People
April-6-2023
- Finnish PM to step down as party leader in fall
- Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin announced Wednesday that she will step down as the chair of the Social Democratic Party but will remain in the position until the next party convention scheduled for September.
March-23-2023
- Former British PM apologizes in 'partygate' grilling
- Former British prime minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday apologized for misleading the Parliament in a scandal over parties held at Downing Street during the COVID-19 pandemic.
March-16-2023
- Putin alleges US behind 'terrorist attack' on Nord Stream pipelines
- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday said the theory that Ukrainian activists were involved in the Nord Stream pipelines blast last year is "complete nonsense," alleging the United States is behind what he called a "terrorist attack."
March-15-2023
- Russia's unemployment rate drops to record low: Putin
- Russia's unemployment rate has dropped to a historic low of 3.6 percent, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
March-14-2023
- Mexican president dismisses US travel advisories
- Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday dismissed U.S. State Department travel advisories that recommend Americans avoid vacationing in Mexico.
March-10-2023
- Biden announces budget plan for fiscal year 2024
- U.S. President Joe Biden announced his budget proposal for the next fiscal year on Thursday.
March-1-2023
- Biden announces pick for new labor secretary
- U.S. President Joe Biden announced on Tuesday that he's nominating Julie Su to serve as his administration's labor secretary.
February-22-2023
- Russia suspends participation in New START treaty: Putin
- Russia is suspending its participation in rather than withdrawing from the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) with the United States, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on Tuesday.
February-13-2023
- Christodoulides wins Cyprus presidential election
- Former Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides won the runoff election on Sunday and will be the next president of Cyprus, Chief Returning Officer Costas Constantinou announced after the counting of all ballot papers.
February-3-2023
- Response not limited to armored vehicles: Putin
- Russia's response to threats against the country will not be limited to the use of armored vehicles, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.
