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Spanish PM apologises, after senior politician resigns due to alleged...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Thursday apologised to citizens and said that he knew ‘absolutely nothing’ about the corruption case that prompted a top official in his socialist (PSOE) party to resign, and rejected calls for his...

Canadian politician rips Trump as 'gangster president' ahead of G7 visit
Canadian politician Charlie Angus scolded President Trump for sending soldiers to protests in Los Angeles amid outrage over removals by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). “We’re not talking about creeping fascism here. This is full on...

Spain's prime minister asks nation for forgiveness after high court investigates a close...
¨I want to ask forgiveness to the public because the Socialist Party and myself as its general secretary not should have trusted him," he said, referring to Socialist lawmaker Santos Cerdán. Sánchez spoke hours after Spain’s Supreme Court said...

International Day of Yoga 2025 Is Not Just a Milestone, It is a Global Wellness Movement: Union Ayush Minister, Prataprao Jadhav
The Ministry of Ayush hosted the curtain raiser for the 11th International Day of Yoga (IDY) at the National Media Centre, New Delhi. The event marks the formal commencement of the grand celebration of IDY 2025 and leading to the National Event to...

French government to ban knife sales to minors after deadly ...
Following the death of a teaching assistant who was stabbed by a 14-year-old pupil during a bag check at a secondary school in eastern France on Tuesday, Prime Minister François Bayrou has announced that stricter rules on the sale of knives to...

Union Minister Manohar Lal reviews Power and Urban Development Sector for Jammu & Kashmir
Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal reviewed the urban development and power sector scenario for the UT of Jammu & Kashmir at Srinagar today. Shri Omar Abdullah, Hon’ble Chief Minister, J&K, and Shri Nasir Aslam...

Highland MSP Maree Todd made minister responsible for tackling Scotland’s soaring drugs deaths
Highland SNP MSP Maree Todd made minister for drugs and alcohol policy in ‘modest’ reshuffle.An SNP Highland MSP has been handed one of the toughest briefs in the Scottish Government – minister for drugs and alcohol policy. First Minister John...

Spain's prime minister asks nation for forgiveness after high court investigates a close confidant
Sánchez spoke hours after Spain’s Supreme Court said that Cerdán is suspected of being involved in an alleged kickback scheme for government contracts. It was part of an ongoing investigation that already had pointed to the participation of...

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani among victims of Ahmedabad air crash
Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the victims of the Ahmedabad air crash that shocked the nation on Thursday. He was 68. The London-bound Air India plane crashed near Ahmedabad airport shortly after takeoff on Thursday...

Ahmedabad flight disaster: Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani declared dead
Ahmedabad flight disaster: Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani declared dead Ahmedabad: Senior BJP leader and former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani died in the Air India flight crash in Ahmedabad on Thursday, authorities said. He was...

Former influential minister among dead in Air India plane crash
Vijay Rupani, a former influential Chief Minister of Gujarat, was among passengers killed in the London-bound Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that crashed shortly after take-off from the Ahmedabad airport today. “The flight, which departed from...

Trade Minister: Britain is ready to implement US Tariff Deal
Jonathan Reynolds, the UK's trade minister, said that the United States is ready to implement their side of the tariff agreement with Britain. He is hoping for a declaration from Donald Trump in the next few days to make the deal effective. On May...
Britain ready to implement US tariff deal, trade minister says
LONDON (Reuters) -Britain is ready to implement its side of a tariff deal with the United States and is hopeful for a proclamation from U.S. President Donald Trump to put the agreement into effect in the coming days, trade minister Jonathan...

Tourism Minister Says Bulgaria Ranks Among EU's Top 10 for Tourist Growth in 2025
Opening the second annual specialized conference of the Erlebe Bulgarien/Experience Bulgaria event in the Golden Sands resort, Tourism Minister Miroslav Borshosh said preliminary data for 2025 place Bulgaria among the top 10 EU countries in terms...

Scotland's justice secretary pledges £6m more to tackle youth violence after latest summit
Scotland's justice secretary has pledged an additional £6m to tackle youth violence after the latest summit. Cabinet Secretary Angela Constance announced the move following the latest emergency event at St Andrew's House in Edinburgh. The cash...

California Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from press conference with Homeland Security secretary
Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed during a press conference in Los Angeles County on Thursday while Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was speaking.The U.S. senator representing California was seen being taken out a room full of...

Labour must tell its working class story, says minister
Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has said Labour needs to be "better" at telling the story of the working-class communities it represents. Speaking at a lunch for parliamentary journalists, he accused Reform UK leader Nigel Farage of being an...

Sen. Alex Padilla forcibly removed from Secretary Kristi Noem’s Los Angeles press conference
California’s U.S. Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a press conference held by Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and other Trump administration officials Thursday morning. “I am Sen. Alex Padilla. I have questions for the...

Sen. Alex Padilla restrained, forcibly removed after confronting DHS Secretary Noem during press conference
A United States senator was forcibly removed from a press conference in Los Angeles after he tried to question Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem as she spoke. Sen. Alex Padilla (D-California) spoke up during a press conference called by...

Video: Sen. Alex Padilla removed from news conference with Homeland Security Secretary Noem
Sen. Alex Padilla was forcibly removed from a news conference Thursday morning with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Noem was speaking in Los Angeles about recent ICE operations in the region when Padilla was removed from the room after...