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Q LASCHET After months of toing and froing, Germany s conservative CDU/CSU have confirmed that CDU leader Armin Laschet will run as chancellor candidate to replace Merkel in September s federal elections. The North Rhine-Westphalia state premier is widely seen as the continuity candidate due to his centre-ground, Merkel-esque politics, but recent polling figures among voters have not been in his favor. Watch video 02:53 ....
Poll shows Germans critical of pandemic policy Germany s ruling conservative bloc met on Sunday to discuss who would stand as the successor to Angela Merkel as the bloc s candidate for chancellor in this year s election. The leading candidates to fill Merkel s shoes are Armin Laschet, the state premier of North Rhine-Westphalia, and Markus Söder, the state premier of Bavaria. Laschet is seen as Merkel s favorite and currently leads her Christian Democratic Union (CDU), while Söder serves as the head of Bavaria s Christian Social Union (CSU), which is the CDU s closest political ally. We have both declared that we are ready, Söder said during the party meeting, according to reports from the DPA news agency. He said the discussion was not decisive, as both candidates were suitable for the job. ....
French Tycoon Tapie Tied Up And Beaten In Burglary By Sarah BRETHES, Sylvie MALIGORNE 04/04/21 AT 8:09 AM Former French minister and scandal-ridden tycoon Bernard Tapie, once the owner of Adidas, was attacked along with his wife during a midnight burglary of their home, police said Sunday. The couple were asleep when four men broke into the house in Combs-la-Ville near Paris around 00:30 AM Sunday (2230 GMT Saturday), beat them and tied them up with electrical cords before making off with their loot. Dominique Tapie managed to free herself and made her way to a neighbour s home, from where she called the police. Slightly injured from several blows to the face, she was taken to hospital for a check-up. ....
BANGKOK, April 3 (Bloomberg): Rather than follow in his family’s footsteps, Chatchaval Jiaravanon ( pic), a member of Thailand’s richest clan, likes to strike out on his own. After trying wind farms, credit cards and buying Fortune magazine, his latest venture marries blockchain with finance. He invested about US$10 million in 2018 to create Lightnet, a remittance service that uses a decentralized blockchain system to transfer money to a different country within a day, he said. With traditional banks, which still rely on the Swift network that’s been around for almost half a century, it takes two to three days. ....
Search committee restrained from issuing list of final candidates for JSMU vice chancellor post Karachi April 1, 2021 The Sindh High Court (SHC) has restrained the search committee from making the final list of candidates for the post of Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) vice chancellor (VC) till further orders. The interim order came on a petition filed by Dr Mohammad Umar Farooq challenging the formation of the search committee in absence of a chairman and shortlisting the candidates for JSMU VC. The petitioner submitted that he had applied for the post with all the required professional documents. He submitted that the search committee meeting was to be convened under its chairman on March 16; however, the meeting was convened without the chairman of the committee who is stated to be out of country. ....