Politics

Nepal to swear in ex-rapper as new prime minister

Published: Friday, 27 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online — Asia Nepal is preparing to swear in Balen Shah, a former rapper turned politician, as its new prime minister, marking a dramatic shift in the country’s political landscape. Shah, who rose to prominence as an independent mayor of Kathmandu, has become a symbol of generational change in Nepalese politics. His appointment follows weeks of political negotiations...

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Trump Faces New Warning Signs as Iran War Hits Home

Published: 27 March 2026 The English Chronicle Desk The English Chronicle Online  President Donald Trump is confronting a series of political warning signs as the war in Iran continues to reshape public opinion, strain the US economy and unsettle the coalition that helped return him to the White House just over a year ago. While second‑term presidents often face declining approval ratings, the speed and depth of Trump’s slide —...

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Trump Facing Backlash from Epstein Survivors Over Files

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The pursuit of transparency regarding the Jeffrey Epstein case has taken a deeply personal turn for many. Jena Lisa Jones is an Epstein survivor who once placed her full political trust in the current administration. She recently shared her growing fears that the justice she seeks might never actually be fully realized. Jones spoke candidly during a recent...

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Starmer Demands Action on Travelodge Safety Concerns

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The Prime Minister has issued a firm call for accountability regarding hotel safety after a deeply distressing security breach occurred. Keir Starmer wrote to the chief executive of Travelodge to demand a serious engagement with concerned members of parliament. This intervention follows a harrowing case where a woman was sexually assaulted inside her own hotel room. The perpetrator...

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UK CO2 Plant Reopens to Counter War-Induced Shortages

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The British government has taken a significant step to secure the nation’s supply chains by announcing the reopening of a major industrial facility on Teesside. This decision comes as a direct response to the escalating conflict in the Middle East and concerns over a potential UK CO2 shortage. Business Secretary Peter Kyle officially approved the restart of the...

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Starmer rejects scepticism over McSweeney phone theft

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The Prime Minister has stepped forward to robustly defend his former chief of staff against a wave of political suspicion and public doubt. Sir Keir Starmer described as far-fetched any suggestions that the recent phone theft involving Morgan McSweeney was a calculated move to hide sensitive government communications. This statement comes after a week of intense scrutiny regarding...

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Wes Streeting Backs Starmer Amid Speculation of Leadership

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The British political landscape remains focused on the future of the Labour party today. Health Secretary Wes Streeting has offered a firm public endorsement of Prime Minister Keir Starmer. This significant intervention comes as the nation prepares for critical local elections this coming May. Mr Streeting insisted that he does not want to see any leadership challenge occur...

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Lords Back New Age Ban for Children on Social Media

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The upper chamber of the British Parliament has taken a bold and historic step. Members of the House of Lords recently voted to support a strict social media ban. This proposed legislation mirrors the tough digital safety measures recently adopted by the Australian government. Peers gathered in Westminster to express their deep concerns regarding the safety of young...

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Trump to Visit China in May After Iran War Delay

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The geopolitical landscape of 2026 has witnessed a dramatic shift as the White House confirms a significant diplomatic reschedule. President Donald Trump is now set to travel to Beijing this coming May for a high-stakes meeting with President Xi Jinping. This pivotal Trump China visit was originally intended to take place much sooner but faced unavoidable delays due...

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Air Canada CEO Faces Outcry Over Recent Language Misstep

Published: 26 March 2026. The English Chronicle Desk. The English Chronicle Online. The political landscape in Canada has reached a boiling point following a tragic aviation accident. Prime Minister Mark Carney has publicly rebuked the chief executive of Air Canada for a controversial message. This official statement was released after a fatal aircraft collision occurred at LaGuardia airport in New York. The Prime Minister described the decision to post an...

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