Turkish authorities have arrested more than 120 municipal officials in Izmir, a key stronghold of the opposition, over allegations of corruption, local media and the opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) reported on Tuesday. The arrests follow a similar high-profile operation in Istanbul on March 19, which led to the detention of the city’s popular mayor,…
Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of Congress party, speaks during a media briefing at the party headquarters in New Delhi, India, June 6, 2024. — Reuters Rahul’s ‘surrender’ comment draws fierce BJP backlash.Sudhanshu Trivedi calls INC leader “Rahul Munir” and “Rahul Sharif”.Congress questions impact of foreign visits by parliamentarians. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has…
Shashi Tharoor, a member of parliament from India’s main opposition Congress party, speaks during an interview at his office in New Delhi, India. — Reuters/File Tharoor conveys India’s “strong message” against terrorism. Congress MP urges Pakistan to end terrorism infrastructure. Pakistan doesn’t want to leave us alone, alleges politician. KARACHI: India’s Congress MP Shashi Tharoor…
Indian External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar during a US-India higher education dialogue at the Howard University Founders Library in Washington, DC, US, April 12, 2022. — Reuters Rahul Gandhi questions Modi’s silence on US role. Viral interview clip fuels row over transparency. Modi accused of turning crisis into self-promotion. KARACHI: Indian External Affairs Minister…
