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President Donald Trump has again promised that his $5,000 "dividend" will go out to the American public if Republicans are successful in the November elections, even as experts and lawmakers from his own party cast doubt on the likelihood and merits of the proposal.
Democrat James Talarico holds a narrow lead over Republican Ken Paxton in the state's high-profile U.S. Senate race, according to a recent survey ahead of the November election.
An escalating wave of attacks around the Red Sea has pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel, as Houthi territorial gains near the Bab el-Mandeb Strait and strikes on Saudi energy infrastructure threaten a route that has become a critical alternative to the Strait of Hormuz.
Finance Minister Purbaya Yudhi Sadewa was appointed just over a year ago on Sep 8, 2025, replacing longtime finance minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati, who served under three presidents.
MOSCOW, Sept 14 - The Kremlin on Monday welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump calling on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russia's diesel-producing facilities, while adding that the upheaval in global energy markets was mainly due to the conflict in the Gulf region.
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received US Central Command chief Adm. Brad Cooper and his accompanying delegation in Jeddah on Monday, state news agency SPA reported.
Gunmen abducted six imams travelling to Talata Mafara in Zamfara State on Saturday, the police said.
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The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has launched its 2026 election results website for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Bangsamoro voters largely stayed the course on Monday, choosing to exercise their right to vote despite "isolated incidents" of violence and election-related tensions that tested the first parliamentary elections in the autonomous region.
As predatory lending persists in the Philippines, Fuse Financing, Inc., the lending arm of GCash, continues to provide Filipinos with safe, transparent and accessible borrowing options with fair terms.
MBC: 2026 growth unlikely to meet government target Philstar.com
Joyce dismisses threats of 'tanked economy' from negative migration rates ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Senate Republicans' new crypto bill text adds new ethics language Reuters
Bitcoin's late summer rally set to face off against the Fed, Congress Reuters
Gebannt wartet Schweden auf das Endergebnis der Parlamentswahl. Derzeit liegt die Opposition knapp vor dem Regierungslager. Doch ganz gleich, wer gewinnt: Die Bildung einer handlungsfähigen Regierung dürfte schwierig werden. Von Jana Sinram.
President Donald Trump has thrown his support behind Flock cameras, despite a growing number of communities across the country rejecting the automatic license plate readers over privacy and safety concerns.
Victor L. Simpson, the longtime Rome bureau chief for The Associated Press whose four decades as a foreign correspondent spanned five popes, wars and violence that touched him personally, has died. He was 84.