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Politics news — September 24, 2026 - Page 2

Politics publications published on September 24, 2026 (UTC). This is a fixed calendar-day archive. Page 2 of 2.

43 publications

  3. PoliticsRegulatorsCorruptionGovernance

    Alkın Kardeşler on Tera Yöneticileri Soruşturması

    Savcılık, Tera Yatırım Fonu'nun yaklaşık 1,4 milyar lira değerinin bir yıl içinde 280 milyar lirayı bulduğunu soruşturuyor. Kerem Alkin, ifade verdiğinde, fonun sorun yaşamasına neden olabilecek riskleri fark etmediğini söyledi. Ayrıca, yönetim kurulu'nun sadece üç kez toplanması ve 54 sayfalık risk raporunun hazırlanmasıyla ilgili bilgiler de ortaya çıktı.
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  5. PoliticsIndictmentTrialMiddle East

    Albanian Intelligence Chief Arrested, Placed Under House Arrest

    Vjollë Hiseni, the Director of the Albanian Intelligence Service (SHISH), was arrested at the border crossing of Vrbnica and subsequently placed under house arrest and suspended from duty. This action follows her dismissal by Prime Minister Edi Rama while he was in Washington. The arrest is connected to a corruption scandal, with Hiseni suspected of leaking official secrets.
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  6. PoliticsRegulatorsPeaceGovernanceMiddle East

    IDF Eliminates Hamas' Finance Chief

    The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet have eliminated Muhammad Abu Alwan, the head of Hamas' financial department. Abu Alwan was responsible for transferring over a billion shekels to fund Hamas' activities, making him a key figure in maintaining the organization's power and survival. He was also involved in restoring Hamas' capabilities, violating the ceasefire. The operation was part of ongoing efforts to disrupt Hamas' funding and prevent the restoration of its infrastructure.
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  7. PoliticsLocal GovMiddle EastEarth

    Israeli Bulldozers Uproot Olive Trees in Palestinian Villages

    Israeli bulldozers have been destroying Palestinian olive trees in several West Bank villages, including Deir Nidham, Deir Nizam, and Beit Reema. The destruction has caused significant damage to Palestinian agricultural lands and the livelihoods of local farmers, who rely on olive trees for income. The incidents have sparked outrage and sorrow among Palestinians, with some describing the uprooting of olive trees as an attack on their cultural heritage and identity.
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  9. PoliticsMiddle EastNorth America

    Iran's President Vows to Resist US Pressure, Stands Ready for Dialogue Without 'Language of Force'

    In his speech at the UN General Assembly, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian condemned US and Israeli aggression, accused them of terrorism, and vowed that Iran would never 'bow its head' or 'bend the knee'. He emphasized Iran's readiness for dialogue and diplomacy, but not under threats or force. Pezeshkian also criticized the international community's response to Israeli aggression and nuclear double standards.
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  10. PoliticsBillMiddle EastNorth America

    Madras High Court Dismisses AIADMK's Challenge to Mekedatu Dam Resolution

    The Madras High Court dismissed a writ petition filed by AIADMK whip Agri S.S. Krishnamurthy challenging an amendment to a resolution passed by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly against the proposed construction of the Mekedatu dam by Karnataka. The court ruled that the petitioner could not approach the court after not opposing the amendment in the Assembly and that the petition failed to meet the threshold for judicial review.
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  11. PoliticsMiddle EastMotorsports

    WTA Fines Rising Star Alexandra Eala for Skipping Beijing Masters for Asian Games

    The Women's Tennis Association (WTA) is set to impose a $10,000 fine on rising star Alexandra Eala for choosing to represent her home country at the Asian Games instead of participating in a mandatory Masters tournament in Beijing. The 21-year-old Filipino player, currently ranked No. 18 in the world, has expressed her determination to compete for the Philippines at the Asian Games, despite the scheduling conflict. The issue has sparked controversy, reaching the political stage in the Philippines, where a senator has proposed government support for Eala if she is fined.
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  15. PoliticsBillTreaty

    Trump Welcomes Xi with Rare Tarmac Reception

    President Trump personally received Chinese President Xi Jinping on the tarmac at Joint Base Andrews, marking a rare honor for a visiting head of state. This gesture underscores Trump's efforts to engage with Xi despite ongoing disputes between the two countries over trade, Taiwan, Iran, and technology. The visit, described as 'hot-ticketed and very popular' by senior officials, includes a military demonstration featuring a B-2 Spirit stealth bomber and F-22 Raptors.
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  17. PoliticsBillRegulatorsMiddle East

    Japan Urges UN to Remove 'Enemy State' Reference

    Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi called for the removal of the term 'enemy states' from the United Nations Charter during her speech at the 81st session of the UN General Assembly. She argued that the term, which refers to countries that fought against the UN's founding members during World War II, no longer reflects the current international balance and should be updated. This move comes amid tensions with China, which has used the phrasing to pressure Tokyo.
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  19. PoliticsCorruptionInvestigationMiddle East

    Miss Universe 2025 Fátima Bosch Files Criminal Complaint Against Nawat Itsaragrisil

    Fátima Bosch, Miss Universe 2025, has filed a criminal complaint against Nawat Itsaragrisil, president of Miss Grand International, with the Attorney General's Office in Mexico. Bosch accuses Itsaragrisil of acts of violence, discrimination, digital violence, intimidation, and damage to her dignity. The complaint follows a series of disputes between the two, including an incident during the Miss Universe 2025 contest in Thailand where Bosch accused Itsaragrisil of insulting her. Itsaragrisil has reportedly threatened to issue an arrest warrant against Bosch, which she denies. The Miss Universe Organization has expressed support for Bosch.
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