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Andhra Medico Dies After Hit-and-Run Incident
Worldhindustan-times11h ago

Andhra Medico Dies After Hit-and-Run Incident

A 24-year-old post-graduate medical student in Andhra Pradesh succumbed to critical head injuries after being run over by a car driven by two inebriated youths. The incident occurred at a mall in Rajamahendravaram city on August 3.

Police Arrest Suspects in Separate Extortion and Gang-Rape Cases
Worldn1-serbiavanguard-ng1d ago2 sources

Police Arrest Suspects in Separate Extortion and Gang-Rape Cases

Police in Kruševac, Serbia, arrested two individuals on suspicion of extortion, while in Sokoto, Nigeria, police apprehended youths in connection with a suspected gang-rape that led to a girl's death. These are two distinct law enforcement actions addressing serious criminal allegations.

Meta Fined $567 Million for Endangering Children on Social Media Platforms
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+59NYTwsjFTle-mondeThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNN+51 more3d ago62 sources

Meta Fined $567 Million for Endangering Children on Social Media Platforms

Meta has been ordered to pay $567 million in a landmark ruling for failing to protect children on its Facebook and Instagram platforms. The court found that Meta's platforms endangered minors and made them vulnerable, necessitating changes to its services.

Bishop Oyedepo Warns Nigerian Youth Against Sports Betting
Financepunch-ngvanguard-ng14d ago2 sources

Bishop Oyedepo Warns Nigerian Youth Against Sports Betting

Bishop David Oyedepo has issued a strong warning to young Nigerians, advising them against engaging in sports betting. He stated that sports betting will not lead to financial fortune and urged them to avoid wasting their destiny.

Police See No Flaws in Handling of Lahti Mass Brawl
Worldyle-uutiset18d ago

Police See No Flaws in Handling of Lahti Mass Brawl

Finnish police suspect two youths of possessing an object or substance suitable for seriously harming another person in connection with a mass brawl in Lahti, but do not believe the fight was pre-arranged and see no deficiencies in their own actions.

Worldpunch-ng20d ago

Abuja IDP Youths Complete Digital Skills Program

Fifty internally displaced persons (IDP) youths from New Kuchingoro and Kuje camps in Abuja, Nigeria, have completed a 10-week digital and business skills program aimed at empowering them for sustainable livelihoods.

Citizens Protest Police Raid in Pale, Bosnia
Politicsklix-ba26d ago

Citizens Protest Police Raid in Pale, Bosnia

Citizens in Pale, Bosnia and Herzegovina, have scheduled protests following a police raid on a disco where youths were reportedly beaten. Critics allege the police in Republika Srpska are politicized and act as property of a single party.

ADC Youths Warn Against Election Rigging in South-South
Politicsvanguard-ng28d ago

ADC Youths Warn Against Election Rigging in South-South

Youth members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) issued a warning against potential poll rigging in the South-South region ahead of the 2027 elections. They also vowed to mobilize extensively to ensure fair electoral processes.

Wike and Northern Youths Clash Over Cardinal Onaiyekan's Comments on Hardship, Peter Obi Defends Onaiyekan
Politicsvanguard-ng5d ago

Wike and Northern Youths Clash Over Cardinal Onaiyekan's Comments on Hardship, Peter Obi Defends Onaiyekan

A conflict has erupted between Minister Nyesom Wike and Northern youths regarding Cardinal John Onaiyekan's recent comments on hardship, with the Middle Belt Forum backing Onaiyekan and urging President Tinubu to address public concerns. Peter Obi has also defended Cardinal Onaiyekan, accusing the Presidency of attacking truth and highlighting that other religious organizations share similar concerns about national issues.

Unrest Erupts in Tingbjerg, Denmark, Following Police Shooting
Worldberlingske6d ago

Unrest Erupts in Tingbjerg, Denmark, Following Police Shooting

Unrest has erupted in Tingbjerg, Denmark, for two consecutive nights after a police shooting, with angry youths setting fires in the residential area. Police initially withdrew to allow the situation to 'cool off' but condemned the subsequent violence.

PM Modi Launches National Campaign for Drug-Free Youth
PoliticsTimes of Indiahindustan-times7d ago2 sources

PM Modi Launches National Campaign for Drug-Free Youth

Prime Minister Modi launched the 'Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan' campaign, urging youth to lead the movement against drug use and emphasizing the importance of family support and expert help. He highlighted that youth overcoming addiction are considered warriors and deserve societal respect.

Wang Leehom Releases New Song 'Hope' for Singapore Charity
Culturechannel-news-asia9d ago

Wang Leehom Releases New Song 'Hope' for Singapore Charity

Mandopop star Wang Leehom has released a new English song titled 'Hope' in collaboration with Singaporean producer Goh Kheng Long. The uplifting track aims to support Epworth Community Services, a Singaporean social service agency assisting children, youths, and families.

