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The ruling Democratic Party and the government on Tuesday stressed the need for the active role of fiscal policy and investment in future industries to support the country's economic growth.
Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s road to the presidency did not start with an early survey lead. It was a subsequent commanding surge that delivered him to Malacañang. In the early surveys of 2020 and early 2021, his running mate, Sara Duterte, was actually the undisputed front-runner for the presidency.
SEOUL, Aug. 25 (Yonhap) -- The ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the government on Tuesday stressed the need for the active role of fiscal policy and investment in future industries to support the country's economic growth.
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is increasingly concerned that a bribery scandal within the Fukuoka Prefectural Assembly will impact next spring’s unified local elections.
Kinshasa, DR Congo – President Felix Tshisekedi is due to leave office in 2028 under the current Constitution of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Yet with more than two years to go, a battle over the rules governing what happens when his mandate ends is already reshaping Congolese politics.
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British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said he and other European leaders plan to travel to the United States in September to lobby US President Donald Trump to let Ukraine access some of its Patriot air defense missile stocks ahead of the winter, Bloomberg News reported on Monday, citing an interview.
Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis issued a strong warning to Turkey, saying that “the Greece of passive diplomatic stagnation belongs definitively to the past.”
Assemblymember Marc Berman, D-Menlo Park, calls for passage of measures to redraw the state’s Congressional districts and put new maps before voters in a special election, during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Aug. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
Sonam Wangchuk’s fast was spark that drove youth protest movement – and now he wants to cleanse the political system
Supporters call it visionary. Critics see it as a costly mistake.
Mandatory facial recognition in gaming rooms, a statewide poker machine exclusion register and a ban on VIP programs will be rolled out by the Minns government under the latest tranche of anti-gambling reforms.
One Nation’s David Farley has been urged to stop talking by former Nationals MP George Christensen, who says the party’s newest recruit is repeatedly undermining Pauline Hanson’s immigration message.
Authored by Arthur Zhang via The Epoch Times,
US President Donald Trump's administration has proposed a fee of more than $103,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, a government notice on the Federal Register showed Monday.
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev emerges from a voting booth in Astana on Aug. 23 during a snap parliamentary election he called. © Reuters
Andy Burnham's arrival in Ukraine features on a number of front pages on Tuesday morning, but the key story for the Times is his refusal to rule out a tax increase in the autumn Budget. The paper reports that "when pressed" on how he would fund his public spending commitments, the prime minister said the public need…
Topic:Forestry, Logging and Timber Industry
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has threatened to cut electricity and critical minerals to the United States if President Donald Trump continues to escalate his trade war with Canada, drawing an angry response from the US leader.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford has threatened to cut electricity and critical minerals to the US if President Donald Trump continues to escalate his trade war with Canada, drawing an angry response from Trump.
The United States Supreme Court has cleared the way for President Donald Trump to move ahead with his executive order restricting mail voting, though it remains unclear how much his administration can implement before the fast-approaching midterm elections in November.
The US Supreme Court on Monday lifted a judicial decision blocking President Donald Trump's administration from implementing his executive order to restrict the use of mail-in ballots ahead of the November midterm elections that will decide control of Congress - though another remains.
US President Donald Trump's administration is preparing to revoke the business and tourism visas of up to 200,000 foreigners who have applied for or are currently seeking asylum status in the United States, the Associated Press reported on Monday.
Channel 12’s mandate poll, published Monday evening, shows Yashar party leader Gadi Eisenkot leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a head-to-head matchup over who is more suitable to serve as prime minister. The poll also shows Yashar ranking as the largest party in the Knesset, with 24 seats.
The failure to replace Robert Sánchez remains a mystery but the new-look front three should buy time for the new manager’s principles to bed in
Authored by Hal Snarr via Mises Institute,
Donyell Malen, de la Roma, celebra después de marcar gol en el partido de fútbol de la Serie A entre Roma y Fiorentina, el lunes 24 de agosto de 2026, en Roma. (AP Foto/Gregorio Borgia)
United States House Democratic Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has met privately with Jared Kushner, US President Trump’s son-in-law and a top outside adviser, in a signal that the White House is seeking ways to work with Democrats if they wrestle majority control from Republicans in the midterm elections.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Monday postponed a trial in the U.S. for a Libyan man charged in 1988 bombing of Pan Am Flight 103, citing the discovery of new evidence that defense attorneys want to examine.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has proposed a fee of more than US$103,000 on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, a government notice on the Federal Register showed Monday.
Property tax overhaul needs a fundamental rethink: The government should rethink punitive tax changes that could disrupt housing markets and burden ordinary households.
Yongsan Park needs consensus, not political tug of war: Break deadlock over urban space
Far from a temporary crackdown, the campaign has proved to be a key tool for enforcing party discipline and driving economic strategy
Far from a temporary crackdown, the campaign has proved to be a key tool for enforcing party discipline and driving economic strategy
Justices’ ruling comes after lower courts had blocked president’s election order ahead of November midterms
Cole Palmer scores and sets up Joao Pedro as Chelsea give Xabi Alonso a winning start against Alvaro Arbeloa's Fulham at Craven Cottage in the Premier League.
Roma’s Santigo Castro reacts after missing a scoring chance during the Italian Serie A soccer match between Roma and Fiorentina, in Rome, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
MANILA, Philippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday expressed full support for calls of lawmakers to take a whole of government approach to countering China’s state-sponsored disinformation.
Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, talks poolside with streamer Hasan Piker at a party for content creators supporting his campaign, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate in Michigan, talks poolside with streamer Hasan Piker at a party for content creators supporting his campaign, Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
The Supreme Court sided with President Trump over his plan to use the Postal Service to impose broad new restrictions on the distribution of mail ballots.
Morgan Rogers del Chelsea celebra tras anotar en el encuentro ante el Fulham en la Liga Premier el lunes 24 de agosto del 2026. (AP Foto/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
The U.S. Forest Service in July began a 30-day public comment period on its plan to review a rare-earth element mining project in northeast Wyoming — the only opportunity for the public to weigh in on the federal process that is being fast-tracked by the Trump administration.
Chelsea’s Morgan Rogers celebrates after scoring during the English Premier League soccer match between Fulham and Chelsea in London, Monday, Aug. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
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Topic:Government and Politics
Perhaps there will come a time when Xabi Alonso has taught Chelsea how to master the art of game management. This is a team still to learn how to grind. Equally it is a team capable of hurting anyone, and although Alonso’s first outing as Chelsea’s manager featured plenty of terrible defending it also provided confi…
Morgan Rogers scored 41 minutes into his Premier League debut for Chelsea
