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Johor state assembly dissolved, paving way for snap polls within 60 days
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Nitin Nabin in Uttarakhand, BJP signals early prep for assembly polls
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World court prosecutor who went after Netanyahu for war crimes suspended over sexual misconduct
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ICC suspends chief prosecutor amid sexual misconduct allegations
The International Criminal Court on Monday suspended its chief prosecutor, Karim Khan, following allegations of sexual misconduct. The court’s oversight body, the Bureau of the Assembly of States Parties, said the decision to suspend Khan was grounded in an independent investigative report authored by the United Nations, the written testimony of Khan and his alleged victim and the advice provided by a panel of judicial experts. The bureau stressed the suspension was “not an indication...
'Do ghaz ki doori': Adhir Choudhary on BJP keeping distance from rebel Trinamool MLAs
Former West Bengal Congress president Adhir Ranjan Choudhary on Wednesday alleged that corruption allegations against some of the rebel Trinamool Congress (TMC) MLAs is forcing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which recently came to power in the state for the first time, to keep its distance from them. However, he alleged that the BJP is encouraging these legislators to form a separate group, as this would allow the saffron party to have its way in the state assembly. Choudhary's remarks...