A 75-year-old Chinese actress has ignited a nationwide debate over age representation after portraying a teenage girl and sharing a kiss with a much younger male co-star in a mini-drama.

Turkish authorities have detained 184 suspects, arresting 22 in nationwide operations targeting the Daesh terrorist group, the Interior Ministry announced Wednesday. According to...

A 29-year-old self-employed man in Japan has been referred to prosecutors for repeatedly failing to attend mandatory training sessions after committing traffic violations on an electric kickboard, marking the first such arrest nationwide.

The campaign launched at the NOA Headquarters in Abuja, has NOA as the lead agency for public sensitization and behavioural change. The post NOA, NAFDAC, FCCPC launch nationwide campaign on enforcement of ban on sachet alcohol appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Ghana's wholesale 4G and 5G operator Next Gen Infraco (NGIC) has commenced full commercial operations, marking a significant milestone in the country's digital development agenda.

Dutch unions are preparing for nationwide strike actions following a tense meeting with the Jetten cabinet regarding proposed social reforms, including changes to the AOW (state pension).

The Panhellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO) has announced a 24-hour nationwide strike on March 5, demanding the immediate evacuation of Greek sailors from conflict zones in the Middle East.

The Nigerian government has commenced nationwide enforcement of a ban on sachet alcohol and bottles under 200ml, aiming to curb underage drinking and protect youth from harmful consumption patterns.

The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus’ (TRNC) National Security Council convened Monday under President Tufan Erhürman to assess regional developments following joint U.S.-Israel...

Five people were arrested during coordinated police operations carried out across Cyprus on Monday night. During the night-time patrols, police stopped 296 vehicles for inspection and checked 351 individuals travelling in them. Twenty-one premises were inspected as part of efforts to combat delinquency, resulting in one complaint. Traffic controls led to 122 reports for various […]

Lotte Cinema will exclusively screen two performances from NCT Dream's ongoing world tour, the multiplex chain said Tuesday. Available at 18 Lotte Cinema locations nationwide, the screenings will cover the March 21 and 28 gigs of "The Dream Show 4: Future the Dream Finale," the closing leg of the group's fourth concert tour. Both take place at the KSPO Dome in Seoul's Olympic Park, as part of a six-show run spread across two weekends, March 20-22 and March 27-29. Tickets go on sale Wednesday at

The Nigerian Optometric Students Association (NOSA) has launched a three-day advocacy campaign in Abuja, urging policymakers and professionals to implement nationwide school vision screening. The initiative culminated in a landmark visual screening event.

The statement noted that the commencement of residency training in Emergency Medicine (EM) in Nigeria is a key development that would produce specialists needed to advance the speciality and improve care integration. The post FG strengthens emergency care nationwide, seeks improved access appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Quezon City General Hospital (QCGH) has been listed among the top hospitals in the Philippines by Newsweek magazine, ranking 24th nationwide and noted as the only Level III Local Government Unit hospital on the list.

Emmanuel Korsi Bodja, a National Organiser hopeful for Ghana's NPP party, paid a courtesy call on former President John Agyekum Kufuor as part of his nationwide consultation ahead of the party's national elections.

The Logistics Consortium of Bosnia and Herzegovina has activated its crisis plenum, warning of a potential collapse in the logistics sector and announcing nationwide border blockades for March 12.

Housing market is likely to recover in the coming quarters, Nationwide’s report said

A government-run research institute has found that gender discrimination remains a major factor undermining young women’s health, suggesting unequal social practices continue to place young women at risk of mental suffering and other adverse living conditions affecting health. The findings were released in February by the Korea Institute for Health and Social Affairs, which surveyed 1,000 people aged 19 to 34 nationwide between May 21 and June 11, including 520 men and 480 women. The study exami

NALSA launches nationwide youth film competition to spread legal awareness

Nigeria's Minister of Education stated that the country is now better positioned to address the long-standing challenge of Almajiri and out-of-school children nationwide.

A large-scale nationwide police operation in Cyprus, aimed at ensuring public safety, resulted in only five arrests despite officers stopping and searching hundreds of citizens in urban centers overnight.

FBI places counterterrorism and counterintelligence teams on elevated alert status nationwide as U.S. military operations against Iran continue to unfold.

