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Judge reinstates Ecuador’s vice president after deeming her suspension unconstitutional

QUITO, Ecuador — An Ecuadorian judge on Monday reinstated Vice President Verónica Abad to her role and lifted the five-month suspension the Ministry of Labor had imposed on her for allegedly abandoning her duties. It’s the latest twist in a feud between Abad and President Daniel Noboa that began before they took office in November 2023. She has described her …

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2 weeks, 6 days ago

Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize for poignant show evoking the power of community

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Scottish artist, Jasleen Kaur, has been named as the winner …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Ecuador’s VP suspended for 150 days deepening rift with president as February election looms

Associated Press

QUITO — Ecuador’s Vice President Veronica Abad was suspended Saturday for 150 days accused of “unjustified abandonment” of her duties. It comes during a public rift between Abad and President Daniel Noboa that could have implications for Ecuador ‘s February elections. Abad had argued that she was not “properly prepared” for the trip to Turkey and that Ecuador’s government suggested …

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3 months ago

4 artists’ works shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize go on display at a London museum

Associated Press

LONDON — A large concrete sculpture of a bracelet referencing the excesses of former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos and a collection of portraits focusing on Black men and women are among the eclectic artwork shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize. The sculpture is “a reimagination of Imelda Marcos’ ostentatious 30-carat ruby, diamond and pearl bracelet as a colossal concrete …

Turner Prize Museum London Concrete Sculpture

5 months ago

Details and a Lack Thereof: The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway

The Diplomat

Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov may have jumped the gun when he announced in early May that construction of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan railway would begin in October. Per a Chinese Foreign Ministry readout, the signing “will provide a solid legal basis for the construction of the project, marking the transition of the railway project from a vision to reality, and demonstrating to …

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7 months, 1 week ago

Anita Goyal, Jet Airways’ founder Naresh’s wife, passes away

The Hindu

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s wife Anita Goyal passed away at 3 a.m., his advocate Abad Ponda informed on May 16. Goyal’s demise comes weeks after the Bombay High Court granted the couple a two-month-long interim bail in a money laundering case on medical grounds. On May 6, the Bombay High Court granted interim bail to Mr. Goyal for two …

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8 months ago

Meet the artists on the Turner Prize 2024 shortlist

The Independent

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Peru stakes claim to world's oldest person born in 1900

The Hindu

Peru's Andean mountains may hold the secret to longevity and the world's oldest ever person, if a new claim by state officials of a 124-year-old man born in 1900 are proven to be true. The country's government has claimed that local resident Marcelino Abad from the central Peruvian region of Huanuco is 124, which would make him by a distance …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Review: Understanding Islam; Its Spirit and Values by Abad Ahmad

Hindustan Times

In this volume that delves deep into the essence of Islam, author Abad Ahmad empowers common people with a knowledge of the religion’s teachings while also clearing misconceptions about it. In the chapter entitled Diversity of Religions and Pluralism in Islam, he delves into its stance on religious diversity, challenging perceptions of intolerance by highlighting Quranic verses advocating for pluralism …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Voting for general elections ends in Pakistan amid allegations of mass rigging

Op India

Polling for general elections in Pakistan concluded amid allegations of rigging and the shutdown of cellular and internet services, Dawn reported on Thursday. In a major development, the Federal Interior Ministry this morning suspended mobile phone and internet services across Pakistan to maintain the law and order situation during the general elections on Thursday. Iinternet monitor Netblocks also said that …

Vote Station Pti Reported Polling Dawn Balochistan

1 year, 3 months ago

Outcry after Spanish TV reporter ‘groped’ live on air

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. He denied touching her and Balado said: “I would …

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1 year, 5 months ago

CBI leaking information in corruption case: Sameer Wankhede tells Bombay High Court

