2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (412+ words) Voters across the Philippines' autonomous Muslim region began casting ballots for their first elected parliament Monday morning, hours after gun violence left at least three people dead outside a polling station. The polls are the culmination of an on-off peace…...

5+ hour, 58+ min ago   (91+ words) Yahoo News Singapore STOCKHOLM, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-left ‌opposition bloc ‌is projected to win ​a one-seat majority in Sunday's vote for parliament, ‌the election ⁠authority said. The bloc, headed by ⁠Social Democrats party leader ​Magdalena Andersson, ​was ​expected to ‌win…...

15+ hour, 23+ min ago   (734+ words) Back in her political stronghold in northern France, Marine Le Pen is delivering her first major campaign speech this Sunday. The far-right candidate for 2027 will be in Hénin-Beaumont as part of her presidential election, after MPs from her party met…...

6+ hour, 33+ min ago   (557+ words) Sweden's leftwing opposition bloc held a razor-thin lead in Sunday's general election with half of votes counted, with the far right seen losing ground. With more than 50 percent of votes counted, four opposition parties led by Social Democratic leader Magdalena…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago   (346+ words) Turkish police on Sunday swooped on gay bars and the homes of LGBTQ activists, arresting at least 60 people in raids authorities said were aimed at boosting traditional family values, officials and activists said. Turkey's LGBTQ community has frequently been targeted…...

11+ hour, 17+ min ago   (56+ words) sg.news.yahoo.com US President Donald Trump says Ukraine should stop striking Russian diesel supplies as the impact is harming the global economy. Trump's comments come as he continued his two-day visit to Ireland which blend a bit of…...

20+ hour, 1+ min ago   (410+ words) Myanmar's military-backed government said Sunday their UN ambassador -- loyal to ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi -- is occupying the office illegitimately, as the organisation prepares to weigh his replacement. Myanmar has been embroiled in civil war since a military coup…...

18+ hour, 57+ min ago   (749+ words) Donald Trump turns his focus Sunday to golf and promoting his business interests, as he wraps up a two-day visit to Ireland during which his off-the-cuff diplomacy has caused another stir. The US president caught his Irish hosts and the…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (601+ words) "Woman Unknown," a drama about Denmark in the aftermath of the Nazi occupation directed by May el-Toukhy, won the prestigious Golden Lion at the 83rd Venice Film Festival on Saturday. El-Toukhy was the only woman to have solely directed a film…...

3+ day, 2+ min ago   (657+ words) A Hong Kong court sentenced three pro-democracy activists on Friday who organised annual vigils to mark China's deadly Tiananmen crackdown on charges of "incitement to subversion". The closely watched national security case was seen as a bellwether for freedom of…...