Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and widespread condemnation, has died. He was 96. CBC | World News
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More political turmoil in South Korea as acting president also impeached
South Korea’s opposition-controlled National Assembly voted Friday to impeach acting president Han Duck-soo despite vehement protests by governing party lawmakers, further deepening the country’s political crisis set off by President Yoon Suk Yeol’s imposition of martial law and ensuing impeachment. CBC | World News
Read More »How Trump is playing off Canada’s political chaos
It’s been a tumultuous week in Canadian politics, and Donald Trump has been paying attention, weighing in on Chrystia Freeland’s resignation and repeating taunts about America’s “51st state.” CBC’s chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton asks The National’s At Issue panel how Canada should navigate the U.S. president-elect’s trolling. CBC | World News
Read More »Eurozone meltdown warning as Michel Barnier’s ‘political Waterloo’ risks ‘chain reaction’
France’s President Emmanuel Macron will address the nation this evening as he contemplates the appointment of Mr Barnier’s replacement. Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Netanyahu’s quest for political survival could be affecting the push for Mideast peace, U.S. election
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Read More »Sir Stanley Matthews’ secret political life to be disclosed in new book
To football fans the world over, Sir Stanley Matthews was known as the Wizard of the Dribble and one of England’s greatest players. But, writes SAM PARKHOUSE, his daughter wants to remind people how he used his skills to heal divisions Daily Express :: Entertainment Feed
Read More »Bullets fired into Kamala Harris’ campaign office in Arizona amid rising political threats
An undertone of political threats and violence is plaguing the US Presidential Election cycle and this week Kamala Harris’s Arizona office was shot into Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Sri Lankans reject political establishment and vote for left-wing change in historic presidential election
Sri Lankan politics is taking a left turn, with Marxist-leaning Anura Kumara Dissanayake appearing to have a majority of votes in the country’s first presidential election since the country’s economic collapse two years ago. CBC | World News
Read More »Years after political uprising, Sri Lankans struggle to unite behind new candidate
Days ahead of Saturday’s presidential election in Sri Lanka, many still complain of corrupt leaders, economic mismanagement and the entrenched power of the political old guard. But former protesters are having a hard time coming together behind a candidate. CBC | World News
Read More »ITV The Chase star shuts down ‘political correctness’ fury in stern Bradley Walsh defence
The Chase star Darragh Ennis has shut down any suggestion of “political correctness” on the programme by passionately defending show host Bradley Walsh and the ITV show’s writers. Daily Express :: TV and Radio Feed
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