January 29, 2026

S. Korea’s Population Mobility Reaches Historic Low in 2025

Seoul: South Korea’s population mobility hit its lowest in 51 years last year amid the prolonged low birth rate and aging population, statistical ministry data showed Thursday. The number of those who changed residence to a different province or town …

Apple Registers Net Income Growth As iPhone Sales Soar

Cupertino: Apple on Thursday announced that its net income for its fiscal 2026 first quarter increased to 42.1 billion dollars from 36.3 billion dollars a year ago. Announcing financial results for the quarter ending on Dec. 27, 2025, the company said…

20 Killed, 11 Arrested in Attack on Niamey Airport

Niamey: Niger’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) on Thursday neutralized at least 20 mercenaries and arrested 11 others in response to an attack on Niamey’s Diori Hamani International Airport. In an announcement, Niger’s Ministry of National Defense …

Rhino Resources Joins NIEC 2026 as Sponsor

Windhoek: Oil and gas exploration company Rhino Resources Ltd has joined the Namibia International Energy Conference (NIEC) 2026 as an emerald sponsor to strengthen support for industry dialogue as Namibia moves towards first oil production. The annou…

Cambodia-Thailand Border Discussions End Without Agreement

Poipet: The three-day Cambodia-Thailand Regional Border Committee (RBC) secretariat meeting over border issues concluded without reaching any consensus, according to a Cambodian defense spokesperson.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the meeting too…

Namcol Calls for Youth Empowerment Through Informed Career Choices

Namibia: Namibian College of Open Learning (Namcol) Regional Manager, Clemence Hinanifa, on Thursday urged the youth to make informed career choices and actively seek information that will enhance their futures. Hinanifa was speaking at the Katutura C…

West Pokot Children Sensitized On Oral Health

West pokot: More than 300 children at Kakpaw primary school in West Pokot county have benefited from an oral-health outreach programme, aimed at improving dental hygiene and building lifelong healthy habits in the region deemed as marginalized.

Accor…