Germany's judiciary is facing a crisis with over one million open criminal cases nationwide, leading to lengthy legal proceedings and alarm from the German Association of Judges.

Kazakhstan's National Hydrogeological Service has identified 711 potential springs across the country as part of a comprehensive nationwide inventory effort.

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Croatia has completed its nationwide demining project, eliminating all anti-personnel mines from areas affected by the war, with hundreds of thousands of explosive devices destroyed.

The Institute for Liberty and Policy Innovation (ILAPI), in collaboration with government agencies and civil society partners, has launched a nationwide campaign against illicit trade across three major regions of Ghana.

The Romanian National Authority for Consumer Protection (ANPC) inspected over 1,900 businesses nationwide, issuing fines of nearly six million lei for various irregularities, including expired food and moldy meat.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) announced it will commence its nationwide e-membership registration on March 1 in preparation for the 2027 elections.

Experiencing a Nigeria power outage? Learn why a 57% gas supply shortage has dropped power output to 4,300MW, causing widespread blackouts nationwide. Read More:…

Nationwide and charities issue a warning over temptations on the way for vulnerable punters

A nationwide warning strike by public transport workers, organized by the Verdi trade union, began in Germany on February 27, causing significant disruptions to buses, trams, and urban railways.

Prudential Bank Limited celebrated Ghana's National Chocolate Month in February by distributing Ghanaian chocolates to customers across its branches nationwide.

The Solid Waste and Public Cleansing Management Corporation (SWCorp) is targeting to save up to 100,000kg of surplus food from Ramadan bazaars across Malaysia.

The Ministry of Education reported that Johor has recorded one of the highest registrations nationwide for six-year-olds entering Year One for the 2027 intake, with nearly 50,000 registrations logged.

Portugal has expanded the requirement to contact the national health line SNS24 before accessing obstetrics and gynecology emergencies to cover the entire country. Health officials state the system is 'prepared' for the change.

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Recent polls indicate a significant lead for Hungary's Tisza party, as the country prepares for its April 2026 election, with Orbán deploying soldiers nationwide.

Liverpool supporters now have statistical backing for something most of us have long believed, with a new nationwide study ranking our meetings with Manchester United as the fiercest rivalry in…

GHACEM Limited has officially announced the market availability of its latest innovation, GHACEM Super Strong Waterproof Cement, a high-performance cement designed to provide enhanced protection against moisture and dampness in buildings across Ghana.

The central government can allow exceptions in special situations, for specific regions and for a limited time

Trip.com Partners with JR Companies to Offer Nationwide Shinkansen Tickets to International Travellers  The Straits Times

New Zealand announced sanctions and travel bans on several Iranian ministers and officials due to alleged human rights violations during recent nationwide protests.

Nationwide department store sales in Japan for January exceeded the previous year's figures by over 2%. This increase was primarily fueled by strong sales of luxury brand watches and jewelry, despite a decrease in duty-free sales for foreign tourists.

India's Election Commission (ECI) has proposed closer cooperation with State Election Commissions (SECs) to standardize electoral processes across the country, including sharing EVMs and electoral rolls.

The National Council of Adouls in Morocco has declared a national strike from March 2 to March 10, halting all professional services to protest Bill 16.22, a law regulating their profession.

One in three people and more than half of businesses in Cyprus were hit by cyberattacks in the past 12 months, according to two nationwide surveys by the Communications Commissioner and the Digital Se

An Post announced plans to recruit 300 new postal delivery staff across Ireland. This hiring initiative aims to meet the strong growth demands within its national parcel delivery network.

The Indian government is preparing to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination drive, a significant step in the fight against cervical cancer.

"Dirty soda," the customizable drink trend from Utah, goes mainstream with chains like FiiZ and Swig expanding nationwide as Americans seek refreshing alternatives.

A study reveals a nationwide shortage of 150,000 full-day care spots for elementary school children in Germany, particularly in Bavaria and North Rhine-Westphalia, ahead of a new law granting first-graders the right to such a spot.

University students in Iran kicked off a new semester over the weekend with gatherings in which they revived slogans from nationwide protests against the country's clerical leadership that were met by a deadly crackdown. The demonstrations triggered a muted warning from the government which sad although the students had a right to protest, they must "understand the red lines".

