2026-05-9 879a1cdff3fa8b2551c3c51b76416dcb88e071c9 16 2026 Farrer by-election 1 /wiki/2026%20farrer%20by-election Australian House of Representatives 116 /wiki/australian%20house%20of%20representatives David Farley 37 /wiki/david%20farley%20(politician) Farrer 2 /wiki/division%20of%20farrer MP 14 /wiki/member%20of%20parliament One Nation 71 /wiki/one%20nation 2026 Farrer by-election Australian House of Representatives David Farley Farrer MP One Nation 2026 Farrer by-election /feed/2026/05/9/farrer-mp-david-farley-becomes-the-first-one-nation-candidate-elected-to-the-australian-house-of-representatives ABC News Australia 9 40853686a3c6e55903e5d72f912d4dbe0310a288 5 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-09/farrer-sat-night-results/106656856 2026 Farrer MP David Farley becomes the first One Nation candidate elected to the Australian House of Representatives. 2026-05-9 6acda7a785bde65ea16105a4fcc5e61b7af5e7ad 15 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election 1 /wiki/2026%20hungarian%20parliamentary%20election National Assembly 2 /wiki/national%20assembly%20(hungary) members 14 /wiki/list%20of%20members%20of%20the%20national%20assembly%20of%20hungary%20(2026-2030) speaker 71 /wiki/list%20of%20speakers%20of%20the%20national%20assembly%20(hungary) Ágnes Forsthoffer 37 /wiki/agnes%20forsthoffer 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election National Assembly members speaker Ágnes Forsthoffer 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election /feed/2026/05/9/the-national-assembly-of-hungary-reconvenes-for-the-first-time-since-the-election-as-elected-members-are-sworn-in-agnes Budapest Business Journal 9 c0277554f4d95fb274293478d8c491e83b0324af 5 https://bbj.hu/politics/domestic/parliament/agnes-forsthoffer-elected-speaker-only-2nd-woman-to-hold-role/ 2026 The National Assembly of Hungary reconvenes for the first time since the election as elected members are sworn in. Ágnes Forsthoffer is elected as speaker. 2026-05-9 aeec5ea8de96c6de3dc95d87738ec997ecc04ac6 14 16-year tenure 116 /wiki/hungary%20under%20viktor%20orban 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election 1 /wiki/2026%20hungarian%20parliamentary%20election Fidesz 172 /wiki/fidesz Hungary 71 /wiki/hungary Péter Magyar 2 /wiki/peter%20magyar Tisza Party 14 /wiki/tisza%20party Viktor Orbán 239 /wiki/viktor%20orban prime minister 37 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20hungary 16-year tenure 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election Fidesz Hungary Péter Magyar Tisza Party Viktor Orbán prime minister 2026 Hungarian parliamentary election /feed/2026/05/9/peter-magyar-of-the-tisza-party-is-sworn-in-as-the-prime-minister-of-hungary-ending-the-16-year-tenure-of-fidesz-s-vikt Reuters 9 7808c58cdd34e2de1fd2f85b1531506526797161 5 https://www.reuters.com/world/magyar-sworn-hungarys-prime-minister-promises-change-2026-05-09/ 2026 Péter Magyar of the Tisza Party is sworn in as the prime minister of Hungary, ending the 16-year tenure of Fidesz's Viktor Orbán. 2026-05-9 366bacfc255ce679a4c594407a86ada7937ffbdc 12 Bahrain 1 /wiki/bahrain Iran 13 /wiki/iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps 36 /wiki/islamic%20revolutionary%20guard%20corps Shia 70 /wiki/shia%20in%20bahrain clerics 115 /wiki/shia%20clergy Bahrain Iran Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Shia clerics Bahrain /feed/2026/05/9/bahrain-arrests-41-individuals-in-connection-with-iran-s-islamic-revolutionary-guard-corps-including-shia-clerics MENA via ''The New Arab 9 732b153c8db42a03edf1ac36261d8c6f017bef5e 5 https://www.newarab.com/news/bahrain-arrests-dozens-shia-clerics-crackdown-intensifies 2026 Bahrain arrests 41 individuals in connection with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, including Shia clerics. 