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RedGerbera / (CC BY-SA 3.0)Name? Shehbaz Sharif Westphalian identity? Pakistani Age? 71 Why is he in the news? Prime Minister Sharif has had a hectic first six months in office…

Ismail Sabri YaakobName? Ismail Sabri Yaakob Westphalian identity? Malaysian Age? 62 Why is he in the news? Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri has dissolved parliament and pushed for an early…

Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (MBS)Name? Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (MBS) Westphalian identity? Saudi Age? 37 Why is he in the news? Saudi Crown Prince, and recently appointed Prime…

President Manasseh Sogavare (cropped) / 總統府 (CC BY 2.0)Name? Manasseh Sogavare Westphalian identity? Solomon Islander Age? 67 Why is he in the news? Prime Minister Sogavare of the Solomon Islands…

General HlaingName? Min Aung Hlaing Westphalian identity? Burmese Age? 66 Why is he in the news? Since February 2021 when General Hlaing's forces seized power and plunged Myanmar into crisis,…

© Raimond Spekking / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Name? Nikol Pashinyan Westphalian identity? Armenian Age? 47 Why is he in the news? Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan and his Azerbaijani…

Tsai Ing-Wen / FlikrName? Tsai Ing-wen Westphalian identity? Taiwanese Age? 66 Why is she in the news? Ever since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei, President Tsai has been…

Press Information Bureau on behalf of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India Name? Draupadi Murmu Westphalian identity? Indian Age? 64 Why is she in the news? On Monday,…

Ranil WickremesingheName? Ranil Wickremesinghe Westphalian identity? Sri Lankan Age? 73 Why is he in the news? As of today, the Minister of Finance Wickremesinghe has also taken on the position…

Shinzo AbeName? Shinzo Abe Westphalian identity? Japanese Age? 67 Why is he in the news? This morning, former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated while speaking at a campaign…