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MANILA, Philippines — A string of deadly election-related incidents marred the opening of the first Bangsamoro parliamentary election yesterday, leaving several people dead and dozens wounded in Cotabato City.
The Common Cents Act passed the House to officially end penny minting and establish cash rounding to the nearest nickel for cash transactions.
Party politicians are suspected of riding on the August 27, 2026, protests. This could fuel disappointment and trigger further mass protests.
The California governor said there was too much “crossover” between his base and Harris’, and that it would be an electoral “gift” for everybody else if they both ran.
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Maulana Barkatullah: The ‘first prime minister of India’, whose name Bhopal university wants to drop The Indian Express
One of President Donald Trump’s top energy chiefs said a US ban on fuel exports or crude wouldn’t bring down pump prices.
White supremacists and other domestic extremists maintain an active presence in U.S. police departments and other law enforcement agencies. A striking reference to that conclusion, notable for its confidence and the policy prescriptions that accompany it, appears in a classified ...
WATCH: McConnell returns to the Senate for the first time since his June hospitalization PBS
Vice President JD Vance was among Trump administration officials announcing findings of alleged widespread COVID-19 pandemic-era fraud linked to small businesses, totaling more than $39 billion.
President Donald Trump's political wartiest has spent much of the 2026 midterm election campaign cycle on the sidelines despite pleas from Republicans.
IN RECENT weeks, a series of abrupt tariff moves has pushed global trade policy onto the front pages. After a US court ruling in February, the White House swiftly imposed a 10 per cent global import surcharge the next day, under Section 122 of the Trade Act 1974.
BOGOTA, Sept 14 - Colombia's Congress on Monday approved the government's 2027 spending budget of 634.9 trillion pesos ($206.6 billion), amid a sharp deterioration in public finances that is expected to push the fiscal deficit to a record high next year.
US lawmakers are divided not only across party lines but within them as the debate over AI and safety grows.
Mecca defense pact sends signal to Islamic world: Turkish president Anadolu Ajansı
The federal government has inaugurated a ministerial committee to drive the implementation of reforms aimed at transforming Nigeria’s housing and built environment sector.
BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union will propose a ban restricting under 15s from social media, video sharing platforms, AI chatbots and online games, in the most sweeping plan yet to protect children from online dangers, a European Commission document seen by Reuters shows.
Heightened security measures are now in place for the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections on Monday.