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August-16-2024
- Russia to send troops to help if Belarus attacked: Lukashenko
- ?Russia would send its troops to help if Belarus were attacked, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said on Thursday.
August-15-2024
- Thai PM Srettha removed over cabinet appointment
- Thailand's Constitutional Court on Wednesday removed Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin from office over his ethical violation for appointing a cabinet member with a prison record.
August-13-2024
- Putin vows 'worthy response' to Ukraine's attack on border regions
- ?Ukraine's attack on the Russian border will receive a "worthy response" and the Russian military's main task is to knock the Ukrainian forces out of Russian territories, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday.
August-7-2024
- Yahya Sinwar named as new Hamas leader
- Hamas announced on Tuesday the selection of Yahya Sinwar as its political bureau chief, replacing late chief Ismail Haniyeh, who was assassinated in Tehran last week.
July-31-2024
- Masoud Pezeshkian sworn in as Iran's 9th president
- Masoud Pezeshkian was sworn in as Iran's ninth president on Tuesday in a ceremony held at Tehran's parliament, the official IRNA news agency reported.
July-29-2024
- Iran's supreme leader endorses Pezeshkian as president
- ?Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei formally endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran's ninth president on Sunday.
July-25-2024
- Germany's Scholz willing to run for 2nd term
- ?German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Wednesday expressed his willingness to run for a second term in the 2025 national elections.
July-24-2024
- US secret service director resigns
- U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle resigned on Tuesday after widespread outrage over the agency's failure to prevent the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania earlier this month.
July-23-2024
- Pelosi endorses Harris as Democratic presidential nominee
- Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, a prominent figure in the Democratic Party, on Monday endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party's presidential nominee, consolidating support for Harris following incumbent President Joe Biden's exit from the race.
July-19-2024
- General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong dies -- state media
- ?Nguyen Phu Trong, general secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee, passed away at the age of 80, Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday.
