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Assegai Awards 2025 entry deadline extended

South Africa, Aug. 29 -- The Assegai Awards entries has been extended to Friday, 5 September 2025. For a copy of a step-by-step entry guidelines document, send an email to az.oc.sdrawaiagessa@ofni F... Read More


Burger King's 'taste on fire' put to the test

South Africa, Aug. 29 -- On 18 August 2025, the ARB dismissed a case against Burger King South Africa over claims that its advertising and packaging were misleading. The complainant argued that the ph... Read More


Cholera Outbreak in Nepal: Over 600 Infected, 3 Dead in Madhesh Province

WEB DESK, Aug. 29 -- Nepal is facing a significant cholera outbreak, primarily centred in the Birgunj metropolitan area and its surrounding districts in the Madhesh Province. A large number of patient... Read More


Bangladesh interim govt announces closure of 3 land ports, suspension of operational activities along Bangladesh-India border

WEB DESK, Aug. 29 -- In Bangladesh, United News of Bangladesh (UNB) has reported that the interim government yesterday announced the complete closure of three land ports and suspension of operational ... Read More


Europe witnesses record-breaking wildfire season in 2025

WEB DESK, Aug. 29 -- Europe is witnessing a record-breaking wildfire season in 2025, with experts attributing the intensity to climate change. Higher temperatures and lower rainfall are aggravating fo... Read More


EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen expresses outrage at Russia's onslaught on Kyiv

WEB DESK, Aug. 29 -- The head of the European Union's executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has expressed outrage at Russia's deadliest onslaught on Kyiv since July, which also damaged the EU's ... Read More


Renaissance Partners urge Australian government to accept its bid for Rex

Hong Kong, Aug. 29 -- The Australian federal government has been directly approached by Sydney-headquartered investment fund, Renaissance Partners, with an offer to acquire Regional Express (Rex). Rea... Read More


Cameroun : Le BIR renforce sa collaboration avec les comités de vigilance dans l'Adamaoua

Chad, Août 29 --   Le BIR salue l'engagement des volontaires   Pour témoigner de sa reconnaissance, le commandant du 5e BIR a offert des denrées alimentaires aux volontaires des comités de vigilance.... Read More


Célébration en différé de l'indépendance du Tchad en Israël

Chad, Août 29 --   Partenariat et vision politique   Lors de son discours, le Chargé d'Affaires, Abakar Mahamat Outman, a salué l'excellence des relations historiques entre les deux nations. Il a éga... Read More


Tchad : L'OMS et ses partenaires renforcent la vaccination dans le Wadi Fira

Chad, Août 29 -- ;   Améliorer la couverture vaccinale et la santé communautaire   La mission avait pour but de renforcer les capacités des agents de santé en matière de Programme Élargi de Vaccinat... Read More