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The Windrush scandal victim, Conroy Downie, fears that the UK government is waiting for the victims to die off and calls for the compensation scheme to be run independently due to lack of trust in the Home Office.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been sent to 14-day judicial custody after being arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with a money laundering case related to the Delhi Excise Policy, with the agency claiming that he has not been cooperative during interrogation and there is a risk of him influencing witnesses and tampering with evidence.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has been remanded to judicial custody till April 15 in connection with a money laundering case related to an alleged excise policy scam, following a request by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) who stated that he was "totally uncooperative."
Tens of thousands of protesters in Jerusalem demand the release of captives held in Gaza by Hamas and call for the removal of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The recent allegations of interference and manipulation by intelligence agencies in Pakistan have exposed the predictable pattern of reactions among different groups, including true believers, the opposition, and the ruling parties, reflecting the deep political divisions in the country.
Political marketing expert Prof. Kobby Mensah advises Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to apologize to the people of Ghana rather than continuously defending his government's policies.
Former President John Dramani Mahama has criticized the ruling government in Ghana, stating that no positive developments can be expected in the final months of their tenure, citing economic mismanagement and increased unemployment as major concerns.
The Telugu film industry, known as Tollywood, is facing embarrassment as the new Congress-led government in Telangana is uninterested in the film industry due to its close connections with the previous ruling party, Bharat Rashtra Samithi.
Asif Ali Zardari, a controversial figure in Pakistani politics, has become president of Pakistan for the second time, despite numerous corruption allegations and a history of imprisonment.
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol will not back down on plans to increase medical school admissions, despite accusations from striking doctors, as he believes the reforms are necessary to alleviate staff shortages and provide adequate medical care in the country.
Pressure is mounting on President William Ruto to address the growing crises within his administration, including a doctors' strike, fake fertiliser being sold to farmers, and escalating banditry in the North Rift region.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu underwent a successful hernia surgery and is in good condition, expressing gratitude to the medical staff for their care and recovering well.
PM Modi targets the Congress and DMK over the Katchatheevu issue, claiming that the new details on the island have exposed the DMK's double standard, as the BJP intensifies its campaign in Tamil Nadu for the Lok Sabha elections.
Anti-Kremlin hackers breached Russia's prison system, defaced a prison contractor's website with opposition leader Alexey Navalny's photo, and stole a database with information on hundreds of thousands of Russian prisoners, all in response to Navalny's death and with the hope of finding out what happened to him.
Poland is launching an investigation into the use of Pegasus spyware by the previous government, with the possibility of criminal charges and financial compensation for those targeted, as the parliamentary inquiry aims to uncover the extent of the tool's usage.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has criticized the Congress government for giving up the Katchatheevu Island to Sri Lanka in 1974, with documents revealing that former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi had accepted the Center's proposal, although he later declined to publicly support the decision due to political reasons.
Rep. Mike Johnson (R-La.) plans to meet with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) to discuss her concerns after she filed a motion to oust him for working across the aisle on an appropriations package. Johnson acknowledged their disagreements but emphasized the need for unity within the Republican party to gain leverage in negotiations with Democrats.
Kenya is undertaking a shuttle diplomacy quest to secure former Prime Minister Raila Odinga the chairmanship of the African Union Commission (AUC) in the February 2025 election, involving various government ministries and strategic campaigns.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserts that central agencies operate independently and are not biased towards non-BJP leaders, emphasizing that their actions are evaluated by the judiciary and less than 3% of the cases investigated by the ED are politically related.
Speaker Mike Johnson expects to move a package that includes aid and innovations for Ukraine when the House returns from recess, aiming to build consensus and address conservative concerns.
Former politicians who have transitioned to new careers include Olivier Véran as a high-end clinic specialist, Nick Clegg in Silicon Valley, and Arnaud Montebourg as a beekeeper.
The US State Department has welcomed the nomination of a new Palestinian Authority cabinet, expressing hope for credible reforms and a revitalized PA that can promote peace, security, and prosperity for the Palestinian people and stability in the region.
The Sindh government plans to launch a large-scale operation after Eid to combat bandits and criminal activities in Sukkur and Larkana divisions, with the goal of restoring peace in the region.
Pakistan is facing a near bankruptcy and default-like situation due to widespread tax evasion by major sectors, with tax-related cases worth Rs2.6 trillion stalled in the courts, according to Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, who hopes for an economic turnaround within 18 to 24 months.
