Colombia Presidential candidate shot in head: Miguel Uribe undergoes successful initial surgery; condition ‘grave’, say medics

[ad_1] Miguel Uribe (File photo; taken from X) A leading Colombian presidential hopeful, critically wounded and battling for survival in hospital after a young assailant shot him twice in the head, remains critical as he underwent initial surgery.Right-wing Senator Miguel Uribe, aged 39, underwent urgent surgery following Saturday’s attack at a Bogota campaign rally, but […]

Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe shot during campaign stop; attacker arrested – Video

[ad_1] Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe (Image credits: ANI) Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe was shot Saturday during a campaign event in the Fontibon district of Bogota, according to the Colombian national police.The attack occurred in a park in the city’s Fontibon neighborhood when assailants opened fire from behind. Images shared on social media showed […]

Kenyan presidential candidate and lawyer deported from Tanzania

[ad_1] Representative Image (Ai) Martha Karua, a lawyer and presidential candidate in Kenya, said Sunday she had been expelled from Tanzania, where she had been due to attend the trial of a prominent opposition figure facing treason charges.Karua, a former justice minister who has been vocal about “democratic backsliding” in East Africa, said her deportation […]

Kenyan presidential candidate and lawyer deported from Tanzania

[ad_1] Representative Image (Ai) Martha Karua, a lawyer and presidential candidate in Kenya, said Sunday she had been expelled from Tanzania, where she had been due to attend the trial of a prominent opposition figure facing treason charges.Karua, a former justice minister who has been vocal about “democratic backsliding” in East Africa, said her deportation […]

Did NYC mayor candidate, Mira Nair’s son Zohran Mamdani, slam Hindus in viral video?

[ad_1] Mira Nair’s son Zohran Mamdani, NYC mayoral candidate, is embroiled in fresh controversies. New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who is also the son of famous filmmaker Mira Nair, has recently been at the centre of controversies over the Holocaust. Now, an old video has surfaced and doing the rounds in which Mamdani […]

S.Korea conservative party reinstates candidate after day of turmoil | World News

[ad_1] SEOUL: South Korea’s former labor minister Kim Moon soo was reinstated Saturday as his conservative party’s presidential candidate the same day it revoked his nomination and attempted to replace him with a former prime minister.The People Power Party (PPP) has been in turmoil since its former president Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted after he […]

Republican race for Georgia Senate seat begins as US Rep. Buddy Carter becomes first GOP candidate | World News

[ad_1] Republican race for Georgia Senate seat begins as US Rep. Buddy Carter becomes first GOP candidate (Photo: AP) US Rep Buddy Carter on Thursday became the first Republican to jump into the race to challenge Democratic US Sen Jon Ossoff in 2026, as other hopefuls maneuver following Gov. Brian Kemp’s announcement that he won’t […]

‘I only fear God’: Failed MAGA candidate Valentina Gomez disrupts Muslim event with anti-Islam rant

[ad_1] Former Republican candidate Valentina Gomez disrupted a Muslim community event at the Texas State Capitol on Tuesday by storming the stage and grabbing the microphone making offensive comments.The incident happened during a civic engagement event for Muslims. Videos shared on social media showed Gomez grabbing the microphone and delivering anti-Islam rant.Later, the failed MAGA […]

Ivory Coast opposition names Tidjane Thiam as the presidential candidate

[ad_1] Oppositional party candidate Tidjane Thiam (Source: Instagram/Tidjane Thiam) ABIDJAN: Ivory Coast’s main opposition party on Thursday formally named its leader Tidjane Thiam as its candidate for the October presidential election. The 62-year-old former Credit Suisse bank chief executive was the only contender for the centre-right Democratic Party (PDCI).Tensions in the wealthy west African country […]

Extremism In Canada: Canada Election 2025: Why Conservative candidate Don Patel was dropped for heart-hugging emoji | World News

[ad_1] Don Patel, the Conservative Party’s candidate for Etobicoke North, was removed from the 2025 federal election campaign after endorsing a controversial social media post that called for the deportation of certain individuals to India. The post — vague in its language but widely interpreted as referring to Khalistani supporters — read: “Should be stop […]