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South Koreans Have a New President, and Mixed Emotions

After half a year of political upheaval, many South Koreans heaved a sigh of relief as a new president was.

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Rodrigo Duterte Is Expected to Again Become Mayor of Davao City

Six weeks ago, a van piled high with flowers pulled up at the International Criminal Court’s detention center in The.

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South Korea’s Two Presidential Candidates Have Been Chosen For June Election

The two candidates who will fight it out to win election as South Korea’s next president overcame great odds to.

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What Effect Did Trump Have on Australia’s Election

Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, never styled himself as an anti-Trump figure in his pitch for re-election. He said he.

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Business

Voters Approve Incorporation of SpaceX Hub as Starbase, Texas

Members of a South Texas community that has served as the hub of Elon Musk’s rocket launch company, SpaceX, voted.

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In Singapore’s Election, All Eyes Are on the Margin of Victory, Not the Winner

Like the last time Singapore held elections, it is in the throes of a global crisis. Five years ago, the.

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Voting in a Fraught World, Australians Focus on Cost-of-Living Concerns

Voters in Australia head to the polls on Saturday, the third major U.S. ally after Germany and Canada to hold.

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South Korea Lurches From One Political Crisis to Another

South Korea has become a case study in how a thriving democracy can suddenly spiral into a constitutional crisis, and.

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Why Donald Trump Looms Over Australia’s Election

A superpower loomed large as Australians headed to the polls. It wielded trade barriers as a means of political coercion,.

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South Korea’s Acting President Han Duck-Soo Resigns

South Korea’s acting president, Prime Minister Han Duck-soo, stepped down on Thursday, a sign that he plans to run to.

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