Nationalist opposition candidate Karol Nawrocki narrowly won Poland’s presidential election, results showed Monday, delivering a major blow to the centrist government’s efforts to cement Warsaw’s pro-European orientation. CBC | World News
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Here’s how a conclave elects a new pope
The process of electing a new pope follows rules and rituals that have been followed, and sometimes tweaked, since the 13th century — when cardinals were first sequestered to prevent any outside meddling. CBC | World News
Read More »Front-runner Claudia Sheinbaum declared winner as Mexico elects first woman president
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Read More »Maduro blocks Venezuela’s opposition from congress, elects more pliant leadership
Nicolas Maduro’s government has moved aggressively to wipe out what remains of resistance to his socialist rule, attempting to install a pliant leadership in congress in a move opponents compared to an attempted coup in Venezuela’s last democratic institution. CBC | World News
Read More »German nationalist party elects leaders amid heavy protest
Members of a rising nationalist party in Germany elected their leadership Saturday at a convention in the city of Hanover that was overshadowed by protests. CBC | World News
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