Two Youths Arrested in Rhodes for Multiple Thefts
Worldbalkan-web13d ago

Two Youths Arrested in Rhodes for Multiple Thefts

Two young men, aged 20 and 27, have been arrested on the Greek island of Rhodes on suspicion of committing 12 cases of thefts and attempted thefts during June and July 2026, with valuable items and icons seized during the investigation.

50 Killed in Plateau State as Youths Demand Justice and State Police
Worldvanguard-ng26d ago

50 Killed in Plateau State as Youths Demand Justice and State Police

Youth groups in Plateau State, Nigeria, are demanding justice and the establishment of state police after 50 people were killed in the region within one week. They also called for increased deployment of Department of State Services operatives to vulnerable communities.

Dozens of Students Missing After Borno School Attack
Worlddr-dkberlingskePremium Times+2punch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago5 sources

Dozens of Students Missing After Borno School Attack

Following an attack on a school in Borno, Nigeria, 36 to 37 students remain unaccounted for, prompting protests from parents and local youths. The students were reportedly taking exams when the incident occurred.

Youths Accused of Shooting at Buses and Stops in Vilnius
Worlddelfi-lt1mo ago

Youths Accused of Shooting at Buses and Stops in Vilnius

The Vilnius District Prosecutor's Office has referred a case to court where two youths from the Šalčininkai district are accused of damaging property, disturbing public order, and other crimes, with one also charged with theft.

APC Women and Youth Protest Over Ondo NASS Candidates List
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago2 sources

APC Women and Youth Protest Over Ondo NASS Candidates List

Women and youth members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ondo State blocked a highway to protest a disputed list of National Assembly candidates. The APC National Working Committee has reportedly shaken up the initial list, leading to widespread discontent.

19 Austrians Treated for Heatstroke in Lignano, Italy
Worldder-standard1mo ago

19 Austrians Treated for Heatstroke in Lignano, Italy

Nineteen Austrian individuals received medical treatment in Lignano, Italy, due to heatstroke. The youths had spent the day unprotected in the sun and consumed insufficient fluids during their camping holiday.

Nigerian Minister Calls for Youth Investment in Food Production
Businessvanguard-ng12d ago

Nigerian Minister Calls for Youth Investment in Food Production

Nigeria's Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, emphasized the critical need for Nigeria and other African countries to invest significantly in their young populations. This investment is crucial for driving and strengthening food systems across the continent.

Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Hunger Strike Over Exam Leaks
PoliticsBBCNYTThe Guardian+18NPRAl JazeeranosfazDWSCMPFrance 24index-hr+10 more17d ago21 sources

Indian Activist Sonam Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Hunger Strike Over Exam Leaks

Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk has ended his 26-day hunger strike protesting exam leaks, though the 'Cockroach Movement' and other youth protests are vowing to continue their demonstrations. Wangchuk's decision clears the way for potential talks between protest leaders and the government.

NSCDC Busts Fake University in Lagos, Rescues Over 100 Students
PoliticsPremium Timespunch-ngvanguard-ng19d ago3 sources

NSCDC Busts Fake University in Lagos, Rescues Over 100 Students

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered an alleged fake university in Badagry, Lagos, rescuing 107 youths who were enrolled as 'students.' The operation exposed a fraudulent educational institution operating illegally.

North West Development Commission Unveils Projects for Farmers and Youth
Worldvanguard-ng28d ago

North West Development Commission Unveils Projects for Farmers and Youth

The North West Development Commission (NWDC) is launching major interventions in agriculture, healthcare, education, youth empowerment, and security across seven North West states. Full-scale implementation is set to begin in the second half of 2026, targeting 30,000 farmers and 10,000 youths.

Multiple Youths Injured in Boat Accident
Healthdr-dkaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladet29d ago3 sources

Multiple Youths Injured in Boat Accident

Six young people have been hospitalized after a boat accident where their vessel was thrown onto rocks. One individual was airlifted to the hospital following the incident.

12-Year-Old Stabs Teenager, Injuring Three in Vienna
Worldder-standard1mo ago

12-Year-Old Stabs Teenager, Injuring Three in Vienna

A 12-year-old boy critically injured a 15-year-old with a knife in Vienna, also causing injuries to two other youths. The 15-year-old victim is now reported to be in stable condition, and the assailant has been handed over to his mother.

Worldpunch-ng1mo ago

ADC Youths Protest Deregistration Ruling and Petition NJC

Youths from the African Democratic Congress (ADC) protested in Abuja, demanding the removal of Justice Peter Lifu following the party's deregistration ruling. They have petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) and vowed to continue their actions.

Nigerian Army Announces Major Reshuffle Amidst Insecurity Concerns
PoliticsTimes of IndiainquirerPremium Times+2punch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago5 sources

Nigerian Army Announces Major Reshuffle Amidst Insecurity Concerns

The Nigerian Army has announced a major shake-up, appointing new general officers commanding and principal staff officers in a significant reshuffle. This comes as concerns about insecurity persist, with calls for an end to extrajudicial killings and the reintegration of repentant terrorists.