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MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Sherwin Gatchalian urged his fellow lawmakers yesterday to try commuting to work, inspired by a Department of Transportation policy requiring key DOTr officials to experience the daily troubles of the riding public firsthand.
This week, Saudi Arabia has turned to its allies for military support as Iran-backed Houthi rebels tighten their grip on Yemen’s Red Sea coast and the Bab el Mandeb shipping choke point, while drone attacks on the Kingdom’s oil infrastructure deepen an emerging energy crisis. In ...
US President Donald Trump says he is banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House over what he describes as their unfavourable media coverage, in the latest test to America's 1st Amendment.
Helda Araceli Mendez-Merida, an illegal immigrant from Guatemala, was arrested by ICE in Indianapolis for allegedly voting in a past federal election.
Foreign hackers breached two Colorado water utilities, altering pumping cycles and disabling alarms before operators regained control of systems.
Millions of people are choosing a new lower house of parliament.
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has said that she had a “very good” phone call with United States counterpart Donald Trump, as the neighbouring countries continue to work towards an agreement on a bilateral trade deal.
Seymour M. HershQuelle: Getty Images/Getty Images North AmericaSeymour Hersh and the Question as to What Really Happened in Khan Sheikhoun.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said screening troops for ‘testosterone deficiency’ is necessary to allow them to operate at their ‘absolute best’
Pawan Khera also slammed the Madhya Pradesh Police for making a reference to the Verma Commission’s report on the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi
There is a common sentiment that plays in Kolkata: time moves relatively slower. But that was not to be on a politically charged day in Bengal, when the needle swung rapidly. And at the heart of it was Nandigram.
Germany’s government agreed on a fuel-tax cut and a state-set cap on pump prices to ease the burden of record fuel costs, according to people familiar with the talks.
With the US midterm election about six weeks away, President Donald Trump's approval rating is near record lows. Voters now trust Democrats more than Republicans. In red states, Democrats are seeing more promise, like Kentucky. Democratic candidate for Senate Charles Booker joine...
A federal judge suggested a court-appointed “neutral” overseer could allay concerns that the Justice Department might use a long-standing US fund to revive plans to compensate supporters of President Donald Trump as victims of government “weaponization.”
Russia is holding the country's first parliamentary elections since the war in Ukraine began. NBC News' Matt Bodner has details on the elections and what critics of Russian President Vladimir Putin had to say about the process.
China hawks join forces in US Congress to pressure Trump ahead of Xi’s visit scmp.com
Not only did Karate South Africa (KSA) president Sonny Pillay and two board members lose their court bid to have their suspensions overturned, but the judge also criticised the “vexatious” nature of their allegations against their replacements.
Sources say Australia withdrew from West Bank sanctions talks ahead of statement ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation