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Jeremy Corbyn to run as an independent in UK general…
The 74-year-old ex-party leader will stand in his constituency of Islington North after being dropped from Labour candidate shortlist.Former Labour Party leader
Japan, South Korea announce sanctions over Russia-North Korea arms trade
Pyongyang is accused of sending thousands of containers of munitions to Moscow for its use in the war against Ukraine.Japan and South Korea have announced separ
Chad’s Deby sworn in as president as Allamaye Halina named…
Inauguration of Mahamat Idriss Deby follows disputed election and marks an end to three years of military rule.Chad’s newly elected president, Mahamat Idriss
China says war games around Taiwan to test ability to…
The People’s Liberation Army continues land, sea and air exercises that began on Thursday around the self-ruled island .China’s military has begun its secon
The battle for Delhi: Will Modi’s BJP pass bellwether Indian…
New Delhi, India – On a sweltering afternoon, hundreds of men and women gathered in an open area, bigger than a football stadium, near the Yamuna river in nor
Why are thousands of people protesting in Taiwan?
Taipei, Taiwan – Protests are expected to resume in Taiwan on Friday over a divisive bill that would greatly expand the investigative powers of parliament and
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 819
As the war enters its 819th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Friday, May 24, 2024. Fighting At least seven people were killed and
Thai court to hear ethics case calling for removal of…
Judges accept petition seeking Srettha Thavisin’s removal over cabinet appointment of lawyer who did jail time.Thailand’s Constitutional Court will examine
US to designate Kenya as ‘non-NATO ally’ during Ruto’s state…
US President Biden will inform Congress on Thursday about Kenya’s new status.The United States plans to designate Kenya as the first key non-NATO ally in sub-
Photos: Indian election casts spotlight on Modi lookalikes
Muslim electric rickshaw driver Rashid Ahmed is fondly called “Our Modi” in his Delhi neighbourhood for his striking resemblance to Indian Prime Minister Na
Macron says French troops will stay in New Caledonia ‘as…
France’s president is visiting the Pacific territory where electoral reform plans have fuelled the worst unrest in more than 30 years.French President Emmanue
‘Strong punishment’: China starts military drills around Taiwan
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Exercises begin three days after William Lai Ching-te took his oath as president of the island China claims as its own.China h
