Rebels within the Conservative Party are secretly planning to oust Rishi Sunak as Prime Minister and replace him with Penny Mordaunt in a quick "shotgun" leadership election, which could be done in just one afternoon.
Fatah accuses Hamas of being responsible for the disastrous outcomes of the October 7 massacre, questioning their authority to dictate national priorities and suggesting Hamas consider appointing a Prime Minister from Iran.
Jared Kushner, former senior White House official and son-in-law of Donald Trump, is accused of corruption after announcing new foreign real estate deals in Albania and Serbia, sparking backlash and calls for investigation.
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, criticizes the decision of the Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation to hold a workshop in London, stating that it is unacceptable and shows disregard for fiscal responsibility and prudent expenditure of public funds.
Nyesom Wike, the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has criticized Senator Ireti Kingibe for attempting to force a friendship with him instead of addressing her grievances through proper channels and focusing on her oversight duties.
Head of the "Statesmanlike Right" party Gideon Sa'ar has threatened to resign from the government if he is not allowed in the wartime cabinet within a few days, expressing dissatisfaction with the cabinet's current decision-making and calling for increased IDF operations in Rafah.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan instructs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur to continue cooperation with security agencies and pursue discussions on provincial rights and upcoming meetings at a 'hybrid' civil-military forum.
Billy Porter, co-writer and star of an upcoming James Baldwin biopic, received criticism after expressing annoyance with fans posting "Free Palestine" on Baldwin's Instagram profile, despite Baldwin's past writings on the Israel-Palestine conflict, while Porter focuses on his civil rights work in America.
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president A Revanth Reddy gave a successful speech in Visakhapatnam, criticizing the ruling YSRCP and the opposition TDP for their failure to question the Centre and fight for the rights of the Telugu people.
The Israeli cabinet meeting to discuss Hamas's demands for a hostage deal has been delayed once again due to scheduling conflicts with Shabbat.
The Union Home Ministry has resolved the long-standing dispute over land allocation at Andhra Pradesh (AP) Bhavan, designating 8.24 acres to Telangana and 11.536 acres to Andhra Pradesh in accordance with the A.P. Reorganisation Act, 2014.
Protesters gather in Israel to demand early elections and urge centrist war cabinet member Benny Gantz to quit the government and stop supporting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Psychology professor Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault, revealed in a rare interview her trauma and the unexpected consequences she faced after testifying, suggesting she may not have come forward if she had anticipated the impact it would have on her and her family.
A top official of Cuba's communist party, Yamila Gonzalez Ferrer, will be speaking at the New York City Bar Association to discuss Cuba's public health law, causing backlash from those who fled the dictatorship and highlighting the controversial decision to invite a communist speaker.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to continue in his role despite personal challenges, as he believes significant issues such as women's rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and climate change are at stake in Canada.
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha will undergo a vitrectomy surgery in the United Kingdom to prevent retinal detachment and preserve his vision.
The Arewa Consultative Forum criticized the suspension of Senator Abdul Ningi and called for an independent investigation into the alleged padding of the 2024 budget.
Former Trump White House aide Peter Navarro is appealing to the US Supreme Court to avoid reporting to prison for his conviction of contempt of Congress related to the January 6 Capitol riots.
Newly-elected officials in Michigan are opposing the construction of a battery plant owned by a Chinese company linked to the Communist Party, leading to a legal battle over the withdrawal of approval for a water line necessary for the plant, which has prompted concern over the company's ties to the CCP and China.
Chandrababu Naidu successfully pacified SVSN Varma and brought the situation under control in Pithapuram, assuring him of a respectable position and compensating him with an MLC ticket.
Revanth Reddy criticizes Jagan Mohan Reddy, Pawan Kalyan, and Chandrababu, stating that only Congress, led by YS Sharmila, can ensure justice for Andhra Pradesh; he also questions the lack of progress under previous administrations and expresses support for YS Sharmila's ambitions.
Former IPS officer R S Praveen Kumar resigns from the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) after being pressured by party leader Mayawati to cancel an alliance with the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), claiming that the BJP had influenced the decision.
Lawmakers in the 118th Congress of the United States are resigning at a higher rate than in previous decades due to internal chaos, infighting, frustration, and the allure of more lucrative private sector jobs with flexible hours, leading to concerns about the House becoming a legislative ghost town.
New York landlords whose families fled communist regimes criticize Democrats for supporting housing legislation that they believe resembles communist policies.
North Korea has elevated Kim Jong-un's teenage daughter to the status of a top leader, indicating her potential as the dictator's successor.
Political commentator Nigel Nelson clashed with GB News host Bev Turner in a heated debate about the Government's response to coronavirus, with Nigel dismissing Bev's claims of politicians capitalizing on the pandemic as a conspiracy theory.
Vaughan Gething becomes the first Black leader of the semi-autonomous government in Wales after winning the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest.
