A Russian man who effectively sought political asylum in Japan before the start of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine said Thursday that Japanese immigration authorities have granted him special permission to stay. In mid-March, the man, who has spoken out against Russian President Vladimir Putin's government, was granted a one-year "designated
Matt Wrack, the president of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) has told The Independent that a crunch meeting has been arranged with Starmer over reports Labour’s workers rights policy document has “been watered down”.
ABBA's Waterloo has been voted the greatest song in Eurovision history, and
The House has 27 suffrage bills pending a vote in the full chamber.
The Alabama Supreme Court’s decision to elevate the status of frozen embryos to that of living children has sparked a contentious debate, with the implications of the decision affecting medical practices, patients, family law, and the very fabric of societal norms and values. The recent decision by the Alabama Supreme Court, which accorded frozen embryos
President Joe Biden would not receive more votes if former President Donald Trump is convicted of a crime, a recent survey by Leger found.
Vladimir Putin, the President of Russia, who has not left the presidential seat since 2000, was officially sworn in for the fifth consecutive term. This seasoned politician, aged 71, has surpassed all his opponents in every Russian presidential election held since 2000, on Tuesday, May 7th he performed the inauguration ceremony for the fifth time […]
President Vladimir Putin vowed at a lavish inauguration on Tuesday to deliver victory to Russians, embarking on a record-breaking fifth term with more power than ever.In a video minutes before the inauguration, Navalny's widow Yulia Navalnaya described Putin as deceitful and said Russia was doomed to remain in a state of conflict so long as he remains in power.
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By Rakesh Sharma and Julian Lee (Bloomberg) — India has granted marine insurance approval to four Russian firms, adding impetus to Moscow’s efforts to avoid the use of Western service providers.
Virginians can vote in the U.S. congressional primaries, contests that will set matchups in key competitive races for November as Democrats and Republicans both eye control of Congress.
The country is set to become the first of Africa's current junta-led states to move to democratic rule.