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The KIU parliament votes unanimously to confirm Noor Aqaba as Vice-President, and by extension acting president during President Blancs maternity leave.

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Andalas Starts to Build Expressways and Better Highways to Support Coal Industry

The Andalese has started the construction of expressways and highways to connect major cities and industry centers. The first phase of the expressway project is to connect the two major seaports and population centers of Biduak Pincalang and Koto Harmoni.

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Coup Attempt in Zuhlgan Fails as Arkava Reappears, but Nation Remains Fractured


Ozákla, Zuhlgan— Eleven days after gunfire erupted near the Krauanagaz-Zuhlgan border and rumors of a coup attempt swept through Ozákla, Zuhlgan has emerged from a period of intense uncertainty with the Arkava still in powerbut the political landscape fundamentally altered, and the region left to reckon with the implications of a failed putsch that has exposed deep fractures within the Dominion’s ruling elite.

The coup attempt, which sources now confirm was orchestrated by a faction within the Divine Committee led by Military Chief Apovi Ibinete, the Arkava’s own cousin, has failed, but it has left Zuhlgan weakened, isolated, and facing an uncertain future. Arkava Ga’klar Ibinete IV reappeared in public four days after the initial reports, delivering a brief address in which he declared the coup “defeated” and called for national unity.

“The enemies of Zuhlgan sought to divide us in our moment of mourning,” the Arkava said, his voice hoarse but steady. “They sought to exploit the grief of our people for their own ambition. They have failed. Zuhlgan endures. And those who betrayed the Dominion will face the judgment they deserve.”

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The Free Tertiary Referendum has failed with 55% of voters abstaining, 42% voting against and 3% voting for it. Prime Minister Erickson announced the failure today.

Deputy Prime Minister Blair has announced further funding for the 2026/2027 Panto Season.

MPs across Parliament are, once more, calling on Deputy Speaker Trujillo to consider running for Speaker. He has, yet again, ruled this out.

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All mentions of Izaria’s anarchist/council communist party (Izarian Workers’ Party) are being retconned, more changes coming to Izaria’s political landscape coming soon.

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OFFICIAL TRANSMISSIONS OF POLAXIAN REPUBLIC

We’ve juste received, rhe information that a coup attempt happened in Zuhlgan, the Polaxian Republic had decided to close the entry of people from Zuhlgan, for 1 month.

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BREAKING— A source close to the Divine Committee reports that Arkava Ibinete IV, the leader of Zuhlgan, has been rushed to Ozákla General Hospital following a “serious” medical episode. The Arkava reportedly collapsed during a meeting at the Arkaval Residence in the nation’s capital. No further information is available at this time regarding his condition.

This is a developing story.

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The New Neivio | Thousands Gather At Kaleidi Rally In Noveopolis

Thousands of people have gathered in AKI (main opposition) presidential candidate Kaleidi’s rally in west Noveopolis, traditionally a region with most of the population supporting the current ruling party. In his rally, Kaleidi emphasized how economic growth have slowed down the recent years, and that now is the time to change to a new government.

Kaleidi is closely following the ruling party candidate Pelidi, at just 0.5%p behind in the most recent polls.

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Mister Deputy Speaker Ian Trujillo has resigned as Deputy Speaker with immediate effect, much to everyone’s surprise. No-one seems to have seen this coming. Mister Speaker Philip Horn has responded by triggering an election for Deputy Speaker to replace him. MPs will return to Parliament for a special sitting on Tuesday and to get the election underway.

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Jordana Blair has resigned as Deputy Prime Minister. Prime Minister Erickson has appointed Traci Matthews as Deputy Prime Minister.

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BREAKING: Zuhlgan in Shock: Ga’klar Ibinete IV Dead at 59


Ozákla, Zuhlgan— Following days of speculation, the Zuhlgani Government Services Administration has confirmed that Arkava Ga’klar Ibinete IV has died. In a brief statement the GSA said the Arkava died on Monday evening due to complications from injuries sustained during the record-setting April heatwave.

Since early today, the Ibisiko Shrine has been buring ceremonial incense emitting the notorious red-orange smoke indicating that the Arkava has died. Celestial Sovereign Besan Ur-Zetani is expected to appear on state media this evening to offer condolences to the Ibinete family and honor the former Arkava.

The GSA has not responded to requests for comment, though Chancellor of Government Services, Rom Ur-Táikka, said a press conference is scheduled for Friday. Despite no official decision being released, rumors indicate that the heir-apparent is the deceased Arkava’s eldest son, Ga’klar Ibinete V, who is 35.

Arkava Ibinete IV dying in office marks the first time in over 200 years where the Zuhlgani head of state has died before naming a successor and exchanging power.

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Zuhlgan in Mourning: Arkava Ga’klar Ibinete IV Dead at 59, Succession Crisis Looms


Ozákla, Zuhlgan— Zuhlgan is in a state of profound shock and uncertainty following the unexpected death of Arkava Ga’klar Ibinete IV, who passed away on Monday evening due to complications from injuries sustained during the record-setting April heatwave. He was 59.

