Crise no STF domina eleição, mas não altera intenção de voto
A crise sem fim à vista no Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF) tem dominado o noticiário brasileiro a menos de três semanas do primeiro turno presidencial.
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Mitch McConnell returns to US Senate after three-month absence
United States Senator Mitch McConnell has returned to Congress, casting his vote for the first time since he was hospitalised three months ago after a fall in his home in Washington, raising questions about his ability to serve.
· Al Jazeera Staff
Carney presses 10 EU countries to ratify Canada trade deal
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has urged the 10 EU countries that have yet to ratify the bloc’s trade deal with Canada to do so, as he seeks closer ties with Europe after trade talks with Washington collapsed.
· Milena Wälde
(LEAD) Rival parties clash over justice minister nominee's illegal lobbying allegations
(ATTN: RECASTS headline, lead; RESTRUCTURES; UPDATES with more info throughout; ADDS photo)
· Yi Wonju
Macacua ally secures parliament seat for BFP in Cotabato City 3rd District
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Historic vote in southern Philippines set to deliver hung parliament
People in the southern Philippine province of Lanao del Sur prepare to vote during the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao parliamentary election on Sept. 14. © Getty Images
· Staff Writer
Western Renewables Link passes planning hurdle as cost review ordered
There is no hiding opposition to AusNet and the Western Renewables Link around Ballarat. (ABC News: Kyle Harley)
· Tamara Clark
Comelec to charge culprits in Basilan pre-shaded ballots for BARMM polls
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) intends to file a case against the perpetrators of the pre-shading that compromised the ballots in Maluso, Basilan.
· Diana Sampang
BFP spox keeps BARMM Parliament seat, wins in Cotabato’s 2nd District
BARMM. BARMM Member of Parliament Naguib Sinarimbo
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Ex-Comelec chair wins Cotabato City 1st District seat in BARMM Parliament
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Premier criticised for response to Victorian pothole problem
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Uzbekistan opens bonded warehouse in South Korea
Incheon facility to provide government-funded storage for Uzbek exporters
· Sanjay Kumar
‘You want the country to be ruled by crooks ... I am a man of honour’: Jean Nassif’s explosive ICAC tirade
Fugitive developer Jean Nassif has unleashed a furious rant at his enemies, repeatedly thundering that he was not corrupt and claiming his daughter was forced to plead guilty to falsifying documents on his behalf when he dialled in to a corruption inquiry from Lebanon.
· Alexandra Smith, Jessica McSweeney, Ben Cubby
LIVE UPDATES: BARMM parliamentary election results | Sept. 15, 2026
MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Tuesday that winners of the regional parliamentary political party (RPPP) race and sectoral representatives in the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections are expected to be proclaimed before midnight.
· INQUIRER.net
Exclusive: Mali’s Tuareg separatists seek Turkey talks, reveal Russian contact
The Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) in Mali has disclosed direct contacts with Russia’s Africa Corps and called for dialogue with Turkey to help find a political solution to the country’s crisis.
· Middleeasteye
Thank goodness Labour’s ‘shambolic’ plan to reorganise local councils has been paused. What was it thinking? | Polly Toynbee
This misconceived Treasury pet project may have been foisted on the government, but it would have added to voters’ mistrust in politics
· Pollytoynbee
Denmark summons Russia’s ambassador after warship fires flares at Danish army helicopter – Europe live
Danish PM says action was ‘reckless’ as Moscow-attributed security incidents continue to intensify across Europe
· Jakub Krupa
Cambodia, Thailand take US$300 billion seabed dispute to UN
A rarely invoked UN legal process is trying to untangle the two countries’ row over 27,000 sq km of oil- and gas-rich waters
· Aidan Jones
Cambodia, Thailand take US$300 billion seabed dispute to UN
A rarely invoked UN legal process is trying to untangle the two countries’ row over 27,000 sq km of oil- and gas-rich waters
· Aidan Jones
Hungary to amend anti-LGBTQ law to align with EU standards
Hungary’s government has submitted a bill to parliament to amend anti-LGBTQ rules for minors that were introduced under former nationalist leader Viktor Orban.
Spain's PM denies being blackmailed by Morocco
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday dismissed as Netflix-worthy allegations he was being blackmailed by Morocco over the migration crisis in Spain's North African territory of Ceuta.
· AFP
Poll watchdog: 98.56% of votes cast in BARMM polls counted
MANILA, Philippines — Election watchdog Parish Pastoral Council for Responsible Voting (PPCRV) had counted 98.56 percent of the votes cast in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections on Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 15.
· Mary Joy Salcedo
Nearly 94,000 displaced by renewed fighting in Yemen
Nearly 94,000 people have fled their homes in Yemen since fighting between Houthi rebels and government forces intensified this month, according to the International Organization for Migration.
· AfricaNews
Indonesian finance minister found out about his firing in mid-meeting phone call
Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said he was ‘upset’ over losing the top finance job, a move that also surprised markets
· Reuters
Indonesian finance minister found out about his firing in mid-meeting phone call
Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa said he was ‘upset’ over losing the top finance job, a move that also surprised markets
· Reuters
U.S. Has Deployed Weapons in Space, Air Force Secretary Says
The United States has stationed weapons in Earth’s orbit, Air Force Secretary Troy E. Meink said on Monday, the first such public acknowledgment by a Pentagon official after years of preparations to counter potential deployments by Russia and China.
