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Just two days ahead of the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Manipur's ruling BJP on Wednesday expelled party leader E. Dwijamani Singh for six years.

Housing is tight across the country, but it seems to feel tightest in Southern California. Between low supply and rents that stubbornly won’t come down, residents — like myself — are being squeezed on both sides by the issues. Some are taking things into their own hands and literally making their own dwellings near…

The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (STATEC) reported a 15% increase in bankruptcies, with 317 bankruptcy verdicts — compared to 276 in the first quarter of 2023.

The lower house of Swiss parliament on Wednesday followed in the footsteps of the Senate, or upper house, in approving a measure that would ban the use of, public wearing or display of Nazi and racist symbols that could foment extremist hate or violence.

In her search for the perfect nude shade, the woman had to take matters into her own hands—and succeeded, eventually.

The lower house of Swiss parliament is following in the footsteps of the Senate, or upper house, and has approved a measure that would ban the use of, public wearing or display of Nazi and racist symbols that could foment extremist hate or violence. The proposal — years in the making — goes beyond a simple ban on Nazi memorabilia, which had failed in the past in parliament, to include other forms of extremist symbols that could stir hatred or violence. The National Council in the capital, Bern, passed... Читать дальше...

(AP) -- Iran’s president has warned that the “tiniest invasion” by Israel would bring a “massive and harsh” response, as the region braces for potential Israeli retaliation after Iran’s attack over the weekend. President Ebrahim Raisi spoke Wednesday at an annual army parade that was moved to a barracks north of the capital, Tehran, from…

Congress’ Supriya Shrinate said that the electoral bonds issue makes the Centre “extremely uncomfortable”

Electric vehicle giant Tesla is asking its shareholders to approve CEO Elon Musk's pay package again after it was rejected by a Delaware judge, and to move the company to Texas.

Junior middleweight Xander Zayas is poised to kick off Puerto Rican Day Parade weekend by facing his stiffest challenge yet. Zayas will take on Brazilian former titlist Patrick Teixeira in a 10-round clash on Saturday, June 8 at The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Zayas will look to secure his 19th pro win nineteen years […]

1. Former Royal Mail chair apologises for ‘tragic’ Post Office prosecutions  The Guardian
2. Post Office scandal is unbelievable and I am sorry, says ex-boss  BBC
3. Post Office plotted to raid sub-postmasters' pensions, inquiry hears  The Telegraph
4. Post Office scandal: Ex-boss who accused subpostmasters of having 'their hand in the till' under fresh fire  Sky News

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Boeing engineer Sam Salehpour tells lawmakers that employees who raise concerns about safety issues at the company are "threatened."

A retired electrician from California claims to have shattered special counsel Jack Smith's case against former President Donald Trump — the result of a years long investigation that ended in conspiracy charges linked to classified documents.

Gardaí are investigating claims that ex-soldiers were found to have provided training to a Libyan military group subject to international sanctions.

Its nonalcoholic beer sales are exceeding expectations, a shift experts credit to consumers becoming more health-conscious and beverage choices expanding.

Residents have told of their disbelief after at least a dozen police officers were ordered to probe Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner over the sale of her former council house

The Labour Market Intelligence report has found that occupational workers lack hydrogen-specific skills to compete in the global economy

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Keep an eye on Bitcoin mining stocks, especially with the halving on April 20. Most have a history of turning higher.

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‘And if anybody’s met him, they know he’s the sweetest guy and will do anything for anybody,’ Biles says about her partner

The suspect in a hit-and-run crash earlier this month that killed a senior adviser to Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D., Nev.) is an 18-year-old migrant who entered the United States illegally, the Reno Gazette-Journal reported on Tuesday. 

Britain's Got Talent creator and head judge Simon Cowell has issued a word of warning to co-star Amanda Holden ahead of the new series as he tells her to stop looking at herself

LIV Golf stars were given the chance to earn some much-needed world ranking points at last week's Masters, but two of their biggest names in Jon Rahm and Dustin Johnson did not capitalise

Residents across the region are being encouraged to look in their gardens, parks, forests and natural areas for as much wildlife as possible.