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Elombi highlighted the remarkable growth of Afreximbank, noting that it expanded from “a relatively small institution with only $6 billion i...

A gang posing as construction workers stormed the Louvre's Galerie d'Apollon last Friday, escaping in under eight minutes with eight pieces...

Dahbia Benkired, 27, is currently facing life imprisonment after allegedly luring schoolgirl Lola Daviet into her apartment on October 14, 2...

Elombi paid tribute to his predecessors in the bank’s leadership, expressing deep appreciation for Professor Benedict Oramah’s decade-long t...

Petar Krtinic was filmed by his sister on January 2 speeding down the A421 in Bedfordshire. Police found evidence of Krtinic speeding up to...

Many mothers have blind spots when it comes to their favourite sons, writes JAN MOIR. Sparing the rod and spoiling the child to such an exte...

Donald Trump revealed a red line that will force his administration to yank its support for Israel as it attempts to hold a fragile ceasefir...

The disgraced prince, 65, is refusing to move out of the lavish 30-room property near Windsor Castle , despite pressure from MPs and the pub...

Figures show 15,195 official complaints were made about smoke pollution created by wood-burning between August 2024 and September 2025.

A passenger bus has erupted into flames after a motorcycle crashed into it early Friday, killing at least 25 people and injuring several oth...

Held under the theme “Decades of Impact as Building Blocks for a Prosperous Future,” the two-day event marks the official farewell of Profes...

Developer MERED said it collaborated with Swiss architectural practice Herzog & de Meuron to design its landmark waterfront development on A...

Gulf Cryo and RAK Ceramics have inaugurated the UAE’s first Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) plant, which is dedicated to producing high...

Symbolic Developments, the real estate division of Speedex Group, has announced the launch of Symbolic Altus in Liwan. This new residential...

Farnek has appointed Salome Joubert as its new Head of Soft Services. Reporting directly to Managing Director Julian Khalil, Joubert will ov...

Axel Rudakubana was enrolled at The Acorns School, in Ormskirk, Lancashire, aged 13, after being expelled from mainstream education for taki...

Britain's families face a split in the weather during the October half-term holidays next week - with the South seeing drier conditions and...

The bill, which is from a shop on New Year's Eve 2001, cost just £34.57 and included staple items such as olive oil and cat food all of whic...

The scheme involved professional athletes, including Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups, being used as 'face cards' to attra...

The image (pictured), shared as a 'Throwback Thursday' on Instagram by Sean Borg, shows Hurley at a birthday party with her close pal and on...

The Chancellor is eyeing up a series of tax raids as she seeks to fill a £30billion black hole in the public finances next month.

Emily Robinson joined Harry and Meghan's team as director of communications in June, but she has already jumped ship.

Former soldiers and ministers slammed the case against a veteran in his seventies known only as Soldier F, but warned more still face court....

The Smith County School Board has approved the 2026-2027 School Calendar. Students will return to school after summer break for a half-day o...

Chestnut Mound Christian Fellowship Church invites the community to join them for a family-friendly Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 31, fr...

Mr. Lester DukeMr. Lester Duke, age 71 of the Hiwassee Community, died Thursday morning, October 23 at his home.  He is survived by: gir...

Yemen's 3x3 basketball, taekwondo, and boxing teams will begin their participation in the third Asian Youth Games tomorrow, Friday, the game...

Mrs. Carolyn HalliburtonMrs. Carolyn Halliburton, age 83 of Defeated Creek, died Wednesday afternoon, October 22 at The Pavilion in Sout...

Ellen Cardwell Gibbs FletcherFormer Smith County resident, Ellen Cardwell Gibbs Fletcher, passed away early morning on October 21, 2025,...

The Ministry of Economy, Industry, and Investment confirmed that the country’s strategic stockpile of essential goods — foremost among them...