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Duraković Withdraws Bill on Criminalizing Army of BiH Symbols
Worldn1-bih2d ago

Duraković Withdraws Bill on Criminalizing Army of BiH Symbols

Ćamil Duraković, Vice President of Republika Srpska, has issued an order to withdraw the proposed law on criminalizing symbols of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He stated that the RS government is engaging in political violence and announced criminal charges would follow.

Spain's Social Security Affiliation Reaches Record 22.4 Million
Worldel-mundo3d ago

Spain's Social Security Affiliation Reaches Record 22.4 Million

Spain's Social Security system has surpassed 22.4 million affiliates, a record attributed by Vice President Yolanda Díaz to the mass regularization of foreign workers and the emergence of undeclared labor, with six out of ten new jobs filled by immigrants.

Religious Group Protests in Manila Supporting Duterte Ally
Worldjapan-times3d ago

Religious Group Protests in Manila Supporting Duterte Ally

A religious group has extended its protest in Manila in support of an ally of former President Duterte, escalating tensions between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte ahead of her impeachment trial.

JD Vance Book Release Boosts bell hooks Sales
WorldNYT4d ago

JD Vance Book Release Boosts bell hooks Sales

A grassroots campaign encouraged readers to purchase bell hooks' 2002 book 'Communion' before Vice President JD Vance's book with the identical title was released, helping it return to the best-seller list.

Preparations Underway for Vice President Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar4d ago3 sources

Preparations Underway for Vice President Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial

Preparations are in full swing for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, scheduled to begin on July 6, with the Senate impeachment court approving 92 trial days. Discussions include potential lower conviction thresholds, rules for private prosecutors, and the opening of tax records, while the Vice President's camp opposes allowing private prosecutors to question witnesses.

Palace Responds to Senator Marcos's Drug Remarks, Defends VP Sara Duterte
Worldinquirer4d ago

Palace Responds to Senator Marcos's Drug Remarks, Defends VP Sara Duterte

Malacañang addressed Senator Imee Marcos's statement about the government being 'high on drugs,' asserting it was an attempt to shield Vice President Sara Duterte from potential legal issues. Actress Claire Castro also criticized Imee Marcos's supporters, calling them 'pitiful' and 'ignorant'.

Igor Crnadak Criticizes Cvijanović's Veto, Citing Disrespect for MPs
Worldklix-ba5d ago

Igor Crnadak Criticizes Cvijanović's Veto, Citing Disrespect for MPs

Igor Crnadak, Vice President of the PDP, stated at a press conference in Banja Luka that the party's positions are not part of an election campaign but a consistent continuation of their policy. He criticized Cvijanović's veto, asserting that she disrespects members of parliament.

J.D. Vance Calls Diddy a 'Great Christian Theologian'
Culturetmz9d ago

J.D. Vance Calls Diddy a 'Great Christian Theologian'

Vice President J.D. Vance made a humorous comment during a visit to the Richard Nixon Library, jokingly referring to Diddy as a 'great Christian theologian'. The remark was made in response to a question about a chapter in Vance's memoir.

Politicspunch-ng10d ago

Atiku Protests El-Rufai's Detention, Bail Ruling Set

Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has criticized the continued detention of ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai, warning that stringent bail conditions undermine justice, with a bail ruling scheduled for July 1.

Carlos Cuerpo Renews CNMC Leadership with Trusted Experts and Allies
Politicsel-mundo11d ago

Carlos Cuerpo Renews CNMC Leadership with Trusted Experts and Allies

Carlos Cuerpo has renewed the leadership of the CNMC (National Commission on Markets and Competition) for six years, appointing a trusted expert, two individuals aligned with Sumar and Esquerra, and no one from the PP. The chosen president is a professor and husband of the head of European funds at the Ministry of Finance, and a distant cousin of the vice president.

Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism – US VP Vance
Worlddelfi-ltvanguard-ng13d ago2 sources

Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism – US VP Vance

If Iranian funds are ever unfrozen under a deal to end the Middle East war, Washington can make sure that the money does not finance terrorism, US Vice President JD Vance insisted Monday. The post Any unfreezing of Iranian funds will not finance terrorism – US VP Vance appeared first on Vanguard News.

Strait of Hormuz Closure Amid US-Iran Tensions and Lebanon Strikes
WorldNYTNPRAl Jazeera+14svenska-dagbladetdelfi-ltdelon1-serbiaYahoohindustan-timesdanasDawn+6 more14d ago17 sources

Strait of Hormuz Closure Amid US-Iran Tensions and Lebanon Strikes

The Strait of Hormuz was reportedly closed by Iran, leading to continued uncertainty for maritime traffic and accusations from Germany that President Trump was responsible. This development occurred as US-Iran talks were set to begin and Israel conducted strikes in Lebanon, further escalating regional tensions.