2026-05-9 e6a6a75c9c328f6ce7f10166fdf73d256cf3ae0c 11 2022–2023 coup plot 116 /wiki/2022-2023%20brazilian%20coup%20plot Alexandre de Moraes 37 /wiki/alexandre%20de%20moraes Arrest of Jair Bolsonaro 1 /wiki/arrest%20of%20jair%20bolsonaro Brazil 2 /wiki/brazil Jair Bolsonaro 239 /wiki/jair%20bolsonaro Supreme Federal Court 14 /wiki/supreme%20federal%20court constitutional 317 /wiki/constitution%20of%20brazil law 71 /wiki/law%20of%20brazil president 172 /wiki/president%20of%20brazil 2022–2023 coup plot Alexandre de Moraes Arrest of Jair Bolsonaro Brazil Jair Bolsonaro Supreme Federal Court constitutional law president Arrest of Jair Bolsonaro /feed/2026/05/9/brazilian-supreme-federal-court-justice-alexandre-de-moraes-suspends-the-implementation-of-a-law-that-could-reduce-priso AFP via France 24 9 f9c11d955d023724ff9f27b712f28e6d52307741 5 https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260509-brazil-court-suspends-law-aimed-at-reducing-bolsonaro-sentence 2026 Brazilian Supreme Federal Court justice Alexandre de Moraes suspends the implementation of a law that could reduce prison sentences for individuals convicted over the 2022–2023 coup plot, including former president Jair Bolsonaro, pending a constitutional review by the full court. 2026-05-9 310fbb28ea3d7ca5a25b91ab7950900b5f09cd80 10 2026 Moscow Victory Day Parade 1 /wiki/2026%20moscow%20victory%20day%20parade Moscow 71 /wiki/moscow Russia 2 /wiki/russia Victory Day 14 /wiki/victory%20day%20(9%20may) military parade 37 /wiki/moscow%20victory%20day%20parade 2026 Moscow Victory Day Parade Moscow Russia Victory Day military parade 2026 Moscow Victory Day Parade /feed/2026/05/9/russia-marks-the-victory-day-with-a-scaled-down-military-parade-in-moscow Sky News 9 fc64a42e91cb465d9dc421aa09f6d9f88e050e7e 5 https://news.sky.com/video/russia-holds-scaled-down-military-parade-13541925 2026 Russia marks the Victory Day with a scaled-down military parade in Moscow. 2026-05-9 17ed23c334f09ae09f58acf3911e5befd07ab2cc 9 61st Venice Biennale 1 /wiki/61st%20venice%20biennale Belgium 2 /wiki/belgium 61st Venice Biennale Belgium 61st Venice Biennale /feed/2026/05/9/exhibits-from-over-100-countries-are-shown-on-display-including-belgium Brussels Times 9 7a17bc57eab1129e3117f82999a2d05ed7aac213 5 https://www.brusselstimes.com/belgium/2122328/belgian-performance-art-on-display-at-venice-biennale 2026 Exhibits from over 100 countries are shown on display including Belgium. 2026-05-9 2a44c5abbf2b72f349646df999f9017df5ca1406 8 61st Venice Biennale 1 /wiki/61st%20venice%20biennale Israel 37 /wiki/israel Italy 14 /wiki/italy Russia 71 /wiki/russia Venice Biennale 2 /wiki/venice%20biennale 61st Venice Biennale Israel Italy Russia Venice Biennale 61st Venice Biennale /feed/2026/05/9/the-61st-venice-biennale-in-italy-opens-to-the-public-without-a-jury-after-the-jury-quit-in-protest-of-israel-s-and-russ AP 9 2c8106ecaff7a99a5597131e8e4745a20f71713e 5 https://apnews.com/article/italy-venice-biennale-protests-israel-russia-760228a0f311f8fe8f8dd3487e57cc70 2026 The 61st Venice Biennale in Italy opens to the public without a jury after the jury quit in protest of Israel's and Russia's participation and loud protests outside their pavilions. 2026-05-9 d4637e90cf221ceae08e2803fcf6709dc1b28d79 7 CODECO 37 /wiki/codeco Democratic Republic of the Congo 2 /wiki/democratic%20republic%20of%20the%20congo Ituri Province 71 /wiki/ituri%20province Ituri conflict 1 /wiki/ituri%20conflict military 14 /wiki/armed%20forces%20of%20the%20democratic%20republic%20of%20the%20congo CODECO Democratic Republic of the Congo Ituri Province Ituri conflict military Ituri conflict /feed/2026/05/9/the-dr-congolese-military-reports-that-at-least-69-people-were-killed-in-an-attack-by-codeco-in-ituri-province-in-april AFP via ''Arab News 9 43551d6c782ac5e5fd36c68ff7b388d5af301b9e 5 https://www.arabnews.com/node/2642971/world 2026 The DR Congolese military reports that at least 69 people were killed in an attack by CODECO in Ituri Province in April. 