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BuCor says no South Korean drug lord escaped via drone
MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) has ruled out the possibility of inmates escaping from penal facilities using unmanned aerial vehicles.
Fuel excise tax relief imminent
MANILA, Philippines — Energy Secretary Sharon Garin has certified that the average price of Dubai crude oil in the past month breached the $80-per-barrel threshold, paving the way for the suspension of excise tax on fuel products.
MILF’s Commander Bravo accepts BARMM poll defeat
ILIGAN CITY – Member of Parliament Abdullah Macapaar, better known as “Commander Bravo” of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), has accepted defeat in the Sept. 14 historic Bangsamoro parliamentary elections.
Burn Off (KARRAGULLEN, CITY OF ARMADALE, METRO SOUTH EAST, CAD-ID: 817253) - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Burn Off (KARRAGULLEN, CITY OF ARMADALE, METRO SOUTH EAST, CAD-ID: 817253) ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Burke says the quiet part out loud: Immigration and housing are linked
The sands have shifted rapidly in Australia’s migration debate and Labor has belatedly sniffed the wind.
Australia to Cut Student, Backpacker Visas in Migration Curb - Tempo.co English
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Australia will cut migration by toughening visa rules for foreign students, backpackers, and working holiday-makers, the Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said Thursday.
The mystery of being an ‘associate member’ of the EU; charges dropped in Pearson Airport gold heist; and more - National Post
The mystery of being an ‘associate member’ of the EU; charges dropped in Pearson Airport gold heist; and more National Post
Lebanon: Emmanuel Macron welcomes Joseph Aoun to Paris for Middle East talks
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Paris for talks focused on Lebanon's security and wider Middle East tensions, with Jordan's King Abdullah II also taking part in the meeting. FRANCE 24's Luke Shrago and Kethevane Gorjestani have the an...
Kavanaugh throws Trump 'a lifeline' on mail ballot rules despite Supreme Court loss before midterms
The Supreme Court denied Trump's emergency request, but Justice Brett Kavanaugh's concurrence signals the USPS rule may survive for 2028.
MORNING GLORY: Five Senate races show why Democrats may regret their primary choices
GOP's closing pitch: just vote for the normal people. Five Senate races pit mainstream Republicans against Abdul El-Sayed and other radical Democrats.
Explosive report exposes ‘dangerous imbalance’ in law school pipeline shaping how election cases are decided
A Public Interest Legal Foundation report shared first with Fox News Digital alleges liberal professors outnumber conservatives 7-to-1 in election law.
Dems boost convicted radical-left candidate, reigniting tensions inside the party
House Republicans blast the DCCC for adding Will Lawrence to its "Red to Blue" list, citing his arrest and deleted social media posts in Michigan.
US reportedly held talks with Houthis
US officials have reportedly held talks with the leaders of Yemen's Houthis as the Iran-backed rebels and Saudi Arabia continue to exchange attacks.
JD Vance heaps praise on Emily in Paris: ‘The Shakespeare of our time’
Vice president offers ‘meta analysis’ of Netflix romantic comedy series, suggesting it serves as ‘a massive cultural criticism of millennial decision-making’
Russia Oil Row: Congress Slams US Senator Blumenthal’s Remarks On India | Trump | News18 - News18
Russia Oil Row: Congress Slams US Senator Blumenthal’s Remarks On India | Trump | News18 News18
Himanta Biswa Sarma writes | Led by PM, HM, thorny inter-state disputes are giving way to dialogue, progress - The Indian Express
Himanta Biswa Sarma writes | Led by PM, HM, thorny inter-state disputes are giving way to dialogue, progress The Indian Express
Arunachal CM denies using might for proposed mega dam on Siang River
Pema Khandu clarifies government position days after the Central Bureau of Investigation registers a case against anti-dam activist Bhanu Tatak for allegedly receiving foreign funds in violation of the FCRA