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Colombian Senator, Presidential Hopeful Miguel Uribe Dies 2 Months After Shooting
A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful whose shooting at a political rally in June recalled some of the darkest chapters of the country's drug-fueled violence died.
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DMK Allies Urge MK Stalin to Enact Tough Law Against Dishonour Killings Amid Recent Spurt In Cases
In a strong political push against caste-based violence, three key allies of Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK - the CPI(M), CPI, and VCK - today submitted a joint petition to Chief Minister MK Stalin demanding the immediate enactment of a special law.
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A Year After Uprising And Sheikh Hasina's Fall, Bangladesh Still Far From Reform
A year on, Bangladesh is still reeling from that violence, and Hasina now faces trial for crimes against humanity in absentia, as she is in exile in India.
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Tripura Allies BJP And Tipra Motha Workers Clash During Mann Ki Baat Broadcast
In a major political development in Tripura, members of the BJP and its key ally Tipra Motha clashed on Sunday at an area where BJP supporters claimed to have assembled to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat.
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Doctor, 57, Meets Man On Gay Date, Loses 8 Lakh To Nude Pics Blackmail
A 57-year-old doctor's date at a Varanasi hotel ended in extortion as the man he connected with clicked his nude photos and threatened to circulate them unless he paid up
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"What's The Difference?" BJP Leader's Religion-Language Remark Amid Slapgate
BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar has compared the violence on non-Marathi speaking migrants in Maharashtra with the Pahalgam terror attack, as the language row emerged as a major political flashpoint ahead of local body elections
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"This Is Sickening": Actor Ranvir Shorey Slams MNS Workers Over 'Slapgate'
Actor Ranvir Shorey took to social media to strongly condemn the actions of MNS workers who allegedly assaulted a Gujarati shopkeeper for not speaking Marathi.
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"Have Faith In Law": Odisha Civic Official On Being Assaulted In Office
Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has said that he was "brutally attacked" by five-six people while he was in his office and that an FIR has been lodged.
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Minnesota Lawmaker Killed, Another Shot At, Trump Condemns "Terrible Shooting"
The shootings happened at a time when political leaders nationwide have been attacked, harassed and intimidated during a time of deep political divisions.
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1992 Los Angeles Riots: The Last Time 'La La Land' Burned
In a move that reminded many of past strongman politics, President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops, without the California Governor's consent.
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"We Are Ready": Mamata Banerjee's 'Poll Battle' Dare For PM After Criticism
Ramping up the political temperature with less than a year to go for the Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in West Bengal's Alipurduar and launched a scathing attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool government.
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"Worsening Climate Of Fear" For Pak Minorities: US Religious Freedom Body
Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, US Commission on International Religious Freedom has asked Trump's administration to take strong measures against Islamic Republic.
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Political Showdown In Bengal Over Ram Navami Ahead Of 2026 Assembly Polls
Incidents of violence against Hindus in adjoining Bangladesh and the 2026 assembly elections in West Bengal have significantly amplified the scale and political significance of Ram Navami celebrations in the state this year.
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"Someone Who Lived 300 Years Ago...": Uddhav Thackeray On Aurangzeb Grave Row
Amid violence in Maharashtra's Nagpur - over demands Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's grave be moved out of the state - ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray questioned the need for a face-off, pointing out the Mughal emperor had died over 300 years ago.
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Bangladesh Army Chief Warns "Country At Risk, Anarchy Of Our Own Making"
Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has acknowledged that there is a serious problem in his country with a rapidly worsening law and order situation.
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Colombian Senator, Presidential Hopeful Miguel Uribe Dies 2 Months After Shooting
A Colombian senator and presidential hopeful whose shooting at a political rally in June recalled some of the darkest chapters of the country's drug-fueled violence died.
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DMK Allies Urge MK Stalin to Enact Tough Law Against Dishonour Killings Amid Recent Spurt In Cases
In a strong political push against caste-based violence, three key allies of Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK - the CPI(M), CPI, and VCK - today submitted a joint petition to Chief Minister MK Stalin demanding the immediate enactment of a special law.
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A Year After Uprising And Sheikh Hasina's Fall, Bangladesh Still Far From Reform
A year on, Bangladesh is still reeling from that violence, and Hasina now faces trial for crimes against humanity in absentia, as she is in exile in India.
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Tripura Allies BJP And Tipra Motha Workers Clash During Mann Ki Baat Broadcast
In a major political development in Tripura, members of the BJP and its key ally Tipra Motha clashed on Sunday at an area where BJP supporters claimed to have assembled to listen to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat.
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Doctor, 57, Meets Man On Gay Date, Loses 8 Lakh To Nude Pics Blackmail
A 57-year-old doctor's date at a Varanasi hotel ended in extortion as the man he connected with clicked his nude photos and threatened to circulate them unless he paid up
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"What's The Difference?" BJP Leader's Religion-Language Remark Amid Slapgate
BJP leader and Maharashtra minister Ashish Shelar has compared the violence on non-Marathi speaking migrants in Maharashtra with the Pahalgam terror attack, as the language row emerged as a major political flashpoint ahead of local body elections
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"This Is Sickening": Actor Ranvir Shorey Slams MNS Workers Over 'Slapgate'
Actor Ranvir Shorey took to social media to strongly condemn the actions of MNS workers who allegedly assaulted a Gujarati shopkeeper for not speaking Marathi.
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"Have Faith In Law": Odisha Civic Official On Being Assaulted In Office
Additional Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation has said that he was "brutally attacked" by five-six people while he was in his office and that an FIR has been lodged.
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Minnesota Lawmaker Killed, Another Shot At, Trump Condemns "Terrible Shooting"
The shootings happened at a time when political leaders nationwide have been attacked, harassed and intimidated during a time of deep political divisions.
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1992 Los Angeles Riots: The Last Time 'La La Land' Burned
In a move that reminded many of past strongman politics, President Donald Trump deployed 2,000 National Guard troops, without the California Governor's consent.
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"We Are Ready": Mamata Banerjee's 'Poll Battle' Dare For PM After Criticism
Ramping up the political temperature with less than a year to go for the Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in West Bengal's Alipurduar and launched a scathing attack on the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool government.
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"Worsening Climate Of Fear" For Pak Minorities: US Religious Freedom Body
Finding "a worsening religious and political climate of fear, intolerance, and violence" for minorities in Pakistan, US Commission on International Religious Freedom has asked Trump's administration to take strong measures against Islamic Republic.
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Political Showdown In Bengal Over Ram Navami Ahead Of 2026 Assembly Polls
Incidents of violence against Hindus in adjoining Bangladesh and the 2026 assembly elections in West Bengal have significantly amplified the scale and political significance of Ram Navami celebrations in the state this year.
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"Someone Who Lived 300 Years Ago...": Uddhav Thackeray On Aurangzeb Grave Row
Amid violence in Maharashtra's Nagpur - over demands Mughal ruler Aurangzeb's grave be moved out of the state - ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray questioned the need for a face-off, pointing out the Mughal emperor had died over 300 years ago.
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Bangladesh Army Chief Warns "Country At Risk, Anarchy Of Our Own Making"
Bangladesh Army Chief General Waker-Uz-Zaman has acknowledged that there is a serious problem in his country with a rapidly worsening law and order situation.
