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A day after Congress witnessed a major setback in five states that went to the Assembly polls, Assam's Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday took a dig at the big old party and said the party would be reduced to a small…

AdvertisingA total of 17 political parties have registered to contest the June communal elections, an important indicator of the July 2023 national elections. The three-day registration period, which ended on Monday, saw tens of thousands…

MARDAN: The acting chairman of the opposition Awami National Party, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti, said on Friday that the country was on the verge of a major political change. Addressing National Awami Party workers at a public meeting here, Mr…

Praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for passing a law against Triple Talaq, BJP National Chairman JP Nadda said on Saturday that no other party had the backbone to take him…

As of November 23, 2021, there were over 43.6 million SARS-CoV-2 infections in the United States and more than 700,000 deaths from COVID-19 . Infection and death rates likely significantly underestimate the true population impact given…

The Congress is no longer a national political party, but belongs only to a brother-sister, Bharatiya Janata party chairman JP Nadda said on Monday while criticizing Uttarakhand's big old Bageshwar party ahead of the assembly…

Kohima: NSCN-IM Chairman Q Tuccu claimed on Monday that the fate of the Naga political issue is in the hands of the group. Speaking at the group's 43rd Awakening Day celebration at the Hebron Camp, Tuccu said, "Let me say very…

Last week, the disconnect between what our politicians think India needs and what India actually needs became painfully evident. Even as Amit Shah wandered from temple to temple in Uttar Pradesh and Rahul Gandhi posed with his 117 Golden…

Political change was possible thanks to the sacrifice of the martyrs (PM Deuba) Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said the popular regime in the country…

Prachanda's proposal for 'snap elections' sends ripples through Nepal's political spectrum Chairman of Maoist Center Pushpa Kamal Dahal alias Prachanda (File Photo) KATHMANDU: A proposal for "snap elections"…

Pushpa Kamal Dahal tends to do a non sequitur. He often does.The chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) has once again suddenly created ripples across the political spectrum by proposing federal elections in April-May, at…

Over the past few days, parties left and right have called on the Knesset speaker to form a parliamentary investigative committee to investigate scathing reports of alleged Israeli police conduct. According to these reports, the the police…

Christian Wakeford has told Boris Johnson the Tories 'have failed to deliver' the 'government this country deserves', in a parting shot as he defected to Labour. But the MP for Bury South, who submitted a letter of no confidence in the…

Political change is visible in Pakistan with Defense Minister Pervez Khattak's sudden outburst against Federal Minister Hammad Azhar and Prime Minister Imran Khan at the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) parliamentary party meeting.…

See "BKU: Protesters Won't Harm PM Modi"; it is good that there was no intention to harm the prime minister. But the real issue is the failure of the police to ensure a smooth passage for…

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SYDNEY — On a tennis court, Novak Djokovic's timing is perfect. But when he arrived in Australia to play the first Grand Slam of the year with documents allowing him to enter the country without a COVID-19 vaccine, his timing could hardly…

SYDNEY— On a tennis court, Novak Djokovic's timing is perfect. But when he arrived in Australia to play the first Grand Slam of the year with documents allowing him to enter the country without a COVID-19 vaccine, his timing could hardly…

French President Emmanuel Macron and Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi.Alessandra Benedetti - Corbis | Corbis News | Getty ImagesThe balance of power is changing in the three largest economies of the European Union, which could have…

Srinagar, January 01 (KNS): Apni Party Vice Chairman Usman Majid said on Saturday that the demarcation process which takes into account the population and the area has been ignored and is being implemented to foster a particular political…

On tweet, a “shocked” West Bengal chief minister, Mamata Banerjee, denounces the freezing of the sisters' bank accounts because of the consequences for the poor. India's Home Minister responded that although the sisters' application to…

Tributes are pouring in from the Greek political world in honor of the former President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias after his death on Sunday. “The Greeks bow their heads to the responsible president, the…

Despite a myriad of distractions and beyond all partisan rhetoric, Nepal's oldest democratic party, the Nepalese Congress (NC), carried out a very effective democratic exercise to reach its 14th General Convention which ended early week.…

A former political prisoner and activist of Ennahda set himself on fire at the headquarters of the Tunisian party, resulting in a fire injuring members of the party, including a former prime minister.Sami Essifi, 51, who is said to be…

Leaders from all political backgrounds wished Congress President Sonia Gandhi her birthday as she turned 75 on Thursday.She had decided not to celebrate her birthday because of the IAF helicopter crash in Tamil Nadu in which the Chief…

Dimapur, December 7 (MExN): The Naga Hoho today called for the immediate repeal of the Special Powers of the Armed Forces Act (AFSPA, 1958) and also urged the Government of India (GoI) to clarify its position on the…

