Council bids farewell to Claus Peitz: Sammy Labidi sworn in as mayor of Andernach
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Following in the steps of the Parti Québécois, on Monday 39 Quebec Liberals swore the oath to the Quebec people, omitting the oath to King Charles III ... Show more
87 police officers sworn in at the town hall: "You have chosen the right profession"
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‘Vive le Québec libre,’ but let’s get Quebec back on track first, PQ leader says as MNAs sworn in 'Vivre le Québec libre,' but let's get Quebec back on track first, PQ leader says as party's MNAs are sworn in
Trustees in supervised school boards won’t be sworn in after election: Ford government
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Tainan inaugurates underground railway
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Bamberg: 538 new recruits of the Federal Police sworn in: Against the historic backdrop of Bamberg Cathedral, 538 candidates for the Federal Police took their ...
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New bridge, crossing point linking Romania and Ukraine inaugurated
The bridge spanning the Tisa River, named “Maramureș-Transcarpathia ... Show more
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Newly sworn-in Labour MP Sagal Abdi-Wali has made history as the first Somali-born refugee woman elected to the UK Parliament ... Show more

New Polish constitutional court judge takes oath in defiance of president:
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Sagal Abdi-Wali was sworn in on Monday as a Labour lawmaker in the UK Parliament, taking the oath with the Quran in hand. She is described as the first ... Show more

Professor dies hours after swearing-in as substantive university VC: PREMIUM TIMES gathered that Mr Umeoduagu, a professor, suddenly died on Saturday 3 October ...
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Patel has been dating the country music singer since at least 2023, and she was present when he was sworn in as FBI director in 2025 ... Show more
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Key FactsFBI Director Kash Patel and Alexis Wilkins Announce Engagement
Oct 5, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- In a black-and-white photo, 27-year-old Wilkins displayed her ring; Patel is 46.
- The couple had been dating before Patel became FBI director in 2025, when Wilkins attended his swearing-in.
- As a country singer, Wilkins released her debut album in 2023 and was affiliated with conservative groups.
- Patel was criticized for using an FBI aircraft to attend a State College wrestling event without a known or apparent law-enforcement purpose.
Went and got the law involved.— Alexis Wilkins said in a caption accompanying a photo posted to X announcing their engagement.
Sarah Moreira succeeds André Zwally on the municipal council: Sarah Moreira is a new member of the Esch municipal council for the CSV. Shortly before her ...
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Celebration in the market square: New recruits of the Federal Police in Diez take their oath of office
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Burkina Faso inaugurated its first-ever gold refinery, with President Ibrahim Traore saying the country wanted to process its mineral resources locally and ... Show more

Key FactsSheikh Hamdan shows Etihad Rail ticket before Dubai launch
Sep 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
- The Dubai passenger service is scheduled to begin on September 30, connecting Al Yalayis with Mohammed Bin Zayed City.
- Etihad Rail reopened bookings Monday, with fares starting at Dh39 in Comfort Class and Dh109 in Premium Class.
- Al Yalayis Station is to connect with the Dubai Metro network through a pedestrian link.
- Services between Abu Dhabi and Fujairah began in June; more than 70,000 tickets had been sold network-wide by August.
“A very big moment”: Federal Police recruits sworn in in Eschwege: For over 170 people, their time at the Federal Police training and further education center in ...
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New leadership in the Westerwald district: Klaus Lütkefedder takes over as head of the district administration building
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The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, took his place in the House of Lords today (Tuesday, September 15), where he was sworn in as Lord Khan of Tooting ... Show more

Tensions are rising in Zambia after opposition leader Brian Mundubile and running mate Makebi Zulu were charged with treason ... Show more

After speaking at the Republican Convention in Dallas, ahead of the anniversary of 9/11, Pastor Lorenzo Sewell urged Muslims to practice their religion outside ... Show more

