Tesla's relationship with China, which initially gave the company advantages and profits, is now causing trouble as Chinese competitors threaten Tesla's dominance in the market, drawing scrutiny from U.S. policymakers and leaving CEO Elon Musk tightly tethered to Beijing.
Former minister Harish Rao's personal assistant and three others have been arrested for their involvement in the issuing of fraudulent cheques connected to the CM Relief Fund during the previous BRS government rule in Telangana.
The Canadian federal government will introduce a "Canadian Renters’ Bill of Rights" that requires landlords to disclose rental price history, alongside measures to include rental payments in credit scores and a new housing aid fund, according to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
The Canadian government plans to introduce a "Canadian Renters’ Bill of Rights," requiring landlords to disclose rental price history to tenants and implementing measures to protect tenants against rising rents, renovictions, and bad landlords.
President Bola Tinubu has granted a six-month extension of service for the newly appointed Head of Service of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Civil Service Commission, Mr. Samuel Atang, to allow for the restructuring and stabilization of the FCT Administration.
The chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) in Yobe state, Comrade Muktar Tarbutu, has been remanded in prison on charges of diverting palliatives meant for distribution, according to the Nigeria Bar Association (NBA).
Pro-Palestinian protesters targeted White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin by pouring manure in front of their homes, leading to a bomb squad response.
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, criticizes the absence of Member of Parliament Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor in court during a Supreme Court hearing, calling it gross professional misconduct.
The Philippines under former president Rodrigo Duterte had a “gentleman’s agreement” with China to maintain the status quo in the West Philippine Sea, but it did not cover the removal of the grounded ship BRP Sierra Madre.
Russia's actions in Transnistria, a breakaway region of Moldova, have raised concerns of a potential conflict similar to that in Ukraine, but experts suggest that Russia may be more interested in destabilizing Moldova without directly attacking it.
The Shiromani Akali Dal, a Sikh political party in Punjab, has faced significant challenges and electoral setbacks due to issues such as sacrilege of religious texts and the introduction of controversial farm laws, leading to its decline in popularity and the rise of other political players in the region.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with several U.S. business leaders to advocate for closer ties between the two nations, despite U.S. concerns regarding the influence of the Chinese Communist Party, in a meeting that indicates improved relations between the two countries.
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee are urging a hearing to investigate Jared Kushner's alleged "influence peddling" and quid pro quo deals involving investments in exchange for official actions, citing potential threats to national security.
President Bola Tinubu's decision to restrict foreign travel for high-ranking government officials has been praised by the Tinubu Media Support Group (TMSG), who views it as a commendable step to curb wasteful public spending, and urges regional leaders to adopt similar measures.
Revanth Reddy sets a new precedent by choosing to board a regular commercial flight rather than a special flight for his meeting with Central Congress leaders in Delhi.
A Department of Defense report reveals that Senator Tommy Tuberville's protest against reimbursing service members for reproductive care was unfounded and cost a mere fraction of the Defense Department's budget.
Republicans are facing criticism for falsely blaming President Joe Biden's infrastructure bill for the Baltimore Bridge collapse, with claims that the majority of the funding was allocated to the Green New Deal instead of roads and bridges debunked as inaccurate.
Israeli government spokesman and professional hasbara expert Eylon Levy has been permanently dismissed after a dispute with the British foreign minister.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is prioritizing funding and tearing down administrative barriers to facilitate the swift rebuilding of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore after a cargo ship collision caused a collapse resulting in the presumed deaths of six construction workers, alongside concerns over shipping operations at the nearby Port of Baltimore.
The Liberal MPs expressed anger and accused Conservative MPs of theatrics after the chair unilaterally invited premiers opposed to the carbon tax to testify at a House of Commons committee, leading to tensions surrounding the carbon tax.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau accuses Conservative premiers of misleading Canadians and not acknowledging the increase in the federal rebate that coincides with the April 1 carbon tax increase.
Joe Biden falsely claimed that he commuted over Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge by car and train, leading to another gaffe for the 46th President.
Misinformation in the form of drawing conclusions based on omitted information or missing context is prevalent on both sides of the political aisle during election years, as seen in examples related to gas prices and job numbers.
Former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao's daughter, Kalvakuntla Kavitha, has been sacked as the honorary president of the Telangana Boggu Gani Karmika Sangham (TBGKS), a prominent trade union in the Singareni Collieries Company Ltd, as the union leaders announced disaffiliation from her political party, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), due to her alleged connection with the Delhi liquor policy scam.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene defends her motion to remove Speaker Mike Johnson, stating that it is not her fault if House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is promoted, but rather the fault of Republican lawmakers who have left office, reducing the GOP majority.
