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South Africa President Jacob Zuma survives no-confidence vote

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (UPI) -- South African President Jacob Zuma survived a secret no-confidence vote Tuesday by Parliament over allegations of corruption. After hours of debate, lawmakers put the two-term leader's fate to a vote -- 177 voted against Zuma, and 198 voted in his favor. Nine abstained from voting. Had he lost, he and his entire cabinet would have had to resign. Protesters, both for and against the embattled president, caused traffic jams across Johannesburg, authorities said. Zuma's […]

todayAugust 8, 2017 2

Business & Lifestyle

President Trump’s nominations lagging after 200 days in office

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- President Donald Trump is lagging behind his predecessors on filling positions in his administration as he reached 200 days in office Monday. Trump has nominated 277 people for key posts in his administration with 124 confirmed and eight withdrawn, according to CNN's tracker. The Partnership for Public Service noted 577 executive branch positions as particularly essential -- and Trump has only successfully filled about a fifth of them. In all, there are 4,000 positions across government that are not civil service jobs but […]

todayAugust 7, 2017 5

Decision 2018

Putin hints he may be Russian president for life

Eric DuVall, United Press International Writer MOSCOW (UPI) -- In an interview with teenage schoolchildren, Russian President Vladimir Putin hinted he may remain president for life. Putin, who is widely expected to win another six-year term after elections in March, was asked by one of the children what he would do after his time in office is over. "But I haven't decided yet if I will leave the presidency," Putin said, earning a loud round of applause from the friendly audience. The session […]

todayJuly 23, 2017 4

Business & Lifestyle

South Korean president: ‘retreat’ not an option on North Korea

Elizabeth Shim United Press International WASHINGTON (UPI) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in said a "retreat" from the threat of North Korea's growing nuclear weapons program is no longer an option, echoing earlier statements from U.S. President Donald Trump "patience is over" as a strategy when dealing with Pyongyang. "Even as we face the most imminent and dangerous menace in the world, we should no longer continue to retreat but move forward and take a new leap toward the future," Moon said Friday at the Center […]

todayJuly 1, 2017 4

Business & Lifestyle

Hughes calls for ouster of CTU President Karen Lewis

Chicago Teachers Union members need to turn long-time President Karen Lewis out of office, a radio show co-host said during a recent broadcast. "Look, someone has to stop her," Illinois Opportunity Project co-founder Pat Hughes said during a recent edition of "Illinois Rising." "That's why I'm hoping that these people who are in her union over time, and others, will say 'We're going to be left holding the bag, your scam is up, let's go' and get her out of […]

todayJune 13, 2017 20

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