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An F/A-18F Super Hornet prepares to make an arrested landing on the flight deck of the US Navy's Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN 72) in the Arabian Sea February 15, 2026. Photo: US Navy/Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Daniel Kimmelman/Handout via REUTERS

US House votes to force Trump to end Iran war

The resolution passed 220-204, with all Democrats and seven Republicans supporting it

Satyawadi Rakshak Party says it spent millions of dollars during 2024 elections - but its office is now shut. Photo: Deepak Jasrotia

Little-known Indian parties received billions in tax-exempt donations: BBC

People look for their precincts during the first parliamentary elections of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in Pahamuddin, Cotabato, Philippines, September 14, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Manman Dejeto

Voting starts in Philippines' south after three killed in election violence

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr, Vice President of Nigeria Kashim Shettima, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al-Saud and other leaders attend day two of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, September 13, 2026. Photo: India's Ministry of External Affairs/Handout via REUTERS

All-vegetarian BRICS dinner sparks political row in India

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni looks on as she waits for the arrival of President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides, at Chigi Palace, in Rome, Italy, February 26, 2026. REUTERS/Remo Casilli/File Photo

Italy's revolving-door governments: The numbers behind the instability

A police officer throws a tear gas canister towards protesters. Photo: Reuters

Cockroach protests, upcoming state polls prompt major org overhaul in BJP

Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva addresses the 80th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York, US, September 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/AL DRAGO

Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrows ahead of Brazil election: Poll

US President Donald Trump walks next to his attorney Todd Blanche at Manhattan state court, New York, US, 22 April 2024. Photo: REUTERS

Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general

Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul and Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing review a guard of honour during a welcoming ceremony at the Government House in Bangkok, Thailand, August 6, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha

Myanmar president visits Thailand on quest for legitimacy as Bangkok backs engagement

Abdul El-Sayed, winner of Michigan US Democratic primary, waits to speak during a press conference in Detroit, Michigan, US August 5, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

After bitter primary, El-Sayed seeks to unite Democrats in must-win Michigan race

US Senate Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks on stage, with vote counting continuing for Michigan's Democratic US Senate primary, during an election night rally in Detroit, Michigan, US, August 5, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Rebecca Cook

Progressive El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary

Newly elected leader of Britain’s Labour Party Andy Burnham walks following his first engagement as leader, in Gravesend, Kent, Britain, 17 July 2026. Photo: Reuters

UK PM Burnham takes to social media to challenge populist parties' dominance

A police officer throws a tear gas canister towards protesters. Photo: Reuters

BJP's bypoll blues and the pointer to a future