Kazakhstan's President Toqaev To Seek Second Term In Snap Election
Kazakhstan's president, Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev, has called for an early presidential election in the coming months in which he will seek a second term in office.
Source: rferl.org
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Pussy Riot Members Fined In Switzerland For Attempting To Paint Anti-War Graffitti
A court in Switzerland has fined three members of Russia's Pussy Riot protest group for attempting to paint anti-war graffiti on the curb of a road in Bern.
Source: rferl.org
Russia Begins Sweeping Military Drills With China, India, Others
Russia has begun large military drills in the country's east that involves forces from China -- a show of increasingly close defense ties between Moscow and Beijing amid tensions with the West over the war in Ukraine.
Source: rferl.org
China: Worst heatwave on record dries Yangtze River and Autumn crops
Millions of people in China are suffering as the country's worst heatwave in decades continues, drying up w...
Source: 9news.com.au
Mikhail S. Gorbachev's Legacy | Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
Former Soviet leader Mikhail S. Gorbachev, who is known for ending the Cold War, dissolving the Soviet Union, and changing the map of Europe, died Tuesday, August 30. He was 91. We asked several Center experts for their thoughts on Gorbachev and his impacts – and how his life and actions are relevant to the challenges the world faces today.
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