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South Africa remembers an historic election every April 27. Here's why this year is so poignant
South Africans celebrate their “Freedom Day” every April 27ABC News - World -
Why is it so cold this week?
Why has the weather felt so wintry recently, and when can we expect a change to something warmer?BBC News - Top stories -
Why China Is So Bad at Disinformation
China’s state-sponsored disinformation campaign has been running at a massive scale for seven years—but no one is looking at it.Wired - Tech - China -
India election: fears that Modi’s BJP will polarise voters in fight for key state
Muslims worry Modi’s party will rely on familiar tactics of drawing on religious divisions as it battles Congress to to retain seats in Karnataka. The sun scorched the carpeted car park at Mudipu Junction outside Mangalore in Karnataka state as ...The Guardian - World - India -
India votes in second phase of national elections with Modi's BJP as front-runner
Millions of Indians voted in a moderate turnout in the second round of multi-phase national elections, with some big names in the contestABC News - World - India -
Modi increases anti-Muslim rhetoric in India election campaign
PM seeks to mobilise Hindu voters amid signs of low turnout and anti-incumbency sentimentFinancial Times - World - India -
Modi increases anti-Muslim rhetoric in India election campaign
PM seeks to mobilise Hindu voters amid signs of low turnout and anti-incumbency sentimentFinancial Times - Business - India -
Taking dogs to the cinema 'means so much to us'
A special screening of the Amy Winehouse film means owners do not have to leave their pets at home.BBC News - Top stories -
With Trump in court, can Biden take control of the election?
As polls show the race tied, the president is campaigning around the country and his opponent is stuck spending his days in a Manhattan courtroomFinancial Times - World - Joe Biden -
India markets face an 'inevitable' correction if Modi's election win disappoints, Bernstein says
The results of India's general elections could be the reason for a correction in the Indian stock market, according to Bernstein.CNBC - Business - India -
India election: Modi and rivals trade accusations as voter turnout slumps in second phase
Parties clash over communal issues in increasingly charged campaign amid concerns unseasonably hot weather affecting voter numbers. India has held the second phase of the world’s biggest election, with prime minister Narendra Modi and his rivals ...The Guardian - World - India -
Videos edited to falsely suggest Bollywood actors 'promoted India's Congress party in 2024 election'
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With India’s election in full swing, Narendra Modi is getting desperate – and dangerous | Salil Tripathi
The Indian PM may still be in a strong position; but incendiary, anti-Muslim rhetoric shows that all may not be going to plan. When Narendra Modi ran for prime minister for the first time in 2014, his overriding aim was to convince voters that he ...The Guardian - World -
Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests at American universities even as overseas campuses have stayed relatively calm.The New York Times - World -
Poison in the pool: why the latest Chinese doping row is proving so toxic
Vocal swimmers are the tip of a wave as the sport grapples with trust issues over anti-doping in the run-up to Paris 2024. It has been a week since the New York Times and the German TV channel ARD broke the news that 23 Chinese swimmers had tested ...The Guardian - World -
Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests at American universities even as overseas campuses have stayed relatively calm.The New York Times - Top stories -
Why Gaza Protests on U.S. College Campuses Have Become So Contagious
Experts say the partisan political context in Washington is a driver behind the spread of protests at American universities even as overseas campuses have stayed relatively calm.The New York Times - World -
David Pecker testifies Michael Cohen said Trump ‘furious’ over refusal to pay Stormy Daniels – live
Ex-National Enquirer publisher emphasizing in testimony that he refused to pay off any more people for Trump when Stormy Daniels looked to sell her affair. A guide to Trump’s hush-money trialWho is David Pecker, key witness in Trump’s criminal ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
The Uncertainty Effect: Why IPOs May Be on Hold Until Post-Election
Historical trends suggest presidential elections don't move the needle, but certain companies have delayed their IPOs because of presidential elections--and 2024 will be a divisive one.Inc. - Business -
In Portugal, we’re celebrating 50 years of freedom. So why is the far right creeping back? | Vicente Valentim
Today, we remember the 1974 Carnation Revolution. But as memories of dictatorship fade, anti-democratic forces are on the rise. Fifty years ago, on 25 April 1974, a military-led movement in Portugal took down the rightwing authoritarian regime ...The Guardian - World -
A $100,000 salary no longer buys you a middle-class lifestyle. Here’s why it costs so much more now.
“We’re definitely not doing what you would think somebody with our income could do with the money,” one six-figure earner said.MarketWatch - Business -
Rúben Amorim is one of the best young coaches around. So why didn't Liverpool or Barça hire him?
A week ago, Sporting CP coach Rúben Amorim was the leading candidate to replace Jürgen Klopp at Liverpool. Now, his future is increasingly uncertain.ESPN - Sports -
New Haitian Transition Council Takes Office, but Long Road Awaits
Former Prime Minister Ariel Henry formally resigned after a nearly three-year rule marked by escalating violence.The Wall Street Journal - World -
‘We Are So Back’ Is So Back
The phrase has become ubiquitous online as a way to celebrate life’s small pleasures — at least until “it’s so over.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
‘We Are So Back’ Is So Back
The phrase has become ubiquitous online as a way to celebrate life’s small pleasures — at least until “it’s so over.”The New York Times - Lifestyle -
2024 NFL Draft grades: Why Eagles taking Quinyon Mitchell at No. 22 is the perfect pick for the CB-needy team
What Philly is getting in its new cornerbackCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Cowboys NFL Draft grades 2024: Dallas bolsters front-seven depth, takes LB Marist Liufau in Round 3
A full list of Dallas' draft picks and selections, all in one placeCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Stocks Fall After GDP, Inflation Data
Stocks and government bonds fell sharply after fresh data showed the U.S. economy slowed in the first quarter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Australian Journalist Says She Had No Choice But to Leave India
Avani Dias said that she had been denied a visa renewal for weeks because of her reporting on the Sikh separatist movement. Indian officials disputed her account.The New York Times - World - Australia -
India's poll panel seeks responses to complaints against Modi, Rahul Gandhi
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Fire burns a restaurant and hotel in eastern India, killing 6 and injuring 20
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CNBC's Inside India newsletter: A $270 billion gamble on green?
Latest on the elections and some stock-picking tips that tie in with the nationwide vote and we also look at the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup.CNBC - Business - India -
India’s farmers are up in arms again. Will it hurt Modi’s reelection campaign?
While the protestors are beginning to up the ante by blocking railway tracks, the agitation this time seems a pale shadow of their movement in 2020.CNBC - Business -
Professional pickleball signs first international deal, looks to grow the sport in India
Pro pickleball is looking to world's most populous country for its continued growth.CNBC - Business -
'Invisible in our own country': Being Muslim in Modi's India
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'Invisible in our own country': Being Muslim in Modi's India
Since Narendra Modi's BJP took power in 2014, India's 200 million Muslims have faced turmoil.BBC News - Top stories - India -
India politician accused of recording thousands of sex assault videos
Indian parliamentarian Prajwal Revanna, whose party is allied with the prime minister, is accused of recording thousands of videos of sexual assault.CBS News - Top stories - India -
India is drawing lessons from Ukraine to counter China's military might
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Sanity Prevails, and So Does Mike Johnson
Democrats decline to join the GOP chaos caucus, allowing the speaker to survive.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Thinking Doesn't Have to Feel So Hard
New tricks and tools can make cognitively demanding tasks less painful.The Wall Street Journal - World