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BREAKING 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...
Paris, France · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailSomalia: Journalist Dies From Gunshot Injuries, NUSOJ Demands Justice and Accountability
[Shabelle] The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) is deeply saddened by the death of Bashir Mohamed Abdullahi,...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailBREAKING NEWS: Japan scrambles jets after China spy aircraft fly over East China Sea
BREAKING NEWS: Japan scrambles jets after China spy aircraft fly over East China Sea Read full story here
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailDeath toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon's Kfar Rumman rises to 11
Death toll from Israeli attacks on Lebanon's Kfar Rumman rises to 11 At least 11 people were killed in Israeli attacks a...
Kfar Rumman, Lebanon · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailSouth Africa: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Spreads in Nelson Mandela Bay, Raising Fears for Local Dairy Industry
[Daily Maverick] Agri Eastern Cape has sought a legal opinion on whether or not municipalities can be held liable for an...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailAlternative for Germany's victory, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's nightmare
Good morning, readers. Angela Skujins here holding the pen for this week’s newsletter, where a seismic regional election...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailKiev loses nearly 9,700 troops in combat over past week — expert
The greatest damage on the enemy was inflicted by fighters of Russia’s Battlegroup Center, Andrey Marochko noted
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailAfrica: UN Adopts 'Equal Earth' Map, Corrects Distortion of Africa's Size
[This Day] The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the weekend adopted a resolution promoting the wider use of equ...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailAfrica: Correcting Africa's Map Won't Bring Prosperity - Moghalu
[Vanguard] ABUJA-- Former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Kingsley Moghalu, has welcomed a United Nation...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailAfrica: What New Africa Map Means for Tanzania
[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- THE United Nations decision to promote world maps that more accurately portray the size of...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailUS, Iran Exchange Tanker Attacks as War Continues
The US and Iran carried out what appeared to be their largest tit-for-tat tanker strikes yet over the weekend. The US mi...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailEgypt: Egypt TV Presenter, 11 Others Sentenced to Death in Drugs Case
[Leadership] Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other people have been sentenced to death by hanging aft...
Cairo, Egypt · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailGermany fights Gaza genocide claims at the UN’s top court
Last year, Germany stopped authorising any exports of military equipment to Israel that could be used in Gaza but later ...
No location · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailGeneral Staff: Russia has lost 1,497,980 troops in Ukraine since Feb. 24, 2022
The figure includes 1,540 casualties that Russian forces suffered over the past day.
Kyiv, Ukraine · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailNepal holds a day of mourning and rescue efforts continue after flash floods kill 1,300
Rescue efforts have increasingly focused on 12 hydropower projects, where about 900 workers are missing and roughly 500 ...
Kathmandu, Nepal · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailAt least nine killed in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon, including two children
At least nine killed in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon, including two children Israeli strikes on a residential bui...
Beirut, Lebanon · Sep 07, 2026 · WedgetailGermany's AfD Scores Best-Ever Result in State Election
Far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD) scored its best-ever result in a state election in Saxony-Anhalt, securing...
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