- A summary of AK Party's 20-year government August 19, 2022 10:27 pm In countries governed by democracy, the ruling parties rise to power and gradually move away from power, usually at the end of their first term. For this reason, their work then becomes a note in the public's memories. The transition of power means the …
- The CDC and COVID-19: Trumpian Politics and Policies August 19, 2022 10:08 pm ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Either this nation shall kill racism, or racism shall kill this nation." (S. Jonas, August, 2018) Guess who said these things? Try hard. You'll never …
- Paul Black at Edinburgh Fringe: 'TikTok is the most influential app in the world right now' August 19, 2022 10:06 pm Sign up to our daily newsletter With 7.2 million likes and more than 200,000 followers, he is one of the biggest Scottish names on the video-sharing app. But Paul Black’s online fame spilled into real life with a sell-out run for his Edinburgh Fringe show …
- IFP urges Tshwane mayor to step down until proven innocent August 19, 2022 9:50 pm The IFP in Gauteng has distanced itself from the allegations of unethical conduct levelled against the City of Tshwane mayor Randall Williams. The embattled mayor is fighting off the allegations of unethical conduct and interference in supply chain …
- Sanna Marin defends lifestyle after footage of her 'wild' night out has gone round the world August 19, 2022 9:43 pm Finnish prime minister Sanna Marin has earned many accolades since becoming, at the age of 34, the world's youngest state leader. There's her phenomenally successful journey to power, for one thing. She has garnered particular plaudits of late for …
- Michael Gove announces he is QUITTING frontline politics as he endorses Rishi Sunak for next PM August 19, 2022 9:43 pm Michael Gove has announced he is quitting frontline politics while formally endorsing Rishi Sunak to be the next prime minister - in one last dig at his old rival Boris Johnson. The former cabinet minister said the ex-chancellor will 'put the strength …
- Michael Gove backs Sunak for Tory leader - as he announces he is quitting frontline politics August 19, 2022 9:04 pm Michael Gove has backed Rishi Sunak to be the next Conservative leader and prime minister, as he accused Liz Truss of taking a "holiday from reality". The former cabinet minister, who was sacked by Boris Johnson after telling the PM he should …
- Iranian Commander Says Guards Corps Tasked with Missions in High Seas August 19, 2022 8:38 pm The commander in chief of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), Major General Hossein Salami, has said his forces are tasked with missions on the high seas. “The IRGC naval units have been tasked with the mission to be deployed and present in open …
- Leading museum directors to debate whether institutions can remain objective in a politically volatile world August 19, 2022 7:57 pm In Prague this month, Lonnie Bunch, the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, will drive a contentious debate: how can museums provide “cultural leadership” on human rights in today’s increasingly volatile world? “What constitutes effective leadership …
- Local GOP leaders say Iowa's 'retail politics' uniquely appeals to 2024 hopefuls August 19, 2022 6:10 pm 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' host breaks down the deceit in Democrats' $740 billion legislation that will not bring down inflation. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! DES MOINES, Iowa – As 2024 hopefuls descend upon the Iowa State Fair, …
- Shamubeel Eaqub on 'stupid' inflation debate and how he'd fix poverty August 19, 2022 5:52 pm Shamubeel Eaqub, economist and consultant with Sense Partners. Photo / Supplied "We're very unsophisticated in the way we have these debates," says economist Shamubeel Eaqub, as he talks about the politics of inflation in New Zealand. …
- Ypsilanti police's problem • Amazon worker drives off with rare dog • Suspect SUV in toddler's shooting August 19, 2022 5:05 pm Ypsilanti police force faces staffing issues as chief resigns And crime is on the rise. A report posted Thursday by Ypsilanti police shows 39 calls for things like breaking and entering reports, larceny and other issues. FRIDAY NEWS HIT - The Ypsilanti …
- On show: exhibitions from around the world August 19, 2022 3:37 pm Kingdoms of the Iron Age Mistelbach, Austria In the 8th century BC, major changes were under way in central Europe as iron-working technology developed and became the predominant material in making tools, weapons, jewellery, and more. This exhibition, …
- Find more than 60 teas from around the world at Manifestations Café August 19, 2022 3:03 pm Breadcrumb Trail Links Local Business 'I've tried teas in places like Japan, Thailand, Europe and Mexico and it's always just so much fun to try something different.' April Watson sits for a photo with her dog Lucky in Manifestations Café …
- Editorial: Health and life taking backseat to politics in NC abortion policy August 19, 2022 2:56 pm CBC Editorial: Friday, Aug. 19, 2022; editorial # 8781 The following is the opinion of Capitol Broadcasting Company What did North Carolinians learn late on Wednesday when federal judge William Osteen Jr. allowed enforcement of the state’s ban on abortions …
- Rs 55-lakh prize money, jobs for govindas, Spain holiday: Maharashtra’s Dahi Handi politics August 19, 2022 2:53 pm The two factions of the Shiv Sena are trying to outdo each other as they organise large-scale Dahi Handi celebrations. Raj Thackeray’s MNS has upped the ante by offering a total prize amount of Rs 55 lakh and a trip to Spain. The BJP is organising …
- Central Asian Cooperation: Experts Outline the Benefits and Risks August 19, 2022 2:47 pm NUR-SULTAN – While the development of cooperation and integration in Central Asia will benefit its economies and people, the road ahead is long, challenging and bumpy. Experts from Central Asia gathered in Almaty on Aug. 18 for the roundtable organized by …
- FBI Search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Triggers Slow-Motion Rerun of Jan. 6 Insurrection August 19, 2022 2:16 pm The FBI headquarters in Washington, D.C., seen beyond barbed wire fencing surrounding a construction zone, on Aug. 14, 2022. Photo: Bryan Olin Dozier/NurPhoto via AP The brutal days since the FBI’s search of former President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago …
- The Reaction To The Leaked Video Of Finland’s Prime Minister Partying Proves Women Are Held To A Ridiculous Standard In Politics August 19, 2022 2:16 pm Picture this (apologies in advance): a video is leaked online of a tipsy Boris Johnson dancing in an apartment with his friends, jumping around as they sing along to dance music. Now replace Johnson with Joe Biden, Emmanuel Macron or Justin Trudeau. What …
- World Boxing Council bans trans-identified males from competing against women August 19, 2022 11:02 am (CP) The World Boxing Council has announced a new policy that requires participants in the sport to compete against members of their biological sex as the debate about men competing in women's sports continues. In a statement Monday, the World Boxing …
- Contradictions between faith, politics and racism still haunt the South | Opinion August 19, 2022 10:48 am I once preached in a church where afterwards I learned that the large leather-bound pulpit Bible had been donated by the Ku Klux Klan. You can’t explain the South. Not really. William Faulkner tried. So did Pat Conroy. But the deep contradictions that …
- World Entrepreneurs’ Day 2022 Date: Know History and Significance of the Event That Celebrates Entrepreneurship August 19, 2022 10:20 am The term 'entrepreneur' comes from the French word 'entreprendre', which means 'undertake.' Every business starts, runs and develops from a strong base and requires equal efforts from the founder, producer, designer, innovator, …
- REET 2022 Answer Key Released At retbser2022.in; Here’s How to Download August 19, 2022 10:20 am The Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan, Ajmer has released the answer key for the Rajasthan Eligibility Examination for Teacher (REET) 2022. Candidates can download the answer key by visiting the official website of REET---reetbser2022.in. The REET …
- Uttar Pradesh Shocker: Inter-Faith Couple Found Dead in Shamli District, Police Suspect Suicide August 19, 2022 10:20 am Shamli, Aug 19: The body of a 15-year-old girl has been recovered from her boyfriend's relative house in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district after she went missing a day earlier, police said, adding the boy also died later. According to police, the boy …
- Apple May Be the First To Use TSMC’s 3nm Chip Process: Report August 19, 2022 10:20 am San Francisco: Tech giant Apple's 2022 MacBook Pros may pack new M2 Pro and M2 Max chipsets made with TSMC's latest 3nm manufacturing process, media reports say. According to the Commercial Times, TSMC, the world's largest semiconductor …
