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Japan's Okinawa ousts anti-US base governor
A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ruling party won a gubernatorial election in Okinawa, bringing to power a leader who approves of a contentious US military base relocation plan for the first time in 12 years.
Bougainville leader says violence won't stop Panguna mine re-opening
Violence will not derail the reopening of the dormant Panguna mine in Papua New Guinea's Bougainville region, a local leader said, after saboteurs torched rows of heavy machinery on site.
Incubator shortages, premature births strain Gaza's hospitals
As monitors beep and doctors consult near them, two tiny newborns lie silently side-by-side, sharing a single incubator in a southern Gaza hospital running short on space and supplies.
Polls open in Philippine Muslim enclave after deadly shooting
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.
DC's Kennedy Center faces bankruptcy, closure: media
Leaders of the Kennedy Center who have sought to add President Donald Trump's name to the storied institution say it is facing bankruptcy and possible closure in days, the Washington Post reported Sunday.
Houthis say Saudi Arabia launched over 50 strikes against them in 24 hours
Yemen's Houthis said Sunday that Saudi Arabia had launched more than 50 strikes against their positions in 24 hours, after the Iran-backed group claimed a rare drone and missile attack on a military base in the kingdom.
'Fed up': Thousands march against Sinaloa Cartel violence
Chanting and waving banners, thousands marched Sunday in the Mexican city of Culiacan to protest the deaths of people caught up in a war between two rival factions of the infamous Sinaloa Cartel.
Swedish left-wing cheers far-right decline amid tight election race
Quiet enough to hear a pin drop. Then, thunderous applause and shrieks of joy erupted at the Swedish Social Democrats election party on Sunday as supporters celebrated the far-right's predicted drop in support from early counting.
Sena röster kan skjuta beskedet om valvinnaren till mitten av veckan
Ett preliminärt valresultat börjar räknas fram när vallokalerna stänger klockan 20 den 13 september. Vid ett jämnt val kan sena förtidsröster och utlandsröster göra att ett tydligt besked dröjer till onsdag eller torsdag.
220 000 utlandssvenskar registrerade för valet – SD satsar miljoner
Cirka 220 000 svenskar bosatta utomlands är registrerade för att rösta i årets val, 24 procent fler än vid förra valet. Sverigedemokraterna uppger att partiet har satsat miljontals kronor på att nå gruppen, vars röster kan få betydelse vid ett jämnt resultat.
NT följer valdagen efter tre lokala debattkvällar
Norrtelje Tidning planerar direktrapportering från tidig förmiddag på valdagen och bevakning av partiernas valvakor under natten. Chefredaktören Christian Höijer beskriver samtidigt tidningens valbevakning med debatter i Rimbo, Hallstavik och Norrtälje.
Iran's economic ties to Dubai hard to break despite war
In the markets of old Dubai, saffron, cumin, pistachios and almonds from Iran still fill the stalls, as if the two shores of the Gulf were not separated by war.
Alabama Legislature Passes Weakened Utility Reform Bill Amid Allegations of Alabama Power Influence
Alabama lawmakers have passed a significantly altered version of utility reform legislation, stripping away mandatory public rate hearings and profit caps for Alabama Power that had previously won unanimous support in the House. The swift passage of the bill, which reshapes the Public Service Commission’s structure, has drawn sharp criticism from energy watchdogs and some legislators who allege the changes were driven by intense lobbying from the state’s dominant electric utility during a critical window between legislative sessions.
Vänsterpartiet i Nacka vill prioritera välfärd och bredare deltagande
Vänsterpartiets företrädare i Nacka vill ge välfärden företräde framför skattesänkningar och låta invånarnas behov styra stadsutvecklingen. I ett debattinlägg lyfter de även bostäder, flyktingmottagande och möjligheten att delta i kultur och föreningsliv.
Vallokalerna i Södertälje, Nykvarn och Salem öppna till klockan 20
På valdagen den 13 september är vallokalerna öppna klockan 8–20. Väljare i Södertälje, Nykvarn och Salem ska i första hand gå till den lokal som anges på röstkortet, men kan också förtidsrösta under dagen.
Macron, Carney to visit French islands after Trump's map post
The leaders of France and Canada will next week visit France's North Atlantic territory of Saint-Pierre-and-Miquelon to underscore their support for national borders in the face of Donald Trump's territorial ambitions, Paris said Sunday.
