Burnham expects to find 'common ground' with Trump in first meeting
Prime Minister Andy Burnham and his wife, Marie-France Van Heel, board the aircraft taking them to New York
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Newest first · UTC+11:00Confirmation hearing report adopted for SME minister nominee
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- A parliamentary committee on Tuesday adopted a confirmation hearing report for the minister nominee for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), paving the way for her appointment.
· Lee Haye-ah
Seattle Mayor Calls For New Gun Laws While Letting Repeat Offenders Roam Free
It's the communist playbook in real time. Allow crime to fester, then disarm law abiding citizens rather than punishing the people responsible.
· Tyler Durden
Funding Putin: ‘Blood oil’ imports from major Asian supplier surge
The vast majority of fuel arriving in Australia from a key Asian refinery has come from Russia, a new analysis has found, sparking warnings that motorists and businesses are inadvertently funding Vladimir Putin’s war on Ukraine.
· Matthew Knott
Japan, U.S. and South Korea back Taiwan at trilateral meeting
The top diplomats of Japan, South Korea and the United States expressed support for Taiwan during a trilateral meeting on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly on Monday, days before a highly anticipated U.S.-China leaders’ summit in Washington.
· Jesse Johnson
PM stresses importance of police roles under new law enforcement system
Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Tuesday that a police reform committee will be established under her office to ensure a responsible and fair policing system as the law enforcement agency is set to take on greater roles according to the government's sweeping prosecution reform.
· Yonhap
PM stresses importance of police roles under new law enforcement system
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Prime Minister Han Seong-sook said Tuesday that a police reform committee will be established under her office to ensure a responsible and fair policing system as the law enforcement agency is set to take on greater roles according to the government's sweeping prosecution reform.
· CHANG JAE SUN
Coalition weighing options to use super to boost home ownership
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· Erin Handley
FM Cho meets U.S. senators to discuss alliance, Korean Peninsula issues
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun has met with U.S. senators in New York and discussed the South Korea-U.S. alliance, Korean Peninsula issues and regional affairs, the foreign ministry said Tuesday.
· Oh Seok-min
Hong Kong animal groups call for tighter pet laws after suspected fatal mauling
Former guard dogs may turn aggressive due to territorial instincts or past trauma, welfare advocates warn as government pledges review of policies
· Theodora Yu
Hong Kong animal groups call for tighter pet laws after suspected fatal mauling
Former guard dogs may turn aggressive due to territorial instincts or past trauma, welfare advocates warn as government pledges review of policies
· Theodora Yu
UK to refuel Saudi jets to help counter Houthi attacks
The United Kingdom has agreed to provide limited military support to Saudi Arabia to help it repel attacks by Yemen’s Houthis, according to British Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue over Trump’s White House press ban
CNN, MS Now and Politico have filed a lawsuit seeking to allow their journalists to enter the White House grounds days after U.S. President Donald Trump revoked their access, turning to the courts in their fight over constitutional protections for the press.
· Madlin Mekelburg
Morocco’s youth take Gen Z protest demands to the polls
Rabat, Morocco – Nearly a year ago, environmental entrepreneur Hamza El Kharroubi was protesting in the streets. This week, the 28-year-old is campaigning for a seat in parliament.
Comelec to hold Batanes special election after lawmaker’s passing
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Tuesday said it will hold a special election for the representative in the lone district of Batanes following the passing of lawmaker Ciriaco Gato Jr.
· Dianne Sampang
DHS Lawyer Says Minnesota Judges Coordinated To Block Immigration Enforcement
Authored by Matthew Vadum via The Epoch Times,
· Tyler Durden
Mali marks independence amid a worsening security crisis
Bamako, Mali – In Bamako, a fuel blockade has exposed the vulnerability of supply routes into the capital. In the north, separatist and armed groups have increasingly coordinated against the state, while the government faces questions over how much territory it can effectively control.
Schools not ready for AI and 'crying out' for government guidance, report warns
Schools are "crying out" for guidance from government on how pupils and teachers can use AI safely and effectively, a new report has warned.
· Bbcnews
New right to bereavement leave to cover step and half relatives
A new legal right to unpaid time off work after suffering a bereavement will cover step and half relatives, as well as foster, kinship care and adoptive relationships, the government has said.
· Bbcnews
Moscow’s asset seizures unnerve Japanese companies in Russia
The takeover of Swiss and French brands raises the spectre of retaliation against some 230 Japanese businesses still in Russia
· Julian Ryall
Moscow’s asset seizures unnerve Japanese companies in Russia
The takeover of Swiss and French brands raises the spectre of retaliation against some 230 Japanese businesses still in Russia
· Julian Ryall
Lee approves appointments of finance, defense, land minister nominees
SEOUL, Sept. 22 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday approved the appointments of the minister nominees for finance, defense and land, his office said.
· Lee Haye-ah
Massachusetts School District Investigated Over Alleged Secret 'Gender Transition'
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
· Tyler Durden
White House launches 'TRUMP TV' stream following controversial ban of major news outlets
The White House is set to launch a live broadcast platform on YouTube called TRUMP TV: The Essentials Station at 7 p.m. ET, following US President Donald Trump's decision to ban a number of mainstream news organizations from the White House press pool.
