Results for “Political Affairs”

UAE’s UN Chief Candidate Faces Mounting Opposition Over Country’s Role in Sudan War

UNITED NATIONS, October 30 (IPS) - As the race for the next UN Secretary-General moves forward, the campaign of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Assistant Minister for Political Affairs, Lana Nusseibeh, has faced significant pushback over...

PhysCenter22 hours ago

Political information increasingly comes from pop culture

Research on political polarization points to how people's preferred news outlets and social media use create information silos, environments in which people primarily encounter views consistent with their own, further cementing those views.

The New YorkerLeft3 days ago

Political Pixies, Goblins, and Imps

But don’t feed the trolls!

BBC NewsCenter3 days ago

Political battle intensifies within Labour over Rosebank oil field

Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra is urging the energy secretary to approve the controversial plans.

Washington TimesRight2 hours ago

Cook Political Report moves 12 House races towards Democrats

The Cook Political Report has moved a dozen House races in favor of the Democrats just days before Election Day.

The Jerusalem PostLeans right13 hours ago

Without political renewal, Israel will remain stuck - editorial

Despite October 7 and years of upheaval, Israelis are once again left with familiar faces, familiar arguments and a familiar stalemate.

New York PostRight17 hours ago

Both political parties offer nothing but anger — we need a new citizenship agenda

In 1994, 367 Republican congressional candidates signed on to the eight government reforms and 10 concrete policy proposals of Newt Gingrich’s “Contract with America,” powering them to their first House of Representatives majority in 40 years.

Indian ExpressLeans left3 days ago

Why political rivalries turn deadly in Thane, Mumbai’s booming neighbour

Washington ExaminerRight18 min ago

Netanyahu rivals face impossible political decision following official election results: Bibi, Arabs, or failure?

The official results of this week’s Israeli election have been released, and as many observers forecasted, the ethnic Arab political parties have successfully positioned themselves as kingmakers. The only problem is finding someone who...

The Jerusalem PostLeans right5 hours ago

My Word: Negative political thinking - opinion

Israel’s fragmented political landscape raises questions about coalition stability, voter trust, and whether politicians can put national interests ahead of personal rivalries.

NPRLeans left8 hours ago

Israel is in a political deadlock. What comes next?

Israel's consequential election has ended in a deadlock, with neither side able to claim a majority, What happens now?

NPRLeans left21 hours ago

What key issues are political candidates forgetting about ahead of the midterm elections?

We asked voters across the United States what key issues political candidates are forgetting about ahead of the midterm elections.

Zero HedgeRight22 hours ago

Greenwald Unpacks Brazil's Political Drama As Bolsonaro Deletes "True President-Elect" Claim

Greenwald Unpacks Brazil's Political Drama As Bolsonaro Deletes "True President-Elect" Claim Brazilian Senator Flávio Bolsonaro briefly declared himself " the true president-elect of Brazil" on Wednesday before deleting the statement....

The AtlanticLeans left1 day ago

Why Are Political Candidates Emailing Like Ex-Boyfriends and Car Salesmen?

Intimate greetings and overfamiliarity have become hallmarks of campaign-donation emails.

Associated PressCenter1 day ago

UN's political mission ends in Somalia with no replacement to handle election dispute

The United Nations’ political mission in Somalia closes Saturday, ending three decades of mediation and support for rebuilding institutions after the civil war. The government calls the closure a milestone in its ability to manage its...

AxiosCenter2 days ago

Private equity's political problem

If Democrats gain full control of Congress next week, as many polls and prediction markets suggest they will, private equity could once again find itself in the political crosshairs. The big picture: Private equity has become a...

RTRight2 days ago

European leaders are ‘political masochists’

Sergey Lavrov has branded European leaders “political masochists” for sacrificing their citizens’ welfare to secure Ukraine’s victory

DW NewsCenter4 days ago

From rotten food to political opponents: Researchers explore how disgust relates to our beliefs, and why the connection is complicated

Some studies have linked disgust sensitivity to socially conservative attitudes. But ahead of the US midterm elections, does disgust shape our politics, or do our beliefs shape what we find disgusting?

Washington ExaminerRight3 hours ago

Any Cuba deal must free every political prisoner and stop punishing entrepreneurs

I left Cuba when I was 10. My parents took me to Germany in 2001, and I have lived there ever since. Part of my family never left. When I call them, the conversation follows a script none of us wrote: how many hours the power was out,...

Taipei TimesCenter21 hours ago

Palestinian parties could redraw Israel’s political landscape

The Wall Street JournalLeans right1 day ago

Israel’s Arabs Emerge as Key Political Powerhouse

Arab parties win one in six seats, emerging as potential kingmakers amid Netanyahu’s fraud allegations

TechradarNot rated1 day ago

‘Bad actor’ cyberattack on FEC obscures political spending by donors and SuperPACs days before US midterm elections

US midterm elections are just days away, and an attack on the FEC has left millions of dollars in donations undeclared.

The Wall Street JournalLeans right1 day ago

To Brazil’s Victor Goes Political Revenge

Lula’s government targets losing opponent Flávio Bolsonaro.

The Globe and MailCenter4 days ago

Mississippi’s maternity deserts deliver a political crisis

In the birthplace of the blues and the civil rights movement, Mississippi Delta mothers and babies face some of the highest death rates in the U.S.

PBS NewsHourLeans left1 day ago

What's next for Israel after election produces political gridlock

In Israel, nearly all the votes have been counted in Tuesday's election. Deadlock is possible, as neither the bloc of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu nor his main challenger appear likely to win a majority. Covered by 46 outlets: 13...

BBC NewsCenter1 day ago

Record number of purges as Xi emphasises 'party discipline' at China political gathering

Xi's anti-corruption campaign has become "an effort to consolidate and maintain authority", observers say.

Associated PressCenter8 hours ago

A slain Mexican mayor’s legacy becomes a battleground for political power

Carlos Manzo's assassination in Uruapan’s crowded main plaza on Nov. 1 last year shocked the country. It was one of at least 13 killings of mayors across Mexico since President Claudia Sheinbaum took office in October 2024. (AP video by...

ReasonTVLeans right7 hours ago

Review: House of the Dragon and the Pursuit of Political Power

The Game of Thrones prequel is a show about managerial leadership.

DeccanchronicleCenter11 hours ago

BJP's Ramchander Rao Calls Congress' Ramlila Protest Political Drama

Describing the proposed gathering at Ramlila Maidan on November 1 as a political exercise, the BJP leader alleged that the Congress was attempting to undermine constitutional institutions.

The Epoch TimesRight15 hours ago

CCP’s Purge Continues as Party’s Top Political Meeting Concludes, Key Command Organs Remain Incomplete

Members of the Chinese military delegation arrive at the closing session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 12, 2026. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)