Israel ready to expel Gaza population, says defence minister
Israel's defence minister has said his country is ready to expel the Palestinians from Gaza once the US settles on somewhere to send them.
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· Daniel Farr
Ofer Winter slams rabbi who said it was against Jewish law to vote for party with Arab-Israeli
People of Israel Party chairman Brig.-Gen. (res.) Ofer Winter decried on Wednesday statements made by President of the Ateret Kohanim Yeshiva Rabbi Shlomo Aviner, who argued that it was against Jewish law to vote for the party because Arab-Israeli activist Yoseph Haddad is placed second on its Knesset slate.
· SHIR PERETS
US extends ban on flights to Haiti's capital
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has extended a ban on U.S. flights to Haiti’s capital until March as gang violence persists.
Ukraine Claims It Foiled FSB Plot Against Anti-Kremlin Figure Amid Shootout in Kyiv
Ukrainian law enforcement authorities said Wednesday that they foiled an alleged plot by Russia’s FSB security service to assassinate an anti-Kremlin “opposition leader” in the capital Kyiv.
· The Moscow Times
Security preparations ramped up in Bangsamoro ahead of polls
PAGADIAN CITY – The Philippine Army (PA) has ramped up security in the Bangsamoro region with the deployment of three more battalions in the past two days, with another battalion expected to arrive before the Sept. 14 historic parliamentary elections.
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Ulrich Siegmunds Erfolgsrezept
Ein Analyse-Podcast von POLITICO Deutschland. Wöchentlich, in 25 Minuten.
· Pauline von Pezold, Frederik Schindler
Master: O que pode acontecer com Alexandre de Moraes do STF
As revelações na terça-feira (01/09) sobre os vínculos entre o antigo dono do Banco Master, Daniel Vorcaro, e o ministro Alexandre de Moraes, do Supremo Tribunal Federal (STF), caíram como uma bomba em Brasília.
· Redação DW
Burkina Faso farmers growing pineapples amid push for self-sufficiency
Can pineapples grow in the Sahel region of Africa? Amid a political push for self-sufficiency, one farmer is proving that the tropical fruits can thrive.
· AfricaNews
Utah Judge Rules Charlie Kirk's Alleged Assassin To Stand Trial
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· Tyler Durden
Israel Katz says Palestinians will leave Gaza
Israel's defence minister, Israel Katz, said on Wednesday that Palestinians will leave Gaza.
· Middleeasteye
Exclusive: Blair asked PA to remove 'Palestine' from textbooks, former UK envoy says
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair was recently sent by Donald Trump's Board of Peace to ask the Palestinian Authority (PA) to replace any mention of the word "Palestine" in schoolbooks with the Jewish designation of "Samaria", Middle East Eye has heard.
· Middleeasteye
Comelec’s precinct finder for BARMM polls accessible starting Sept. 7
MANILA, Philippines — The precinct finder of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) for the first Bangsamoro Parliamentary elections will be accessible starting Sept. 7, 2026, the poll body announced on Wednesday.
· Dianne Sampang
Has India’s Modi found new mediator clout after talks with Putin, Iran?
Analysts say while India could act as a potential bridge in engaging parties locked in conflict, ensuring a resolution works will be harder
· Biman Mukherji
Has India’s Modi found new mediator clout after talks with Putin, Iran?
Analysts say while India could act as a potential bridge in engaging parties locked in conflict, ensuring a resolution works will be harder
· Biman Mukherji
Ireland must prepare for Northern Ireland reunification vote, foreign minister says
Helen McEntee urges preparation for an eventual border poll as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham insists reunification is ‘off the table’
· Bloomberg
Ireland must prepare for Northern Ireland reunification vote, foreign minister says
Helen McEntee urges preparation for an eventual border poll as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham insists reunification is ‘off the table’
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Basilan security forces intensify coordination ahead of BARMM polls
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – Security and election officials in Basilan have stepped up operational preparations for the upcoming Bangsamoro Parliamentary Elections (BPE) as the Provincial Joint Security Control Center (PJSCC) convened a command conference on Wednesday, Sept., to reinforce coordination and rea…
· Leah D. Agonoy
Trump nominates loyalist Hung Cao to be permanent navy secretary – US politics live
Cao has been serving as acting navy secretary since John Phelan departed the job unexpectedly and without explanation in late April
· Tom Ambrose, Michael Sainato
Report blaming Moroccan police for Ceuta crisis puts heat on Spain's government
Spain's interior minister has asked police to check a report where a government agency blamed Moroccan security forces for July's mass migrant entry to Ceuta, contradicting Pedro Sánchez's claims that Moroccan authorities weren't involved.
· AFP
Tunisia steps up civil society crackdown as anger mounts over power and water shortages
The Tunisian government is escalating its wide-reaching crackdown on civil society, as public frustration mounts over ongoing power and water shortages amid soaring temperatures.
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Adam Hamilton seeks a US Senate seat while staying a Kansas megachurch pastor
The Rev. Raphael Warnock delivers a sermon during a church service at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta on Sunday Jan. 18, 2009. (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
· David Crary
Pastor's campaign adds unusual twist to US Senate race in Kansas
The founder of the nation’s largest United Methodist church is attempting to balance being a pastor and running as a Kansas democrat in for the U.S. Senate. (AP Video: Nick Ingram and John Hanna)
· John Hanna
Slovenian parliament lifts former PM Golob’s immunity in police-meddling probe
Slovenia’s parliament on Wednesday allowed prosecutors to pursue a criminal case against former Prime Minister Robert Golob over allegations that he improperly meddled in police staffing after taking office in 2022.
