سياسة
42828 مقال
Clyburn's district stays intact as South Carolina Republicans scrap redistricting
The majority-Black district held for 34 years by South Carolina Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn will survive intact, for now, after Republican state lawmakers rejected a plan to redraw congressional maps.(Image credit: Meg Kinnard)
Israel claims head of Hamas military wing killed in Gaza strike
There was no immediate response from the Palestinian group after Israel claimed Mohammed Odeh killed.
Former SNP cabinet secretary calls for independent inquiry into party finances
[{"id":1283748,"path":"/news/london/golders-green-fire-kosher-kingdom-b1283748.html","title":"Golders Green fire: 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze at Kosher supermarket in north London","imageUrl":"https://static.standard.co.uk/2026/05/27/7/29/Golders-Green-fire.jpeg","standfirst":"Footage shows smoke billowing into the sky as large blaze erupts at Kosher Kingdom supermarket in Golders Green"},{"id":1283682,"path":"/news/london/hampstead-heath-parliament-hill-lido-closed-b1283682.html","title"...
Ukrainian Drones Stray Into Baltic Airspace, Raising Tensions With Russia
The airspace incursions have occurred as Ukraine, seeking to land heavier blows on Russia four years after Moscow's full-scale invasion, uses exploding drones to hit Russian Baltic ports that handle nearly 40% of national oil and gas exports.
'Serial-killer' fears after three women are murdered in popular Mexican tourist spot
'Serial-killer' fears after three women are murdered in popular Mexican tourist spotSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy OLIVIA ALLHUSEN, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published: 09:41, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 09:41, 27 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Tibet-In-Exile Leader Penpa Tsering Sworn In For Second Term
Penpa Tsering, was elected for a second term, after taking 61% in the preliminary round -- a high enough threshold to win outright.
'A serious country' can't keep changing leaders - Blair
In an interview with BBC Radio 4's Today programme, Sir Tony Blair said he believes 'a serious country' can't keep changing its leaders.
'No accountability, no shame': Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi over CBSE results row
Rahul Gandhi has attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the CBSE Class 12 results controversy. He claims lakhs of students and parents are shocked by alleged irregularities. Gandhi questioned the awarding of a contract to a company with a controversial past. He demanded an independent judicial inquiry and a Special Investigation Team.
Drones, geography and missile crisis shadow: How real is Cuba threat to US?
Cuba is back in US national security focus, with Washington alleging drone acquisitions and reviving Cold War-era tensions. Despite Cuba's limited military, its proximity to Florida and historical role as a rival base concern the US. New sanctions and surveillance suggest a campaign to prevent Cuba from becoming a foreign military outpost.
'We are together': After revolt, AIADMK rebel MLAs make U-turn, rally behind EPS leadership
AIADMK factions are moving towards reconciliation, signaling an end to internal rifts. Rebel MLAs have agreed to function under Edappadi K. Palaniswami's leadership, with both sides reportedly withdrawing complaints against each other. Leaders are expected to meet the speaker to formalize the unity.
Tony Blair says UK is not 'a serious country' as he condemns 'bizarre' Labour leadership chaos, calls for benefits cuts and says rejoining EU 'isn't the answer'
Tony Blair says UK is not 'a serious country' as he condemns 'bizarre' Labour leadership chaos, calls for benefits cuts and says rejoining EU 'isn't the answer'See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT Published: 09:16, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 09:19, 27 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Opinion: Opinion | Why Pakistan Will Not Risk Signing Abraham Accords - Even For Best Friend Trump
A fanatical opposition to Israel has been assiduously cultivated by successive regimes in Pakistan, so much so that anti-Semitism has been normalised. A U-turn could cause massive unrest.
Idli, Chutney And A Leadership Crisis: Karnataka's Breakfast Politics
The fact that a breakfast meeting between the two top leaders of the same party has to be publicly announced does evoke curiosity.
Pope appeals for Gaza aid after being asked about flotilla activists
Pope appeals for Gaza aid after being asked about flotilla activists
Spanish police search ruling Socialist party headquarters – Europe live
Search takes place amid intensifying focus on separate allegations of influence peddling as problems worsen for prime minister Pedro SanchezSpanish police entered the ruling Socialist Party’s headquarters in Madrid on a judicial order to gather information on a possible illegal financing scheme, several news Spanish news outlets reported.A spokesperson for the Guardia Civil force told Reuters officers had entered the premises but did not disclose any further details since the proceedings are sec...
Sturgeon defends 'no comment' stance during police interview
Nicola Sturgeon has defended her reported decision to give "no comment" answers while being interviewed by police following her arrest.
Dissident detained in South Korea after fleeing China in rubber boat
Dong Guangping has tried to escape on several previous occasions after been jailed for his activism in ChinaA Chinese dissident has washed up on the shores of South Korea after attempting to flee China in a rubber boat.Dong Guangping, 68, is in custody in South Korea, having been detained by the coastguard on Monday evening. He is thought to have travelled more than 30 hours by sea to reach the shores of China’s democratic neighbour. Continue reading...
Minister rejects Blair intervention, accusing ex-PM of retreading old arguments – UK politics live
Tony Blair has accused Starmer, Burnham and Streeting of putting Labour’s future at risk amid leadership speculationGood morning. Labour is in the midst of ‘phoney war’ leadership contest. The formal bit has not started yet, but Andy Burnham and Wes Streeting are already actively engaged, Angela Rayner is taking an interest, and Keir Starmer is defending his legacy with renewed vigour. The last thing anyone expected was for Tony Blair to join in.But he has, sort of, with a 5,700-word essay, publ...
Retailers ramp up pressure on Reeves to scrap tax break for e-commerce rivals
Retailers have urged Rachel Reeves to “revitalise the high street” by speeding up plans to close a tax break which they say unfairly favours Chinese e-commerce rivals. High street giants like Next, M&S and Primark have urged the Chancellor to impose a £2.60 flat fee on small parcels to rebalance a system which they say gives an unfair advantage to overseas operators like Temu and Shein. Under existing rules, overseas sellers avoid paying import tax when shipping goods worth less than £135,...
'SIR breathes life into Constitution': Supreme Court upholds EC's roll revision exercise — top quotes
Delivering its verdict on a batch of pleas questioning the legality of the SIR exercise, the apex court identified three key questions for consideration. These included whether the ECI possessed the authority to conduct the revision, whether the inquiry pursued a legitimate objective while meeting the test of proportionality, and whether the procedure adopted was consistent with the statutory framework governing electoral rolls.