India Today

Former Narcotics Control Bureau zonal director Sameer Wankhede on Thursday alleged that the Central Bureau of Investigation was leaking information to the media about the people they were summoning in the corruption case against him. Wankhede’s lawyer, Abad Ponda, submitted news reports to the Bombay High Court which allegedly listed witnesses that the CBI was going to summon in Wankhede’s …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Sameer Wankhede, accused of trying to extort Rs 25 crore from SRK, gets relief from arrest till June 8

India Today

The Bombay High Court on Monday extended protection from arrest granted to Narcotics Control Bureau's Mumbai unit ex-chief Sameer Wankhede in the Cordelia cruise drugs bust extortion case. The CBI, which also adopted the NCB's affidavit, asked for time till June 3 to file a reply on Wankhede's petition seeking quashing of FIR. On Friday, Wankhede got a relief from …

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1 year, 7 months ago

Receiving threats, obscene msgs: Sameer Wankhede as he reaches Bombay HC for Rs 25 crore extortion case hearing

India Today

Former Narcotics Control Bureau Mumbai zonal director, Sameer Wankhede, on Monday, alleged that his life is in danger and he has been receiving threats for the past four days. Earlier today, Sameer Wankhede said, “My wife Kranti Redkar, and I, have been receiving threats for the past four days and are receiving obscene messages on social media. I will write …

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1 year, 10 months ago

What’s Next for the Kempir-Abad Dissenters?

The Diplomat

Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev’s state visit to neighboring Kyrgyzstan was described as “upcoming” in September, October, and November 2022. As I’ve covered previously: The agreements, as outlined by Kun.uz, include a land swap, which sees Uzbekistan receive the 4,957 hectares on which the Kempir-Abad reservoir sits as well as an additional 19.5 hectares “for the maintenance and protection of the …

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1 year, 11 months ago

M3GAN's campy horror romp has all the trappings of a queer icon in the making : It's Been a Minute : NPR

NPR

M3GAN, murder, and mass queer appeal Enlarge this image Geoffrey Short/Universal Pictures Geoffrey Short/Universal Pictures At first blush, M3GAN seems like your standard murder doll horror film. She's got a viral dance, powerful side eye, wig fittings, and songs - all of this led M3GAN to become a camp queer icon overnight. Host Brittany Luse and writer Alex Abad-Santos talk …

Npr M3Gan

1 year, 11 months ago

Cyrus Mistry Accident: HC Asks Petitioner's Locus Standi Over PIL Seeking Culpable Homicide Charge

News 18

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sought to know a man’s locus standi, his right to approach the court, over his PIL seeking the inclusion of culpable homicide charge against Dr Anahita Pandole, who was driving the car that crashed and killed former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry. While hearing the PIL on Tuesday, a division bench of acting Chief …

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2 years ago

Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan Foreign Ministers Sign Water, Border Agreements

The Diplomat

On November 3, Uzbek Foreign Minister Vladimir Norov visited neighboring Kyrgyzstan, where he met with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Jeenbek Kulubaev. The two foreign ministers signed a raft of agreements, most importantly several relating to the Kempir-Abad reservoir and the Kyrgyz-Uzbek border. The most critical agreements signed by the two foreign ministers include an agreement on settling different parts of the …

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2 years ago

Jama Masjid ward LIVE results: AAP Candidate Sultana Abad Wins Ward No.75

News 18

AAP Candidate Sultana Abad has won Ward No.75 Jama Masjid, which is a reserved for Women ward in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Extent of Jama Masjid ward The following areas are covered under the Jama Masjid ward of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi: Bazaar Matia Mahal Gali Kababian, Katra Ghayasuddin, Gali Maulana Ishak, Gali Gokul Shah And Masjid Anar …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Final Hurdles to Settling the Kyrgyz-Uzbek Border: Local Opposition

The Diplomat

In September, long-running Kyrgyz-Tajik border tensions escalated dramatically into a brief open conflict. On September 26, Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov welcomed Uzbek Prime Minister Abdulla Aripov to Bishkek for a meeting of government delegations on the final delimitation and demarcation of the Kyrgyz-Uzbek border. During the meeting, head of the Kyrgyz State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiev expressed hope …

