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High prices at the pump drive home cost concerns in US toss-up district
A competitive congressional race in New Jersey shows how affordability fears could spell trouble for Trump in November
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailPress review: US may revive Russia-Ukraine talks as Dutch push on frozen assets grows
Top stories from the Russian press on Monday, August 7th
Moscow, Russia · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailEurope Far-Right Shift Gives Russian Leader Putin a Lifeline
The AfD’s election victory in an eastern state shows its growing confidence in challenging the German establishment.
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli strikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours
Israeli strikes kill seven Palestinians in Gaza in past 24 hours Two Palestinians have died from injuries sustained in I...
Gaza · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailRare Beijing spy series highlights real-life intelligence drama with Taiwan
A television drama produced by Beijing’s top counter-espionage agency has put the spotlight on real-life cases in the hi...
Beijing, China · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailFar-right AfD wins crushing victory in German state election
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) surged into first place in state elections in Saxony-Anhalt on Sunday, exit ...
Magdeburg, Germany · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailPhilippine president’s lawmaker cousin charged over flood control scandal
The case involves $150 million in bribes, budget insertions and shady project allocations.
Manila, Philippines · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailRussia and North Korea open first road bridge across their shared border
Connection across Tumen River is further sign of closer ties between the two countries since start of war in UkraineRuss...
Tumen, North Korea · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailFACTBOX: Alternative for Germany wins Saxony-Anhalt election with record 43.8%
This is the AfD's best-ever result in any German state, doubling its share of the vote from the previous state election ...
Magdeburg, Germany · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailUK seeks to end Northern Ireland budget deadlock
New secretary Chris Bryant links talks with urgent reform of region’s fragile political institutions
Belfast, United Kingdom · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailSouth Africa: Malls Lock Out Local Traders and Raise Prices, Report Warns
[Scrolla] Competition Commission found 53% of rural, 47% of township, and 39% of metro township people earn under R3,500...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailGerman Far Right Surges in Vote, Iran & US Trade Tanker Attacks | The Opening Trade 9/7/2026
The far-right Alternative for Germany scored its best-ever result in a state election on Sunday amid growing public disc...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailSeoul court sentences man to 5 years in prison for spying on defectors, soldiers
The operator of a South Korean cryptocurrency investment firm has been sentenced to five years in prison for collecting ...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailRussia’s Yak-130M aircraft can meet needs of most African countries — arms exporter
"The modernized Yak-130M combat trainer, which serves as a light combat aircraft, will be in high demand among delegatio...
Moscow, Russia · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailVideo: Israeli air strikes kill at least 10 in southern Lebanon
Israeli air strikes on southern Lebanon began at dawn on Sunday, killing at least 10 people.
Beirut, Lebanon · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailUK minister slams ‘thuggish’ anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth
British minister Emma Reynolds has condemned hundreds of protesters who blocked streets in the English coastal city o...
Portsmouth, United Kingdom · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailBREAKING NEWS: Japan PM eyes reshuffling Cabinet, ruling party execs Sept. 16 at earliest
BREAKING NEWS: Japan PM eyes reshuffling Cabinet, ruling party execs Sept. 16 at earliest Read full story here
Tokyo, Japan · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailMartin Romualdez arrested over P7.44-B plunder case but remains in hospital
(3rd UPDATE) The former House speaker may be detained at the New Quezon City Jail in Payatas – the designated detention ...
Manila, Philippines · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailPopular Egyptian TV presenter Sarah Khalifa faces appeal battle after death sentence
Khalifa and 11 others face death sentences in a major synthetic drug trafficking case, with appeals and further legal ch...
Cairo, Egypt · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailMinister condemns ‘thuggish’ far-right, anti-migrant protesters in Portsmouth – UK politics live
Emma Reynolds says demonstrations ‘cross a line’ Good morning. John Healey is giving his first major speech on economic ...
Portsmouth, United Kingdom · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailWill Hasina ever retake power in Bangladesh?
On August 5, two years to the day after a mass uprising drove Sheikh Hasina from power, she announced from India that sh...
