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'Trump Whisperer' Ex-Minister Toshimitsu Motegi Joins Japan PM Race
Former foreign minister Toshimitsu Motegi is angling to lead the world's fourth-largest economy as it faces fresh turbulence stemming from rising food prices and fallout from US tariffs on its crucial auto sector.
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India Bloc Meets To Discuss Opposition's Joint Vice President Candidate
The INDIA bloc is holding a meet to finalise the Opposition candidate for the Vice President post -- the election is on September 9.
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MAGA-Style "Anti-Globalist" Politics Arrives In Japan
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority in an election on Sunday; the "Japanese first" Sanseito party, created only five years ago, increased its seats from two to 15.
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Japan's Governing Alliance Loses Upper House Elections
The loss is another blow to Ishiba's coalition, making it a minority in both houses following its October defeat in the lower house election, and worsening Japan's political instability.
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Video Shows Russian Drone Hitting Housing Complex In Kyiv, 14 Killed In Attack
Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight on Tuesday, killing at least 14 people and wounding several others, according to Ukrainian officials.
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"Mr Chadha, You Don't...": Jagdeep Dhankhar Warns AAP MP Over Hand Gesture
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday objected to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha's protest in the House after Opposition leaders demanded a discussion over the major security breach in Parliament on Wednesday.
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Trump Ally Kevin McCarthy Likely To Become Next US House Speaker
Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has been nominated to be the speaker in the next term of Congress given that Republicans are projected to hold the majority in the lower congressional chamber.
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KP Sharma Oli Reappointed As Nepal PM As Opposition Fails To Muster Majority
KP Sharma Oli, in his capacity as leader of the largest political party in Nepal's Parliament, was reappointed as Prime Minister on Thursday after the Opposition parties, riddled by factionalism, failed to secure majority seats in the House to form
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Congress Loses Power In Puducherry, V Narayanasamy Resigns, Blames BJP
The Congress government in Puducherry collapsed today after losing its majority and Chief Minister V Narayanasamy resigned. After two exits on Sunday, the government's numbers had dropped to 12 MLAs in the house where the majority mark is 14. After a series of resignations from the Congress, Mr Narayanasamy was asked to face a trust vote last Thurs...
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Donald Trump Impeachment Trial To Begin "Week Of February 8": Top Democrat
Donald Trump's US Senate trial will begin in the second week of February, days after a fresh impeachment case against the former president is transmitted by the House, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Friday.
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Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell's Homes Vandalised With Graffiti: Report
US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's homes were tagged with graffiti over the New Year's holiday.
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McConnell Avoids White House, Citing Laxity On Masks, COVID-19 Precautions
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, one of President Donald Trump's most powerful allies in Washington, has avoided visiting the White House for more than two months because of its handling of the coronavirus, he told reporters on Thursday.
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PM Modi Only World Leader In White House's 19-Strong Twitter List
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the only world leader followed on Twitter by the White House, the residence of the United States' President and a major power centre of the world's biggest economy.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Clears Parliament, Soon To Be Law Amid Protests
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed parliament on Wednesday after being cleared by the Rajya Sabha with 125 voting for it and 99 against, amid violent protests in several parts of the Northeast. The controversial legislation was cleared by the Lok Sabha two days earlier with the support of 334 MPs in the house where the government enjoys a brut...
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"Can Prove Majority In 30 Minutes": Sena's Sanjay Raut After Court Order
Supreme Court on Maharashtra: The Shiv Sena's troubleshooter Sanjay Raut, who had been crisscrossing from one party leader's house to another, and even travelled to Delhi to help hammer out a new alliance of the NCP, Shiv Sena and Congress, today expressed confidence of winning tomorrow's floor test in Maharashtra.
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'Trump Whisperer' Ex-Minister Toshimitsu Motegi Joins Japan PM Race
Former foreign minister Toshimitsu Motegi is angling to lead the world's fourth-largest economy as it faces fresh turbulence stemming from rising food prices and fallout from US tariffs on its crucial auto sector.
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India Bloc Meets To Discuss Opposition's Joint Vice President Candidate
The INDIA bloc is holding a meet to finalise the Opposition candidate for the Vice President post -- the election is on September 9.
-
MAGA-Style "Anti-Globalist" Politics Arrives In Japan
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's coalition lost its upper house majority in an election on Sunday; the "Japanese first" Sanseito party, created only five years ago, increased its seats from two to 15.
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Japan's Governing Alliance Loses Upper House Elections
The loss is another blow to Ishiba's coalition, making it a minority in both houses following its October defeat in the lower house election, and worsening Japan's political instability.
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Video Shows Russian Drone Hitting Housing Complex In Kyiv, 14 Killed In Attack
Russia has launched a major missile and drone attack on Kyiv overnight on Tuesday, killing at least 14 people and wounding several others, according to Ukrainian officials.
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"Mr Chadha, You Don't...": Jagdeep Dhankhar Warns AAP MP Over Hand Gesture
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday objected to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha's protest in the House after Opposition leaders demanded a discussion over the major security breach in Parliament on Wednesday.
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Trump Ally Kevin McCarthy Likely To Become Next US House Speaker
Republican House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy has been nominated to be the speaker in the next term of Congress given that Republicans are projected to hold the majority in the lower congressional chamber.
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KP Sharma Oli Reappointed As Nepal PM As Opposition Fails To Muster Majority
KP Sharma Oli, in his capacity as leader of the largest political party in Nepal's Parliament, was reappointed as Prime Minister on Thursday after the Opposition parties, riddled by factionalism, failed to secure majority seats in the House to form
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Congress Loses Power In Puducherry, V Narayanasamy Resigns, Blames BJP
The Congress government in Puducherry collapsed today after losing its majority and Chief Minister V Narayanasamy resigned. After two exits on Sunday, the government's numbers had dropped to 12 MLAs in the house where the majority mark is 14. After a series of resignations from the Congress, Mr Narayanasamy was asked to face a trust vote last Thurs...
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Donald Trump Impeachment Trial To Begin "Week Of February 8": Top Democrat
Donald Trump's US Senate trial will begin in the second week of February, days after a fresh impeachment case against the former president is transmitted by the House, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Friday.
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Nancy Pelosi, Mitch McConnell's Homes Vandalised With Graffiti: Report
US House of Representatives speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's homes were tagged with graffiti over the New Year's holiday.
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McConnell Avoids White House, Citing Laxity On Masks, COVID-19 Precautions
US Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, one of President Donald Trump's most powerful allies in Washington, has avoided visiting the White House for more than two months because of its handling of the coronavirus, he told reporters on Thursday.
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PM Modi Only World Leader In White House's 19-Strong Twitter List
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the only world leader followed on Twitter by the White House, the residence of the United States' President and a major power centre of the world's biggest economy.
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Citizenship (Amendment) Bill Clears Parliament, Soon To Be Law Amid Protests
The Citizenship (Amendment) Bill passed parliament on Wednesday after being cleared by the Rajya Sabha with 125 voting for it and 99 against, amid violent protests in several parts of the Northeast. The controversial legislation was cleared by the Lok Sabha two days earlier with the support of 334 MPs in the house where the government enjoys a brut...
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"Can Prove Majority In 30 Minutes": Sena's Sanjay Raut After Court Order
Supreme Court on Maharashtra: The Shiv Sena's troubleshooter Sanjay Raut, who had been crisscrossing from one party leader's house to another, and even travelled to Delhi to help hammer out a new alliance of the NCP, Shiv Sena and Congress, today expressed confidence of winning tomorrow's floor test in Maharashtra.
