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Marco Rubio as Secretary of State: Who is he?

Nicholas Kablak, Political Reporter November 27, 2024

Donald Trump has nominated Senator Marco Rubio as the next administration's Secretary of State. Some see this as a break from Trump's foreign policy record, while others see Rubio as a safe and stable...

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Fifth time’s a charm: Ishiba selected as Japan’s next prime minister

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor October 2, 2024

On Sept. 27, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) of Japan conducted its 2024 presidential election to choose the next leader of the ruling party. Shigeru Ishida was chosen as the party leader, making him...

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A friendship to last — the U.K. and U.S.

Mallory Waligora, Political Editor February 14, 2024

The U.K. and the U.S. have a reputation for having a strong, friendly relationship that spans a long time of world politics. Although harsh at first when the U.S. claimed independence, diplomatic relations...

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