. As a member of Red Velvet, she participated in label SM Entertainment’s all-star show, SM Town Live 2025-26, in Bangkok earlier this m

Franklin Regional, Mt. Pleasant swimmers strike gold at WPIAL meet
SportYahoo2h ago

Franklin Regional, Mt. Pleasant swimmers strike gold at WPIAL meet

Feb. 26—The smile on Thomas Westerman's face said it all. The Franklin Regional junior stood on the top of the medals podium at the WPIAL championships for the first time Thursday. Westerman trimmed more than a second and a half off his seed time in the 200-yard freestyle at Pitt's Trees Pool. When he touched the wall with his time of 1 minute, 40.91 seconds, he was a Class 3A champion. "It ...

Punjab and all things red-hot
Culturehindu4h ago

Punjab and all things red-hot

Sarmad Khoosat on his dark comedy Lali, the first all-Pakistani production at Berlinale — and the most talked about South Asian film at the festival

PAOK said goodbye to the Europa League
Sportiefimeridanaftemporiki5h ago2 sources

PAOK said goodbye to the Europa League

PAOK, plagued by countless competitive problems, fought as hard as it could at "Balaídos" in Vigo against Celta, but lost 1-0, and combined with the defeat in the first match (2-1)... It said goodbye to the...

Pakistan, Afghan forces clash after days of hostilities
WorldAPBBCDW+4svenska-dagbladetder-standardTimes of Indiacyprus-mail5h ago7 sources

Pakistan, Afghan forces clash after days of hostilities

Pakistani and Afghan border forces clashed on Thursday night after the Taliban launched what it called retaliatory strikes on Pakistani installations, sharply escalating tensions after days of…

Kenya Administers First HIV Prevention Shots
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Kenya Administers First HIV Prevention Shots

Kenya has begun administering the first doses of a groundbreaking HIV prevention drug in a Nairobi slum, marking a significant step in the country's public health efforts.

Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence
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Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence

State authorities have already subdued local incidences of vehicle blockades but now face the daunting task of overturning negative impressions fueled in part by false social media reports. The post Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Lagos shuts Lekki–Epe Expressway for repairs
Politicspunch-ng6h ago

Lagos shuts Lekki–Epe Expressway for repairs

Lagos State announces total closure of the Epe-bound Lekki-Epe Expressway for repairs. Find details on traffic diversions, alternative routes, and schedule Read More: https://punchng.com/lagos-shuts-lekki-epe-expressway-for-repairs/