Body of Ali Mohamed Kibao, who was removed from a bus by armed men, found with signs he had been beaten, Chadema says. An initial investigation into the killing of a senior opposition official in Tanzania has found that he was beaten and doused with acid, according to his party. The body of Ali Mohamed … Read more
The winner of the Liberal Democratic Party’s leadership election in September will also become the next prime minister. Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is set to elect its new leader and the country’s next prime minister in September. The party’s announcement on Tuesday came after Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s sudden decision last week to … Read more
China’s Communist Party aims to chart a new economic course NPR China’s Communist Party meets to set direction for troubled economy CNN What to Expect From China’s Third Plenum Bloomberg Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector The Economist China Is Holding a Major Meeting on the Economy That You Can’t Watch The New York Times Source … Read more
UK Conservative Party suffers its worst election defeat in more than a century. The UK has a new prime minister. Keir Starmer has led the Labour Party to a landslide election victory – its first win in more than a decade. But has the electorate truly embraced Labour? Or was this also a vote against … Read more
Dawn attack at Mexico holiday party leaves 12 dead: authorities News By Reuters Published Dec. 17, 2023, 5:44 p.m. ET MEXICO CITY — A dozen people were killed in an attack at a holiday party in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, Mexican authorities said Sunday. The attack took place at dawn in the town … Read more