Shiv Sena may finalize its candidates for Mumbai seats in a day or two, amid stalled talks in seat-sharing negotiations within the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). The candidates for Chembur, Sewree, Byculla, Kurla, Magathane and Ghatkopar West are likely to be sealed today. The frontrunners for the key Mumbai seats include Ramakant Rahate, Prakash Fatarpekar, Anil Patankar, Pravina Morajkar, Suresh …
HIROSHIMA, Japan — President Joe Biden planned on Sunday to speak directly with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, hoping to salvage talks to raise the debt limit that have stalled in recent days while he was abroad at the Group of Seven summit. “We’re going to get a chance to talk later today,” Biden said of McCarthy, R-Calif., while the president …
LOADING ERROR LOADING OMAHA, Neb. — President Joe Biden on Monday called on Congress to pass legislation to intervene and block a railroad strike before next month’s deadline in the stalled contract talks. A coalition of more than 400 business groups sent a letter to Congressional leaders Monday urging them to step into the stalled talks because of fears about …
Tehran, Iran CNN — Ebrahim Raisi was inaugurated as Iran’s next president on Thursday, signaling the start of a new harder-line era that could herald major shifts in the Islamic Republic’s policies at home and abroad. After his swearing in ceremony, Raisi called for US sanctions to be lifted, saying that his government will “support any diplomatic plan that will …
