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Who is Abelardo De La Espriella? Trump-admiring millionaire lawyer with ties to Álvaro Uribe wins Colombia's presidencyColombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its next president, defeating left-wing senator Iván Cepeda. Nicknamed ...
Newsmaker | Who is Abelardo De La Espriella, Colombia's new right-wing president?Colombia has elected nationalist lawyer Abelardo De La Espriella as its new president, signaling a significant political shift. Known as "T...
Court bans Spanish PM's wife from leaving countryA Spanish court has ordered the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, Begona Gomez, to stand trial by jury for corruption and banned her fr...
Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
Armenia prepares for an election that could reshape ties with Moscow and the WestArmenia's parliamentary elections are a pivotal vote on its geopolitical future, with Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan seeking closer EU and ...
How the Supreme Court is reshaping the US midterm electionsThe US Supreme Court is set to decide two crucial election law cases. One case challenges rules on counting mail-in ballots received after ...
Trump administration tells prosecutors to stand down on Venezuela leader, sources sayFederal prosecutors in Miami have been instructed to halt criminal investigations into Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez, a long...
China issues new rules to keep senior military officials in checkXi's sweeping anti-graft campaign has gutted the top ranks, bringing down two defence ministers in the past three years and reducing the on...
The Ukraine war is changing. European allies' strategy must change tooUkraine's war effort has shifted, with drones dominating the battlefield and blunting Russia's advantages. While Russia faces higher casual...
China sentences two former defence ministers to death for corruptionFormer Chinese defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu received death sentences with a two-year reprieve for corruption. Both were conv...
One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...
King Charles III heads to Washington on a delicate mission to restore the UK-US relationshipKing Charles III arrives in Washington for a state visit. The trip faces security challenges after a shooting incident. Political differenc...
Who is Ma Xingrui? Senior Chinese Politburo member under investigation for discipline violationsA top Communist Party official, Ma Xingrui, is under investigation for serious violations. He is the third Politburo member to face such sc...
After ousting top general, China's PLA says 'numerous factors' affecting CPC's absolute control over militaryTop general of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Gen Zhang Youxia was detained along with another senior general Liu Zhenli on Jan 24 to p...
China's top general probe to 'remove obstacles' in military: State mediaThe defence ministry said last month it was investigating Zhang, the vice chairman of the powerful Central Military Commission (CMC), as we...
China probes top military general, punishes 9 senior officers in latest corruption crackdownChina's second-ranked general, He Weidong, has been expelled from the Communist Party and the army following an investigation into corrupti...
Who is He Weidong? China's No. 2 general sacked from the Communist Party - what was his crime?China has expelled nine senior military officials, that includes Vice-Chairman He Weidong, as a part of an anti-corruption initiative. The ...
High-ranking military official in China under investigationChina's military is facing another high-profile investigation. Miao Hua, a powerful Central Military Commission member overseeing the Peopl...
Xi Jinping cracks down again, third in a row: Dong Jun, China's defence minister, under probe for corruptionChina’s anti-corruption drive has reached the highest ranks of its military, with Defence Minister Dong Jun becoming the latest figure unde...
China defence minister placed under investigation for corruption: ReportsChina's Defence Minister Dong Jun is being investigated for corruption. This follows similar probes into two previous defence ministers. Th...