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Is Elon Musk floating a new political party after Donald Trump feud? Tesla CEO reveals name
Elon Musk on Thursday floated the idea of a new party and even conducted a poll to see the reaction of the people in the United States. The move came after the Tesla and SpaceX CEO’s public feud with US President Donald Trump, whom he had backed...

2027: ADC, Coalition Partners Launch Political Resurgence In Abia
Share In a strategic move to solidify its plan ahead of the anticipated 2027 general elections, the African Democratic Congress (ADC) and its coalition partners held a high-level political meeting in Umuahia, Abia State, on Friday, June 6....

Serving Politicians Sponsoring Benue Attacks – Gov Alia
Share Benue State Governor, Rev. Fr. Hyacinth Alia, has accused some serving politicians in the National Assembly of sponsoring the incessant attacks in Benue State. Governor Alia, who made this allegation while speaking as a guest on Channels...

Benue under siege — politicians are architects of the attacks, says Alia
Hyacinth Alia, governor of Benue, has accused politicians and unnamed members of the national assembly of sponsoring violent attacks in the state. There has been a significant uptick in insecurity in Benue since the start of the year, with...

Local political representatives weigh in on coal pile relocation in Green Bay
Green Bay, Wis. — Members of the Wisconsin State Legislature from Brown County were present at the Brown County Board of Supervisor’s special meeting last night discussing movement of the coal piles in the 30th Senate and 89th Assembly Districts....

From Sheikh Dynasty to sibling rivalry: Bagerhat signals a turning tide in local politics
If there's a heartbeat to the town of Bagerhat, it pulses along the stretch from Rail Road to Sadhanar Mor. Once decorated with posters of Awami League leaders, especially during festivals like Eid, the walls and electric poles now tell a very...

Elon Musk reveals name of political party he wants to create
In a survey conducted by American entrepreneur Elon Musk on his X account to choose a name for the political party he wants to create, the name America was preferred, APA reports. According to the report, 80 percent of respondents preferred this...

Machakos DG slams Kindiki's handout politics, calls for policy-driven empowerment
Machakos Deputy Governor Francis Mwangangi (right) greets officials on arrival at the Machakos ASK national show. [Erastus Mulwa, Standard] Machakos deputy Governor, Francis Mwangangi has challenged the Kenya Kwanza administration to...

Ginny & Georgia returns darker, bolder and more politically charged
Just when I thought Ginny & Georgia had exhausted every ounce of its chaotic, small-town, scandal-soaked drama, Season 3 storms back in like Georgia with a fresh engagement ring and another skeleton for the closet. Netflix’s most unhinged...

Sheikh Rashid warns of worsening political situation, extends Eid greetings
Awami Muslim League (AML) chief and former interior minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has warned that the country’s political situation is rapidly deteriorating, urging authorities to address growing unrest. Speaking to the media after offering...

Gilani calls for political stability
Pakistan Pakistan Gilani calls for political stability Close He emphasized that the budget should provide relief to the public. Follow on Published On: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 14:24:16 PKT MULTAN (Dunya News) – Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani has said...

Sheikh Rashid calls for release of political prisoners from jails
Pakistan Pakistan Sheikh Rashid calls for release of political prisoners from jails Close The former interior minister offered Eid prayers at Liaquat Bagh in Rawalpindi Follow on Updated On: Sat, 07 Jun 2025 13:13:56 PKT RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) –...

Liberia: Opposition Blocs Demand Due Process, Decry “Political Weaponization” in Capitol Arson Case
The opposition leaders described the police actions as politically motivated, targeting the lawmakers./ George Weah, Alexander Cummings, Maxwell Kemayah and Musa Bility. Monrovia – Four of Liberia’s major opposition political parties—the...

General Secretary Thapa for avoiding impulsive politics
DHARAN: General Secretary of Nepali Congress, Gagan Thapa, has reminded the party leaders and cadres that NC is not the party that adopts impulsive and provocative politics. “The NC does not believe in mob and incitement,” General Secretary Thapa...

Tanzanian Opposition Politician Blocked From Travelling to Kenya
Tanzanian politician Godbless Lema, a member of CHADEMA party, was reportedly barred from travelling to Kenya on Friday, June 6, 2025. Through a post on his socials, Lema said he was held at the Kenya-Tanzania border for over 4 hours before he was...

BA (Hons) History or BA (Hons) Political Science: Which one should a student choose
(‘The Right Choice’ is a series by The Indian Express that addresses common questions, misconceptions, and doubts surrounding undergraduate admissions. You can read the stories here.) History and political science may seem like two sides of the...

ECL Deserves State Funeral, Not Political Grudge
We fully understand the anger, resentment, and political bitterness that may exist between the family of the late President Edgar Chagwa Lungu and the current the Hakainde Hichilema-led administration. We witnessed the humiliation and inhumane...

Kidnapping, extortion case against Kerala actor-politician G. Krishnakumar, his family
A case of kidnapping and extortion has been registered against actor-cum-politician G. Krishnakumar and his family based on a complaint filed by a female employee of his daughter Diya's firm, the police said on Saturday (June 7, 2025). The...

Tech Billionaires and Political Power: The stakes of Trump and Musk's relationship
Bheki Gila|Published 24 minutes ago 4min THE unravelling of the relationship between President Donald J Trump and the tech billionaire Elon Musk has raised to global significance the old age yet urgent question. What, if anything, will possibly...

Hyderabad IT employees in the dock for fake political donation claims
In a single financial year, individuals across India reportedly claimed over ₹10,000 crore as deductions under section 80GGC, which allows tax breaks for donations made to political partiesHyderabad: The income tax department has uncovered a...