Opposition parties in India marched to the Supreme Court to call for the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner, following a weekend of mass detentions in Delhi during protests against alleged electoral misconduct.
Early projections indicate Swiss voters have decisively rejected a proposal from the right-wing Swiss People's Party to limit the national population to 10 million. The outcome safeguards Switzerland's crucial free movement agreement with the European Union, which underpins its access to Europe's single market.
Following his resignation, Al Carns has pressed the Prime Minister for 'bold and courageous' decisions on defence funding. This call comes as the government faces internal dissent over its delayed Defence Investment Plan, with criticism that current proposals fail to address future conflict scenarios effectively.
