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Rep. Cheney says she has always been 'pro-life,' ruling returns power to the statesRep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who has bucked her party by denouncing former President Donald Trump and his efforts to overturn the 2020 election, indicated Friday that she supports the Supreme Court's ruling."I have always been strongly pro-l... | SCOTUS |
The White House said President Joe Biden does not agree with fellow Democrats’ calls for the U.S. Supreme Court to be expanded in the wake of recent rulings on guns and abortion that he has called disappointing and troubling.“That is something that the president does not agree with,” White House press secretary Karine ... | SCOTUS |
Afghan refugees queue outside a distribution and donation center at Liberty Village on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey, U.S., December 2, 2021. REUTERS/Barbara Davidson/PoolRegister now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.comWASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is sto... | US Federal Policies |
Nuclear reactors have a well-earned reputation for being massive construction projects that frequently run into cost overruns. Plus, once they are eventually constructed, monitoring and maintaining them takes a staff of dozens of trained experts.But Yasir Arafat believes nuclear power doesn't have to be this way.Arafat... | US Federal Policies |
U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh is leaving the Biden administration, according to people familiar with the matter.
He has been offered the job as executive director of the NHL Players’ Association, which represents professional hockey players in Canada and the US. Walsh is the first member of President Joe Biden’s ... | US Federal Policies |
It is long past time to break Tuberville’s hold on military promotions
President Joe Biden announced yesterday that he was nominating Air Force Chief of Staff C.Q. Brown to be the next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Earlier this week, Biden announced that he had nominated U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Timothy Haugh t... | US Congress |
Published June 14, 2022 2:31PM Updated 7:03PM article Durham Police arrested 46 fraternity members at the University of New Hampshire on hazing charges. (Photo courtesy of Durham, New Hampshire Police) DURHAM, New Hampshire - Police have issued arrest warrants charging 46 fraternity members from the University of New H... | US Crime, Violence, Terrorism & cybercrime |
A demonstrator holds photos of transgender people killed in 2022 at the annual Pride Parade on June 12, 2022, in Los Angeles. Photo: David McNew/Getty ImagesThis Pride month, the violent consequences of the Republicans’ all-out assault on the lives of LGBTQ+ people, and particularly transgender people, has been laid fr... | Civil Rights Activism |
An oil rig supervisor who earned more than $200,000 a year working for Houston-based Helix Energy Solutions Group is entitled to overtime pay, the Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday in a decision with costly implications for the oil and gas industry.
The court in a 6-3 decision authored by liberal Justice Elena Kagan dec... | SCOTUS |
On Wednesday afternoon, President Biden will make his case for “Bidenomics.” A key piece of Biden's argument is that his policies fueled an economic recovery that outperformed the rest of the world.
The White House points to GDP growth and inflation as evidence for that claim. The US has “the highest economic growth si... | US Federal Policies |
In an election night selfie video taken in her car, San Francisco public school math teacher Ainye Long joyfully announced to her more than 2,400 Instagram followers: “It’s still so early, but we are officially in second place!”
The news was “surreal,” even to Long, a political novice with no shortage of ambition. What... | US Local Elections |
Former President Donald Trump greets Rudy Giuliani at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2016. (Photo by Jabin Botsford / The Washington Post via Getty Images)A “definitely intoxicated” Rudy Giuliani urged then-President Donald Trump to declare victory on election night over the near-universal obje... | US Federal Elections |
Parents are pushing back after a committee whose members sit on a Wisconsin school board did not move forward with approving a book about Japanese American incarceration during World War II for a sophomore English literature class.Muskego-Norway School Board members said including the book would require “balance” with ... | US Local Policies |
CNN — The Georgia prosecutor leading an investigation into efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election urged the Supreme Court on Thursday to clear the way for the testimony of Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham. “The Fulton County Special Purpose Grand Jury seeks to question Sen... | SCOTUS |
Dean MacAdam for the Washington Examine “My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.” Gerald Ford delivered the famous line upon taking the oath of office after the resignation of President Richard Nixon. The “internal wounds of Watergate” were “more painful and more poisonous than those of foreign wars,”... | US Political Corruption |
Fed’s Logan Says More Rate Hikes Needed To Slow Hot Inflation
Policymakers paused their tightening campaign last month following 10 consecutive hikes over 15 months.
(Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan said more interest-rate increases will likely be needed to spur meaningful disinflatio... | US Federal Policies |
This story is part of CNBC Make It's Millennial Money series, which details how people around the world earn, spend and save their money.As a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service, Jordan Myers typically works 13 hours a day, six days per week. Most days, he walks around 14 miles.He delivers mail to up to 5... | US Federal Policies |
New York CNN — ExxonMobil has been ordered to reinstate two scientists who were fired after being suspected of leaking information to The Wall Street Journal, the US Labor Department said Friday. A federal whistleblower investigation found the oil and gas giant terminated the two computational scientists illegally in... | US Federal Policies |
A demonstrator holds photos of trans people killed in 2022 at the annual Pride Parade on June 12, 2022, in Los Angeles. Photo: David McNew/Getty ImagesThis Pride month, the violent consequences of the Republicans’ all-out assault on the lives of LGBTQ+ people, and particularly trans people, has been laid frighteningly ... | Civil Rights Activism |
Stefani Reynolds/Pool/Getty Images CNN — Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Friday once again denied a request to challenge President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, but her brief order will not change the status quo. As things stand, there are several pending lawsuits in play, and the Biden admini... | SCOTUS |
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Biden's plan cancels up to $10,000 (£8,514) in federal student loans for Americans who earn less than $125,000 each yearThe US government has stopped taking applications for President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan after a judge ruled it was illegal.District Judge Mar... | US Federal Policies |
The Supreme Court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade in an opinion handed down Friday, confirming the outcome of a leaked draft opinion on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization showing the high court was poised to strike down the decades-old legal precedent.While all six justices appointed by Republican presidents vo... | SCOTUS |
Children also deserve protectionRe: “Armed man targeted justice — Suspect angered by leaked opinion arrested near Kavanaugh home,” Thursday news story.This article is simple proof the GOP has no understanding of the conditions American citizens are living in. To quote Sen. John Cornyn: “The arrest of this individual pr... | SCOTUS |
The billionaire family behind Purdue Pharma, the maker of the powerful and highly addictive prescription painkiller OxyContin, can be protected from lawsuits related to their company’s role in the opioids crisis, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday.
The second US circuit court of appeals in New York determined the... | US Circuit and Appeals Courts |
“Today, I’m honored to sign into law something that is long overdue — the National Museum of Asian Pacific American History and Culture, here in Washington, D.C.,” Biden said.June 13, 2022, 8:39 PM UTCPresident Joe Biden signed a law Monday that lays the foundation for a National Museum of Asian Pacific American Histor... | US Federal Policies |
3 min agoCNN Projection: Rep. Russell Fry will win GOP primary in South Carolina's 7th Congressional DistrictSouth Carolina state Rep. Russell Fry addresses a crowd in Florence, South Carolina, in March. (Meg Kinnard/AP/File)South Carolina state Rep. Russell Fry will win the GOP nomination in the 7th Congressional Dist... | US Federal Elections |
- Concerns about a commercial real estate crash have followed the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and regional banking crisis.
- Some bank real-estate loans may be threatened by persistence of work-from-home.
- Almost a quarter of office-building loans need to be refinanced in the next year at higher rates and lower qu... | US Federal Policies |
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sean Hannity showcased the various occasions Biden announced he had plans to put an end to the oil and gas industry on "Hannity."SEAN HANNITY: WE ARE SUFFERING THROUGH YET ANOTHER ANTI-TRUMP SMEARSEAN HANNITY: In fact, gas prices now have hit new record highs for 17 consecuti... | US Federal Policies |
A California animal shelter announced that it would refuse to grant adoptions to people who feel the "
2nd amendment gives them the right to buy assault weapons
." "If your beliefs are not in line with ours, we will not adopt a pet to you," the Shelter Hope Pet Shop said in a statement posted to its website in May. "Ou... | US Local Policies |
Hours before Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas cast a definitional vote in the case that decided the 2000 president election in favor of Republican presidential nominee George W. Bush, a New York Times report revealed that the justice’s wife was “working at a conservative research group gathering résumés for appoin... | SCOTUS |
Al Drago/Getty Images CNN — The Biden administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to allow its controversial student loan debt relief program to go into effect while legal challenges play out across the country. The program promises to deliver up to $20,000 of debt relief for millions of borrowers, but has been ... | SCOTUS |
The abortion pill mifepristone will remain available, with limitations, in the United States while anti-abortion groups pursue a legal challenge seeking to ban it, a federal appeals court ruled late Wednesday night.
