Politics

For Fired DeSantis Campaign Staff Member, a Second Chance at State Dept.

The hiring of Nate Hochman, who lost his job amid an uproar over a video containing a Nazi symbol, underscores the administration’s willingness to overlook past transgressions.

The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth’s Army Purge

Gen. Christopher T. Donahue’s vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?

Far-right AfD predicted to win big in crucial German state election

Polling stations open in Saxony-Anhalt with anti-immigration party AfD predicted to gain 41% vote share German voterswent to the polls on Sunday for a crucial regional election where the far-right, anti-immigration and Moscow-friendly…

Councils in England and Wales accused of excessive fees to run outdoor classes

Report documents use of commercial licensing for free or donation-based exercise classes in parks and on beaches At 6am on the beach at Westgate-on-Sea in Kent, Angela Brier-Stephenson used to meet a small group of about 10 people for…

Over 80,000 LPG cylinders brought into Kathmandu via alternative routes

Kathmandu, September 6 Nearly 88,000 cooking gas cylinders have entered the Kathmandu Valley over the past three days through alternative routes after a landslide blocked the Krishnabhir section of the Prithvi Highway in Dhading. According…

Zia Yusuf defended by Jenrick after 'racism' accusation from cabinet minister

Israel bombards several towns in southern Lebanon

The Israeli army has blown up several villages in southern Lebanon in violation of a ceasefire agreement reached in June

When the roads disappeared, helicopters became the lifeline for flood-hit Nepal

The government has used all available helicopters in rescue of flood victims. Kathmandu, September 6 Across parts of Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading, communities that had always depended on roads to reach markets, hospitals and neighbouring…

Adidas faces boycott over promotion featuring ex-IDF soldier who lost leg in 2021

Pro-Palestinian activists rage at sportswear company amid false claims that amputee Shalev Biton participated in 'genocide' in Gaza after he posts video lauding single-shoe service The post Adidas faces boycott over promotion featuring…

Kremlin Says Ukraine Talks With U.S. Envoys Were 'Useful.' No Sign of Breakthrough.

U.S. envoys flew out of Moscow soon after the talks and are due to meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Sunday.

Polls open in German vote that could bring first far-right state government since WWII

Saxony-Anhalt election could break mainstream parties’ longstanding firewall against the anti-migration AfD party, delivering a blow to Chancellor Friedrich Merz The post Polls open in German vote that could bring first far-right state…

‘We can only win’: The rise of the far right in Eastern Germany

Helped by Merz's deepening slide in the polls — plumbing record lows for a postwar chancellor — the AfD is approaching 30% across the country.