Politics

Italy: Thousands protest rising living costs and defence spending in general strike

Euronews

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Italy: Thousands protest rising living costs and defence spending in general strike

Thousands of protesters marched through Rome, Italy, on Friday, 30 October, during a general strike called by the left-wing Unione Sindacale di Base (USB) trade union.

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Winter fuel cuts turned the Welsh against Labour, former leader Neil Kinnock says

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Winter fuel cuts turned the Welsh against Labour, former leader Neil Kinnock says

The former Labour leader says welfare policies turned disillusionment with Labour into "active dislike".

BBC

Home Ministry spokesperson declines to give clear response on journalists’ arrests

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Home Ministry spokesperson declines to give clear response on journalists’ arrests

Kathmandu, October 30 Home Ministry spokesperson Anand Kafle has said he needs to gather further information about the detention of journalists by police from their newsrooms. Asked by Onlinekhabar what the ministry’s position was on…

DOJ issues subpoenas in Alaska Senate race: Reports

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DOJ issues subpoenas in Alaska Senate race: Reports

The Justice Department (DOJ) issued dozens of subpoenas in connection with the ballot stacking allegations against Alaska’s Democratic Senate candidate Mary Peltola. On Wednesday, The New York Times reported that Peltola’s campaign was…

The Hill

INEC omission boosted NDC’s support base, popularity — Gwarzo’s spokesman

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INEC omission boosted NDC’s support base, popularity — Gwarzo’s spokesman

The spokesperson for Aminu Gwarzo, the Kano State governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress, Ibrahim Garba Shuaibu, has said the controversy surrounding the omission and subsequent restoration of his principal’s name by the…

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States of global majority willing to expand ties with Russia, despite geopolitics — Lavrov

The top Russian diplomat stressed that today BRICS is a driver of the global economic growth

Melania Trump’s Halloween Coat Was Its Own Kind of Costume

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Melania Trump’s Halloween Coat Was Its Own Kind of Costume

The first lady continues to let her coats do the talking.

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Madagascar’s president seeks to turn friendship with Russia into productive partnership

According to Michael Randrianirina, the sides need to give their relations a new dimension

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Police visit offices of multiple media outlets, several journalists taken into custody

Kathmandu, October 30 Police have reached the office of online news portal Diyo Post in Anamnagar, seeking to speak with its Editor-in-Chief Sudeep Bishwakarma and News Coordinator Madan Dhungana. Four plainclothes police officers arrived…

Has Nepal gained climate justice, or compromised its bigger claim?

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Has Nepal gained climate justice, or compromised its bigger claim?

The damage caused by the Bhotekoshi flood. It has been two months since the devastating floods in the Bhotekoshi River . In the meantime, we have also witnessed landslides and floods in the Budhi Gandaki region . The effects of the glacial…