People
June-6-2024
- Appeals court halts Trump's 2020 election case in US state of Georgia
- An appeals court in the U.S. state of Georgia halted criminal trial proceedings Wednesday in former U.S. President Donald Trump's 2020 election subversion case while it reviews appeals.
June-4-2024
- Claudia Sheinbaum declares victory in Mexico's presidential election
- Mexican climate scientist and former Mexico City mayor Claudia Sheinbaum celebrated her victory in Sunday's presidential elections as the candidate of the Let's Keep Making History coalition.
June-3-2024
- Trump joins TikTok, garners 3M followers
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday joined TikTok, a video social media platform that he tried to ban as president on national security grounds, attracting 3 million followers.
May-31-2024
- Trump found guilty on all charges in hush money trial
- Donald Trump was found guilty of all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, becoming the first former president in U.S. history convicted of a crime.
May-23-2024
- UK to hold general election on July 4
- British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced on Wednesday that the country will hold a general election on July 4.
May-21-2024
- Julian Assange wins High Court victory in case against extradition to US
- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Monday won a victory in his ongoing battle against extradition from the United Kingdom (UK) to the United States, after the High Court in London granted him permission to appeal.
May-20-2024
- Slovak PM Fico out of danger
- Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is currently out of danger based on the doctors' morning consultation on Sunday, said Milan Urbani, deputy director of the Roosevelt Hospital, where Fico was hospitalized and underwent two surgeries after being shot Wednesday.
May-16-2024
- Lawrence Wong sworn in as Singaporean PM
- Lawrence Wong took his oath of office as Singapore's fourth Prime Minister at the Istana, the country's presidential palace, on Wednesday.
May-14-2024
- Lee Hsien Loong submits resignation
- Singaporean Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Monday submitted his resignation to President Tharman Shanmugaratnam, saying he and his government will resign on Wednesday.
May-11-2024
- Putin re-appoints Mishustin as Prime Minister
- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday signed a decree, re-appointing Mikhail Mishustin as the Prime Minister, according to the Kremlin press office.
