Dilip Cherian | ED has a new interim chief; watch out for its future actions
Mr Navin assumed the role in September 2023, succeeding S.K. Mishra
Université de Moncton will keep its name despite controversial history, and save $4.6M
The Université de Moncton, named after the New Brunswick city where it stands, will not be changing its name.
Conservatives split after Trump calls for primary challenge against 'RINO' Chip Roy
Several conservatives are slamming Donald Trump after the former president called for a primary challenge against Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) due to the Texas Republican's support of Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) for the GOP presidential nomination.
Harry and Meghan appear to snub billionaire pal as they turn down event amid comeback
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, have appeared to snub their billionaire pal as they turn down event invite amid their 2024 comeback
'Red Sea moment': Johnson likens himself to Moses, tells Christian nationalists God paved his path to speaker
Mike Johnson, delivering the keynote address to a far-right Christian nationalist group Tuesday, likened himself to Moses and declared God had charted his path to become the Republican Speaker of the House, after telling him in his prayers to prepare.Speaker Johnson, a Christian nationalist who fals...
Osoba instrumental to my emergence as Alake — Oba Gbadebo
The monarch gave vivid accounts of his journey to the revered throne of his forefathers.
TMC distancing itself from Mallick as name from forest dept invitation dropped
There are clear indications that the Trinamool Congress leadership has started distancing itself from West Bengal Forest Minister Jyotipriya Mallick.
Young activists who won Montana climate case want to stop power plant on Yellowstone River
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — Fresh off a legal victory earlier this year in a landmark climate change case, a group of young environmental activists is trying to persuade the Montana Supreme Court to stop a natural gas power plant that’s being built on the banks of the Yellowstone River.
The CIA is posting videos to persuade Russians to betray their leaders — and says it's working
The CIA released a video attempting to persuade disaffected Russians to inform on their leaders. It's the third video so far, which the agency
Nikki Haley to suspend race for White House
Nikki Haley, the former US Ambassador to the UN, will suspend her campaign for the Republican nomination for President after a severe drubbing in the primaries held in more than 10 states on Tuesday.
India entering the New Year exuding confidence and passion for change 2024 will witness national elections in 40 countries including India, USA
By Kalyani Shankar Nostradamus, a French seer and astrologer, predicted five hundred years ago that in 2024, severe flooding due to climate change would occur. He also foretold significant economic, environmental, political, and social changes. He predicted conflicts with China and war in the Middle East and that there would be a new Pope in
Mokonyane pleads with Hazyview community to remain loyal to ANC ahead of polls
African National Congress (ANC) deputy secretary-general, Nomvula Mokonyane, has cautioned community members in Hazyview, Mpumalanga, against political parties falsely campaigning under the ANC banner.
Angry race relations expert blasts Harry and Meghan for 'PR stunt'
He has offered to fly to California and give them a free lesson in 'what racism really is'
Banning Trump from the ballot: Colorado court’s gift to The Donald
The justices’ essential point? Orange man bad.
President Biden plans to kick off poll year by taking a trip into U.S. history
Joe Biden evokes Revolutionary War & visits SC church to emphasize stakes of Nov. election & threats to democracy.
US Ambassador to Moscow Granted Visit to See Jailed Journalist
Efforts continue to try to secure the release of jailed American journalists Evan Gershkovich and Alsu Kurmasheva
Top Russian court backs move to bar anti-war politician from running against Putin – candidate
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia's Supreme Court has upheld a decision to bar a former TV journalist who opposes Russia's war in Ukraine from taking part in a presidential election in March, Yekaterina
'OnlyFans wannabe model': Trump team unleashes attack on 'desperate for attention' DeSantis
Before Florida governor and 2024 GOP presidential candidate Ron DeSantis stood behind an Alpharetta, Georgia stage podium to debate California Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom Thursday, ex-President Donald Trump's campaign team took to social media to attack the former Trump ally. Just hours ahead o...
NIOS application window closes for 62 Group A, B and C posts; here’s the direct link to apply
Eligible candidates can apply for the vacancies on the official websites nios.ac.in or nios.cbt-exam.in till 11.59 PM.