New WW chief to be sworn in: Klaus Lütkefedder is not too old for district administrator
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Marcos appoints Manny Pacquiao as anti-poverty chief: SECRETARY PACMAN. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. leads the oath-taking ceremony of Emmanuel "Manny" ...
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Oath of office broken? Merz clashes with doctor here: In front of live cameras, pediatrician Bea Merscher accuses Chancellor Merz of breaking his oath of office ...
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Shortly after swearing-in ceremony: Mette-Marit briefly hospitalized: Queen Mette-Marit was already absent from her husband's swearing-in ceremony ...
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Chancellor Merz Engages in a Heated Exchange with a Pediatrician on a TV Show – “This Is Going Too Far”
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Socialist leader Salvador Allende became Chile’s president on this day in 1970.
Allende’s election inaugurated a unique experiment in radical democracy that ... Show more
"This is a personal insult": Merz engages in a heated exchange with a pediatrician on TV
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King Salman and Crown Prince congratulate Mirza Alamgir on taking oath as president of Bangladesh
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Deogratius Ndejembi has been sworn in as Tanzania's new vice president following the sudden departure of Emmanuel Nchimbi.#DWAfrica

Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, representing President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, participated on Saturday in the inauguration of the Julius Nyerere Hydropower ... Show more
In Photos: Egypt's Madbouly joins Tanzania's Hassan to inaugurate Julius Nyerere dam project - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
In Photos: Egypt's Madbouly joins Tanzania's Hassan to inaugurate Julius Nyerere dam project - Foreign Affairs - Egypt
Kim Salmon was sworn in as Justice of the Peace Pct 3 this morning, surrounded by family, friends and county officials.

Keiko Fujimori takes office as president of Peru with the promise of a ‘safe, prosperous, and united’ country
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US pledges $1bn support to Colombia as Trump-backed president sworn in: Abelardo de la Espriella used his maiden speech to promise an "all-out war" on what he ...
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Key FactsUS pledge $1bn to Colombia as new president takes office
Aug 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: bbc.com
- The president, sworn in on Friday, told troops at a military base that he would fight organised crime and armed insurgents.
- The US State Department said the $1bn (£740m) security package would support shared goals including combating organised crime and illegal immigration.
- As one of his first official acts, de la Espriella announced that Colombia would join the Shield of the Americas security partnership founded by Donald Trump.
- His position contrasts with predecessor Gustavo Petro’s so-called total peace strategy, which prioritised negotiations and incentives for farmers to stop growing coca.
There will not be a single place in our territory where criminals can feel safe.— Abelardo de la Espriella, in his maiden speech as president before troops at a nearby military base, pledging to crack down on organized crime.
Canadian officials gathered Friday at an inauguration and cut the ribbon to celebrate the long-awaited opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge ... Show more

Key FactsGordie Howe Bridge Profit Sharing Deal Explained
Jul 13, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnews.ca
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: globalnews.ca
- The Gordie Howe Bridge is set to open on July 27 after Canada funded the full $6.4 billion construction cost.
- Under the new agreement, around 50% of toll profits after expenses will support a U.S.-led regional development initiative.
- A 15-year economic development fund linked to bridge profits aims to benefit communities on both sides of the border.
- This arrangement may extend Canada's original 50-year cost recovery timeline and has drawn criticism regarding bilateral trade relations.
a MUCH BETTER DEAL for America.— Donald Trump, in a social media post, said this new arrangement was a MUCH BETTER DEAL for America, in the context of the Gordie Howe Bridge profit-sharing agreement.
🇨🇴 #Colombian President-elect Abelardo de la #Espriella takes office August 8, vowing to launch a war on drug gangs and cosy up to the United States ... Show more

Does the delayed swearing-in of ministers violate the Basic Law?: For cost reasons, the federal government plans to swear in the new ministers in the Bundestag ...
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Howie Carr: Fauci gets the call, under oath: If Fauci did such a marvelous job managing the Red Chinese virus, why did he have to beg President Autopen for a ...
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Minister without an oath? The Chancellor disregards the Basic Law: The Basic Law is clear: Federal ministers take their oath of office before the Bundestag upon ...
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Darline Graham Nordone, sister of late Sen. Lindsey Graham, sworn in to complete his term
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Key FactsLindsey Graham’s Enduring Impact on U.S. Politics
Jul 28, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
- President Trump praised Lindsey Graham as a dedicated public servant who died fulfilling his political mission.
- The funeral at the Washington National Cathedral was attended by global leaders and military officials.
- Graham was recognized for his steadfast advocacy of American military power and conservative values.
- Despite early conflicts, Graham and Trump forged a close alliance that shaped significant legislative efforts.
He died doing the work he was born to do. He was truly a great politician.— Donald Trump said in a 14-minute eulogy at Lindsey Graham's funeral at the Washington National Cathedral.
Rs 4,200-Crore Expressway Develops Cracks 12 Days After Inauguration In UP: The Lucknow-Kanpur expressway was inaugurated by Yogi Adityanath, Rajnath Singh ...
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Adolf Hitler's birthplace in Austria was inaugurated as a police station on Wednesday in an effort to destroy the building's appeal as a site of ... Show more

