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September 16, 2024 6:05 PM
Keir Starmer vowed to rebuild Britain as its next prime minister after his Labour Party on Friday surged to a landslide victory in a parliamentary election, ending 14 years of often tumultuous Conservative government. The centre-left Labour won a massive majority in the 650-seat parliament. Ris...
July 5, 2024 3:16 PM
The centre-left Labour Party's crushing victory in the British election stands in stark contrast to recent gains by the far right across Europe. But the party's triumph was not so much a rejection of populism by voters, but rather an echo of the same disenchantment with their political leaders. Ke...
July 5, 2024 1:59 PM
Indonesian conservationist Nyoman Sugiarto has been working for 16 years to preserve coral on the reefs of Bali, but the frequency of mass coral bleachings he says is now devastating. Ninety percent of the corals Sugiarto had nurtured on the reefs near his village in Bondalem, in northern shore of ...
July 5, 2024 1:47 PM
Canadian pop star Justin Bieber arrived in Mumbai on Friday (July 5) to perform at the wedding festivities of Anant Ambani, the youngest son of Mukesh Ambani. Anant is set to marry his long-time girlfriend Radhika Merchant, whose father is CEO of Encore Healthcare, where she serves as a board direc...
July 5, 2024 1:16 PM
In a small south Indian village more than 8,000 miles (12,900 km) from Washington, residents are closely watching to see if U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris might replace Joe Biden in the upcoming election against Donald Trump. In 2021, the leafy village of Thulasendrapuram, where Harris's materna...
July 5, 2024 12:14 PM
Keir Starmer enters power with one of the longest lists of problems ever to face an incoming prime minister and few resources to deal with them – a situation that could curtail any “honeymoon period” offered by the British people. It is a situation not lost on the 61-year-old Labour leade...
July 5, 2024 12:03 PM
Polls opened in Iran on Friday for a run-off presidential election that will test the clerical rulers' popularity amid voter apathy at a time of regional tensions and a standoff with the West over Tehran's nuclear programme. State TV said polling stations opened their doors to voters at 8 a.m. loca...
September 16, 2024 6:05 PM
"Labour Party has won...": Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in UK's general elections UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, candidate for the Conservative Party in the country's snap polls on Friday conceded defeat and declared that the "Labour Party has won" the general election, CNN reported. "The Labour Pa...
July 5, 2024 10:17 AM
Indian benchmark indices opened on a weak note on Friday after reaching record highs the previous day. The Nifty 50 fell 0.45% to 24,193.05 points, while the Sensex declined 0.58% to 79,591.47 points as of 9:23 a.m. HDFC Bank lost 3%, dragging financials, private banks, and bank indexes down 0.7%-...
July 5, 2024 9:35 AM
Bitcoin sank to a four-month low on Friday and was on course for its worst weekly performance in a year, hurt by uncertainty over whether Joe Biden will remain the Democrats' U.S. presidential candidate and by worries about potential increases in crypto supply. Bitcoin prices fell 5% to $55,366, th...
