Irish Parliament Vote for Prime Minister Delayed Amid Opposition Protests

By admin January 23, 2025 No comment

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The election of Micheál Martin as Ireland’s new prime minister was delayed by a day after chaotic scenes in the parliament, Dáil Éireann, on Wednesday. The disruption stemmed from protests by opposition lawmakers over speaking rights for independent legislators backing the incoming coalition government. The speaker was forced to suspend proceedings four times before

Lukashenko Set for Seventh Term as Belarus Holds Presidential Election

By admin January 22, 2025 No comment

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Belarus is set for a presidential election on Sunday, with five candidates appearing on the ballot. However, Alexander Lukashenko, who has ruled for 31 years, is assured of victory in what the exiled opposition has labeled a sham election. Opposition leaders have urged voters to reject all candidates as Lukashenko, 70, claims he is too […]

Prince Harry’s Legal Battle Against Murdoch’s Newspaper Group Begins in High Court

By admin January 21, 2025 No comment

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Prince Harry’s legal fight against Rupert Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers (NGN) commenced at the High Court in London on Tuesday. The royal, alongside former senior lawmaker Tom Watson, is suing NGN over allegations of unlawful activities, including phone-hacking and private investigator misconduct, carried out by journalists for its publications, The Sun and

Iranian Singer Tataloo Sentenced to Death for Blasphemy

By admin January 20, 2025 No comment

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Iranian singer Amir Hossein Maghsoudloo, widely known as Tataloo, has been sentenced to death on blasphemy charges by the Supreme Court, overturning a prior five-year jail term. Reformist newspaper Etemad reported that the court reopened his case after a prosecutor’s objection, with the death sentence issued for insulting Islam’s Prophet Mohammed. The verdict is not […]

Noyb Files Privacy Complaint Against Chinese Firms Over EU Data Transfers

By admin January 16, 2025 No comment

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Vienna-based privacy advocacy group Noyb (None Of Your Business) has filed a landmark privacy complaint against six Chinese companies, including TikTok, Shein, Xiaomi, and AliExpress, alleging unlawful transfers of European Union (EU) user data to China. The complaints, filed across four European countries, seek to halt data transfers and impose fines of up to 4% […]

British Financial Services Minister Tulip Siddiq Resigns Amid Corruption Allegations

By admin January 15, 2025 No comment

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British Minister for Financial Services Tulip Siddiq resigned on Tuesday following weeks of scrutiny over her financial ties to her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, the former prime minister of Bangladesh. Siddiq, 42, denied any wrongdoing but acknowledged her position could become a distraction to the government. While the ethics adviser cleared her of breaching the ministerial […]

Zoran Milanovic Secures Second Term as Croatia’s President

By admin January 13, 2025 No comment

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Zoran Milanovic has been re-elected as Croatia’s president, winning nearly three-quarters of the vote in the presidential election. His opponent, Dragan Primorac, backed by the ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ), managed just 25% of the vote, marking the party’s worst-ever electoral performance. The outcome reflects a resounding endorsement of Milanovic despite his

Germany’s Habeck and Scholz Criticize Trump’s Divisive Tactics and Greenland Proposal

By admin January 10, 2025 No comment

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Germany’s Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck has accused US President-elect Donald Trump of attempting to undermine European unity, calling for a united European front in response. Speaking to Deutschlandfunk, Habeck claimed Trump’s past efforts to strike individual deals with European nations sought to fracture EU solidarity and warned of potential trade policy attacks

Ukrainian Strike Hits Russian Fuel Depot, Disrupting Strategic Operations

By admin January 9, 2025 No comment

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The Ukrainian military announced a targeted strike on a fuel storage depot in Engels, a city in Russia’s Saratov region, approximately 600 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. The overnight attack ignited a blaze at the depot, which supplied a critical air base used by Russian planes to launch missiles into Ukraine. Ukraine’s General Staff stated […]

Italian Journalist Cecilia Sala Freed from Detention in Iran

By admin January 8, 2025 No comment

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Cecilia Sala, an Italian journalist detained in Iran last month, has been released and is on her way back to Rome. The 29-year-old journalist was arrested on December 19, following the detention of Iranian engineer Mohammad Abedini in Milan, who was suspected of supplying drone technology linked to the deaths of US soldiers. Sala had […]