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Police warn politicians against destroying campaign posters ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 elections
Nigeria’s police warn politicians, supporters and suspected thugs against destroying or defacing opponents’ campaign posters, banners and billboards ahead of the 2027 general elections. The police say...
Newsom commutes all 548 California death sentences to life without parole
California Gov. Gavin Newsom commutes the death sentences of everyone currently on the state’s death row, converting all...
Trump urges Alaska to count votes for “Fake Dan Sullivan” for Sen. Dan Sullivan
President Donald Trump says Alaska’s Senate race should be decided by moving votes from an independent candidate also na...
Atiku responds to Tinubu over ABTI Academy funding and alleged U.S. forfeiture
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar responds to President Bola Tinubu’s questions about how he established an education...
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New Zealand election too close to call as National and Labour near deadlock
New Zealand’s general election remains too close to call after preliminary results show the ruling National Party and the opposition Labour Party are near deadlocked in the vote co...
Israel’s President Assigns Gadi Eisenkot Task to Form New Government
Israel’s president, Isaac Herzog, asks opposition lawmaker Gadi Eisenkot to try to form Israel’s next government after the October 27 election leaves the main rival camps without a...
Trump orders DOJ to investigate Democrats over alleged threats, singling out Sen. Elissa Slotkin
US President Donald Trump orders the US Department of Justice to investigate Democrats over allegations of “threats” and “extortion,” including threats tied to impeachment. Multipl...
Tinubu tells Rivers governor Fubara he will not regret choosing peace
President Bola Tinubu tells Rivers Governor Siminalayi Fubara he “will not regret” what he has done amid the state’s political crisis. The remarks are reported in coverage of Tinub...
Amaechi says Buhari promised him APC presidential ticket in writing ahead of 2022 primary
Rotimi Amaechi, an African Democratic Congress vice-presidential candidate and former Transportation Minister, says former President Muhammadu Buhari promised him the APC president...
Judge plans investigation into whether Trump administration misled court in East Potomac golf case
A federal judge, Ana C. Reyes, says she intends to appoint a former U.S. attorney to investigate whether government lawyers misled the court in the East Potomac Golf Links case. Th...
Ro Khanna confirms he is considering a 2028 presidential bid as allies launch draft committee
Rep. Ro Khanna says he is considering running for president in 2028. Breitbart reports he made the confirmation while suggesting the country will “finally” see a new generation of...
ANC and DA trade leads as 2026 local election results reshape key South African metros
South Africa’s 2026 local government elections are producing mixed results for major parties, with the ANC losing ground in some high-profile metros and needing coalition talks, ev...
Seyi Makinde kicks off 2027 campaign, urges “reset” over hunger, insecurity and political exclusion
Seyi Makinde, the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) presidential candidate and Oyo State governor, launches his 2027 campaign and promotes a “Reset Nigeria” agenda aimed at improving l...
Fine Gael report estimates first-year costs of Irish unity at up to €25 billion
A Fine Gael “blueprint” report says a united Ireland could cost up to €25 billion in its first year, according to multiple outlets. The reporting focuses on the headline figure pre...
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