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Dick Cheney, Former US Vice President And Republican Giant, Dies At 84
Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarising vice presidents in US history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.
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From Barracks To Palace: A Look At Soldiers Who Became Presidents Worldwide
Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile and Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as new leader
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Samrat Choudhary: Nitish Kumar's Deputy Who Once Vowed To Remove Him
Samrat Choudhary entered active politics in 1990. He became Minister of Agriculture in Bihar in May 1999 during Rabri Devi's government.
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"Lost Bigger Strategic Picture": Ex-Aide Slams Trump Over India Tariff
John Bolton, who became a vocal critic of President Donald Trump after serving as his national security advisor, has doubled down on his criticism of US tariffs on India over its import of Russian oil.
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Who Is Lisa Cook, The Fed Governor Trump Fired For Alleged Mortgage Fraud
Lisa Cook became the first Black woman appointed to the board in the Fed's more than 100-year history when President Joe Biden nominated her in 2022.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar "Took Himself Very Seriously": Behind The Rift
When Jagdeep Dhankhar became Vice President in 2022, he was seen as a staunch supporter of the Modi government, as a loud, loyal, shrewd politician-cum-administrator who could take on the Opposition and the judiciary.
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Yulia Svyrydenko - The Economist Who Will Lead Ukraine's Wartime Government
Yulia Svyrydenko who championed a vital economic accord between Ukraine and United States, defines the new generation of young, tough Ukrainian politicians. She was put forward by President Volodymyr Zelensky to be the country's next prime minister.
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US Teen Who Became Honorary Secret Service Agent, Faces Health Struggles Again
Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel was sworn in by US President Donald Trump before a joint session of Congress on March 4.
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Ex-Guerrilla Fighter Who Ruled A Country As "World's Poorest President"
Jose Mujica, the former guerrilla fighter who became Uruguay's president, has died aged 89.
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'Bill Clinton Should've Resigned": Monica Lewinsky On Affair With Former US President
Monica Lewinsky, a former White House intern who was once at the centre of one of the most infamous political scandals in American history, has said that former US President Bill Clinton should have resigned when their affair became public.
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Usha Vance Becomes 1st Indian-American Second Lady
Usha Vance became the first Indian-American and Hindu Second Lady after her husband J.D. Vance was sworn in as the 50th Vice President of the US on Monday.
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Who Is Choi Sang-Mok, South Korea's Second Acting President In Weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to impeach the current acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, fuelling political uncertainty in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
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Han Duck-Soo: South Korea's Acting President After Yoon Suk Yeol's Impeachment
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who became South Korea's acting president after Saturday's impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, is a career technocrat whose wide-ranging experience and reputation for rationality could serve him well in his latest role.
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US Elections: Victoria Woodhull, The Woman Who Ran For President In 1872, 50 Years Before Suffrage
Over 150 years ago, Victoria Woodhull became the first woman in American history to run for president, at a time when most women couldnt even vote.
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Who Is Josh Shapiro, The Man Likely To Be Kamala Harris' Running Mate
Days after President Joe Biden pulled out of the Presidential race, his deputy Kamala Harris became the front-runner to replace him as the Democratic nominee for the November 5 polls.
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Dick Cheney, Former US Vice President And Republican Giant, Dies At 84
Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarising vice presidents in US history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84.
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From Barracks To Palace: A Look At Soldiers Who Became Presidents Worldwide
Weeks of nationwide Gen Z protests in Madagascar sparked by power and water shortages escalated and led to a military coup that forced President Andry Rajoelina into exile and Army officer Col. Michael Randrianirina has been sworn in as new leader
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Samrat Choudhary: Nitish Kumar's Deputy Who Once Vowed To Remove Him
Samrat Choudhary entered active politics in 1990. He became Minister of Agriculture in Bihar in May 1999 during Rabri Devi's government.
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"Lost Bigger Strategic Picture": Ex-Aide Slams Trump Over India Tariff
John Bolton, who became a vocal critic of President Donald Trump after serving as his national security advisor, has doubled down on his criticism of US tariffs on India over its import of Russian oil.
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Who Is Lisa Cook, The Fed Governor Trump Fired For Alleged Mortgage Fraud
Lisa Cook became the first Black woman appointed to the board in the Fed's more than 100-year history when President Joe Biden nominated her in 2022.
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Jagdeep Dhankhar "Took Himself Very Seriously": Behind The Rift
When Jagdeep Dhankhar became Vice President in 2022, he was seen as a staunch supporter of the Modi government, as a loud, loyal, shrewd politician-cum-administrator who could take on the Opposition and the judiciary.
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Yulia Svyrydenko - The Economist Who Will Lead Ukraine's Wartime Government
Yulia Svyrydenko who championed a vital economic accord between Ukraine and United States, defines the new generation of young, tough Ukrainian politicians. She was put forward by President Volodymyr Zelensky to be the country's next prime minister.
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US Teen Who Became Honorary Secret Service Agent, Faces Health Struggles Again
Devarjaye "DJ" Daniel was sworn in by US President Donald Trump before a joint session of Congress on March 4.
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Ex-Guerrilla Fighter Who Ruled A Country As "World's Poorest President"
Jose Mujica, the former guerrilla fighter who became Uruguay's president, has died aged 89.
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'Bill Clinton Should've Resigned": Monica Lewinsky On Affair With Former US President
Monica Lewinsky, a former White House intern who was once at the centre of one of the most infamous political scandals in American history, has said that former US President Bill Clinton should have resigned when their affair became public.
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Usha Vance Becomes 1st Indian-American Second Lady
Usha Vance became the first Indian-American and Hindu Second Lady after her husband J.D. Vance was sworn in as the 50th Vice President of the US on Monday.
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Who Is Choi Sang-Mok, South Korea's Second Acting President In Weeks?
Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok became on Friday South Korea's second acting president in two weeks, as lawmakers voted to impeach the current acting leader, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, fuelling political uncertainty in Asia's fourth-largest economy.
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Han Duck-Soo: South Korea's Acting President After Yoon Suk Yeol's Impeachment
Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, who became South Korea's acting president after Saturday's impeachment of Yoon Suk Yeol, is a career technocrat whose wide-ranging experience and reputation for rationality could serve him well in his latest role.
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US Elections: Victoria Woodhull, The Woman Who Ran For President In 1872, 50 Years Before Suffrage
Over 150 years ago, Victoria Woodhull became the first woman in American history to run for president, at a time when most women couldnt even vote.
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Who Is Josh Shapiro, The Man Likely To Be Kamala Harris' Running Mate
Days after President Joe Biden pulled out of the Presidential race, his deputy Kamala Harris became the front-runner to replace him as the Democratic nominee for the November 5 polls.