A new party in Manitoba politics identifies itself as a center-right popular party. Kevin Friesen is the interim leader of the Keystone Party of Manitoba, which seeks to register with Elections Canada as an official party and…

Top BJP leader MP Shwait Malik, who was in town on Thursday, did not rule out the possibility that the Saffron Party would form an alliance before or after the poll with "any like-minded political party." Malik, who was in town to…

The United States, France and the United Kingdom have called on China to ensure the safety of missing tennis star Peng Shuai. Meanwhile, IOC President Thomas Bach chats with the player via video. Updated November 8 at 8:05 p.m.: The…

I see a British Labor MP suffered a public backlash last week after he tweeted a comment about Boris Johnson's body shape. Ben Bradshaw's…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha assembly chairman and seven-time minister Surya Narayan Patro has said that each political party in India is fighting for its own agenda and its own benefits. While addressing the conclave of!-->!-->…

A hard-line religious political party that was banned earlier this year as an extremist group has regained its legitimacy, as the Pakistani government bowed to pressure from the group's protesters demanding the release of their jailed…

No more newsNovember 19, 2021 | 8:12 p.m.Lucknow, Nov. 19 (UNI) Welcoming the decision to withdraw the three agricultural laws, Mayawati, leader of the Bahujan Samaj (BSP) party, said on Friday that the farmers' sacrifice had finally paid…

The National Diet building (Mainichi / Masahiro Kawata) The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) headed for the Oct. 31 elections to the House of Representatives with a list of party leaders who were brought in weeks before!-->…

AdvertisingJapan will head to the polls on Sunday to decide whether new Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and his Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will retain a majority in the House of Representatives.The general elections, which take place…

Gender equality remains one of the "most contested political issues" facing the United Nations, and women are still "not at the table" around the world, the Irish Ambassador to the United Nations…

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Queen Elizabeth II does not share her personal opinions with the public, but she was heard sharing her thoughts on climate change this week in a private conversation. On Thursday the Queen was recorded speaking with…

Parties representing the old political power held their own in Estonian local elections on Sunday, but newcomers from opposite ends of the political spectrum made significant gains. The two governing parties, the Center…

The stacking of branches is an issue that cost Victorian Prime Minister Daniel Andrews four ministers and a pressured Labor MP.And Victoria's Independent Anti-Corruption Commission (IBAC) has just started public hearings which it says will…

Former French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe revealed the name of his right-wing party - "Horizons" - on Saturday. Philippe however ruled out a candidacy for the next presidency, specifying that "my goal is that in 2022,…

James Brokenshire's death drew tributes from all walks of life in Northern Ireland.Politicians from the Republic of Ireland have also expressed their condolences to the late Tory MP who served as Secretary of Northern Ireland for 18…

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is convinced that this is a gift from God to India; this is why he appropriates a set of rules while refusing the same rules to others. While the BJP reserves the right to engage in "political tourism" as…

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James Brokenshire's death drew tributes from all walks of life in Northern Ireland. Senior politicians from the Republic of Ireland have also expressed their condolences to the late Tory MP who served as Secretary of Northern Ireland for…

TORONTO, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Affordable housing has been defined all too well by political parties in recent elections. With the 2022 municipal election approaching, Derek Lobo, CEO of SVN Rock Advisors Inc., believes that it…

TORONTO, Oct. 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Affordable housing was defined all too well by political parties in recent elections. With the municipal elections coming up in 2022, Derek Lobo, CEO of SVN Rock Advisors Inc., believes that it…

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Nagaland counterpart Neiphiu Rio had a closed-door interaction with NSCN (IM) chief negotiator Thuingaleng Muivah in Dimapur on Tuesday, an official said. government.…

TThe government faces a "big problem with global inflation" which is likely to become "the biggest political problem of the coming decade", warned Damian Green. The former deputy prime minister, who is among those campaigning to prevent…

SCO member countries should ensure that Afghan territory is not used to export terrorism, he says Political change in Afghanistan has not led to an inclusive system and the process has not been driven by negotiation, Prime Minister…

Helen Haines is Indi's second independent MP. Photo: Supplied. Complaining about politicians is a favorite pastime of Australians, but despite the mandatory attendance on election day, very few…

Some time ago I learned a valuable lesson. At one of our annual Summer Sounds Symposia, bringing together people from all political backgrounds, Dr Gerrit van der Lingen was the keynote speaker. A world authority in his field,…

The conflict in northern Ethiopia continues to escalate in a vicious cycle of mutual mistrust and violence. The unrest is spreading to other parts of the country and to other segments of the population. Interventions by…

