German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has tested positive for coronavirus, just days after EU leaders met in Brussels.
The Congress party's 'Donate for Desh' crowdfunding campaign faces a technical setback as the domain name was not registered, redirecting visitors to the BJP's donation page, while another related domain was acquired by news website OpIndia.
A senior executive at Alberta Health Services resigned in protest of Premier Danielle Smith's interference in hiring decisions, particularly related to the appointment of the former chief medical officer of health, Deena Hinshaw, to a position tied to Indigenous care.
Chinese President Xi Jinping has been highlighted by state media as a leading figure in China's economic revival and reform process, having overseen the drafting and implementation of major reform plans and setting the goal of comprehensively deepening reform.
Rudy Giuliani has been ordered to pay $148 million to two Georgia election workers he defamed, and although he may not have that sum, his assets will be seized by the plaintiffs, adding to his long list of legal and financial woes.
Conservative MP Miriam Cates, known for her right-wing views, is being investigated by the parliamentary standards watchdog for actions that may have damaged the reputation of the House of Commons.
A surveillance device was discovered in the office of the Chief of Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii Zaluzhnyi, during a routine inspection, according to the General Staff.
Senate negotiators are working towards a possible border security deal that is crucial for unlocking aid for Ukraine before the end of the year, as chances of approving a deal grow slim.
In Guatemala, anti-corruption reformer Bernardo Arévalo's unexpected win in the presidential election is seen as a powerful expression of the belief that democracy is worth saving, despite its flaws, and his ability to implement progressive policies will serve as a bellwether for the region's democratic future.
The Traditional Unionist Voice (TUV) party in Northern Ireland has confirmed involvement in putting up posters saying "stop DUP sell-out," causing tension between unionist parties amid talks of restoring devolution at Stormont.
In an unprecedented move, 79 MPs, including both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha members, have been suspended for staging protests demanding a statement from Union Home Minister Amit Shah regarding the recent security breach in Parliament.
Prime Minister Modi flagged off the Varanasi-New Delhi Vande Bharat Express train and participated in the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra, while a BJP fact-finding team submitted a report on the Belagavi sexual assault case to J.P. Nadda, who criticized the Karnataka government for its inadequate efforts to ensure women's safety; in other news, Dawood Ibrahim has reportedly been poisoned and hospitalized in Karachi, and heavy rain in southern Tamil Nadu led to a holiday being declared in schools and colleges.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas's financial struggles and desire for a pay raise were revealed in records and interviews, shedding light on his acceptance of substantial gifts from wealthy benefactors.
On January 6, 2021, Donald Trump and his followers attempted a coup by assaulting the Capitol and attempting to stop the certification of the election, a trial run for future neofascist coup attempts in America.
Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai goes on trial under the national security law as the city's pro-democracy movement faces further crackdown.
The White House has expressed concerns over the increasing ties between China and private industry in the Middle East, particularly in the field of artificial intelligence (AI), as it could allow Chinese influence and potential intellectual property theft from advanced AI models developed by partnered countries.
Former Conservative peer Michelle Mone faces pressure after admitting she lied about her involvement with a company that secured UK government PPE deals during the pandemic.
The alliance between Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Jana Sena Party will be showcased at the concluding public meeting of TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh's Yuva Galam padayatra, after Jana Sena Party president Pawan Kalyan agreed to attend following a seat sharing agreement with TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu.
A group called Middle Belt Patriots has urged the Awujale of Ijebu Kingdom, Ọba Sikiru Kayode Adetona, to be cautious in associating with former Governor Nasir El-Rufai due to his alleged role in the killings in Southern Kaduna, which has raised concerns among the Middle Belt people.
TDP boss Chandra Babu Naidu successfully persuaded Pawan Kalyan to attend the Yuvagalam closing event, marking the first major public coming together of Chandra Babu, Lokesh, and Pawan Kalyan.
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla is investigating the politicization of the December 13 Parliament security breach incident and has expressed his objection to the use of placards during discussions, urging cooperation and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the dignity of the House.
Chandrababu Naidu's meeting with Pawan Kalyan is seen as an attempt to pacify Jana Sena leaders and workers, with no significant new discussions taking place.
Former president Asif Ali Zardari met with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa leaders to discuss strategy for the upcoming general elections and directed them not to make an alliance with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party.
Varun Gandhi shares a group photo of his mother, Maneka Gandhi, with other parliamentarians on Instagram, highlighting her unique presence and charm among her colleagues.
Nationwide internet services in Pakistan suffered a major outage, causing difficulties accessing social media platforms, coinciding with a virtual event organized by former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, leading to accusations of fear and popularity by the party.
