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KP Oli, Nepal PM again: What the ‘pro-China’ PM will mean for the country and India this time
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KP Oli, Nepal PM again: What the ‘pro-China’ PM will mean for the country ...
Nepal PM Prachanda loses vote of confidence in Parliament: CPN-UML chairman K P Sharma Oli, backed by Nepali Congress, set to take charge as new PM
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Nepal PM Prachanda loses vote of confidence in Parliament
Nepal PM Prachanda loses floor test, will step down after less than 20 months in power
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Nepal: KP Oli stakes claim to become PM after Prachanda loses trust vote : CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli is set to become the prime minister once again after ...
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Nepal: KP Oli stakes claim to become PM after Prachanda loses trust vote
Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ loses vote of confidence in Parliament
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Nepal PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ loses vote of confidence in ...
Nepal's prime minister loses a confidence vote forcing him to step down: Nepal’s prime minister has lost a vote of confidence in parliament after losing the ...
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Nepal's prime minister loses a confidence vote forcing him to step down
Nepal poised for new government after prime minister loses confidence vote: Nepal is set for a new coalition government led by politician K.P ...
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Nepal poised for new government after prime minister loses confidence vote
Nepal poised for new leadership after PM Dahal loses confidence vote: KATHMANDU (Reuters) -- Nepal is set for a new coalition government led by politician K.P ...
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Nepal poised for new leadership after PM Dahal loses confidence vote
Trump pleads with oil companies to keep prices down after Iran blockade threat: Crude oil prices surged following Iran vote to close critical Strait of Hormuz in ...
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Trump pleads with oil companies to keep prices down after Iran blockade ...
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Oil Price Surge Challenges Fed’s Inflation Control
Rising oil costs from US-Iran tensions may delay Federal Reserve interest rate cuts beyond 2025.
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  • US strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites triggered a sharp increase in global oil prices.

  • Sustained higher energy costs could complicate the Federal Reserve’s inflation outlook.

  • The Fed has kept interest rates steady this year despite President Trump’s calls for reductions.

  • Experts highlight risks of stagflation due to combined effects of tariffs, immigration policies, and rising oil prices.
  • EVERYONE, KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN. I'M WATCHING!Donald Trump demands in a post on Truth Social that oil prices stay low.
Assisted dying bill passes in UK parliament after MPs vote in favour
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Assisted dying bill passes in UK parliament after MPs vote in favour
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Progress and Challenges in Assisted Dying Legislation
After passing the Commons, the bill faces Lords scrutiny; full implementation may extend to late 2029 due to procedural changes.
Key FactsJun 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The assisted dying bill cleared all Commons stages and now enters detailed examination by the House of Lords.

  • The final Commons vote was narrowly passed by a majority of 23 votes, indicating divided opinions.

  • Members of the Lords, including medical and legal experts, are expected to rigorously review and possibly amend the bill.

  • Implementation is projected to take up to four years, delaying legal assisted deaths potentially until late 2029.
  • Ultimately it is for the Commons to decide on whether we should have an assisted dying law, and what its shape will be.
    Lord Falconer, a long-time campaigner for assisted dying, stated at a press conference.
Iran's Parliament Votes to Close Strait of Hormuz After US Attacks: The vote took place Sunday after the U.S. on Saturday evening hit three Iranian nuclear sites ...
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Iran's Parliament Votes to Close Strait of Hormuz After US Attacks
MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in step forward for reproductive rights: Amendment to crime and policing bill will change law to end prosecution of women who ...
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MPs vote to decriminalise abortion in step forward for reproductive rights
Mamdani ahead of Cuomo in ranked choice voting: NYC mayoral poll: The poll was conducted June 18-20, meaning any developments over the weekend — like former ...
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Mamdani ahead of Cuomo in ranked choice voting: NYC mayoral poll
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Mamdani Surges Ahead in NYC Ranked Choice Primary
A June 18-20 Emerson poll shows Mamdani winning 51.8% to 48.2% over Cuomo in the final ranked choice round.
Key FactsJun 23 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Cuomo holds a slim initial lead with 35% over Mamdani’s 32% among likely Democratic voters.

