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Lukashenko Secures Seventh Term in Belarus Amid Dismissal of Election Legitimacy

The longtime leader, in power since 1994, faces international condemnation for a vote widely seen as undemocratic and repressive.

Argentine Judge Orders Arrest of Nicaraguan President Ortega and Vice President Murillo for Crimes Against Humanity

Russian Court Sentences Former U.S. Consulate Worker to Nearly 5 Years

U.S. Grants Egypt $1.3 Billion in Military Aid Despite Human Rights Concerns