Week in pictures: From Iran president’s funeral to tornadoes in the US
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Saudi King’s Health, Iran President’s Death Spur Succession Bets
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessOut of the fog that claimed the life of Iran’s president, some clarity is emerging about Tehran’s next steps.Author of the article:Bloomberg…
Markets watch oil prices amid uncertainty after Iranian president’s death
President Raisi was expected to succeed Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khameini. He was once sanctioned by the US for the mass execution of political…
Taiwan ramps up security for new president’s inauguration amid China threat | Politics News
Taipei’s defence ministry says it detected seven Chinese aircraft and as many naval vessels around Taiwan in the past 24 hours. On the eve of…
Peru president’s brother held in corruption probe
The brother of Peru's under-pressure president, Dina Boluarte, has been arrested for his alleged involvement in a corruption network, according to BBC News. Prosecutors say…
What does Russian president’s fifth term mean for the world? | Russia-Ukraine war
Vladimir Putin is firmly in power at home while facing a West hostile over Russia’s war on Ukraine. Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has been installed…
Columbia holds classes virtually as U.S. lawmakers call for university president’s ouster
1 of 9 | A pro-Palestinian protester is arrested at Columbia University in New York on Monday. Columbia University announced that classes would be held…
Huge crowds protest Colombian president’s planned reforms | News
Protesters call Gustavo Petro’s policies ‘dire’ as his government attempts to reform healthcare and other sectors. Tens of thousands of Colombians have taken to the…
Peru president’s home raided in luxury watch investigation | Corruption News
Dozens of officers involved in operation to locate Rolex watches President Boluarte has reportedly not disclosed. The home of Peru’s President Dina Boluarte has been…
Trump posts video with an image of a hogtied Biden, drawing rebuke from president’s campaign
WASHINGTON — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump drew criticism Friday for posting a video on social media that contains the image of a hogtied President…
Israeli official faces corruption allegations in Honduras president’s trial | Courts News
New York City, United States – The allegations shocked the courtroom. Last week, a confidential witness in a high-profile criminal case alleged that an Israeli…
Iris Apfel dead at 102: Beloved fashion icon famed for her eclectic style dies after working under 9 presidents
ICONIC interior designer and businesswoman, Iris Apfel, has died at the age of 102. She died at her home in Palm Beach, Florida, according to…
‘Biden needs to do his job’: Republican governors reject president’s border deal push
Biden told a bipartisan group of governors at the White House on Friday that he’s exploring what executive actions he can take to curb crossings…
Opinion: Is it Washington’s holiday or do we celebrate all 45 presidents?
On calendars, it’s Presidents’ Day, or no apostrophe: Presidents Day. To the federal government, it’s Washington’s Birthday. But California really gets festive. California lists the…
Experts rank Biden among the best presidents. Trump? Not so much
Presidents Day occurs at a crucial moment this year, with the presidency on the cusp of crisis as we inexorably shuffle toward a rematch between…
Presidents Day: From George Washington’s modest birthdays to big sales and 3-day weekends
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Ben FinleyPublished Feb 17, 2024 • 4 minute read Article contentNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Like the…
As Kamala Harris takes criticism, Democrats in a bind as they look to 2024 and 2028
When Joe Biden chose Kamala Harris as his running mate last year, some Democrats said they believed he was naming an eventual successor who could…
Have New Hampshire and Iowa lost the power to pick presidents?
New Hampshire voters headed to the polls this week more than a month before most voters will have an opportunity to weigh in on the…