The New Orleans-based 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals put on hold part of last Friday's order by US Dist... | US Circuit and Appeals Courts |
Sanders says it is time to end the Senate filibusterTat Bellamy-Walker2m ago / 4:57 PM UTCSen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., called on Democrats to end the filibuster in the Senate and solidify protections for abortion rights. "Overturning Roe v. Wade and denying women the right to control their own bodies is an outrage and i... | US Federal Policies |
US Labor Market Sends Mixed Signals, Giving Fed Reason To Pause
The U.S. labor market sent conflicting signals in May as payrolls surged along with joblessness.
(Bloomberg) -- The US labor market sent conflicting signals in May as payrolls surged along with joblessness, giving Federal Reserve officials more reason to p... | US Federal Policies |
Today, three conservative-leaning judges with the 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments to decide if an injunction should be lifted that restricts the Biden administration from communicating with social media platforms and requesting content takedowns.
The appeal followed a July 4 order from a district c... | US Circuit and Appeals Courts |
A US appeals court on Thursday declared unconstitutional a federal law making it a crime for people under domestic violence restraining orders to own firearms.
The decision by a three-judge panel of the fifth US circuit court of appeals is the latest victory for gun rights advocates since a US supreme court ruling last... | US Circuit and Appeals Courts |
Biden says no violence, urges people to 'keep all protests peaceful'President Joe Biden on Friday urged people to "keep all protests peaceful" in the wake of SCOTUS overturning Roe v. Wade and eliminating the constitutional right to abortion. "I call on everyone, no matter how deeply they care about this decision, to k... | SCOTUS |
GUATEMALA CITY, Aug 1 (Reuters) - Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei on Tuesday met with the Organization of American States chief Luis Almagro and expressed his commitment to ensuring peaceful elections in the country, he said in a post on messaging platform X on Tuesday.
Almagro is set to stay in the Central A... | Latin America Politics |
Renewed push for daylight saving in Queensland: Brisbane Lord Mayor Adrian Schrinner again calls for trial of the measure
There is a renewed push for Queensland to come into line with the rest of the eastern states with a trial of daylight saving.
The debate over daylight saving in Queensland has been reignited by Bris... | Australia Politics |
Yevgeny Prigozhin, the head of Russia's Wagner Group, a private mercenary force, is leading his battled-hardened fighters toward Moscow while Russian President Vladimir Putin accuses his one-time ally, who has played a major role in the Ukraine invasion, of an “armed uprising.”
As the fast-moving events continue to unf... | Europe Politics |
Gas market volatility kills off $590m gas terminal
A significant project that could have supplied more than twice NSW’s annual gas consumption has been killed off over economic concerns, AAP reports.
A major gas import terminal project at the Port of Newcastle said to one day supply up to 80% of NSW’s gas needs is no m... | Australia Politics |
KYIV, Ukraine — The head of the Russian private army Wagner claimed Saturday that his forces have taken control of the city of Bakhmut after the longest and most grinding battle of the Russia-Ukraine war, but Ukrainian defense officials denied it.
In a video posted on Telegram, Wagner head Yevgeny Prigozhin said the ci... | Europe Politics |
EURACTIV.com with AFP Est. 3min 15-08-2023 Content-Type: News Service News Service Produced externally by an organization we trust to adhere to journalistic standards. People attend a peaceful protest march in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 14 August 2023. The protest was organized after Nermin Sulejmanovic, from th... | Europe Politics |
New US intelligence assessments suggest that is “unlikely” al Qaeda will revive in Afghanistan and Pakistan and that counterterrorism operations by the Taliban in Afghanistan have degraded the Islamic State’s presence there, two senior US officials said on Friday.
