Co-leader of the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) Tino Chrupalla has described his party’s result in the European elections as “historic.” According to exit polls shortly after 6 pm (1600 GMT) on Sunday, the AfD came in second place with around …
German Social Democrat leader says EU elections ‘tough defeat for us’
After a poor showing in exit polls, Germany’s Social Democrats (SPD) are bracing for “a very bitter result” in European parliamentary elections, the party’s general secretary said on Sunday evening. “This is a tough defeat for us today,” the SPD’s Kevi…
Raveena Tandon attends oath ceremony of PM Narendra Modi
New Delhi [India], June 9 (ANI): Actor Raveena Tandon attended the oath ceremony of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, which took place at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Sunday. The ace actor looked elegant and stunning as she graced the ceremony. Narendra Modi took…
EPP predicted result boosts von der Leyen’s chances of second term
The centre-right European People’s Party (EPP) with German lead candidate Ursula von der Leyen is headed for victory in the European Parliament elections, initial figures from broadcasters ARD and ZDF showed on Sunday. According to the trends published…
As Gantz looks to quit Israeli government, Ben-Gvir seeks power
Israeli war cabinet member Benny Gantz is again expected to quit the government led by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after cancelling a press conference yesterday. According to reports in Israeli media, Gantz is expected to resign from the governme…
German Greens leader disappointed at EU election result
The leader of Germany’s Green Party, Ricarda Lang, has reacted with disappointment at her party’s loss of votes in the European elections. “This is not the standard we set outselves when we went into this election, and we will work through this togethe…
Hamas official Ghazi Hamad says ‘Israel does not want peace’
A senior member of Hamas said on Sunday that there is a wide disparity between US President Joe Biden’s ceasefire proposal, revealed last week, and Israel’s position on it. Ghazi Hamad, a member of the Hamas Political Bureau, told The New Arab’s sister…
Group asks NASS to investigate mass sack of CBN workers
Dekete decried that the affected personnel were those with an avalanche of experience and expertise in their various fields, needed to move the apex financial institution forward. The Conference of Autochthonous Ethnic Communities Development Associati…
PiS leader denounces ‘Franco-German imperialism’ at Warsaw polling station
The leader of the Polish right-wing populist Law and Justice party, or PiS, Jarosław Kaczyński, expressed his disapproval of the European Union right after he cast his vote in Warsaw on Sunday. In an impromptu press conference at the 333 polling statio…
Temi Otedola joins Kendall Jenner, Viola Davis as L’Oréal Paris ambassador
In her response, Otedola expressed excitement and honour as she promised to be a great ambassador. One of the leading cosmetic brands in the world, L’Oréal Paris, has unveiled Nigerian actress, Temi Otedola, as its new ‘African Digital Brand Ambassador…