The decision to expel Li Shangfu from the Communist Party and its Central Committee by extension suggests harsher political consequences for the pair, compared to Qin Gang's resignation. Qin remains a Communist Party member.
Von der Leyen gained 401 of the 707 votes cast. There were 284 votes against her candidacy, 15 abstentions and seven void ballots. The secret ballot came hot on the heels of strong gains by the far right in last month's election for the European Parliament.
The Supreme Court said it ruled that the state health insurance agency's refusal to provide spousal insurance coverage for gay couples was an act of discrimination that violates the constitutional principle of equality.
Rescuers in Nepal have recovered a total of 19 bodies up to now, which includes four Indians. The tragic incident occurred when two buses were swept into a swollen river following a landslide in the Chitwan district last week.
Giorgia Meloni, when leading the far-right Brothers of Italy party in opposition, objected strongly when Cortese circulated a manipulated photo showing her with a backdrop featuring the late fascist leader Benito Mussolini.
Pakistan is facing severe economic turmoil, placing a heavy burden on its population amidst one of the nation's most significant financial crises in recent history. As the cost of living continues to rise sharply, essential goods are becoming increasingly unaffordable for many.
About 6 in 10 Americans want Trump to withdraw -- but relatively few Republicans are in that camp. As for Biden, younger Democrats are especially likely to want to see him bow out – and to say they’re dissatisfied with him.
A senior police officer stated that on Thursday, they received a PCR call from a caller who identified himself as the husband of the 20-year-old victim, reporting the alleged incident.
Though the couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in May 2024 after a lavish wedding in 2023, Sheikha Mahra's post suggests a strain in their relationship.
The King’s Speech is the centrepiece of the State Opening, an occasion where royal pomp meets hard-nosed politics, as the king donned a diamond-studded crown, sat on a gilded throne and announced the laws his government intends to pass in the coming year.
King Charles and Queen Camilla departed Buckingham Palace on Wednesday for the state opening of the British parliament. The Royal procession made its way through the Mall before reaching parliament’s Sovereign’s Entrance.
Iran has denied allegations of involvement in plots to assassinate former US President Donald Trump, instead pointing to legal actions in response to the 2020 assassination of a respected general by a US drone.
Patel, whose parents hail from Gujarati-Ugandan heritage, has held positions as international development secretary and home secretary in previous Tory Cabinets led by both Theresa May and Boris Johnson.
Oli, who heads the moderate Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist Leninist), was administered the oath of office by President Ramchandra Paudel, three days after his predecessor Pushpa Kamal Dahal lost a parliamentary vote of confidence.
The recent update followed a report from Oman's maritime security centre regarding the sinking of an oil tanker. According to the Omani centre's post on the social media platform X, the crew of the "Prestige Falcon" included 13 Indian nationals and three Sri Lankans.
At a conference earlier this month, Vance, announced as Donald Trump's running mate on Monday, humorously remarked that following the Labour Party's victory in a July 4 election, Britain became the "first truly Islamist country" to possess nuclear weapons, eliciting laughter from the audience.
The protesters were demanding an end to a government job quota for the families of those who fought in Bangladesh's war of independence in 1971.
French centrist Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his government resigned on Tuesday but will stay on in a caretaker capacity until a new cabinet is appointed following an inconclusive snap election.
The Thai government reported the six deceased individuals at a luxury hotel in Bangkok on Tuesday, among them at least one American of Vietnamese descent. Prime Minister's orders for a prompt investigation aim to mitigate any potential harm to the tourism industry.
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