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President Donald Trump has said that a "Democrat Plot" is to blame for the "botched" federal investigation into the 2024 assassination attempt at a campaign rally that saw him shot in the ear, two others critically wounded, and one dead.
Gabriel DominguezPublished: 10:00pm, 15 Sep 2026Okinawa’s election on Sunday of a governor backed by Japan’s ruling party ended 12 years of local leadership opposed to the relocation of a US airbase and elements of Tokyo’s defence build-up plans.While experts say that Genta Koja’...
One of the Pentagon’s largest costs has been the US$21.7 billion spent replacing munitions used in the conflict.
OpenAI, Anthropic and Google are exploring a self-regulatory body modelled on US financial regulator that oversees brokers and investment firms.
Sept 15 - The U.S. Supreme Court's rejection of President Donald Trump's bid to restrict mail-in ballots is unlikely to stop his attacks on voting by mail, voting-rights advocates and election officials said on Tuesday, though they are more confident now those efforts will not di...
The Ministry of Defence has unveiled plans to partner with the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCDA), the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) and other mortgage institutions to provide affordable housing for its staff as part of its expanded welfare package.
Former Ekiti State Governor and Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, chieftain, Ayo Fayose, has said the controversy over the Rainbow Coalition being championed by Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, would not hurt President Bola Tinubu’s chances in the 2027 pr...
Jama’atu Ahlis Sunna Lidda’awati Wal Jihad (JAS), popularly known as Boko Haram, has denied reports that it struck a ceasefire deal with the Nigerian government, HumAngle reports.
I am grateful to Hon. Gboyega Isiaka for his courteous engagement with my argument in these pages on September 4. Debates of this quality are rare, and I do not take them lightly. Isiaka’s is a nuanced contribution to the burning welfare issue on Nigeria’s plate now. He wrote in...
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Coalition talks may be needed to choose the first elected chief minister of the Muslim-dominated autonomous region in the southern Philippines, with unofficial results suggesting no single bloc is on course to dominate the new 80-member parliament.
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At the European Film Festival South Africa, three films trace how fatherhood bends under social and political collapse, exploring absent fathers, surrogate kinship and fragile belonging across nations.
PMC leader Marius Fransman has criticised the rise of “social media politicians” in the Western Cape.
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos thanked the members of the Presidential Security Command for their service, citing the PSC’s crucial role not just in protecting the First Family, but also in maintaining the country’s stability.
MANILA, Philippines — Trial judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC) have granted the prosecution’s request to freeze the money seized from former president Rodrigo Duterte when he was arrested and turned over to the international tribunal in March 2025.
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A pedestrian walks past graffiti on a residential plan change notice stating "Land Back," in Toronto in 2022. Photo by Peter J Thompson/National PostArticle contentMany Canadians are familiar with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP), due to...
