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March-7-2024
- Nikki Haley drops out of Republican presidential race
- Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican race in the 2024 U.S. presidential election on Wednesday after failing to slow down former President Donald Trump's march toward the party's nomination.
March-4-2024
- Shahbaz Sharif elected as Pakistan's new PM
- Shahbaz Sharif, the joint candidate of an alliance led by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), was elected as the 24th prime minister of Pakistan in a polling held by the National Assembly or lower house of the parliament on Sunday, said the speaker of the house.
March-1-2024
- Putin slams Western countries' interference in Russia's internal affairs
- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday slammed Western countries' intention to interfere in Russia's internal affairs, stressing that Russia will independently choose its own path of development.
February-27-2024
- Tamas Sulyok elected as Hungary's new president
- Hungarian lawmakers on Monday elected Tamas Sulyok, head of the Constitutional Court, as the country's new president.
February-26-2024
- Trump defeats Haley in her home state
- Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday secured victory over Nikki Haley, his former ambassador to the United Nations, in South Carolina's Republican primary, advancing a step closer to a potential face-off with incumbent Joe Biden in the upcoming presidential election in November.
February-22-2024
- Assange US extradition appeal verdict delayed
- The United Kingdom (UK) High Court on Wednesday concluded its two-day hearing on WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's appeal against his extradition to the United States on espionage charges, but the judges said they would give their decision at a later date.
February-21-2024
- Assange in final UK appeal against extradition to US
- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange began his final legal challenge in the United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday against his extradition to the United States on espionage charges.
February-7-2024
- Mother of US Michigan high school shooter found guilty
- A 12-member jury on Tuesday found the mother of the shooter at a high school 45 miles north of Detroit in the U.S. state of Michigan guilty of four counts of involuntary manslaughter.
February-6-2024
- Britain's King Charles III diagnosed with cancer
- Britain's King Charles III has been diagnosed with cancer and has started receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace announced on Monday.
January-30-2024
- Putin registered as candidate in upcoming presidential elections
- The Central Election Commission (CEC) of the Russian Federation on Monday registered incumbent Russian President Vladimir Putin as a candidate in the country's upcoming presidential elections.
