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Explainer-Why Spain's Prime Minister Sanchez is taking a break from public duties
MADRID -Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said he will suspend public duties until next week to decide whether he wants to continue...
Apr 26, 20243 min read
Spain's Sanchez suspends public duties to 'reflect' on future
MADRID -Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Wednesday he would step back from public duties "for a few days" to decide whether...
Apr 26, 20244 min read
German spy agency seeks more powers amid Russia's suspected financing of far right
BERLIN - Germany's domestic spy agency urged Berlin on Monday to give it more powers to monitor financial flows amid growing concerns...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Indonesia court rejects election disputes, upholding president-elect Prabowo's win
JAKARTA - An Indonesian court on Monday rejected challenges from both losing candidates seeking a re-run of February's presidential...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
Maldives votes in election key to its India, China relations
MALE - Voters in the Maldives were flocking to the polls on Sunday in a parliamentary election that may determine whether the Indian...
Apr 21, 20241 min read
Edmundo Gonzalez, Venezuela's low-profile and last-minute opposition candidate
CARACAS - As time was running out, Venezuela's opposition chose low-profile former diplomat Edmundo Gonzalez to run against President...
Apr 21, 20242 min read
Mexican presidential frontrunner would focus on renewable energy, water
ACAPULCO - Mexican presidential candidate Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday said that if elected, her administration would focus on water...
Apr 20, 20241 min read
Ecuador set to vote to approve raft of security measures in Sunday referendum
QUITO - Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa looks set to win a referendum on Sunday that asks voters to support new security measures to...
Apr 19, 20242 min read
Solomon Islands election count underway, China critic Suidani regains seat
Daniel Suidani, a prominent Solomon Islands critic of China who was former Malaita province premier, has been reelected to the provincial...
Apr 19, 20242 min read
Croatia votes in popularity test for the long-ruling HDZ
ZAGREB -Croats cast their votes on Wednesday in a parliamentary vote that will test the popularity of Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic...
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Explainer-China, health system top issues as Solomon Islands holds national election
The Solomon Islands holds a national election on Wednesday, the first since Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare signed a security pact with...
Apr 17, 20243 min read
Factbox-How South Korea election may reshape Yoon's policy agenda
SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to renew his administration after his party suffered a big defeat in legislative...
Apr 11, 20243 min read
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