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How A Dior Handbag Caused One Of South Korea's Biggest Political Scandals
Amid talks of his impeachment, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is battling a series of blunders, including the brief but controversial imposition of martial law, to save his political career.
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Peru's President Got A Nose Job. Now Lawmakers Want Her Resignation
A nose job by Peruvian President Dina Boluarte sparked intense controversy on Tuesday, with some lawmakers calling for her to be removed from office for not delegating her responsibilities during the procedure.
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Sex Assault-Accused Kerala Actor, MLA Dropped From Film Body Panel
The #MeToo scandal that has engulfed the Malayalam film industry since the Justice Hema Committee report was released - has its first political fallout - actor M Mukesh, also a CPI(M) MLA, has been dropped from a state panel for the movie industry.
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Japan PM Fumio Kishida To Step Down Amid Sinking Poll Ratings
Japan's unpopular Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to quit after announcing on Wednesday he will not seek re-election as party chief.
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Opinion | Prajwal Revanna Sex Scandal Is Shameful - So Is The Politics Over It
The Prajwal case is yet another example of the moral bankruptcy of politicians and the abuse of their positions.
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Opinion | Women And Politics: Prajwal Revanna Case Raises Uneasy Questions
Parties need to prioritise genuine concerns and respect for women's welfare over political gains and superficial gestures.
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Prajwal Revanna's Driver, Who Leaked Sex Tapes, Goes Missing Amid Probe
The political slugfest in Karnataka over the obscene video scandal involving former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowdas grandson and suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna.
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Probe Team Summons Deve Gowda's Grandson As Sex Scandal Row Deepens
Amid the political row over the alleged sex video scandal involving JD-S leader Prajwal Revanna, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has issued a notice to the accused, asking him to appear before it for investigation within 24 hours.
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Hungary Gets New President After Child Sex Abuse Pardon Scandal
Hungary's parliament on Monday elected a political novice as president following the resignation of his predecessor, who caused outrage by pardoning a man convicted in a child abuse case.
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The Dior Bag Scandal That Threatens South Korea President's Poll Chances
A purported video of South Korea's First Lady accepting a Dior bag as a gift has set in motion a political storm for President Yoon Suk Yeol and his People Power Party (PPP) just weeks before the parliamentary election.
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Opinion: Oh Henry, What A Scandal! Who Can Do Justice To You?
All animals are equal but some are more equal than others. Henry is that extraordinary beast who may go down in history for causing one of the most lurid political scandals of our times.
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Xi Jinping Spent Just 2 Days Abroad In 2023 As Problems Mount At Home
Two days is all President Xi Jinping has spent outside his country this year, as mounting domestic problems from a faltering economy to rare political scandals demand the Chinese leader's attention at home.
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Two Singapore Opposition Party Members Resign Over Affair
Two senior members of Singapore's main opposition party have resigned over an affair, it was announced Wednesday, in the third political scandal to rock the normally staid city-state in recent days.
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Former Italy PM Silvio Berlusconi And His Many Scandals
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was dogged throughout his life by legal woes and scandal, which became as much a part of his legend as his work in politics, media and sport.
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Meta Investors Appeal to Revive Cambridge Analytica Fraud Case
Meta Platforms investors formally asked a US appeals court to revive a proposed class action accusing the Facebook parent of concealing a serious privacy breach that let a political consulting firm harvest users' personal information. The request came during oral arguments on Wednesday before the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ...
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How A Dior Handbag Caused One Of South Korea's Biggest Political Scandals
Amid talks of his impeachment, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is battling a series of blunders, including the brief but controversial imposition of martial law, to save his political career.
-
Peru's President Got A Nose Job. Now Lawmakers Want Her Resignation
A nose job by Peruvian President Dina Boluarte sparked intense controversy on Tuesday, with some lawmakers calling for her to be removed from office for not delegating her responsibilities during the procedure.
-
Sex Assault-Accused Kerala Actor, MLA Dropped From Film Body Panel
The #MeToo scandal that has engulfed the Malayalam film industry since the Justice Hema Committee report was released - has its first political fallout - actor M Mukesh, also a CPI(M) MLA, has been dropped from a state panel for the movie industry.
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Japan PM Fumio Kishida To Step Down Amid Sinking Poll Ratings
Japan's unpopular Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to quit after announcing on Wednesday he will not seek re-election as party chief.
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Opinion | Prajwal Revanna Sex Scandal Is Shameful - So Is The Politics Over It
The Prajwal case is yet another example of the moral bankruptcy of politicians and the abuse of their positions.
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Opinion | Women And Politics: Prajwal Revanna Case Raises Uneasy Questions
Parties need to prioritise genuine concerns and respect for women's welfare over political gains and superficial gestures.
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Prajwal Revanna's Driver, Who Leaked Sex Tapes, Goes Missing Amid Probe
The political slugfest in Karnataka over the obscene video scandal involving former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowdas grandson and suspended JD(S) leader Prajwal Revanna.
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Probe Team Summons Deve Gowda's Grandson As Sex Scandal Row Deepens
Amid the political row over the alleged sex video scandal involving JD-S leader Prajwal Revanna, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has issued a notice to the accused, asking him to appear before it for investigation within 24 hours.
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Hungary Gets New President After Child Sex Abuse Pardon Scandal
Hungary's parliament on Monday elected a political novice as president following the resignation of his predecessor, who caused outrage by pardoning a man convicted in a child abuse case.
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The Dior Bag Scandal That Threatens South Korea President's Poll Chances
A purported video of South Korea's First Lady accepting a Dior bag as a gift has set in motion a political storm for President Yoon Suk Yeol and his People Power Party (PPP) just weeks before the parliamentary election.
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Opinion: Oh Henry, What A Scandal! Who Can Do Justice To You?
All animals are equal but some are more equal than others. Henry is that extraordinary beast who may go down in history for causing one of the most lurid political scandals of our times.
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Xi Jinping Spent Just 2 Days Abroad In 2023 As Problems Mount At Home
Two days is all President Xi Jinping has spent outside his country this year, as mounting domestic problems from a faltering economy to rare political scandals demand the Chinese leader's attention at home.
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Two Singapore Opposition Party Members Resign Over Affair
Two senior members of Singapore's main opposition party have resigned over an affair, it was announced Wednesday, in the third political scandal to rock the normally staid city-state in recent days.
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Former Italy PM Silvio Berlusconi And His Many Scandals
Former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi was dogged throughout his life by legal woes and scandal, which became as much a part of his legend as his work in politics, media and sport.
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Meta Investors Appeal to Revive Cambridge Analytica Fraud Case
Meta Platforms investors formally asked a US appeals court to revive a proposed class action accusing the Facebook parent of concealing a serious privacy breach that let a political consulting firm harvest users' personal information. The request came during oral arguments on Wednesday before the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco ...
