Philippine Daily Inquirer4hPolitics & GovernmentThe Commission on Elections (Comelec) in MANILA, Philippines, will begin a work-from-home (WFH) arrangement every Monday to support the government’s broader energy-saving initiatives. This new policy will be implemented starting November 9, 2026, and will continue through March 29, 2027. The Comelec
Cameroon Tribune4hPolitics & GovernmentCameroonian lawyer and politician, Michèle Ndoki, a former leader of the Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon, has voiced concerns regarding the six-month vacancy of the Vice-Presidential post following its restoration in Cameroon. Ndoki argues the delay raises questions about the government’s s
Seneweb4hPolitics & GovernmentMouhamadou Diouf, known as “Gana Gueye,” was recently re-arrested in Senegal, just after being released from prison following a presidential pardon. Diouf had been serving a one-year sentence when he received the pardon, offering him a second chance. However, this freedom was short-lived, as he was
AIM News4hPolitics & GovernmentThe Mozambican government in Maputo announced plans to auction off minerals confiscated during operations targeting illegal mining activities. This initiative forms part of a broader strategy to combat illicit resource extraction within the country. Details regarding the specific types and quantitie
N1 Info4hPolitics & GovernmentThe delivery of voting ballots for the upcoming snap parliamentary elections in Serbia began today from the “Official Gazette” printing house, as stated to Radio-televizija Srbije. This marks a key step in preparation for the elections. The ballots will be distributed across Serbia to ensure readine
Balkan Insight4hPolitics & GovernmentMontenegro has adopted constitutional changes designed to strengthen integrity checks for ministers, marking progress toward meeting requirements for European Union membership. The amendments aim to increase transparency and accountability within the government, a key demand from Brussels. This move
Irish Independent4hPolitics & GovernmentThe Mayor of Limerick has reported receiving violent threats following the announcement of road closure plans in Limerick. The threats, described as deeply disturbing, have caused significant worry for the Mayor’s family. Details regarding the nature of the threats were not immediately released, but
Daily Graphic4hPolitics & GovernmentGhana’s Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor, has emphasized the government's dedication to fostering an attractive energy sector for investors. This commitment follows the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) signing an agreement with Global Sphere to advance Phase Two o
Sindo News4hPolitics & GovernmentPresident Prabowo Subianto has summoned Bank Indonesia Governor Destry Damayanti and Finance Minister Suahasil Nazara to the Presidential Palace in Jakarta for the second consecutive day. The meetings, which took place on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, have sparked speculation regarding their purpose. D
Mada Masr4hPolitics & GovernmentInformed sources suggest the President of Egypt is closely managing details surrounding a potential departure from power with a very limited inner circle. Details regarding the future of governance remain unclear, prompting speculation and raising more questions than providing concrete answers. The
Digi244hPolitics & GovernmentHorațiu Moldovan has resigned from his position as head of the CNAS (National Health Insurance House) in Romania. Alexandru Rogobete, the proposed Minister of Health, expressed his satisfaction with Moldovan’s departure, describing him as lacking vision. Rogobete attributes an unprecedented crisis i
Al Jazeera4hPolitics & GovernmentA majority of voters in the Canadian province of Alberta have decided against a proposal to initiate a referendum on separating from Canada. The outcome signifies a rejection of calls for greater autonomy or complete independence from the federal government. This decision follows a period of debate
Prothom Alo4hPolitics & GovernmentA 30 billion Taka project in Bangladesh has been cancelled, leading to a reassessment of development priorities. The decision to halt the project was made due to unspecified concerns regarding its feasibility and potential impact. The funds, originally earmarked for this initiative, will now be redi
The Slovakian5hPolitics & GovernmentThe race for mayor in Vysoké Tatry has narrowed to three candidates, notably including two brothers, Róbert Gálfy and Alexander Gálfy. The Gálfy brothers are the sons of Ivan Gálfy, a renowned mountaineer, mountain rescue service chief, and expedition organizer. Current mayor Jozef Štefaňák will not
Hespress5hPolitics & GovernmentThe absence of any representatives from the Southern Regions in the new Moroccan government, led by Fatima Zahra Mansouri and comprising four parties, has sparked surprise among actors and activists in the area. This omission raises questions about why the current government does not include any tal
