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Keralam Leader of the Opposition says that it is a mere delusion on the part of the UDF government to believe that they can suppress criticism and popular protests through the use of state power

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang ​is stepping down, leaving the AI industry without its biggest champion and clouding the future of the chipmaker he built into an AI powerhouse.

Zion Williamson called for accountability after the Pelicans lost their fourth straight game, saying the team needed to look itself in the mirror.

Club football is taking another break as we find ourselves back on international duty with the latest round of Uefa Nations League fixtures. The group stage returns for matchdays five and six this week and next, aiming to move a step closer to next year's finals. The top two in Groups A1, A2, A3 and A4 qualify for a two-legged quarter-final in March. The sem

Comedian Lucy Beaumont says she was one of the whistleblowers who spoke to reporters about David Walliams' alleged sexual misconduct.

Hundreds of emails and texts – including one saying “I know what you love and I’ll do everything I can in order to destroy it” – were sent to two opera academics.

If ever there was a time to release a film like this it’s now, in the aftermath of the recent midterm elections “bluenami.” Though it doesn’t channel anything so cool as the thrillingly subversive rage of David Fincher’s 1999 Fight Club, David Leitch’s film — with kudos to Mark Bianculli’s intelligent script — is at […]

Rui Pinto is 'in talks' with UK authorities to help uncover more crime in exchange for police protection, reports say.

Comedian Lucy Beaumont has said she has risked her television career by speaking out about David Walliams because the industry doesn’t tolerate troublemakers. In an interview with Sky News (watch below), the Taskmaster star and Hullraisers writer revealed that she was one of the “whistleblowers” on Walliams, who has been accused of using his fame […]

Lucy Beaumont told Sky News she was a "whistleblower" who spoke to reporters about allegations against David Walliams.

As espionage targets go, Jensen Huang is perhaps one of the least surprising on Earth. The Nvidia CEO runs one of the world's most valuable companies, controls the in-demand technology fueling the AI boom, and is cozy with presidents, CEOs, and all manner of important people. He also wears a cool leather jacket. Which makes […]

The government expected its EV subsidy scheme to run through 2029 — it may be out of cash by the end of next year.

A wealth tax on billionaires seemed like a political layup. The outcome of a California ballot initiative shows otherwise.

The state government made contractors kiss the union ring. They didn’t like it one bit, but they had no choice.

The blue tsunami is prompting calls for Britain's prime minister to double down on "the politics of trying."

NBC News projects that Proposition 40, which split Democrats in the state and nationally, failed after facing a barrage of attack ads.

Congress returns Monday to a changed Washington, the Democrats having trounced Republicans in the midterm elections, but with President Donald Trump doubling down on his political threats despite the landmark GOP losses.

Even as Senator Chuck Schumer and Representative Hakeem Jeffries prepare to lead Congress, primary challenges scenarios in 2028 are already emerging in New York.

The CFMEU had “unprecedented” influence on the state government when it shut down a rail project in 2022 to wrest control from a rival union, the royal commission heard.

Chengdu Rongcheng lose their final four matches of the season to give up a 12-point lead and throw away the Chinese Super League title.

Israel's president has asked Benjamin Netanyahu's strongest rival, Gadi Eisenkot, to try to form a government following a deadlocked election.

The Democratic leader still faces skeptics in his ranks and hostility from some activists, but aides say he has enough commitments of support to be elected majority leader.

New Zealand canter to a 43-21 Nations Championship win at Murrayfield as Scotland fall away after a thrilling first half.

Multiple severe thunderstorm warnings have been issued for areas in and around the city in the final hours of voting.

Usman Khawaja’s memoir is about to be released, and contains a remarkable revelation about the Australian team’s use of sandpaper earlier in the now infamous 2018 Test tour of South Africa.

The Jaguars racked up their fourth win by 23 or more points this season in Thursday night's 33-10 rout of the Ravens and believe there's room to be even better.

Tánaiste says Jim O’Callaghan and Helen McEntee discharge duties ‘in line with best possible advice’

Al Jazeera's senior political analyst Marwan Bishara says the US election is a setback for warmongers.

The agency said the kits, distributed by the Chinese companies Tojiyi and PawBabyBloom, were previously available on the Walmart.ca Marketplace.

With not enough top golfers committed to return in 2027, BC Partners is pulling out of its deal to invest $300 million in LIV 2.0, sources told ESPN.

