Mary Pascaline

A Dec. 4 referendum in the country, proposed by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, will decide whether to curtail the powers of the senate.

Jovenel Moïse, who was nicknamed “banana man” during the campaign, won 55.67 percent of the votes in the Nov. 20 election.

The new restrictions largely target coal, Pyongyang’s single-largest export item, and will cut the reclusive East Asian country’s earnings by at least $800 million.

“There has been no evidence produced to substantiate a claim like that,” White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest said Sunday.

The six-term Republican congressman was the chief architect behind a proposal to repeal and replace President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act.

President Michel Temer, who came to power after the impeachment of former President Dilma Rousseff, has promised to put an end to corruption in the country.

“No one expects there to be profound change but there’s nothing wrong with going through the process,” the former Democratic presidential candidate and Vermont senator said Sunday.

The $4.2-million probe will investigate Germany’s post-war recruitment and “the mentality of the political culture.”

National Security Advisor Susan Rice admitted, however, that clearing the Islamic State group from Iraq and Syria would still be “a very difficult fight.”

The Egyptian foreign ministry said in a statement Sunday that Cairo does not intervene in the internal affairs of other countries.

On Thursday, the Airbus A350-1000, Europe’s biggest twin-engine passenger aircraft, performed its maiden flight successfully.

Detention facilities are now packed to well above capacity, according to U.S. immigration officials.

The former Massachusetts governor and the 2012 Republican presidential nominee is one of the leading contenders for secretary of state.

“Europe’s security is in danger,” German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said, calling for more dialogue.

The solider was reportedly in northern Syria and was part of the Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve.

The Kansas Secretary of State suggested allowing the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency to train local police officers to locate and detain illegal immigrants.

The president-elect will seek corporate donations of up to $1 million and even allow donations from political action committees on a case-by-case basis.

The photograph featured three members of the University of Kansas cheerleading squad wearing matching “K” sweaters with the caption “Kkk go trump.”

This second-tier asylum grants refugees a residency permit lasting one year, which could be extended to two more years, and bans their families from joining them for two years.

At about 7:30 a.m. local time Thursday (6:30 p.m. EST Wednesday), a work platform at a power plant’s cooling tower collapsed in Fengcheng city in eastern China.

Iran’s Tasnim news agency, citing an official, said Iranian fighters were killed as they fought alongside Syrian President Bashar Assad's troops in the multi-faceted war.

A group of activists claim elections results in Wisconsin, Pennsylvania and Michigan may have been hacked.

The group, which includes Neil Gaiman, Joshua Cohen, Joyce Carol Oates and Nicholson Baker, in an open letter called for the issue of a presidential pardon for the NSA whistleblower.

The Vietnamese government said Tuesday the Southeast Asian nation will make use of cheaper renewable energy and power imports at its disposal.

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday condemned the support of the alt-right and that of the movement’s prominent leader, Richard Spencer.

A new survey conducted by the Pew Research Center found that 56 percent of those surveyed believe the real estate mogul is likely to have a successful first term.

Proponents of the movement submitted a ballot measure to the state’s attorney general’s office beginning formal proceedings for California’s secession from the U.S.

“It’s an important position. But it’s one of many,” NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden said during an internet conference in Stockholm.

A senior Ukrainian official has warned that reducing support could result in further destabilization of the region.