Canada has elected Liberal MP Greg Fergus to be the new Speaker of the House of Commons after the previous one resigned amid a Nazi in parliament row. Mr Fergus…
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Who are the Republican Candidates to be US House Speaker?
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnNearly three weeks after Kevin McCarthy’s ouster, the Republican party’s fraught search for a Speaker of the House of Representatives continues. Last week, embattled House Republicans moved to remove Jim…
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President Ranil Wickremesinghe Remarkable Turnaround for Sri Lanka’s Tumultuous Economy
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeLondon (07/11 – 70) President Ranil Wickremesinghe, at the helm of the United National Party (UNP), has orchestrated a remarkable turnaround for Sri Lanka’s tumultuous economy, tackling persistent challenges with…
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Sri Lanka President to Visit China as Debt Talks Progress
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeBerlin (3/11 – 40) Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will visit China in the upcoming week as the crisis-hit country makes progress on debt restructuring talks with its biggest lender.…
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Carrier Cathay Pacific Cancels Flights Between Hong Kong, Tel Aviv
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnHONG KONG — Hong Kong’s flagship carrier Cathay Pacific said on Sunday that it was canceling all flights between the city and Tel Aviv until the end of the year, over…
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Iraq Sentences Saddam Hussein’s Daughter for Promoting Banned Political Party
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleBAGHDAD, IRAQ — A Baghdad court Sunday sentenced in absentia the exiled daughter of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein to seven years in prison for “promoting” her father’s outlawed Baath party.…
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Republican Debate Highlights Uncertain Future of US Aid to Ukraine
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeThe future of U.S. aid to Ukraine under a potential Republican White House remains very much in doubt, one day after eight candidates for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination clashed…
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Energy Secretary Granholm Says U.S. Aims to Have a Nuclear Fusion Facility Within 10 Years
by Blake Brooksby Blake BrooksThe Biden administration hopes to create a commercial nuclear fusion facility within 10 years as part of the nation’s transition to clean energy, U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said Monday.…
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Iran and Maldives Reestablish Diplomatic Ties After 7-year Break
by Zack Ballby Zack BallIran and the Maldives have formally restored diplomatic relations after a seven-year hiatus, according to an announcement on Saturday. The Iranian Foreign Ministry revealed that the decision was made “in…
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Republicans Strike Back With a Biden Impeachment Probe
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxThe House Oversight and Accountability Committee will hold its first hearing on the impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden on Thursday, September 28. “The hearing will focus on constitutional and…
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