Friday (July 24th): Modi’s ‘Cockroach’ problem
Narendra Modi - Prime Minister of India Name? Narendra Modi Westphalian identity? Indian Age? 75 Why is he in the news? On Monday, Prime Minister Modi faced some of the…
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Thursday (July 23rd): Goïta’s junta buckles as Washington weighs strikes on Mali’s jihadists
Assimi Goïta - President of Mali Name? Assimi GoïtaWestphalian identity? MalianAge? 42 Why is he in the news? Goïta launched yet another counteroffensive in Mali's Gao region, responding to the…
Wednesday (July 22nd): Figuera to lead upcoming Venezuelan opposition talks
Dinorah Figuera - President of the National Assembly of VenezuelaCC BY 3.0 CB24 Adapted Name? Dinorah Figuera Westphalian identity? Venezuelan Age? 65 Why is she in the news? Dinorah Figuera,…
Tuesday (July 21st): Nandi-Ndaitwah Deepens Partnership with China
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah - President of Namibia Name? Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Westphalian identity? Namibian Age? 73 Why is she in the news? After concluding her 7-day visit to China last week, Namibian…
Monday (July 20th): Netanyahu gearing up for fresh elections
Benjamin Netanyahu - Prime Minister of Israel Name? Benjamin Netanyahu Westphalian identity? Israeli Age? 76 Why is he in the news? On July 17, the Israeli parliament, the Knesset, approved…
Friday (July 17th): Tin Maung Swe meets with ASEAN members
Tin Maung Swe - Minister of Foreign Affairs of Myanmar Name? Tin Maung Swe Westphalian identity? Myanmar Age? 60 (approx) Why is he in the news? Tin Maung Swe, Myanmar’s…
Thursday (July 16th): al-Sharaa’s je ne sais quoi strengthens Syria
Ahmed Al-Sharaa - President of Syria Name? Ahmed al-Sharaa Westphalian identity? Syrian Age? 43 Why is he in the news? Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa hosted French President Emmanuel Macron in…
Wednesday (July 15th): Sandu nominates new PM with EU aspirations
Maia Sandu - President of Moldova Name? Maia Sandu Westphalian identity? Moldovan Age? 54 Why is she in the news? Last weekend, Moldovan President Maia Sandu announced her nomination for…
Tuesday (July 14th): Claudia Sheinbaum attempts to melt ICE
Claudia Sheinbaum - President of Mexico Name? Claudia Sheinbaum Westphalian identity? Mexican Age? 64 Why is she in the news? Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated on July 9th that the…
Monday (July 13th): Magyar Continues to Fight Corruption
Péter Magyar - Prime Minister of Hungary Name? Péter Magyar Westphalian identity? Hungarian Age? 45 Why is he in the news? After a landslide victory in April, Péter Magyar was…
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