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Officials fear proposed law could increase political control over police postings and operations
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Restructuring lessons
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...
Victims' counsels to ICC: Declare former President Duterte fit for trial - GMA Network
The lawyers of the drug war victims have asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to declare former President Rodrigo Duterte fit for trial.
Messi heads Inter Miami to Campeones Cup triumph
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”
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
Farmers bitter over backpacker changes - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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.
Fiscal Crisis Is Already Here - Tempo.co English
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.
Drone attacks by Colombian armed groups more than double in early 2026
Drone attacks by armed groups in Colombia surged 146 percent in the first five months of this year compared with the same period in 2025, according to the country’s Ombudsman’s Office.
Italy to deploy warships to protect shipping through Bab al-Mandeb
Italy will deploy warships to ensure safe passage for its commercial vessels through the Bab al-Mandeb strait, Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said, adding that Rome would not wait for a joint decision from the European Union.
Nach Schließung des Konsulats: Deutschlands schwieriger Kurs gegenüber Russland
Flagge eingeholt, Personal ausgeflogen: Das russische Generalkonsulat in Bonn ist seit heute als Reaktion auf den Leipziger Drohnen-Vorfall geschlossen. Außenminister Wadephul nennt das eine harte Reaktion, er setzt aber weiter auf Dialog. Von M. Sambale.
EU-Finanzminister beraten in Dublin über mögliche Übergewinnsteuer
Die EU-Finanzminister beraten heute in Dublin über mögliche Entlastungen für Autofahrer. Bundesfinanzminister Klingbeil wirbt für eine Übergewinnsteuer, doch sein Vorschlag ist umstritten - auch unter Ökonomen. Von Sarah López.
DUSU Election 2026 Live: Meet the candidates contesting Delhi University polls, their manifesto
Voting for the Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections 2026 will be held today, September 18, with 20 candidates contesting the four central posts — president, vice-president, secretary and joint secretary. Counting of votes will be held on September 19.
Indonesia gets first aircraft carrier as costs and role spark debate
Indonesia on Friday welcomed its first aircraft carrier, a former Italian warship that the government said would strengthen the country's maritime security and disaster response capabilities. The move will make Indonesia only the second country in Southeast Asia to have a carrier...
'Do I want to annihilate them?' Trump weighs next phase of Iran war
US President Trump is considering major attacks on Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guard controls the Strait of Hormuz, restricting vessel passage. The US military maintains a naval blockade on Iranian ports. Recent tanker incidents raise concerns about regional stability and oil flow...
The $2.4 Billion Legacy Project Changing Belgrade
Every few weeks, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic visits the sprawling EXPO 2027 construction site just outside Belgrade to check on the $2.4 billion investment seen locally as his legacy project, and to update his social media followers on the progress.
Trump redirects military aid to South America – AP
US President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Ankara, Türkiye, July 8, 2026. © Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto via Getty Images
What would EU ‘associate membership’ mean for Canada?
FILE PHOTO. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. © Getty Images / Chip Somodevilla / Staff European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s proposal to make Canada the EU’s first ‘associate member’ has raised questions ab...
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