Key FactsHitler's Birthplace Transformed into Police Station
Jul 22, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- Hitler’s birthplace in Braunau am Inn was inaugurated in 2026 as a police station to prevent its use by Nazi admirers.
- A memorial stone outside the building remains, bearing a message condemning fascism and promoting freedom and democracy.
- The renovation took several years and cost around 20 million euros after a 2017 court ruling allowed government expropriation.
- The building’s appearance was altered extensively to reduce its recognition, with police assigned to uphold civil liberties on site.
The Republic of Austria, the state, the county is facing up to this heritage, the terrible heritage of this time, and commits itself to deal with it. This entails this house and this address.— Gerhard Karner, Austria’s Interior Minister, said during the opening ceremony of the police station
Trump Melts Down Over ‘Illegal’ $1B Fine: “The United States of America is not a ‘PIGGYBANK’ for Europe, nor will we allow it to be!” the president wrote in a ...
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'This is about the rule of law': U.S. attorney fired by Trump sues to overturn dismissal
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Key FactsTrump Fires Seattle U.S. Attorney Hours After Appointment
Jul 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: huffpost.com
- Roger Rogoff was unanimously appointed and sworn in as U.S. attorney by federal judges in Seattle.
- Less than an hour after his appointment, the Trump administration removed Rogoff via email notification.
- The administration has used controversial tactics to keep unconfirmed prosecutors in office indefinitely.
- Judges and lawmakers have condemned the firings as legally questionable and politically driven.
This administration doesn’t want to deal with advice and consent—they just want to install cronies to carry out a corrupt political agenda.— U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, in a written statement
Burnham to Enter Downing Street on Monday as Britain’s Seventh PM in a Decade – NATIONAL NEWS
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Key FactsKeir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister
Jun 22, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thesun.co.uk
- Keir Starmer announced his resignation as Labour leader and Prime Minister following months of party dissent and loss of support.
- Andy Burnham, former Greater Manchester Mayor, emerged as the leading candidate and secured backing from many Labour MPs.
- Labour leadership nominations open on July 9, with the new leader expected to assume office by mid-July before Parliament reconvenes.
- Despite internal party conflict and calls for a general election, Labour maintains a substantial Commons majority, ensuring government continuity.
Every decision I’ve taken has been about putting the country I love first, that is why I will resign as leader of the Labour Party. I have spoken to His Majesty the King this morning to inform him of my decision.— Sir Keir Starmer, addressing the nation outside Downing Street as he resigns
Darline Graham Sends Clear Signal to MAGA: Her first big move came amid speculation that she could differ from her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham ...
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New Bishop: Installation of Christian Würtz on October 4th in Eichstätt Cathedral
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New Torrance City Council sworn in on Tuesday: The new Torrance City Council was sworn in on Tuesday, July 14.
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OpinionGOP Senators’ Wild Suggestions That Jack Smith Lied Under Oath Get Picked Apart By Legal Reporters: ...
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Delhi expands access to free healthcare. CM Rekha Gupta inaugurated 45 new Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, taking the city's total to over 415 ... Show more

Former DOJ Official Testifies That Todd Blanche Made ‘Provably False’ Statements Under Oath Ab ...
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He was sworn in as U.S. attorney at 7:40 a.m. Trump fired him within an hour.: Roger Rogoff, who had been sworn in as U.S. attorney for the Western District of ...
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A new Johor menteri besar is not expected to be sworn in tonight after BN captured 48 seats in the just-concluded state election ... Show more
‘I’m excited:’ a Q&A with Torrance’s new mayor, Sharon Kalani: Torrance Mayor-elect Sharon Kalani will be sworn in as mayor on Tuesday, July 14.
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Trump's National Guard deployment in D.C. has been extended until 2029
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"A moment of pride and love" 🇪🇬
Egypt’s First Lady Entissar El Sisi comments on pictures from the inauguration of the State Strategic Command ... Show more
Donald Trump suggested a future presidential inauguration could be held inside his proposed White House ballroom, arguing it would be “missile proof” and safer ... Show more