Maine bars Trump from 2024 ballot as U.S. Supreme Court weighs states’ power to block ex-president
PORTLAND, Maine — Maine’s Democratic secretary of state on Thursday removed former President Donald Trump from the state’s presidential primary ballot under the Constitution’s insurrection clause, becoming the first election official to take action unilaterally as the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to decide whether Trump remains eligible to return to the White House.
Trump slams Home Alone 2 director denying he bullied his way into a cameo
Former President Donald Trump on Wednesday took to social media — as he often does — to blast Chris Columbus, the director of both Home Alone and Home Alone 2, according to The Daily Beast. Per the report, the MAGA hopeful's Truth Social rant comes after Columbus told Business Insider in a recent in...
How do you tour a state and miss the BJP landslide? Congress believed its own propaganda
Only one thing unites the BJP’s victories in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh and it has very little to do with the local factors that are now being trotted out.
Jim Messina urges Biden campaign to draw 'straight' contrast against Trump in 2024
Political adviser Jim Messina is urging President Joe Biden to draw a "straight contrast" between himself and former President Donald Trump to sway voters to his side, comparing the tactic to one former President Barack Obama used.
Apple Watch ban will boost Biden mega-donor whom president calls ‘one of my closest friends’
Tech CEO Joe Kiani has hosted Hunter Biden at his $50m vineyard. The White House has backed the ban he wants on the newest Apple Watches.
Putin hails Russia's military performance in Ukraine and he vows to achieve Moscow's goals
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin declared Tuesday that the military has seized the initiative on the battlefield in Ukraine after repelling Kyiv’s counteroffensive and is well positioned to achieve Moscow’s goals.
'Main Nahin, Hum', set to be INDIA bloc's motto at next strategy meet; likely to meet on Dec 19
Sources add that the opposition alliance of the INDIA bloc is likely to take forward the issues of caste census, legal guarantee to MSP and social security for workers.
What to know about abortion rulings, bills and campaigns as the US marks Roe anniversary
Since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Roe v. Wade ruling on Jan. 22, 1973, the time around the anniversary has always been marked by rallies, protests and political pledges.
Nikki Haley wins backing from powerful Koch network as she aims to take on Trump
Americans for Prosperity is the political arm of the powerful Koch network, previously referred to as Koch Brothers, and has been building a network of paid conservative activists in key states for several years.
House and Senate members join DeSantis in calling on Florida GOP Chairman Chris Ziegler to resign
Senate and House leaders are joining Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) in calling for Florida GOP Chairman Christian Ziegler to step down amid an active investigation after a mostly redacted document released Thursday by police in Sarasota mentioned rape and sexual battery.
Here’s what to know about Turkey’s decision to move forward with Sweden’s bid to join NATO
Sweden edged closer toward joining NATO after the Turkish Parliament’s foreign affairs committee greenlighted a protocol for the Nordic country’s membership in the military alliance.
Trump calls Biden the 'destroyer' of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa: Former US President Donald Trump on Saturday (Dec 2) attempted to turn the tables on his likely rival in November, President Joe Biden, arguing that the man whose election victory Trump tried to overturn is "the destroyer of American democracy". Trump's allegations about Biden, a Democr
Aid ship from Cyprus 'ready' to sail for Gaza, Spanish charity says
Two hundred tonnes of food aid were "ready" to be sent from Cyprus to war-ravaged Gaza by sea, a Spanish NGO said Saturday, the first shipment along an EU-backed maritime corridor. As hopes for a truce…
Amir Hamzah to draw on vast corporate experience in new role
Finance minister II will focus on redeveloping economy.
Indonesian President Jokowi makes power play to bolster Prabowo's coalition – and wield political influence after stepping down
Mr Joko Widodo's not only trying to ward off the threat of an inquiry into the election. Recent moves show his plan to maintain influence after leaving office, say observers.
Sean Hannity announces move from New York to ‘free state of Florida’
The Fox News host first made the announcement on his radio show Tuesday, noting that he was "broadcasting now from my new home in the free state of Florida."
