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In loss for Trump, US Supreme Court won’t let Postal Service restrict mail ballots
Mail-in ballots are prepared at the Wake County Board of Elections in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Sept 11.
Houthis strike Saudi targets anew as talks over Strait of Hormuz stall
RIYADH, Sept 15 - Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched a new wave of attacks on Saudi Arabia and were digging into positions on the western coast of Yemen along the Red Sea, Yemeni officials said, as urgent deliberations took place in Riyadh over how to respond to their lightnin...
French navy intercepts sanctioned tanker linked to Russia: French president
French President Emmanuel Macron said Monday that the French Navy intercepted a tanker under international sanctions traveling from Russia, describing the operation as part of efforts to enforce sanctions and uphold maritime law.
Top US senator Mitch McConnell, 84, returns after monthslong medical absence
Senator Mitch McConnell (in wheelchair) arrives at the US Capitol on Sept 14.
ATC orders passports of 24 PTI leaders blocked
Move includes K-P CM Afridi over Nov 26 protest case
‘Trojan horses’ in America: Congress probes influence networks tied to China, Iran and Cuba
Lawmakers will examine alleged foreign malign influence operations tied to China, Iran and Cuba after Fox News Digital traced pro-communist network operating inside the U.S.
House Dems face Trump tariff dilemma as major Russia sanctions bill heads to floor
The Lindsey Graham sanctions bill forces House Democrats to weigh Ukraine support against expanding Trump tariff authority they've long opposed.
Supreme Court rejects Trump administration's attempt to restrict mail-in voting
The Supreme Court kept in place a lower court decision blocking the U.S. Postal Service from implementing new restrictions.
9/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Anthropic CEO joins growing calls for AI slowdown; President Trump demands Ukraine stop targeting Russian oil refineries.
Supreme court rejects Trump’s mail ballot restrictions for midterm elections
Decision allows states to send ballots under process followed for years even as president tried to limit systemThe supreme court on Monday rejected Donald Trump’s mail ballot restrictions for now, capping a flurry of last-minute legal action with voting in the midterm elections a...
Carney government to ban social media for kids younger than 16, but will allow exemptions - National Post
Prime Minister Mark Carney with his wife Diana Fox Carney during a visit to the Vector Institute at the Schwartz Reisman Innovation Campus in Toronto, on Thursday, June 4, 2026. Photo by Peter Power/PostmediaArticle contentOTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is expec...
Supreme Court says Trump can’t enforce new mail-in ballot regulation
The decision means a Postal Service measure that could lead to ballots not being sent to voters won’t be in effect for this November’s midterm elections.
Donald Trump Jr. acknowledges Russian oligarch with ties to Putin hosted his lavish island wedding celebration
The president’s eldest son and his wife, Bettina Trump, said Umar Kremlev “very generously hosted two incredible nights of celebrations” after their wedding.
A frail-looking McConnell returns to the US Senate after three-month absence
A frail-looking McConnell returns to the US Senate after three-month absence Reuters
Draft plan on Imperial succession presented to Japan's Diet
Japan is discussing ways to ensure Imperial succession. A draft plan presented by Diet leaders proposes that females would stay in the Imperial family after marriage. It also suggests adoption of male descendants in the male line of former Imperial branches.
Japan to hike visa fees for foreigners fivefold from July | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News
The Japanese government has decided to raise visa fees for foreign nationals fivefold starting on July 1.
US Urges Citizens To Leave Middle East As Trump Vows To Hit Iran 'Very Hard' - Republic World
Washington: The US Department of State has advised American citizens to consider departing the Middle East or prepare to leave if the security situation deteriorates, following US President Donald Trump's vow to hit Iran "very hard" amid escalating regional hostilities involving ...