Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin's doctor's believe he may still require additional care, including physical therapy, before being released from the hospital where he is being treated for complications related to prostate cancer.
Senator Joni Ernst criticized former President Donald Trump for describing those imprisoned for the January 6 Capitol attack as "hostages" while there are Americans still being held captive by Hamas following the October 7 attack on Israel.
Former UK Prime Minister David Cameron has denied receiving £10m from the collapsed firm Greensill Capital but has refused to disclose his earnings as an advisor for the company, which is currently under fraud investigations in two countries.
Republicans are coming to terms with the fact that Hunter Biden will not testify behind closed doors, and may assume that the alleged bribery scheme involving Joe Biden actually happened without concrete proof, according to House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has faced criticism for refusing to delay parliamentary proceedings to allow MPs to attend the memorial service for former House of Commons speaker Betty Boothroyd, with many calling the government's decision disrespectful to parliament.
Former Union Minister Milind Deora has criticized the Congress party, stating that its politics have become suffocating and toxic, indicating a shift from the party's earlier values of economic reforms and respect for individuals.
Former Congress MP Milind Deora has joined Shiv Sena and criticized his former party for "abusing" industrialists and businessmen, calling them anti-nationals, while praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah for their vision in developing the country.
Lawmakers are preparing a temporary bill to prevent a partial government shutdown by extending funding for certain agencies until March.
Irish Cabinet Minister Jack Chambers announces that he is gay in a personal Instagram message and receives support from colleagues, including Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
Bharatiya Janata Party accuses former Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao of attempting to bring down the newly-formed Congress government by poaching their MLAs through large-scale funding in an effort to blame the BJP for the government's collapse.
Recent reports indicate corruption and readiness issues within the Chinese military, particularly in the rocket force, but the US and its allies should not assume that China's missile force is completely ineffective as China is determined to build a modern, capable military.
Former MP Milind Deora's departure from the Congress and subsequent joining of Shiv Sena has brought attention to a viral photo featuring other young Congress leaders who have also left the party since 2019, leaving only Sachin Pilot remaining.
Manipur Chief Minister Biren Singh criticizes Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra, questioning whether the Congress leader came to Manipur to disrupt the improving situation in the state.
Milind Deora's departure from the Congress and move to Shiv Sena could result in an exodus of Mumbai leaders, dissatisfaction among Congress members, the party losing its only candidate for the Mumbai South Lok Sabha seat, a loss in Deora's clout in business circles, and a gain of a prominent Gujarati face for the Shiv Sena.
Former Maharashtra minister and Worli MLA Aaditya Thackeray accused Chief Minister Eknath Shinde of taking over 50 people to the World Economic Forum in Davos without proper clearance, with Thackeray claiming that only 10 of the delegation have MEA clearance and the rest didn't even apply for it.
Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf of Kano State has announced the formation of the Kano Elders Council, which includes former federal and state leaders, to serve as an advisory body to the government.
The Israeli cabinet voted and approved the appointment of a new prisons service director, disregarding the agreed-upon candidate and violating the agreement that brought Benny Gantz's party into the government.
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is advocating for a pay raise for members of Congress, emphasizing the need to attract top talent and not let Congress be controlled by the wealthy, while also highlighting the importance of increasing pay for congressional staff.
SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn warns against potential escalation and wider crisis in the Middle East following UK's air strikes in Yemen without consultation, questioning the government's aims and the impact on the volatile region.
Former Congress politician Milind Deora launched a scathing attack on the party, criticizing its treatment of industrialists and businessmen and accusing it of only speaking against Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after joining the Shiv Sena.
Protesters in various European cities march to demonstrate against Israel's military operations in Gaza and criticize their own governments' involvement, with some expressing doubts about voting for Biden in the November elections due to his handling of the war in Gaza.
Rahul Gandhi, leader of the Indian National Congress, has started the second leg of the Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra campaign in Manipur, where he criticized the politics of hatred and ideology spread by the BJP and RSS and pledged to bring back harmony and peace to the state.
Pro-Palestine supporters are planning to disrupt the London Stock Exchange and cause significant financial losses as part of their week-long campaign targeting institutions that support Israeli apartheid against Palestinians.
John Kerry, the U.S. special envoy on climate, is set to step down from the Biden administration in the coming weeks after leading efforts to fight climate change on a global scale.
Alan Cumming has criticized former Prime Minister David Cameron for his role in Brexit and described him as a terrifying foreign secretary, sparking praise from viewers of the BBC political program Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg.
Kano state governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has announced fresh appointments for his predecessors, including APC national chairman Abdullahi Ganduje and NNPP national leader Rabiu Kwankwaso.
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) has stated that Dr. Anthony Fauci should go to prison for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and lying to Congress, expressing his belief that Fauci's dishonesty directly contributed to the deaths of millions of people.