Rivning vid Gläntan dröjer efter tillsynsanmälan 2023
Tre övergivna byggnader som tillhör Spånga IS fotboll står kvar vid Gläntans idrottsplats i Solhem. Klubben uppger att praktiska frågor återstår inför rivningen, medan Stockholms stad hänvisar till prioriteringar inom tillsynen. En boende anmälde förhållandena redan 2023.
بزشكيان يؤكد رفض الاستسلام وسلطات إيران تعلن مقتل شخص في استهداف سفينة
أكد الرئيس الإيراني مسعود بزشكيان رفض بلاده الاستسلام للضغوط، فيما أعلنت السلطات الإيرانية مقتل شخص وإصابة ثلاثة في ضربة على سفينة تجارية قرب جزيرتَي هنجام وقشم الأحد.
Andersson och Kristersson redo för regeringsförhandlingar efter valet
Magdalena Andersson och Ulf Kristersson sade i TV4:s sista statsministerduell före valet att de är redo att försöka bilda regering när resultatet är klart. Andersson gav inga nya besked om regeringspartners, medan Kristersson vill fortsätta med Tidöpartierna och ta in SD i regeringen.
Myanmar says UN envoy illegitimate ahead of credentials decision
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.
China, Russia, India seek economic cooperation at BRICS
BRICS leaders including China, Russia and India entered a second day of talks in New Delhi on Sunday, discussing "inclusive global growth", after reaching rare agreement calling for calm in the Middle East.
دول عربية ومنظمات تدين استهداف خط أنابيب في السعودية
أعلنت دول عربية تضامنها مع السعودية عقب هجمات على منشآت لنقل الطاقة.
Hong Kong homes flattened for US$28 bn high-tech hub
Chan Yuk-tong hoped to spend his remaining years in the row of small, blue-brick houses where he was born and raised, but the 71-year-old's Hong Kong village home will soon be bulldozed to make way for a vast tech hub.
'This is the test': All eyes on US Fed to tackle high inflation
The US Federal Reserve goes into a key rate-setting meeting this week with markets expecting policymakers to pull the trigger on a rate hike to tackle persistently high inflation -- and analysts say central bank chief Kevin Warsh's credibility is on the line.
Scars of Marawi siege linger as Philippines poll nears
Near a resettlement site for survivors of the bloody 2017 siege of Marawi, a woman wearing a black face veil walks across a hilltop dotted by tombstones without names.
Trump turns to golf, family business on Irish visit's second day
Donald Trump turns his focus Sunday to golf and promoting his business interests, as he wraps up a two-day Ireland visit so far marked by his off-the-cuff diplomacy causing another stir.
Houthis say hit Saudi base after renewed fighting with Yemeni govt forces
Houthi fighters on Sunday said they used drones and missiles to attack a military base in southern Saudi Arabia as renewed fighting with Yemen's government forces forced growing numbers of civilians to flee.
Christa Pike seeks clemency before September 30 execution in Tennessee
Lawyers for Christa Pike have asked Tennessee Governor Bill Lee to grant clemency ahead of her scheduled September 30 execution for Colleen Slemmer's 1995 murder. Their petition cites childhood abuse, mental illness, her age at the crime and three decades in solitary confinement.
Queens residents seek renewed enforcement along Roosevelt Avenue
Community leaders rallied in Jackson Heights on September 12, urging Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul to address alleged prostitution and trafficking along Roosevelt Avenue. Claims that conditions have worsened were not accompanied by current corridor-specific arrest data.
Maryland groups seek statewide data center pause after local moratoriums spread
More than 60 Maryland advocacy groups are seeking a temporary statewide halt to new data center proposals as local restrictions spread. Governor Wes Moore says developers should cover their power costs, but has not endorsed the statewide moratorium supported by challenger Dan Cox.
Winston County trash-debt prosecutions face challenge from civil-rights lawyers
An Inside Climate News review identified at least 60 criminal prosecutions over unpaid trash bills in Alabama's Winston County across more than two decades. The Southern Poverty Law Center is calling for an end to the practice and dismissal of pending charges.
Fifth Circuit upholds dismissal of Jackson residents' constitutional water claims
A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that Jackson, Mississippi, officials knowingly exposed residents to lead-contaminated water. The ruling rejected the federal constitutional theories advanced by the plaintiffs, including a claimed right to truthful official information during a health crisis.