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.
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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...
September 17, 2026 - PBS News Hour full episode - PBS
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UN mission finds evidence signaling U.S. war crimes in Iran; Washington rejects report
The UN report pointed out the missile strike on a primary school that killed over 150 people, as well as another airstrike which killed 22 civilians.
Hispanics feel ‘betrayed’ on immigration, Republican warns Trump
There is growing concern that aggressive immigration enforcement could erode gains Trump made among Latino voters in 2024.
Foreign Minister Warns Diplomats: Route All Official Business Through MFA - THISDAYLIVE
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Bianca Odumegwu-Ojukwu, on Wednesday warned foreign missions to stop bypassing her ministry to deal directly with the presidency and other arms of government, declaring that Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) remains the only official channe...
Shettima Conveys Tinubu’s Condolences to Family of Elder Statesman, Bamanga Tukur - THISDAYLIVE
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Thursday led a Federal Government delegation to Yola, Adamawa State, where he conveyed President Bola Tinubu’s condolences to the family of the late elder statesman and former Governor of old Gongola State, Alhaji Bamanga Muhammad Tukur.
Mambilla power: Nigeria wins $3.38bn battle, 1,500MW project gets lifeline - Punch Newspapers
File: The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi.
Court vs court
A SUPREME Court order directing the hospitalisation of former prime minister Imran Khan for medical tests and treatment has now turned into a much bigger crisis than anyone anticipated. After the court’s original order was disregarded by the government, like so many others before...