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Sudan Government Officials Arrested In Possible Military Coup
Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok's home has reportedly been surrounded by military personnel and several government officials have been arrested and detained. 
Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok's home has reportedly been surrounded by military personnel and several government officials have been arrested and detained. -
Benito Mussolini's Granddaughter Secures Second Terms As Rome City Councilor
Rachelle Mussolini, who belongs to the far-right Brothers of Italy party, secured her second term as a Rome city councilor. 
Rachelle Mussolini, who belongs to the far-right Brothers of Italy party, secured her second term as a Rome city councilor. -
New Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida Calls For Oct. 31 General Elections
Fumio Kishida reportedly plans to dissolve parliament as soon as Oct. 14, which will then be followed by a general election on Oct. 31. 
Fumio Kishida reportedly plans to dissolve parliament as soon as Oct. 14, which will then be followed by a general election on Oct. 31. -
Teenager Throws Egg At Macron At Lyon Food Fair
French President Emmanuel Macron was hit by an egg thrown at him by a teenager at the SIRHA food and hospitality fair in the French city of Lyon. 
French President Emmanuel Macron was hit by an egg thrown at him by a teenager at the SIRHA food and hospitality fair in the French city of Lyon. -
Russia Blocks Navalny Campaign Website Ahead Of Elections
Russia's communications regulator, the Roskomnadzor, said it blocked the website because it was promoting the activities of an extremist organization. 
Russia's communications regulator, the Roskomnadzor, said it blocked the website because it was promoting the activities of an extremist organization. -
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga To Resign End Of September
Suga said he does not plan to run for the leadership of his party, the Liberal Democratic Party, this Sept. 29. 
Suga said he does not plan to run for the leadership of his party, the Liberal Democratic Party, this Sept. 29. -
Malaysia PM Under Pressure After King Criticizes Covid-19 Measures
Muhyiddin remains defiant and says his actions are in accordance with the law and constitution. 
Muhyiddin remains defiant and says his actions are in accordance with the law and constitution. -
School Teacher Sworn In As Peru's Newest President
Pedro Castillo, a school teacher son of farmers, was sworn in as the 63rd President of Peru. 
Pedro Castillo, a school teacher son of farmers, was sworn in as the 63rd President of Peru. -
UMNO Withdraws Support Of Malaysian PM, Demands His Resignation
UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Muhyiddin's government failed to fulfill two major guidelines as determined by the supreme council. 
UMNO president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Muhyiddin's government failed to fulfill two major guidelines as determined by the supreme council. -
Taiwan Tells China To Stop Being A Spoiled Child
"The U.S. will support a peaceful resolution of cross-Strait issues consistent with the wishes...of the people on Taiwan," the state department says. 
"The U.S. will support a peaceful resolution of cross-Strait issues consistent with the wishes...of the people on Taiwan," the state department says.
