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Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Ljubljana, Slovenia, where she highly commended China's commitment to multilateralism and its achievements in environmental transformation. Musar praised Slovenia's partnership with China, which has yielded significant results over the past 30 years, and
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Charlie Kirk, a prominent figure in the MAGA movement, was killed by a bullet to the throat in Utah last week. The 37-year-old Turning Point USA co-founder was known for his unyielding loyalty to former President Donald Trump and his role in shaping the conservative agenda. Kirk's death
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Missouri Senate Republicans used extraordinary procedures to pass a gerrymandered congressional map and limit initiative petitions, silencing Democratic opposition and disregarding traditional Senate rules. The Special Session, convened to meet the wishes of President Donald Trump, was marked by unprecedented maneuvers, including the use of the "previous question"
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Sir Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour Party, is facing a week of intense scrutiny and criticism, as the fallout from the sacking of Lord Mandelson continues to simmer. The Prime Minister is also under pressure over the release of emails showing Lord Mandelson's correspondence with paedophile
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Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Lalu Yadav, has formally announced the launch of his own political party, Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD), marking a significant entry into the Bihar elections. The party, originally registered in 2020, has been allotted the "blackboard" symbol by the Election Commission. With
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Historically, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has found it challenging to win in Kampala, but Nakawa and Kampala Central have been their strongholds. However, their grip on Nakawa East and Nakawa West has been slipping, and now they are focusing on Kampala Central. The NRM has handed its flag
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the importance of cooperation and stability between China and Europe during a meeting with Slovenian Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon in Ljubljana. Wang reiterated China's commitment to its foreign policy, which emphasizes treating all countries as equals, regardless of
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Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee Dick Durbin (D-IL) expressed outrage and disappointment after Senate Republicans voted against releasing the Epstein files, citing the need for transparency in government and holding those responsible for abuse accountable. Durbin, a cosponsor of the Merkley's Epstein Files Transparency Act, emphasized
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Thaksin Shinawatra, 76, has been imprisoned for a year for past convictions of corruption and abuse of power, marking a significant blow to his long-standing ambition to assert his influence over Thailand. Despite a dramatic return to the country two years ago, Thaksin's attempts to exploit his residual
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The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has come to the defense of President Bola Tinubu's borrowing strategy, emphasizing its focus on funding essential infrastructure and development projects. In a statement released on Thursday, APC spokesperson Seye Oladejo sharply criticized the 2023 Labour Party presidential
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Takit Abiodun Asanloko, a civil engineer and chieftain of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), shares his political journey, from being the secretary of Ekiti local government area in Kwara state to his current position as an ADC stalwart. He discusses his decision to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)
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French President Emmanuel Macron is facing an unprecedented threat to his power, and in response, Marine Le Pen's far-right party is reportedly exploring ways to enable her to run in the 2027 presidential election despite her current five-year ban from public office. The ban was imposed after Le