Farmers' associations in Serbia are initiating a total, multi-hour blockade of approximately 80 main, regional, and local roads to protest the 'catastrophic' state of agriculture.

The Trump administration has filed a lawsuit against the University of California, alleging that the campus fostered a hostile antisemitic environment for Jewish employees following nationwide protests.

The nationwide Sinterklaas parade will be held this year in Grave, in the Land van Cuijk municipality, according to the NTR. The festivities are scheduled for Saturday, November 14.

The Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) has issued a warning about significant avalanche danger across the entire country, advising people to avoid avalanche-prone terrain.

India is preparing to launch a free nationwide HPV vaccination program for adolescent girls, utilizing the Gardasil vaccine to protect against cervical cancer-causing HPV types.

The TVN Foundation has launched a nationwide program in Poland to fund psychotherapy for children and youth from less affluent families, allocating 5 million PLN to shorten waiting times and ensure access to comprehensive support.

The CBSE Class 12 Accountancy exam, taken by lakhs of students nationwide, was described as lengthy by students, while teachers generally found the paper to be balanced and in line with the prescribed pattern.

The Food and Beverages Association of Ghana (FABAG) has called on government to extend the ban on selected transit goods beyond the Aflao border to all land entry points across the country.

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has advocated for the nationwide implementation of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), modelled after the one in Uttarakhand.

Total lunar eclipse on March 3; brick-red Moon visible nationwide in Thailand  Nation Thailand

Ring has launched its AI-powered Search Party feature nationwide, enabling users to utilize nearby cameras to quickly locate lost dogs.

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has stated there is no verified security threat to the country, despite an online post circulating that claimed nationwide class and work suspensions from March 4 to 6.

Bangladesh's Home Minister announced that the government is preparing a nationwide list of criminals and extortionists to bring them to justice.

This science-fiction thriller series is now in its second season, and it fully deserves all of the nationwide and global streaming success.

Nationwide Community Cleanup to Be Held in Uzbekistan on 13–14 March  UzDaily.uz

Despite facing accusations of nepotism and corruption nationwide, the AfD party is expected to gain votes in the upcoming Baden-Württemberg election, prompting questions about the source of its increasing approval.

The Iranian Red Crescent said that more than 780 people have been killed nationwide since the US and Israeli strikes began.

The Panhellenic Seamen's Federation has declared a 24-hour nationwide strike across all ship categories for Thursday, March 5, 2026, citing various grievances.

We are not insured against whether a change in our national holiday will lead to a nationwide schism.

A prosecutor in Japan has requested that third-party committees conduct fact-finding surveys on harassment among prosecution staff across the nation.

Mapping China's Influence in Latin America Authored by Eva Fu via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The ouster of Peru’s president began with a secret late-night dinner. A series of clandestine encounters followed—dark glasses at one meeting, a hood over his face at another. Then videos leaked. Amid a nationwide uproar, three-quarters of Peru’s lawmakers voted to censure the initially popular José Jerí, just four months into his presidency. He was the country’s seventh leader ...

Another major pharmacy chain has announced nationwide store closures, impacting its operations across the country.

Romania's Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (IGSU) is preparing for 'Civil Protection Week 2026,' which will conclude with a nationwide siren drill on 'Siren Wednesday.'

A low-pressure system moving along the southern coast of Honshu is expected to bring rain and snow nationwide from the 3rd to the 4th, with heavy snowfall anticipated in the mountainous areas of Kanto-Koshin and the Tohoku region. The Japan Meteorological Agency warns of potential traffic disruptions and advises checking the latest weather information.

A debate on a nationwide ban of mobile phones in Czech schools is intensifying, with an expert stating the 'state has failed' by leaving decisions to individual principals, unlike most European countries that have implemented restrictions.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 2 — The Health Ministry recorded 417 new tuberculosis (TB) cases nationwide during the seventh...

Dutch civil servants are planning a 24-hour nationwide strike next Tuesday to protest a pay freeze for 2026, escalating an ongoing labor dispute.

Control measures remain in place on Saturday as Cyprus aims to stem the spread of an outbreak of foot and mouth disease which was detected in the Larnaca district earlier this month. As such, the ban on the movement of livestock and feed nationwide remains in place, with a 10-kilometre surveillance zone also being upheld. […]

Judiciary limits activity to urgent hearings through Monday; Levin activates emergency labor law to safeguard essential services.

