PM Andy Burnham announces autumn summit with Welsh, Scottish, and Northern Irish leaders to coordinate economic strategy and job creation across the UK.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz canceled his UN General Assembly trip due to mounting pressure from poor CDU election results and internal party doubts about his leadership. He faces a critical party meeting Sunday as confidence in his chancellorship erodes.
Imran Khan's sons accuse Pakistan's army chief of orchestrating harsh prison conditions against their father, claiming he is being 'slowly killed' in solitary confinement on corruption charges they say are politically motivated.
Manuela Schwesig, SPD governor of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, is campaigning as a bulwark against the far-right AfD ahead of September 20 elections, narrowing a 19-point polling gap through local engagement and distance from unpopular federal leadership.
Kim Jong-un enviou carta a Putin prometendo apoio inabalável da Coreia do Norte à Rússia, descrevendo o conflito ucraniano como uma 'guerra sagrada' e expressando convicção na vitória russa.
Moscou apresenta sistema de tecnologia biométrica como utopia urbana, mas especialistas alertam que funciona como ferramenta de vigilância em massa do governo Putin.
Pistachio farmers in Iran and California—connected by shared crop varieties—face catastrophic land subsidence from groundwater depletion. While California has regulatory frameworks to address the crisis, Iran lacks coordinated policy response.
The Supreme Court rejected restrictions on mail-in voting proposed ahead of the midterm elections, affirming ballot access protections during a critical electoral period.
Leaders of Plaid Cymru, SNP and Sinn Féin signed a memorandum calling on Westminster to facilitate constitutional change and respect their nations' right to seek independence, marking the first time centre-left nationalist parties simultaneously govern all three territories.
Former Today host Karl Stefanovic will buy out business partner Keshnee Ibrahim's stake in 123 Podcast after an irreconcilable breakdown, with NSW Supreme Court ordering independent valuation to determine buyout price.
The Trump administration's EPA has repealed 2024 Biden-era carbon emission limits for power plants, allowing up to 90% less reduction in greenhouse gases and proposing to block future regulations on power sector emissions.
The UK government plans stricter residency checks for political donors, potentially blocking £72m in cryptocurrency funding to Reform UK from two foreign tycoons. The move aims to prevent foreign influence in party financing.
A surrogate who refused to abort a fetus with a heart condition is asking the Supreme Court for an emergency stay to prevent the newborn from being moved to California, where the biological parents have been declared legal guardians.
Japan's centenarian population reached 107,677 in 2026, exceeding 100,000 for the first time, with women comprising 87.5% of the total. The milestone reflects Japan's world-leading life expectancy and universal healthcare system.
Belgium's divided vaccination responsibilities between federal and regional authorities result in unequal vaccine access and low immunization rates, with health insurers calling for unified cooperation agreements.
Meta has agreed to report child safety cases to Indian law enforcement agencies following government pressure over harmful content. The move comes after investigations into alleged child exploitation material on Meta platforms.
Meta has agreed to report child sexual abuse cases to Indian law enforcement agencies as part of government efforts to strengthen online child safety. The government is taking a hardline stance on social media platforms' responsibility to protect minors.
Beijing is expanding exit bans and travel restrictions targeting wealthy Chinese citizens and technology professionals, implementing sweeping new controls over overseas travel.
Trump comments on economic policy priorities, suggesting selective application of fiscal measures amid mixed signals on spending and rate controls.
The Supreme Court rejected a Trump administration request to implement a new Postal Service plan screening mail-in ballots weeks before midterm elections.
The Bangsamoro Federalist Party leads partial results in the first parliamentary elections for the autonomous Muslim region, with 98.4% of returns counted as of mid-morning Tuesday.
El Pentágono admitió una escasez de municiones causada por la operación contra Irán, revelando cuellos de botella en la producción que la administración Trump había negado previamente.
Kenya's Public Service Commission announced 1,000 internship positions at the Ministry of Education for ICT-qualified degree and diploma holders, with deployment to schools for digital literacy support.
Philippine law enforcement destroyed an estimated P7.2 million marijuana plantation with 36,000 plants across 6,000 square meters in Mountain Province on September 14. No cultivators were apprehended at the site.
Bill Gates asserts that governments worldwide are significantly behind in addressing artificial intelligence development and regulation, highlighting a policy gap.