Newsroom5hPolitics & GovernmentA highly charged debate between New Zealand’s Christopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins highlighted significant disagreements on critical issues facing the nation. The debate, dubbed “Season 2 of the Chris vs Chris show,” featured forceful exchanges between the two leaders. Key policy areas of contention
24.kg5hPolitics & GovernmentFormer member of the Жогорку Кенеш (Supreme Council), Iskhak Masaliyev, is undergoing mandatory testing of his proficiency in the Kyrgyz language. This test is a necessary requirement for candidates wishing to participate in the upcoming presidential elections in Kyrgyzstan. The examination assesses
Daily Graphic5hPolitics & GovernmentRISE-Ghana is appealing to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to re-examine its decision allowing Zakaria Abdulai, the suspended headmaster of Obuasi Senior High Technical School (SHTS), to run for constituency chairman. The organization expresses concern that clearing Abdulai while allegations
Dawn5hPolitics & GovernmentDeputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, alongside other delegates, arrived in Dushanbe, Tajikistan, and was welcomed by Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasulzoda ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government (CHG) meeting. The CHG serves as the SCO’s se
Al-Monitor5hPolitics & GovernmentUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in India on Tuesday, marking his second visit to the country this year as part of a broader Asian tour focused on both diplomatic and trade objectives. Prior to arriving in India, Rubio visited Uzbekistan, emphasizing the importance of strengthened partnersh
Punch5hPolitics & GovernmentThe Anambra State Government has confirmed a case of Lassa fever within the Ayamelum Local Government Area. Following this confirmation, authorities in Anambra State have immediately activated an emergency response plan. The aim of this response is to curtail any further spread of the disease within
RMF245hPolitics & GovernmentHackers have leaked confidential data belonging to the *Alternative für Deutschland* (AfD) party in Germany. Hundreds of thousands of messages have been released online, exposing internal communications and potentially sensitive information. The nature of the hacked data and the identity of the perp
IOL5hPolitics & GovernmentAfrika Mayibuye is facing difficulties finding a candidate to represent them in Nongoma for the upcoming 2026 local elections. Party leader Floyd Shivambu stated that potential candidates are hesitant to stand due to widespread fear for their safety. This fear stems from a documented history of poli
Yonhap News5hPolitics & GovernmentLee Tae-hyun, the former CEO of Content Wave, has been selected as the final candidate to become the next president of KBS, South Korea’s public broadcaster. The decision was made by KBS following a selection process to find a new leader for the organization. Lee’s background is in production direct
TheJournal.ie5hPolitics & GovernmentA plan by the Road Safety Authority (RSA) to install breathalyser terminals in pubs and hotels across Ireland is facing opposition. Aidan Farrelly TD, transport spokesperson for the Social Democrats, has publicly criticised the initiative. Details of the RSA's proposal remain limited, but it aims to
Cameroon Tribune5hPolitics & GovernmentCameroon’s Minister of State, Secretary General of the Presidency, Ferdinand Ngoh Ngoh, received Interpol President Lucas Philippe at the Palais de l’Unité on October 19th. This visit marks Philippe’s first official trip to Africa. Representing President Paul Biya, Ngoh Ngoh welcomed the head of the
Daily News Hungary5hPolitics & GovernmentNew government measures detailed in the 2027 budget are predicted to reinvigorate Hungary’s housing market. Among these initiatives is the Wekerle Plusz programme, expected to be a key driver of growth. Experts suggest this package offers a much-needed boost to the sector, potentially increasing dem
To Vima5hPolitics & GovernmentA new process for excise duty exemption on agricultural diesel fuel will be implemented in Greece starting November 1st. The system, named ‘myDiesel’, details how farmers can access the fuel subsidy. Details regarding eligible beneficiaries and the operational procedures of ‘myDiesel’ have been rele
Tuoi Tre5hPolitics & GovernmentPortrait artists working in the pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi have temporarily ceased operations for approximately three weeks. The reason for this suspension remains unclear, but it affects artists who traditionally offer portrait services to tourists and locals alike near the icon
Republika5hPolitics & GovernmentTanjungpinang Customs supports the annual Bintan Triathlon 2026, scheduled for three days from October 2-4, 2026. The event will be held in the Lagoi Tourism Area, Kabupaten... Customs officials are providing temporary import facilities to facilitate the event's logistics. This support aims to ensu