As Tamil Nadu races toward the 2026 Assembly elections, the campaign trails are more than political sloganeering—they offer a vivid glimpse into the lives of ordinary people navigating promises, freebies, and long-standing hopes.
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The recent death sentence handed down in absentia to former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina by the country’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) marks a watershed moment in the nation’s turbulent political landscape.
The government today reiterated that the newly-implemented Citizenship Amendment Act or CAA doesn’t curtail the freedom and opportunity of Indian Muslims amid sharp criticism from the opposition, which terms the move as discriminatory and motivated by the approaching Lok Sabha elections.
US President Joe Biden urged Israel on Monday to protect Gaza’s main hospital as heavy fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas raged around the complex. ‘
The UK government has defended the BBC as a media outlet independent in its output in the wake of widespread Indian diaspora protests against the controversial documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Fear and dread spread across Twitter Inc offices on Thursday as 7,500 employees from San Francisco to Singapore feared for job cuts that were planned to hit about half of the staff, according to current and former employees and message board posts shared with Reuters.
Forty-seven countries voiced concern about abuses in China`s far-western Xinjiang region, and demanded that the United Nations rights chief publish a long-delayed report on Uyghurs` repression. We continue to be gravely concerned about the human rights situation in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Paul Bekkers, the Dutch ambassador to the UN in Geneva, told the UN Human Rights Council.