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Topic: politics

The National Parliament building in Dhaka, Bangladesh
World
Friday, 7/24, 04:33 PM

Bangladesh's President Resigns, Citing Ill Health

  • Mohammed Shahabuddin, the president of Bangladesh, has resigned, citing health problems.
  • He held the largely ceremonial post through the turbulent period since the 2024 ouster of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
  • The parliament speaker will perform the president's duties until a successor is elected within 90 days.
Nigel Farage, leader of Reform UK, speaking at an event in 2024
Politics 45 d

Farage Faces Standards Questions Over Undeclared Support From a Convicted Donor

  • An investigation by the Sunday Times has raised questions about whether Nigel Farage properly declared years of financial support, including staff, security and accommodation, from George Cottrell, a businessman previously convicted of wire fraud in the United States.
  • Farage and Reform UK reject any wrongdoing, saying the support predated his election and did not need to be declared.

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