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NZ First candidate Michael Laws made the remarks about women in the Opportunity Party.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — Former Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will submit a representation to drop a charge...

Manasvi Vashishta had joined around 100 police personnel protesting outside police headquarters against his transfer and that of Shahdara SHO Arun Kumar, after lawyers alleged the two officers had threatened advocates seeking action in an assault case.

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KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 &mdash; Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said he has been summoned to Bukit Aman today to give a statement ov...

<p>Watchdog writes to Nigel Farage’s party to ask what action it is taking to comply with the Equality Act</p><p>The official equalities watchdog has written to Reform UK to raise concerns after an undercover TV documentary <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/14/reform-uk-councillors-and-candidates-filmed-making-racist-and-extreme-comments

Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers his administration's closing message on the midterm elections from the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool.

A group of activists had earlier lodged a police complaint against the playwright over the same issue and smeared ink on his face. A case was registered against the protesters as well.

<p>LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s spouse, retired Capt Muhammad Safdar, has come under fire for disparaging remarks about women advocating for bodily autonomy.</p> <p>Speaking at a Khatm-i-Nabuwwat rally in Chiniot earlier this week, Safdar took aim at the slogan “<em>mera jism, meri marzi</em>” (my body, my choice).</p> <figure class='media w-

Selma Blair has spoken publicly for the first time since she was charged with assault following an incident on a plane earlier this month.

Congress leader Jairam Ramesh says Mr. Khandu’s remarks contradicted his earlier dismissal of reports of Chinese incursions in Taksing and came a week after the ITBP chief confirmed face-offs at several locations in the State

The BJP questioned the Congress over its criticism of the process of appointment of chief election commissioners, claiming that during the Congress rule, there was neither a law nor a committee for selecting election commissioners

Elif Eralp's office accidentally returned an interview transcript containing internal comments and annotations.

<p>Federal ministers on Thursday responded to Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks regarding a recent huddle in Tehran comprising the Makkah defence pact countries and Iran.</p> <p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif and Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said the meeting was not related to defence. Hence, Asif said his presence was

<p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif responded on Thursday to Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks regarding the former’s non-participation in a recent huddle in Tehran.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040129">meeting</a> brought together officials from member countries of the Makkah Defence Alliance — Saudi Defe

<p>Defence Minister Khawaja Asif responded on Thursday to Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s remarks regarding the former’s non-participation in a recent huddle in Tehran.</p> <p>The <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2040129">meeting</a> brought together officials from member countries of the Makkah Defence Alliance — Saudi Defe

It is clear it will take much to repair the damage, not least given the potential for other flashpoints

Real Madrid ​have issued an ⁠apology as French forward ​Kylian Mbappe faces a backlash over his comments regarding late Chinese ⁠leader Mao Zedong. In a video on a French podcast that ⁠has since been removed, Mbappe was heard discussing a meme where his face had ​been photoshopped on another person. Mbappe reportedly said it was of “some guy – I think he's a

SEOUL, Oct. 28 (Yonhap) -- The main opposition People Power Party (PPP) on Wedne...

The Chief Minister claims that the Opposition is focused only on making Rahul Gandhi the next Prime Minister rather than addressing people’s needs

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said Tuesday he lodged a co...

SEOUL, Oct. 27 (Yonhap) -- Defense Minister Kang Shin-chul's recent remarks on U...

BJP leaders and workers protested near Sena Bhawan Circle and on Rajaji Marg, close to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence, in Delhi

The BJP has announced nationwide protests against Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge following remarks he made during a public programme in Patna. The controversy erupted after Kharge’s response to an audience member during a speech on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise. BJP leaders, including Amit Shah and J.P. Nadda, accused Kharge of crossin

Donald Trump made sexually explicit remarks about musician Nicki Minaj who was speaking at a rally in Michigan.

Reacting to Mr. Kharge’s remarks on Mr. Modi, Rajnath Singh says political opposition should remain confined to policies and should not violate personal and family decorum

BJP leader Pratap Kumar had filed a defamation case against Mr. Gandhi in the Chaibasa court on July 9, 2018, over the Congress leader’s comments on Home Minister Amit Shah

The case alleged that Rahul Gandhi had called Amit Shah a “murder accused”; during the hearing, the Congress leader disputed the allegations and said the statement was presented out of context

‘A leader who has taken an oath under the Indian Constitution cannot be allowed to question the country’s intentions towards its own people while giving political legitimacy to Pakistan’s narrative,’ BJP spokesperson says

Party says it would hold nationwide protests on October 26, 2026 against the “inappropriate and offensive remarks”.

The PSC had approached the Court to quash the prosecution sanction granted by the government against the Commission’s employees, and the FIR registered in the case with the Crime Branch

<p>Exclusive: Key figure in campaign group accused of saying she would ‘never hire a black person’, and second figure discussed Sydney Sweeney’s ‘assets’</p><p>The Free Speech Union (FSU) is reeling from internal grievances involving allegations of racism, workplace discrimination and sexually inappropriate remarks by senior members of staff, the Guardian ca

Police register case against BJP leader K. Sreekanth following a complaint filed by T.O. Mohanan over remarks made at a public meeting that allegedly defamed Mr. Gandhi and the Congress party.

La Liga president Javier Tebas faces a probe after Spain’s sports council referred his comparison of Real Madrid’s TV channel to Nazi propaganda. Read More: https://punchng.com/la-liga-chief-faces-probe-over-real-madrid-remarks/

French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised foreign leaders for trying to exploit the riots in his country.

French president expresses anger after US and other rightwing leaders blame migrants for violence and looting

<img align='right' src='https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/q_auto/c_fill,g_faces:center,h_2667,w_4000/742856' alt='Democrat US Senate candidate for Michigan Abdul El-Sayed speaks on stage with US Representative Ayanna Pressley (L), Democrat of Massachusetts during a midterm campaign rally in Flint, Michigan on October 18, 2026. (photo cred

The ANC’s former deputy secretary-general Thenjiwe Mtintso says the party’s chairperson, Gwede Mantashe, must apologise for his crude and ignorant words.

Man (60s) to face charges of glorifying crimes against humanity and making death threats, prosecutor says