· Milena Wälde
Trump aides, fearing a midterm crash, push to keep Iran war 'quiet' for time being
Top aides to US President Donald Trump are pushing to keep the Iran war from escalating before November's midterm elections to staunch Republican electoral losses, four people familiar with the discussions said, a strategy that is already under strain as the United States and Iran resume their back-and-forth attacks.
· REUTERS
Man Utd and their calculated left-back gamble
Luke Shaw has started 40 consecutive Premier League games for Manchester United
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Senate impeachment court eyes adjustments in Sara Duterte trial schedule
PRESIDING OFFICER. Impeachment court presiding officer Chz Escudero at the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte on August 26, 2026.
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UK 10-year borrowing costs hit fresh highs as bond market sell-off continues – business live
Newsflash: UK government borrowing costs have jumped at the start of trading, as the bond market sell-off continues.
· Graemewearden
Hong Kong watchdog sets integrity standards for government computers to fight misuse
Head of anti-graft agency unveils standards after revealing ICAC found that some computer systems had loopholes
· Jess Ma
Hong Kong watchdog sets integrity standards for government computers to fight misuse
Head of anti-graft agency unveils standards after revealing ICAC found that some computer systems had loopholes
· Jess Ma
Meta’s mega-settlement not enough to protect children – former employee
Meta’s multibillion-dollar settlement with US states over alleged harm to children on social media does not go far enough, a former member of its safety team has told Politico. The agreement, announced last week during a federal trial, resolved claims by California and 28 other states that Meta deliberately designed…
· RT
Balogun, Willian and Odemwingie: When deadline day transfers go spectacularly wrong | The National
Back in 2003, football's obsession with transfers, Sky's eternal quest for eyeballs, the wealth of Premier League clubs, and the introduction of summer and winter windows combined to create a monster: Deadline Day.
· Andy Lewis
Nonprofit linked to seductive Swalwell honeypot Fang Fang has CCP ties — and still places interns into political offices across US
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· Isabel Vincent
With AfD gaining traction in East Germany, what would a far-right win mean for Jews? - analysis
Germany’s far right is heading to a historic win in the eastern federal state of Saxony-Anhalt, with plans to overhaul society to foster national pride and reject the country’s “guilt complex” over the Holocaust.
· SHIRA LI BARTOV/JTA
‘We’ll be a team to the finish,’ said Dom Perrottet of brother Charles. This looks like the finish
September 2, 2026 — 7:50pm
· Alexandra Smith
Mainstream Media Runs Spin Campaign As Deportations To Haiti Increase
When the Trump Administration ended Temporary Protection Status for migrants from 11 different countries, the mainstream media's attention immediately gravitated to only one: Haiti.
· Tyler Durden
Palantir CEO Alex Karp backs ousted Ukraine defense minister's new defense tech startup
Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov is launching a defense technology company backed by Palantir CEO Alex Karp, as the former government official looks to turn Ukraine's wartime technology experience into products for Kyiv and its allies.
· Elsa Ohlen
Push to clear bushland in Sydney’s north scrapped – for now
An Aboriginal land council has withdrawn a long-running plan to raze bushland for up to 450 homes on Sydney’s northern beaches following years of fierce opposition from residents and firefighters.
· Megan Gorrey
Europe considers support mission to monitor Palestinian elections | The National
Jean-Noel Barrot, the French Foreign Minister, is to ask the European Union to send a mission to monitor Palestinian elections scheduled for November, the first in two decades.
· Sunniva Rose
Guinea-Bissau voters approve new constitution expanding presidential powers
Referendum result means fewer seats in parliament and new rules on candidates, ahead of December elections
· Eromo Egbejule
This is what the post-Western world looks like
By Farhad Ibragimov – lecturer at the Faculty of Economics at RUDN University, expert and lecturer at the Department of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences and Mass Communications, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation
· RT
Treasury yields rise as global bond sell-off continues
U.S. Treasury yields were broadly higher on Wednesday as inflation and debt concerns pressured global government borrowing costs.
· Jenni Reid
Construction of water catchment basins in Metro Manila 'execution-ready' — MMDA
MANILA, Philippines — The 39 sites for the flood-catchment project are "execution-ready," complementing the government's vision of creating a "sponge city" to address flooding in the National Capital Region (NCR), Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said.
· Bernadette E. Tamayo
US universities curb international student internships following federal warning
The restrictions could have a major impact on Chinese students, who often pursue off-campus work experience while studying in the US
· Khushboo Razdan
US universities curb international student internships following federal warning
The restrictions could have a major impact on Chinese students, who often pursue off-campus work experience while studying in the US
· Khushboo Razdan
‘If he can make money in a tyranny, that’s fine by him’: Francis Fukuyama on Trump, democracy - and changing his mind
The political thinker became famous for declaring the triumph of liberal democracy. Thirty-seven years on, he explains what he really meant and why he made the rare journey from right to left
· Jonathanfreedland
Activists blame Kenya for Ugandan opposition figure's plight
A coalition of Ugandan and Kenyan activists on Tuesday blamed Kenya for the plight of Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, whose health is deteriorating as he faces treason charges.
· AfricaNews
‘Complete Nonsense’: Putin Dismisses Mobilization Rumors
President Vladimir Putin has dismissed growing speculation that he plans to announce a new round of military mobilization following State Duma and regional elections later this month.
· The Moscow Times
Lee pledges to build on Trump opening for US-N. Korea dialogue
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
Global bond rout gathers pace as inflation fears mount
Government bonds sold off globally on Wednesday, extending a rout that has driven borrowing costs to multi-decade highs.
· Jenni Reid