  • Ranked choice voting results favor Mamdani, who overtakes Cuomo in the eighth counting round with 51.8%.

  • Mamdani’s rise is fueled by supporters of Brad Lander, who endorsed him as a second choice.

  • Voter preferences vary by age and race, with Mamdani leading among younger and white voters, Cuomo among older and minority groups.
  • This is an outlier: Every other credible poll in this election — including two released last week — has shown Governor Cuomo with a double digit lead, which is exactly where this election will end tomorrow.Rich Azzopardi, Cuomo campaign spokesman, regarding the Emerson College poll.
Jury finds MyPillow founder defamed former employee for a leading voting equipment company
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Jury finds MyPillow founder defamed former employee for a leading voting ...
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MyPillow Founder Found Guilty of Defamation
A Colorado jury awarded $2.3M to Eric Coomer after Mike Lindell falsely accused him of betraying Dominion post-2020 election.
Key FactsJun 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • A federal jury ruled that Mike Lindell defamed Eric Coomer, former security director of Dominion Voting Systems.

  • The court ordered Lindell to pay $2.3 million, significantly less than the $62.7 million sought by Coomer.

  • Lindell's statements, including calling Coomer a traitor, were deemed defamatory and unlawful by the jury.

  • Despite the verdict, Lindell plans to appeal and continues to oppose the use of electronic voting machines.
  • This is hurting democracy. This is misinformation. It’s not been vetted and it needs to stop.Charles Cain, one of Coomer’s attorneys, told jurors in closing arguments.
NATO members agree to increase defense spending to 5%: The deal to increase NATO member countries' defense spending reportedly went through after Spain ...
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NATO members agree to increase defense spending to 5%
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Rutte Navigates NATO Summit Amid Trump Turmoil
In June 2025, Rutte secures a draft deal boosting European defense spending during his debut NATO summit as secretary general.
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  • Mark Rutte skillfully avoids clashes over defense budgets during his first NATO summit as secretary general.

  • He fosters alliance unity despite tensions caused by Trump’s divergent views on Russia and military commitments.

  • Rutte firmly supports Ukraine but limits Zelenskiy’s summit role to a pre-event dinner to prevent disputes.

  • His talent for coalition-building and crisis management underpins hopes for a successful meeting in The Hague.
  • This summit is about the Euro-Atlantic area, making sure that we can defend ourselves against the Russians -- the really fast-reconstituting Russians.
    Mark Rutte, speaking to reporters on Monday.
OpinionDemocrats have regrets about confirming Kristi Noem to Trump's Cabinet. If only they'd been warned.
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Democrats have regrets about confirming Kristi Noem to Trump's Cabinet ...
House Democrats to decide if Jasmine Crockett gets top oversight job: U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett will soon know the results of her campaign to be the next top ...
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House Democrats to decide if Jasmine Crockett gets top oversight job
DWP disability benefit cuts shock as plans rejected by over 70 Labour MPs: The Mirror understands the Labour backbenchers - including 10 chairs of Commons ...
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DWP disability benefit cuts shock as plans rejected by over 70 Labour MPs
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Labour MPs Reject Cuts to Disability Benefits
Over 70 Labour MPs, including 10 committee chairs, signed an amendment opposing PIP cuts affecting 800,000 claimants nationwide.
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  • More than 70 Labour MPs have backed an amendment opposing cuts to Personal Independence Payments (PIP) for disabled individuals.

  • The proposed reforms risk removing benefits from 800,000 claimants and pushing 250,000 people, including 50,000 children, into poverty.

  • Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall defended the changes as essential to preserve the welfare state and promised a safety net.

  • A significant rebellion is expected in next week’s vote, with multiple MPs threatening to oppose or abstain from supporting the bill.
  • Our plans are rooted in fairness – for those who need support and for taxpayers. They are about ensuring the welfare state survives, so there is always a safety net for those who need it.Liz Kendall, the Work and Pensions Secretary, during a meeting of the Parliamentary Labour Party.
Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution to Prevent Trump From Attacking Iran: This comes a day after Trump floated the possibility of deeper US involvement in ...
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Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution to Prevent Trump From Attacking ...
Musk goes nuclear: "Without me, Trump would have lost the election": "Such ingratitude," Musk said.
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Musk goes nuclear:
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Trump vs. Musk: 2025’s Internet Showdown
Their public feud erupted within days, featuring serious allegations and impacting Tesla’s stock and political alliances.
Key FactsJun 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Elon Musk and Donald Trump publicly ended their alliance with mutual attacks centered on a significant budget bill.

