EU Ceuta Talks End Without New Border Measures
Ministers agreed solidarity with Spain and five lines of work, but produced no legal instrument, no Frontex decision and no money for the Ceuta…
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South Africa Police Inquiry Nears Final Report
The Madlanga Commission reports on 31 August after an inquiry into alleged syndicate infiltration of the police that has produced dismissals and arrests.
Spain and Morocco Differ Sharply on Ceuta Toll
Madrid says 88 bodies have been recovered while Rabat confirms 11, as EU interior ministers meet by emergency videoconference over the Ceuta crossings.
After the long wait, Shivakumar gets to govern
D.K. Shivakumar was sworn in as Karnataka chief minister at Lok Bhavan in Bengaluru on 3 June, taking the oath from Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot…
The students won a minister. That is not the same as winning India.
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned as Union Education Minister on 25 July after seven weeks of protest by a movement almost nobody in Delhi had heard…
India’s Education Minister Resigns as ‘Cockroach’ Movement Calls Off Protests
Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday and the Cockroach Janta Party stood down, ending the most serious domestic challenge Modi has faced in twelve years.
India’s Student Protests: When a Demand for Fairness Became a Political Battlefield
A leaked national medical entrance paper forced some two million candidates to resit, turning student anger over exam integrity into a political fight.
Andy Burnham Ends First Week as UK Prime Minister With Cost-of-Living Push
Britain's seventh prime minister in a decade cut VAT on electricity, restored the £2 bus fare cap and named John Healey chancellor in an…