Former Army Chief Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane recounts India's response to Chinese aggression in Eastern Ladakh, highlighting China's "wolf-warrior diplomacy" and "salami-slicing" tactics, and asserting that the Indian Army showed the world that "enough is enough" and challenged the "neighbourhood bully" during the deadly Galwan Valley clashes.
Former Tory peer Baroness Mone has admitted to lying and stands to benefit from £60 million in profit over a PPE contract, despite denying any involvement, while the company is under investigation by the National Crime Agency.
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is visiting Israel to assess their military operations and receive updates on the current phase of the conflict in Gaza, amid increasing pressure for a ceasefire and calls to limit civilian casualties.
The arrest of four individuals involved in leaking Aadhaar and passport details of Indian citizens on the dark web has raised questions about the security and integrity of sensitive data, according to TMC MP Saket Gokhale.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made an unscheduled stop in Kuwait to offer condolences over the death of the country's emir, Sheikh Nawaf Al Ahmad Al Sabah, and express appreciation for the defense partnership between the United States and Kuwait.
President William Ruto is determined to privatize the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in an effort to generate more revenue for the government, with the potential for KICC to raise KSh 300 billion annually if handed over to private investors.
Many people with mental illness and addiction issues in Oklahoma are being locked up in jails that are ill-equipped to provide treatment, leading to neglect, abuse, and even death, due to a lack of access to sufficient healthcare and inadequate oversight and enforcement of state laws.
Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh has urged Hindus to stop eating halal meat and instead consume 'jhatka' meat, which is slaughtered with a single blow, in order to uphold their religious traditions.
President Joe Biden's campaign condemned Donald Trump's language comparing immigrants to Hitler and the Holocaust, as Trump's rhetoric mirrors Hitler's obsession with blood purity and dehumanization of certain groups.
Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon, Jimmy Lai, faces trial after being arrested in 2020 under national security charges, potentially resulting in life imprisonment, amid international condemnation.
Chileans have voted to reject a new conservative constitution, leaving the existing text from Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship in place, after a committee dominated by the conservative Republican Party drafted a proposed constitution that reinforced property rights and free-market principles, among other provisions.
Kenya strongly disassociates itself from a Congolese opposition figure who formed an alliance with rebels while in Nairobi, causing diplomatic tension with Kinshasa.
Nara Lokesh issues warnings to YCP leader YS Jagan and others, promising stern treatment and punishment for those responsible for his father's imprisonment, but netizens question his actions and suggest he focus on showcasing governance plans instead of delivering punch dialogues.
A car crashed into a parked SUV protecting President Biden's motorcade while he and the first lady were leaving his campaign headquarters in Delaware, but neither of them were injured.
The split in Raila Odinga's Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition over the NADCO report is benefiting President William Ruto's Kenya Kwanza, as it weakens the united opposition and allows Ruto to govern more easily.
There are various shows and live streams on Fox News Channel and Fox Business Channel, including "The Five," "Special Report with Bret Baier," "The Ingraham Angle," "The Evening Edit with Elizabeth Macdonald," and "Maria Bartiromo's Wall Street."
Comedian Ziwe conducts a satirical interview with expelled congressman George Santos, using leading questions and traps to expose his falsehoods and challenge his statements about his career and politics.
The United States House of Representatives member Christopher Smith has called on the US Department of State to designate Nigeria as a country of 'Particular Concern' due to the increasing cases of religious persecution, including killings for blasphemy, with Nigeria having the highest global record of such cases.
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene criticizes Senator Lindsey Graham for not finding a "smoking gun" linking President Biden to his son's foreign business dealings, suggesting that a more MAGA-friendly candidate should run against him.
NCP leader Sharad Pawar, at 83, asserts his vitality and dismisses calls for retirement from politics, stating that he still has the power to "straighten some people out."
Senator Chris Van Hollen criticized Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for shutting the door on a two-state solution and accused him of weakening the Palestinian Authority while supporting efforts to finance Hamas, which contradicts Netanyahu's denial.
The Enforcement Directorate may file a chargesheet against the Aam Aadmi Party in the alleged Delhi excise scam without summoning Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal for questioning, instead questioning the party's national treasurer Narayan Das Gupta.
Hong Kong activist Andy Li Yu-hin, who was captured at sea and mistreated in Chinese custody, is expected to provide testimony against media mogul Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong’s high-profile trial under the national security law, in a case that aims to paint the 2019 protests as a foreign-driven plot.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accuses the Centre of unconstitutional financial restrictions while expressing optimism about the opposition INDIA bloc's chances in the upcoming LS polls.
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan accuses the Centre of unconstitutional actions to restrict the state's finances and expresses optimism about the opposition INDIA bloc's ability to defeat the BJP in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.