US and Iranian Negotiators Arrive in Switzerland for Peace Talks
WorldbloombergNYTFT+63Al JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzhelsingin-sanomatnosruvtagesschau+55 more14d ago66 sources

US and Iranian Negotiators Arrive in Switzerland for Peace Talks

US negotiator JD Vance and Iranian delegations have arrived in Switzerland to begin a new round of peace talks aimed at resolving ongoing tensions. The discussions are expected to focus on the implementation of a memorandum to end the war between the two nations.

Ukraine's Delta System Attracts Western Military Interest
Worldukrinform14d ago

Ukraine's Delta System Attracts Western Military Interest

Ukraine's Delta battlefield awareness and command-and-control system has been instrumental in the success of the Ukrainian military's drone operations and is now drawing significant interest from Western armed forces as a potential model.

Warsaw Officials to Be Dismissed Amid South Hospital Controversy
Politicsrzeczpospolita15d ago

Warsaw Officials to Be Dismissed Amid South Hospital Controversy

The Vice President of Warsaw and the Mayor of Ursynów are set to be dismissed, with changes also planned for the South Hospital's supervisory board to ensure apolitical members. This follows Minister Żurek's announcement of a prosecutor's investigation into the hospital, suggesting Mayor Trzaskowski was aware of the issues.

Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Opens, Focus on Rules and Procedures
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Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Opens, Focus on Rules and Procedures

The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has commenced, with the first day expected to focus on establishing rules and procedures. Senators are preparing for all scenarios, including Duterte's potential attendance, as her political future hangs in the balance.

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Set to Begin
WorldNYTRapplerinquirer+1philstar6h ago4 sources

Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Set to Begin

The impeachment trial of Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte is set to begin, with House prosecutors preparing evidence disclosure and security measures in place. Calls for Duterte to appear at the trial have been made, while discussions about her potential resignation also circulate.

Kamala Harris Reportedly Courts Left-Wing and Pro-Palestinian Activists for 2028 Bid
PoliticsThe GuardianAl JazeeraFox News+7politikenYahoohindustan-timesjerusalem-postklix-ban1-bihzerohedge3d ago10 sources

Kamala Harris Reportedly Courts Left-Wing and Pro-Palestinian Activists for 2028 Bid

Reports indicate that Vice President Kamala Harris has been reaching out to left-wing figures, including socialist New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani and pro-Palestinian activists, as she reportedly shores up support for a potential 2028 presidential campaign. This outreach is seen as an effort to broaden her base and address concerns from various Democratic factions.

Atiku Warns of Plot to Block ADC from 2027 Elections
Politicspunch-ngvanguard-ng6d ago2 sources

Atiku Warns of Plot to Block ADC from 2027 Elections

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has issued a warning about an alleged plot to prevent the African Democratic Congress (ADC) from participating in the 2027 general elections, stating that the party is the most credible alternative.

VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Pretrial Focuses on BIR 'Green Box' and Evidence
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar8d ago3 sources

VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Pretrial Focuses on BIR 'Green Box' and Evidence

The impeachment pretrial against Vice President Sara Duterte concluded its fifth day, with prosecutors insisting on opening a sealed BIR 'green box' containing tax records. The defense panel filed comments opposing the opening, while the impeachment court was informed that evidence presentation could take 92 trial days.

JD Vance Claims Watergate Scandal Would Be a '12-Hour News Story' Today
WorldThe Guardiander-standardorf+9die-pressedigi24index-hrnational-postYahooTimes of Indiahindustan-timesirish-independent+1 more9d ago12 sources

JD Vance Claims Watergate Scandal Would Be a '12-Hour News Story' Today

US Vice President JD Vance has controversially stated that the Watergate scandal would only be a '12-hour news story' in today's media landscape and would not have brought down a president. He also suggested that a 'deep state' was responsible for Nixon's downfall.

Tacloban School Shooting Prompts Investigations and Aid Efforts
Worldchannel-news-asiaRapplerinquirer+1philstar10d ago4 sources

Tacloban School Shooting Prompts Investigations and Aid Efforts

A school shooting in Tacloban has led to multiple resolutions filed by lawmakers seeking an investigation, increased security in schools, and assurances of aid and justice for victims. Murder charges have been filed against a 15-year-old suspect, while the DSWD is boosting parenting lessons and the Vice President has visited the victims' wake.

Former NKA Vice President Balázs Bús Arrested
Politicstelexhvg10d ago2 sources

Former NKA Vice President Balázs Bús Arrested

Balázs Bús, the former Vice President of the National Cultural Fund (NKA), has been arrested, though he denies any involvement in criminal activity. The details surrounding his arrest remain under investigation.

US Considers Turkey's Return to F-35 Program
Worldbalkan-web10d ago

US Considers Turkey's Return to F-35 Program

US Vice President J.D. Vance stated that the American government is reviewing the potential return of Turkey to the F-35 program and the procurement of fighter jets, assessing if legal conditions are met.

