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Did Ilhan Omar have a fake name? What we know about the controversy
In a striking move, President Donald Trump is demanding the resignation of Representative Ilhan Omar amid sensational claims of her employing a pseudonym, highlighted in recent court documents by federal prosecutors. He has once again hinted at the controversial nature of her marriage, implying it was manipulated for immigration purposes, though Omar firmly contests these assertions.
Dipke targets PM Modi over deployment of forces in Delhi, raises VanDyke case
Abhijeet Dipke, founder of Cockroach Janta Party, raised concerns about government priorities regarding national security. He criticized the deployment of security personnel in Delhi while emphasizing issues along the China border. Dipke referenced the case of American national Matthew VanDyke, questioning the government's focus on terrorism training. He highlighted statements from ITBP Director General Shatrujeet Singh Kapur about ongoing challenges with China.
France riots and India's protests against CEC Gyanesh Kumar linked to same ecosystem, claims report
A recent investigation revealed connections between protests in France and India, involving various global organizations. These groups, described as part of a coordinated protest ecosystem, amplify youth unrest across multiple countries. Indian Alliance Paris was highlighted for its role in linking protests from different regions.
Congress launches scathing attack on BJP over Puri-Epstein photo
Congress has launched a strong attack on the Indian government regarding an alleged photograph of Union minister Hardeep Puri with Jeffrey Epstein. Leaders from Congress claim that Puri's connections with Epstein demonstrate the government's negligence. They assert that Puri's past statements about his interactions with Epstein are misleading. The party demands accountability and an investigation into Puri's associations with the convicted sex offender.
From France to Italy, Belgium and Spain: Housing crisis, rising costs, education fuel wave of protests across Europe
Protests against living costs and housing affordability have escalated across Europe, particularly affecting youth and workers. Countries such as Italy and Belgium have seen violent demonstrations, with numerous arrests reported. Spain is facing a housing crisis, prompting protests ahead of an upcoming election, while Portugal's demonstrations have echoed similar grievances. In France, public unrest began with students but has expanded to broader economic issues.
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Albanian police clash with anti-government protesters for an 8th day
Protests in Tirana escalated as police employed tear gas and water cannons against demonstrators seeking reform. Students are demanding lower tuition fees, enhanced state investment in education, and government accountability regarding corruption. Protests have erupted across several European countries due to rising living costs and housing concerns among citizens. Prime Minister Edi Rama condemned the violence but acknowledged the legitimacy of the protesters' grievances.
From France to Albania, social unrest is setting Europe's streets ablaze
Across Europe, a wave of protests is sweeping through as citizens express their frustration over escalating living expenses and inadequate public services, particularly in education. France sees students rallying for enhanced educational facilities, while cities in Spain erupt in housing protests. Italy witnesses heated demonstrations over wage increases and healthcare issues. In Albania, the youth are clashing with authorities in anti-corruption protests.
Who is Mary Millben? American singer spars with Abhijeet Dipke, alleges CJP is funded by US donors
Mary Millben and Abhijeet Dipke recently got engaged in a heated debate on X about foreign funding allegations affecting Indian politics. Millben alleged that CJP's founder receives support from US donors against Prime Minister Modi. Dipke reacted to Millben's perspective and questionined her grasp of India's issues. Read on to know who is Mary Millben.
Who is Eric Deters? Trump donor sues Kimberly Guilfoyle, threatens to ‘bring down’ his administration in viral video
Eric Deters is threatening to unveil a phone call recording that he asserts could dismantle the Trump administration. This recording reportedly contains compromising details about Kimberly Guilfoyle, who reportedly sought Deters' financial help. Deters has initiated a defamation lawsuit against Guilfoyle, demanding a public apology and $1 million in damages while she resigned from her ambassadorial duties amid the scandal.
How is Kimberly Guilfoyle related to California governor Gavin Newsom? The surprising link between two political figures
Kimberly Guilfoyle and Gavin Newsom share a personal history that links two prominent personalities from opposing sides of American politics. The former couple tied the knot in December 2001 and divorced in 2005, before Newsom became governor of California and Guilfoyle rose to prominence in conservative media and Republican politics.
What did Kimberly Guilfoyle do that led Trump to ask her to resign as US Ambassador to Greece?
Kimberly Guilfoyle resigned as US ambassador to Greece after the Trump administration asked her to leave following allegations involving a $100,000 payment request, diplomatic conduct and private travel. Guilfoyle and her lawyers denied wrongdoing as lawmakers called for an investigation into the reported allegations.
Trump and Iran agree on one thing. The US election calendar isn't driving their decisions on the war
Trump and Iran both say the November 3 US midterms are not driving their decisions on the seven-month war, even as the conflict weighs heavily on American voters through high fuel prices and inflation. Talks have resumed indirectly, but Iran is demanding sanctions relief and an end to the US oil blockade, while Trump continues to alternate between negotiation and threats of renewed military action.
