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Thousands of youth protesters and opposition supporters rallied in Delhi and Mumbai on Sunday to demand the resignation of India's election commission chief over changes to voter rolls as police detained some demonstrators for a third day.
The results of all the surveys predict that the PP could only rule if it agreed with Vox, who has already entered the government in four autonomous executives
The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, decided to advance the general elections to November 29, after his executive suffered a new parliamentary setback with the rejection of his housing measures. The call ends the intention to exhaust the legislature until 2027 and opens a campaign marked by the housing crisis, the lack of support for the coalition government and the advance of the right and the extreme right.
The president of the Spanish government, Pedro Sánchez, announced on Monday the dissolution of the Cortes and the advance of the general elections, after the Congress of Deputies rejected on Friday two decrees promoted by the Executive with measures to alleviate the housing crisis. The elections will be on November 29, with a hypothetical coalition between the right and the ultra-right that takes advantage of the polls.
Spain is heading for an early general election after the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchez, announced the dissolution of the Cortes and the call for elections on November 29. The decision comes after the parliamentary defeat of the Executive-led housing decrees, in a context of growing social concern about access to housing. From Barcelona, our correspondent Elise Gazengel gives us more details.
New technology has stopped votes being cast on behalf of dead or absent voters, and turnout has fallen to a record low. But it was a case of deja vu in Bosnia's elections with the same parties winning along ethnic lines.
With the announcement by the Government of Yemen of the launching of a military operation to restore Iranian-supported land and government headquarters, Saudi Arabia has disclosed some $60 million to support the Yemeni Government budget. In Brazil, Polsonaro has failed the expectations that presidential elections will be held at less than two points, the lowest percentage in the first cycle of the country ' s presidential elections. In France, about 38 per cent of the population is below the poverty line, and the country, which is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), has the highest rates of displacement in the group. In Britain, the Green Party voted against the recognition of Israel.
With the announcement by the Government of Yemen of the launching of a military operation to restore Iranian-supported land and government headquarters, Saudi Arabia has disclosed some $60 million to support the Yemeni Government budget. In Brazil, Polsonaro has failed the expectations that presidential elections will be held at less than two points, the lowest percentage in the first cycle of the country ' s presidential elections. In France, about 38 per cent of the population is below the poverty line, and the country, which is a member of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), has the highest rates of displacement in the group. In Britain, the Green Party voted against the recognition of Israel.
US President Donald Trump has named his National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton as America's "Super Intelligence" czar, as fears over AI grow. Also, oil markets react to Houthi attacks as well as export data, and France's fiscal woes drive the euro to a 17-month low.
The president of Madrid says that Spain lives "decisive hours" and that a new victory on the left would mean entering "a very dangerous unknown path"
The president of the Spanish government, the socialist Pedro Sánchez, announced on Monday the advance of the general elections to November 29. This following the rejection by the Congress of the deputies last Friday of the two decrees on housing in the midst of massive protests by tenants. The elections were initially scheduled for 2027. The polls anticipate a victory of the right-wing People's Party.
Right-wing Senator Flavio Bolsonaro and outgoing left-wing President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will face each other in the second round of the presidential election in Brazil, announced on Sunday night the electoral authority, the first named having thwarted the prognosis by ahead of the current head of state.
On Monday, the Yemeni government, supported by Saudi Arabia, claimed to have carried out hundreds of strikes against Houthis positions following the announcement of an offensive to recapture the entire country to these pro-Iranian fighters. Explainatiosn by Julien Chehida, international columnist France 24.
The Supreme Court heard pleas against India's beleagured poll body chief over alleged unilateral decisions related to the large-scale revision of voter lists.
On Monday, the Yemeni government, supported by Saudi Arabia, claimed to have carried out hundreds of strikes against Houthis positions following the announcement of an offensive to recapture the entire country to these pro-Iranian fighters.
Beyond Flavio Bolsonaro, who led the first round of the Brazilian presidential election, other members of his family were elected during the parliamentary elections on Sunday, surfing the right-wing tsunami in these general elections.
The Yemeni President, Rashad Al-Alami, declared Sunday that Saudi-supported forces had launched a military operation to restore the territory controlled by Iranian-supported Al-Houthi, hours after the insurgents had tightened the siege on Ta ' izz, south-west of the country. Brigadier Mohammed Al-Hakim touches on recent field developments in Yemen.
With the continued movement of students in France, schools in hundreds of secondary schools, Monday, were discontinued to protest the conditions of education. The Ministry of Education announced that the number of schools that had experienced protests or interrupted classes had fallen to 413, Monday, compared to 564 last Friday. During the last week, high school students in France came out in a wave of blatant protests, during which they imposed the closure of hundreds of educational institutions to lobby in order to respond to their demands.
The Yemeni military announced a broad set of strikes against Houthi targets on Monday, after the government declared a new campaign to retake all territory even as the Iran-backed group made fresh gains on the ground. France 24's Kethevane Gorjestani takes a look at the reasons behind this latest escalation in the long-running conflict.
Flavio Bolsonaro, a right-wing senator and son of former president Jair Bolsonaro, pulled off a surprise first-place finish ahead of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brazil’s election Sunday. However, with neither candidate securing a majority the vote now heads to a run-off in three weeks.
