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Polls open in Vietnam legislative election: AFP
A Polling stations opened in Vietnam, AFP journalists saw Sunday, as voters began casting their ballots for members of the National Assembly of the one-party state. The National Assembly is…
Trump seeks global backing to secure vital Gulf oil route
A US President Donald Trump urged other nations to help secure a vital shipping lane choked off by the war with Iran that showed no signs of slowing on Saturday,…
Three Iranian football team members leave asylum in Australia
A Three more members of the Iranian women’s football team have left their asylum in Australia and decided to return home, Canberra said Sunday. Seven members of Iran’s visiting football…
Trump says other countries ‘must take care’ of Hormuz
A US President Donald Trump on Saturday said countries that rely on oil carried through the Hormuz strait should take responsibility for keeping the passage open, with American help. Global…
‘Snow White,’ ‘War of the Worlds’ top Razzies
A Dopey? Creepy? Unnecessary? Bizarre remakes of “Snow White” and “War of the Worlds” have topped the Razzies, the anti-Hollywood awards show that annually shames the industry’s very worst films.…
Iran envoy says Ukraine support to US, Gulf is a ‘joke’
B Iran’s envoy to Ukraine, Shahriar Amouzegar, dismissed the support Kyiv has offered to the United States and its Gulf allies, after Ukraine advertised its expertise in destroying Iranian-designed drones…
PREP ROUNDUP: CHS, CCMS baseball and softball teams post Friday wins
B Multiple area baseball and softball teams were in action at both the high school and middle school level Friday evening. At the high school level, the Coffee County baseball…
‘Normal, but not really’: Iraqis try to carry on as missiles fly
C Hours before strikes hit Iraq’s capital, crowds milled in central Baghdad to the sound not of missiles but clinking coffee cups, children laughing and women filming TikToks. While Iraqis…
Midterm elections poll shows tight congressional races
B (The Center Square) – Eight months in advance, the midterm elections are looking tight. A new national survey shows that voters, despite some general dissatisfaction with the Republican trifecta’s…
Election campaign deepens Congo’s generational divide
A “Hoodlums,” muttered 80-year-old village chief Joseph Batangouna as he walked past a group of young people sitting by the side of road in Mayitoukou, Congo-Brazzaville. Sunday’s presidential election has laid…
