Bouden the first woman to be a PM in Tunisia’s history
Tunisia got its first female prime minister on on Wednesday (Sept. 29) after President Kais Saied appointed Najla Bouden Romdhane to the role.
World Politics
New York governor Cuomo leaves in scandal
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Tuesday that he was stepping aside after the state's Attorney General (NY AG) Letitia James determined in her report that he sexually harassed 11 women and violated civil law against workplace misconduct.
Haiti President killed by gunmen
Haiti's President Jovenel Moise was shot dead in an attack at his private residence in Port-au-Prince on Wednesday (July 7).
Alabama Gov. signs law banning vaccine passports
The Governor of Alabama, Kay Ivey, on Monday (May 25) signed a bill into law banning public institutions and private businesses from requiring COVID-19 vaccine passports to access services.
Putin says 2020 was worst year since WWII
Russian President Vladimir Putin claimed on Thursday (March 11) that 2020 was the most financially disastrous year on a global scale since the Second World War.
Inauguration of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the US
Joe Biden is set to become the 46th president of the United States today (Jan.20). In Washington, DC, he is slated to take the oath of office just before 17:00 GMT which is when Donald Trump’s term as president ends.
US Capitol Siege, a tragic page of American history
A joint session of the United States Congress attempted to certify the Electoral College vote results and affirm the election of Joe Biden on Wednesday (Jan.
UK-EU ink post-Brexit trade deal
A post-Brexit trade deal worth £660 billion a year was agreed on Christmas eve, marking a new era after more than 40 years of UK membership of the European Union.
Tougher restrictions pass in UK Parliament
UK MPs voted on Tuesday (Dec.1) to approve Covid-19 regulations that implement three tiers of restrictions in England from Dec. 2 by 291 votes to 78, a majority of 21.
Worries US election result will be contested
Nov. 3, 2020, was election day in the United States, and Americans across the country decide whether to pick Donald Trump or Joe Biden for president. In addition to voting for the president, Americans were also casting votes for Congressmen and women.