  • Musk’s strong opposition to the legislation escalated into personal accusations, including claims linking Trump to the Epstein files.

  • The conflict intensified political tensions and caused Tesla’s stock to plummet, hinting at potential financial repercussions.

  • This feud highlights how both use social media to capture attention, overshadowing critical societal debates.
  • Without me, Trump would have lost the election.
    Elon Musk argued about his significance in Trump's election campaign during their feud.
MPs vote to decriminalise abortion for women in England and Wales: The vote to decriminalise the procedure is the biggest change to abortion laws in England and ...
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MPs vote to decriminalise abortion for women in England and Wales
US Supreme Court lets challenge to Virginia lifetime ban on felon voting proceed: The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear Virginia's bid to scuttle a ...
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US Supreme Court lets challenge to Virginia lifetime ban on felon voting ...
What to know about New York’s mayoral primary and ranked choice voting: Tuesday’s election has drawn nationwide attention for its close race and use of ranked ...
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What to know about New York’s mayoral primary and ranked choice voting
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NYC Democrats Face Crucial Mayoral Primary Showdown
On June 25, NYC Democrats choose between Cuomo, Mamdani, and others to challenge Mayor Adams in the fall general election.
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  • The Democratic mayoral primary in New York City on June 25 will determine the candidate to oppose incumbent Eric Adams in November.

  • Former Governor Andrew Cuomo remains the frontrunner despite his 2021 resignation amid sexual harassment allegations, leveraging his political network and fundraising strength.

  • Progressive newcomer Zohran Mamdani, endorsed by leading left-wing figures, campaigns on affordability and social justice issues.

  • The primary outcome could signal the Democratic Party’s ideological direction amid a crowded field and ongoing political controversies.
  • To Mr. Cuomo, I have never had to resign in disgrace.
    Zohran Mamdani in a heated debate response to Andrew Cuomo's criticisms regarding his management skills.
Some Democratic senators regret voting to confirm Kristi Noem as DHS secretary: After seven Democrats voted for Noem, some say they'd now oppose her in the wake ...
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Some Democratic senators regret voting to confirm Kristi Noem as DHS ...
Lawmakers move to limit Trump's war powers as Israel-Iran war escalates: Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are looking to limit President Trump's ability to ...
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Lawmakers move to limit Trump's war powers as Israel-Iran war escalates
2024 Election Results Under Scrutiny as Lawsuit Advances: A judge has ruled that a lawsuit questioning the election results in Rockland County, New York ...
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2024 Election Results Under Scrutiny as Lawsuit Advances
If You Thought Donald Trump Would Never Do This, You’re an Idiot: The most pernicious delusion of this era has been the idea that Trump is “the peace president ...
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If You Thought Donald Trump Would Never Do This, You’re an Idiot
British lawmakers vote to decriminalize abortion for pregnant women while America cracks down
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British lawmakers vote to decriminalize abortion for pregnant women while ...
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U.K. Moves to End Criminal Penalties for Abortion
Parliament approved decriminalization with a 379-137 vote, ending prosecutions under a law from 1861 in England and Wales.
Key FactsJun 18 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The House of Commons passed an amendment to protect women from criminal charges related to abortion.

  • More than 100 women have been investigated over the past five years for suspected illegal abortions, including natural miscarriages.

  • This legal change responds to highly publicized cases involving prosecution after 24 weeks of pregnancy.