Assembly Members in Ghana's Tano North Municipality stated that the full payment of nine months of outstanding allowance nationwide is a concrete step towards strengthening the nation’s decentralization framework.

Slovenian telecom operator A1's CEO apologized for a recent nationwide network outage and announced a €100,000 donation for children's online safety education as a gesture of apology.

Israel initiated a "preventative attack" on Iran Saturday, with the defense minister declaring a nationwide emergency.

A popular nationwide retailer is closing 57 of its stores across the country and has launched a massive liquidation sale offering up to 80% off merchandise.

Greece is bracing for widespread protests across the country and abroad on Saturday, marking three years since the tragic Tempi train accident. Athens will see a heavy police presence with over 4,000 officers deployed for the 90 planned gatherings.

Ghana's Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has called on healthcare professionals nationwide to demonstrate high professional and life-saving standards in their service delivery.

The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has commenced a Continuous Electronic Membership Registration Exercise to strengthen its membership base across Nigeria. The post APGA launches nationwide e-registration of members appeared first on Vanguard News.

Greece braces for nationwide strikes, rallies marking Tempe train disaster anniversary  eKathimerini.com

President John Mahama has announced plans for 600 new classroom blocks nationwide to strengthen basic education and attributed Ghana's recent currency gains to sound economic management.

Nationwide has been the biggest winner among banks and building societies for encouraging customers to move – but you need to act fast to get it

Seven people were arrested for offences including driving without a licence, ignoring a uniformed officer’s instructions, traffic violations, illegal employment, and unlawful residency on Thursday…

A podcast covers nationwide public transport strikes in Germany, new drone defense rules, expanded powers for pharmacies, and warnings regarding holiday rentals.

Germany is experiencing a nationwide public transport strike as a union seeks to gain leverage in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.

China Daily reports on the successful outcomes of a nationwide crackdown on telecom fraud, highlighting the gains made in combating these illicit activities.

Peru is experiencing severe natural disasters, including catastrophic floods in Arequipa, attributed to the El Niño phenomenon. The floods have caused deaths, damaged infrastructure, and prompted authorities to declare a nationwide state of emergency.

Poland's Ministry of Sport plans to launch tourist vouchers this year, initially in four provinces and then nationwide, and has also proposed a bill to deregulate the hotel industry.

The Presidency donates N50m to a special committee to combat rising social vices in schools, calling for a nationwide collaborative effort to guide youths. Read More: https://punchng.com/presidency-backs-campaign-against-social-vices-in-schools-donates-n50m/

Democratic and progressive lawmakers are urging the energy department to freeze gas exports, citing the struggle of US households with high heating costs, as energy prices continue to rise nationwide.

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has launched nationwide investigations into complaints of disappearing prepaid electricity credits, acknowledging that it lacks a dedicated system to track such losses routinely.

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 26 — The Immigration Department (JIM) has intensified enforcement at Ramadan bazaars nationwide to...

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced plans to deploy a 24-hour nationwide task force to combat illegal electricity connections, aiming to improve revenue collection and system efficiency.

Trip.com Partners with JR Companies to Offer Nationwide Shinkansen Tickets to International Travellers  Taiwan News

Housing prices in the Czech Republic rapidly increased last year, with real estate rising by an average of 12 percent nationwide and rental prices up to 10 percent in some regions. This surge, coupled with a low issuance of construction permits, has led to a growing interest in older homes.

Mexico kills cartel leader El Mencho. Violence erupts nationwide. What changes now?

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is moving to accelerate the nationwide expansion of national ID enrolment.

For the third consecutive year, Moldova will host over 40 cultural events throughout March as part of the 'Mărțișor în toată țara' program, celebrating the arrival of spring.

A 24-hour strike and nationwide rallies are scheduled for Saturday, February 28th, organized by ADEDY and the Tempi Victims Association under the slogan 'We don't forget - We don't forgive'.

A nationwide police operation in Germany, led by the Federal Criminal Police Office, is targeting around 140 individuals suspected of online hate speech, primarily concerning social media postings.

Serbia is phasing out paper health records with a pilot project for electronic health records (e-kartoni) currently underway in three cities, with a full nationwide rollout expected within two months to provide doctors with complete patient histories.

