Thousands of supporters of India's youth-led 'cockroach' party clashed with police in New Delhi on July 20, 2026, as they attempted to march on parliament demanding the education minister's resignation, according to ABC News (Australia). ABC News reports police deployed tear gas and canes against...
A nationwide exam leak scandal has triggered one of India's largest youth-led protests against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government in recent years, with thousands demanding his administration's resignation, according to TRT World. The Cockroach Janta Party is accusing authorities of failing millions of students by...
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NewsNation's political program features Democratic Rep. Chellie Pingree discussing the Democratic Party's strategic debate over its ideological direction as Democratic Socialists of America gain influence in key races. The segment examines whether working-class, Black, and Hispanic voters are embracing the leftward movement and whether centrist...
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced on July 17, 2026, that states failing to implement certain election security steps will lose federal counterterrorism grant money, and committed to aggressive pursuit of voter fraud cases. The statement followed President Trump's primetime address claiming U.S. election infrastructure...
Air defense systems in Kuwait and Bahrain intercepted Iranian missiles and drones targeting US-linked military infrastructure on July 20, 2026, with air raid sirens sounding across both countries. Kuwait's military confirmed explosions heard nationwide were from successful interceptions rather than direct impacts, while Bahrain's Interior...
Hundreds of Israeli settlers marched near the Gaza border on July 20, 2026, calling for the return of Jewish settlements withdrawn in 2005, under the slogan "After 21 years, we're returning home." National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir and several right-wing Israeli politicians joined the...
Indian police deployed tear gas and batons on July 20, 2026, to block supporters of the youth-led Cockroach Janta movement from marching on Parliament to demand Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation following an examination system paper leak scandal. According to DW News, the crackdown targeted...
Andy Burnham, former Manchester mayor, became the United Kingdom's new prime minister on July 20, 2026, following Keir Starmer's resignation. Burnham is the seventh prime minister the UK has had in ten years. In his first speech, Burnham announced a ten-year plan for Britain, with...
President Trump delivered a nationally televised address while military conflict between the U.S. and Iran continues, according to Arirang News coverage. The speech prioritized Trump's renewed claims about Chinese interference in the 2020 election, with relatively little said about the ongoing war, prompting fresh political...
President Trump issued a warning to Iran following U.S. troop casualties, according to WION reporting on July 20, 2026. WION also reports that Houthi forces have imposed a naval blockade on Saudi Arabia and that pilot zone military operations have begun in Lebanon.
Argentina supporters gathered at Buenos Aires' Obelisk turned violent on July 19 after their team's 1-0 World Cup final defeat to Spain, with groups throwing stones and bottles at police and forcing the closure of main roads in the area. Authorities have not confirmed any...
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Associate Professor Faishal Ibrahim resigned from his ministerial position and the People's Action Party on July 20 after acknowledging inappropriate interactions with a female member of the public, according to a statement from Singapore's Prime Minister's Office. In his resignation letter, Ibrahim stated his conduct...
According to the Associated Press, veteran Labour Party politician and former Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham is set to become Britain's next prime minister, formally taking over from Keir Starmer, who announced his resignation last month.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin announced the agency will review state databases to identify cases of noncitizen voting, according to Scripps News reporting. The move follows President Trump's address to the nation in which he claimed, without evidence, that previously classified documents showed earlier elections...
Clashes erupted in Buenos Aires late Sunday after Argentina's World Cup final defeat, according to DW News, with riot police deploying water cannons to disperse crowds near the Obelisk monument while protesters threw stones and objects at security forces.
Iran launched strikes targeting Kuwait's power generation and water desalination infrastructure, according to Al Jazeera reporting. Al Jazeera's Victoria Gatenby explains what the attacks mean for Kuwait and other Gulf Cooperation Council states, which rely on Kuwait for essential energy and water supplies.
According to TRT World, a fire erupted at a logistics warehouse in Elektrostal, Moscow Oblast on July 18 following reported Ukrainian drone strikes, with the Moscow region governor reporting 24 people injured. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the strikes targeted two logistics facilities used by...
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Journalist Hiba Morgan, one of the few reporters working inside El Obeid, spoke with Al Jazeera's Nicholas Muirhead about conditions in the Sudanese city as the country's ongoing war drives what Al Jazeera describes as a looming humanitarian catastrophe. According to Al Jazeera English, international...
Former attorney-general Mark Dreyfus testified before Australia's Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion, recommending 'protest exclusion zones' around Jewish schools and synagogues, according to ABC News Australia. Dreyfus, a Labor MP and Jewish cabinet minister, described antisemitic incidents he experienced following the October 7,...
Haridas Chandra Tarani Das, a Hindu man leading construction of an 81-foot Lord Ram statue in Gaibandha district, was arrested on money laundering charges, triggering massive protests in Dhaka organized by the Bangladesh Hindu-Buddhist-Christian Unity Council. Demonstrators at the National Press Club called the charges...