US-Iran Negotiations Stall Amid Trump's Threats and Iranian Warnings
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+75wapoThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraFox Newsnrknzzcbc+67 more14d ago78 sources

US-Iran Negotiations Stall Amid Trump's Threats and Iranian Warnings

Negotiations between the US and Iran have stalled after former President Trump's threats to 'hit Iran very hard again,' prompting Iran to warn the US to 'be careful' and declare its forces ready to respond. Despite the tensions, oil continues to flow through the Strait of Hormuz, while Germany has opposed Trump's idea for the strait.

Philippine Senate Prepares for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial
PoliticsSCMPjapan-timesRappler+2inquirerphilstar15d ago5 sources

Philippine Senate Prepares for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial

The Philippine Senate is on track to begin Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on July 6, with preparations underway for security and pre-trial matters. Discussions have included the conviction threshold and the potential role of Senator Chiz Escudero as presiding officer, which some groups oppose due to concerns about Senate credibility.

Former Finance Minister Hands Over New Mosque in Tamale
Politicsmyjoyonline1d ago

Former Finance Minister Hands Over New Mosque in Tamale

Former Finance Minister Amin Adam officially handed over the newly constructed Masjid Al-Noor to the Muslim community in Tamale. Vice President Bawumia commended Adam for his visionary project, which aims to serve the local Muslim population.

US VP Vance Reiterates Concern Over Pope's Stance on Immigration
Worldtelexdigi24hvg+3index-hraktuality-skDaily Nation4d ago6 sources

US VP Vance Reiterates Concern Over Pope's Stance on Immigration

US Vice President J.D. Vance, a Catholic, has publicly stated that the Vatican's views on immigration are 'troubling,' reiterating a point of tension between the US and the Vatican regarding immigration policy.

Trump's Negotiating Strategy with Iran Involves Vance and Rubio
Worlddigi245d ago

Trump's Negotiating Strategy with Iran Involves Vance and Rubio

As President Donald Trump attempts to negotiate a peace deal with Iran, he is reportedly utilizing Vice President JD Vance, who holds a conciliatory stance, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, a more hawkish supporter, as 'different tools in his Swiss Army knife.'

Preparations Underway for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar6d ago3 sources

Preparations Underway for Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial

Preparations are intensifying for the impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte, with the House prosecution panel naming additional lawyers and the Senate discussing a shorter trial duration. Security measures are being heightened, and there are calls for Duterte to personally explain an alleged 'assassin' threat.

Carlsberg Executive Emphasizes Implementation Over Planning
Worldnaftemporiki6d ago

Carlsberg Executive Emphasizes Implementation Over Planning

Nikos Kalaitzidakis, Executive Vice President of the Carlsberg Group for Central and Eastern Europe, highlights the critical need for businesses to prioritize implementation over planning, stating that strategy only holds value when reflected in the market.

Serbian President Vučić Praises JD Vance, Criticizes Obama's Book
Politicsn1-serbiadanascdm-me+1billboard8d ago4 sources

Serbian President Vučić Praises JD Vance, Criticizes Obama's Book

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has authored an article praising U.S. Senator JD Vance, comparing him to George Orwell, while also dismissing Barack Obama's second book as a political pamphlet. Vučić's commentary highlights his views on American political figures and literature.

Vance on US-Iran De-escalation Mechanism
Worldnaftemporiki10d ago

Vance on US-Iran De-escalation Mechanism

US Vice President J.D. Vance stated that the de-escalation mechanism agreed upon by Washington and Tehran during recent talks in Switzerland involves Iran's Revolutionary Guards cooperating with Centcom.

Philippine Palace Questions VP Sara Duterte on Hidden SALN
Politicsphilstar11d ago

Philippine Palace Questions VP Sara Duterte on Hidden SALN

The Philippine Palace has publicly questioned Vice President Sara Duterte regarding her Statement of Assets, Liabilities, and Net Worth (SALN). The pre-trial conference related to the matter continues, with both sides marking thousands of documents.

Pre-Trial Proceedings for Vice President Duterte Impeachment Face Delays
PoliticsRapplerinquirerphilstar12d ago3 sources

Pre-Trial Proceedings for Vice President Duterte Impeachment Face Delays

Pre-trial proceedings for the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte are facing delays, with both prosecution and defense teams disagreeing on procedures like joint marking of documents and witness identification. The prosecution is seeking more pre-trial days, while the defense requests at least 30 trial days and has refused common markings.

Hatzidakis Emphasizes Stability for Greece
Politicsnewsbeast13d ago

Hatzidakis Emphasizes Stability for Greece

Kostis Hatzidakis, Vice President of the Greek government, stressed the importance of national stability, stating that New Democracy represents continuous national renewal, echoing Konstantinos Karamanlis's vision.