· JONAH DAVIDOV, IDAN KWELLER
EU-backed coalition vies for role in global AI order
A group of mostly European states and middle powers is seeking to build a new global coalition on artificial intelligence, as countries outside the US-China technology race scramble to retain influence over how increasingly powerful systems are governed.
· RT
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A group of mostly European states and middle powers is seeking to build a new global coalition on artificial intelligence, as countries outside the US-China technology race scramble to retain influence over how increasingly powerful systems are governed.
· RT
Manchester to host world leaders at G20 summit in 2027
Manchester Central has held major events in the past, from rock concerts to political party conferences
· Bbcnews
UK agrees to support Saudi Arabia with air-to-air refueling in midst of Houthi attacks
British Prime Minister Andy Burnham said on Monday he had agreed to a request from Saudi Arabia to provide defensive air-to-air refueling for a limited time period, a move he described as helping to stabilize the wider region.
· REUTERS
Surprise! Putin just won the Russian elections. But his biggest win was elsewhere
London: There were no shocks in Moscow on Monday when Vladimir Putin’s allies declared victory in elections that gave them almost 80 per cent of the seats in the national parliament.
· David Crowe
Gianni Infantino open to FIFA reform ahead of 2027 elections
Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, has suggested a review of the world governing body’s decision-making and governance as he tries to gather support ahead of next year’s election.
· Jeremy Wilson
Katie Porter lands new California government gig after swearing off politics — as her new salary is revealed
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· Josh Koehn
Adverse events from growth hormone shots hit new high amid rising prescriptions
Reports of adverse events following growth hormone injections in children approached 2,000 in Korea last year as use of the drugs continued to increase, government data cited by a lawmaker showed Monday.
· Lim Jae-seong
Houston-Area Birth Tourism Center Shut Down In Legal Action
Authored by Kimberly Hayek via The Epoch Times,
· Tyler Durden
UK to give support to Saudi jets in attempt to counter Houthi fighters
Andy Burnham says he will urge Donald Trump to bring an end to conflict with Iran
· Pippacrerar
Britain-focused Andy Burnham starts racking up the air miles
NEW YORK — Even senior Whitehall officials believed Andy Burnham would not attend the U.N. General Assembly until the announcement came from the British prime minister’s own mouth.
· Dan Bloom
The revenge of the East: The end of West Germany has finally come
By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory
· RT
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By Tarik Cyril Amar, a historian from Germany working at Koç University, Istanbul, on Russia, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe, the history of World War II, the cultural Cold War, and the politics of memory
· RT
UK to offer Saudi Arabia aerial refueling to counter Houthi attacks
Britain’s Prime Minister Andy Burnham gives a speech during a reception at 10 Downing Street, London, Monday Sept. 21, 2026, to recognise the contribution of organisations and volunteers who supported communities across the UK this summer, through the recent heatwaves, wildfires and other emergencies. (Jonathan Brad…
· Jill Lawless
Putin’s United Russia remains in power. What should concern the West is how it got there - analysis
Unsurprisingly, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party won a vast majority of seats in the State Duma elections.
· CORINNE BAUM
Trump approval drops to career-low 32% as GOP support erodes over Iran war, inflation - poll
US President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to 32% - the lowest of his political career - as his fellow Republicans soured on his handling of the cost of living amid the unpopular Iran war, a new Reuters/Ipsos poll found.
· REUTERS
DOJ Charges 16 Individuals For Election Crimes
Authored by Naveen Athrappully via The Epoch Times,
· Tyler Durden
Australia news live: Chalmers says migration needed for falling birth rate; city of Sydney bans smart glasses
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· Martinfarrer, Catie Mcleod
Qatar proposes Gulf-Iran 'economic interdependence' as path to long-term stability | The National
Economic interdependence between Iran and its Gulf neighbours could provide a foundation for security in the long term, Majed Al Ansari, adviser to Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman, said in New York on Monday.
· Mohamad Ali Harisi
12 People Arrested After Stealing $250,000 Truckload Of Frozen Chicken
Stolen chicken used to pay off a drug debt? It's a true barter market in action. Memphis police serving a warrant at an Economy Inn discovered 12 people (some reports cite 13 people) behind the hotel unloading pallets of frozen chicken from a hijacked Koch Foods 18-wheeler. The suspects fled the scene but were all c…
· Tyler Durden
NSW set to change how sexual assault complainants give evidence
The NSW government is set to introduce the changes to pre-recorded testimony for sexual assault survivors on Tuesday. (ABC News: Maren Preuss)
· Emily Baker
Come back soon Premier League, the endlessly moreish mega-product | Barney Ronay
Brighton have impressed in a goal-laden start to the season, in a league that remains a brutally strong attraction
· Barneyronay
Kunstler: Suburban Sprawl Is A 'Death Trap' For America's National Spirit
Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Clusterfuck Nation,
· Tyler Durden
Putin’s party wins supermajority in Russia’s parliamentary vote
President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party has won a record supermajority in tightly orchestrated parliamentary polls that excluded virtually any genuine opposition, near complete official results show.
· Al Jazeera Staff