· Francesca Regalado
Thailand and Cambodia begin UN-backed conciliation over maritime claims
Cambodian Foreign Minister Prak Sokhonn arrives for the opening session of a U.N.-backed conciliation process with Thailand in Singapore on Sept. 15. The talks aim to address overlapping maritime claims in the Gulf of Thailand. © Reuters
· MARWAAN MACAN-MARKAR
AFP chief: BARMM polls ‘generally peaceful, successful’
COTABATO CITY – Armed Forces of the Philippines Chief of Staff Gen. Antonio Nafarrete on Tuesday described the historic Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) as “generally peaceful and successful.”
· Leah D. Agonoy
Japan Air Self-Defense Force Global Hawk drone goes missing
A Global Hawk unmanned reconnaissance aircraft is displayed at the Japan Air Self-Defense Force Misawa Air Base on Jan. 23, 2023. © Kyodo
· Staff Writer
Australian minister says Canberra ‘on the same page’ as Ottowa on closer EU ties
SYDNEY – An Australian minister said on Tuesday the country is aligned with Canada’s attempt to seek deeper ties with the European Union, amid Ottowa’s escalating trade war with Washington.
· Alasdair Pal
China’s new tech, national security exit rules take effect
Beijing – China tightened travel curbs on Tuesday as new exit-and-entry rules took effect, barring citizens deemed a potential threat to national technology security from leaving the country.
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One Nation’s first WA lower-house MP sworn in to parliament
New Secret Harbour MP Luke Herdegen’s swearing in was met with cheers and half a standing ovation from a crowd of about 40 supporters, who filled the public gallery at Harvest Terrace to watch WA’s first-ever lower-house One Nation MP take his chair in parliament.
· Hamish Hastie
U.S. seeks to seize $61 million of crypto it claims are proceeds from Iranian petroleum sales to Chinese buyers
The U.S. has filed a civil forfeiture complaint against $61 million in cryptocurrency that it alleges proceeds from black-market sales of sanctioned Iranian crude oil and petroleum products.The complaint, brought by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York, alleged Tehran used a network of cr…
· Lim Hui Jie
Are Manchester United as poor as the early Premier League table suggests?
Michael Carrick’s side are 13th in the table after four games but, City mitigation aside, several areas need attention
· Jamiejackson
Minister 'very confident' private maternity care will return to Darwin
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· Roxanne Fitzgerald
US officials prepare for chaos amid concerns Trump will try use federal power to swing midterms
Two months before Americans vote in midterm elections that could reshape the balance of power in Washington, local and state officials across the country are rehearsing for a crisis that once seemed unthinkable:
· REUTERS
European Parliament to screen 'The Bibi Files' ahead of Israel's 2026 Knesset election
The documentary film The Bibi Files, one of the most widely discussed works made in recent years about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, will be screened inside the European Parliament in Brussels on September 29, exactly four weeks before Israel's elections.
· ANNA BARSKY
Embattled nominee uses his controversy to defend prosecutorial reform
Justice Minister nominee Rep. Kim Seung-won on Tuesday rejected allegations connecting him to a stock manipulation scheme, citing that very controversy as a reason to back the ruling bloc's push for criminal justice overhaul.
· Son Ji-hyoung
Cape Verde's President Neves to run for re-election in November
Cape Verde President Jose Maria Neves will run for a second five-year term in the country's November elections, he announced Monday.
· AfricaNews
UBJP bet overtakes BARMM deputy speaker in Lanao del Sur 4th District race
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· jsitchon0312
Cho-Rubio meeting in works as Hormuz deployment tensions mount
Since 2017, I have covered South Korea’s political and economic landscape as a reporter, with a focus on foreign affairs, inter-Korean relations and security.As a foreign affairs reporter, I closely follow developments from the Ministry of Unification, the Foreign Ministry and the Defense Ministry, tracking shifts i…
· Jung Min-kyung
Korean, Turkmenistan take economic partnership into new territory
For over a decade, I’ve navigated the complexities of North Korean affairs, security, and foreign policy from both Seoul and Washington, D.C. As the National Desk Political Team Lead, I track the pulse of geopolitics, closely following developments from the Unification Ministry and the Foreign Ministry. My mornings …
· Ji Da-gyum
UBJP’s Gauraki to take Lanao del Sur 2nd District seat in BARMM Parliament
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BARMM poll winners may be proclaimed before midnight Tuesday
MANILA, Philippines — The winners of the regional parliamentary political party (RPPP) race and sectoral representatives in the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections are expected to be proclaimed before midnight on Tuesday, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on…
· Dianne Sampang
Canberra's Big Splash will not open for summer, community feedback sought
Topic:Outdoor Recreational Activities
· Niki Burnside
S. Korea, Central Asia seek new path beyond Silk Road, deepen ties in AI, critical minerals: FM
Foreign Minister Cho Hyun on Tuesday called for deeper cooperation with Central Asia, highlighting the potential to build a stronger partnership in strategic resources, supply chains, artificial intelligence and other future-oriented fields.
· Yonhap
How Maresca is tackling football's impossible job
Enzo Maresca has won all five Premier League and Champions League games in charge of Manchester City this season
· Bbcsport
Property price slump creates a billion-dollar problem for the state budget
Falling house prices could wipe as much as $1.8 billion from the Victorian budget this year alone as banks and real estate experts predict a downturn worse than Treasury’s forecast in May.
· Kieran Rooney
Nuri gears up for Korea’s first constellation launch
Since 2018, I have covered South Korea’s economic and financial landscape, with experience spanning the economy, banking, financial markets and securities industry.My current beat focuses on Korea’s major chaebol groups and technology industry, including Samsung, SK and LG, as well as global technology companies ope…
· Jie Ye-eun
ISIS Fanatic Set To Walk Free From UK Prison In Weeks
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· Tyler Durden