Dhaka, Bangladesh · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailPrime ministers of Russia, DPRK open road bridge across Tumannaya River via video link
The ceremony marking the completion of construction of the bridge on the border with the DPRK is taking place on Monday
Tumen, North Korea · Sep 07, 2026 · Wedgetail'Real Fear' AfD Win Could Impact Investment, Says Mittelstand Chair
Christoph Ahlhaus, Chairman of the German Association of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses, tells Bloomberg there is 're...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · Wedgetail[Key Points] Ruling party chief urges stronger security autonomy amid prospect of US-North Korea talks
Security Autonomy: Democratic Party of Korea leader Kim Min-seok said Seoul should build stronger independent defense ca...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 07, 2026 · Wedgetail[Key Points] Seoul reassesses Hormuz role as risks and pressure mount
Deployment recalibration: Seoul is reassessing a possible Hormuz military contribution as US-Iran fighting intensifies. ...
Seoul, South Korea · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli strikes on southern Lebanese town kill 11, state news agency says
BEIRUT, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town early on Monday killed at least 11 people includi...
Beirut, Lebanon · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIran says to announce new restricted zone in the Gulf in the coming days
By Yasnime Ghania and Hatem MaherDUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iran said it will announce a new restricted zone in the Gulf ...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIran vows to respond to US strikes, says US energy companies' facilities are 'exposed'
By Nayera Abdallah and Eman AbouhassiraDUBAI, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Iran threatened on Monday to retaliate against any new ...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli strikes on southern Lebanese town kill 12 as fears of escalation mount
BEIRUT, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Israeli strikes on a southern Lebanese town killed at least 12 people including two children ...
Beirut, Lebanon · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIndian health activists lodge concerns about food warning proposal in court
NEW DELHI, Sept 7 - Indian activists spearheading calls for food labelling said a government proposal to have red warnin...
New Delhi, India · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailMerz to respond as Germany’s far-right AfD wins key state election – Europe live
Group fail to secure majority in Saxony-Anhalt state parliament leaving uncertainty over next steps Europe wakes up this...
Magdeburg, Germany · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailNorth Korea and Russia open their first road bridge, a symbol of expanding ties, TASS reports
MOSCOW, Sept 7 - North Korea and Russia opened their first road bridge on Monday, Russia's TASS state news agency report...
Tumen, North Korea · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIranian football players who sought asylum in Australia say anthem silence was protest against Tehran
Ramezanisadeh and Pasandideh said they were protesting Tehran's brutal crackdown on nationwide demonstrations against Ir...
Canberra, Australia · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailNigeria: Kebbe Attack - Sokoto Govt Declares Total War On Terrorists
[Vanguard] SOKOTO--THE Sokoto State Government has declared total war on terrorists and other criminal elements responsi...
Sokoto, Nigeria · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailNigeria: 11.2m Nigerians Battle Diabetes As Stakeholders Seek Safer Sugar Cuts
[Vanguard] ... NIFST, ISA call for science-based food reformulation, stronger local research
Sokoto, Nigeria · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailShrinking Buffers: Why Turkey and Israel Are on a Collision Course
When Israeli warplanes struck the Abu al-Duhur airbase in Syria on Aug. 18, 2026, the smoke rose over the demolition of ...
Ankara, Turkiye · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailPutin congratulates Lula on Independence Day highlighting importance of bilateral ties
The Russian president noted that Russia-Brazil relations are mutually beneficial and continue to develop successfully ac...
Moscow, Russia · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailRatko Mladic is gone. The racial ideology that produced him is not
Ratko Mladic is gone. The racial ideology that produced him is not Submitted by Amina Shareef on Mon, 08/31/2026 - 20:19...
Belgrade, Serbia · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailIsraeli strikes in southern Lebanese village kill 11, state media say
Lebanon says renewed attacks jeopardise a US-brokered ceasefire meant to end the conflict between Israel and armed group...
Beirut, Lebanon · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailTwo far-right activists go on trial in Paris over 2022 killing of Argentine rugby star Aramburu
Two-far activists go on trial in Paris on Monday over the shooting of Argentine rugby star Federico Martin Aramburu. Loi...
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