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Iniyan Pa closes in on title in Global Chess

India, June 19 -- GM Iniyan Pa leads the rest of the field by one point and a draw will be enough to clinch a title win in the master's section of the Global Chess Festival, even as he was held for a ... Read More


Caleb Yirenki's late goal gives Ghana 1-0 victory over Panama in World Cup

India, June 19 -- Caleb Yirenkyi tapped in a cross from Brandon Thomas-Asante in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time, and Ghana beat Panama 1-0 on Wednesday night in the teams' World Cup ope... Read More


Husband held for allegedly stabbing wife to death

India, June 19 -- Delhi Police arrested a man from Mumbai for allegedly murdering his wife in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar area, officials said on Thursday. Khalid Navi, a Chanderpuri resident from Kailash Na... Read More


Taiwan needs US arms for self-defence: Diplomat

India, June 19 -- Taiwan needs to purchase American weapons to ensure its self-defence in the face of a growing threat from Beijing, the island's top diplomat in the US said, adding that he has seen n... Read More


Ex-PM's son duped of Rs 7.8 cr by WhatsApp impersonator posing as him

India, June 19 -- Former Rajya Sabha MP Naresh Gujral, son of former Prime Minister IK Gujral, was defrauded of Rs 7.8 crore over four days. The cyber criminals created a WhatsApp account using his p... Read More


More Kenyan women than men in diaspora send support home

Nairobi, June 19 -- More Kenyan women working and living abroad supported relatives and friends than men in 2025, underscoring their growing contribution to household welfare. A new official survey o... Read More


Tanzania seeks global edge in higher education through research, innovation

Tanzania, June 19 -- Arusha. Tanzania is stepping up efforts to position its higher education sector on the global stage, with experts and university leaders meeting in Arusha to chart strategies aime... Read More


Race begins for Sh1.07 trillion as HESLB launches university loan applications

Tanzania, June 19 -- Dar es Salaam. Thousands of students seeking to pursue higher education this year have at least two months to submit their applications for loans and grants from the Higher Educat... Read More


Experts issue warning about AI toy apps

United Kingdom, June 19 -- Security experts have warned that AI toy apps are tracking users and collecting personal data. Cybernews has looked into 10 Android companion apps from a range of brands - ... Read More


Taxpayers win right to amend, approve KRA pre-populated tax returns

Nairobi, June 19 -- Taxpayers will now be empowered to amend and approve income tax returns pre-populated by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA), marking a major win for Kenyans in the Finance Bill 2026... Read More