The Zuhlgani Government Services Administration (GSA) confirmed the Arkava’s death in a brief statement early this morning, ending days of speculation about his condition following a severe medical episode that had left him hospitalized in critical condition nearly one week ago. The Arkava, who had been visibly weakened since the heatwave and the recent failed coup attempt, never recovered from the health crisis that struck him just days ago.

“With profound sorrow, the Government Services Administration announces the passing of Arkava Ga’klar Ibinete IV, who died on the evening of July 20, 2026, due to complications from injuries sustained during the heatwave that devastated Southern Cordilia earlier this year,” the statement read. “The Arkava served the Holy Dominion with unwavering dedication for twenty-six years. His memory will be honored.”

Since early today, the Ibisiko Shrine, an ancient Zuhlgani ceremonial site where the passing of an Arkava is announced, has been burning ceremonial incense, emitting the notorious red-orange smoke that signals to the faithful that the Divine Ruler has departed. The smoke, visible across Ozákla, has drawn crowds of mourners who have gathered in silence to pay their respects.

Celestial Sovereign Besan Ur-Zetani, the supreme religious authority of the Zhukva faith, is expected to appear on state media this evening to offer condolences to the Ibinete family and to honor the former Arkava’s legacy. The Celestial Sovereign has not been seen publicly since the heatwave began, and his appearance is expected to carry significant spiritual and political weight.

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The KIU to ban the import of feedlot meat, citing environmental, quality and disease concerns.

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Hivinian ships have been seen patrolling Chum Chumian waters.

The Cold War is over.

It is now time to act.

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Update on the ongoing presidential election in New Altnavia:
Pacicaya Today | Kaleidi Vows To Halve Conscription Period; Pelidi Responds With Pay Raises (7/23)

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The amendment for “protections of sexual violence victims” law has passed in the people’s council. Among the amendments was the removal of statute of limitations for cases of rape and sexual assault, and introducing higher punishment for “sexual violence conspiracies”

Organizations for sexual assault prevention lauded the passing as a milestone to better protect victims, remove barriers to seeking justice, and strengthen accountability for perpetrators. While opponents of the bill criticized the amendments on several grounds. Some argued that eliminating the statute of limitations could make it more difficult for courts to reliably assess decades-old cases, citing concerns over the availability of evidence and the fairness of trials.

Experts predict that the swift passing of the Bill came after the Danganronpa club scandal, which became the largest sexual violence and human sex trafficking cases in Huawan to date.

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The Stars council had promulgated a law removing Overbooking, it’s now in the list of scams

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TRUTH OF TECHNOCRACY

THE TECHNATE OF CALORINA DECLARES NEW “DRONE MONITORING” LAW.

This controversial law was implemented after an increase of crime all across the nation, resulting in the devastation of cities, towns, villages all across Calorina. The Technocratic Council declared, that: "The people cannot be dealt too much freedoms, or they will exploit these laws for their benefit. We need to be an authority higher for the people to behave, not to be exploited by the populace like they want to. "

The law states, that the government is authorized to use drones in certain departments, such as:

  • Law Enforcement and Public Safety;
    • The government shall monitor citizens in house arrest or in internal quarantine (sick with a deadly unknown virus, mentally unstable/untrusted) with drones.
    • The government shall monitor cities with a population above 500,000 with drones.
    • The government shall monitor suspected and previous criminals with drones.
    • The police shall be able to monitor anyone with a valid reason.
    • Drones shall be used to detect traffic violations alongside stationary cameras.
  • Private Security and Infrastructure;
    • Drones shall be used to patrol unauthorized areas to the public to combat break ins,
    • All megacorporations within its territories shall be defended by drones,
    • Drones shall defend important pieces of infrastructure,
  • Border & Maritime Security,
    • To combat any illegal migration and deaths on patrol guards, borders shall be defended mostly with armed drones,
    • Illegal migration dealing on our coasts shall use armed drones to engage in combat with piracy,
  • Environmental & Wildlife Monitoring;
    • Quieter drones shall be used to monitor potentially infected species to try either neutralize or quarantine any wildlife threats,
    • Drones shall monitor every national park across the nation to combat pollution,
    • Drones shall be used as a way to broadcast footage of tourists to the police to check for any violations of national park laws.
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This law was silently took into motion by the government to avoid controversy between its citizens, although the country already treats its citizens pretty at cost of civil and political liberties.

TRUTH OF TECHNOCRACY

"A SMART MAN'S GUIDE TO GOVERNMENT DEEDS"

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Traci Matthews has been sacked by Prime Minister Erickson. Matthews is neither Deputy Prime Minister nor a Cabinet member. The pair were seen having an argument, where the Prime Minister yelled at Matthews, ‘If that’s what you think, take your stuff and get the hell out of my Cabinet.’ It is not known what the argument was about, the Prime Minister declined to comment. The Prime Minister appointed Esmay Francis as the new Minister for Energy and Resource Stewardship.

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