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Yemeni government forces are engaged in fierce clashes with Houthi fighters across several fronts west of Taiz province, as the Iran-backed group launches a broad offensive along front lines on the western Red Sea coast.
EARLY last month, Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman George Erwin Garcia appealed to Congress to decide by September whether or not to postpone the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) scheduled for Nov. 2.
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has formally stripped Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao chief minister Abdulraof “Sammy Gambar” Macacua and several other former high-ranking officials of their titles and positions within the front.
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Core leaders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said that the success of the region’s first parliamentary elections is vital to replacing the interim Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) with fully mandated representatives chosen directly by the Bangsamoro electorate, cementing self-govern…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday returned fire after Trump administration Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick claimed Ottawa tanked trade talks with the U.S. for political purposes.
A FEDERAL judge has blocked United States President Donald Trump’s latest attempt to limit birthright citizenship, granting a preliminary injunction against an executive order that the administration said would target “birth tourism.”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A US federal judge on Wednesday refused to force Google to sell a division of its digital advertising business, rejecting the government’s push to break up part of the company’s ad empire.
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CONTINUED borrowings and a weaker peso drove the national government’s (NG) outstanding debt to a new record high of P19.39 trillion in July, Bureau of the Treasury data showed on Thursday.
The High Court of Justice ordered 189 former Shin Bet (Israeli Security Agency) officials who sought to overturn David Zini’s appointment as head of the agency to reveal their identities to him by next Thursday, bringing the latest dispute arising from one of Israel’s most contested security appointments closer to a…
BRUSSELS — The Slovak government on Wednesday rejected a 12-month extension for the EU's individual sanctions package against Russia, three diplomats told POLITICO.
Germany appears to be seeking a pretext for further confrontation with Russia by accusing Moscow without evidence over a recent drone incident, former Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl has told RT.
Ukraine’s SBU security service alleged Thursday that a commander of the Russian Volunteer Corps, a unit of far-right Russians fighting alongside Ukrainian forces, was recruited by Moscow to assassinate a Russian opposition figure.
Bond yields across major advanced economies haven’t been this high since before the GFC – here’s why
Argentina’s Enzo Fernandez leaves the match after receiving a red card during the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr,File)
BRUSSELS — The European Parliament will push for stricter limits on allowing oil and gas companies to be classed as green investments under the EU’s updated sustainable finance rules, according to a document obtained by POLITICO,
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Authored by Bill Pan via The Epoch Times,
A mass funeral takes place in Sharpeville, South Africa, March 30, 1960, for victims of the Sharpeville Massacre, in which dozens of people were killed when police opened fire on demonstrators protesting against government’s apartheid policies and the arrest of their leaders. (AP Photo, File)
BRUSSELS — Canada’s Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu has been invited to join his EU counterparts for talks in Dublin at the end of October, his spokesperson confirmed to POLITICO — potentially alongside U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer.
German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius will meet with the Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington this month, a surprising shift after the Pentagon chief rebuffed a visit earlier this year.
MK Karine Elharrar announced on Thursday that she will not run in the next election on behalf of the Yesh Atid party.
BIRMINGHAM, England — France’s Jordan Bardella and Britain’s Nigel Farage will on Friday lock arms on immigration policy, but the limits to their love-in are becoming clear.
South Korea's presidential office on Thursday rejected a report claiming the government is considering sending troops to the conflict-stricken Hormuz Strait.
Futuro Nazionale party’s speedy poll rise poses questions whether PM will return to her roots before election
Tensions between Britain and Israel are rapidly escalating with Andy Burnham's government gearing up to announce a raft of strong measures on the occupied West Bank, including a ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements.
By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the Valdai International Discussion Club.
Sri Lanka’s opposition leader Sajith Premadasa holds a placard reading “Hands off independence of judiciary” during a protest in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times,
Tensions between Britain and Israel are rapidly escalating with Andy Burnham's government gearing up to announce a raft of strong measures on the occupied West Bank, including a ban on goods from illegal Israeli settlements.
The island’s cabinet approves supplementary budget, with heavy investment in missiles, drones and classified programmes
The island’s cabinet approves supplementary budget, with heavy investment in missiles, drones and classified programmes
Fighting broke out in Baidoa early Thursday between Somali government forces and militia loyal to former South West State predisent Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen.
Israel has released five Lebanese men its forces detained in areas under military control in southern Lebanon, according to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office.
The government’s sluggish response has been disastrous for everyone involved – and for Sánchez’s message on immigration
View image in fullscreenJiangsu, ChinaFarmers feed geese on a mudflat at Sanhe, near the city of Huai’anPhotograph: Costfoto/NurPhoto/ShutterstockShareView image in fullscreenLondon, EnglandFrance’s president, Emmanuel Macron, and his wife, Brigitte, arrive at Downing Street for a meeting with the UK’s prime ministe…
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, has approved a monthly minimum wage of Dh20,000 ($5,445) for government employees in the emirate.
Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir will unveil a plan on Thursday to "encourage voluntary emigration from Gaza", making it a central plank of his election campaign and a key demand for joining any future coalition.
Israel's parties are racing to finalize their Knesset lists by early next week, and the scramble of mergers and defections is exposing real cracks in Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's right-wing bloc, Knesset and political correspondent Keshet Neev said on the latest episode of The Deep Dive.
Supreme Court President Isaac Amit warned on Wednesday that verbal attacks by public officials and on social media can pave the way for physical violence against judges and lawyers, calling for restraint as Israel’s election campaign intensifies.
Former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black sued the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee on Thursday, seeking to block subpoenas for nondisclosure agreements he was a party to and for further testimony from him about his ties to notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News,
SEOUL, Sept. 3 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's presidential office on Thursday rejected a report claiming the government is considering sending troops to the conflict-stricken Hormuz Strait.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., discusses the war with Iran and the cost of living as he speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Washington, Monday, Aug. 31, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Fighting erupted early Thursday between Somali government forces and militia aligned with former South West state President Abdiaziz Hassan Mohamed Laftagareen on the outskirts of Baidoa, with heavy gunfire reported and civilians fleeing some neighborhoods.
A top Federal Reserve official said he would be “inclined” to keep interest rates on hold, highlighting divisions among the US central bank’s governors as they prepare for a crucial vote this month.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said Thursday he is leaning toward keeping interest rates steady at the central bank's September meeting provided there are no surprises from upcoming inflation data.
As higher education in the West gets caught up in political theatre, Hong Kong can capitalise on the international education market shift
As higher education in the West gets caught up in political theatre, Hong Kong can capitalise on the international education market shift