‘We’re new miyas’: Will BJP naming some Assamese Muslims ‘Indigenous’ work?
As BJP reaches out to 4 million Muslims in the poll-bound northeastern state, many remain sceptical of party’s agenda.

As BJP reaches out to 4 million Muslims in the poll-bound northeastern state, many remain sceptical of party’s agenda.





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Secretary of State Marco Rubio, however, made advances in this year’s informal poll about who might succeed Trump.

Nepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah has been sworn in as PM after his party’s landslide election win.
Shah was a rebel – crude and different from the politicians who previously led Nepal. How will he be in office?
Emily Gregory’s victory in the previously GOP-held district is the latest Democratic upset before November midterms.
Country’s left bloc falls short of majority in parliament as Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen seeks third term.
Gregoire headed a list uniting the traditional left, the Greens and the Communists to victory in French capital.
The nearly equal result means that none of the main parties will have a majority in the 90-member parliament.
Voters choosing between incumbent PM Robert Golob and pro-Trump Janez Jansa, with neither likely to win a majority.
Slovenia’s election sees the centre-left coalition take on the populist right amid claims of foreign meddling.
Before next year’s presidential race, local elections which conclude Sunday indicate fractured political landscape.