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United Russia Poised for Dominant Victory in Parliamentary Elections

Early results from Russia's parliamentary elections indicate a strong lead for the ruling United Russia party, securing nearly 58% of votes from tallied precincts.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 21, 2026

World

Right-Wing Populists Emerge Victorious in German State Election, Mainstream Conservatives Suffer Setback

A prominent right-wing populist party has secured a leading position in a recent German state election, marking a significant shift in the regional political landscape.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 21, 2026

World

ICE Officer Shoots Man in Austin, Sparks Protests and Demands for Probe

An officer from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency shot and injured an individual in Austin, Texas, prompting public protests.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 21, 2026

World

US Appeals Court Ruling Curbs Hasty Third-Country Deportations

A US appeals court has reportedly issued a significant ruling, asserting that individuals cannot be hastily deported to a third country, a move with potential implications for international asylum and

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

World

Saudi Arabia Claims Interception of Houthi Missile Targeting Riyadh

Saudi Arabia's military coalition confirmed the interception of a ballistic missile launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels, reportedly targeting the capital Riyadh.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

World

Saudi Arabia Reports Houthi Missile Attempt on Riyadh

Saudi Arabia has reported an alleged missile attack by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeting its capital, Riyadh, underscoring ongoing regional tensions.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

World

Ed Sheeran's World Tour Faces Boycott Calls Amidst Palestinian Controversy

British singer Ed Sheeran is set to return to the stage, but his upcoming world tour faces intensifying boycott calls from a Palestinian campaign group.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

World

U.S. Military Strike in Caribbean Kills Four on Alleged Drug Smuggling Boat

A U.S. military operation in the Caribbean Sea targeting an alleged drug-smuggling vessel has resulted in the deaths of four individuals, highlighting ongoing anti-narcotics efforts.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 20, 2026

World

North Korea Threatens Stronger Action Amid US-Led Military Drills

Pyongyang has warned of a robust response to US-South Korea military exercises, with Kim Jong Un's sister calling them provocative "war games" in the Asia-Pacific.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 18, 2026

World

US Federal Reserve Hikes Rates to Combat Inflation; Trump Criticises Move

The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates again to tackle persistent inflation impacting households and businesses, a move former President Donald Trump termed "hostile."

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 17, 2026

World

US-China AI Rivalry Intensifies, Global Tech Landscape Under Scrutiny

The escalating competition between the United States and China in artificial intelligence (AI) is casting a long shadow over global technological advancements and strategic power dynamics.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 17, 2026

World

UK and Canada Bolster Cooperation on AI Challenges, Online Safety

UK Prime Minister Burnham and Canada's Carney held discussions on the critical issues of artificial intelligence governance and online safety, stressing international cooperation.

Lok Mandate DeskSeptember 17, 2026

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