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Columbia Chamber President Carl Blackstone Steps Down After 12 Years
Carl Blackstone said he plans to pursue a "new professional opportunity" but did not disclose details about his next role.
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Rahul Gandhi Appoints Vinod Jakhar As President Of Congress's Student Wing
Jakhar was also involved in a major protest at Rajasthan University against the RSS's Shastra Pujan programme, following which he was jailed.
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Haunted By His Injury, South Korean President Targets 'Workplaces Of Death'
Haunted by his own injuries as a child labourer, South Korea's new President Lee Jae Myung has vowed to lower the country's above-average rate of industrial accidents in what he calls "workplaces of death."
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Sri Lanka's Newly-Elected President Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Polls On November 14
In one of the his first significant moves as Sri Lanka's newly-elected President, leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake today dissolved the country's Parliament and called for snap polls within one month.
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As Iran Gets New President, Will It Change Its Stance On Nuclear Standoff?
The election of relative moderate Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran's president has lifted the hopes of Iranians yearning for social freedoms and better relations with the West, but few expect big policy changes.
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"Looking Forward To Strengthen Ties": PM Modi Congratulates Iran's New President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian for his election as Iran's new President.
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After China's Military Drills, Taiwan President Say Ready To Work With Them
Taiwan's new president said Sunday he was still ready to work with China, despite this week's military drills around the self-ruled island.
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Taiwan's New President Sworn In Amid Growing Military Pressure From China
Taiwan's Lai Ching-te was sworn in on Monday as president of the democratic island in the face of growing Chinese military pressure and a hostile parliament.
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Pak President To Not Draw Salary During His Tenure, Cites Economic Crisis
Pakistan's newly-elected President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday announced that he would not draw any salary during his tenure as part of his bid to help the cash-strapped country face the challenging economic hardship.
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Hungary Gets New President After Child Sex Abuse Pardon Scandal
Hungary's parliament on Monday elected a political novice as president following the resignation of his predecessor, who caused outrage by pardoning a man convicted in a child abuse case.
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Taiwan's President-Elect Vows To Defend Island From China "Intimidation"
Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te vowed Saturday to stand "on the side of democracy" and defend the self-ruled island from "intimidation" from China, which has branded him as a threat to peace in the flashpoint region.
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"My Fellow Singaporeans...": Indian-Origin Leader Is New Singapore President
Singapore's former Indian-origin Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was elected President on Friday, comfortably securing victory in the city-state's first contested vote for the largely ceremonial position in more than a decade.
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Mohammad Shahabuddin Takes Oath As Bangladesh's New President
Veteran politician Mohammed Shahabuddin was sworn in as the 22nd president of Bangladesh on Monday at a state ceremony attended by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her cabinet colleagues.
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Activists Slam Biden's Pick Ajay Banga, "Wall Street Insider", For World Bank
Progressive groups that have long advocated for a change in the leadership of the World Bank decried the Biden administration's nomination of a former Wall Street and corporate executive as more of the same at the anti-poverty lender.
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"To Fight Politics Of Lies...": Mallikarjun Kharge After Taking Charge Of Congress
Two elections in the immediate, nine next year, and then the big one in 2024 -- long list of challenges for new Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, as he officially succeed Sonia Gandhi after getting certificate of election to top post at party HQ
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Columbia Chamber President Carl Blackstone Steps Down After 12 Years
Carl Blackstone said he plans to pursue a "new professional opportunity" but did not disclose details about his next role.
-
Rahul Gandhi Appoints Vinod Jakhar As President Of Congress's Student Wing
Jakhar was also involved in a major protest at Rajasthan University against the RSS's Shastra Pujan programme, following which he was jailed.
-
Haunted By His Injury, South Korean President Targets 'Workplaces Of Death'
Haunted by his own injuries as a child labourer, South Korea's new President Lee Jae Myung has vowed to lower the country's above-average rate of industrial accidents in what he calls "workplaces of death."
-
Sri Lanka's Newly-Elected President Dissolves Parliament, Calls Snap Polls On November 14
In one of the his first significant moves as Sri Lanka's newly-elected President, leftist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake today dissolved the country's Parliament and called for snap polls within one month.
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As Iran Gets New President, Will It Change Its Stance On Nuclear Standoff?
The election of relative moderate Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran's president has lifted the hopes of Iranians yearning for social freedoms and better relations with the West, but few expect big policy changes.
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"Looking Forward To Strengthen Ties": PM Modi Congratulates Iran's New President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Masoud Pezeshkian for his election as Iran's new President.
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After China's Military Drills, Taiwan President Say Ready To Work With Them
Taiwan's new president said Sunday he was still ready to work with China, despite this week's military drills around the self-ruled island.
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Taiwan's New President Sworn In Amid Growing Military Pressure From China
Taiwan's Lai Ching-te was sworn in on Monday as president of the democratic island in the face of growing Chinese military pressure and a hostile parliament.
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Pak President To Not Draw Salary During His Tenure, Cites Economic Crisis
Pakistan's newly-elected President Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday announced that he would not draw any salary during his tenure as part of his bid to help the cash-strapped country face the challenging economic hardship.
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Hungary Gets New President After Child Sex Abuse Pardon Scandal
Hungary's parliament on Monday elected a political novice as president following the resignation of his predecessor, who caused outrage by pardoning a man convicted in a child abuse case.
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Taiwan's President-Elect Vows To Defend Island From China "Intimidation"
Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te vowed Saturday to stand "on the side of democracy" and defend the self-ruled island from "intimidation" from China, which has branded him as a threat to peace in the flashpoint region.
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"My Fellow Singaporeans...": Indian-Origin Leader Is New Singapore President
Singapore's former Indian-origin Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam was elected President on Friday, comfortably securing victory in the city-state's first contested vote for the largely ceremonial position in more than a decade.
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Mohammad Shahabuddin Takes Oath As Bangladesh's New President
Veteran politician Mohammed Shahabuddin was sworn in as the 22nd president of Bangladesh on Monday at a state ceremony attended by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her cabinet colleagues.
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Activists Slam Biden's Pick Ajay Banga, "Wall Street Insider", For World Bank
Progressive groups that have long advocated for a change in the leadership of the World Bank decried the Biden administration's nomination of a former Wall Street and corporate executive as more of the same at the anti-poverty lender.
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"To Fight Politics Of Lies...": Mallikarjun Kharge After Taking Charge Of Congress
Two elections in the immediate, nine next year, and then the big one in 2024 -- long list of challenges for new Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, as he officially succeed Sonia Gandhi after getting certificate of election to top post at party HQ