- Ganpati Makhar Decoration Ideas for Ganesh Chaturthi 2022: Here’s How To Decorate Lord Ganesha Idol, Mandap and Singhasan for Ganeshotsav at Home (Watch Videos) August 19, 2022 10:19 am Ganesh Chaturthi is celebrated to mark the arrival of Lord Ganesha with Goddess Parvati from Kailash Parbat to earth. The Hindu festival is celebrated on the Chaturthi Tithi of Shukla Paksha of Bhadrapada Masa. Ganesh Chaturthi 2022 will begin on August 31 …
- Scott Styris, Former New Zealand Cricketer, Would Love To See ODIs Still Have Meaning, Not Just at the World Cup August 19, 2022 10:19 am Mumbai, Aug 19: Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris said he would love to see One-day internationals (ODIs) still retain their meaning in the cricketing world outside of the World Cups. The growth of franchise T20 leagues has raised doubts over the …
- Honor 70 5G With Snapdragon 778G+ SoC Debuts in Malaysia August 19, 2022 10:19 am Honor has officially launched the Honor 70 5G smartphone today in Malaysia. The handset is currently listed for pre-order via the company website, Lazada and Shopee. It comes in three colours - crystal silver, midnight black and emerald green. The device …
- Neymar vs Kylian Mbappe Feud at PSG: Wayne Rooney Slams French Forward Over Lionel Messi Shove August 19, 2022 10:19 am England and Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has criticised Kylian Mbappe for shoving his compatriot Lionel Messi during the Ligue 1 match between Paris Saint-Germain and Montpellier last weekend. The former Red Devil stressed that he is displeased …
- Worm Crawling in Food Leaves Tamil Nadu Woman in Shock, Chennai Restaurant Faces Temporary Ban, Watch Video August 19, 2022 10:19 am Mumbai, August 19: In a shocking incident, a woman from Chennai filed a complaint against a restaurant after she found a worm in the food she ordered. The alleged incident took place at one of the most famous restaurants in Tamil Nadu's capital city. …
- World Photography Day 2022: How Various iPhone Camera Modes Capture Great Images August 19, 2022 10:19 am New Delhi, August 19: Smartphones with next-gen sensor technology threaten the existence of entry-level cameras and even DSLRs and top Indian lensmen said on the occasion of World Photography Day on Friday that an amateur person can achieve great images on …
- How inflation is influencing politics in a bellwether Florida county August 19, 2022 9:14 am ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Americans consistently say the economy is their biggest concern — specifically, the soaring cost of living. For months, polls have indicated that a majority of Americans do not approve of how President Biden has handled the economy. …
- Why Liberals Need to Radically Change the Rules of Our Politics August 19, 2022 9:08 am When liberals lose in the Supreme Court — as they increasingly have over the past half-century — they usually say that the justices got the Constitution wrong. But struggling over the Constitution has proved a dead end. The real need is not to reclaim the …
- Biden Ignores the Injustice of Israel Killing a Palestinian American Journalist August 19, 2022 8:30 am One hundred days after Israeli forces killed Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, the Biden administration has made no concrete effort to secure accountability for her killing, nor has it moved to independently investigate it despite dozens …
- ‘Manish Sisodia best education minister in the world’: Kejriwal after CBI raid at Deputy CM’s house August 19, 2022 8:11 am CBI raids Manish Sisodia: Hours after the CBI raided the home of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal congratulated the nation for a news report that American newspaper New York Times published on the changes in Delhi’ …
- One of the world’s youngest Prime Ministers cops criticism after video of her partying leaked August 19, 2022 6:24 am Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin has found herself at the centre of a scandal after a video of her partying with her celebrity pals found its way to social media. The 36-year-old leader has a reputation for partying a little too hard, openly …
- Donald Trump told Scott Morrison ‘China f**ked the world with Covid-19’, according to new book August 19, 2022 6:24 am An explosive book has shined a light on what was allegedly going on behind the scenes in Australian politics as the nation was pummelled by political scandals, the pandemic, and natural disasters. Plagued, the new book by The Australian's political …
- FRIDAY BRIEFING | A brave new world beyond old politics, or My Little Pony and rainbows? August 19, 2022 6:21 am A brave new world beyond old politics, or My Little Pony and rainbows? South Africans are weary – and wary – of politicians. Municipalities are collapsing, service delivery is dysfunctional and political leaders make promises they often don’t even attempt …
- Preparing for Return of Covid, Monkeypox and Uncertainty on the World Stage August 19, 2022 6:02 am Your Weekly Recap for the Week of Aug 15-19. This week your recap includes 3 stories from Luxembourg and 2 stories from our World Section, including the irreparable damage from wildfires in Europe. 1. The Government is preparing in case Covid infections …
- It's a man's world: The many ways the world is not made for women August 19, 2022 5:33 am In 2004, broadcaster Sandi Toksvig penned an article for The Guardian that confronted the phrase 'necessity is the mother of invention’ for its failure to consider that the inventor may well be a mother themselves. Recounting an experience from her …
- Ukraine war: Damage to nuclear plant would be suicide – UN chief August 19, 2022 5:33 am Meanwhile, local sources in the Russian occupied Crimean Peninsula reported a number of large explosions near the Belbek military airport. Mikhail Razvozhayev, the Russian installed governor of Sevastopol, denied that anyone had been injured in the blasts …
- Did Boris Johnson commit ‘offence’ known to politics? August 19, 2022 5:29 am Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, formally announced his resignation some weeks ago. There’s a flip side to the issues that led to this situation and it’s what I interrogate. Note that here I’m thinking as lawyers do though I’m not a …
- World Mosquito Day 2022 Date, Theme & Significance: Know About the Day Commemorating Sir Ronald Ross’ Discovery of Anopheles Mosquitoes Transmit Malaria Between Humans August 19, 2022 5:21 am You might wonder why we have a day dedicated to the tiny creatures who trouble us quite a bit on a daily basis. World Mosquito Day is actually observed to honour that pathbreaking discovery that led us to find a link between humans, mosquitoes and malaria, …
- Don’t let politics obscure the horrors of grooming gangs August 19, 2022 4:16 am Last week, Sarah Champion MP for Rotherham wrote a series of tweets in response to both Tory leadership hopefuls discussing how they would seek to deal with Britain’s “grooming gangs” scandal. Rishi Sunak has vowed to launch a “major crackdown” and blamed …
- World Photography Day: How photography helped shape India’s freedom struggle August 19, 2022 4:12 am Changing India has been a demanding subject. On photography it has placed the urgent necessity of documenting and creating an image of the nation, of moving beyond the anthropological and ethnographic gaze, from the colonial to the postcolonial condition. …
- LATAM POLITICS TODAY-Lula's lead over incumbent Bolsonaro slims as Brazil election nears August 19, 2022 4:00 am The latest in Latin American politics today: Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrows slightly ahead of Brazil election -poll SAO PAULO - Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva remains the front-runner to win Brazil's presidential election in October, a poll of voter …
- Religion & politics August 19, 2022 3:48 am WHENEVER there is a mention of religion in Pakistani politics, it is regarded as nothing more than a tool to exploit the public’s religious sentiment for personal political gains. While it is true that religion has been and continues to be used as a …
- World Humanitarian Day: U.S. fears midnight knocking post-Afghanistan August 19, 2022 3:17 am Children scavenge for scrap metals in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 26, 2022. /CFP Children scavenge for scrap metals in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 26, 2022. /CFP Editor's note: This is the third piece of the series "One Year: Taliban in, U.S. …
- World Humanitarian Day 2022 Date, Theme and Significance: Know All About This Day To Honour the Unsung Heroes! August 19, 2022 2:14 am World Humanitarian Day is celebrated annually to honour all humanitarian aid workers who work day and night to provide life-assisting aid to people all over the world. This special day was established by the United Nations in 2009 on the anniversary of the …
- Money politics and consequences for Nigeria’s democracy August 19, 2022 2:03 am Apart from the consequences of money politics on the nation’s democracy, the failure of the PDP to zone the presidency to the South is a clear derision of the established principle of zoning and rotation of power between the north and south and utmost …
- 'Happy to play again': Canada World Peace Soccer Tournament set to return to Edmonton August 19, 2022 1:51 am Article content An Edmonton soccer tournament promoting world peace takes the field this weekend after a two-year break due to COVID-19. Article content The Canada World Peace Soccer Tournament runs Aug. 20 and 21 with eight countries represented at this …
- West Kelowna councillor stepping away from politics to spend more time with his family August 19, 2022 1:49 am Photo: City of West Kelowna Jayson Zilkie A desire to spend more time with his growing family has prompted West Kelowna Coun. Jayson Zilkie to step out of the political arena. Zilkie was elected to a four-year term in his first foray into municipal …
- Social justice has become ‘new religion,’ making politics feel ‘like we are in hell already:’ Atlantic article August 19, 2022 1:48 am OutKick founder Clay Travis and Fox News contributor Leo Terrell react to the Minneapolis Teachers Union structuring layoffs by race on 'Hannity.' NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Atlantic staff writer Helen Lewis observed in an article …
- Caribbean Matters: The Panama Canal is a modern wonder of the world—built on racism August 19, 2022 1:25 am I was reminded of this when I saw this tweet from Wayne Chen, who regularly posts Caribbean history on Twitter. x 108 years ago today on 15 Aug 1914, the Panama Canal opened. One of the largest engineering projects in history; fundamentally changed global …
- Once again, accusations of Satanism and sex abuse loom large in American politics August 19, 2022 12:26 am Right wing politicians and media figures have been increasingly expressing concerns about the “grooming” of children into sexualized lifestyles and satanic activity in America. Joseph E. Uscinski and Casey Klofstad write that such concerns are a repeat of …
- The world's seven most amazing buildings August 19, 2022 12:20 am Iran's iconic Pink Mosque is unimaginably beautiful. Photo: iStock It may be the grand palazzi lining Venice's canals, the Pantone-coloured walls in Buenos Aires' La Boca neighbourhood, the circular Maasai villages, the ancient beauty of Angkor …
- Why lithium power politics are playing out differently in Chile and Bolivia August 19, 2022 12:05 am In late July, a large sinkhole appeared near the town of Tierra Amarilla in Chile’s Copiapó province in the Atacama salt flat. The crater, which has a diameter of more than 100 feet, emerged in one of Chile’s most lucrative regions for copper and lithium …
- Road to 2023: What’s killing politics in Kano –Bashir, LP guber candidate August 19, 2022 12:02 am By Desmond Mgbo The governorship candidate of the Labour Party in Kano State, Ishaq Bashir recently defected from the APC alongside Senator Ibrahim Shekarau to the New Nigeria Peoples Party(NNPP). He later joined the Labour Party. In this interview, he …
- World News | Brazil's Bolsonaro Grabs at Heckler, Tries to Take Phone August 18, 2022 11:08 pm Sao Paulo, Aug 19 (AP) Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro briefly grappled with a heckler and tried to snatch his phone on Thursday, underscoring possible challenges for the sometimes quick-tempered leader to stay disciplined on the campaign trail. As …
- Fenton says he wants to bring 'leave me alone' politics to Washington August 18, 2022 10:29 pm THIS CASE, BUT THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE. CAMERAS WERE NOT ALLOWED INSIDE FEDERAL COURT AS MICHAEL CHECK APPEARED FOR TWO HEARINGS. HE WAIVED HIS RIGHT TO A PRELIMINARY HEARING, DECIDING JUMP STRAIGHT TO BAIL. THE 39 YEAR OLD ELLIOT MAINE RESIDENT IS …
- Politics of semiconductors August 18, 2022 10:19 pm Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen, front right, speaks with US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, front left, as vice-president William Lai, centre left, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co founder Morris Chang, centre right, look on in …
- Our View: Keep local politics respectful August 18, 2022 9:38 pm One of the things Sweetwater County — especially Green River — prides itself on is having that small-town vibe and being a close-knit community. This doesn’t go away during elections. If anything, it becomes even more important. We want the people who …
- Opinion: Malawians must rebel and abstain in any subsequent election Emancipation from politics once and for all August 18, 2022 7:33 pm Relaxed Peter Mutharika By JAIME P. MONFORT According to the Central Intelligence Agency, in 2013 77 percent of Malawi’s labor force worked in agriculture and only 4 percent in industry, 76 percent worked in agriculture in 2019 according to World Bank data …
- David Moats: McKibben’s latest book discusses the politics of white advantage August 18, 2022 7:16 pm What happened? How has the United States over the last 50 years veered so dramatically toward ever-growing levels of economic inequality and climate catastrophe? Bill McKibben’s latest book joins a growing list of works trying to answer that question. In …
- What We Must Learn From Latin America in a Post-Roe World August 18, 2022 7:11 pm Women at a Green Wave protest in Argentina in 2019. (Gisela Curioni / Wikimedia Commons) The reversal of Roe v. Wade has sent shock waves through the United States and beyond. Political movements are not contained by geographic borders and now, neither …
- A Prayer Regarding Politics And The News August 18, 2022 6:42 pm Shmuel Emanuel was accustomed to composing personal prayers. He was a Holocaust survivor, among the founders of Kibbutz Sha’alvim, located halfway between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. He was a man of Torah and education, of settling the land and agriculture. …
- Popular Russian fact checkers “don’t do politics” but push Kremlin propaganda August 18, 2022 6:05 pm Popular Russian fact checkers “don’t do politics” but push Kremlin propaganda As a young Russian freelance journalist who has gone into exile, I have recently become alarmed by an insidious form of Kremlin-backed disinformation. Among my friends still in …
- Who is Sanna Marin? The world’s youngest Prime Minister August 18, 2022 4:53 pm SANNA Marin has been Finland's Prime Minister on December 8, 2019. The 36-year-old is the world's youngest serving premier. 2 Sanna Marin is now Finland's Prime Minister and is the youngest in the worldCredit: EPA Who is Sanna Marin? Sanna …
- Ghana Is Sinking, We Cannot Wait For IMF – Kwabena Duffuor To Gov’t | Politics August 18, 2022 3:27 pm Former Finance Minister Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has called on the government of Ghana to take urgent measures to bring Ghana out of the current economic hole in order to prevent the country from defaulting on its current looming debt levels. He debunked the …
- Cedi Slump: Bawumia Leading An Economic ‘Mismanagement’ Team – Agyenim Boateng | Politics August 18, 2022 3:26 pm A deputy minister under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama government has called for prayers for the Ghana cedi. James Agyenim Boateng is also of the view that contrary to law, where the economy should be headed by an Economic Management Team (EMT) Ghana’s …
- Scotland's world-first Period Products Act is feminism in action – Laura Waddell August 18, 2022 2:38 pm Sign up to our Opinion newsletter The Period Products Act (2020), which came into force this week, feels so sensible, right, and just, that it’s almost a shock Scotland is the first, and only now, to codify it in law. Here’s hoping many follow. Instead of …
- ‘Smile and Chat’ — it could change the world | North State Voices August 18, 2022 10:48 am Well, I think we can all pretty much agree that the last few years have been somewhat … challenging, shall we say? Perhaps it is the only thing everyone can agree on. I mean, between the pandemic, isolation, political divisiveness, the economy, shortages, …
- Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.18.22 August 18, 2022 9:33 am Good Thursday morning. U.S. Rep. Val Demings had been gaining momentum in her bid to boot U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio from office, but a new poll indicates she may have hit her ceiling. Center Street PAC’s latest measure of the race shows Rubio with a 52% to 41% …
- Watch as leaked vid shows Finnish PM Sanna Marin, 36, going WILD at party with youngest world leader singing & thrusting August 18, 2022 8:33 am THE FINNISH prime minister has come under fire after leaked footage showed her at a wild party with a group of celebrity pals. Dubbed the 'coolest politician in the world' due to her relaxed style of leadership, Sanna Marin, 36, has been previously …
- Look! Up in the sky! It's ... politics — Matters of Fact August 18, 2022 8:30 am Calling all platforms! Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, print, radio, and cable TV — all were on fire with the news of the FBI's momentous raid at Trump's Mar-a-Lago compound on August 8. And the messaging was lively. At both the red and blue ends of the …
- Former PM’s Portfolio Saga A Symptom of Decay in Australian Politics: Experts August 18, 2022 8:28 am While former Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been roundly criticised for secretly swearing himself into five ministerial portfolios, some political experts say the episode is a symptom of long-running problems in politics. On Aug. 17, Morrison …
- Philosophy and politics are blood related and inseparable August 18, 2022 8:23 am Dear Editor, IN Guyana and throughout the world, Shri Krishna Janmashtmi or Gokulashtmi is being celebrated today and spilling over to tomorrow as it is a midnight celebration, the time when the Lord manifested on Mother Earth in Mathura, as Shri Krishna …
- Politics Home editor Alan White on standing out in a 'crowded' field and how Twitter ruins politics reporting August 18, 2022 8:22 am The question of how to stand out in the “crowded” world of politics reporting is possibly the number one concern for Politics Home and its editor-in-chief Alan White. Politics reporting might be the most saturated part of journalism, with dedicated titles …
- BWF World Championships 2022: Here's a Recap of Last Edition and How India Fared in the Badminton Tournament Last Year August 18, 2022 8:15 am The BWF World Championship, commonly known as the World Badminton Championships is one of the most prestigious tournaments in badminton history. It is sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). The first ever Badminton World Championship was held …
- [email protected]: Politics, Ideologies and Diversity Dividend August 18, 2022 7:06 am Democracy has to move beyond empty promises to become the voice of the voiceless By Prof. Manoj Kumar Jha India is entering her 76th year of independence, an important milestone for us, as a nation. The journey towards independence was a long-drawn …
- They met at the Women’s March, now their startup’s set to change politics August 18, 2022 5:42 am How do you create a political startup? For the female-founded Polipedia.com.au, it started with the Women’s March in 2021 and seeing an urgent need to break new ground on how elections are covered and political information shared. Now, Polipedia co founder …
- Young world leader in wild leaked video August 18, 2022 4:25 am Finland’s Prime Minister Sanna Marin has come under fire after a video of her partying was leaked on social media. The 36-year-old, the country’s youngest ever leader, has previously been criticised for spending too much time going to festivals and clubs. …
- Why anti-fashion Converse are the fastest-selling sneakers in the world August 18, 2022 3:57 am If you wander down your street, the chances are high that you'll see someone wearing Converse before you've even reached the coffee shop. Photo / 123RFKurt Cobain wore them on stage. David Cameron wore them on holiday. Millie Bobby Brown wore …
- Identity politics is in retreat in Hollywood Television August 18, 2022 3:25 am ‘Diversity is woven into the very soul of the story.’ If those words of praise from a rave review in a left-leaning journal sound to you about as inviting as a cup of cold sick, then my advice would be to stay well clear of The Sandman. Neil Gaiman’s epic …
- Peter Strong: What the rise of independents in politics could mean for small business August 18, 2022 3:02 am Former COSBOA chief Peter Strong. Source: supplied. I thought I knew a lot about community yet here I was — like a minnow in a sea of knowledge, passion, desire and reason. I recently participated in a panel as part of an on-line convention called …
- Dominello to dump politics, goes flat out on digital identity August 18, 2022 2:59 am “I just don’t like politics. I enjoy the policy. I enjoy the reform… that actually inspires me to be around great people…. We focus on the policy rather than the politics, to be honest.” Those were the words New South Wales minister for customer service …
- Strengthening institutional frameworks for improved women participation in politics August 18, 2022 1:20 am By Grace Yussuf AFTER the just-concluded party primaries, many stakeholders are at loss as to why the participation of women in politics this time around has been abysmally low. The stakeholders, especially women activists, have decried the decline in …
- 4:01 p.m. early and often early and often The Culpable Liz Cheney By Sarah Jones The hard-line politics she used to pursue power, including Islamophobia, gave rise to Trump and eventually her own downfall. August 17, 2022 9:59 pm Photo: David Stubbs/REUTERS On Tuesday, inevitability claimed the political career of Liz Cheney. The Wyoming Republican lost her primary race to Trump-backed Harriet Hageman by over 30 points. Yet she may not be out of politics for long. Presidential …
- As the US-led Postwar System Crumbles, a New World Order Emerges August 17, 2022 8:42 pm Five months after the 9/11 attacks, US President George W. Bush asserted his acrid perception of the enemies of the United States by introducing the notion of an “Axis of Evil” comprising the tripartite entity of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea. Ironically …
- Hacker tournament brings together world's best in Las Vegas August 17, 2022 8:42 pm LAS VEGAS, Aug 17 (Reuters) - A team of hackers from two U.S. universities won the "Capture the Flag" championship, a contest seen as the "Olympics of hacking," which draws together some of the world's best in the field. In the …
- The US Is Not One Of The World’s Best Places To Live: Here’s Why August 17, 2022 8:12 pm Between abortion rights, crime, racial tensions, politics and inflation—not to mention a never-ending pandemic—it’s been a rough time in the United States, leaving many Americans wondering what else is out there. Every year, the Economist Intelligence Unit …
- Why politics may not be the magic bullet in terms of refilling the pews August 17, 2022 7:40 pm ROME – Germany’s bishops now have delivered to Rome the long-awaited results of their “synodal path,” a controversial national consultation of the country’s Catholics, and anyone with a passing familiarity with German Catholicism over recent decades won’t …
- The Untold Truth About Russia-Kazakhstan Relations And Kazakh Politics – Analysis August 17, 2022 6:08 pm Russia may have lost most, or nearly all of its former preeminent position in shaping the outside world’s perception of the other CIS countries and all the events and processes occurring in them. Yet such a supposition, true or not, is not relevant to …
- Tourists have more influence on politics and foreign relations than you think | Commentary August 17, 2022 5:21 pm As the United States sends stockpiles of weapons to Ukraine, another transatlantic mobilization is underway. Freed from two years of COVID restrictions, Americans are once again traveling in large numbers. Market observers have predicted a six-fold …
- Charles M. Blow: Trump’s politics of persecution | GUEST COMMENTARY August 17, 2022 4:44 pm After the FBI searched Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida — an extraordinary event in the history of the United States — the former president and his allies immediately began to howl that Mr. Trump was being persecuted. Mr. Trump …
- Full video: Mike Pence speaks at 'Politics and Eggs' event August 17, 2022 4:05 pm Full video: Mike Pence speaks at 'Politics and Eggs' event Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 11:48 AM EDT Aug 17, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Well, good morning, New Hampshire. It is wonderful to be back in the …
- Politics, Not Law, Is Key to Confiscating Russian Central Bank Assets August 17, 2022 3:56 pm Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, much of Russian state-owned and private wealth has been frozen around the world. This includes an estimated $300 billion of foreign exchange reserves that belong to Russia’s Central Bank, as well as a certain amount …
- WATCH: Could new abortion rules in the US affect the world’s biggest state HIV fund? August 17, 2022 3:23 pm In June, the United States (US) government took an unprecedented step. The first African head of the President’s Emergency Plan for Aids Relief, Pepfar, was sworn in. John Nkengasong, a virologist from Cameroon and the former head of the Africa Centres …
- RPP does not do “politics in garbage”, Lingen tells Balen August 17, 2022 10:09 am Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairman Rajendra Lingden/File Photo KATHMANDU: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) Chairman Rajendra Lingden has dismissed allegations of his party’s involvement in obstructing garbage-laden trucks in Nuwakot. “RPP does not …
- Musk tweets he’s buying ManU in thread joking about politics August 17, 2022 9:20 am Prolific tweeter Elon Musk claimed he is buying British football club Manchester United in a thread joking about his political allegiances.The Tesla chief executive officer and world’s richest person made the claim in a tweet thread where he stated he …
- Azerbaijan’s successes in foreign policy and the risks for peace August 19, 2022 10:27 pm International politics have been changing on both the macro and micro levels. Shifting power poles and emerging new global actors alter regulations, while uncertainty prevails and the new global order remains undefined. On the micro level, particularly in …
- ‘I’m more of an on-the-record sort of a chap’: Chris Finlayson on his life in politics August 19, 2022 9:31 pm Cerebral, sardonic and sometimes caustic, the former senior member of John Key’s cabinet recounts the good years – and the not-so-good ones. Chris Finlayson’s new book is called Yes, Minister, in deference to the beloved BBC comedy of the 80s. There’s …
- Combating terrorism threats in Africa requires collaborative effort – Dr Bawumia August 19, 2022 8:15 pm Emerging and existential threats posed by terrorist organizations across the African continent were strongly highlighted by Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia who described it as concerning and requires military collaboration in the sub-region and the …
- Everyone’s talking about Alibaba’s comments at 9mobile’s International Youth Day Instalive August 19, 2022 2:51 pm Ace comedian and actor Atunyota Alleluya Akpobome better known as Alibaba made quite a lot of remarkable statements that have got everyone talking, during a live session with Olorisupergal, sponsored by Nigeria’s youth-friendly telecom provider, 9mobile to …
- Debt-trap hype and the battle beyond loan negotiation August 19, 2022 12:34 pm A section of the China-Laos railway in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, September 28, 2021. /Xinhua A section of the China-Laos railway in Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yunnan Province, China, September 28, …
- Group chat overload: have we reached peak WhatsApp? August 19, 2022 10:11 am Every morning before she leaves for work, Rosie, a 28-year-old physiotherapist, chats with her three housemates. Sometimes they commiserate or celebrate over the weather or football results; sometimes one of them has good news about a job interview to …
- Pakistan: The Front-line state against terrorism August 19, 2022 10:09 am Pakistan has always found itself standing at the forefront of major global events and international conflicts. The geopolitical location of Pakistan will always be relevant in the context of changing geopolitics, global shifts and the formulation of …
- Workability Asia Conference in Pattaya Aug. 25-27 August 19, 2022 9:15 am Workability Asia Conference will be held in Pattaya Aug. 25-27 at the Mahatai Pattaya Convention Center. Technology, disaster, epidemic, war and international politics – and their impacts on people with disabilities – will be the focus of the Workability …
- What Left parties’ decision to not join Bihar alliance means for India’s Dalits, women, MBCs August 19, 2022 6:17 am The announcement of Bihar’s new council of ministers has sparked widespread discussion on its caste composition and party-wise allotment of departments. However, amid this discussion, one pertinent piece of news could not get enough public attention. That …
- This is the story behind the Abraham Accords - opinion August 19, 2022 5:53 am Two years ago this week, the surprise announcement of Israel-UAE normalization heralded the advent of the Abraham Accords. A month later, I was at the White House to witness the signing of peace agreements with both the Emirates and Bahrain. By the end of …
- “This is the last opportunity for senior political leaders” August 19, 2022 5:24 am "Politics with ideals seems out of sight of late" KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress is embroiled in various disputes within itself. Despite its long democratic history, NC has not been able to strengthen its organization. The party has grown weaker …
- LATAM POLITICS TODAY-Lula's lead over incumbent Bolsonaro slims as Brazil election nears August 19, 2022 4:00 am The latest in Latin American politics today: Lula's lead over Bolsonaro narrows slightly ahead of Brazil election -poll SAO PAULO - Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva remains the front-runner to win Brazil's presidential election in October, a poll of voter …
- Religion & politics August 19, 2022 3:48 am WHENEVER there is a mention of religion in Pakistani politics, it is regarded as nothing more than a tool to exploit the public’s religious sentiment for personal political gains. While it is true that religion has been and continues to be used as a …
- The politics of the term-limit wrangle August 19, 2022 3:41 am Time is not on the side of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha as various groups of people want to see the back of him. Now that he has survived the last of four no-confidence votes in parliament since the March 2019 election, many are pinning their hopes …
- El-Rufai, governance and trivialities August 19, 2022 3:25 am You will get it wrong if you take the antics of the Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on the face value. He acts the good boy when it suits his agenda but hits hard when he considers his interest threatened. For him, scruples are a matter of …
- Money politics and consequences for Nigeria’s democracy August 19, 2022 2:03 am Apart from the consequences of money politics on the nation’s democracy, the failure of the PDP to zone the presidency to the South is a clear derision of the established principle of zoning and rotation of power between the north and south and utmost …
- Why lithium power politics are playing out differently in Chile and Bolivia August 19, 2022 12:05 am In late July, a large sinkhole appeared near the town of Tierra Amarilla in Chile’s Copiapó province in the Atacama salt flat. The crater, which has a diameter of more than 100 feet, emerged in one of Chile’s most lucrative regions for copper and lithium …
- Build the International Workers Alliance of Rank-and-File Committees in the United States! For a global counteroffensive of the working class! August 18, 2022 11:19 pm This resolution was adopted unanimously at the Seventh National Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US), held from July 31 to August 5, 2022. 1. The Socialist Equality Party (US) resolves to actively and systematically build the International Workers …
- William Ruto’s election as president of Kenya signals the end of dynastic politics of the tribe August 18, 2022 11:01 pm On 9 August 2022, Kenya went to the polls and incumbent Deputy President William Ruto emerged victorious against long-serving opposition leader, 77-year-old Raila Odinga. Before and during the campaigns, the 55-year-old Ruto, despite being sidelined by the …
- Park University Announces Spring 2022 Graduates August 18, 2022 9:49 pm Park University announces its Spring 2022 graduates. The list of graduates includes those from the University’s flagship campus in Parkville as well as its 40 additional campuses across the country and online worldwide. The University had 963 students …
- President Joe Biden wraps up summer vacation to South Carolina, heads back to DC August 18, 2022 7:53 pm KIAWAH ISLAND — He came. He prayed. He biked. He played. And now, President Joe Biden's South Carolina summer vacation is nearly over. After a few quiet days on Kiawah Island, Biden will leave the serenity of the Lowcountry behind on Aug. 16, making …
- Opinion: Malawians must rebel and abstain in any subsequent election Emancipation from politics once and for all August 18, 2022 7:33 pm Relaxed Peter Mutharika By JAIME P. MONFORT According to the Central Intelligence Agency, in 2013 77 percent of Malawi’s labor force worked in agriculture and only 4 percent in industry, 76 percent worked in agriculture in 2019 according to World Bank data …
- Texas A&M-Kingsville Holds Summer Commencement August 18, 2022 7:28 pm Texas A&M University-Kingsville students walked the stage Friday, Aug. 5, during Summer Commencement at the Steinke Physical Education Center. There were 274 prospective graduates that received degrees in two ceremonies. Students from the College of …
- Popular Russian fact checkers “don’t do politics” but push Kremlin propaganda August 18, 2022 6:05 pm Popular Russian fact checkers “don’t do politics” but push Kremlin propaganda As a young Russian freelance journalist who has gone into exile, I have recently become alarmed by an insidious form of Kremlin-backed disinformation. Among my friends still in …
- Cedi Slump: Bawumia Leading An Economic ‘Mismanagement’ Team – Agyenim Boateng | Politics August 18, 2022 3:26 pm A deputy minister under the erstwhile John Dramani Mahama government has called for prayers for the Ghana cedi. James Agyenim Boateng is also of the view that contrary to law, where the economy should be headed by an Economic Management Team (EMT) Ghana’s …
