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In what will be seen as this year’s most significant election, Dr Abdul El-Sayed won Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary. It was a close contest – a nail-biter, as we say – but it was a pivotal moment in US politics. He beat Ms Stevens by barely a percentage point, 49 per cent to 47.
As Israel approaches elections, too many politicians are promising to form a “Zionist government.” The phrase is presented as self-evidently virtuous, as though liberal democratic Israeli could not possibly object to it.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have killed at least 30 people in missile attacks on Yemeni military camps in Hadramout and Marib governorates.
When Ethiopia’s federal government and Tigrayan forces signed the Cessation of Hostilities Agreement in November 2022, it appeared that one of Africa’s deadliest conflicts had finally come to an end.
Nearly three years after the October 7 Hamas attack, Israel’s national debate has been trapped in an exhausting and polarizing loop: how to address severe military manpower shortages while resolving the long-running dispute over military service for the Haredi community. Despite mounting Supreme Court intervention, …
Israel will focus its development efforts on quantum computing and physical artificial intelligence, with the objective of becoming a leading nation in both areas, the Prime Minister's Office National AI Directorate and the Finance Ministry Accountant General's Department announced on Tuesday.
Anthony Fauci has been held in contempt of Congress by the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, after he repeatedly refused to answer lawmakers' questions about funding risky research to genetically manipulate bat coronavirus in Wuhan China, and his role in the ensuing lockdown quagmire that cratere…
If the contempt referral proceeds, the US Attorney’s Office in Washington would review it and decide whether to seek a grand jury indictment
If the contempt referral proceeds, the US Attorney’s Office in Washington would review it and decide whether to seek a grand jury indictment
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BERLIN — A drone packed with explosives discovered at Leipzig Airport is raising fears of foreign interference in upcoming German regional elections in which far-right politicians have campaigned on fears of escalations with Moscow.
The unification ministry said Thursday it will continue its push for peaceful coexistence with North Korea, aiming to produce results despite the challenging situation.
The UK government and the antitrust watchdog both cleared the deal after initially raising concerns over media plurality and competition
The UK government and the antitrust watchdog both cleared the deal after initially raising concerns over media plurality and competition
A United States Senate panel has voted to hold former health official Anthony Fauci, a key figure in the country’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, in contempt of Congress.
CAIRO (AP) — Houthi rebel attacks Thursday in central and eastern Yemen killed at least 30 government troops and wounded at least 50 others, Yemeni government officials said.
Every mainstream state school in England will be given their own target to improve pupil attendance, the government has confirmed.
Authored by Debra Heine via American Greatness,
Baghdad, Iraq – A colloquial phrase by Iraqi Minister of Health Abdul Hussein al-Musawi uttered at a meeting for medical staff, health workers and others in Baghdad made many Iraqis concerned. “There is no money,” he said, which, to many, seemed closer to an official declaration regarding the scale of the financial …
As internet access surges across the continent, rights advocates warn that laws meant to combat cybercrime are increasingly being used to police political speech, raising fresh questions over where Africa should draw the line between security and freedom of expression.
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Progressive candidates continue to rack up wins in primary elections across the United States, propelled by a new left-wing media ecosystem allowing them to build a national profile on their own terms - and sidestep the traditional gatekeepers of the Democratic establishment.
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, left, gave Myanmar's President Min Aung Hlaing a red carpet and honor guard reception at Government House in Bangkok on Aug. 6. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan’s government has issued new guidelines for foreign media organizations operating in the country, formalizing reporting requirements for journalists working for international news outlets outside the country’s three largest cities, a move that has drawn criticism from press freedom advocates…
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On August 2, the next phase of Europe’s Artificial Intelligence Act came into force as the European Union frames this legislation as the world’s first comprehensive law on AI.
At least 45 Yemeni government personnel have been killed in Houthi attacks, government sources have said.
Among Beijing’s countermeasures in response to the latest US sanctions, an investigation into imported printers and photocopiers stands out
Among Beijing’s countermeasures in response to the latest US sanctions, an investigation into imported printers and photocopiers stands out
Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to arrive in Saudi Arabia for a two-day visit, which comes “against the backdrop of heightened tensions in the Gulf”, Pakistan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has ordered an urgent review of grooming gang cases involving offenders that may be eligible to be freed from jail early under the government's release scheme.
More than 85 British MPs have written to Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood expressing concern over reports that the government is blocking the evacuation of dozens of women and children from Gaza.
ACCUSED. Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KOJC) Pastor Apollo Quiboloy on October 23, 2024 attends the Senate public inquiry into the reported cases of abuse in KOJC.
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, of the Cameroon People’s Democratic Movement party, waits to cast his vote during the presidential elections, Oct. 7, 2018, in Yaounde, Cameroon. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba, File)
A crop of young players emerges every season in the Premier League. Who will make the grade this year?
Government introduces several measures, including monitoring of computers, for pupils aged 16 to 19
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Some Republicans in Congress, including Sen. Rand Paul who subpoenaed Fauci to testify, have long called on him to be arrested for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Indian government is to permit its seafarers to work aboard ships travelling through the Strait of Hormuz – with a “heightened level of security vigilance” in place.
In recent days, the Spanish enclave of Ceuta has been grappling with a mass migrant crisis. According to the latest figures 72,000 people entered the territory irregularly from Morocco last week. The Spanish government says 70,000 people have since been returned.
Authored by Evgenia Filimianova via The Epoch Times,
The US Senate panel investigating Dr. Anthony Fauci has obtained copied material from an iPhone he used while leading the US response to the COVID-19 pandemic, potentially giving lawmakers access to additional records concerning his conduct in government, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
US President Donald Trump has repeatedly spoken with the chairman of the Federal Reserve in recent months, violating a precedent meant to insulate central bankers from the political cycle, the Wall Street Journal reported.
As the dust settles after Tuesday’s primary election, Michigan Democrats are facing the massive challenge of uniting their party after the ugly and caustic intraparty fight between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed.
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Transport organizations have called off their transport strike, which was supposed to take place tomorrow. DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez praised the decision of the major transport groups to cancel the protest action. In return, he said the government has offered various benefits for jeepney and bus drivers and oper…
The left is increasingly winning within the Democratic party. But it still needs to prove that it can build general-election coalitions capable of beating Republicans
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Pro-bitcoin Senator Cynthia Lummis has said that bipartisan work is going into the crypto Clarity Act but warned that some lawmakers are still making unreasonable demands.
Hiroshima – Opposition party leaders attending an annual peace ceremony in Hiroshima on Thursday, the 81st anniversary of the U.S. atomic bombing of the city, voiced concerns about Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s address at the event.