President Mohamed Muizzu and his People’s National Congress on Wednesday further consolidated their position in Parliament with six independent candidates, elected in Sunday’s polls, joining the ruling party

According to the judge’s testimony, he received a call from an international number on April 15 at 9.45 pm but did not answer. He further claimed that the calls have continued since then, even though he never answers them, the SSP said.

Columbia University has extended the deadline for negotiations concerning the removal of a protest encampment, which has become a symbol of the campus protest movement, from Wednesday morning to Friday morning, granting 48 more hours to reach a resolution. Protests on many campuses have been orchestrated by coalitions of student groups. The groups largely act independently, though students say they’re inspired by peers at other universities.