Politics

Trump downplays the conflict with Iran. Is it a sign of trouble for his presidency?

SBS News

Trump downplays the conflict with Iran. Is it a sign of trouble for his presidency?

Key figures in the Trump administration are downplaying the war with Iran. Is it a sign of the end of Trump's presidency?

SBS News

Watchdog issues scathing report on Trump’s former labor secretary

The Hill

Watchdog issues scathing report on Trump’s former labor secretary

Former Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer allegedly fostered a “toxic, intimidating and humiliating” workplace when she led the department, a scathing watchdog report released Thursday found. An investigation by the Labor Department’s…

The Hill

White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy Feinberg, sources say

CNA

White House reviews candidates to replace Hegseth deputy Feinberg, sources say

The White House has been reviewing potential candidates to replace Deputy Secretary of Defense Steve Feinberg, according to three sources, although no decision has been made to remove him.

CNA

Seymour scores early lead in election race

Stuff

Seymour scores early lead in election race

A midnight mission secured ACT leader David Seymour an early win in the race towards November 7.

Stuff

Nepal needs the world. But Nepal must build Nepal.

OnlineKhabar

Nepal needs the world. But Nepal must build Nepal.

The recent floods in Rasuwa have once again reminded us how vulnerable Nepal remains to disasters. Families have lost homes and livelihoods. Infrastructure has been damaged. Communities are waiting for relief and, beyond that, the long and…

OnlineKhabar

What began as a legal dispute over alleged vote trading and organised coordination in the 2024 Senate election is…

Bangkok Post

What began as a legal dispute over alleged vote trading and organised coordination in the 2024 Senate election is…

What began as a legal dispute over alleged vote trading and organised coordination in the 2024 Senate election is developing into a political battle that could have serious consequences for Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul's government…

Bangkok Post

'Don’t want to lose our country’: Trump to spend $500 m to help Republicans win midterms

Times of India

'Don’t want to lose our country’: Trump to spend $500 m to help Republicans win midterms

In a strategic move, Donald Trump intends to allocate up to $500 million from MAGA Inc to bolster Republican candidates in key House and Senate races. This robust funding effort is particularly timely as concerns have been raised about the…

Times of India

After Pretoria peace deal, old enemies in Ethiopia’s Tigray find new ground

After Pretoria peace deal, old enemies in Ethiopia’s Tigray find new ground

The 2022 peace deal ended the war but left key disputes unresolved, giving the TPLF room to regroup as tensions return.

Victoria Police to close public counters at four inner-city stations

ABC News

Victoria Police to close public counters at four inner-city stations

Counters at four Melbourne police stations will close to the public next month, as a state election debate over police resourcing gears up.

ABC News

El-Sayed and Vance call each other ‘evil,’ while both handling antisemitism the same way

Times of Israel

El-Sayed and Vance call each other ‘evil,’ while both handling antisemitism the same way

The Republican US vice president and Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan each show reluctance to disavow inflammatory supporters, in sign of collapsing firewall between politicians and extremists The post El-Sayed and Vance call each…

Times of Israel

‘To challenge deadly blockade’: New flotilla mission sets sail for Gaza

‘To challenge deadly blockade’: New flotilla mission sets sail for Gaza

Human rights advocates call for diplomatic measures to guarantee flotilla safety and end Israel's deadly Gaza blockade.

Trump sends envoys to Moscow and Kyiv with new plan to 'end the war'

France 24