  • The bill will proceed to the House of Lords, which can delay but not block its passage.
  • This piece of legislation will only take women out of the criminal justice system because they are vulnerable and they need our help.
    Tonia Antoniazzi, Member of Parliament, discusses the need for the legislative change.
Democrats Call For Congressional Vote On Trump's 'Illegal' War Against Iran: Republican lawmakers cheered the strikes against Iran despite the president's ...
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Democrats Call For Congressional Vote On Trump's 'Illegal' War Against ...
Mamdani and Lander Will Cross-Endorse Each Other in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race: Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander, the two leading progressive candidates in the race ...
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Mamdani and Lander Will Cross-Endorse Each Other in N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race
Trump's strike against Iran divides Congress on war powers: A bipartisan contingent is pushing for a war powers vote to reassert Congress' power to declare war.
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Trump's strike against Iran divides Congress on war powers
Polish liberal candidate's team lodge protest over presidential election: The campaign team of the defeated candidate in Poland's presidential election lodged a ...
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Polish liberal candidate's team lodge protest over presidential election
MPs approve Finland's withdrawal from the Ottawa Landmine treaty: Parliament approved the measure to withdraw from the agreement by a vote of 157 to 18.
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MPs approve Finland's withdrawal from the Ottawa Landmine treaty
Trump’s Ominous Military Flex in Los Angeles: Ordering the National Guard to deploy in Los Angeles is a warning of what to expect when his hold on power is ...
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Trump’s Ominous Military Flex in Los Angeles
Netanyahu government survives vote to dissolve Israel's parliament: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government has survived an attempt to dissolve ...
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Netanyahu government survives vote to dissolve Israel's parliament
Thailand's Bhumjaithai Party plans no-confidence vote against embattled PM Paetongtarn
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Thailand's Bhumjaithai Party plans no-confidence vote against embattled PM ...
Barrasso criticizes Padilla for skipping votes, creating ‘spectacle of himself’: Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso (R-Wyo.) criticized Sen. Alex Padilla’s ...
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Barrasso criticizes Padilla for skipping votes, creating ‘spectacle of ...
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Democrats Demand Hearing on Padilla’s Removal Incident
House Homeland Security Democrats call for testimony from Secretary Noem after Senator Padilla was handcuffed at a press event.
Key FactsJun 13 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Democrats on the Homeland Security Committee urged a hearing with Secretary Kristi Noem regarding the treatment of Senator Alex Padilla.

  • Padilla was forcibly removed and handcuffed during a Los Angeles press conference despite identifying himself as a senator.

  • Representative Bennie Thompson condemned the incident as embarrassing and demanded accountability and an apology from Noem.

  • Noem acknowledged the removal was inappropriate and planned to meet with Padilla to discuss his concerns.
  • If this is how this administration responds to a senator with a question, I can only imagine what they're doing to farmworkers, to cooks, to day laborers out in the Los Angeles community and throughout California and throughout the country.— Senator Alex Padilla spoke after meeting with Secretary Noem about the treatment of senators by the administration.
Nine years on from Brexit, 56% Brits want to see the UK return to the EU: Boris Johnson, Nigel Farage and the Conservative Party all blamed by voters who think ...
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Nine years on from Brexit, 56% Brits want to see the UK return to the EU
Caitlin Clark Effect on Clear Display in Early WNBA All-Star Voting Results: Caitlin Clark has had a staggering effect on the number votes for the WNBA All-Star ...
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Caitlin Clark Effect on Clear Display in Early WNBA All-Star Voting ...
Second judge blocks portions of Trump's executive order seeking to overhaul U.S. elections
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Second judge blocks portions of Trump's executive order seeking to ...
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Federal Judge Halts Key Provisions of Trump’s Election Order
A judge blocked parts of Trump’s March election order affecting 13 states, citing risks to voter registration and state election authority.
Key FactsJun 13 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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  • A federal judge issued a second preliminary injunction against major elements of President Trump’s March executive order on election procedures.

  • The blocked provisions include requirements for documentary proof of citizenship and strict mail ballot receipt deadlines on Election Day.

  • The judge noted that enforcing these rules would impose costly changes and hinder eligible voters lacking easy access to citizenship documents.