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis inaugurated the “Missing Link” on the Mumbai–Pune Expressway on May 1, 2026. During the inauguration, CM Fadnavis ... Show more

Street art: Iconic Matongé mural makes grand return, new fresco inaugurated in northern quarter
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"A moment of pride and love" 🇪🇬
Egypt’s First Lady Entissar El Sisi comments on pictures from the inauguration of the State Strategic Command ... Show more
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta launched the Green Drive Portal ahead of the city's 70-lakh tree plantation campaign ... Show more

Trump Opens Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota
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President Donald Trump officially opened the Theodore Roosevelt ... Show more

Key FactsTrump’s Strange Interaction with Roosevelt AI
Jul 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: buzzfeed.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: buzzfeed.com
- Donald Trump toured the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library during his 2026 visit.
- He claimed to have had a conversation with Theodore Roosevelt about the Panama Canal during a public speech.
- This interaction occurred with an AI avatar of Roosevelt displayed at the museum.
- Trump’s remarks triggered widespread online bewilderment and mixed reactions.
I even had a conversation with Theodore Roosevelt.— Donald Trump during his speech at the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, describing his interaction with Theodore Roosevelt.
What to know as Supreme Court weighs Trump's bid to end birthright citizenship: Trump signed the birthright citizenship executive order on Jan. 20, 2025 ...
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Key FactsSupreme Court Reviews Controversial Birthright Citizenship Case
Apr 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newyorker.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: newyorker.com
- The Supreme Court is considering the constitutionality of birthright citizenship, which grants automatic citizenship to anyone born in the U.S.
- The Trump Administration claims the policy encourages illegal immigration and birth tourism, but faces strong judicial skepticism.
- Historical debates and legal precedents largely support a narrow interpretation of the 14th Amendment with limited exceptions.
- A majority of the Justices currently appear inclined to uphold the established right and reject drastic changes.
Ask any American what our citizenship rule is and they’ll tell you everyone born here is a citizen alike. That rule was enshrined in the Fourteenth Amendment to put it out of the reach of any government official to destroy.— Cecillia Wang, legal director of the American Civil Liberties Union, as quoted in The New Yorker
$10K Investment in Trump Crypto Coin on Inauguration Day Worth $364 Today: Donald Trump's crypto ventures generated billions, but a $10,000 investment in his ...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Vantara, Anant Ambani's private wildlife facility in the Jamnagar oil refinery complex, on 4 March 2025 ... Show more
Former US President Barack Obama became visibly emotional during a speech by his wife Michelle Obama on Thursday (Jun 18) ... Show more

Key FactsObama Unveils Interactive Presidential Center in Chicago
Jun 19, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: zdfheute.de
- Barack Obama stressed the importance of international cooperation over unilateral political actions during the museum's inauguration.
- The center highlights Obama’s accomplishments like healthcare reform and the elimination of Osama bin Laden, while omitting some controversies.
- Former U.S. presidents and ex-Chancellor Angela Merkel attended, with Merkel receiving standing ovations from the audience.
- The museum emphasizes the crucial roles of checks and balances, an independent judiciary, and a free press in democracy.
All nations, including the United States, would be wealthier and safer if we chose cooperation instead of dominating, bullying, and exploiting every advantage just because we can.— Barack Obama, in a speech at the opening of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
Shanghai set the stage for an evening of celebration as @maxmara unveils its Resort 2027 collection tonight alongside the inauguration of its 75th anniversary ... Show more
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Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council inaugurated the Mohamed bin Zayed City ... Show more

First group of female army volunteers sworn in under pilot service scheme: The first group of female volunteers in the Greek Army were sworn in on Friday morning ...
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'Italy never begs': Meloni rebukes Trump over claims she pleaded for photo: The Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni was once a vocal supporter of Trump and was ...
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Key FactsTrump Sparks Fresh Discord with Meloni Before NATO Meeting
Jul 6, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: time.com
- President Trump shared a social media post depicting Meloni with the phrase ‘restraining order needed,’ reigniting prior tensions.
- Top Italian officials downplayed the incident, stressing the strength of transatlantic ties beyond individual remarks.
- Trump previously criticized Meloni over her refusal to grant US military access, affecting her domestic popularity.
- Meloni responded in a video denying Trump’s accusations and asserting that neither she nor Italy begs for alliances.
There’s one thing he must remember: Italy and I do not beg.— Giorgia Meloni, in a video message on X reacting to Trump’s criticisms.




