In a show of public outcry not seen since the fall of the communism in 1989, citizens in the hundreds of thousands braved sub-freezing conditions to voice their discontent in the streets of Bucharest and over 50 urban centers across Romania.
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After the divisive presidential election on November 8, President-elect Donald Trump has begun vetting top candidates to serve in his administration.
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Over the course of the past month, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has received notice that the three African nations, Burundi, South Africa, and The Gambia, have initiated the process of retracting their membership from the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.
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Although he was heavily favored to win the vote, President Ortega and his allies have faced accusations of pervasive political manipulation in order to secure his position at the helm for the next five years.
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The Communist Party of China’s elite Central Committee convened for its sixth plenary session in Beijing in the last week of October. During the session, President and General Secretary Xi Jinping was given the title of “core” leader, a prestigious title that puts him in a league with Mao Zedong and Deng Xiaoping, according to Reuters.
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By Brian Kulpan Staff Writer For the first time since Russia annexed the Crimean peninsula from Ukraine in March 2014,
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