  • The injunction covers 13 out of 19 states challenging the order, asserting it infringes on states’ constitutional control over elections.
Trump faces bipartisan blowback in Congress on Iran strikes: Lawmakers in both parties argued that Trump lacked the authority to strike without congressional ...
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Trump faces bipartisan blowback in Congress on Iran strikes
High Peak MP backs decriminalising abortion in landmark vote which means women will no longer be investigated if they have an abortion after 24 weeks
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High Peak MP backs decriminalising abortion in landmark vote which means ...
Reform UK's Nigel Farage's eight election policies for Wales : It includes a pledge to resume coal mining in Wales
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Reform UK's Nigel Farage's eight election policies for Wales
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Farage’s Unfunded Promise to Revive Steelworks
Farage aims to reopen Port Talbot blast furnaces but offers no clear funding plan despite costs estimated in the low billions.
Key FactsJun 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Nigel Farage expressed his ambition to restart the blast furnaces at Port Talbot but failed to specify how the project would be financed.

  • He acknowledged the reopening would be a costly endeavour requiring billions and collaboration with government and private sectors.

  • Unions and political opponents criticized the proposal as unrealistic and accused Farage of exploiting local communities for political gain.

  • Industry experts and MPs doubt the feasibility of revival, noting the plant’s 2022 closure and an estimated £3 billion cost for new steelworks construction.
  • Farage is a dyed-in-the-wool Thatcherite cosplaying as a socialist.
    Stephen Kinnock, Labour MP, criticizing Nigel Farage's inconsistent stance on steelworks.
House Speaker Mike Johnson Opposes War Powers Vote After Attack On Iran: Republicans are mostly backing Trump's attack on Iran while Democrats seem divided on ...
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House Speaker Mike Johnson Opposes War Powers Vote After Attack On Iran
Amazon to invest $54 billion in Britain over next three years: Amazon has deepened its commitment to Britain, with the e-commerce giant saying it plans to invest ...
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Amazon to invest $54 billion in Britain over next three years
PBB Celebrity Collab Edition voting system, makatarungan ba?: Labasan ng pera at sponsorship na ba ang labanan sa PBB?
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PBB Celebrity Collab Edition voting system, makatarungan ba?
US vetoes Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council, saying it emboldens Hamas
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US vetoes Gaza ceasefire resolution at UN Security Council ...
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US Blocks Gaza Ceasefire Resolution at UN Council
The US cast its first veto since January, halting a resolution demanding unrestricted humanitarian aid and ceasefire in Gaza.
Key FactsJun 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The United States vetoed a resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire along with unrestricted humanitarian access in Gaza.

  • Multiple UN representatives condemned the veto as a moral failure and political obstruction that prolongs the conflict.

  • Hamas denounced the veto as sanctioning aggression and humanitarian suffering, while Israel defended its right to self-defense.