Navneet Sehgal, a retired IAS officer previously associated with UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has been appointed as the chairman of Prasar Bharati after four years of vacancy, highlighting his comeback and favor in successive regimes.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy accused the BJP and BRS of playing cheap politics and called the arrest of MLC K Kavitha a "serial drama."
Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to continue working together to strengthen bilateral relations and prioritize cooperation in connectivity, trade, security, counter-terrorism, and people-to-people contacts.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar expressed his appreciation for Arun Goel, who recently resigned as the Election Commissioner, emphasizing the importance of respecting personal space and the tradition of dissent within the commission.
The White House is considering how to respond if Israel defies President Biden's warnings against a military invasion of Rafah without a plan to protect Palestinian civilians, causing frustration among congressional Democrats and tensions between the US and Israeli governments.
The Renters Reform Bill in the UK, which aims to abolish no-fault evictions and introduce rolling tenancies, is facing opposition from landlord MPs who argue that the reforms could lead to homelessness and higher housing costs, as well as a potential decline in the rental market. The bill is currently at risk of collapse due to disagreements within the Tory party, and critics have called for greater involvement of experienced MPs in the drafting process.
Telugu Desam Party president Chandrababu Naidu is optimistic about the upcoming elections in Andhra Pradesh, believing that the implementation of the election code will bring an end to Jagan Mohan Reddy's regime and lead to the formation of an alliance government.
Kim Jong Un received a luxury black limousine from Vladimir Putin as a token of appreciation for North Korea's alleged shell sales to Russia, despite denials from both countries, violating a UN resolution.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, who previously called Prime Minister Narendra Modi "bade bhai," expressed anger towards Modi for targeting the Congress and criticizing the state government during his visit to Telangana.
Vaughan Gething, Welsh economy minister, has won the Welsh Labour Party leadership contest and is poised to become the first Black leader of Wales' semi-autonomous government.
The National Working Committee of the Labour Party accuses the National President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Joe Ajaero, of attempting to replace the party's National Chairman, Julius Abure, in a dispute over a proposed national convention.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is said to hold a grudge against Chandrababu Naidu and aims to weaken him by securing as many Lok Sabha seats as possible, potentially improving Jagan's prospects in over 70 assembly seats without suffering any setbacks.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer criticizes Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, calling for new elections in Israel and accusing Netanyahu of "losing his way" and being "too willing to tolerate the civilian toll in Gaza," amid growing Democratic anger over the war in Gaza and concerns about its impact on the 2024 election.
BJP President Purandeshwari's husband, Dr. Daggubati Venkateswara Rao, is allegedly making all the decisions regarding party tickets, with several leaders visiting and seeking his favor, leading some members to question how the Delhi BJP leaders were swayed by the influence of the Daggubati couple.
Lawmakers are facing multiple challenges as they work towards reaching an agreement on the final six government funding bills, including issues surrounding border security, earmarks, Palestinian relief agency funding, election security, and lawmaker pay.
Monica Lewinsky stars in Reformation's workwear collection campaign, emphasizing the importance of voting ahead of the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Raincoast Breads offers a culinary adventure in Haida Gwaii, showcasing wild foraged ingredients in their tasting menu. The Sheraton Gateway Hotel at Toronto International Airport introduces family suites for travelers with kids, offering themed accommodations and access to amenities.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un used a Russian luxury limousine gifted by President Vladimir Putin, demonstrating the deepening bilateral ties between the two countries and ignoring the violation of a United Nations resolution banning the supply of luxury items to North Korea.
Republican Rep. Ken Buck's early exit from Congress narrows the already-tight Republican majority and creates implications for his conservative Colorado peer Lauren Boebert's reelection chances in 2024.
### Summary This week's political highlights include Robert Hur's testimony before the House Judiciary Committee, Chuck Schumer's nuanced speech on Israel-Hamas, Donald Trump's flip-flopping on TikTok and entitlements, the Senate's slow progress on the TikTok bill, Ken Buck's decision to leave Congress, Kristi Noem's promotional video for a cosmetic dentistry practice, and Aaron Rodgers' potential candidacy for vice president alongside Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
President William Ruto tells dissatisfied residents in Bomet to exercise patience and wait for the elections in 2027 to address any concerns they have with their leaders, after heckling interrupted Bomet Governor Hillary Barchok's speech during Ruto's visit to inspect and launch various projects in the county.
The board chairman of the National Peace Council in Ghana refutes accusations of bribery and corruption, stating that their work is voluntary and without compensation.
Russian politician and Joseph Stalin's great-grandson, Jacob Jugashvili, claims that Vladimir Putin has been replaced by body doubles who are being manipulated by unelected individuals in the Kremlin, and suggests that the real Putin is "very likely" dead.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser expresses uncertainty over the party's list of candidates for the upcoming senate elections, questioning whether party founder Imran Khan approved it or not, amidst rifts and differences among PTI leadership.