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Enugu 2023 LP guber candidate returns to PDP

The ranks of the opposition political parties dwindled in Enugu State, as the 2023 governorship candidate of the Labour ...

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I never left the NDC – Koku Anyidoho stands his ground

Koku Anyidoho, the Founder and President of the Atta Mills Institute Koku Anyidoho, the Founder and President of the Att...

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Carles Puigdemont and Oriol Junqueras, Two Leaders in Trouble with Less and Less Support

The latest CEO barometer shows that the collapse of Junts and ERC is associated with the decline of their leaders...

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Federal agency workers supporting museums, libraries put on leave

Nearly all employees at the Institute of Museum and Library Services, which supports U.S. museums and libraries, were pu...

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Government documents on 'scumbag' serial killer Ivan Milat to be released

Claims the killer, who murdered seven backpackers, could be responsible deaths of missing Newcastle women....

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The Binance affair and the emerging truth

The dominant narrative of Nigeria’s regulatory crackdown on Binance challenges the integrity of Nigeria’s institutio...

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Annamalai to step down as Tamil Nadu BJP chief? Alliance buzz with AIADMK heats up ahead of assembly polls

As discussions intensify regarding a potential BJP-AIADMK alliance for the upcoming assembly elections, K Annamalai's po...

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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Dhami announces renaming of 11 places: Aurangzebpur to be renamed Shivaji Nagar; check list here

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami announced the renaming of 11 places in Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh ...

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Minister warns of risk from foreign donors

Democracy Minister Rushanara Ali is planning measures to protect against foreign political interference....

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US Sanctions Chinese, Hong Kong Officials for Undermining City’s Freedoms, Persecuting Activists Abroad

The action targets the officials for their role in 'coercing, arresting, detaining, or imprisoning' dissidents in Hong K...

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Malcolm Turnbull: 'Get off your knees and stand up for Australia' when dealing with Trump – video

The former Liberal prime minister, who dealt with the first Trump administration, has warned against Australia engaging ...

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South Korean Industries on Edge as U.S. Tariff Wave Threatens Exports

SEOUL, April 1(Korea Bizwire) — South Korean industries stayed vigilant Tuesday over a wave of U.S. tariffs set to tak...

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Managing Trump, tariffs looms large in bid for votes

Australia's political leaders say biosecurity and medicines are not up for debate in response to tariffs set to be annou...

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Financial Watchdog Raises Questions over Homeplus Debt Sale, Urges MBK Partners to Share Pain

SEOUL, April 1(Korea Bizwire) — The country’s financial watchdog on Tuesday raised questions over the circumstances ...

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PM turns to personal experience to woo voters on health

The prime minister has visited South Australia where he has made another health-related announcement in his bid to be re...

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Some Republicans ask for tariff exemptions and express concern over Trump trade war

A number of congressional Republicans are publicly voicing concern over the potential for a prolonged trade war and its ...

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Court won't delay block on US military's trans ban

A three-judge panel has denied the Trump administration's request for a stay on a judge's decision to block a ban on tra...

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Trump Establishes New Office to Oversee CHIPS Act and Accelerate Investments

The new Investment Accelerator will help 'cut through red tape' and allow businesses to quickly use capital and create j...

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CJ and challenge of witchcraft in Bauchi

The recent statement by the Chief Judge (CJ) of Bauchi State, Justice Rabi Talatu Umar, bemoaning the rising cases of wi...

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Waqf Amendment Bill: Centre Suspects 'CAA-Type' Resistance But Is Confident Of NDA Numbers

Union minister Kiren Rijiju advised the opposition not to adopt similar tactics as it did during the time of the Citizen...

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Letters: Ceann Comhairle deal was a bad idea – and those who struck it are irresponsible

The office of Ceann Comhairle is akin to that of a judge – it has to be fair, independent and impartial....

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Ksenia Samotiy: If we want to avoid the scenes we see in Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’, we have to listen to young men, not condemn them

“How can we save young boys from turning into monsters?” is suddenly the question of the moment, thanks to the extra...

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John Downing: Michael Lowry is the opposition’s panto villain, but his biggest controversies are behind him

Michael Lowry has made himself an ideal pantomime villain for the opposition – but the booing must end today....

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City Council: Cars of drivers racing on Lincoln's arterials can be impounded

On a 6-0 vote, the City Council passed ordinance changes that will let police impound cars of drivers ticketed for speed...

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The Irish Independent’s View: Risk of mutually assured destruction in needless trade war

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has spoken with EU Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen. Both agreed that the EU should be m...

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Nikola founder says nearly $2 million in political donations he and his wife gave to President Donald Trump had nothing to do with his pardon

Trevor Milton says he was a political victim of the Biden administration and never should have been prosecuted for secur...

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Campaign takes international bent as US tariffs loom

Australia's pharmaceuticals and biosecurity are not up for debate with the US, the prime minister has said, as unease ov...

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'Like winning Lotto': Labor's $2.8m pledge to save Survivor's R Us

Maria Martin was in a race against the clock....

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Teal apologises for sexual joke to teen hairdresser

Independent candidate Nicolette Boele has apologised after making an inappropriate joke towards a 19-year-old staff memb...

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Judge delays Trump admin's move to end protection for Venezuelan migrants

Venezuelan migrants were slated to lose their government-issued work permits and deportation protections next week, on A...

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SCOTUS must stop leftist judges' lawless sabotage of Trump agenda

Article III Project founder Mike Davis writes that only the U.S. Supreme Court can stop district judges like James Boasb...

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Luna exits House Freedom Caucus over effort to block remote voting for new moms

Luna introduced a bipartisan measure to allow new parents in Congress to vote remotely around the birth of their child. ...

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Federal judge postpones DHS’s attempt to end Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelans

A federal judge ordered to postpone DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's order to terminate the temporary protected status of hun...

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DHS ending participation in naturalization ceremonies in sanctuary jurisdictions

The Department of Homeland Security won't participate in naturalization ceremonies held in sanctuary jurisdictions movin...

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Calgarians want 'leadership that listens,' says Sonya Sharp, in announcing mayoral bid

While her full platform will be released in the summer, Sharp noted her campaign will prioritize affordability, public s...

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking office for 5 years

The ruling described the embezzlement of which she was convicted as 'a democratic bypass' that deceived the parliament a...

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Trump vents at Putin over Ukraine, hints at more tariffs

NBC reported Trump was 'pissed off' at Putin for casting doubt on Ukrainian President's legitimacy as a negotiating part...

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B.C. man arrested in U.S. accused of smuggling goods to Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program

Mohammad Jawaid Aziz faces charges of violating U.S. export laws and conspiracy. The export violations carry a maximum p...

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Tariffs could mean 160,000 lost jobs in second quarter, says Conference Board

The research group is also forecasting that tariffs will be lifted by the start of the third quarter...

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Trump White House mulls deciding who sits in press room

The White House said Monday it is "seriously considering" taking control of deciding which journalists get seats in the ...

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HCF CEO Sheena Jack announces retirement from one of Australia’s largest health insurers

Chief executive Sheena Jack has announced she’s retiring from her top role at HCF, one of Australia’s biggest health...

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Capitol Notebook: Proposed change to Iowa anti-bullying law advances

The definition that public schools use to identify bullying would change under legislation advanced Monday by Republican...

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Albanese rejects US trade complaints on eve of Trump’s Liberation Day

The White House has formally adopted long-standing trade gripes over Australia’s subsidised medicines, biosecurity and...