  • Following the veto, Palestine intends to seek a ceasefire resolution in the UN General Assembly where vetoes do not apply.
  • The veto marks a new stain on the ethical record of the United States of America.
    Hamas condemned the 'disgraceful' US veto, reiterating accusations of 'genocide' in Gaza.
Ranked-Choice Voting in NYC Primary May Help Progressives Defeat Billionaire-Backed Cuomo’s Mayoral Bid
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Ranked-Choice Voting in NYC Primary May Help Progressives Defeat ...
‘We’ve got to get the reforms through’: PM insists he’ll push ahead with welfare cuts
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‘We’ve got to get the reforms through’: PM insists he’ll push ahead with ...
Bipartisan lawmakers to introduce resolution to prohibit US involvement in Iran: A bipartisan group of House lawmakers plans to sign on to a war powers ...
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Bipartisan lawmakers to introduce resolution to prohibit US involvement in ...
India abstains from voting on UN resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire: The non-binding General Assembly resolution demanded release of hostages and unimpeded ...
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India abstains from voting on UN resolution demanding Gaza ceasefire
VOTE DIVIDE: Nearly one in three Jamaicans say they cannot identify a single area they believe the Dr Andrew Holness administration has excelled in since 2020 ...
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VOTE DIVIDE
OpinionWA GOP takes a run at ending vote by mail | Editorial: The Washington GOP plans to introduce Initiative IL26-126, which would, among other things ...
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WA GOP takes a run at ending vote by mail | Editorial
Caitlin Clark Has Humble Reaction to Leading WNBA All-Star Voting By Fans: Caitlin Clark leads the voting for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game in the first return of ...
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Caitlin Clark Has Humble Reaction to Leading WNBA All-Star Voting By Fans
A 2nd judge halts more of Trump's voting executive order: More than a month after a federal judge halted a key portion of President Trump's executive order on ...
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A 2nd judge halts more of Trump's voting executive order
Iran ceasefire upends congressional fight to limit Trump's war powers: The lead Republican on the effort is getting cold feet, but some Democrats still want a ...
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Iran ceasefire upends congressional fight to limit Trump's war powers
British parliament votes in favour of assisted dying law: The terminally ill adults end of life legislation passed by a vote of 314-291, clearing biggest ...
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British parliament votes in favour of assisted dying law
WA GOP insists on going down the election fraud rabbit hole: Nearly five years on from "stop the steal," Washington Republicans are joining a West ...
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WA GOP insists on going down the election fraud rabbit hole
RFK Jr.’s new vaccine advisers to discuss preservative wrongly linked to autism: A key vaccine advisory panel handpicked by Health and Human Services Secretary ...
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RFK Jr.’s new vaccine advisers to discuss preservative wrongly linked to ...
Congress returns to divisions over Iran strike amid budget battles: Congress is returning to Washington this week amid deep divisions over the U.S ...
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Congress returns to divisions over Iran strike amid budget battles
Italians Prepare to Vote in Citizenship Referendum: A referendum on Sunday and Monday will give Italians the chance to loosen citizenship laws for immigrants ...
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Italians Prepare to Vote in Citizenship Referendum
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Italy Referendum on Citizenship Reform Fails
Only 30% voted in a two-day referendum that aimed to reduce migrant naturalisation time from 10 to 5 years.
Key FactsJun 09 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The referendum to shorten the residency requirement for citizenship failed due to turnout falling below the 50% threshold.

  • It sought to repeal a 1992 law setting a 10-year residency minimum for non-EU immigrants to apply for citizenship.

  • More than 65% of actual voters supported the change, but government parties called for a boycott and disregarded the vote.

  • Following the failure, the far-right League party pledged to pursue tougher naturalisation rules, while activists vowed to continue advocacy.
  • Citizenship is not a gift.
    Matteo Salvini, Deputy Prime Minister, commented after the referendum failed.
PBB Celebrity Collab Edition voting system, makatarungan ba?: Labasan ng pera at sponsorship na ba ang labanan sa PBB?
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PBB Celebrity Collab Edition voting system, makatarungan ba?
Southern Baptists to Vote on Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage: Motivated by their success in reversing Roe v. Wade, conservative Christian activists have a ...
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Southern Baptists to Vote on Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage
Helen Zille can become Johannesburg mayor: Helen Zille confirmed that she has been approached and is considering running for mayor of Johannesburg. However ...
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Helen Zille can become Johannesburg mayor
What to know as the Senate tries to pass Trump’s agenda bill next week: It’s go time in the Senate for President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.”
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What to know as the Senate tries to pass Trump’s agenda bill next week
Maine Dems launch website targeting Collins over abortion ahead of Dobbs anniversary
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Maine Dems launch website targeting Collins over abortion ahead of Dobbs ...
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Maine Democrats Target Collins Over Abortion Votes
A newly launched website blames Senator Collins for supporting justices who overturned Roe v. Wade ahead of its third anniversary.
Key FactsJun 23 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • The Maine Democratic Party created a website accusing Senator Susan Collins of voting in ways that significantly rolled back abortion rights.

  • The website highlights Collins’s votes to confirm Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh, who were pivotal in overturning Roe v. Wade.

  • Collins opposed the 2022 Women’s Health Protection Act but proposed alternative legislation aimed at restoring reproductive rights.

