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As the 2026 midterm elections draw near, President Donald Trump is intensively pushing Indiana's top GOP lawmakers to redraw their state's congressional maps, part of a larger effort to preserve the Republican majority in the U.S. House elections. This push comes as part of a
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Eight men have been convicted for assaulting a former Member of Parliament (MP) and two others during the Ablekuma North parliamentary election re-run on July 11, 2025. The victims were Hawa Mavis Koomson, a former Minister of State and MP for Awutu Senya East, Chris Lloyd Nii Kwei, Deputy Organiser
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The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided to boycott the upcoming by-elections in several constituencies where its members were disqualified in connection with the May 9 cases, citing political vendetta and violation of basic rights. The party's decision was announced after a meeting of its political committee, which also
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PTI leaders, citing a lack of transparency and fairness in the electoral process, have decided to boycott the upcoming by-elections across the country and withdraw from all standing committees of parliament. This move comes after a meeting of the party's political committee, which unanimously endorsed the decision. The
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PTI lawmakers have started resigning from membership and chairmanship of all standing committees in the National Assembly after receiving instructions from party founder Imran Khan. The move comes following the disqualification of several PTI members and leaders by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in July and August in relation
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PTI founder Imran Khan has ordered his party lawmakers to resign from all parliamentary committees in the National Assembly, according to his sister Aleema Khan. This move comes as the party prepares for the upcoming by-elections, which Imran Khan believes would only provide legal justification for the polls. Aleema Khan
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According to the Indiana House Republican Caucus, the 2024-2025 Indiana Reading Evaluation and Determination (IREAD) assessment results show a significant improvement in third grade literacy rates for Hoosier students. The data reveals that 87% of Hoosier third graders demonstrated proficiency in reading, matching pre-pandemic levels. This notable achievement is attributed
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The House of Representatives' committee on justice is set to conduct a motu proprio inquiry into the United States' bid to have Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy extradited over sex trafficking and bulk cash smuggling charges. The committee's decision comes in response to
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A group of Indiana Republican legislators is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss redistricting, in a move that is part of a broader White House pressure campaign for states to redraw their congressional maps. The meeting comes as Republicans in Texas
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Thousands of stone-throwing students in Indonesia's capital attempted to reach Parliament to protest the lavish housing allowances of parliament members, with police firing tear gas in response. The demonstrators are enraged by reports that 580 members have been receiving a housing allowance of 50 million rupiah ($3,075)
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Senators Jeanne Shaheen, Maggie Hassan, and Representative Chris Pappas, representing New Hampshire, have called on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to expedite remediation efforts at the Tinkham Garage Superfund Site in Londonderry, NH, due to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. The lawmakers emphasized the need for access
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The Accra Circuit Court has convicted eight individuals for assaulting former Awutu Senya East Member of Parliament, Mavis Hawa Koomson, during the Ablekuma North parliamentary election rerun on July 11, 2025. The incident occurred at the Methodist Church Polling Station, where the accused attacked the victims without provocation. The convicted
