Larry Krasner wins Philadelphia’s Democratic primary for a third term as district attorney

[ad_1] Democratic Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner (AP) PHILADELPHIA: Progressive stalwart Larry Krasner has won Philadelphia’s Democratic primary election Tuesday to continue serving as district attorney after withstanding an impeachment attempt and years of criticism by President Donald Trump and other Republicans. Krasner’s victory all but guarantees him a third four-year term in office as […]

Pro-EU Nicusor Dan wins Romanian presidential race, defeats nationalist George Simion

[ad_1] Nicusor Dan (Left) wins against George Simion (Right) Nicusor Dan, the pro-European mayor of Bucharest, won Romania’s presidential election on Sunday. Dan secured 54 per cent of the vote, defeating nationalist George Simion, who had led the first round on May 4 with 46 per cent.Dan, 55, campaigned on a message of change and […]

Sri Lanka ruling party wins local elections | World News

[ad_1] Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (Photo: AP) Colombo, May 07, 2025 -Sri Lanka’s leftist government won local council elections but with significantly lower margins, in its first test since sweeping national polls last year, official results showed on Wednesday.President Anura Kumara Dissanayake‘s coalition received the most votes in 265 out of the 339 […]

Lawrence Wong retains power in Singapore’s general election, wins 87 of 97 seats

[ad_1] Prime Minister Lawrence Wong‘s People’s Action Party (PAP) achieved a decisive victory in Singapore’s General Election on Saturday, winning 87 out of 97 parliamentary seats, according to local media. The party sought a fresh mandate amidst economic uncertainties stemming from US trade tariffs. Since Singapore’s independence in 1965, the PAP has maintained continuous governance.On […]

Who is Anthony Albanese? Australian Labor Party leader wins a second term to become PM again

[ad_1] Anthony Albanese on Saturday secured a second term as Australia’s prime minister, becoming the first leader in 21 years to guide his party to back-to-back election victories. The last to achieve that feat was John Howard, who won his fourth consecutive term in 2004.This win marks a major personal and political milestone for Albanese, […]

Australia’s left-leaning labor party wins elections as PM Anthony Albanese eyes second term: Media projections

[ad_1] Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (File photo) secures second term as per media projections Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is set to secure victory in the country’s general election on Saturday, as indicated by media projections, in a contest influenced by economic concerns and US President Donald Trump’s trade policies.With 40 per cent of […]

Wall Street Journal says China called Trump’s bluff, wins this round of tariff war but the good news is…

[ad_1] ‘It s**ks,’ Trump wrote about Wall Street Journal after it said Chin won this round of the tariff war. The Wall Street Journal came out with its verdict on the tariff war between the US and China and declared China as the winner of this round. But the good news is that at least […]

‘How will I hug you?’: Haunting image of Palestinian boy maimed in Gaza war wins World Press Photo award

[ad_1] ‘How will i hug you?’: Haunting image of Palestinian boy maimed in Gaza war wins World Press Photo award A heartbreaking photo of a nine-year-old Palestinian boy who lost both arms in an Israeli airstrike has won the 2025 World Press Photo of the Year.The image, taken by Samar Abu Elouf for The New […]

Big win, bigger trouble: Texas woman wins $83.5m but may never get a penny

[ad_1] This is a representational image (Pic credit: Lexica) A Texas woman’s $83.5 million lottery win remains in limbo as state officials investigate the app she used to purchase her ticket. The unidentified winner, who bought $20 worth of Texas Lotto tickets for the February 17 drawing through the Jackpocket app, has yet to receive […]