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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni wins seventh term
The elections were widely criticized by the UN and rights groups for severe repression of the opposition.
Venezuela's interim president moves to consolidate power
Rodríguez has replaced the head of the central bank and the leader of a feared military intelligence agency.
Davos opens with fresh direction under Blackrock CEO
BlackRock boss Larry Fink has taken over the reins of the annual global gathering in the Swiss mountains.
Trump’s row over Greenland escalates, risking US-Europe ties
The stunning row has consequences far beyond the largely uninhabited landmass, potentially “tearing NATO apart,” The Economist said.
The Regime Change Machine Is Turning on Iran Again
By Mnar Adley an Investigation for Mint Press News Make no mistake: the U.S. and Israel are ready to seize this moment in Iran’s mass protests to drive a regime change operation. And it’s not even subtle. Trump has openly threatened airstrikes against Iran — and he’s told protesters to keep going, promising: “Help is on […]
China ramps up push for party discipline
Chinese Communist Party enforcers last year punished nearly a million people as leader Xi Jinping stepped up his corruption crackdown and sought to tighten control.
Permanent seat on Trump's Board of Peace costs $1B
Countries will reportedly have to cough up $1 billion for a permanent seat on US President Donald Trump’s new “Board of Peace.”
World leaders head to Davos as Trump upends global order
Government leaders and top executives will descend on the Swiss Alps starting Monday for the annual World Economic Forum, the bastion of globalization under strain amid a tumultuous geopolitical landscape.