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World Politics & Diplomacy 12 Nov 2026, 05:00 PM IST

Colombia's New President Faces Backlash Over Body-Bag Videos as Image Politics Turns Toxic

Colombia’s new president is facing a sharp backlash after his communications team circulated videos filmed among body bags, a campaign critics say exploits violence for political theatre. A Bogotá court has temporarily ordered the removal of the footage, intensifying scrutiny of a hard-edged governing style that supporters frame as decisive and opponents call dangerously inflammatory.

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World Politics & Diplomacy15 Oct 2026, 07:48 PM IST

Colombia Quits Hague Group as It Opens Jerusalem Embassy, Marking Sharp Diplomatic Break

Colombia has formally opened an embassy in Jerusalem while simultaneously leaving the Hague Group, a move that underscores President Gustavo Petro’s widening split with parts of the global left and his government’s recalibration toward Israel. The decision restores a free trade arrangement with Israel and signals a major shift in Bogotá’s foreign policy at a moment of intense regional and international polarization over the Gaza war.

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National Governance & Policy12 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Andhra Pradesh on November 13

Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan is scheduled to visit Andhra Pradesh on November 13, underscoring the ceremonial and institutional significance of the Vice President’s outreach to the states. The visit is expected to draw attention to Centre-state engagement, public-facing constitutional duties, and the symbolic weight of high office in India’s federal framework.

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India Sports & Cricket11 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Usha Loses SOM Elections, Paving Way for New IOA President

The outcome of the Sports Organising Committee elections has sharply altered the balance of power in Indian sport, with Usha suffering a setback that is expected to reshape the leadership race at the Indian Olympic Association. The result is likely to open the door for a new IOA president, setting up a consequential transition at the top of the country’s Olympic movement.

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India Entertainment & Culture08 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Prime Minister Meets Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan, Extends Diwali Greetings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan in New Delhi on the occasion of Diwali and conveyed his greetings, underscoring the ceremonial and institutional significance of the festival in India’s constitutional calendar. The brief interaction comes at a time when top constitutional offices continue to project continuity, decorum, and public symbolism during a major national festival.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Nov 2026, 08:00 PM IST

Paraguay’s President Ousted After Banking Collapse Triggers House Arrest

Paraguay’s political crisis deepened on Friday after President Santiago Peña was impeached and placed under house arrest following a banking collapse that left millions unable to access their savings. The abrupt removal marks one of the most severe institutional shocks in the country’s recent history and raises urgent questions about financial stability, democratic continuity, and public order.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Nov 2026, 08:00 AM IST

Trump Biographer Warns of an Increasingly Isolated President

A biographer of Donald Trump has issued a stark warning that the former president is becoming more politically isolated, a development that could shape both his influence over the Republican Party and his broader standing in Washington. The assessment adds to growing scrutiny of Trump’s inner circle, his dependence on loyalists, and the narrowing range of advisers willing to challenge him.

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