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His controversies include a Nazi tattoo. Why Democrats are still standing by Senate candidate Graham Platner

For Democratic strategist Julie Roginsky, a person with a Nazi tattoo on their chest should be disqualified as a candidate for political office. But that tattoo, along with a series of other controversies that have dogged Senate candidate Graham Platner, has not been enough to dissuade most Democratic voters in …

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Former rapper and Gen Z’s candidate poised to win Nepali election by landslide

In a resounding victory that is guaranteed to reshape Nepal’s politics, rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah appeared headed for a landslide win in the South Asian country’s first polls since youth-led protests toppled the previous government last fall.  Partial results released by Nepal’s election commission late Sunday showed that the 35-year old …

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Bangladesh Election 2026 Vs Hindu Candidate; Gobinda Chandra Pramanik | BNP | बांग्लादेश में हिंदू नेता के चुनाव लड़ने पर रोक: शेख हसीना की सीट पर RSS से जुड़े गोबिंद का नामांकन खारिज; बोले- BNP की साजिश

ढाका33 मिनट पहले कॉपी लिंक गोबिंद चंद्र प्रामाणिक ने खालिदा जिया की पार्टी BNP पर उनके खिलाफ साजिश रचने का आरोप लगाया है। बांग्लादेश में एक हिंदू नेता को चुनाव लड़ने से रोक दिया गया है। बांग्लादेश में 12 फरवरी को चुनाव होने वाले हैं। गोबिंद चंद्र प्रमाणिक ने संसदीय …

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International students allege private college made them campaign for Conservative candidate

When Yanisa Kapetch decided to leave Thailand to study digital media at a private B.C. college, she never expected it would lead to her knocking on doors and handing out flyers in support of a federal Conservative candidate. The 25-year-old travelled to Canada to study at Pacific Link College, a …

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Controversy over eating from New York mayor candidate Mamdani’s hands | न्यूयॉर्क मेयर उम्मीदवार ममदानी के हाथ से खाने पर विवाद: अमेरिकी सांसद बोले- हमारे तौर-तरीके नहीं अपना सकते तो अपने पिछड़े देश चले जाओ

19 मिनट पहले कॉपी लिंक ममदानी ने न्यूयॉर्क टाउन के मेयर पद के लिए डेमोक्रेटिक प्राइमरी चुनाव में जीत हासिल की है। भारतीय मूल के न्यूयॉर्क से मेयर पद के उम्मीदवार जोहरान ममदानी का हाथ से चावल-दाल खाते हुए एक वीडियो वायरल हो रहा है। इस वीडियो पर अमेरिकी रिपब्लिकन …

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Former Conservative B.C. candidate says party removed him over past podcast comments

A former Conservative candidate in the Metro Vancouver riding of New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville says he was removed from the party’s slate because of comments he made about the Chinese government in a podcast four years ago. Lourence Singh, a real estate agent who had been campaigning in the riding, spoke out …

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Conservatives drop B.C. candidate in New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville

The Conservatives have dropped Lourence Singh, the party’s candidate for the New Westminster—Burnaby—Maillardville riding in the upcoming federal election. Singh is the third candidate the Tories dropped on Tuesday, following the ouster of Mark McKenzie in southwestern Ontario and Stefan Marquis in Montreal. The Conservatives did not share a reason for …

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Liberals drop Calgary candidate over failure to disclose 2005 stayed domestic assault charge

The Liberal Party of Canada has dropped its candidate in the Calgary Confederation riding, due to the candidate’s failure to disclose a 20-year-old domestic assault charge that was stayed six weeks after it was laid, CBC News has learned. Thomas Keeper, a 49-year-old real estate broker in Calgary, was announced …

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GTA Liberal candidate apologizes for suggesting people claim China’s bounty on Conservative

A Liberal candidate running for re-election in a battleground GTA riding is apologizing after suggesting people attempt to claim a Chinese bounty on a local Conservative candidate. Paul Chiang — the Liberal candidate for Markham-Unionville — suggested during a local Chinese-language media news conference in January that people should claim …

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Turkish police detain Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a likely presidential candidate

Turkish authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival on Wednesday on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group, in what the main opposition party called “a coup attempt against our next president.” The move against Ekrem Imamoglu, the popular mayor of Istanbul, appears to cap an aggressive months-long …

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