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Iran Warns of Possible War Resumption as Trump Rejects New Nuclear Talks Offer

Casablanca — A senior Iranian military official said Saturday that a renewed war with the United States now looks likely, as tensions rise again after stalled peace efforts and sharp rhetoric from Washington. The warning came after Donald Trump rejected a fresh Iranian proposal aimed at reviving negotiations. Tehran had sent the new text earlier this week through Pakistan, which has been mediating between the two sides, but no details have been made public. A ceasefire has technically been in pl...

Bill Maher tried to compare Gavin Newsom to Donald Trump, Newsom was having none of it

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsBill Maher tried to compare Gavin Newsom to Donald Trump, Newsom was having none of itThe ‘Real Time’ host pressed Newsom on his confrontational social media style, suggesting he was imitating the president’s tacticsJasmine Fernández in Austin Saturday 02 May 2026 18:32 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBook...

'Subversion of democratic process': EC orders fresh polling in West Bengal's Falta on May 21

The Election Commission ordered a repoll in Falta constituency on May 21 due to alleged subversion of the democratic process, following BJP claims of EVM tampering. This decision comes amid heightened political tensions in the Diamond Harbour region. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court declined a TMC plea challenging the deployment of central government staff for vote counting.

Assam Opposition Dismisses Exit Poll Predictions Ahead Of Counting Of Votes

With the counting of votes for the Assam Assembly elections just days away, the Congress-led opposition alliance on Saturday projected confidence in securing power in the state, brushing aside exit poll forecasts that favour the ruling BJP-led allian

Pro-Palestine marchers fear there could be clampdown on demonstrations

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Rape of 4-year-old sparks massive protests in Pune, highway blocked, Fadnavis seeks death penalty: Top developments

The girl's relatives began looking for her after she went missing. A CCTV footage taken from a private residence captured the accused with the child| India News

‘Went to every cop, got no response’: Mumbai woman who confronted BJP minister over traffic jam breaks silence

Last week, videos of the woman's furious reaction to the traffic snarls due to protest rally surfaced, as she asked the BJP MLA to “get out” of there.| India News

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Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip

Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled trip49 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleTaiwanese President high-fives compatriots as he arrives in EswatiniTaiwan's President Lai Ching-te has arrived in Eswatini, days after his government said a trip had been cancelled due to China pressuring African countries to stop him flying over their territories. His visit to Eswatini - Taiwan's only diplomatic ally in Africa - followed "days of careful a...

Culture, Rights, and Hope: Young Voices from Draa-Tafilalet at SIEL 2026

Rabat – The National Human Rights Council (CNDH)’s pavilion at the Rabat book fair became a space where children from the Draa-Tafilalet region turned culture into a message, and performance into a form of testimony.  Students from the region presented artistic work through poetry, theater, debate, and storytelling, as well as spoke about their daily realities and their hopes for a more balanced and fair development across Morocco. The morning program organized by the regional human rights...

House Republican makes shock claim about Trump assassination attempt being 'an inside job'

Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front–row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By LAUREN ACTON-TAYLOR, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:58, 2 May 2026 | Updated: 17:58, 2 May 2026 e-mail View comments

INTERVIEW: Officials in North Macedonia avoid contact with Russian diplomats — ambassador

Some officials maintain working contacts with the embassy and provide assistance in solving specific issues, the Russia’s new ambassador to Skopje, Dmitry Zykov noted

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‘Total rubbish!’ Jeff Banks and Ed Gemmell clash over Britain’s energy crisis

Buisnessman Jeff Banks and Climate Party leader Jeff Banks clashed over the solution to Britain’s energy crisis.Speaking on GB News, the row erupted after Mr Banks backed reopening North Sea oil and gas fields to reduce costs. Retorting, Mr Gemmel described the approach as “utterly wrong” and suggested that green energy was the solution. “What we haven't been doing is making the most of all of our renewable resources.”“What's pushing up our prices is gas and all the subsidies coming through. Tax...

EC announces repolling in all booths across Bengal's Falta constituency on May 21, counting on May 24

EC announces repolling in all booths across Bengals Falta constituency on May counting on May

Dozens of MSPs leaving Holyrood are receiving a huge boost to their 'golden goodbye' payments - thanks to a pay rise introduced just DAYS before they quit

Dozens of MSPs leaving Holyrood are receiving a huge boost to their 'golden goodbye' payments - thanks to a pay rise introduced just DAYS before they quitClick here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By ANDY BEAVEN, NEWS AND FEATURE WRITER Published: 17:37, 2 May 2026 | Updated: 17:37, 2 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Interor minister briefs PM Shehbaz on security situation in country

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and briefed him on the security situation in the country, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said. According to the PMO statement, Naqvi met with the premier in Lahore, where he briefed him on the security situation in the country and the measures taken in this regard. The interior minister also informed the premier regarding the security arrangements for the Pakistan Super League (PSL) final scheduled to be held i...

Germany says US troop withdrawal 'foreseeable' as Nato seeks clarification

Germany says US troop withdrawal 'foreseeable' as Nato seeks clarification6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJaroslav LukivEPA-EFE/REX/ShutterstockThe US currently has more than 36,000 active duty troops in GermanyGerman Defence Minister Boris Pistorius has said the US decision to withdraw 5,000 troops from his country was "foreseeable", as the Nato military alliance says it is seeking clarification from Washington.Speaking to the DPA news agency, Pistorius also...

'They're going to come for me': Ex-FBI deputy director reveals he's 'living in fear' as he issues astonishing warning

Sign up here to our free, weekly DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to US politicsBy ALYSSA GUZMAN, US NEWS REPORTER Published: 17:25, 2 May 2026 | Updated: 17:27, 2 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Kerala polls: Three names in race for CM post if UDF wins, says Congress leader PJ Kurien

Veteran Congress leader PJ Kurien stated that only three names are under serious consideration for the Chief Minister post if the UDF wins in Kerala. He emphasized that the party high command will make the final decision after consulting state leadership and MLAs, ensuring unanimous acceptance.