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2 years, 5 months ago

3 SIMI men arrested for terror camps in Telangana

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A 52-year-old karate instructor with ties to the outlawed SIMI group was apprehended by the Nizamabad police on Wednesday and criminal charges were brought against him under the UAPA Act for allegedly training young people on how to become human suicide bombers. The police stated that Abdul Khader had connections with activists and members of the outlawed SIMI group …

Young People Accused Nizamabad Simi

2 years, 7 months ago

Hanuman Chalisa row: Mumbai court grants bail to MP Navneet Rana, MLA Ravi Rana

Hindustan Times

A special court on Wednesday granted bail to independent MP-MLA couple Navneet and Ravi Rana in the Matoshree- Hanuman Chalisa case. The couple was arrested on April 23 following their call to chant the Hanuman Chalisa in front of Shiv Sena supremo and Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray's family residence ‘Matoshree’. The lawmaker couple had dropped their plans to chant …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Husband of Karachi University blast suicide bomber 'beaming with pride': Report

Hindustan Times

The husband of 30-year-old Shaari Baloch who blew herself up in Karachi University killing three Chinese nationals on Tuesday has reportedly posted a tweet expressing his pride in his wife's 'selfless act', reports quoting Afghanistan journalist Bashir Ahmad Gwakh claimed. You will continue to remain an important part of our lives," the purpoted tweet of Habitan Bashir Baloch, who has …

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3 years, 1 month ago

‘Born as US citizen’: Afghan refugees welcome newborns in US

Al Jazeera

More than 250 children have been born to Afghan evacuees in US bases since the American withdrawal from Afghanistan. Fort McCoy military base, Wisconsin, US – Ahmadzai* had imagined the birth of his first child as a typical Afghan family affair with relatives visiting his home in Kabul to deliver embroidered baby clothes and other gifts and recite the Quran …

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Judge reinstates Ecuador’s vice president after deeming her suspension unconstitutional

Jasleen Kaur wins 2024 Turner Prize for poignant show evoking the power of community

Ecuador’s VP suspended for 150 days deepening rift with president as February election looms

4 artists’ works shortlisted for the prestigious Turner Prize go on display at a London museum

Details and a Lack Thereof: The China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan Railway

Anita Goyal, Jet Airways’ founder Naresh’s wife, passes away

Meet the artists on the Turner Prize 2024 shortlist

Peru stakes claim to world's oldest person born in 1900

Review: Understanding Islam; Its Spirit and Values by Abad Ahmad

Voting for general elections ends in Pakistan amid allegations of mass rigging

Outcry after Spanish TV reporter ‘groped’ live on air

CBI leaking information in corruption case: Sameer Wankhede tells Bombay High Court

Sameer Wankhede, accused of trying to extort Rs 25 crore from SRK, gets relief from arrest till June 8

Receiving threats, obscene msgs: Sameer Wankhede as he reaches Bombay HC for Rs 25 crore extortion case hearing

What’s Next for the Kempir-Abad Dissenters?

M3GAN's campy horror romp has all the trappings of a queer icon in the making : It's Been a Minute : NPR

Cyrus Mistry Accident: HC Asks Petitioner's Locus Standi Over PIL Seeking Culpable Homicide Charge

Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan Foreign Ministers Sign Water, Border Agreements

Jama Masjid ward LIVE results: AAP Candidate Sultana Abad Wins Ward No.75

Final Hurdles to Settling the Kyrgyz-Uzbek Border: Local Opposition

3 SIMI men arrested for terror camps in Telangana

Hanuman Chalisa row: Mumbai court grants bail to MP Navneet Rana, MLA Ravi Rana

Husband of Karachi University blast suicide bomber 'beaming with pride': Report

‘Born as US citizen’: Afghan refugees welcome newborns in US