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Thai court suspends Pita as parliament votes for new PM

Thailand's Constitutional Court ordered a temporary suspension of prime ministerial candidate Pita Limjaroenrat from parliament on Wednesday after accepting a case agai

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Brazil court majority votes to bar former president Bolsonaro from politics

Brazil's Superior Electoral Tribunal on Friday reached the majority it needs to bar far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro from politics for eight years over his unf

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Peru's new leader swears in cabinet, 8 of them women

Peru's new President, Dina Boluarte, unveiled a new cabinet Saturday following the ouster of her predecessor Pedro Castillo.Boluarte, Peru's first woman president, who

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Peruvian Congress swears in Dina Boluarte as new president

Peru's Congress on Wednesday swore in Vice President Dina Boluarte as the country's new president, complying with the line of succession, after voting to impeach Pedro

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China has always been on the side of peace: Chinese Foreign Ministry

China has always been on the side of peace and will continue playing a constructive role with the international community on the Ukraine issue, Chinese Foreign Ministry

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Truss 22 points ahead in race to be next UK PM, poll suggests

Britain's Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is 22 percentage points ahead of her rival Rishi Sunak in the contest to become the country's next prime minister, a poll of Conse

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Republicans strip $35 insulin price cap from Democrats' bill -- but insist Senate rules are to blame

Nearly uniform Republican opposition in the Senate on Sunday stripped a proposed cap on insulin prices in private insurance from Democrats' party-line climate, health a

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Boris Johnson defends record as government wins confidence vote

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has defended his three years in power as his government survived a no-confidence vote.The prime minister's speech in the House of C

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Voting begins in Philippine elections

Filipinos began voting on Monday morning to elect their next president and some 18,000 other officials at all levels of government.A total of 37,211 polling centers acr

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Negotiating with Manchin is like playing on an 'Etch A Sketch' because his opinion changes based on the last person he talked to, Democrats say

Democrats trying to convince Sen. Joe Manchin to pass the Freedom to Vote Act say it's "like negotiating via Etch A Sketch," because he changes his mind based on the la

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January 6 Insurrection: What has changed in the year?

04:44 It’s been a year since thousands of Donald Trump supporters laid siege on the U.S. Capitol in anger over Trump’s loss in the 2020 election and in a violent attempt to stop the cer

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Biden taps former New Orleans mayor Landrieu to spearhead infrastructure

President Biden is tapping former New Orleans mayor Mitch Landrieu to coordinate the implementation of the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, the White House

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Biden delivers remarks on 10th anniversary of MLK memorial dedication

U.S. President Biden, Vice President Harris and House Speaker Pelosi delivered remarks at the the 10th anniversary of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial dedication

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Museum director elected new Estonian president in second ballot

Alar Karis, the head of the national museum, was elected Estonian president on Tuesday in the second round of voting held in the country's 101-member Parliament (Riigikogu) during a continued extraor

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Demonstrators "March On for Voting Rights" in Washington D.C.

Click arrows to view gallery Demonstrators gathered in Washington D.C. for the "March On for Voting Rights" on Saturday, which is also the 58th anniversary of the h

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Brazil's Bolsonaro lashes out at new probe against him

President Jair Bolsonaro lashed out Tuesday at electoral authorities for ordering an investigation of his campaign against Brazil's electronic voting system, saying he refused to be "intimidated"

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Brazil court to probe president for attacks on voting system

Brazil's highest electoral body decided on Monday it will investigate far-right President Jair Bolsonaro for his constant and baseless attacks on the country's electronic voting system.The Supreme El