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Ivory Coast opposition names Tidjane Thiam as the presidential candidate

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 are […]

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

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 these […]

Top Democratic candidate caught on camera applauding radical call for violence against whites

File photo of Ras Baraka (Pic credit: AP) Newark mayor Ras Baraka, a leading Democratic candidate for New Jersey governor, is facing renewed criticism after a resurfaced video showed him applauding and embracing controversial Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan. The footage, taken in 2004 at a Newark church, captures Baraka introducing Farrakhan as a […]