A bill has been filed in the House of Representatives seeking to declare the Edsa People Power Revolution anniversary a regular nonworking holiday nationwide.

A 24-hour nationwide train strike has been called for Saturday, February 28, by the Panhellenic Federation of Railway Workers and Fixed Track Means, marking a day of remembrance and accountability for the tragic Tempi railway accident.

Seven individuals were arrested overnight in Cyprus for various offenses, including illegal firearm possession, illegal residency, and impersonation, following checks on 294 drivers and passengers.

Workers in Greece are holding a nationwide 24-hour strike, gathering at the Ministry of Labor, demanding the signing of collective bargaining agreements, wage increases, and the establishment of a 5-day, 8-hour, 40-hour work week.

Industrial discount store chains are rapidly expanding their market presence in Poland. Despite having just over 3,000 locations nationwide, nearly 60% of Poles now shop at these stores, drawn by competitive prices and diverse offerings.

Kalu said the physical and credential screening would be held nationwide between March 9 and April 18. The post Police recruitment: PSC, NPF to commence screening March 9 appeared first on Vanguard Ne

MEA Energy Limited has launched its first filling station in Abuja, Nigeria, and announced an ambitious five-year plan to establish 250 fuel stations nationwide, creating up to 3,000 jobs.

The Afro-Arab Group has officially launched its Work-and-Pay Electric Vehicle (EV) Programme, delivering on a pledge to create 2,000 direct and indirect jobs through the deployment of 1,000 electric vehicles nationwide.

The Verdi public sector union in Germany has called for a two-day strike on February 27 and 28 by local transport workers nationwide to increase pressure in ongoing wage and working condition negotiations.

The National Alternative Movement (MAN) party, led by Chisinau Mayor Ion Ceban, has called for a nationwide referendum in Moldova on the government's proposed administrative-territorial reform.

The Indian government is set to initiate a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive targeting girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer.

Malaysia's Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued a nationwide severe weather warning, forecasting afternoon storms for Klang Valley, Perak, and several other states across the country today.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in the Philippines has begun reassigning field officials nationwide, implementing a merit and performance-based system to promote transparency and accountability.

A recent holiday period has delivered a broad boost to businesses across China, indicating strong economic activity.

EXCLUSIVE: Prominent media and entertainment litigator Jill Basinger has joined Stris & Maher LLP to lead its Media, Entertainment and Sports Litigation practice from the Los Angeles office. She will work to leverage the firm’s nationwide platform to serve clients wherever needed. Basinger spent more than a decade as a partner at Glaser Weil LLP, […]

The number of emergency room visits in Portugal has dropped below six million episodes, a level previously only seen during the pandemic. Concurrently, referenced obstetrics emergency services are set to be expanded nationwide.

The General Directorate of Food of the Greek Ministry of Rural Development and Food (YPAAT) carried out a total of 524 emergency inspections on food businesses nationwide in the first two months of 2026. Secretary General Spyros Protopsaltis stated that inspections are a continuous priority.

The National Union of Electricity Employees, NUEE, has intensified mobilisation of its members nationwide for a possible strike next week following the expiration of its 21-day ultimatum to the Federal Government without a resolution of its grievances. The post Power crisis may deepen as electricity workers activate strike appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Supreme Court has issued a temporary block on a secretive California policy regarding gender issues in schools, delivering a significant victory for parental rights advocates nationwide.

Turkish authorities have arrested 182 of 298 people detained in nationwide operations over the past two weeks over alleged links to the faith-based Gülen movement, according to official statements.

Following its nationwide elective congresses, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has directed the immediate swearing-in and inauguration of all newly-elected executive committee members at the Ward, Local Government, and State levels.

The Panhellenic Seamen's Federation (PNO) has unanimously decided to declare a 24-hour nationwide strike across all ship categories on Thursday, March 5th, from 00:01 to 24:00. The strike aims to prevent any ships from departing Greece for the Middle East.

Union Bank has wrapped up its 'Fitfeb 2026' wellness program, which included nationwide Healthwalks and celebrations, aligning its initiatives with the UN Sustainable Development Goal 3 for health and wellbeing.

A large-scale cultural program series will be launched in March to mark the 350th anniversary of the birth of Ferenc Rákóczi II at venues in Hungary and beyond its borders, the Foundation for the…

A meeting with Telangana Collectors has commenced to discuss and prepare for the upcoming Census-2027, indicating early planning for the nationwide demographic exercise.

