Trump slams Elon Musk over EV stance and opposition to spending bill
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump took aim at Elon Musk on Tuesday in a sharply worded social media post, accusing the Tesla and SpaceX CEO of hypocrisy and dependence on…
Turkish opposition calls new media law ‘censorship’, will appeal to top court
By Mert Ozkan and Jonathan Spicer ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey’s main opposition group said on Friday it would ask the top court to throw out new media legislation that would jail people…
Tunisian judge investigating opposition leader over radio interview
By Tarek Amara TUNIS (Reuters) – Ghazi Chaouachi, head of a Tunisian opposition party and prominent critic of President Kais Saied, will be questioned by a judge on Thursday over a radio…
Sweden’s right-wing opposition leads election as 98% of districts counted
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) – Sweden’s right-wing opposition on Wednesday held on to a narrow lead over the ruling centre-left bloc as counting neared the end after Sunday’s close-fought vote for parliament, election authority…
Peruvian lawmakers elect new legislative leader from opposition party
LIMA (Reuters) – Peruvian lawmakers on Monday elected a new head of Congress from an opposition party, after his predecessor was ousted over influence peddling allegations and amid tensions with left-wing President…
Taiwan opposition defends ‘brave’ China outreach after controversial visit
By Ben Blanchard TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) – The head of Taiwan’s main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) defended its “brave” outreach to Beijing on Sunday after a senior official visited China on…
Taiwan opposition politician takes war games concerns to China
TAIPEI (Reuters) – A senior member of Taiwan’s main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), has told a top Chinese official of Taiwanese people’s concerns about Beijing’s war games near the island, in…
Kenyan opposition leader Odinga to speak to media at 1100 GMT – spokesman
NAIROBI – Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga who was defeated in a tight and disputed presidential election by Deputy President William Ruto will address the media at 1100 GMT on Tuesday, his…
EU plan to curb gas use faces opposition from countries
By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS – A European Union proposal that member countries cut gas use by 15% to prepare for possible supply cuts from Russia is facing resistance from governments, throwing into…
Thai opposition grills PM in parliament as censure debate begins
BANGKOK – Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha fended off accusations of corruption and economic mismanagement in a televised session of parliament on Tuesday, as a censure debate got under way seeking to…
Largest Teacher’s Union Plans To Compile List Of Opposition Groups To Target
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Uzbekistan reports casualties in unrest, opposition says at least 5 killed
By Olzhas Auyezov and Mark Trevelyan ALMATY -Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev said on Sunday there were casualties among civilians and law enforcement officers after rare protests in the Central Asian country, and…
Senegal’s opposition supporters bang pots and pans in noisy protest
DAKAR – Senegalese honked car horns and banged on pots and pans in the capital Dakar on Wednesday evening in the latest protest organised by the political opposition ahead of legislative elections…
India’s opposition leader Sonia Gandhi hospitalised with COVID-related issues
NEW DELHI – The leader of India’s main opposition party, Sonia Gandhi, has been admitted to hospital in New Delhi with health issues related to COVID-19, her Congress party said. The party…
Lebanon’s emboldened opposition goes from protest to parliament
By Timour Azhari and Maya Gebeily BEIRUT – When Halime El Kaakour enters Lebanon’s parliament as a newly elected lawmaker next week, she will step past the same concrete barriers that security…
Pence backs Georgia’s Kemp in opposition to Trump
WASHINGTON – Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will host a rally for Georgia Governor Brian Kemp on the eve of his re-election race, setting up a direct clash with former President…
Exclusive-Moldova opposition figure plans to violate war symbol ban at May 9 march
By Peter Graff CHISINAU – One of the leading figures in Moldova’s opposition said on Friday he plans to violate a ban on pro-Russian war symbols by wearing an orange and black…
Mexico opposition party pitches free solar panels for housing
MEXICO CITY – Mexico’s biggest opposition party on Sunday proposed installing solar panels for free onto residential housing, staking out its renewable energy credentials as it seeks to challenge the ruling party…
Arm dismisses China unit’s opposition to CEO change
By Brenda Goh and Jane Lanhee Lee SHANGHAI -Arm Ltd said on Friday a change in leadership at its Chinese joint venture fully complied with local laws, after concerns were raised about…
‘Directly Reward The Chinese Communist Party’: US Green Groups Under Fire For Opposition To Solar Tariffs
‘Directly Reward The Chinese Communist Party’: US Green Groups Under Fire For Opposition To Solar Tariffs Thomas Catenacci on April 11, 2022 Trade reform advocates are calling out the Solar Energy Industries…
South Carolina Passes Bill To Keep Males Out Of Women’s Sports Over Massive Dem Opposition
South Carolina Passes Bill To Keep Males Out Of Women’s Sports Over Massive Dem Opposition Laurel Duggan on April 6, 2022 South Carolina’s Republican-dominated House passed legislation Tuesday banning males from women’s…
REPORT: Disney Employees Increasing ‘Pressure’ Against Company’s Opposition To Parental Rights Bill
REPORT: Disney Employees Increasing ‘Pressure’ Against Company’s Opposition To Parental Rights Bill Harold Hutchison on April 5, 2022 Employees at Disney are revolting against the company’s opposition to a parental rights law…
Japan’s opposition head calls for BOJ governor who can steer stimulus exit
By Kentaro Sugiyama and Daniel Leussink TOKYO – The Bank of Japan’s next governor must be someone who can steer the central bank toward an exit from ultra-easy monetary policy, Kenta Izumi,…
‘They Don’t Say A Word’: DeSantis Slams Disney’s Opposition To Florida Bill
‘They Don’t Say A Word’: DeSantis Slams Disney’s Opposition To Florida Bill Laurel Duggan on March 10, 2022 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized Disney for its opposition to the state’s parental rights…
Toshiba CEO resigns amid growing opposition to restructuring plans
TOKYO – Toshiba Corp said on Tuesday that Chief Executive Satoshi Ttsunakawa will resign, as the Japanese conglomerate faces increasing opposition to its controversial restructuring plans. Senior executive Taro Shimada, a former…
New Trial For Putin Opposition Figure Alexei Navalny Could Add Over A Decade Of Prison Time
Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny faces a new trial that could add over a decade of prison time to his current sentence, BBC News reported Tuesday. He is accused of stealing $4.7…
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