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Valery Gerasimov Appointed Commander of Russian Forces in Ukraine
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From prison to Malaysia’s new leader: Anwar Ibrahim appointed to top seat
Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Anwar Ibrahim has been sworn in as Malaysia’s new prime minister on November 24, 2022, ending the political deadlock in the country. His swearing-in was a long time coming, after years of political ups and downs, including a decade in prison on sodomy and corruption charges, which he said were politically motivated. Related story: Malaysia’s new…
Kazakhstan: Russia-led forces to withdraw; new PM appointed
After a week of deadly unrest in Kazakhstan, Russia-led forces who were sent to quell riots are preparing to withdraw as President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev nominated a new prime minister. Tokayev said on Tuesday that the contingent of troops he requested from the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO), a military alliance of ex-Soviet states, would begin leaving the troubled Central Asian country in two days, with…