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INQUIRER GRAPHICS MANILA, Philippines — As Congress prepares to discuss in a bicameral conference committee a proposal to postpone the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (BSK) elections by extending officials’ terms to five years, concerns are again being raised over the accountab...
Turning off your phone before the music begins at a symphony orchestra concert may be more than good etiquette – for musician and composer Bryce Dessner, it’s a political act.
The radar now has locations, range rings, quick links and improvements to how rain is displayed. (Supplied: BOM)
Russian plans include strikes against Ukraine's allies, Polish PM says ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Can a country in North America become part of a purely Europe-based grouping?
DUSU Election 2026 Live: दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय में आज लोकतंत्र का सबसे बड़ा छात्र पर्व मनाया जा रहा है. दिल्ली विश्वविद्यालय छात्रसंघ (DUSU) चुनाव 2026 के लिए मतदान 'शुरू हो चुका है. इस साल करीब 1.4 लाख से अधिक छात्र अपने मताधिकार का प्रयोग कर रहे हैं. सुबह 8:30 बजे से मॉर्निंग कॉ...
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was the only lawmaker of Indian origin in the US House of Representatives to vote in favour of a Bill on sanctions against Russia, going against the stand taken by his Democratic Party colleagues. The measure was passed by the House...
House members are set to receive roughly $91,051 in salary each, or about $39.6 million collectively, for the 191 days they will not have been in session at the House between January and November 8, 2026.
A Democratic lawmaker has introduced new legislation aimed at ensuring troops injured or killed during U.S. operations against Iran receive the same benefits and recognition afforded to service members wounded or killed in officially designated combat zones.
Prime ministers in Japan routinely shuffle their cabinets to refresh the government's public image and to distribute ministerial posts to loyal supporters and experienced lawmakers from the same party.
Vice President Kashim Shettima has clarified his remarks on the northern governors’ support for President Bola Tinubu, saying that the comments referred specifically to political consultations and alignments ahead of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary in Jun...
Officials fear proposed law could increase political control over police postings and operations
INTERIOR Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s proposal for more provinces wasn’t the first time someone close to the establishment made the suggestion. However, this time a stated motivation was also provided: namely, the complete collapse of the existing governance system. While much has bee...
The lawyers of the drug war victims have asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to declare former President Rodrigo Duterte fit for trial.
MIAMI, United States — Lionel Messi headed a goal and provided an assist as Inter Miami won the Campeones Cup on Wednesday (Thursday Manila time), beating Cruz Azul, 2-0, in the annual clash between Major League Soccer and Mexican Liga MX champions.
Trump says he will decide the end of the war ‘together with Netanyahu’; will it go his way···“He could be swayed until the very end” khan.co.kr
Primary producers, reliant on backpackers to pick their crop, have reacted bitterly to the Federal government's proposed changes to the working holiday maker visa.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa asks for state-owned enterprise profits to go into the state budget, not Danantara. The fiscal situation is in the red.