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Ukraine plans record defence spending in 2027
A woman walking past a damaged car at the site of a Russian strike on a high-storey residential building in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Sept 17.
UN allows Palestinian president to again speak via video after US denies visa
UNITED NATIONS, Sept 17 - The United Nations General Assembly voted on Thursday to allow Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to address the annual gathering of world leaders next week via video - for the second year in a row - after the United States again denied him a visa to tr...
Adebutu dares Yayi to go to court over Ekiti indigene claim - Vanguard News
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate in Ogun State for the 2027 election, Oladipupo Adebutu, has challenged the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Senator Solomon Adeola, popularly known as Yayi, to institute legal action against him over...
2027: Obi, Kwankwaso Movement unveils 59-member presidential campaign council - Punch Newspapers
Peter Obi and Rabu Kwankwaso. Credit: PeterObi/X
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R12m Cosatu National Congress collapses as ANC, SACP divisions split allies - Daily Maverick
Cosatu’s 15th National Congress collapsed following a dramatic dispute over candidate suspensions, with political tensions playing a role. The failure to reach a quorum leaves both the labour federation and the broader alliance facing an uncertain future.
'Only losers complain about vote splitting': analyst on byelection | Alberta Primetime - CTV News
'Only losers complain about vote splitting': analyst on byelection | Alberta Primetime CTV News
Fiji declares national HIV crisis - GMA Network
SYDNEY, Australia - Fiji has declared a national HIV crisis as sexual transmission and illicit drug use help to spread the virus, now infecting an estimated one in 60 adults in the Pacific nation.
After Senate passes bill, will 2026 barangay, SK polls be postponed? - Rappler
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Meet the dad fighting for safety after Riverview student punched in daylight attack
The father of a 15-year-old at one of Sydney’s oldest boys schools has petitioned the NSW Parliament to install more security cameras at high-risk bus stops after his son was punched in the face on a Sunday afternoon in Hunters Hill.
Australia could follow Canada as EU 'associate member', parliament president says - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Australia could follow Canada as EU 'associate member', parliament president says ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Former president of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes
Former president of Kosovo Hashim Thaçi sentenced to 25 years in prison for war crimes lemonde.fr
France receives Lebanon's President Aoun in Paris, a sign it still aims to play a role in Lebanese affairs
France receives Lebanon's President Aoun in Paris, a sign it still aims to play a role in Lebanese affairs lemonde.fr
2027 presidential election: As France faces populist surge, voters' desire for radical change remains ambiguous
2027 presidential election: As France faces populist surge, voters' desire for radical change remains ambiguous lemonde.fr
Far-left streamer Hasan Piker called out by MS NOW hosts in fiery exchange over him being a drag for Democrats
Hasan Piker clashed with MS NOW's "Clock It" podcast hosts over his anti-Israel stance as Symone Sanders Townsend said she'd tell candidates to disavow him.
GOP lawmakers pump brakes on Trump's $5K check promise: 'Where are you getting the money?'
President Donald Trump's $5,000 dividend check promise faces skepticism on Capitol Hill as key Republicans question its cost and inflation risks.
Congress members fleeing DC all say the same thing about filling their gas tanks
Trump insists rising fuel prices are ‘a very inexpensive price to pay,’ for his war in Iran. Eric Garcia asks Republicans and democrats on Capitol Hill about the last time they stopped for gas
DOGE bros have a new role — making an AI-powered site for Trump that handles basic government services
Some Trump administration officials reportedly hope that America.gov will help boost Republican congressional candidates in the midterm elections