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8/22/2022 5:49:47 PM
Indiana's Republican governor met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday, following two recent high-profile visits by U.S. politicians that drew Beijing's ire and Chinese military drills that included firing missiles over the island.
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8/20/2022 10:06:12 PM
Iran's leading reformist coalition on Saturday called for the release of politician Mostafa Tajzadeh, held since July over accusations of undermining state security.
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Africa
8/20/2022 9:42:50 PM
Kenya's veteran politician Raila Odinga on Saturday defended plans to make a court challenge to the results of last week's "joke" election that handed victory to Deputy President William Ruto.
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8/5/2022 3:05:08 PM
Greece's intelligence chief has resigned, the government said on Friday amid a scandal over alleged spying ofn an opposition politician.
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7/8/2022 5:41:32 PM
Shinzo Abe was a political blueblood groomed for power. Japan's longest-serving prime minister, he was also perhaps the most polarizing, complex politician in recent Japanese history.
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International
7/8/2022 5:03:00 PM
Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe, the country's best-known politician and longest-serving leader, died on Friday after being shot at a campaign event.
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Region
6/23/2022 3:50:14 PM
Iraq's Parliament is set to hold a session Thursday to vote in replacements for 73 lawmakers who resigned earlier this month. The collective walkout by followers of Iraq's most influential Shia politician threw Iraq into further uncertainty, deepening a months-long political crisis over government formation.
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International
6/20/2022 10:25:38 AM
Colombia will be governed by a leftist president for the first time after former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly defeated a real estate millionaire in a runoff election that underscored people's disgust with the country's traditional politicians.
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International
6/17/2022 3:27:45 PM
French leftist politician Jean-Luc Melenchon promised Friday to grant French nationality to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange if left-wing parties win a majority in parliamentary elections this weekend.
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6/11/2022 5:14:46 PM
Thousands of people were expected to demonstrate across the United States on Saturday for tighter firearms laws to curb devastating gun violence plaguing the country, where Republican politicians have repeatedly blocked reforms.
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Africa
6/9/2022 9:12:59 PM
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was confronted in Parliament Thursday by opposition politicians who pressed him to step down from office pending a criminal investigation into allegations that he covered up a theft from his rural game farm.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
5/19/2022 5:03:00 PM
While preparations for the proposed national dialogue have shifted into high gear, politicians differ on how it should proceed.
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Egypt
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Politics
5/15/2022 5:58:54 PM
Egypt’s Wafd Party chairman Abdel-Sanad Yamama has issued a decree appointing veteran politician Mona Makram Ebeid as assistant for international affairs to the party chairman of the liberal party.
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4/24/2022 9:49:20 PM
Several European leaders and politicians have swiftly congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron for his reelection, as his far-right rival Marine Le Pen conceded defeat in Sunday's presidential election.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
4/12/2022 9:55:39 PM
Cricket star-turned-politician Imran Khan made a transitional stir in Pakistani politics before things came back to normal, writes Ahmed Mustafa
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3/11/2022 5:55:27 PM
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday the European Union "should do more" for his embattled country, a day after EU leaders doused its hopes of quick accession to the bloc.
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2/13/2022 2:58:56 PM
Iraq's supreme court on Sunday ruled out a bid by veteran politician Hoshyar Zebari to run for president after a complaint filed against him over corruption charges.
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International
2/13/2022 11:49:41 AM
Soaring energy prices have brought massive profits to oil majors, along with fierce criticism from environmentalists and politicians at a time when consumers are left with rising bills.
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2/10/2022 8:12:36 PM
An umbrella group representing British Jews told an Israeli ultranationalist politician on Thursday that he is unwelcome, drawing outcry from Israeli opposition politicians.
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2/10/2022 6:59:06 PM
International Criminal Court judges on Thursday rejected a senior Ivory Coast politician's claim for compensation after he was acquitted of involvement in deadly violence following elections in 2010.
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