The Supreme Court dismissed an application for an injunction against approving President Akufo-Addo’s new ministerial appointees, deeming it frivolous and an abuse of court processes.
Vijayalakshmi, the mother of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy, has publicly shown her support for her son's political campaign, but it remains to be seen if she will do the same for her daughter Sharmila, who is running against Jagan in the coming elections.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu canceled the Israeli delegation to DC as a message to Hamas after the US abstained in a UN vote, showing that international pressure will not deter Israel's stance.
House Oversight Chairman Rep. James Comer has invited Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm to testify at a May 15 oversight hearing regarding the DOE's misuse of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve and other issues, after the DOE declined to make Granholm available for other proposed dates.
Hunter Biden is expected to ask a judge to dismiss tax charges against him, claiming the case is politically motivated and a result of pressure from Republican lawmakers.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rejects calls from provincial premiers to cancel an increase in the federal carbon tax, stating that they have not presented alternative solutions to combat climate change.
Vladimir Putin of Russia recently won his fifth term as President, but his 25-year reign is dwarfed by the likes of Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, who has been in power for 44 years, and Paul Biya of Cameroon, who has been president for 41 years.
Caroline Gleich, a professional ski mountaineer and Democratic Senate candidate, is running for office in Utah with the aim of bringing new perspectives and more diversity to Congress, appealing to disenchanted Republicans and focusing on issues such as housing affordability and environmental protection.
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is set to warn about the potential negative impact of China's cheap exports, particularly in industries like electric vehicles, which could result in global spillovers and excess capacity in a speech on Wednesday.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon had a private lunch with Kamala Harris at the White House, following previous controversy over his comments endorsing Republican policies and Donald Trump.
A State Department official has resigned in protest of the Biden administration's policies on the Israel-Gaza war, becoming the third U.S. official to publicly cite such reasons for their departure.
Rev Dr Amishaddai Owusu-Amoah has been fired as Commissioner General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), and will be replaced by Julie Essiam, while Pearl Darko is set to take up the role of Commissioner responsible for the Support Services Division of the GRA.
YS Vijayamma has rejoined YS Jagan's side in Andhra Pradesh politics, as she was spotted alongside him at a campaign event, leading to speculation that she has left YS Sharmila and decided to support Jagan in the upcoming election.
U.S. business leaders met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trip to Beijing, where they asked questions and discussed the potential for investments in China, while Xi emphasized the country's commitment to reform and opening up its market.
The Supreme Court dismisses a case filed by MP Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor challenging the constitutionality of ministerial appointments made by President Akufo-Addo.
Hunter Biden's attorneys are expected in court to argue for the dismissal of tax charges, claiming political motivation and leaks from IRS agents, while he also faces gun charges and ongoing attempts by Republicans to link his business dealings to his father, President Joe Biden.
Kamala Harris's recent television interview and her handling of the Israeli government display her lack of knowledge and competence as vice president, posing a threat to the Biden presidency and US national interests, particularly in the Middle East.
State House press secretary Emmanuel Talam urged politicians not to comment on the controversy surrounding fertilizer during the burial of NTV Journalist Rita Tinina, emphasizing the need to respect Tinina's daughter and focus on comforting her instead.
An Assamese politician's viral photo sleeping on a bed with money around him stirs controversy, but his party clarifies that he has been suspended and the photo is from five years ago.
Pennsylvania Senator John Fetterman criticized Vice President Kamala Harris for suggesting that there could be consequences if Israel attacked Hamas' last stronghold in Rafah, stating that Israel has the right to prosecute Hamas and that they are responsible for innocent deaths by hiding behind Palestinian lives.
China's President Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of closer trade ties with the US during a meeting with American business leaders in Beijing, highlighting the mutual economic benefits between the two countries.
Hunter Biden will request the dismissal of the criminal case accusing him of evading $1.4 million in taxes, claiming that prosecutors succumbed to political pressure from Republican lawmakers investigating his father, Joe Biden.
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) and the Republican Study Committee have released a proposed federal budget for fiscal 2025 that includes cuts to federal pay and benefits, repealing Obamacare, and slashing benefits in Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security, prompting criticism from Democrats and President Biden for favoring the wealthy and large corporations over middle-class families.
KTR admits that phone tapping may have occurred during their government, but dismisses the controversy as unnecessary drama and challenges the Congress government to continue the investigation.
A viral picture of a suspended UPPL member sleeping with currency notes has sparked controversy in Assam ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, with UPPL distancing itself from the incident.