Though the vast majority of the car thefts took place in the three states where most of the unrest happened (Jalisco, Michoacán and Nayarit), the spike that occurred following the Feb. 22 operation was a nationwide phenomenon. The post More than 600 vehicles were stolen in the aftermath of El Mencho’s takedown appeared first on Mexico News Daily

An article advocates for improving and equipping all schools across the country with necessary facilities and adequate staff to ease the scramble for admissions.

DHS remains unfunded amid rising Iran sleeper cell fears following Austin bar shooting. Officials warn of potential cyberattacks and lone wolf threats.

Ogra made the remarks in a post on Monday while reacting to the ADC’s announcement that it had opened a free nationwide digital membership portal in line with the Electoral Act 2026. The post Tinubu’s aide faults ADC membership portal, warns against ‘system design error’ appeared first on Vanguard News.

Many call killing significant loss for Muslim world amid condemnation for it nationwide

As Mr. Jackson’s body lies in state in South Carolina on Monday, the city of Greenville, where he fought civil rights battles, is wrestling with how to pay its respects.

Amid a nationwide driver shortage, Japanese firms like Toyota and Docomo are investing in autonomous driving to alleviate local transport challenges, emphasizing safety and cost reduction for broad adoption.

ADC begins online membership registration  The Guardian Nigeria News

Bookinglane is expanding its nationwide sprinter van service to meet the increasing enterprise demand for centralized group mobility solutions.

Newlyweds Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna visited a Hyderabad temple. Vijay protected Rashmika from a large crowd. Videos of his caring gesture went viral. The couple is distributing sweets and food across India. A grand reception is planned for them in Hyderabad on March 4th. Celebrations continue nationwide.

South Korea is moving to phase out traditional formal school uniforms, amid growing concerns over high costs. The Education Ministry said Thursday it will conduct a nationwide survey of middle and high school uniform prices and push to replace formal-style uniforms with more practical attire. The ministry plans to inspect about 5,700 middle and high schools through March 16. Officials will review uniform prices, bidding methods, selected contractors and contract amounts to assess whether prices

MANILA, Philippines — Vision impairment continues to hinder the learning and development of Filipino children, prompting Sen. Mark A. Villar to file a measure that seeks to expand access to eye care services nationwide. Villar recently filed Senate Bill No. 1886, or the Vision Care for Kids Act, which aims to establish a grant program

India is set to launch a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign on February 28, offering free vaccination facilities at all government health centers.

A nationwide legal aid helpline has provided assistance to 195,761 individuals, indicating a significant reach in offering legal support.

Authorities have been directed to initiate immediate action against any violations

Following a successful pilot in five Local Health Units, Portugal is expanding home nursing care services nationwide, allowing teams to operate with one specialist nurse instead of two.

The Nigerian Armed Forces announced that troops rescued 376 kidnap victims and arrested 226 terror suspects during nationwide operations in February 2026.

President John Dramani Mahama has vowed to tackle the longstanding “no bed syndrome” in Ghanaian hospitals, pledging that all patients facing medical emergencies will be attended to, even under…

The number of car thefts in Japan increased for the fourth consecutive year, with over 6,300 cases reported nationwide last year. Police suspect 'Tokuryu' (anonymous and fluid crime groups) are involved, using the thefts as a source of funding, and are intensifying crackdowns.

Conservative state officers pledge to join JD Vance's anti-fraud mission, claiming they've already protected $28 billion in taxpayer funds nationwide.

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection in Ghana has launched a nationwide monitoring exercise for the 100th cycle of payments under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) program.

Greece is experiencing a surge in home purchases through auctions, as average annual property prices nationwide increased by 6.82% in January, reaching €2,709/sqm.

McDonald's Korea successfully wrapped up its 2026 Manager Convention, bringing together approximately 1,400 managers from 400 restaurants nationwide in a series of sessions throughout February.

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

Augusta National and Masters Tournament Charities commit $1.5 million to the USGA's junior golf program, aiming to expand it nationwide.

Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, has confirmed that 500 excavators seized from illegal mining operations nationwide are fully accounted for, with 490 currently impounded at Tema Port pending clearance and administrative processing.

