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NDC is evading joint security briefing on national security matters

John Ntim Fordjour is MP for Assin South The Member of Parliament for Assin South and Ranking Member on Parliament’s D...

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Alejandro Fernández declares war on Feijóo and demands autonomy for the People's Party (PP) in Catalonia.

In a political party, a war can be fought in several chapters, including truces and armistices. This is what happened wi...

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Norwegian party faces backlash for nominating Imran Khan for Nobel Peace Prize

An undated image of PTI founder Imran Khan. — AFP/FileNorwegian party did not disclose who facilitated nomination.PTI ...

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‘Low-budget Ablakwa’ – Netizens mock Ntim Fordjour over oversight parliamentary roles

Rev John Ntim Fordjour is the Assin South MP The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has beco...

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BJP brought Waqf Bill to divide country, will nullify it when new govt is formed at Centre, says Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has accused the BJP of using the Waqf Bill to divide the country and promised...

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They have not paid even one cedi and I’ve written to the President

Ghana’s persistent issue of unpaid utility bills among state institutions has sparked fresh controversy, with the Ener...

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EU Vows Countermeasures as World Leaders Respond to US Tariffs

The EU said the global economy will 'massively suffer' under Trump's new tariffs....

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Disability Rights Groups Sue Social Security Administration, DOGE Over Layoffs

The lawsuit claims the recent mass layoffs will harm Americans with disabilities who depend on Social Security benefits....

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Driveway firm took advantage of elderly man and stole thousands

Charlotte Cassidy, 29, sat on the man's lap and gave him a sleeping pill - and she, her brother and dad stole thousands...

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Residents campaign to stop sports club leasing village green

Villagers in Hatfield Broad Oak are campaigning to stop their village green being leased to a sports and community club....

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Dog owner let off by court after ‘troubled’ Staffie bites member of the public

A sheriff said there was no benefit punishing Candida Burnett, who rehomed Winston from a charity before realising his b...

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Letters to the Editor: Allentown deserves an apology after alleged noose hoax

Letter: All the people who work in City Hall and were under suspicion should receive an apology....

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MP: Charities supporting gambling addicts at risk of closure without funding

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy said the Government is ‘working hard’ to resolve any gaps in funding....

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Opinion | Six Ideas For A Secure And Developed India: The Road To Viksit Bharat 2047

There are several components to this vision, but foremost among them are economic growth, poverty alleviation, self-reli...

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Ray Dalio Warns Of 'Abrupt, Unconventional Changes' In Markets: Here's How The 'Tariff Machine' Affects Currency, Monetary And Fiscal Policies

Billionaire investor and the founder of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, has issued a warning about the economic rippl...

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PDP Rejects Edo Tribunal’s Judgment, Vows To Appeal

In a statement issued on Wednesday in Benin, the Chairman of the PDP Caretaker Committee, Tony Aziegbemi, expressed stro...

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'Catch me if you are ready for that': Mamata Banerjee dares BJP to arrest her as she vows to help affected teachers in WB SSC recruitment scam

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee showed defiance against the BJP over the SSC recruitment scam ruling. While respecting th...

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UK pins hopes on US trade talks after Trump tariffs

Britain has been spared the toughest tariff treatment by President Donald Trump and London is counting on a US trade dea...

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Harris says North may see 'benefits' from tariffs but warns of 'huge complexities' for food sector

A 10% difference in tariff rates for Ireland and Northern Ireland will take effect next week....

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Victorian man charged for allegedly threatening to kill politician days after AFP head warned of rising threats

Ballarat man, 51, sent two threatening emails to an unnamed federal MP in late March, police will allegeGet our afternoo...

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Put me in charge of the fight against galamsey

Illegal miners [L] and PNP Leader, Janet Nabla The presidential candidate of the People’s National Party (PNP) for the...

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Stock markets sink globally on Trump's tariff plan

Data: The White House; Note:10% rates as of April 5, 2025; Higher rates as of April 9, 2025; Map: Axios VisualsStocks fe...

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KTR Promises To Develop Eco-park On Hyderabad University Land In Kancha Gachibowli

KTR, as the BRS leader is popularly known, backed what he called an extraordinary struggle by HCU students against the s...

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Security beefed up ahead of ruling on South Korean President Yoon's impeachment

Constitutional Court is set to deliver on Friday its final ruling on impeachment over failed Dec. 3 martial law bid...

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No more E-levy, effective immediately – GRA orders

The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has ordered the charging entities to immediately stop taking the Electronic Transfer L...

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Trump takes the ultimate risk with the global economy

President Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff plan is one of the biggest, most abrupt economic gambles in presidential histo...

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Speaker Johnson scrambles for solutions to parental proxy voting impasse

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) is scrambling to break the impasse over the push to allow proxy voting for new parents, as ...

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Political pendulum swings back toward Democrats

Embattled Democrats have new reason to hope. The party has spent the early months of the year soul-searching the causes ...

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Trump gambles on tariffs as nation braces for economic fallout

President Trump took his biggest gamble yet on the economy Wednesday when he pressed forward with sweeping tariffs on im...

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Editorial cartoon for April 3, 2025

Editorial cartoonist draws on the continuing SignalGate crisis in the Trump administration....

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Lee Anderson's brutal 7-word demand after fiery GB news clash over migrant crisis

The Reform MP issues a stern response after butting heads with a left-wing commentator on dealing with small boat arriva...

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Letters: President Donald Trump’s aspirations for Greenland remind me of Vladimir Putin

Will they not be satisfied till the U.S. is reviled around the globe and hit with as many sanctions as Russia?...

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Editorial: Pay your debts to the city, Chicagoans, and save a buck in the process

Chicagoans can pay their parking and some traffic tickets without penalties. Do the right thing....

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The dangerous myth that poverty is the cause of child abuse

The most common conditions of maltreatment include parental drug and alcohol abuse, severe mental illness, domestic viol...