Pakistan's older generations show little regard for the country's youth, leading to widespread disillusionment and a desire to leave the country.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is hopeful of reaching a staff-level agreement with the IMF for a larger loan program by the end of the fiscal year, despite attempts to undermine his role in decision-making within the government.
Russia is believed to be behind the mysterious health incidents known as Havana Syndrome, which have affected U.S. officials at home and abroad, according to the former head of the Pentagon's investigation into the matter.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is undergoing surgery for a hernia after it was discovered during a routine checkup, with his duties being temporarily assumed by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Justice Yariv Levi.
The internal crisis within the ruling All Progressives Congress in Benue State continues as different factions vie for power, resulting in a split among party members.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to "destroy" Hamas and proceed with a ground offensive in Rafah, despite warnings of a humanitarian crisis from allies and humanitarian groups, as thousands of protesters call for his removal and the release of hostages abducted by Hamas.
The Rivers State Elders’ Council has dismissed the threat of impeachment against Governor Siminalayi Fubara by pro-Wike lawmakers, stating that they lack legitimacy due to defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress.
The Women's Leader of the APC in Kaduna State has been suspended for criticizing Governor Uba Sani over the state's huge debt inherited from the previous administration, while the governor's spokesman refuses to respond to attacks from the son of the former governor.
As Nigeria celebrates Easter, governors, senators, and other prominent individuals express confidence in President Bola Tinubu's economic reforms, urging Nigerians not to lose hope in the face of economic challenges and emphasizing the potential for economic prosperity and growth in the country.
The mayor of Baltimore is urging Congress to unite and take action in response to the damage caused by a container ship crash, which destroyed a major bridge and shut down one of the largest ports on the East Coast, with the federal government expected to cover the majority of the repair costs.
Jared Kushner's luxury hotel project in Serbia has faced fierce opposition from public officials and civilians who view the project as a cultural insult and an attempt by the government to curry favor with Donald Trump.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a potential rebellion from over 40 Tory MPs who are opposed to a plan to criminalize homelessness, which would give police the power to fine or jail rough sleepers.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and other top Democrats are accused of using a luxury suite at the Buffalo Bills stadium for a private party during a high-profile game, violating ethics guidelines.
Turkey's main opposition party, the Republican People's Party (CHP), made significant gains in local elections, winning the majority of municipalities in nearly half of Turkey's provinces and dealing a blow to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's desire to regain control of urban areas.
White House reporters have been warned by the White House Correspondents' Association to stop stealing items from Air Force One, including pillowcases and plates, as souvenirs.
India's Union Minister Piyush Goyal emphasizes that the country will negotiate and pursue free trade agreements on its own terms, prioritizing the protection of domestic industries and ensuring a level playing field for farmers, fishermen, and MSMEs.
DMK MP Era Sezhiyan expressed anger at the Indira Gandhi government for hiding the India-Sri Lanka Maritime Agreement and the surrender of territory from Tamil Nadu, despite the fact that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi had given his approval to the agreement.
Minister of Works, David Umahi, revealed that he received a divine revelation that President Bola Tinubu will serve two terms and complete his eight years in office before leaving.
Republican Congressman Tim Walberg faced swift condemnation after suggesting that Gaza "should be like Nagasaki and Hiroshima," invoking the US atomic bombings of Japan during World War II, during a town hall event in Michigan.
The U.S. is sending more weapons to Israel despite international scrutiny of Israel's tactics in Gaza and a mounting civilian death toll.
Newly re-elected Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, seen as a potential future president, emerges as Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's main challenger, although they differ in their political ideologies and party affiliations.
Protesters demand a ceasefire deal and early elections in the largest antigovernment protest since Israel's assault on Gaza, as they are fed up with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's policies and failure to bring back Israeli captives held by Hamas in Gaza.
Firebrand GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz has given unsolicited advice to Speaker Mike Johnson, urging him to put conservative wins on the board in the face of a potential motion to vacate the speaker's chair, with Johnson's handling of funding for Ukraine potentially impacting his political career and support from both Democrats and right-wing Republicans.
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew plans to make the case that the province doesn't need the federal carbon tax to achieve its emissions targets, as it already has its own credible plan to reach net zero.
House Republicans, including Rep. Don Bacon, are nearing the conclusion of their impeachment probe into President Biden, despite the absence of a specific crime, according to Bacon.