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Labour His selection to head football’s new regulatory body risks sparking renewed accusations of favoritism after disclosing that he personally contributed to Sir Nick’s campaign funds. Keir Starmer and Lisa Nandy. David Kogan, the government’s favored nominee to lead the oversight body, had earlier confessed to providing funds to the Prime Minister and Culture…
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Morocco’s youth took center stage at the Political Leadership Academy (PLA) 2.0, a three-day event held May 2-4 in Rabat, as part of national efforts to boost youth participation in the 2026 elections and shape the country’s vision for 2030. The initiative, organized by the Youth Policy Center in collaboration with the Danish Youth…
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New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): As India proceeds with precision strikes Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri updated ambassadors and representatives from 13 UN Security Council member nations about the terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and PoJK. He communicated that India’s reaction to the April 22 Pahalgam terror strike was “targeted, measured, and restrained,” according to…
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The National Association of Polytechnic Students has given the Nigeria Education Loan Fund board a deadline of five days to present a comprehensive report on how funds have been distributed. The student loan program has faced significant criticism after the National Orientation Agency alleged that certain educational institutions, working together with banks, have been…
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The Trump administration’s reductions in financial support for American higher education and research initiatives have caused considerable distress among numerous scientists. Particularly affected is the National Institutes of Health (NIH), which allocates approximately $47 billion annually towards biomedical research domestically and internationally. Nearly 800 NIH grants have been canceled under this policy, and further…
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The Member of Parliament representing Okaikwei Central, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has called upon the government to maintain the recent improvements in the value of the cedi relative to the US dollar. He cautioned that this present stability might not last permanently unless immediate measures are implemented to boost investor trust and reinforce Ghana’s economic…
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According to the deputy House speaker, renovating the parliamentary conference room is essential to decrease the expenses incurred by committees which presently must hire hotel rooms for their seminars. In response to criticisms regarding the budget proposal of almost 1.2 billion baht for the renovation of the Sappaya-Sapasathan building in the 2026 fiscal year,…
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One of the prominent figures within the Kenya Kwanza administration has demanded an examination into how public money designated for ex-Vice President Kalonzo Musyoka is being spent. Didmus Barasa, the Member of Parliament for Kimilili, stated that public monies allocated to former government employees should undergo regular examination to guarantee their proper utilization. Speaking…
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The Senate Standing Committee on Commerce, led by Chairman Senator Anusha Rehman, convened an important gathering to explore strategies for attaining the export goals established by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. The discussion particularly emphasized the potential implementation of a barter trade system with Iran. The panel instructed the Ministry of Commerce to expedite the…
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According to a statement disseminated via its official news agency, the Polisario asserts that Syria’s government refutes having their combatants detained within Syrian jails. This appears to be part of a retaliatory move amid global efforts aimed at labeling the group as a terrorist entity. The Polisario Front has blamed the Syrian presidency for…