Category: Politics
GIC Moves Tokyo Office to Shin-Marunouchi Building in Strategic Expansion
GIC Pte Ltd is relocating its Tokyo office to the Shin-Marunouchi Building by January 2026, doubling its space to deepen its presence in Japan’s revitalizing financial markets — a strategic move signaling renewed confidence in Tokyo's economic future.
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BBC’s Prisoner 951 Drama Gets Powerful Documentary Companion on Iran Hostage Case
BBC's 'Prisoner 951' drama gets a searing documentary companion exploring Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's six-year imprisonment in Iran, Richard Ratcliffe's hunger strike, and how the UK government failed to act on a £393.8 million debt tied to her detention.
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Zohran Mamdani Wins Historic NYC Mayoral Race Amid 'Socialist Mayor' Backlash and Antisemitism Conspiracy Theories
Zohran Mamdani made history as NYC's first Muslim and South Asian mayor after defeating Andrew Mark Cuomo in a record-breaking 2025 election, sparking controversy as the New York Post labeled him 'socialist mayor'—even as he condemned antisemitism after a swastika was painted on a Brooklyn yeshiva.
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Republicans Stall Push for Jeffrey Epstein Files Transparency
Throughout 2025, Senate and House Republicans repeatedly voted down measures that would force the Justice Department to release the files on Jeffrey Epstein's investigations. Democrats say the block protects powerful interests and ignores victims' right to truth. Bills backed by Senators Merkley, Luján and others faced opposition from the GOP, led by John Thune. The fight has become a flashpoint over accountability versus political shielding.
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