Navalny’s widow calls for Russia election day protests against Putin | News

Navalny’s widow calls for Russia election day protests against Putin | News

Yulia Navalnaya calls presidential election a ‘sham’, urges Russians to register their protest at polling stations. Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, has called for people to join mass election day protests against President Vladimir Putin. In a video on YouTube, Navalnaya on Wednesday urged Russians…

UK: University Challenge student wrongly accused of anti-Semitism wins case | Israel War on Gaza News

UK: University Challenge student wrongly accused of anti-Semitism wins case | Israel War on Gaza News

A Muslim woman who received death threats after appearing on a popular British quiz show has won “significant damages” and received a public apology from a Conservative politician who wrongly accused her of anti-Semitism, her lawyers said on Wednesday. Melika Gorgianeh, a second-year astrophysics PhD student at Christ Church, Oxford…

What went wrong with the British media coverage of the Gaza war? | Israel War on Gaza

What went wrong with the British media coverage of the Gaza war? | Israel War on Gaza

Over the past five months, a lot has been said and written on the British media’s coverage of  Israel’s war on Gaza. Experts, journalists and activists, including myself, have argued in numerous articles and interviews that the British media exhibits certain biases in its coverage of this war, and the…

Who is Jason Palmer, the only Democrat to beat Joe Biden on Super Tuesday? | US Election 2024 News

Who is Jason Palmer, the only Democrat to beat Joe Biden on Super Tuesday? | US Election 2024 News

EXPLAINER Palmer won against Biden in American Samoa, but had never visited the South Pacific territory before the caucus. President Joe Biden has won every Democratic contest on Super Tuesday – except for one; American Samoa. Of 91 ballots cast in American Samoa, a United States territory in the South…

Can Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget revive Britain’s Tories? | News

Can Jeremy Hunt’s spring budget revive Britain’s Tories? | News

Jeremy Hunt, the United Kingdom’s chancellor of the Exchequer, is poised to deliver his spring budget as the country prepares itself for the likelihood of a general election this year. Despite coming under pressure from within his party to unveil a package of pre-election goodies on Wednesday, Hunt has pledged…

Army brat to ‘anti-establishment’: Evolution of Pakistan’s Omar Ayub Khan | Politics News

Army brat to ‘anti-establishment’: Evolution of Pakistan’s Omar Ayub Khan | Politics News

Islamabad, Pakistan – Moments after Pakistan’s newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif concluded his victory speech amid a ruckus in parliament, Omar Ayub Khan got up to address the house from the opposition benches. Posters of Imran Khan, the chairman of Omar’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party and a former Pakistani prime…

Haiti gang leader warns of civil war unless PM Ariel Henry steps down | Politics News

Haiti gang leader warns of civil war unless PM Ariel Henry steps down | Politics News

Thousands have fled since gangs began a coordinated campaign to push Henry from power. Jimmy Cherizier, the Haitian gang leader behind a violent attempt to overthrow Prime Minister Ariel Henry, has warned of civil war and “genocide” unless Henry steps down. Armed criminal gangs, who control large swathes of the…