• South Korean President Yoon faces foreign policy challenges after the National Assembly election

    South Korea's parliamentary election of April 10, 2024, was widely seen as

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    Croatia votes in a parliamentary election that’s a showdown between its president and prime minister

    ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Croatia is voting Wednesday in a parliamentary election after a campaign that centered on a bitter rivalry between the president and prime minister of the country.

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    Pro-China President Muizzu's party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections, preliminary results say

    By MOHAMEED SHARUHAN Associated Press MALE, Maldives (AP) — Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu’s political party has swept parliamentary elections in a strong endorsement of his pro-China foreign policy, according to preliminary results reported Monday by local media. The People’s National Congress won 70 out of 93 seats in Sunday’s vote, and along with three seats

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    Pro-China President Muizzu's party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections, preliminary results say

    Pro-China President Muizzu's party sweeps Maldives parliamentary elections, preliminary results say

  • South African President reaffirms support to South Sudan

    Pretoria, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, today reiterated the country's support to South Sudan, and called for greater support from the international community. The post South African President reaffirms support to South Sudan first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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    Indonesia court rejects election disputes, upholding president-elect Prabowo's win

    JAKARTA (Reuters) -An Indonesian court on Monday rejected challenges from both losing candidates seeking a re-run of February's presidential election and the disqualification of winner Prabowo Subianto and his running mate, bringing an end to all election disputes. The Constitutional Court ruled that there was no evidence of systematic fraud and presidential "meddling", nor that state bodies, regional officials and social assistance had been mobilised to sway polls in the world's third-largest...

  • Indonesia election: Prabowo formally declared president-elect after court rejects legal challenges

    Rivals had said February election won by former general was undermined by state interference and unfair rule changesIndonesia’s electoral commission has formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony, after the country’s highest court rejected challenges to his win by rival candidates.Prabowo, 72, a former general dogged by allegations of human rights abuses, won a landslide victory in February’s elections, but his two opponents claimed that the vote had been undermined by...

  • ANIS has new elected President and Board of Directors

    ANIS, the Employers’ Association of the Software and Services Industry has a new president. Edward Crețescu, CEO of Regista, was elected in this role during the General Assembly of Members that took place yesterday, April 23, 2024. The designated vice president is Diana Sipos, Country Manager Eviden Technologies Romania. During the same meeting, a new […]

  • iPhone isn't secureable enough for the South Korea military

    An iPhone ban in the South Korean military that has less to do with security and more to do with a poorly crafted mobile device management suite coupled with nationalism may be expanding to the rank-and-file. iPhone 15 Pro Max and iPhone 14 Pro Max The ban, in Samsung's backyard, has reportedly started in the country's Air Force headquarters. A report on Tuesday morning claims that the ban is on all devices capable of voice recording and do not allow third-party apps to lock this down --...

  • South Korea, Japan express concern over FX

    South Korea's Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok (pictured) and Japan's Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki expressed their concerns over the depreciation of their currencies against the United State

  • The shortsighted US-Japan-South Korea military pact

    Driven by their common perception that North Korea and China posed growing threats to their nations’ security, U.S. President Joe Biden, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida agreed at last August’s summit at Camp David to elevate trilateral military ties to an unprecedented level. They have been demonstrating this commitment everyday since, some say to the detriment of stabilizing relations with Pyongyang and Beijing.In recent years, North Korea has...

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    Another MAGA lawmaker faces accusations of election fraud

    “To protect my family today, I’ll withdraw as a candidate.” That’s the main takeaway from a rather long statement released on Thursday by Arizona state Rep. Austin Smith, who’s no longer running for re-election in his district after being accused of forging signatures to get on the ballot this fall. As AZ Central reports: The signatures on his petitions have also been sent to the state attorney general for review. Smith’s lengthy statement (which you can read below) says this is "silly" and...