I voted for God – Delegate who is unable to walk on her own replies journalist
A 67-year-old female delegate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Agnes Aryeetey, who cannot walk on her own joined her colleagues to cast her ballot in the January 27, 2024, parliamentary primaries. According to her, she has been a delegate of the NPP for the past ten years and even though she is not fit enough, she finds it necessary to vote for the best candidate in the primaries. In explaining why she voted for a particular candidate, she disclosed that her daughter, who has been jobless after completing school is now employed due to the efforts of one of the candidates, which motivated her to partake in the elections and vote for the person. Speaking in an interview with TV3 during the NPP Primaries, Agnes Aryeetey called on stakeholders and delegates to comport themselves for the elections to be peaceful without chaos and issues of rigging. “I have been a delegate for 10 years and I am now 67 years old. I would advise that the elections should be peaceful without any issues of rigging or anything of that…
Ex-GOP WH staffer says Trump will use 'creeps and weirdos' to 'wreck the democratic structure' of the US
In a Tuesday appearance on CNN, David Frum, a speechwriter for former President George W. Bush, warned that if former President Donald Trump were elected a second time to the presidency, he would have to effectively eliminate the rule of law "out of self-preservation" given that he could be a convic...
Convicted NC candidate with neo-Nazi ties to stay on ballot despite 'political assassination' from GOP
North Carolina's State Board of Elections has decided to allow Joseph Gibson III — a House GOP candidate and convicted felon with alleged neo-Nazi ties — to remain on the ballot, "finding that his citizenship rights had been restored," News & Observer reports. State House GOP Caucus Director Stephen...
Panel on 'One Nation, One Election' headed by Ram Nath Kovind to meet today
Responses received from political parties to the idea of holding simultaneous polls could be discussed during the meeting.
What is the link between Modi’s Christmas event and a network helping bolster his personality cult?
Anoop Antony Joseph, who is connected to an initiative called the ‘Modi Story’, was key to facilitating the attendance of high-profile clergy members.
Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper isn't in a 'good way' as co-star offers update in message of support
Derek, 56, is said to have been taken dangerously ill last week with Kate cancelling all work to remain by his side
Damn, even the Pope thinks AI and autonomous weapons need reining in
Nobody expects the Spanish admonition!
Grandad who went to Dubai faces jail for asking neighbours to be quiet
Ian MacKeller was babysitting his granddaughter when he asked neighbours if they could keep the noise down
Comment: Support for Ukraine is U.S.’s best shot to stop Putin
Putin won’t stop with Ukraine. Aid can send the message that America remains an ‘arsenal of democracy.’
Neil Gorsuch called on to recuse from case that would benefit oil baron pal
A government watchdog has called on Supreme Court justice Neil Gorsuch to recuse himself from a case with major consequences for health and environmental regulations.The case, Loper Bright Enterprises v Raimondo, is aimed at removing a 1984 precedent known as the Chevron deference which established ...
Nevada’s primary and caucuses didn’t change the race. They did wreak avoidable chaos.
Nevada botched its key role in the GOP primary.
Trump calls Biden the ‘destroyer’ of democracy despite his own efforts to overturn 2020 election
Former President Donald Trump is trying to turn the tables on President Joe Biden by arguing the Democratic incumbent is the actual threat to democracy.
Group of swing state Muslims vows to ditch Biden in 2024 over his war stance
Muslim community leaders from several swing states are pledging to withdraw support for U.S. President Joe Biden, citing his refusal to call for a ceasefire in Gaza.
Hungary's Orban says he won't hesitate to slam the brakes on Ukraine's EU membership
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Friday his country will have plenty of opportunities in the future to interrupt Ukraine’s process of joining the European Union, the day after the right-wing leader’s stunning turnaround allowed an EU summit to move forward on bringing the war-torn country into the bloc.
'Mommy and daddy issues': Johnson works to sway Trump’s support of GOP rep Gaetz wants out
US Representative Matt Gaetz's (R-FL) successful campaign to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) last fall resulted in much resentment towards the Florida lawmaker from fellow Republican House members. Gaetz's vision for the future of the party looks vastly different from his colleagues'...
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