7+ min ago   (271+ words) MANILA — A predominantly Muslim region in the southern Philippines held its first parliamentary elections Monday, seen as a crucial step in the long quest for self-rule after decades of insurgency and violence. The balloting, however, was marred by a bombing…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (331+ words) The Nation Newspaper September 14, 2026 by Sam Omatseye Trump goes for broke United States President Donald Trump made a pledge last week to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House of Representatives and Senate in the mid-term…...

27+ min ago   (287+ words) COTABATO: Three people were killed and 15 others wounded as gunfire erupted hours before polls were to open Monday in a semi-autonomous Muslim region of the Philippines set to choose its first elected parliament. The vote is the culmination of an…...

8+ min ago   (159+ words) Bangsamoro, a region long marred by political violence and blood feuds, is voting for its first elected president on Monday The vote is the culmination of an on-off peace process that began in the late 1990s and established the Bangsamoro Autonomous…...

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8+ hour, 31+ min ago   (820+ words) Members of the National Assembly remain in their constituencies for the final week of Parliament’s three-week constituency period. Minister of Basic Education Siviwe Gwarube addresses the Cape Town Press Club on two years of education reform in South Africa. Finance…...

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2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (239+ words) Wisconsin congressman Tom Tiffany gives an emotional recounting of how the Beechcraft K35 aircraft he was on lost power then made an emergency landing on Saturday night, describing how his plane plunged into the pitch-black dark Lake Wausau. Although AI CEO’s…...

3+ hour, 18+ min ago   (1813+ words) Sweden's foreign residents followed an election that could have a huge impact on their life in this country. The Local's journalists reported live – catch up on the news from Election Night in our blog. I'll leave you with my face…...