MANILA: Lawmakers in the Philippine Congress have introduced a bill proposing to delay the first elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region to 2026. The elections, initially scheduled for May next year following a 2019 referendum on autonomy, are now being considered for postponement to May 11, 2026. According to Anadolu

Russia: Russia has denied claims that fake bomb threats targeting polling sites in four US battleground states – Georgia, Michigan, Arizona, and Wisconsin – originated from Russian email domains as part of election interference efforts. The Russian Embassy in Washington dismissed the accusations, calling the allegations of Russian interference in

Beijing: Asia-Pacific nations extended congratulations to US President-elect Donald Trump, expressing their desire to continue a policy of cooperation with the new administration. China reiterated its call for ‘win-win cooperation’ with a possible Trump administration as the former president led the race to the White House. ‘China’s policy toward the