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Turkish police raided the Istanbul headquarters of an important pro-opposition television station on Wednesdazy, the day that jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was set to start his defense against corruption charges.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney urges Alberta residents to participate in a vote against secession from Canada. Polls indicate limited support for independence.
Politics
President Donald Trump has canceled a planned livestream of the execution of Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, following backlash from various groups.
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Ahmed Touizi’s rise to become Morocco’s parliament speaker in October 2026 marks the opening of a new political phase after a reshaping of the country’s governing majority and opposition. The elevation of the senior Authenticity and Modernity Party figure to lead the House of Representatives directly reflects the legislative election results and the balance of power among parties in parliament. It also puts his long record in education, local government and regional administration under closer institutional scrutiny.