School Assembly News Headlines, October 9, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day
School Assembly News Headlines: School assemblies serve as a vital platform for students to stay informed about national and global affairs, spanning topics like sports and business. Notable discussions include the NHRC's stance on journalist harassment, which sheds light on critical social challenges in India. Internationally, advancements in South Korea's hypersonic weapon technology and Anne Carson's Nobel Prize recognition are pivotal.
School Assembly News Headlines, October 7, 2026: Check national, international, business, sports updates and thought of the day
School assemblies are set to provide essential updates on both national and international matters significant to students. Highlights include India's Vice President pushing for a broader sharing of ancient wisdom. In sports, Jannik Sinner's unfortunate knee issues will sideline him for the remainder of the year. Additionally, Sourav Ganguly has been appointed as the head coach for the Delhi Capitals in IPL 2027.
FBI commissions classified and internal 'Patel Report' about times when it 'fell short'
The FBI has issued a classified report examining its past failures to ensure future accountability and trust. Director Kash Patel emphasizes confronting the agency's shortcomings rather than rewriting history, despite criticism. The report aims to reflect on past mistakes without protecting them, promoting organizational accountability. Previous investigations and actions taken against agents involved with Trump have sparked controversy regarding the agency's integrity.
SIR Row: Youth Congress marches to Jantar Mantar as protests intensify; water cannons used in Bihar, Punjab
Indian Youth Congress protested in New Delhi demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Protests against Kumar were reported across various states including Bihar, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh. Demonstrators voiced concerns regarding the handling of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.
Trump calls International Criminal Court ‘evil’ & demands its members to resign immediately
US President Donald Trump has called on countries to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing it of being an “out of control institution” and saying the US would not allow its military personnel to face proceedings before the court.
Harvard, Stanford, Yale under scanner: Trump expands fight against elite colleges with focus on 'the diversity problem'
The Trump administration is widening its campaign against US universities, shifting from antisemitism investigations towards diversity programmes, admissions, hiring and foreign influence. More than 100 institutions are reportedly facing scrutiny, while cuts and threats to federal research funding are increasing pressure on universities to change their policies.
Semicon India eyes chip deals; AI leaders seek slowdown
The government is pushing supply chain partnerships at Semicon India 2026 to help local players. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
Global AI stocks fall as industry chiefs call for slowing development
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, in a lengthy essay shared on X on Saturday, called on AI companies to slow the rate at which they advance model capabilities amid mounting fears of misuse of artificial intelligence. Both Elon Musk, who runs xAI, and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, said they agree with Amodei.
A more perfect union? Congress has been the place where America tries to resolve its problems
Congress's influence on America is profound, having enacted pivotal laws like the Bill of Rights. The Reconstruction Acts and Civil Rights legislation were crucial in promoting equality post-Civil War. Moreover, Social Security, Medicare, and Medicaid have created a safety net for many citizens. Current debates surrounding taxation and war powers still highlight its authority, while historical censure and expulsion actions have established expectations for congressional integrity.
Who gets the key when the CEO refuses to drive?
The unexpected departure of HDFC Bank's CEO highlights critical gaps in corporate succession strategies. It's imperative that boards establish adaptable crisis management plans for leadership transitions, featuring numerous successors and varied scenario responses.
Iran says the world has accepted it has defeated the US
Iran's president stated the world accepts Iran's victory in its war with the United States. He mentioned that the entire world approved Iran's victory and the U.S. is hated. Meanwhile, a U.S. envoy's comments on the Golan Heights appear to contradict official policy. The envoy stated Israel still occupies the territory against U.N. resolutions. These remarks have drawn criticism from a conservative activist.
Rick Jackson linked to $3 million settlement involving thousands of immigrant nurses
Rick Jackson's company, Avant Healthcare Professionals, settled a lawsuit for three million dollars. Thousands of foreign-born nurses accused the company of exploiting their labor. This settlement contrasts with Jackson's hardline immigration campaign message. Avant recruited nurses legally, while Jackson focused on illegal immigration enforcement. The case highlights the complexities of legal immigration and business interests.
Karoline Leavitt resignation: Who is Anna Kelly, the former beauty queen tipped to replace her? Matthew Boyle and Sage Steele also in the mix
Karoline Leavitt is leaving her White House press secretary role at the end of August. She cited a desire to spend more time with her young family after maternity leave. Anna Kelly, Matthew Boyle, and Sage Steele are potential successors for the position. Leavitt's departure triggers speculation about who will take over the press podium. Trump praised Leavitt and expects her continued advisory role.
Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight
Former personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, was sworn in as attorney general on Monday after a narrow 50-49 Senate confirmation. Blanche, who had served as acting attorney general since Pam Bondi’s firing in April, now faces scrutiny over Justice Department politicisation and pressure from Trump.
Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight vote
US Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General early Saturday morning. This confirmation followed a contentious confirmation fight in the Republican-led Senate. Blanche, a former personal attorney for President Donald Trump, secured the position by a narrow margin. His confirmation allows him to pursue the administration's agenda more aggressively. Concerns about his loyalty and past actions were central to the debate.
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