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3 cheers in Assam, and more: BJP gets majority on its own for the first time

In a groundbreaking achievement, the NDA celebrated its third straight victory in Assam, with the BJP obtaining an unprecedented standalone majority. The stunning win, fueled by record voter turnout and new delimitation changes, saw the alliance claim 102 seats.

Barack Obama reveals that Trump has caused ‘genuine tension’ in his marriage to Michelle: ‘It frustrates her’

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsBarack Obama reveals that Trump has caused ‘genuine tension’ in his marriage to Michelle: ‘It frustrates her’Through the Biden era, Obama remained a prominent face in the party and one actively sought out by Democrats in tough racesJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Monday 04 May 2026 19:56 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Boo...

Russia declares a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day

NewsWorldEuropeRussia declares a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory DayRussia's Defense Ministry has declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine to mark Victory Day, commemorating the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War IIThe Associated Press Monday 04 May 2026 19:52 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":f...

Support among American Jews for US-led war on Iran declines: survey

WASHINGTON: Public opinion within parts of the American-Jewish community on the US-led war against Iran has shown a noticeable shift, with support easing and opposition rising over time, according to a recent survey. While different polls focus on different segments of the community, both point to growing reservations about the campaign as it has progressed. The Jewish People Policy Institute’s “Voice of the Jewish People Index” survey, which tracks attitudes among a more connected segment of Am...

Truce and retaliatory strike on Kiev: defense ministry’s statements ahead of Victory Day

Russia’s armed forces will take all necessary measures to ensure security during the celebrations

UAE accuses Iran of renewed drone and missile attacks

UAE accuses Iran of renewed drone and missile attacks7 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleGeorge WrightEPAFujairah is the UAE's biggest port and oil storage facilityA large fire has broken out at the key oil port of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after it was hit by a drone attack from Iran, local officials say. Three Indian nationals were injured in the strike, officials said.It came after the UAE defence ministry said it had intercepted three missiles launched from...

Florida’s Republican governor signs state’s new congressional map into law

Ron DeSantis approves maps that give Republicans an advantage in four more races in November’s midtermsUS politics live – latest updatesFlorida governor Ron DeSantis signed a new gerrymandered congressional district map into law Monday which gives Republicans an electoral advantage in four additional races in November’s midterm elections.“Signed, Sealed, and Delivered,” DeSantis said in a post on X, with a map of the new districts attached. Continue reading...

US shoots down seven Iranian boats as Tehran blasts South Korean vessel

The US has shot down seven Iranian boats after Tehran blasted a South Korean vessel. Donald Trump confirmed that the US had taken down seven "small boats", adding "it's all they have left". Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates said that it had intercepted three Iranian missiles as well. MORE TO FOLLOW... TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter

Gargash slams Iran, calls attacks 'moral bankruptcy'

Abu Dhabi: Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to the UAE President, has condemned the dangerous Iranian escalation following today’s attacks targeting the country, saying the targeting of civilians is nothing but the “moral bankruptcy” of a regime that has chosen aggression while dealing with its neighbours.In a post on social media, Gargash said the UAE’s firm and principled position would not be shaken by the escalation and would not allow it to shape the future of relations in the region. “Onc...

Ratna Debnath, RG Kar victim's mother and BJP candidate, wins Bengal elections

Ratna Debnath RG Kar victims mother and BJP candidate wins Bengal elections

Jana Nayagan producer reacts to Vijay's election win; fans demand CM title card

Jana Nayagan producer reacts to Vijays election win fans demand CM title card

Barack Obama on Speaking Out Against Trump and That Racist AI Ape Video: ‘I’d Never Talk About Somebody’s Family in That Way’

In a recent interview with the New Yorker, Barack Obama explained his reaction after an AI video was posted to Donald Trump‘s Truth Social account in February that depicted the former president and first lady, Michelle Obama, as apes. “I don’t take it personally,” Obama said. “I mean, I’m always offended when my wife and kids get dragged into […]

How BJP used football, Bengali slogans and booth power to take Mamata's fortress

How BJP used football Bengali slogans and booth power to take Mamatas fortress

Russian envoy in Vienna discuss situation in Middle East with OPEC Secretary General

Mikhail Ulyanov expressed his gratitude to Haitham Al Ghais for the "fruitful exchange of views"

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The Greens are led by a vile fantasist. Labour are dishonest and incompetent. The Tories don't talk about the issues that matter… This is why I'm voting REFORM

RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: The Greens are led by a vile fantasist. Labour are dishonest and incompetent. The Tories don’t talk about the issues that matter… This is why I’m voting REFORMBy RICHARD LITTLEJOHN Published: 16:50, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 19:19, 4 May 2026 e-mail 30 shares

Man charged in Trump assassination plot told FBI he didn't think he'd survive, feds say

Justice DepartmentMan charged in Trump assassination plot told FBI he didn't think he'd survive, feds sayA federal magistrate judge pressed the government over how alleged White House Correspondents' Association dinner shooter Cole Allen is being treated behind bars.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Cole Allen.Department of JusticeShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 4, 2026, 2:18 PM EDTBy Gary Grumbach and Ryan J. ReillyWASHINGTON — The man charged with attempting to...

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Douglas Ross: Tories defied expectations before... and we can do it again!

Douglas Ross: Tories defied expectations before... and we can do it again!Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport By MICHAEL BLACKLEY, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR THE SCOTTISH DAILY MAIL Published: 19:11, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 19:11, 4 May 2026 e-mail View comments

Spain seizes record amount of cocaine in Atlantic Ocean, authorities say

Spain seizes record amount of cocaine in Atlantic Ocean, authorities sayJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleElla KiplingGetty ImagesThe cocaine was found by Spain's Civil Guard (file image)Spanish police have seized what is thought to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship in the Atlantic Ocean.Between 30,000 to 45,000kg (33 to 50 tonnes) were found when the Civil Guard intercepted a freighter in international waters, the body's main union, the AUGC, announced. It call...

'Nigel Farage built his movement on stoking division - racism row is rotten heart of Reform laid bare'

When your party’s internal rows centre on whether a post was racist, you do not have a values problem – you have a values crisis. Nigel Farage has built his movement on stoking division and resentment