The war in Iran will likely end soon after November's mid-term elections, President Donald Trump said Saturday, and predicted that energy prices would fall sharply once that happens.
A member wears shoes in Union Flag colours during the Reform party’s annual conference at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham, England, Friday, Sept. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Thomas Krych)
COTABATO CITY – Eighty six teachers tasked to serve during the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao parliamentary elections on Monday have not reported during the final testing and sealing of Automated Counting Machines (ACMs) were replaced by police personnel, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chai…
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to journalists as he arrives at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press via AP)
President Isaac Herzog has a little under two years left before he completes his seven-year term of office. His three key priorities in the months ahead will be diplomacy, strengthening the bonds of Jewish peoplehood, and healing divisions within Israeli society.
US President Donald Trump said on Saturday that Iran was probably responsible for an aerial attack on Saudi Arabia that shut down its East-West pipeline, one of the kingdom's main routes for exporting crude while bypassing the Strait of Hormuz.
Nigel Farage’s Reform UK Party cashed in a massive £36 million donation from crypto billionaire Ben Delo, giving the populist leader a massive financial head start in his bid to win the UK’s next general election.
Look closely at the posters, placards and online posts. Your eyes aren't deceiving you if Labour's red seems a little deeper and the Conservatives' blue a little truer.
There have been few moments in modern UK political history when the government has clearly stood up for international law with regard to Palestine. On Tuesday, Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband appeared close to doing that - but how close did he really get?
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the 18th Brics summit in New Delhi.
SEOUL, Sept. 12 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung reassured South Koreans on Saturday that the government is taking all necessary measures to stabilize oil prices amid a surge in global crude prices caused by escalating tensions in the Middle East.
One by one, Republican speakers at President Trump’s midterm convention in Dallas this week turned to a far-fetched argument with echoes of the Cold War.
A Guatemalan court has cleared a deputy minister and three other Indigenous leaders of terrorism charges, brought over their role in leading protests against a prosecutor accused of trying to block President Bernardo Arevalo from taking office.
Stockholm, Sweden – On Sunday, Swedes will vote in a knife-edge general election that could see it either usher in a left-wing coalition or take a step even further to the right and welcome the Sweden Democrats, a party with neo-Nazi roots, into government for the first time.
Police were called in after a woman was knocked to the ground in a scuffle outside a ticketed One Nation event for ex-AFL footballer turned election candidate John Barnes on Saturday.
The unending migration crisis in Spain's north African territory of Ceuta is inflicting potentially terminal damage on Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez ahead of next year's general election, analysts say.
Syrian government plans to turn a former military airport in Damascus into a hub for private jets are raising alarm among rights groups and residents who say redevelopment could disturb suspected mass graves and override private land claims.
South Korea will ban neckties and dress shoes at interviews for central government positions from October, in a move to create a more comfortable atmosphere and encourage applicants to wear casual but neat outfits.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) formally disqualified the Moro Ako Party and removed it from the Major regional parliamentary political party (RPPP) roster for the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
Washington: Dozens of presidential briefing documents declassified on the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks detail intelligence that US government officials had gathered about Osama Bin Laden and al-Qaeda leading up to the hijackings that killed nearly 3000 people and upended American national security.
Nearly 500 refugees, including women and children, from Yemen have arrived in Djibouti’s coastal city of Obock, according to the country’s minister of economy and finance, Ilyas Dawaleh.
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) prepares for its historic first parliamentary elections on Monday, Sept. 14, the Catholic Church is mobilizing its faithful to pray for peace and order across the region.
When Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi were together in China last year, images of the three leaders smiling, holding hands and chatting animatedly went viral.
The centerpiece of the BRICS program is underway in New Delhi. The group’s Business Forum was held on September 11, and the Indian capital is hosting the 18th BRICS Summit on September 12-13. This year’s gathering is deeply symbolic. Exactly 20 years ago, in September 2006, the foreign ministers of Brazil, Russia, I…
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hosting the annual BRICS Summit beginning today in the Indian capital, New Delhi, which has been decked out in BRICS-themed signs and illuminated buildings and roundabouts.
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — Election paraphernalia and equipment were delivered early Saturday, Sept. 12, to designated schools in Lamitan City that will serve as voting centers for the upcoming Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections.
This week’s move suggests that, even in the age of Trump, Britain will once again have an ‘ethical dimension’ to its foreign policy. That’s good for the world
Whoever wins Sweden's general election on Sunday will face an unusually difficult financial equation with a structurally higher defense bill, growing demands on the welfare state as well as shrinking room to pay for both.
OPENING. Government officials, Robinsons Supermarket executives, and representatives of major suppliers and business partners pose during the opening of Robinsons Supermarket Panglao in Bohol on September 4, 2026.
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Saturday conducted the final testing and sealing of automated counting machines (ACMs) in Mindanao for the first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections on Monday, Sept. 14.
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — More boots are heading to the Bangsamoro region as the Army beefs up security ahead of the 2026 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections.