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** A partial government shutdown in the United States has left federal workers unpaid, but lawmakers appear to be taking breaks at popular vacation spots, sparking controversy and ridicule. Senator Lindsey Graham was spotted at Disney World, a stark contrast to the struggles back home.
** Nigel Farage's Reform party is facing a major hurdle as nearly a quarter of voters cite his association with Donald Trump as a reason for not supporting them in the UK election. Farage's efforts to distance himself from the American leader come as the party gears up for the upcoming election, with a focus on reducing expenses for British households. However, the impact of his relationship with Trump on the party's credibility and voter appeal remains uncertain.
Congress leader Manish Tewari has labeled the FCRA Amendment Bill as a draconian measure that poses a threat to civil society in India. The bill aims to regulate foreign funding received by NGOs, but critics argue it can be used to silence dissenting voices and harass legitimate activism.
** President Donald Trump has expressed his frustration with European nations for their limited support on Iran, amidst escalating restrictions on US flights in European airspace. The tensions between the US and its European allies have sparked concerns about global security and diplomatic relationships.
The BJP has unveiled its ambitious agenda for Kerala Assembly polls, focusing on job creation, infrastructure development, and healthcare. The party's "Vikasita Keralam Vision" manifesto promises to bring a "radical job revolution," establish an AIIMS in the state, and build a high-speed rail network.
The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced plans to ballot senior doctors in England concerning strikes over pay disputes with the government. The ballot, set to run from 11 May to 6 July, comes as the pay dispute between the medical sector and the government escalates, with consultants and specialist doctors expressing frustration over the lack of progress in negotiations.
** "The Israeli Knesset has passed a new law allowing death penalty for Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks, sparking international condemnation and raising concerns about human rights and regional stability. Critics argue the measure is discriminatory and unfairly targets Palestinians, while advocates see it as a necessary measure to combat terrorism."
In a move that has raised concerns about the integrity of up-coming state assembly elections,...
Russia's internet blackout has entered a chaotic new phase, causing widespread outages and disrupting millions of lives. Independent news outlets and international human rights organizations have condemned the escalating situation, warning of potential long-term economic and social harm. Will Putin's push to exert control over online presence push Russia further into isolation?
A group of four US senators has called on Taiwan to accelerate defense spending, as...
In a high-stakes standoff, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has issued a stark warning...
Voters in England are gearing up for a crucial local elections day on May 7,...
"In a surprising turn of events, Pakistan has emerged as a key player in de-escalating tensions between Iran and its adversaries in the ongoing conflict. As diplomatic efforts continue to unfold, the country's commitment to maintaining regional stability and promoting peace is being closely watched by diplomats and experts worldwide."
In a significant development, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing has resigned as the commander in...
As the 2027 poll season approaches, western Uttar Pradesh has witnessed a surge in incidents...
In a show of unity, the Bharatiya Janata Party has rallied behind Suvendu Adhikari as...
** The JKPC chief has flagged concerns over inconsistent poverty data in Jammu and Kashmir, highlighting the need for a unified definition of poverty to ensure fair distribution of resources and opportunities. As the Jammu and Kashmir government continues to grapple with poverty alleviation, the debate over data accuracy is expected to gain momentum.
Lok Sabha passes Supreme Court Judges Amendment Bill by 243 votes. 
Nandi hills Monsoon Marathon restrictions to be enforced on August 8-9. 
Anya Taylor-Joy discusses Method acting approach. 
IAF Chief begins three-day visit to Vietnam. 
Tiger returns to Andhra Pradesh 
