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Hard-right nationalist George Simion secured a decisive win Sunday in the first round of Romania’s presidential election redo, nearly complete electoral data showed. The election took place months after an annulled vote plunged the NATO member country into its worst political crisis in decades. CBC | World News
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Despite constitutional limit, Trump says he’s seeking a way to serve 3rd presidential term
The 22nd Amendment, added to the U.S. Constitution in 1951 after Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected president four times in a row, says “no person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice.” CBC | World News
Read More »Sudan’s military says it has reclaimed presidential palace from rebels
Sudan’s military said Friday it retook the Republican Palace in Khartoum, the last heavily guarded bastion of rival paramilitary forces in the capital, after nearly two years of fighting. CBC | World News
Read More »Turkish police detain Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, a likely presidential candidate
Turkish authorities detained President Tayyip Erdogan’s main political rival on Wednesday on charges including corruption and aiding a terrorist group, in what the main opposition party called “a coup attempt against our next president.” CBC | World News
Read More »Secret ballots, little time to campaign: Why IOC presidential election is too close to call
Seven candidates are vying for the top job in global sports. Thomas Bach’s successor will be chosen on Thursday with no clear-cut favourite to take the reigns. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Warming climate should be top priority, Olympians urge IOC presidential hopefuls
More than 400 athletes, including more than 20 Canadians, speak up about threat of climate change to both the Winter and Summer Olympic Games. CBC | Sports News
Read More »Prosecutor who investigated Hunter Biden criticizes presidential pardon
The prosecutor who led lengthy investigations into U.S. President Joe Biden’s son has defended his efforts, saying the criminal charges against Hunter Biden were the culmination of “thorough, impartial” work and “not partisan politics.” CBC | World News
Read More »ABC News to give $15M to Trump presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit
ABC News has agreed to pay $ 15 million US toward Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential library to settle a lawsuit over anchor George Stephanopoulos’s inaccurate on-air assertion that the president-elect had been found civilly liable for raping writer E. Jean Carroll. CBC | World News
Read More »Joe Biden pardons son Hunter and claims ‘enough is enough’ in final presidential gasp
President Joe Biden has pardoned his own son Hunter, who was set to be sentenced in the coming weeks on federal gun charges and tax evasion Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Conservative candidate concedes hard-fought Uruguay presidential election to left-wing rival
The presidential candidate of the conservative coalition that has governed Uruguay for the past five years conceded defeat on Sunday after a close run-off election. CBC | World News
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