A parody political party, Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) garnered millions of followers within 24 hours on Meta-owned social media platform Instagram to overtake the world’s largest political party – Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). CJP had less than a million followers on Tuesday, which quickly grew to more than three million followers … Read more
The Philippine government on Thursday ordered law enforcement agencies to arrest Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who is wanted by the ICC for his role in former President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly “war on drugs” campaign. Justice Secretary Frederick Vida told reporters that Philippine law enforcement agencies “are now tasked with the arrest of Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ … Read more
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has suggested making Ukraine an “associate member” of the EU to bring it closer to the EU before it completes the process to qualify for full membership. Ukraine is keen to join the bloc as a measure to enhance its security and prosperity as it fights against aggressor Russian forces, especially … Read more
Colombia is headed for a deeply polarized presidential election amid renewed armed conflict and rising violence ahead of elections. The election campaign ahead of the first round of voting on May 31 has become the deadliest in Colombia in decades, including the assassination of a leading presidential candidate and a series of bomb attacks in … Read more
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has proposed granting Ukraine “associate member” status in the European Union without voting rights while he pursues full membership, according to a letter seen by AFP on Thursday. The plan would allow Kyiv representation at EU summits, the European Commission and parliament, but without voting powers. Source link
Stephen Colbert told viewers last July, “It’s not just the end of our show, it’s the end of ‘The Late Show’ on CBS. I’m not being replaced. It’s all just going away.” He had said that the long-running program would be canceled at the end of its stated contract. The final episode of the network’s … Read more
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said the United States was ready to proceed with further attacks on Tehran if Iran did not agree to a peace deal, but suggested Washington could wait a few days to “get the right answers.”Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. Source link
For decades, the steady flow of Tibetans fleeing across the Himalayas into India and Nepal served as a barometer of conditions inside Tibet. From the late 1990s to the mid-2000s, several thousand Tibetans sought exile each year, providing first-hand accounts of political restrictions, cultural pressures, and daily life under Chinese rule. But data from the … Read more
Elon Musk’s SpaceX filed for a stock market debut on Wednesday that could become the largest IPO in history, seeking to raise up to $75 billion at a valuation of as much as $1.75 trillion, according to US media reports. Musk would remain CEO, CTO and chairman after the listing. Source link
Elon Musk’s SpaceX filed for an initial public offering on Wednesday, opening the books on the company that revolutionized rocket technology. The private rocket maker, satellite and artificial intelligence company plans to trade on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SPCX, according to the IPO prospectus. Reports suggest that the company is targeting … Read more