The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following debates over his relationship with Trump and a related legal settlement.
Britain’s Reform UK party has proposed deploying the navy to intercept and return asylum seeker boats to France, triggering immediate diplomatic friction and warnings from legal experts over international law violations.
Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke announced on Wednesday that the organisation will not convert into a political party, citing the need for a nationwide pressure group to restore accountability in institutions like the judiciary and Election Commission.
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has defended her party's decision to allow former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine to stand as a councillor in Somerset, citing his rehabilitation and counter-extremism work, drawing sharp criticism from his former target, Luciana Berger.
Former MP Luciana Berger has urged Tory leader Kemi Badenoch to drop Joshua Bonehill-Paine, a former neo-Nazi and convicted felon selected as a Conservative council candidate, arguing he should have no role in public life.
The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Blanche's nomination in a 12-10 party-line vote following a two-hour debate over his relationship with Donald Trump and a disputed legal settlement.
ESPN's use of an AI 'tells detection' tool during the 2026 World Series of Poker Main Event has sparked debate among poker professionals, who question its accuracy and effectiveness in capturing the nuances of player behavior.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) reveals that many Android apps inadvertently share users' precise location data with third-party advertisers and data brokers due to default SDK settings, affecting over 60 million downloads.
A new ThinkLabour survey of 788 Labour members shows they rank health, the economy, cost of living and climate change as top issues, while expressing sceptical views on welfare spending and strong support for higher defence spending.
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport sued Amazon on antitrust grounds, alleging the tech giant abuses its market power over third-party delivery contractors to suppress labor competition, depress wages, and worsen working conditions.
India's ruling BJP lost a three-decade-held byelection seat in Patna to Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj party following nationwide student protests over exam paper leaks and youth unemployment.
South Korea's main opposition People Power Party (PPP) criticizes a passed bill removing the prosecution's direct investigation authority, warning it may weaken victim protection and potentially aid President Lee Jae Myung in pending trials.
A 35-year-old pizza shop owner arrested for wearing a fake police vest and carrying a replica gun at Sydney's Moore Park has been granted bail after police confirmed he was attending a costume party.
Prashant Kishor, renowned political strategist, wins his first electoral contest in Bihar's Bankipur bypoll with his Jan Suraaj Party, potentially signaling a shift in the state's dominant BJP-RJD political duopoly.
Faizan Ansari files complaint against Abhijeet Dipke, alleging attacks by CJP-linked men in Maharashtra; praises Delhi Police for detaining Sonam Wangchuk, contrasting with Dipke's peaceful protest claims
President Donald Trump announced new negotiations with Iran this week, but Iran’s foreign ministry denied talks and warned it may keep the Strait of Hormuz closed, threatening global oil supply and escalating tensions ahead of US midterms.
Hong Kong romance scams netted $9M in a week; crypto fraud cases rise. Malaysia withdraws support for Blockchain Week over OnlyFans controversy. China warns of Bitcoin extortion using its name. FalconX cuts Singapore staff. South Korea plans stablecoin rules; Japan Bitget exits market.
Nigel Farage received a £5m gift from crypto billionaire Christopher Harbourne, triggering allegations against him and Reform party figures including deputy Richard Tice and George Cottrell, amid questions about his political comeback.
Loke announced his resignation as Negeri Sembilan DAP chairman following a central executive committee meeting, stating it is the right time for new leadership.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has announced plans to deploy the Royal Navy to the English Channel to intercept asylum seeker dinghies and return them to France or Belgium under 'Operation Fortress', drawing skepticism from experts and swift rejection from French officials.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has unveiled plans for a major military operation in the Channel to stop migrant boats, as the party faces separate financial investigations.
Political strategist Prashant Kishor won his electoral debut in the Bankipur bypoll, securing victory for the Jan Suraaj Party and challenging BJP and RJD's political dominance in Bihar.
Restore Britain leader Rupert Lowe's offer to work together with Reform UK's Nigel Farage quickly collapsed into public recriminations after Farage rejected the overture and accused Lowe of bad faith.
The author of a DNC post-2024 election postmortem claims the party withheld a critical draft chapter examining Biden's candidacy and voter losses. The DNC strongly denies receiving the material amid ongoing internal conflict.