John Kanga stepped away from Melbourne Racing Club after questions from The Age. Now he wants to join the VRC.

<p>It is getting ever harder for Eurosceptics to deny that it was an economic and strategic blunder for Britain to leave the single market</p><p>The EU is a constantly evolving institution. The rules keep changing and, since Britain is destined by geography to want a close economic relationship with&nbsp;the bloc, there will always be something to negotiate

The pope, ‌originally from Chicago, is known to be a Bob Dylan fan

The APPCB began the probe after a blowout occurred due to a gas leak in M/s.ONGC Well Mori-5 at Irusumanda Village in Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Konaseema district on January 5, 2026.

House Speaker Mike Johnson will not stay on as Republican leader when Democrats take control of the chamber in January, according to multiple news outlets. Hakeem Jeffries is in line to become the next speaker, after four years as minority leader. Democrats are expected to have a majority of around 75 seats, a far cry […]

Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in a written statement that US hostility would persist regardless of which party was in power.

Musk reacted to the news as SpaceX and Tesla stock prices fell sharply in premarket trading.

Plans for buildout of data centers across Texas in doubt after Democrats won a surprise sweep.

Israel’s election commission revealed Wednesday it found no fraud in last week’s vote, undermining Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s attempts to discredit the results. Netanyahu...

<p>Democrats<a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2042019/us-midterms-democrats-projected-to-win-congress-in-major-setback-for-trump"> stormed </a>back to power in Congress and governors’ mansions across America in Tuesday’s midterm elections, a stunning repudiation of Donald Trump’s political agenda.</p> <p>These are the numbers that tell the tale of a histori

Longtime Republican Senator Susan Collins had held the seat for three decades, but was swept away in the blue wave.

For Republicans, Texas has long been a dependable political anchor. Now, it’s finally blue.

Billionaire had ploughed $47mn into bankrolling Republican Ken Paxton’s campaign while fuelling conspiracy theories about his opponent

The rideshare giant lost its appeal in a landmark legal case - a blow likely to have a broader impact on the gig economy.

Viewership took a hit in 2022, but they could bounce back to 2018 levels this year.

The bus was carrying 44 students from Wainuiomata Primary School to Te Papa.

The Reserve Bank's fifth interest rate hike this year will mean mortgage borrowers already under financial pressure will need to find extra savings each month to meet repayments. It is particularly tough for those out of work or dealing with large mortgages.

The DUP has reasons to be worried only six months away from elections to the Northern Assembly

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Syria says it has foiled a plot linked to Hezbollah to attack the Homs oil refinery, a claim the Lebanese militant group has denied. Authorities arrested two members of a suspected Hezbollah cell on Tuesday and seized explosive devices that were intended for use in an attack, Syria's Internal Security Forces said. The plot was foiled after “precise surveilla

The political winds are blowing in Democrats’ direction. The question is: How strong are they?

The Uefa Champions League is back this week as the group stage reaches Matchday 4, with nine fixtures taking place on both Tuesday and Wednesday. Back-to-back champions and current table-toppers Paris Saint-Germain are among the clubs playing on Tuesday when they travel to Villarreal, looking to maintain their perfect start. Barcelona, who lost 4-2 to PSG la

KYIV, Nov 3 &mdash; Ukraine said Monday that Russian strikes on a school distributing humanitarian aid killed at least 2...

The risks are growing as diplomatic efforts remain stalled and Iran threatens unrestrained retaliation.

South Africa faces a hotter, drier summer as an intense El Niño raises risks for farmers, although planting is progressing well. A record 17.7-million-tonne maize harvest and ample grain stocks should help cushion consumers against potential supply pressures and rising prices in 2027.

Government departments spent thousands on external analysis of claims

A Victorian health agency has abandoned a major contract process after an internal error allowed one supplier to access all its rivals’ confidential pricing.

Milcho Manchevski, the North Macedonian director whose 1994 debut “Before the Rain” won Venice’s Golden Lion and earned an Oscar nomination, is back in competition at the Tokyo International Film Festival with “Sister Brother Manhole Cover,” a project stalled for years after he accused his country’s film agency of corruption. The dark comedy centers on […]

Myths persist about the Swedish artist, an exhibition of whose mesmerising work is on show in Dublin. The strangest is the one that turns out to be true