The assessments described by the officials in a briefin... | Asia Politics |
New NEP Will Provide Better Education Facilities To Younger Generation: Union MoS Yadav
NEP 2020 stresses on vocational courses from standard six, while at the graduation level it provides flexibility in taking up other courses, besides giving more stress on research works, she said.
Union Minister of State for Educati... | India Politics |
The Kremlin has launched a “counter-terrorist operation” in Russia’s Belgorod region after a pro-Ukrainian group claimed to have stormed and “completely liberated” the border town of Kozinka.
Eight people have been injured and several buildings have been destroyed in the clashes, according to local Russian governor Vya... | Europe Politics |
Six former prime ministers have issued a strong statement declaring support for both the Jewish and Palestinian communities in Australia and warning against allowing the Middle Eastern conflict to stoke division here.
The signatories are four former Liberal PMs – John Howard, Tony Abbott, Malcolm Turnbull and Scott Mor... | Australia Politics |
US officials expect the current phase of Israel’s ground invasion of Gaza targeting the southern end of the strip to last several weeks before Israel transitions, possibly by January, to a lower-intensity, hyper-localized strategy that narrowly targets specific Hamas militants and leaders, multiple senior administratio... | Middle East Politics |
Militants open fire at a bus in northern Pakistan, killing 9, including 2 soldiers
Local police say that militants have opened fire at a bus in northern Pakistan, killing nine people including two soldiers
PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- Militants opened fire at a bus in northern Pakistan, killing nine people including two soldi... | Asia Politics |
When the United States pulled out its forces from Afghanistan in 2021, it left behind around $7 billion worth of military equipment and weapons, including firearms, communications gear, and even armored vehicles.
The Taliban seized the arms following the fall of the Western-backed Afghan government during the chaotic U... | Asia Politics |
Nicola Sturgeon’s resignation on Wednesday has elicited a series of theories about how the high-riding, poll-topping first minister was brought before Bute House to announce her abdication.
An exhaustive post-mortem is well underway, with supporters and political foes alike proffering their assessment of the rights and... | United Kingdom Politics |
In a display of NATO’s commitment to safeguarding its skies, Italian Air Force Task Force Air-32nd Wing’s F-35s took flight from Malbork Air Base in Poland.
On September 21, 2023, the aircraft executed their first alert scramble under NATO’s enhanced air policing directives, responding to a situation that unfolded over... | Europe Politics |
The nationalist candidate who came third in the first round of the Turkish presidential elections has formally endorsed Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, with the runoff vote to be held on 28 May.
Sinan Oğan, 55, emerged as a potential kingmaker after neither Erdoğan nor his main challenger, the opposition leader Kemal Kılıçdaroğl... | Middle East Politics |
Ukraine aims a major drone attack at Crimea
Russian officials say Ukraine has launched one of its biggest drone attacks on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula since the full-scale war began
KYIV, Ukraine -- Ukraine launched one of the biggest drone attacks on the Moscow-annexed Crimean Peninsula since the full-scale w... | Europe Politics |
North Korea has notified Japan it plans a fresh attempt to launch a satellite into space at some point between Thursday and 1 December, prompting immediate condemnation from Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida.
Japan’s coast guard said on Tuesday it had been informed that the trajectory of the rocket would take it in... | Asia Politics |
Ukrainian officials claimed on Wednesday that they have made another milestone in Kyiv's, with Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Hanna Maliar saying troops have retaken a village from the Russians in the eastern Donetsk region.
The village of Urozhaine is near Staromaiorske, a hamlet that Ukraine also claimed to have r... | Europe Politics |
Thirty-nine Palestinian teenagers and women were freed from Israeli prisons on Saturday after the ceasefire deal looked in peril.
They were released as part of an agreement which has seen 26 Israeli hostages taken on 7 October returned.
It takes the total number of Palestinians released since the start of the temporary... | Middle East Politics |
Rajya Sabha Chairman Hoists National Flag At New Parliament Building
Flanked by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, he hoisted the flag atop the 'Gaja Dwar' of the new Parliament building.
Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday hoisted the national flag at the new Parliament building here.
Flanked b... | India Politics |
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NEW DELHI, Dec 3 (Reuters) - India's government has agreed to withdraw its soldiers from the Maldives, the Indian Ocean archipelago's President Mohamed Muizzu said on Sunday.
Muizzu won the presidential election in September, having campaigned to alter the Maldives's "India first" policy and promising the removal of a ... | India Politics |
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- Some Kenyan MPs push for Uganda-style anti-gay law
- Similar moves afoot in Tanzania and South Sudan
- Bill would end Kenya's status as regional LGBT haven
- At Nairobi's Pride event, fear and tight security
NAIROBI, June 22 (Reuters) - Mohamed Ali doesn't believe gay Africans exist. He says homosexuality i... | Africa politics |
A former State Department employee in recent weeks was recorded harassing a halal food vendor in Manhattan, calling the man a "terrorist," The New York Times reports. Stuart Seldowitz, who held positions in both Democratic and Republican administrations including deputy director of the State Department’s Office of Isra... | Middle East Politics |
Russia has conceded for the first time that some Ukrainian forces have crossed onto the Dnipro River's eastern bank, but has said they face “hell fire” and that the average life expectancy of a Ukrainian soldier there is around two days.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff said on Tuesday that Ukra... | Europe Politics |
WASHINGTON (AP) — As a cease-fire ticked down last week and Israel prepared to resume its round-the-clock airstrikes, Sen. Bernie Sanders and a robust group of Democratic senators had a message for their president: They were done "asking nicely" for Israel to do more to reduce civilian casualties in Gaza.
Lawmakers war... | Middle East Politics |
The Prime Minister denied that the £2billion for more than 100 projects across the country was 'pork barrel politics' - as furious Tories branded it a 'f**k up of epic proportions'Rishi Sunak and Jeremy Hunt hold up a Levelling Up plaque on a visit to Accrington, as local MP Sara Britcliffe ducksRishi Sunak is facing a... | United Kingdom Politics |
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KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel pounded tar... | Middle East Politics |
The BBC should consider further training for staff on how to cover the Israel-Hamas conflict, Penny Mordaunt has suggested.
The leader of the House of Commons, 50, made the comments after a Conservative colleague claimed that “anti-Israel bile and bias is there for all to see” at the BBC.
Discussing the issue at busine... | Middle East Politics |
Crash, bang, wallop! An adrenalin hit of headlines. A massive bust-up. A big surprise. And a clash in the courts.
Westminster's gorged itself this week on some of its favourite pastimes: obsessing over who is slithering up or down in the game of political snakes and ladders; pondering the edges of our stretchy, unwritt... | United Kingdom Politics |
NEW YORK -- Celebrations mingled with displays of resistance Sunday as LGBTQ+ pride parades filled streets in some of the country's largest cities in annual events that have become part party, part protest.
In New York, thousands marched down Manhattan's Fifth Avenue to Greenwich Village, cheering and waving rainbow fl... | Human Rights |
Ukrainian troops have recaptured Piatykhatky, a village in the west of the Zaporizhia region, amid fierce front line fighting, Kyiv’s second gain on that front since it launched its counter-offensive earlier this month.
Russian-installed official Vladimir Rogov said Ukraine had taken “operational control” of the settle... | Europe Politics |
Nearly 1,000 people in France were arrested and 80 police injured during a fourth night of unrest triggered by the fatal police shooting of a teenager, but officials claimed the situation was calmer than on the previous night.
Forty-five thousand police officers, including special forces, were deployed to respond to ri... | Europe Politics |
When Zahra thinks back to her life before the summer of 2021, it seems like another reality.
As a student in Afghanistan, she had “lots of friends.”
“We were happy together,” she recalled. “We were studying, sometimes we were gathering together … we were riding bikes.”
Zahra, 20, doesn’t ride bikes anymore. Or go to sc... | Middle East Politics |
Almost a quarter of Nagorno-Karabakh’s population have fled into Armenia since Azerbaijan launched an attack on the breakaway region last week, according to Armenia’s government.
