Thousands of protesters, opposition Congress party politicians and members of the All India Students' Association (AISA) marched through New Delhi towards India's Supreme Court, demanding the resignation of the country's election chief.
The demonstration follows allegations of misconduct during a voter roll revision and marks another confrontation between opposition groups and authorities in the heavily fortified capital.
Federal agents have searched Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s home as part of an ongoing criminal investigation. New reports say investigators are examining immigration paperwork reportedly completed by her late father when she was a child. Omar has repeatedly denied wrongdoing, and officials have yet to publicly detail the evidence behind the investigation. With the US midterm elections approaching, the case is drawing even more attention.
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He called for a calm and rational assessment of the situation ahead of a UK-EU summit scheduled for November 2.
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The attack left families grieving as they gathered to mourn their loved ones.
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Protester Maricarmen Ramos said the Spanish territory had been seriously neglected.
More than 70,000 people entered Ceuta from neighbouring Morocco on July 30 and 31, with dozens dying during the journey.
While most returned to Morocco within days, thousands remained in Ceuta, sleeping on streets and beaches and placing pressure on the city's limited resources.
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The government is seeking to ease pressure on motorists facing record fuel costs.
TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanné said the expected reduction could be around 8 to 12 cents per litre, adding that the company plans to pass the discount directly to customers while maintaining its fuel price cap.
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The footage has raised concerns over hygiene and cleanliness at the busy metro station.
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Emergency crews responded to the scene as the damage was assessed.
More..Opposition parties in India are holding a new round of protests in New Delhi against election chief Gyanesh Kumar.
The demonstrations follow allegations of misconduct during a nationwide revision of voter rolls, which critics claim could benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman has warned that energy security cannot be taken for granted amid the ongoing war in the Middle East.
He said the conflict is testing energy infrastructure and decision-making processes, highlighting the challenges facing regional energy security.
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