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Philippines Vice President Sara Duterte Impeached for Second Time

The Philippine House of Representatives has voted to impeach Vice-President Sara Duterte for a second time, advancing the process to the Senate for trial.

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Virginia Supreme Court rules against voters' redistricting referendum

The Virginia Supreme Court ruled against a voters' redistricting referendum.

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Syria faces justice reckoning after Assad-era arrests

Syrian intelligence officer Amjad Youssef, implicated in the 2013 Tadamon massacres, was arrested last month.

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Thailand ex-PM Thaksin Shinawatra Granted Early Parole

Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra was released from prison on parole on Monday, May 11, 2026.

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Remembering Abe Foxman: A Spokesman for American Jewry

Abraham "Abe" Foxman, former national director of the Anti-Defamation League, died Sunday at age 86.

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Niger suspends French media, watchdog condemns decision

Niger's National Communication Observatory (ONC) announced the immediate suspension of nine French media organizations, including AFP, France 24, Radio France Internationale (RFI), France Afrique Media, LSI Africa, TV5 Monde, TF1 Info, Jeune Afrique, and Mediapart.

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Suvendu Adhikari Sworn In as West Bengal Chief Minister

Suvendu Adhikari was sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal on May 9, 2026.

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US Primaries Reinforce Trump's Influence, Set Midterm Battle Lines

Five Trump-endorsed candidates won in the Indiana Republican primaries, with one incumbent surviving and one race still too close to call.

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Met Police forms team to protect Jewish community

The Metropolitan Police has deployed a new 100-officer Community Protection Team to safeguard London's Jewish communities.

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Trump-backed Challengers Win Indiana, Democrats Enthusiastic Ohio

Trump-backed challengers secured victories in Indiana primaries, including Blake Fletcher defeating incumbent state Sen. Travis Holdman in Indiana's 19th District.

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Joyce blames 'pressure' for One Nation candidate's immigration stance

Barnaby Joyce stated that campaign pressure caused a One Nation candidate to contradict the party's immigration policy by appearing to endorse Labor's intake.

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House Republicans Face 'Hell Week' Over Funding Deadlines

FISA, the nation’s controversial spy program, is set to expire early Friday morning.

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Pentagon to review Mark Kelly's classified briefing comments

Pete Hegseth stated that the Pentagon will review Senator Mark Kelly's public statements regarding a classified briefing.

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Trump criticizes Supreme Court justices over tariff ruling

The Supreme Court delivered a 6-3 decision in late February, ruling against Trump's use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) for national security and trade tariffs.

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Former Bengal Minister Sujit Bose Appears Before ED in Scam

Former West Bengal Minister Sujit Bose appeared before the ED on Monday (May 11, 2026) in connection with the alleged municipality recruitment scam.

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Karimnagar Gold Heist Case Almost Cracked, Accused Nabbed

On May 3, 2026, five armed robbers stole approximately 1.6 kg of gold jewellery and injured four employees during a daylight robbery at a PMJ jewellery shop in Karimnagar.

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Invaders couldn't break India's soul: Adityanath on Sanatan

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed the Somnath Sankalp Mahotsav in Varanasi on Monday, May 11, 2026, where he spoke on India's enduring spiritual identity and the government's role in restoring civilizational pride.

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Midday Meal Workers Union opposes scheme handover in Visakhapatnam

The AP Midday Meal Workers Union (CITU) submitted a formal representation to the Collector opposing the scheme's handover.

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Vijay, Udhayanidhi, Palaniswami take oath as Tamil Nadu MLAs

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, his nine Cabinet colleagues, Leader of the Opposition Udhayanidhi Stalin, former Chief Ministers Edappadi K. Palaniswami and O. Panneerselvam, and 218 others took oath as members of the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on Monday (May 11, 2026).

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TCS forced conversion case: Nida Khan remanded in custody

A court in Maharashtra’s Nashik on Monday (May 11, 2026) remanded Nida Khan, the accused in the Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) sexual exploitation and forced conversion case, in judicial custody till May 24.

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