Politics

Interview: ‘Good chance that BJP will co-opt Cockroach Janta Party’s demands’
The Cockroach Janta Party, a satirical online campaign, plans to stage protests in India demanding the resignation of Ed...

AI and transparency: How government agencies could avoid ballooning OIA costs
New Zealand’s Ministry of Justice warns Official Information Act (OIA) costs could double to $342 million by 2030/31, wi...

Oh Se-hoon wins comeback victory in Seoul mayoral race
People Power Party candidate Oh Se-hoon won the Seoul mayoral race after a dramatic late comeback, securing a fifth term...

Wyoming Attorney General Objects To Trump Reclassifying Marijuana As Medical
Wyoming Attorney General Keith Kautz objected to the Trump administration’s April 2024 reclassification of marijuana fro...

Advocates ask court for chance to defend Texas Dream Act, in-state tuition for immigrant students
Advocates, including Students for Affordable Tuition and Austin Community College, asked the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of A...

FF's Malcolm Byrne steps down as AI Committee Chairperson after arrest
Fianna Fáil TD Malcolm Byrne is stepping down as Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence foll...

Republican Lawmaker Plans to Add Prediction Markets to Congressional Stock Ban Bill
Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) plans to expand the House congressional stock ban bill to include prediction markets like Polyma...

House votes to limit Trump’s Iran war powers in remarkable rebuke
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran, with four Re...

Wu'er Kaixi warns South Koreans on North Korea
Wu'er Kaixi, a former Tiananmen pro-democracy leader, warned South Koreans against viewing North Korea solely as ethnica...

Young people don’t vote — we asked what would get them to the polls
South Africa’s youth voters, particularly those aged 18-34, remain disengaged from the upcoming 2026 local government el...

Wyoming Attorney General Objects To Trump Reclassifying Marijuana As Medical
Wyoming Attorney General Keith Kautz objected to the Trump administration’s April 2024 reclassification of marijuana fro...

Advocates ask court for chance to defend Texas Dream Act, in-state tuition for immigrant students
Advocates, including Students for Affordable Tuition and Austin Community College, asked the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of A...

FF's Malcolm Byrne steps down as AI Committee Chairperson after arrest
Fianna Fáil TD Malcolm Byrne is stepping down as Chair of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Artificial Intelligence foll...

Republican Lawmaker Plans to Add Prediction Markets to Congressional Stock Ban Bill
Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI) plans to expand the House congressional stock ban bill to include prediction markets like Polyma...

House votes to limit Trump’s Iran war powers in remarkable rebuke
The U.S. House of Representatives passed a resolution to limit President Donald Trump’s war powers in Iran, with four Re...

Wu'er Kaixi warns South Koreans on North Korea
Wu'er Kaixi, a former Tiananmen pro-democracy leader, warned South Koreans against viewing North Korea solely as ethnica...

Young people don’t vote — we asked what would get them to the polls
South Africa’s youth voters, particularly those aged 18-34, remain disengaged from the upcoming 2026 local government el...