Philippines kicks off election campaigning amid high-stakes political drama#ASEAN Countries#Asia#Pacific
Philippines' Marcos says vice president's impeachment not a matter for executive branch#ASEAN Countries#Asia#Pacific
Republican doctor in US Senate clears way for Kennedy to be top US health official#Health#Medicine#North America
New leaders in Brazil’s Congress unlikely to bring respite for a struggling Lula#South America#Central America#Pictures
Mexico's Senate to choose judicial candidates by drawing, bypassing evaluation committee#Emerging Market Countries#Judicial Process#Court Cases
Scott Bessent wins Senate confirmation as US Treasury secretary#Debt#Fixed Income Markets#Government Finances
New allegations against Hegseth as Senate readies vote on Pentagon nominee#Defense#Judicial Process#Court Cases
Trump CIA pick Ratcliffe faces Senate questions on politicized intelligence#Crime#Diplomacy#Foreign Policy
Trump nominee Pete Hegseth weathers Democrats' grilling to emerge largely unscathed#Conflicts#War#Peace