Some 28,000 people – about 23% of the region’s population – scrambled to flee as soon as Azerbaijan lifted a 10-month blockade on the region’... | Europe Politics |
Survey shows almost half of Arab Israelis support IDF response to Hamas in Gaza
Tel Aviv University researcher says the Hamas attack and ensuing war 'generated an unprecedented change in the positions of Israel's Arab citizens'
An comprehensive study conducted by the Konrad Adenauer Program for Jewish-Arab Cooperation ... | Middle East Politics |
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday called on India to cooperate with an investigation into the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in British Columbia and said Canada would not release its evidence.
Trudeau said on Monday that Ottawa had credible allegations linking Indian government ... | India Politics |
North Korea Fails for Second Time to Put Spy Satellite in Orbit
North Korea said that its second attempt to put a spy satellite in orbit failed early Thursday morning.
(Bloomberg) -- North Korea failed for the second time in about three months to put a spy satellite into orbit when its rocket had troubles soon after la... | Asia Politics |
Telangana Assembly Elections 2023: Voting Date, Number Of Seats, Candidates, Results And More
Here's everything you need to know about the single-phased assembly elections in the state of Telangana.
Microphones fell silent and rallies ended as the longest campaigning period for the assembly elections among the five sta... | India Politics |
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A municipal employee walks past broken windows of The Coliseum of Roubaix Theatre in Roubaix, northern France, June 30, 2023. /CFP
A municipal employee walks past broken windows of The Coliseum of Roubaix Theatre in ... | Europe Politics |
Narayana Murthy Wants Youth To Work 70 Hours A Week To Change Work Culture
Unless we improve our work productivity, we won't be able to compete with countries that have made tremendous progress, he said.
NR Narayana Murthy wants India’s youth to put in the work and hours to lift productivity levels from among the lowes... | India Politics |
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Deputy Secretary-General Amina MohammedA top UN official believes progress is being made towards reversing bans on women taking part in public life in Afghanistan. Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has been in Kabul for a four-day visit to urge the Taliban to reconsider. L... | Global Organizations |
Editor’s Note: Peter Bergen is CNN’s national security analyst, a vice president at New America, a professor of practice at Arizona State University, and the host of the Audible podcast “In the Room with Peter Bergen,” also on Apple and Spotify. Laura Tillman is a producer of the podcast. The opinions expressed in this... | Middle East Politics |
In a sunlit gallery high above Manhattan, artist Jenn Hassin is trying to repurpose the tattered threads of lives unraveled.
Hassin, a U.S. Air Force veteran, didn't create the art on the gallery's walls. Much of it comes from female Afghan military veterans who evacuated the country after the Taliban regained power mo... | Middle East Politics |
'Sanatana dharma is like malaria and dengue..,' Udhayanidhi Stalin's remark sparks huge outcry3 min read 03 Sep 2023, 09:13 AM IST
Tamil Nadu minister Udhayanidhi Stalin faces backlash for calling for the eradication of Sanatana Dharma, leading to criticism from BJP leaders.
Udhayanidhi Stalin, who serves as a Tamil Na... | India Politics |
Pill testing to be introduced in Qld: Yvette D'Ath announces 'harm minimisation' measure for nightlife spots, music festivals
One Australian state is set to introduce pill testing, with partygoers in nightlife spots and at music festivals able to have their drugs checked as part of a "harm minimisation" approach.
Queen... | Australia Politics |
Spain's opposition right-wing Popular Party (PP) was set to win Sunday's snap general election, with over 97% of the votes counted, but would fall short of a parliamentary majority.
The PP and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez' Socialists (PSOE) had 32.9% and 31.8% shares of the vote respectively, the partial results showed... | Europe Politics |
Tunisia: Four dead, 51 missing after migrant ship sinks off coast
At least four migrants died and 51 were missing after a migrant ship sank off Tunisia's Kerkennah island, a judicial official said Sunday, adding that all the migrants onboard were from sub-Saharan Africa.
