TDP sweeps four Municipal Corporations in A.P. local polls
Ruling party emerges victorious in Tirupati, Kadapa, Nellore and Ongole; YSRCP, which swept across wards in 2021 Municipal polls in Kadapa and Nellore, won just one ward in each corporation
Ruling party emerges victorious in Tirupati, Kadapa, Nellore and Ongole; YSRCP, which swept across wards in 2021 Municipal polls in Kadapa and Nellore, won just one ward in each corporation

Trump acknowledges Iran war played role in defeats but says he would launch it again.
TDP wins 2,571 of 3,897 wards for which poll results have been declared, while YSRCP secures 550 wards, JSP emerges victorious in 484 wards, and BJP grabs 153 wards; counting for Chirala municipality postponed to November 6

The CAS ruled last week to overturn governing body's exclusion of Russia over its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Home secretary Shabana Mahmood maintains rigorous rules for those who arrive on small boats UK politics live – latest updates The United Nations refugee agency has said a government plan to make refugees wait up to 30 years before they get permission to settle in the UK “raises significant concerns”. The strategy was unveiled earlier this week by Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, as she announced a softening of aspects of her immigration plans, but kept some of the rigorous rules drawn up by her office last year.

Israeli settlers have expanded in Hebron's Old City, with Palestinian residents' presence under threat.

Ice hockey's governing body says the impact of a court decision forcing it to reinstate Russia presents "significant practical and sporting challenges." Several leading nations say they won't play against Russian teams.

Ice hockey's world governing body says the impact of a court decision forcing it to reinstate Russia has been "significantly underestimated." Several leading nations say they won't play against Russian teams.

Iranian officials see Republican midterm losses in a positive light, but supreme leader says US policy will not shift.

Move comes after attorney general blocks Shin Bet call to interrogate politicians from Palestinian-led parties Israel’s election commission on Wednesday confirmed the final results of last week’s vote that stripped Benjamin Netanyahu’s far-right coalition of its governing majority, rejecting claims of mass fraud promoted by the prime minister. The main challenger, Gadi Eisenkot, said Netanyahu had launched a “pogrom against democracy” in attempting to hold on to power by discrediting valid votes and weaponising security forces against parties led by Palestinian citizens of Israel.

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) says it will consider giving motorists adequate notice of speed cameras under the Traffictech-GH system to ensure fairness in the enforcement of road traffic regulations. Mr Amaliba said agencies such as the Department of Urban Roads, the Department of Feeder Roads and the Ghana Highway Authority were responsible for providing the necessary signs.


Moscow pledges more trade and investment in Africa, where leaders want local industries, technology and jobs.

The seven-year tenor of the loan will strengthen BOI’s funding base and allow it to extend longer-term finance to productive businesses in manufacturing, agriculture, and renewable energy.

The warming conditions could adversely affect coral reef ecosystems, marine productivity and coastal biodiversity

Some 97% of respondents to Arab Opinion Index for Syria say Israel threatens security and stability in the Middle East.

The Republic of Cyprus long balanced ties between Russia and the West. Now, it is phasing out Russian weapons, expanding defense cooperation with the United States and redefining its place in the Eastern Mediterranean.

The Republic of Cyprus long balanced ties between Russia and the West. Now it is phasing out Russian weapons, expanding defense cooperation with Washington and redefining its place in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Returning Hebron residents face significant economic and structural devastation after Israeli military operation.

Title sponsorship with Qatar Airways also cancelled Paris’s Stade de France most likely venue for 2028 finals Qatar will not host the finals of the 2028 Nations Championship owing to uncertainty caused by the war in the Middle East in a development that has also led to the cancellation of a planned title sponsorship deal for the new tournament with Qatar Airways. Following months of negotiations both parties have agreed to withdraw from an agreement that would have seen Qatar stage the six-match final series in 2028 and 2032, as well as a title sponsorship for four editions of the competition

Harsher settlement rules wouldn’t have stopped me fleeing hell in Syria to reach the UK. Now I’m here, they will just pile trauma on top of trauma I am a refugee and I am in shock at the home secretary’s announcement that people like me will now have to wait up to 30 years before they can apply for settlement in the UK – a sixfold increase on the current time period.

US President Donald Trump says Washington is ending a 10-year security deal providing $3.8 billion in annual military aid to Israel, which was to run until

The wife of murdered Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko rages against Putin’s state, in a moving memoir of life in exile, love and loss Among the many images of violence that might be used to define Putin’s chilly reign, one stands out. The photo of the Russian dissident Alexander Litvinenko – gaze defiant, lying in intensive care – taken in November 2006.

US President Donald Trump told Fox News late Tuesday that the Iran war played a role in the stunning midterm election defeat for his Republican Party. “I think a part of it was Iran, but at the same time, people understood the importance of what I’ve done with Iran,” Trump said in a telephone interview with Fox.