The Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal is experiencing internal conflicts and resignations from senior leaders, indicating an "implosion" within the party before the upcoming elections, raising concerns about the party's unity and structure.
House Republicans are seeking information about the denial of early release for a federal inmate who scammed a Native American tribal entity and has made allegations against Department of Justice officials, with hopes of using him as a witness in the impeachment proceedings against President Biden.
After retiring from the Senate, Kyrsten Sinema has various lucrative options available to her, including becoming a lobbyist, joining corporate boards, becoming a college president, giving paid speeches, or writing a book about her Senate experiences.
President Biden takes a dig at Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, referring to him as "the guy who likes to spend a lot of time on yachts," in an interview discussing the future of abortion rights in the country.
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been subpoenaed by a House committee to provide a deposition on his COVID-19 policies, specifically in relation to nursing homes during the early days of the pandemic.
Former lawyer to Shamima Begum, Mohammed Akunjee, clashed with Nigel Farage on the issue of the "Muslim vote" in Britain, with George Galloway predicting that independent candidates will gain votes from those who want to defend Muslim communities and civil liberties in the country.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and banking groups criticize President Biden's new "strike force" aimed at cracking down on price-gouging, arguing that it represents government price control and will lead to shortages, fewer choices for consumers, and a weaker economy.
Clinical psychologist and author Dr. Jordan B. Peterson will testify before the House Judiciary Committee's Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government about allegations of government collusion with banks to monitor the private financial information of American citizens.
Haitian politicians seek new alliances to address the gang violence that has paralyzed the country, with Prime Minister Ariel Henry facing pressure to resign and a coalition potentially leading a transition to a new government.
Senator Bob Menendez and his wife, Nadine, have been charged with obstructing justice in relation to a bribery case, bringing the total amount of federal charges against Menendez to 18.
Former heads of Brazil's Army and Air Force have testified to federal police that ex-President Jair Bolsonaro discussed a draft decree to prevent the transfer of power after the 2022 election, indicating his political downfall and potential legal troubles.
House Republicans are investigating allegations that the Department of Justice retaliated against a former business associate of Hunter Biden, who revealed a conversation between Hunter Biden and Joe Biden with a Russian oligarch and her husband, the ex-mayor of Moscow.
The Biden administration extended an invitation to Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, to attend the State of the Union address, although she was unable to attend due to her husband's recent funeral.
Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy surprises political analysts by displaying an unusual camaraderie with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and advocating for development like the "Gujarat model" despite being from the Congress party.
Russia's spymaster, Sergei Naryshkin, claimed that opposition leader Alexei Navalny died of natural causes in an effort to ease international outrage, while the cause of Navalny's death in a remote penal colony remains undisclosed.
The Enugu State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticized Osita Okechukwu for calling for the removal of Governor Hope Uzodimma as the Chairman of Progressive Governors Forum, describing him as an "attention-seeking political jobber" with no relevance or touch with his political base.
U.S. Senators Ben Cardin and Tim Kaine express concern over the Peruvian Congress' decision to remove members of the National Board of Justice, stating that it threatens the independence of Peru's judicial and electoral processes.
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema, an independent who left the Democratic Party in 2022, has announced that she will not seek reelection due to partisan politics and will leave the Senate at the end of the year.
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema, a high-profile and influential figure in the Senate, has announced her retirement due to growing partisanship and mudslinging in Washington.
Stuart Varney reacts to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez being harassed by pro-Palestinian protesters, stating that she is experiencing the consequences of her own hypocrisy.
A federal judge in Alabama has ruled that the Corporate Transparency Act, designed to increase corporate transparency and combat financial crime, is unconstitutional, thereby preventing the Treasury Department from requiring small business owners to report details on their owners and beneficiaries.
The Nigerian Presidency denies the claim that the United Arab Emirates has lifted its visa ban on Nigerians, stating that the document circulating is unauthorized by both governments.
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic has subpoenaed former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to testify about his COVID-19 nursing home policies, which included directing New York nursing homes to accept COVID-19 positive patients, resulting in deadly consequences for vulnerable residents.
Senator Kyrsten Sinema's bipartisan border security bill, which was sabotaged by Republican obstructionists, would have resulted in the border being shut down every day this year.
The parents of Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who has been detained in Russia for nearly a year, will attend President Biden's State of the Union speech to raise awareness about his unjust detention and call for his release.
