EU politicians back new rules on AI ahead of landmark vote | Technology News
World’s first AI Act will aim to set guardrails on the technology and protect ‘fundamental rights’. European politicians in two key committees have approved new…
Ukraine aid package approval gains momentum after key US Senate vote | Russia-Ukraine war News
Despite opposition from former US President Donald Trump, senators moved closer to passing a foreign aid bill. A narrowly divided US Senate moved closer to…
South Africa’s EFF Wants Central Bank Reforms in Vote Manifesto
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessThe Economic Freedom Fighters, South Africa’s third-largest political party, called for an overhaul of central bank policy and higher corporate taxes in…
George Santos’ congressional seat race may offer clues on suburban vote
A special election in the suburbs of New York to replace disgraced former Rep. George Santos could offer clues about the mind-set of suburban voters…
‘Serious concerns’: World reacts to Pakistan polls as vote count continues | Elections News
Countries including the US and UK called for authorities to investigate reported irregularities in Pakistan’s election. Several countries have called for authorities to investigate reported…
Will the Arab-American vote affect Biden’s chances of re-election? | TV Shows
President Joe Biden’s stance on Gaza has angered many people who elected him, especially Arab Americans. Could they tank his re-election prospects? United States President…
Indonesian presidential vote highlights tradeoffs between fast growth and a healthy environment
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Victoria MilkoPublished Feb 08, 2024 • 4 minute read Article contentJAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A presidential…
Civil society urge nationwide strike, protest in Senegal after vote delay | Protests News
The call for mass mobilisation comes as a major political upheaval continues in the usually stable West African nation. A coalition of Senegalese civil society…
Poll observers say Azerbaijan presidential vote marred by irregularities | Elections News
Ilham Aliyev wins expected landslide victory, but OSCE monitors say vote was ‘restrictive’ and ‘not competitive’. Election observers from the Organisation for Security and Cooperation…
Pakistan on edge as millions vote amid crackdown, instability | Elections News
Lahore, Pakistan – Four months after Pakistan was originally scheduled to hold national elections, the country’s 128 million voters will on Thursday get the chance to…
How a California Republican helped tank Mayorkas’ impeachment vote
WASHINGTON — California Republican Rep. Tom McClintock said Wednesday he bucked his party to vote against impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas because it would cheapen…
House vote to impeach Homeland Security’s Mayorkas fails
WASHINGTON — In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas, forced to shelve a high-profile priority — for…
Senegal parliament delays election to December 15 after chaotic vote | Elections News
Senegal’s parliament has voted to delay the presidential election to December 15 in a chaotic vote that took place after opposition lawmakers were forcibly removed…
Senegal parliament to vote on election delay and Sall tenure extension | Politics News
The Senegalese parlimaentary session comes in the wake of deadly protests and internet cuts in parts of the country. Senegal’s parliament is meeting to consider…
Parisians vote to hit SUVs with eye-popping parking costs in latest green drive before Olympics
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Helena Alves And John LeicesterPublished Feb 04, 2024 • 3 minute read FILE - SUV car…
Biden sweeps Democratic primary in South Carolina with over 96% of vote
President Joe Biden swept the Democratic primary in South Carolina on Saturday. File Photo by Ting Shen/UPI | License Photo Feb. 4 (UPI) -- President…
Europe’s Leaders Can’t Count on 2024 Vote Boost From Economy
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessEuro-zone leaders looking to keep populist parties at bay are unlikely to get much help from the economy this year — even…
Where to vote, find ballot drop boxes and polling places for California 2024 primary election
Super Tuesday is upon us on March 5, when California joins 16 other states and territories in casting ballots in the 2024 election primaries. For…
Hate crime tracker Hindutva Watch blocked in India ahead of national vote | Censorship News
New Delhi, India – The website of Hindutva Watch, a United States-based independent research project that documents hate crimes against religious minorities in India, is…
House Republicans take key vote toward impeaching Mayorkas
WASHINGTON — House Republicans were ready to take a key vote Tuesday toward impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro N. Mayorkas over what they call his “willful…