Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the BJP-led Centre remain ‘arrogant, adamant and undemocratic’ in their response, a joint statement by the parties noted File image of the Parliament. PTI Owing …
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A participant holds a placard reading “One for all, all for one” during a rally in support of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Moscow, Russia January 23, 2021. …
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BRUSSELS: The European Union and the United States must be “braver and stronger” in their response to helping end the disputed rule of Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko, opposition leader Sviatlana …
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Cadre of DMK, Congress, Left parties, MDMK, VCK and others held the rallies in support of the farmers protesting in New Delhi, and to protest the fuel price hike Cadre …
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Narendra Modi visits Assam: AASU, Opposition slam PM for avoiding references to CAA, other key issues – Politics News , Firstpost
The All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) staged sit-in demonstrations across the state with black clothes tied to their face during the prime minister’s visit to Sivasagar to distribute land ‘pattas’ …
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Braving bitter cold and attempts at intimidation, protests unfold across Russia. Thousands of people in Russia’s Far East and in Siberia rallied in support of the jailed opposition leader Aleksei …
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was arrested Sunday at a Moscow airport as he tried to enter the country from Germany, where he had spent five months recovering from nerve …
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Russia’s leading Kremlin critic, Alexey Navalny, was detained by local police, moments after his return to the country and five months after he was poisoned with the nerve agent Novichok. …
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A day after Uganda’s longtime leader was declared the winner of the country’s presidential election, the opposition party dismissed the results as “fraud” and called for the release of their …
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Day after Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni wins sixth term as president, Opposition decries results as ‘fraud’ – World News , Firstpost
Bobi Wine, the 38-year-old singer-turned-lawmaker, posed arguably the greatest challenge yet to Museveni, 76, since he came to power in 1986 File imag of Uganda’s long-time President Yoweri Museveni. AP …
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OPPOSITION UDF led by the Congress on Tuesday alleged the CPI(M)-led government illegally appointed relatives of party leaders in state enterprises and attempts were on to give permanent jobs for …
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NAIROBI, Kenya — Uganda’s leading opposition figure has filed a complaint with the International Criminal Court against the country’s president and nine security officials, accusing them of authorizing a wave …
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Speaking to reporters later Wednesday, a police spokesman said “the investigation is ongoing, we will not rule out arresting more people,” adding that more than 1,000 officers had been involved …
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The Pakistan Democratic Movement, an alliance of 11 Opposition parties, in recent months, has severely criticised the Pakistan Army and its interference in political affairs. In a stern warning to …
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday extended a pair of immigration bans that block many “green card” applicants and temporary foreign workers from entering the country, measures he says are …
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These measure are needed to protect U.S. workers amid the pandemic-battered economy, he says U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday extended a pair of immigration bans that block many “green …
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Uganda opposition presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, and his campaign team were arrested on Wednesday and he said on Twitter that authorities returned him to his …
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Nuns Arrested as Beijing Turns Up Heat on Hong Kong Church in Bid to Quell Opposition Voices
In a high-walled Art Deco villa in the Hong Kong suburbs of Kowloon, the Vatican operates an unofficial diplomatic mission, its only political outpost of any kind in China. The …
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There have been certain shortcomings in discharging the duties of leader of opposition by Congress: Sitaram Yechury
The division between the Left and the Congress meant that the BJP appeared to be the only alternative. It has got a lot to do with media hype too, says …
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Bangladesh sends second batch of Rohingya refugees to isolated island despite opposition from rights groups – World News , Firstpost
Authorities say refugees were selected for relocation based on their willingness, and that no pressure was applied on them. But several human rights and activist groups say some refugees have …
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Shiv Sena says all anti-BJP parties should unite under UPA banner, says Congress is ‘lacking’ as Opposition party – India News , Firstpost
The Maharashtra Congress, which is part of the Sena-led ruling alliance in the state, however, said the Uddhav Thackeray-led party is not part of the UPA and should not comment …
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Puducherry CM, L-G clash over New Year’s Eve celebrations; Narayanasamy asks Bedi not to be a party to issues raised by Opposition – Politics News , Firstpost
In his missive to Lt Governor Kiran Bedi, copy of which was released to the media on Saturday, Chief Minister V Narayanswany advised Lt Governor Kiran Bedi not to be …
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Parliament is due to be recalled on December 30 to vote on the legislation which implements the deal. Britain’s opposition Labour Party will back Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s trade deal …
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Amid the farmers’ agitation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday transferred more than Rs 18,000 crore to over nine crore beneficiary farmer families with the push of a button. Defending …
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In an interaction with farmers of six states on Friday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted the Opposition for “pushing a political agenda” by “spreading myths and lies” over the new …
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Narendra Modi interacts with farmers LIVE updates: PM says opposition parties pushing ‘political agenda’ by opposing new farm laws – India News , Firstpost
Narendra Modi interacts with farmers LIVE updates: The Prime Minister said lies are being spread that under new farm laws that farmers will lose their land Narendra Modi interacts with …