Victoria Nuland, a strong advocate for tough policies towards Russia, will retire from her position as the State Department's under secretary for political affairs after over 30 years of government service.
A Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that the Kano State Public Compliant and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) does not have the authority to investigate former governor Abdullahi Ganduje over his dollar bribery video.
Georgia's governor only needs to give approval for a commission with the power to discipline and remove prosecutors, potentially affecting the prosecution of former President Donald Trump, as it received approval in the state House to begin operations.
Russian President Vladimir Putin is reportedly grooming his alleged secret nine-year-old son, Ivan, for power in order to establish a dynastic succession, while also considering involving his two elder daughters in the leadership role as potential "regents" if his health deteriorates.
The Nigerian presidency has denied that the United Arab Emirates has lifted the travel ban on Nigerians, stating that there has been no official statement from either government regarding the matter.
Veterans Affairs secretary reverses a controversial memo aiming to ban the iconic "V-J Day in Times Square" photograph at VA health facilities, stating that the photo will still be displayed.
The Biden administration has implemented a new rule capping credit card late fees at $8 in an effort to save Americans up to $10 billion annually, but critics argue that it may lead to higher interest rates and reduced access to credit.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has announced a 2% cut to National Insurance for employees, worth around £450 per year for the average income earner, as part of the Spring Budget, while Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer criticized the government's fiscal policies.
Victoria Nuland, a top State Department official, will retire in the next few weeks after playing a crucial role in the US response to the war in Ukraine, with Julianne Smith expected to be nominated as her replacement.
Notable guests at President Biden's State of the Union address include women who fled their states for abortion services, the parents of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, the first person born via in-vitro fertilization, families of hostages in Gaza, an advocate for radiation victims, and the widow of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
The US State Department has sanctioned former Israeli intelligence officer and CEO of Intellexa, Tal Dilian, for potential human rights violations related to his spyware tools.
Republican South Dakota Sen. John Thune is requesting over $116 million in earmarks for a spending package to avoid a government shutdown, including projects related to energy, water, transportation, and housing, but conservatives are concerned that pushing the bill through as it currently stands could harm his chances of becoming Senate minority leader.
Professor Peter Twumasi has been dismissed as the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA) following an investigation into his performance and actions, with Dodzie Numekevor appointed as the acting NSA boss.
The Supreme Court has requested an additional $19.4 million for increased security measures, including 33 new positions, due to evolving risks and increased threats against the judiciary.
The Federal High Court in Kano has ruled that the Kano Public Compliant and Anti-Corruption Commission does not have the authority to investigate the former governor of Kano state, Abdullahi Ganduje, over a bribery video involving US dollars.
Former Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney will have a state funeral on March 23 in Montreal, with lying in state in Ottawa and lying in repose in Montreal beforehand.
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and his first lady have been subjected to new US sanctions along with senior government officials due to allegations of corruption and human rights abuses, although the US has emphasized that the sanctions are not directed at the people of Zimbabwe.
The Biden administration has introduced a rule to cap credit card late fees, aiming to end what it calls "junk fees" and potentially save Americans up to $10 billion annually.
Mark Cuban's acknowledgment of Tesla's interest in his Cost Plus Drugs initiative has implications for investors, particularly in Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) like Welltower and Digital Realty Trust, as it could potentially lower healthcare costs and drive demand for healthcare and technology-oriented real estate investments through innovative cost-saving measures and increased reliance on data analytics.
Sen. John Barrasso warns that secret climate meetings between US Department of Energy officials and Chinese state-owned companies could compromise taxpayer-funded research and pose a threat to national security.
Victoria Nuland, the Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs known for her strong support for Ukraine and hawkish anti-Russia views, will retire in the coming weeks, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
The Treasury Department has placed sanctions on Intellexa, a spyware company responsible for developing software called Predator, which can turn smartphones into surveillance devices, marking the most aggressive action taken by the U.S. government against a spyware company, in an effort to combat the use of technology to facilitate repression and human rights abuses.
The parents of detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich will be attending the State of the Union address as guests of House Speaker Mike Johnson, shining a spotlight on their son's unjust detention in Russia.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has labeled German broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) as a "Nazi" media outlet, accusing it of participating in a media campaign against Venezuela and colluding with other Western media outlets.
Armed gang members free over 4,700 inmates from Haiti's two largest prisons, leading to a state of emergency declaration, and escalating violence is aimed at ousting Prime Minister Ariel Henry amid calls for international intervention to combat gangs.