The Tunisian coast guard recovered 901 bodies of... | Africa politics |
Biden, in an opinion piece for the Washington Post, outlined his framework for what must be done in the wars in Ukraine and Israel. While discussing the solution for the war in Gaza between Israel and Hamas, he urged a two-state solution with the Palestinian Authority controlling both Gaza and the West Bank.
"As we str... | Middle East Politics |
Seventeen freed Thai hostages are set to return home after being held in captivity by Hamas for nearly 50 days.
Their release is separate to an agreement that has so far seen Hamas free 70 Israeli women and children.
The extension of the truce has now renewed hope for the release of the remaining nine Thai hostages.
Ne... | Asia Politics |
The Cypriot presidential elections appears headed to a run-off Sunday after projections following the polls closing indicated as much.
The country's former foreign minister, Nikos Christodoulidis, is set to win the first round, with state broadcaster RIK forecasting he will secure between 30.5% and 33.5% of the vote.
A... | Europe Politics |
There were notable gasps from the crowd and a scramble to grab cameras when the first J-20 jets roared across the sky.Four cutting-edge stealth fighter jets soared in perfect unison, the sound of the engines deafening.
It was a display designed to grab attention. These jets, previously shrouded in secrecy, have now bee... | Asia Politics |
The far-right, anti-immigration Alternative für Deutschland has declared itself a “major all-German party” after winning its biggest ever vote share in a western German state.
The AfD, once seen as a party most relevant to post-communist eastern states, won 18.4% of the vote on Sunday in the powerhouse state of Hesse, ... | Europe Politics |
Biden Family To Host Intimate Dinner For Modi On June 21; Hot Ticket State Dinner On June 22
Modi has been invited by President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for an official state visit.
The Biden family is planning to host an intimate dinner for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 21, a day before the much-in-d... | India Politics |
The South-East Asian bloc ASEAN will hold its first-ever joint military exercise in the South China Sea, the latest multilateral security drills at a time of rising tension and uncertainty in the region.
Key points:
- The exercise is due to be held in September and won't involve combat operations training
- ASEAN membe... | Asia Politics |
UNITED NATIONS: The UN warned on Tuesday that it would pull out of Afghanistan in May if the Afghan Taliban do not allow its local women staff to return to work.
Also on Tuesday, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) released a study, which warned that restrictions on women’s rights will worsen economic catas... | Asia Politics |
The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has ruled that the rights of Lech Wałęsa, Poland’s former president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, were violated as a result of the Polish government’s overhaul of the judiciary.
In their unanimous decision, the court’s judges also called on Poland to implement measures to addre... | Europe Politics |
The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf, who has reported from Gaza for decades, left the territory with his family on 20 November for the sake of their safety. It was six weeks after the Hamas attacks on southern Israel that has led to weeks of Israeli bombardment within Gaza. He is now in Istanbul, Turkey. Speaking on the BBC's Ne... | Middle East Politics |
Swiss voters look likely to back a new law that seeks to accelerate the country’s shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies and reach zero emissions by 2050, according to a first projection by the gfs.bern research institute.
An early gfs.bern projection announced at 12.30pm on Sunday said 58% of people had voted i... | Europe Politics |
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- Russia says it fought off attack in southern Ukraine
- Mercenary leader says Russia lost ground near Bakhmut
- Ukraine avoids saying whether counter-offensive has begun
KYIV, June 5 (Reuters) - Moscow said on Monday it had thwarted a major Ukrainian offensive in the south of Ukraine's Donetsk region but Rus... | Europe Politics |
A Japanese court has ruled that not allowing same-sex marriage was unconstitutional, a decision activists welcomed as a step towards marriage equality in the only Group of Seven nation with no legal protection for same-sex unions.
Key points:
- The court's ruling is the second to find a ban on same-sex marriage unconst... | Asia Politics |
Rajasthan Assembly Elections 2023: Congress Releases Fourth And Fifth List Of Candidates
The ruling party in Rajasthan has named seven women in the latest lists. More than 30 fresh faces have also been fielded by it.
The Congress on Tuesday named 61 more candidates for the Rajasthan Assembly elections, including its na... | India Politics |
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