2026-05-9 438d3eb038ead8b22aef8ffe5d1fe8dc005a8089 6 Bannu 37 /wiki/bannu Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 1 /wiki/insurgency%20in%20khyber%20pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 71 /wiki/khyber%20pakhtunkhwa Pakistan 116 /wiki/pakistan car bomb 14 /wiki/car%20bomb police officers 2 /wiki/khyber%20pakhtunkhwa%20police Bannu Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan car bomb police officers Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa /feed/2026/05/9/at-least-12-police-officers-are-killed-and-five-others-are-injured-after-militants-detonated-a-car-bomb-and-attacked-a-p AFP via ''The Times of Israel 9 ed2af5ba54b5d935e3797a21fd20206fb22949f1 5 https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/car-bomb-attack-on-checkpoint-kills-at-least-12-in-northwest-pakistan-police-say/ 2026 At least 12 police officers are killed and five others are injured after militants detonated a car bomb and attacked a police checkpoint in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. 2026-05-9 52f28b6f987e58a77478cf93417a766afbca46c2 5 Blue Nile State 14 /wiki/blue%20nile%20state Rapid Support Forces 37 /wiki/rapid%20support%20forces SPLM–N 71 /wiki/sudan%20people's%20liberation%20movement-north Sudanese Army 2 /wiki/sudanese%20army Sudanese civil war 1 /wiki/sudanese%20civil%20war Blue Nile State Rapid Support Forces SPLM–N Sudanese Army Sudanese civil war Sudanese civil war /feed/2026/05/9/the-sudanese-army-announces-that-it-has-seized-control-of-the-al-kili-area-in-the-blue-nile-state-from-rapid-support-for AA 9 3562b1c501c886449002aabd197e203fe167f90b 5 https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/sudanese-army-announces-its-control-over-al-kili-area-in-blue-nile-state/3932614 2026 The Sudanese Army announces that it has seized control of the Al-Kili area in the Blue Nile State from Rapid Support Forces and SPLM–N. 2026-05-9 db1bb23b25390f403de99f7f47ca25050855e73f 3 Kharkiv 116 /wiki/kharkiv Kharkiv Oblast 2 /wiki/kharkiv%20oblast Oleh Syniehubov 37 /wiki/oleh%20syniehubov Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Ukraine 239 /wiki/ukraine ceasefire 172 /wiki/ceasefire drone 71 /wiki/unmanned%20combat%20aerial%20vehicle governor 14 /wiki/governor%20of%20kharkiv%20oblast Kharkiv Kharkiv Oblast Oleh Syniehubov Russo-Ukrainian war Ukraine ceasefire drone governor Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/05/9/kharkiv-oblast-governor-oleh-syniehubov-says-that-a-russian-drone-has-struck-a-residential-building-in-kharkiv-during-th Kyiv Independent 9 23df9e931f59014a3b8ed8c27645e7ec67779c19 5 https://kyivindependent.com/russian-drone-strikes-apartment-building-in-kharkiv-less-than-24-hours-into-ceasefire/ 2026 Kharkiv Oblast governor Oleh Syniehubov says that a Russian drone has struck a residential building in Kharkiv during the beginning of the 3-day ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. 2026-05-9 27db08669e774a9dbe8822918733077d5fad79c3 2 Moscow 239 /wiki/moscow Russian president 2 /wiki/president%20of%20russia Russo-Ukrainian war 37 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war%20(2022-present) Russo-Ukrainian war 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war Ukraine 71 /wiki/ukraine Victory Day 116 /wiki/victory%20day%20(9%20may) Vladimir Putin 14 /wiki/vladimir%20putin military parade 172 /wiki/moscow%20victory%20day%20parade Moscow Russian president Russo-Ukrainian war Russo-Ukrainian war Ukraine Victory Day Vladimir Putin military parade Russo-Ukrainian war /feed/2026/05/9/russian-president-vladimir-putin-says-that-he-thinks-the-russo-ukrainian-war-may-come-to-an-end-soon-after-previously-vo Reuters 9 af3edb1b40455dda3cf94736db05dd557052e041 5 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/putin-says-he-thinks-ukraine-conflict-is-coming-an-end-2026-05-09/ 2026 The Moscow Times 9 50991c8fe8de4ebf4aab835daf8edf0e08d6d086 5 https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/05/09/putin-says-ukraine-war-winding-down-blasts-west-for-backing-kyiv-a92723 2026 Russian president Vladimir Putin says that he thinks the Russo-Ukrainian war may come to an end soon after previously vowing victory over Ukraine during the Victory Day military parade in Moscow.