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In Nigeria, the nature of politics has led to the unpredictable and dynamic trend of heads of political parties defecting to other parties and even campaigning against their former parties. Analysts attribute this trend to the manner parties are elected and removed from office, compelling leaders to move to remain
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan held a meeting with Senator David Mark, the National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), at his Abuja residence on Thursday. The visit comes as Jonathan faces intense pressure to run for the presidency in the 2027 general elections. Although he has not officially declared
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in London to attend a leadership summit that brings together key figures from the progressive left, including critics of US President Donald Trump. The Global Progress Action Summit, which takes place in association with the Labour Party's key group Labour Together, will
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As Labour prepares for its annual conference in Liverpool, the party's leadership is grappling with the harsh realities of welfare expenditure, expected to reach £140bn annually by the end of the decade. Critics argue that the current system is unsustainable, with 6.5 million Britons on out-of-work benefits,
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After the opposition announced plans to run with a joint candidate, Republika Srpska's ruling SNSD party ended its boycott of the November presidential election. The move follows the removal of President Milorad Dodik, who was ousted by the BiH Central Election Commission after a ruling by the Court
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A delegation from the Communist Party of Vietnam led by Nguyen Trong Nghia held meetings with New Zealand ministers and university leaders on September 23 and 24. The meetings aimed to strengthen education and training ties between the two countries, discuss shared challenges, and explore areas for deeper cooperation. New
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Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi and Chris Smith have introduced a bipartisan bill aimed at strengthening U.S. diplomatic advocacy for Americans unjustly detained in China. The legislation, titled the Nelson Wells Jr. and Dawn Michelle Hunt Unjustly Detained Americans in Communist China Act, highlights the cases of Dawn Hunt, a Chicagoan
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Under the sound leadership of General Secretary To Lam, the Vietnam People's Army has consistently demonstrated its loyalty to the Party and devotion to the people, fulfilling its missions with excellence and affirming its role as a force of the people, by the people, and for the people.
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U.S. lawmakers are putting PayPal on notice, seeking assurances that the company will fully comply with U.S. anti-money laundering laws in its new integration with a Chinese payment system. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Illinois, and Chairman John Moolenaar, R-Michigan, sent a bipartisan inquiry to PayPal CEO Alex Chriss, highlighting
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The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate, Peter Mutharika, has established a significant lead in the ongoing Malawi 2025 presidential election, with strong voter support across multiple regions. Mutharika's performance is notable in the southern region, where he secured overwhelming support in DPP strongholds, and in the central region,
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Former President Goodluck Jonathan's potential candidacy for the 2027 presidential election is gaining momentum, with many Nigerians and key figures in the opposition party, the People's Democratic Party (PDP), urging him to join the fray. The PDP's move to woo Jonathan is seen as
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As former President Goodluck Jonathan considers his 2027 presidential bid, his candidacy is shrouded in controversy and constitutional doubt. The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is grappling with zoning disputes, with some leaders suggesting that Jonathan's ticket is zoned to the South, while others claim it's open
