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John Thune elected Senate majority leader
President-elect Donald Trump did not endorse a candidate to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as the Senate Republican leader.CNBC - Nov. 13 -
John Thune on winning Senate majority leader election
South Dakota Sen. John Thune addressed reporters on Capitol Hill after being elected to replace Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell as Senate majority leader. David Yaffe-Bellany, a crypto and technology ...CBS News - Nov. 13 -
Senate Republicans choose John Thune as their new leader
Senate Republicans chose John Thune of South Dakota, a longtime Mitch McConnell deputy, as their new leader over Donald Trump ally Rick Scott and another longtime leader, John Cornyn.NBC News - Nov. 13 -
What will be on Senate Republican leader John Thune's plate?
Senate Republicans elected South Dakota's John Thune to replace Mitch McConnell as the new majority leader. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on how the vote went down and ...CBS News - Nov. 13 -
Sri Lanka: Left-leaning leader's coalition claims victory
The parliamentary majority will allow Anura Kumara Dissanayake to consolidate power and advance reforms.BBC News - Nov. 15 -
Sri Lankan Leader’s Leftist Coalition Wins Elections
The National People’s Power won a parliamentary election that will allow the country’s new president to unroll his reform agenda, including broader welfare assistance.The New York Times - Nov. 15 -
Council leader quits after assault allegations
Stephen McCabe denied claims he shouted at and assaulted a woman at a home in Inverclyde.BBC News - Nov. 15 -
Hong Kong jails 45 pro-democracy campaigners for subversion
Benny Tai and Joshua Wong were among dozens sentenced in a controversial national security trial.BBC News - Nov. 19 -
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Abkhazia: Leader of Georgia breakaway region resigns
Aslan Bzhania is quitting days after crowds stormed government buildings over a controversial pro-Russia bill.BBC News - Nov. 19 -
Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential election
The opposition leader in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland won last week’s electionABC News - Nov. 19 -
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Biden Fades Out of the Picture in Talks With World Leaders
As he made his final appearance at global gatherings, including at the Group of 20 summit in Brazil, President Biden lobbied for his foreign policy goals even as leaders shifted attention away from ...The New York Times - Nov. 19 -
Evening Report — Democrats kickstart search for new leaders
{beacon} Evening Report © Greg Nash Dems look beyond 2024 failures in leader search Democrats have begun their search for new leaders as they seek to reconnect with an electorate that chose ...The Hill - Nov. 19 -
Desi Lydic Says Trump is ‘Picking Mascots,’ Not Leaders
“The Daily Show” host said Trump could do worse than an “actual doctor” like Dr. Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services: “I’m impressed he didn’t pick Dr Pepper.”The New York Times - Nov. 21 -
Want to Be an Innovative Leader? Make These 6 Mindset Shifts
Develop your ability “to see around corners” in six stages.Inc. - Nov. 23 -
Arrest warrants for Israeli leaders amplify Democratic rupture
The International Criminal Court’s (ICC) decision this week to indict Israeli leaders on charges of war crimes in Gaza has reignited the clash among Democrats over Israel's handling of the war with ...The Hill - 6d -
Greece's leftist Syriza party elects new leader
Syriza, the left-wing party which once governed Greece, has elected a new leader after a year of internal turmoil and diminishing popularityABC News - 6d -
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Is Namibia going to elect its first female leader?
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is the candidate for the dominant Swapo party but its popularity has waned.BBC News - 5d -
Protesters Supporting Pakistani Ex-Leader Are Dispersed in Crackdown
Thousands of demonstrators seeking the release of Imran Khan, the jailed ex-prime minister, fled the capital.The New York Times - 3d -
The brief but busy reign of Sen. George Helmy is coming to an end
He was named to fill the seat opened by Sen. Bob Menendez after his conviction, but it's almost time to go.Politico - 2d -
Starmer to be invited to meet EU leaders in February
Significant post-Brexit move comes as Brussels seeks closer ties with UKFinancial Times - 3d -
Donald Trump describes ‘wonderful’ conversation with Mexico’s leader
Leaders differ on how they presented Claudia Sheinbaum’s plan to stop migrants entering USFinancial Times - 3d -
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The brief but busy reign of Sen. George Helmy is coming to an end
He was named to fill the seat opened by Sen. Bob Menendez after his conviction, but it's almost time to go.Politico - 2d -
Irish election 'too close to call', says taoiseach
The leaders of the three parties battling to top the polls in the Irish general election have been elected.BBC News - 13h -
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Public health leader: RFK Jr. 'fails on all fronts' as potential agency leader
A leading public health organization is sounding the alarm over Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President-elect Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The American Public Health ...The Hill - Nov. 18 -
Cleverly rules out frontbench role under new Tory leader
The former home secretary will return to the backbenches after the new party leader is unveiled this weekend.BBC News - Nov. 2 -