  • Democrats view Collins as a major 2026 election target, leveraging abortion rights as a motivating issue for voters.
  • The overturning of Roe vs Wade falls squarely on Susan Collins’ shoulders.Tommy Garcia, spokesperson for the Maine Democratic Party, regarding the impact of Collins' votes to confirm Brett Kavanaugh.
Palestine scores diplomatic win at UN with Gaza resolution, leaving US and Israel isolated
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Palestine scores diplomatic win at UN with Gaza resolution ...
Nigel Farage unveils his vision and promises to Wales : Reform UK leader Nigel Farage writes exclusively for WalesOnline ahead of his visit to Port Talbot on ...
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Nigel Farage unveils his vision and promises to Wales
Bill Cassidy's Failure on Vaccines: America is facing the consequences of the senator’s readiness to give Robert F. Kennedy Jr. the benefit of the doubt.
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Bill Cassidy's Failure on Vaccines
Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk survives vote of confidence in parliament: Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s government survived a vote of confidence in the ...
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Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk survives vote of confidence in ...
Trump’s Ominous Military Flex in Los Angeles: Ordering the National Guard to deploy in Los Angeles is a warning of what to expect when his hold on power is ...
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Trump’s Ominous Military Flex in Los Angeles
OpinionTrump may go to war in Iran without Congress — and that’s just the new normal: Congress is unlikely to take a meaningful vote to authorize force ...
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Trump may go to war in Iran without Congress — and that’s just the new ...
GOP leaders face internal pushback, doubts on ‘big beautiful bill’ vote: Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is moving full speed ahead toward a planned ...
thehill.com/homenews/5363606-senate-republicans-trump-bill-challenges/
GOP leaders face internal pushback, doubts on ‘big beautiful bill’ vote
Vote in Warsaw: Prime Minister Tusk wins vote of confidence in Poland: Donald Tusk goes on the offensive - | and emerges from the vote of confidence strengthened ...
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Vote in Warsaw: Prime Minister Tusk wins vote of confidence in Poland
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Tusk Wins Confidence Vote Amid Political Challenges
Polish Prime Minister secured 243 votes in parliament; cabinet reshuffle planned in July amid pressure from new right-wing president.
Key FactsJun 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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  • Prime Minister Donald Tusk won the confidence vote with 243 deputies supporting him against 210 opposing votes.

  • The vote was delayed to 4 p.m. due to extensive parliamentary questions but concluded successfully for Tusk.

  • Tusk announced plans for a cabinet reshuffle and improved government communication scheduled for July.

  • The newly elected right-wing president Karol Nawrocki poses a significant challenge to Tusk's center-left coalition.
  • I know the taste of victory, I know the bitterness of defeat, but I do not know the word 'give up.'Donald Tusk expressed optimism before the confidence vote, emphasizing his fighting spirit.
Canada Post says it has reached a deal with 2nd-largest union CPAA: Canada Post says it has reached a deal with the Canadian Postmasters and Assistants ...
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Canada Post says it has reached a deal with 2nd-largest union CPAA
Seah Kian Peng to be appointed Speaker of Parliament, Indranee Rajah will remain House Leader
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Seah Kian Peng to be appointed Speaker of Parliament, Indranee Rajah will ...
Congress should be ashamed over helping Trump cut foreign aid, activists say: Campaigners say the US government has been withholding funds for orphans and ...
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Congress should be ashamed over helping Trump cut foreign aid ...
Westminster Voting Intention: RFM: 27% (-3) LAB: 24% (-1) CON: 20% (+2) LDM: 13% (=) GRN: 8% (+1) Via @Survation, 30 May - 2 Jun. Changes w/ 2-5 May.
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Westminster Voting Intention:
RFM: 27% (-3)
LAB: 24% (-1)
CON: 20% ...
New SCOTUS Leak Reveals Coney Barrett’s Secret War with Conservatives: The new insights into MAGA’s most-hated justice come as the FBI reopens an investigation ...
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New SCOTUS Leak Reveals Coney Barrett’s Secret War with Conservatives
We're counting down the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs - here's everything you need to know
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We're counting down the Hottest 100 of Australian Songs - here's ...
Mark Green to resign from House after final vote on ‘big, beautiful bill’: Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) on Monday said he plans to resign from Congress after the ...
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Mark Green to resign from House after final vote on ‘big, beautiful bill’
UK abortion laws set for huge overhaul as MPs vote on decriminalisation: According to proposed changes to UK abortion laws, MPs are set to vote on ...
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UK abortion laws set for huge overhaul as MPs vote on decriminalisation