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Bulgaria’s president will start talks on new cabinet after government collapse

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) - Bulgaria's president will start consultations with parliamentary groups next week on forming a new cabinet following the collapse of the government in nationwide anti-corruption protests. Rosen Zhelyazkov's minority government had survived six no-confidence votes since it was appointed in January,... Read More.

Pinched by higher prices, many Trump voters say: Don’t blame the president

Saturday, December 13 by SRN News

By Julia Harte Dec 13 - When Ron Dailey goes out to eat, he is shocked by prices on the menu. "Breakfast is $20 no matter how you slice it," said Dailey, 63, who voted for President Donald Trump in November 2024. Dailey, a Denver-area resident who... Read More.

LA Angels president testifies he wishes he’d known about drug use before pitcher’s fatal overdose

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) - The president of the Los Angeles Angels baseball team testified Friday in a wrongful death lawsuit that the fatal overdose of pitcher Tyler Skaggs was tough for the club and he wished he had known sooner about drug use... Read More.

Meet the Indigenous women behind Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum’s ‘most stylish’ looks

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

SAN ISIDRO BUEN SUCESO, Mexico (AP) - In the Mexican mountain town of San Isidro Buen Suceso, Virginia Verónica Arce Arce begins her days as she has for decades: seated at her vintage Singer sewing machine, guiding bright threads into intricate patterns passed down... Read More.

Romanian judges, prosecutors denounce systemic judicial abuses, president wants consultations

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

BUCHAREST, Dec 12 (Reuters) - More than 500 Romanian judges and prosecutors have denounced what they say are systemic abuses in the justice system in one of the European Union's most corrupt states, prompting President Nicusor Dan to call them in for consultations. A documentary... Read More.

FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem re-elected unopposed after rivals dispute rules

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

PARIS (AP) - Mohammed Ben Sulayem was re-elected unopposed Friday as president of auto racing governing body the FIA, after a campaign overshadowed by allegations from his rivals that election rules unfairly kept them off the ballot. Ben Sulayem's new four-year term, rubber-stamped at the... Read More.

Former Iraq president named UN refugee chief, document shows

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

GENEVA, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Iraq's former president Barham Salih has been chosen as the next High Commissioner for Refugees for the United Nations, a letter showed on Friday, breaking with a tradition of appointing leaders from major donor countries. The letter, signed by U.N.... Read More.

Turkmenistan president hints at reforms as Putin, Erdogan and others visit

Friday, December 12 by SRN News

ASHGABAT, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Turkmenistan's president hinted at possible political reforms on Friday ahead of a rare international meeting he is hosting with the attendance of counterparts from Russia, Turkey, Iran and elsewhere. President Serdar Berdymukhamedov, whom critics say presides over an autocratic and... Read More.

US sanctions Venezuelan President Maduro’s 3 nephews as pressure campaign ratchets up

Thursday, December 11 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation. The new sanctions on Franqui Flores, Carlos Flores and Efrain Campo come... Read More.

Greek finance minister elected as Eurogroup president

Thursday, December 11 by SRN News

ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greek Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis was elected Thursday as president of the Eurogroup - a move that would have been unthinkable just 10 years ago, when the country was in the throes of a deep financial crisis that almost saw... Read More.

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