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Prime Minister Scott Morrison recently gave reporters in Canberra, a "lesson" in what types of protest he says work best. Last week he sentenced Protesters from Extinction Rebellion who sprayed graffiti on Parliament and the Lodge,…

Prime Minister Modi is eager to close the deal with a successful outcome, says Union MinisterKohima: The previous government at the Center had kept the Naga negotiations going, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi is eager to…

The previous government at the Center had maintained the Naga negotiations, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi is eager to resolve the Naga political issue (NPI) and launched the framework agreement, the Minister of State for Business said…

A general view of Istana Negara in Kuala Lumpur on June 15, 2021. According to an opposition source, the audience will be to discuss issues who should be the next prime minister after Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin resigns today. - Photo by…

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar reiterated his demand for a caste census. He has promised the Bihar public that no time has yet been allocated to him despite a written request already filed with the Prime…

Kohima: Even though the subject of the Naga political question dominated on the first day of the eighth session of the Nagaland Legislative Assembly (NLA), the proposal to form an unopposed government by the Naga Popular Front…

TOKYO (NEXSTAR) - Outside the Olympic bubble, COVID-19 numbers continue to rise to record levels. Protests against the games are taking place in the city of Tokyo. “I think it's a miracle we're all…

"I will challenge any attempt to make America a partisan political issue in Israel and any attempt to make Israel a partisan political issue in the United States," Bennett said during his speech at the annual event of the United States.…

NEW DELHI - The recent high-profile meeting of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the leaders of Jammu and Kashmir could prove to be a harbinger of change in the region, defining the future political course of the Union…

The view of political leaders from all national and regional political parties in the Jammu region and the Kashmir Valley standing for a group photo with the Indian Prime Minister, Indian Minister of Interior and the Lieutenant Governor…

Proposals by the Boundary Commission for England to change the boundaries of several parliamentary constituencies may have an effect on Cumbria. Under the changes, the county would have six MPs - but Westmorland and…

Yamina leader Naftali Bennett celebrated the morning of his inauguration as Israel's 13th prime minister with a prayer, while security around his home in the central city of Ra'anana received a significant improvement worthy of the head of…

The Chure region is once again at the center of the national debate.The sudden wave of conversations about Chure, an ecological area important for its environmental services, follows a government decision to allow the export of sand,…

A day after his Islamist party agreed to join the coalition of parties supporting the "change of government", leader Ra'am Mansour Abbas said on Thursday that he had preferred to conduct his first negotiations with Prime Minister…

Author: Chin Huat Wong, Sunway UniversityA February survey suggested that 51% of Malaysians do not know who to vote for in the next election. While 17% refused to answer, the remaining 32% were divided between Perikitan Nasional (PN) of…

The ruling Northern Ireland party faces a leadership election between two ultra-conservative candidates who opposed the Good Friday Agreement that ended the unrest in Northern Ireland. Of the two candidates, one is a creationist who…

The Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ, EPP), the ruling party led by Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, leads the polls with 26.7% a week before the local elections scheduled for May 16. HDZ is counting on victory…

A streak of five consecutive electoral victories starting in 1996 and the latest with an outright 59% vote share in 2016. That's how dominant Congress has been in Raiganj constituency, West Bengal, all these years. . In fact, out of the…

Credit: CROFT MALCOLM CROFT / PA Archive / PA Images The government is being urged to make big changes to its vaccination passport plans or face defeat in the Commons by opposition parties. Labor and the Scottish National Party have both…

Several political leaders condemned the major Maoist attack on the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, in which 23 staff were killed. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Minister of Interior Amit Shah. Congress…

The seal hunt has long been debated, perhaps not more famously than when Prime Minister Danny Williams and Paul McCartney appeared on Larry King Live in 2006. (NOAA Fisheries) The crab found in the stomachs of seals reopens a debate on!-->!-->…

Author: Simon Creak, NTUFrom January 13 to 15, 2021, the 11 Congress The ruling Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) - the most anticipated event of Laos' five-year political cycle - made modest changes at the top and reaffirmed the…

Author: Rui Graça Feijó, University of CoimbraTimor-Leste is a surprising achievement in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. As of mid-December 2020, the country had only recognized a total of 31…

AdvertisingIn his address to the demonstrators occupying the streets around Government House in Bangkok on the night of October 14, Anon Nampa, one of the main leaders of the country's recent student protests, warned the government and the…

BANGKOK (AP) - He was only 7 years old when he witnessed his first military coup. He was 15 at the time of the second. Now 21, he is among those leading the growing pro-democracy movement in Thailand that is pushing…

Considered the most successful Arab country in transition, Tunisia benefits from favorable information and, as a result, has escaped scrutiny. While there is no doubt that Tunisia's transition is proving to be easier than that of other…