Tanzanian farmers have collectively earned Sh2.4 trillion as the warehouse receipt system expands nationwide, improving their access to markets and finance.

Children have reportedly been abducted in Vienna, prompting a nationwide search for their father, with a custody dispute believed to be the motive.

India's Prime Minister is set to launch a nationwide HPV vaccine campaign from Rajasthan on February 28, with parental consent being a mandatory requirement for vaccination.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced a nationwide crackdown on infiltrators, flagging dangerous demographic changes in border regions and stating that a high-level panel would be set up to study the issue.

Nationwide surveys in Cyprus by the Communications Commissioner and Digital Security Authority reveal that one in three people and over half of businesses experienced cyberattacks in the last 12 months.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 26 — A total of 2,889 cases of bullying were recorded last year, comprising 740 cases in primary...

Sonic Drive-In has made a significant change affecting 78 of its restaurants nationwide.

Health professionals are calling on the government to extend the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to boys as part of efforts to reduce cervical cancer in the country.

Nationwide rallies are planned for Saturday to mark the three-year anniversary of the Tempi train tragedy, which killed 57 people, with 4,000 police officers on high alert and security measures in place.

The municipal elections four years ago saw historically low voter turnout, with just over half of eligible voters participating nationwide, and even lower turnout in The Hague.

MANILA, Philippines — CitizenWatch Philippines urged the Senate to amend the proposed Philippine Building Act by including digital infrastructure provisions and requiring broadband connectivity “as a standard” in public and private buildings nationwide. In a statement on Wednesday, CitizenWatch co-convenor and former Quezon City Congressman Kit Belmonte said that the pending Senate measure, which aims

Huduma Kenya announces rolls out UFAA services across all 59 centres nationwide  the-star.co.ke

The Ghana Agricultural and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) has received funding from the Earth Journalism Network to launch a six-month nationwide 'Save Our Sea (SOS) Campaign' aimed at environmental protection.

A nationwide initiative in Austria is calling for an increase in the special education needs (SPF) quota, which has remained at 2.7 percent for 34 years, proposing a gradual rise to 3.1 percent starting next school year.

Portugal is expanding referenced access to gynecology and obstetrics emergency services across the country, following a pilot program in late 2024.

Workers in the tourism and catering sectors in Greece are staging a 24-hour nationwide strike today, Wednesday, February 25, following a decision by the Panhellenic Federation of Workers in Food and Tourism (POEEET).

An official announces that nationwide training courses will be implemented to enhance the skills of Iran's tourism workforce.

Exo partnered with Chinese music platform QQ Music and wrapped up a series of pop-up events at shopping complexes in China with images of its eighth studio album “Reverxe.” The monthlong events were held in 13 cities nationwide, adding five to meet its fans’ demands, and attracted more than 600,000 visitors, the group’s label SM Entertainment said Wednesday. The bandmates visited Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen earlier this month and had autograph and photo sessions to thank fans in China. The gr

The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts reports that deteriorating conditions in courthouses nationwide are causing safety and health issues, prompting a request for control over these properties.

The Police Service Commission (PSC) announced that physical and credential screening for 50,000 police constable applicants will commence nationwide on March 9, 2026, in collaboration with the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters.

Trains across Greece are scheduled to halt nationwide to mark the anniversary of the tragic Tempe train crash.

Boakye Agyarko, a hopeful for the National Chairman position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has announced the commencement of a nationwide tour aimed at engaging party faithful and strengthening the party.

Japan's Meteorological Agency has released its long-term forecast, predicting above-average temperatures across the country for the three months starting in March, with western Japan's Pacific side expecting less rain. The summer months from June to August are also forecast to be unusually hot.

Ghana's Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has assured citizens that recent electricity disruptions in Accra and other regions are localized incidents and not part of a nationwide load-shedding exercise.

Asked about the UGC regulations aimed to curb caste-based discrimination at higher educational institutions, which have been stayed by the Supreme Court, Mr. Bhagwat refused to comment, saying the matter is currently before the top court

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — A total of 17,609 rape cases were investigated by police nationwide between 2015 and 2025,...

Student protesters in Iran have held the first major anti-government demonstrations since a deadly crackdown last month, honoring thousands killed by authorities during nationwide mass protests.