Despite being offered an MP ticket by AP CM Jagan Reddy, Chalamalasetty Sunil has rejected the ticket due to his lack of interest in politics and his past experience of losing as a Kakinada MP three times before.
President William Ruto blames his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta, for the country's current financial problems, citing a drop in the tax collection to GDP ratio since Uhuru took power in 2013 as the primary cause.
Former Union Minister Milind Deora criticized the Congress party and explained why he joined the Shiv Sena faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, citing differences in ideologies and the party's focus on opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi rather than constructive issues and suggestions.
Five Canadian MPs are visiting Jordan and the West Bank to meet with Palestinian refugees and progressive Israeli groups in an effort to address the humanitarian crisis and advocate for peace in the region.
Hunter Biden's recent appearances on Capitol Hill demonstrate his independent approach to GOP investigations into his business dealings, distancing himself from White House coordination and advice.
Former BJP leader Nupur Sharma, who was dismissed from the party, has been spotted in a religious procession ahead of the Ram Mandir consecration ceremony, after being involved in controversies related to her statements against Prophet Muhammad in the past.
Amidst the Ram Temple consecration preparations, the BJP distances itself from the remarks made by its Karnataka MP Anantkumar Hegde, who called for the demolition of mosques, stating that they were built over Hindu temples, sparking controversy and resulting in a police complaint.
Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy begins a tour to Delhi, Switzerland, and London, attending meetings with prominent leaders and showcasing the state's investment opportunities at the World Economic Forum, before returning to prepare for upcoming parliamentary elections.
Congress leader Shashi Tharoor predicts that the BJP will emerge as the single-largest party in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, but its potential allies may no longer support it, leading them to back the opposition alliance instead.
Andhra Pradesh’s water resources minister, Ambati Rambabu, entertained the crowd during the Bhogi festival by dancing to popular songs, reminiscent of his viral dance performance last year, which he accused actor-politician Pawan Kalyan of mocking.
Many disgruntled YSR Congress party leaders in Andhra Pradesh are considering defecting to either the Telugu Desam Party or Jana Sena Party, which could create an embarrassing situation for these opposition parties, particularly the TDP, as they struggle to accommodate defectors without causing revolts within their own constituencies.
The sudden resignation of Kommineni Srinivasa Rao from the post of Andhra Pradesh Media Academy chairman has surprised everyone, with different versions suggesting that it may be due to frustration over bureaucratic hurdles or as a move to take up a larger media campaign task by the ruling YSRCP ahead of the elections.
President William Ruto's meeting with Jubilee Party elected leaders indicates his intention to maintain control over Central Kenya and challenge retired president Uhuru Kenyatta's influence in the region's politics, despite concerns that this goes against the National Dialogue Committee report.
A group of Murang'a leaders endorse Ndindi Nyoro as the deputy to President William Ruto in the 2027 general election, citing concerns about Rigathi Gachagua's divisive behavior and emphasizing the need for a youthful candidate from Murang'a.
Social Security is facing a long-term funding shortfall and could exhaust its asset reserves by 2033, potentially leading to benefit cuts, but claims that lawmakers have stolen from the program are unfounded as all asset reserves are accounted for and invested in government bonds.
Senior novelist M Mukundan criticized leaders in power and emphasized the importance of voters considering the value of blood before casting their votes, echoing MT Vasudevan Nair's previous remarks on totalitarianism and power politics at a literary festival in Kozhikode.
Reform UK leader Richard Tice believes that his party has the potential to become the largest in the House of Commons under a proportional representation system, and he sees himself as a potential prime minister by 2029.
Five police officers, including the station house officer, have been suspended following a raid at the residence of PTI leader Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, which resulted in contradictory statements from the police and allegations of torture against his son and nephew.
Senior Congress leader Milind Deora's resignation marks the end of his family's long-standing relationship with the party, adding to a series of high-profile exits in recent years.
Former Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has revealed that his falling-out with President William Ruto in 2018 was due to Wamalwa taking opposition leaders from Western to State House for a political deal with then-President Uhuru Kenyatta, leading Ruto to demand his resignation. However, Wamalwa was saved from being fired by Kenyatta, and he has now declared his own presidential ambition for 2027.
Congressional leaders are preparing a stopgap bill to keep the federal government running into March and avoid a partial shutdown next week, amidst pressure from hard-right conservatives to renegotiate a recent bipartisan spending deal.
Germany is experiencing growing social division and protests, with anger directed at the government's perceived failure to address economic challenges, resulting in an increase in support for the far-right populist party.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma asserts that Trinamool Congress leader Shahjahan Sheikh, wanted in connection with a ration distribution scam, will be tracked down and arrested by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.