politics

Labour Party Figures Stick Knife In To Jeremy Corbyn As Scale Of Defeat Becomes Clear
Corbyn told he "couldnt lead the working class out of a paper bag" as Boris Johnson heads for majority of 86.
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Bombshell Report Finds U.S. Officials Lied About Afghanistan War Progress
"We didn't know what we were doing," a three-star Army general told government interviewers in 2015.
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Post-Truth BJP Govt Worries About DeepFakes
Answering a question in Parliament, IT Minister RS Prasad described deepfakes as a political problem, despite their mostly being used to create porn videos targeting women.
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Trump Declares War On Toilets And Twitter Is Flushed With Jokes
"To be fair to the POTUS, it's hard to get the whole Constitution and Bill of Rights down in one flush," one person responded.
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A Whole Bunch Of Legal Scholars Say Trump Did Impeachable Stuff
Their open letter comes as House Democrats are drawing up articles of impeachment for a full floor vote.
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Kim Jong Un Has 'Great Satisfaction' After North Korea's Thanksgiving Rocket Test
The projectile launch was largely seen as a Thanksgiving message reminding the United States of the year-end deadline to restart diplomatic talks.
By Hyonhee Shin, Reuters

Drama In NCP: Ajit Pawar Pushes For Cabinet Post, Sharad Pawar In No Mood To Relent
Ajit Pawar has said he will not take oath with Uddhav Thackeray today, but his supporters have been clamouring for him to get the deputy CM post.
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Hong Kong Democrats Score Landslide Victory In Local Elections Amid Political Crisis
Democratic candidates secured more than half of the 452 district council seats for the first time, against a strongly resourced and mobilized pro-establishment opposition.
By Clare Jim and Felix Tam, Reuters

Netanyahu Indicted On Corruption Charges, Israel's Attorney General Announces
The charges included bribery, breach of trust and fraud. It's the first decision of its kind against a serving Israeli prime minister.
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More Than 100 Protesters Killed In Iran During Unrest
Amnesty International said Tuesday that at least 106 protesters in 21 cities had been killed during unrest that broke out over a rise in fuel prices last week.
By Reuters