Politics

Erdan’s Unity quits election race as parties scramble to finalize slates ahead of deadline

Times of Israel

Erdan’s Unity quits election race as parties scramble to finalize slates ahead of deadline

Gadi Eisenkot hints at surprise mergers before Tuesday cut off date to submit lists amid reports of talks with Bennett; Ben Gvir appoints Gotliv as number 2 in his far-right party The post Erdan’s Unity quits election race as parties…

Times of Israel

'Reform broke no law': Nigel Farage responds to latest donation revelations – video

'Reform broke no law': Nigel Farage responds to latest donation revelations – video

Nigel Farage tells Reform UK's annual conference in Birmingham that allegations broadcast by Channel 4 News that his party had breached political donation rules were made because 'they’re scared of us'. The party has suspended two senior…

Russian air defenses down 480 Ukrainian drones since morning

The Russian on-duty air defenses have destroyed Ukrainian UAVs over 13 Russian regions

Costa Rica President: U.S. forces would help national security

Straits Times

Costa Rica President: U.S. forces would help national security

SAN JOSE, Sept 4 - Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez said on Friday that U.S. ground operations in the Central American nation would be good for national security, while emphasizing that nothing concrete was in the works with…

Straits Times

Russian security officials put number of missing Ukrainian soldiers at half a million

According to the Ukrainian Interior Ministry, as of August 2026, the number of missing Ukrainian servicemen amounted to around 114,000

IN BRIEF: Russia strikes logistics centers, equipment, cargo ships in Ukraine

IN BRIEF: Russia strikes logistics centers, equipment, cargo ships in Ukraine

A dry cargo ship carrying military-technical equipment supplied to the army by Western countries was damaged in the port of Chernomorsk

Defense minister responds to US anti-drone border operations: Friday’s mañanera recapped

Mexico News Daily

Defense minister responds to US anti-drone border operations: Friday’s mañanera recapped

Sheinbaum’s mañanera in 60 seconds 📉 Zacatecas homicides down 85%: National Public Security System chief Marcela Figueroa reported an average of 0.17 homicides per day in Zacatecas in August, an 85% reduction compared to September 2024…

Mexico News Daily

Watch live: Trump to sign beef-related executive order after easing tariffs

Watch live: Trump to sign beef-related executive order after easing tariffs

President Trump is set to sign an executive order Friday related to the beef industry, according to the White House. Trump announced last month that the U.S. would pause higher tariffs on ground beef imports for 90 days, allowing up to…

(FULL LIST) 2027: ADC unveils governorship, deputy candidates in 28 states

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) has announced its governorship and deputy candidates for the 2027 elections in 28 states. See the full list of ADC ca Read More…

Witkoff, Kushner to visit Russia, Ukraine in effort to jumpstart peace talks

Witkoff, Kushner to visit Russia, Ukraine in effort to jumpstart peace talks

Two top U.S. envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, will travel to Russia and Ukraine this weekend in an effort to restart peace negotiations between the two countries, according to multiple reports. Witkoff and Kushner — Trump’s special…

Face Tinubu in Nigeria, not US courts, ex-lawmaker tells opposition

A former lawmaker urges opposition to challenge President Tinubu in Nigeria on policy issues, dismissing US court claims of criminal conviction. Read More…

Reform donations scandal: is this the final blow for Farage? – The Latest

Reform donations scandal: is this the final blow for Farage? – The Latest

Reform UK has suspended two senior officials after they were filmed in an undercover operation appearing to attempt to get around electoral laws on foreign donations. The sting, by Channel 4 News and the investigative group Verbatim, was…