- Ghana Needs A “Businessman As President” – Dr. Kwabena Duffuor | Politics August 18, 2022 2:34 pm Former Governor of the Bank of Ghana Dr. Kwabena Duffuor has called on Ghanaians to try electing a businessman as President for a change because Ghana’s economic problem is a ‘’leadership problem’’. He was speaking on how to get Ghana out of the current …
- CELAC meeting and international seminar to be held in Argentina August 18, 2022 2:11 pm According to a press release from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the first event will begin at 10:00, local time, at the San Martin Palace and will be chaired by Foreign Minister Santiago Cafiero. At the meeting, the Argentine coordinator, Gustavo …
- APC parliamentary leader chericoco takes charge and debunks lies and false allegations against our party – Op ed August 18, 2022 1:47 pm Kabs Kanu: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 18 August 2022: We do not have a party Chairman, so our APC Parliamentary chair, Hon. Chernor Bah (Chericoco) should also engage in constructive dialogue with the international community, consensus groups and …
- The maya factor in Rohingya policy: Illusion and reality August 18, 2022 1:20 pm Union Minister H.S. Puri’s sudden announcement about the housing of Rohingya refugee families in the National Capital Territory of Delhi is either inspired genius or the cat’s paw for the Hindutva dispensation to explore the process of enforced …
- Rupee Struggles Against US Dollar As Oil Prices and Politics Rattle Markets August 18, 2022 12:47 pm The Pakistani Rupee (PKR) slid further against the US Dollar (USD) and posted marginal losses during intraday trade today. It depreciated by 0.03 percent against the USD and closed at Rs. 214.95 after losing seven paisas in the interbank market today. The …
- AS IT HAPPENED: A-level results day 2022 in Maidenhead, Windsor and Slough August 18, 2022 11:45 am Good afternoon, It's that time of year again when A-level students will be opening up their exam results and finding out if they have done enough to secure a spot at their chosen universities. We'll be bringing live reaction from schools across …
- China’s Use of Soft Power in Support of its Strategic Engagement in Latin America August 18, 2022 11:11 am The People’s Republic of China’s (PRC) expanding engagement and presence in Latin America and the Caribbean has captured the attention of political and business leaders and the people of the region, as well as the United States. Although the PRC’s …
- What You Need to Know Ahead of Egypt’s COP27 August 18, 2022 11:11 am What You Need to Know Ahead of Egypt’s COP27 Aerial view of Nile; Cairo, Egypt | Photo Credit: Sherif Moharram From the impassioned voice-cracks of Greta Thunberg, to the striking end-of-world narratives found in film and media, there is little doubt that …
- International Orangutan Day 2022: Date & Significance of the Day Raising Awareness on the Preservation of This Endangered Species August 18, 2022 10:41 am To celebrate our critically endangered friends of the forest, International Orangutan Day is observed annually in August. This day is especially observed to note the dwindling numbers of orangutans and how they are slowly approaching extinction, especially …
- Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.18.22 August 18, 2022 9:33 am Good Thursday morning. U.S. Rep. Val Demings had been gaining momentum in her bid to boot U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio from office, but a new poll indicates she may have hit her ceiling. Center Street PAC’s latest measure of the race shows Rubio with a 52% to 41% …
- Egypt’s Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer Resigns August 18, 2022 8:43 am Egypt’s Central Bank Governor Tarek Amer Resigns Tarek Amer Photo credit: Entreprise Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al Sisi accepted on Wednesday 17 August the resignation of Tarek Amer as the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) Governor. According to state …
- Look! Up in the sky! It's ... politics — Matters of Fact August 18, 2022 8:30 am Calling all platforms! Twitter, Facebook, Reddit, print, radio, and cable TV — all were on fire with the news of the FBI's momentous raid at Trump's Mar-a-Lago compound on August 8. And the messaging was lively. At both the red and blue ends of the …
- Turkey fails to get international support for invasion of Rojava August 18, 2022 7:47 am After meetings with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the United States, Russia and Iran, the Recep Tayyip Erdoğan dictatorship in Turkey failed to get international support for its planned new invasion of Kurdish-liberated North and East …
- Latif Wassily: How Memories Kept This Bakery Alive for Over A Century August 18, 2022 6:29 am Latif Wassily: How Memories Kept This Bakery Alive for Over A Century Latif Wassily, Downtown, Cairo. Photo Credit: Salma Hamed On the bustling Cairene street of Al-Mahdi, located in the El-Azbakeya district mere minutes away from Egypt’s Central Bank …
- Strengthening institutional frameworks for improved women participation in politics August 18, 2022 1:20 am By Grace Yussuf AFTER the just-concluded party primaries, many stakeholders are at loss as to why the participation of women in politics this time around has been abysmally low. The stakeholders, especially women activists, have decried the decline in …
- Pakistani terrorist killed, constable hurt during op near International Border in J&K August 17, 2022 11:19 pm A Pakistani terrorist was killed and a police constable was injured during a weapon recovery action in Arnia sector near the International Border at Toph village in Jammu & Kashmir on Wednesday. Police said the Pakistani terrorist was identified as …
- Edinburgh International Festival reviews: A Wee Journey | Les Siècles | Dreamachine | Martin Hayes & The Common Ground Ensemble | Golda Schultz & Jonathan Ware August 17, 2022 10:02 pm Sign up to our Arts and Culture newsletter The Studio, until 20 August Sign up to our Arts and Culture newsletter All the dancers in A Wee Journey, plus choreographer Farah Saleh and composer/musician Oğuz Kaplangı, have lived experience of migration. …
- The Untold Truth About Russia-Kazakhstan Relations And Kazakh Politics – Analysis August 17, 2022 6:08 pm Russia may have lost most, or nearly all of its former preeminent position in shaping the outside world’s perception of the other CIS countries and all the events and processes occurring in them. Yet such a supposition, true or not, is not relevant to …
- Tourists have more influence on politics and foreign relations than you think | Commentary August 17, 2022 5:21 pm As the United States sends stockpiles of weapons to Ukraine, another transatlantic mobilization is underway. Freed from two years of COVID restrictions, Americans are once again traveling in large numbers. Market observers have predicted a six-fold …
- Full video: Mike Pence speaks at 'Politics and Eggs' event August 17, 2022 4:05 pm Full video: Mike Pence speaks at 'Politics and Eggs' event Copy Link Copy {copyShortcut} to copy Link copied! Updated: 11:48 AM EDT Aug 17, 2022 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Well, good morning, New Hampshire. It is wonderful to be back in the …
- Politics, Not Law, Is Key to Confiscating Russian Central Bank Assets August 17, 2022 3:56 pm Following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, much of Russian state-owned and private wealth has been frozen around the world. This includes an estimated $300 billion of foreign exchange reserves that belong to Russia’s Central Bank, as well as a certain amount …
- How politics has subverted conservation efforts to protect Kenya’s Mau Forest August 17, 2022 3:01 pm The Mau Forest Complex is the largest montane tropical forest in East Africa. This is an ecosystem with rich biodiversity and characterised by high rainfall. Composed of 22 forest sectors, the Mau is located in Kenya’s Rift Valley, the heart of the country …
- Spirit, Delta check-in counters to relocate at Denver International Airport August 17, 2022 10:32 am Both Delta and Spirit Airlines will move their check-in operations starting Wednesday and Friday respectively. DENVER — People traveling on Spirit or Delta Airlines will see some changes in the next few days at Denver International Airport (DIA). As part …
- Rushdie Joins 102 International Writers to Demand Freedom of Expression in India August 17, 2022 10:22 am Asia-Pacific, Editors' Choice, Featured, Headlines, Press Freedom, TerraViva United Nations Press Freedom Journalists, writers, both local and international, have called on the authorities in India to respect human rights and release imprisoned writes …
- Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.17.22 August 17, 2022 9:07 am Good Wednesday morning. As any of you who read this newsletter are aware, a poll of the Democratic Primary for Governor was released yesterday that has Nikki Fried leading Charlie Crist. I, like many, believe there are flaws with the methodology of this …
- Demographic Change And Its Role In US Politics – OpEd August 17, 2022 8:57 am By Kerry Boyd Anderson* As more detailed census data comes out, there is an increasingly clear picture of US demographics. One finding with significant political implications is the continuing trend of a declining white population in the country. White …
- American Hegemony and the Politics of Provocation August 17, 2022 5:16 am American hegemony is now on life support. Intensive care specialists are still scurrying about trying to resuscitate the patient. Family and friends are saying he’s still putting up a fight. However, the undertakers of this dying order have already arrived …
- Save the International Space Station August 17, 2022 1:49 am By Kay Bailey Hutchison and Jane Harman Aug. 16, 2022 6:22 pm ET The International Space Station is a major achievement. It was created in the same pioneering spirit that led the U.S. to land a man on the moon, in President Kennedy’s words, not because it …
- Independence Day strike plot: Gangsters held in Delhi had international links August 16, 2022 11:21 pm The arrested men—Sunny Sagar and Vipin Jakhad from Najafgarh— have been found associated with Canada-based Khalistan Tiger Force (Representative image) NEW DELHI: Two of the four gangsters arrested by Punjab Police from Delhi on Sunday on the charges of …
- PM Shehbaz says world can't afford US-China cold war, bloc politics August 16, 2022 1:34 pm Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the world cannot afford another descent into an era of Cold War or bloc politics. In an interview with Newsweek’s Senior Foreign Policy Writer Tom O’Connor, the premier discussed Pakistan’s relations with …
- ILT20 2022: Knight Riders Sign Marquee Players Sunil Narine, Andre Russell, Jonny Bairstow for UAE’s International League T20 August 16, 2022 12:15 pm New Delhi, Aug 16 : Knight Riders on Tuesday announced the first 14 players of their Abu Dhabi Knight Riders (ADKR) squad for UAE's International League T20 (ILT20). According to information received here, making the announcement, Venky Mysore, CEO …
- Kampala International University volleyball squad shines in tourney August 16, 2022 11:08 am The international tournament took place at Katoto Open courts in Mzuzu, bringing together outfits from Zambia, Tanzania, and host Malawi. This is the first-ever appearance for Kampala International University in Tanzania's women's volleyball team …
- Great Greeks of international biotechnology August 16, 2022 7:03 am Dr Simos Simeonidis grew up in Athens. His father died of a heart attack at the age of 49, and his mother, although it would mean being separated from her only son, encouraged him to study in the United States, where he specialized in molecular biology and …
- Geo-Politics Of Today Mandates Nuclear Arms Control August 16, 2022 5:32 am On 8 August 2022, Russia announced that it will not allow the US to inspect its nuclear arsenal and facilities anymore, as laid down in the New START which is the last Arms Control Treaty, still holding between US and Russia. It may be recalled that New …
- Can David Eby be trusted not to play majoritarian politics in the future? August 16, 2022 1:53 am No MLA in Surrey or North Delta would likely dream of conducting a study on the number of homeowners in a small pocket of their city with nonanglicized Punjabi names. But something along these lines happened in Vancouver in 2015—only this time, the study …
- Edinburgh International Books Festival interview: Armando Iannucci August 15, 2022 9:43 pm Sign up to our Arts and Culture newsletter Thus far, the creative response to the pandemic from writers and artists has been largely absent. Too soon, perhaps, but not for Armando Iannucci, who was scribbling down his thoughts even in the strange early …
- Retract And Apologize Or Face Our ‘Wrath’ – Kasoa Youth Caution Their MP | Politics August 15, 2022 5:20 pm The Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu Senya East and Minister for Fisheries & Acquaculture Development, Honorable Mavis Hawa Koomson, is reported to have described the youth in Kasoa as lazy. She made this unguarded comment on Friday, 12th August …
- Myanmar Civilian Govt Demands Answers After International NGOs Appear to Recognize Junta August 15, 2022 4:59 pm Burma Junta chief Min Aung Hlaing. By The Irrawaddy 15 August 2022 Myanmar’s civilian National Unity Government (NUG) has asked 12 international organizations to apologize for signing an open letter that appeared to legtimize the junta. The Human Rights …
- #DEFCON: CISA Director Praises Congress and International Cybersecurity Cooperation August 15, 2022 4:14 pm Jen Easterly, director of the United States’ Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), is on a mission to enlist security professionals to help defend the free world. In a session at the DEFCON 30 security conference in Las Vegas, USA, Easterly was …
- #7. American International College August 15, 2022 4:04 pm - Location: Springfield, Massachusetts - Median women’s earnings: $51,200 - Median men’s earnings: $48,300 - Difference: $2,900 American International College is a private university in Springfield, Massachusetts. The school offers traditional academic …
- Sahel region: New battleground for international coalitions, terror groups August 15, 2022 3:49 pm DAKAR, Senegal The Sahel region, stretching across Africa from Senegal to Djibouti, has become a hotbed of terror groups in the past decade. The conflict-ridden Sahel belt connects Africa’s Atlantic coasts eastward through Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, …
- Beyond Politics: Afghanistan Withdrawl One Year Later | Where Are We? August 15, 2022 2:55 pm On April 14 2021, President Biden announced that a full withdrawal from Afghanistan — one that President Trump had previously promised would happen by May — would go forward by September 11. The withdrawal turned out to be chaotic and deadly. By August 15, …
- Prosecuting Paivi Rasanen For Quoting The Bible Is Making Her An International Star August 15, 2022 1:54 pm Paivi Rasanen must make God laugh. The 27-year member of Finland’s Parliament on trial for tweeting a Bible verse confounds so many pagan slogans. She’s a mother of five children and grandmother of 10 who didn’t need abortion to simultaneously pull off two …
- Mark Knudson’s 3 Strikes: Broncos get fresh eyes, Fernando Tatis Jr. and mixing NIL and politics August 15, 2022 1:15 pm Strike One: Everything (except the stadium) about the Denver Broncos is new these days. New ownership, new coach, new quarterback. The best news of all is the naming of a new team president. While some of us would have welcomed the appointment of part- …
- ‘The Satanic Verses’: Salman Rushdie Books Climb U.S. And International Bestseller Lists After Attack On Author August 15, 2022 1:13 pm Topline Readers are propelling The Satanic Verses and other books by Salman Rushdie to the top of bestseller lists decades after they were published, in the wake of a stabbing attack Friday that ignited renewed interest in his work. Salman Rushdie was …
- Op-Ed: Tourists have more influence on politics and foreign relations than you think August 15, 2022 11:43 am As the United States sends stockpiles of weapons to Ukraine, another transatlantic mobilization is underway. Freed from two years of COVID restrictions, Americans are once again traveling in large numbers. Market observers have predicted a six-fold …
- Tunisian Government, Unions Agree To Talks On IMF Reform Programme | Politics August 15, 2022 11:40 am Tunisia’s government and both its main labour and commerce unions agreed on Friday to start talks on Monday over economic reforms required by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a rescue programme. State news agency TAP reported that Prime Minister …
- India News | PM Modi Doing Politics Through I-Day Speech: Cong's Kumari Selja on 'nepotism' Remark August 15, 2022 11:02 am New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): Congress leader Kumari Selja on Monday took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his 'nepotism' remark by saying that PM was doing politics from the rampart of Red Fort instead of focusing on issues …
- We all need an education in local politics August 15, 2022 10:15 am Editor’s note: Here at The Daily, we encourage our readers to submit guest editorials and letters. We welcome all voices to contribute positively to campus conversations. Our submission guidelines can be found here. Politics is more than what is on the …
- Sunburn — The morning read of what’s hot in Florida politics — 8.15.22 August 15, 2022 9:25 am Good Monday morning. The Florida League of Cities announced its officers for the 2022-2023 term, including Port St. Lucie Vice Mayor Jolien Caraballo as its next president. Caraballo was elected by FLC membership and will serve a one-year term. The …
- I Am Fully Aware That Things Are Difficult – President Akufo-Addo | Politics August 15, 2022 9:20 am President Nana Akufo-Addo says he is fully aware that things are difficult for Ghanaians and so he is working to lift them out of the challenges sooner or later. “Things are not at all where we would like to be as far as the economy is concerned, and I’m …
- Independence Day 2022: BSF, Pakistan Rangers Exchange Sweets At International Border in Jammu and Kashmir; Watch Video August 15, 2022 8:40 am Jammu, August 15: Personnel of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Pakistan Rangers exchanged sweets at various Border Outposts (BOPs) on the International Border (IB) in Jammu on the eve of Independence day. BSF Jammu offered sweets to the Pakistan …
- The Hassle Was Real Before Covid-19, Russia-Ukraine War – NDC MP Tackles Gabby | Politics August 15, 2022 8:32 am Member of Parliament for Builsa South, Dr. Clement Apaak, has lashed out at Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko over a comment he made on the prevailing economic situation. Otchere-Darko, a leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, suggestively …
- Mark Smith: The shady politics of bringing Eurovision to Glasgow August 15, 2022 6:33 am Glasgow could host the Eurovision Song Contest next year which is good news – and bad. It’s exciting – and depressing. The greatest fear must be that our shady politics will spoil it, or, in the words of Abba’s 1974 winning song: the history book on the …
- Rushdie assailant Matar charged with attempted murder, denied bail because of international support August 15, 2022 5:43 am CHICAGO: The literary agent for Salman Rushdie — attacked by a pro-Iran activist at an event in New York state on Friday — said that the author had been taken off his ventilator, was able to talk and had been making jokes. Hadi Matar, 24, arrested for the …
- International Youth Day & my Environment :: N Munal Meitei August 15, 2022 3:19 am International Youth Day and my Environment N Munal Meitei * International Youth Day is observed on 12th August every year since 2000 and this year's theme is "Building a better world for our children". This day is designated to draw attention …
- Alevis, identity politics and election strategies August 14, 2022 9:56 pm As next year’s election draws closer, many issues in Turkish politics tend to become politicized. From foreign policy and national security to identity, economic challenges and everyday life, everything falls (and will continue to fall) within the scope of …
- The Politics of Decisive Battle: How Alexander the Great Conquered the Persian Empire August 14, 2022 8:33 pm The Politics of Decisive Battle: How Alexander the Great Conquered the Persian Empire By Andreas Foerster The famed historian and military theorist B.H. Liddell Hart wrote in his book Strategy that “It should be the aim of grand strategy to …
- Inflation Reduction Act is more about politics than economics August 14, 2022 8:22 pm U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finishes the vote to approve the Inflation Reduction Act in the House chamber at the Capitol in Washington, August 12, 2022. /CFP U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi finishes the vote to approve the Inflation Reduction Act …
- Varisha Tariq – Representing women in politics August 14, 2022 7:09 pm Sanjeev Kumar H.M., The India-Pakistan Sub-Conventional War: Democracy and Peace in South Asia, New Delhi: SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd, 2022, pp. 207, ₹1,095 (Hard Cover). ISBN: 978-93-5479-420-9. The India-Pakistan relations have involved a …
- No need for international carbon credits in booming local carbon market: Analysis August 14, 2022 7:05 pm In the 2020-21 financial year these facilities generated 137 million tonnes of greenhouse gases, or 27 per cent of the nation’s overall emissions. Tightening pollution caps on these facilities is a key initiative for the government to cut Australia’s …
- S Jaishankar on Asianet News Samvad: 'Sometimes, international politics is like a T20 match' August 14, 2022 5:27 pm "Our history over the last 75 years has shown many of the answers. You need a leader with strategic clarity to see those answers," External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said while taking part in a special edition of Asianet News Samvad. Aug 14, …
- Politics and politicians of no agenda!, by Seth Akintoye August 14, 2022 4:39 pm Some pundits, including a popular Pentecostal pastor, have said there might not be elections in Nigeria next year. There may be some possibilities in their postulation, going by the orgy of violence in many parts of the country. There is daylight robbery …
- Elections: here is the charge of the 101 symbols in the running of the Politics of 25 September August 14, 2022 4:14 pm - Advertisement - A total of 101 badges have been deposited at the Interior Ministry to compete in the political elections scheduled for 25 September. The time to present the silboli ended at 4 pm today. - Advertisement - The symbols were presented by 98 …
- T.N. BJP adopting "cheap" politics: Virudhunagar MP August 14, 2022 3:35 pm Ever since K. Annamalai took over the post of president of Tamil Nadu State unit of Bharatiya Janata Party, the party has been adopting a " cheap and nauseating" politics, complained Virudhunagar MP, B. Manickam Tagore. Responding to the ' …
- How politics torpedoed plans for Shs56b convention centre August 14, 2022 12:33 pm Late in July 2018, the Parliament of Uganda invoked rule 220(2), which provides that “distinguished persons from within or without the nation may be allowed by the Speaker to address the House on any matter of importance”. That paved the way for the …
- Book Review: Conflict, War, and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought by Paul Kelly August 14, 2022 11:30 am In Conflict, War, and Revolution: The Problem of Politics in International Political Thought – available open access from LSE Press – Paul Kelly offers a rich and engaging introduction to international political thought through ten key historical thinkers …
- Commemorating the youths on the International Youth Day (IYD), 2022! August 13, 2022 11:22 pm Every 12th August, the world celebrates the youths on the International Youth Day (IYD), an awareness day designated by the United Nations (UN) to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youths. International Youth Day is …
- Ogun politics, Amosun and the abuse of power August 13, 2022 11:22 pm You do not have to be a literary mind to realize that power is a special kind of wine. It intoxicates and must be tempered by trials, tests and the keeping of focus. Raw power unmediated by checks and balances disrobes otherwise sane individuals from the …
- Voters reject retiring governors trying to stick in active politics August 13, 2022 1:15 pm Voters across the country rejected a majority of the retiring governors who sought other elective positions upon the expiry of their terms. Of the six that were competing in the August 9 elections, only two were elected signalling to a rejection of the …
- IYD: NYCN urges youths to get involved in politics, governance August 13, 2022 10:30 am 1 The President of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Mr Solomon Adodo has urged youth to get actively involved in politics and governance, in order to chart a better future for the country. 2 Adodo said at an award ceremony organised by the …
- ‘The world is my oyster’: Nicola Sturgeon on feminism, her last push for independence and life after politics August 13, 2022 7:20 am Nicola Sturgeon won’t take “no” for an answer. Standing at one end of the long table in the cabinet room at her official Edinburgh residence, Bute House, her white suit jacket is reflected in the glossy mahogany. Sturgeon is convinced that the final scene …
- AG cautions youth about regressive politics August 13, 2022 6:14 am [File Photo] Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has cautioned youth about regressive politics as the majority of our population is under the age of 40. He made the comment during the International Youth day celebrations in Suva yesterday, encouraging the …
- A Happy International Youth Day August 13, 2022 4:57 am Firstly, let me begin by giving credit to the framers of this year’s International Youth Day 2022 Theme; Intergenerational solidarity; Creating a world for all ages. This theme comes at no better time than this because of the duplicity and multiplicity of …
- 2023: APC playing divisive politics by using Wike’s name to institute suit against PDP – Ayu August 13, 2022 4:57 am The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Iyorchia Ayu, has accused the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of playing divisive politics by using the name of Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, to institute a suit against the PDP. …