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Trump Nominates Brett Matsumoto to Lead Bureau of Labor Statistics

The choice follows months of turmoil at the labor agency.

Beijing Removes Hong Kong Constitutional Affairs Chief Erick Tsang After Health Resignation

Rodríguez Ousts Alex Saab, Taps Calixto Ortega to Lead Venezuela’s Investment Drive

Mamdani Appoints Afua Atta-Mensah to Lead NYC Office of Equity and Racial Justice

U.S. Nominee for Iceland Ambassador Apologizes After ‘52nd State’ Quip Draws Official Pushback

Netanyahu Strikes Deal to Name Yisrael Eichler Deputy Communications Minister

Ukraine Parliament Receives Resignations as Zelensky Seeks to Remove SBU Chief

Rodríguez Installs González López to Lead Presidential Guard and DGCIM After U.S. Raid

Crenshaw Leaves SEC, Republicans Take Control of Commission

Zelensky Maps Out Security Reset, Nominates Fedorov to Lead Defense

Milei Government Confirms Caulo to Succeed Sotelo at Secretariat of Cult and Civilization

La Fenice Workers Stage Silent Pin Protest at Televised New Year’s Concert Over Venezi Appointment

Rebecca Schulz Resigns as Alberta Environment Minister, with Grant Hunter to Take Over Jan. 2

Fico Finalizes Campania Cabinet, Names Casillo Vice President in 10-Member Giunta

Lee Hye-hoon, Pick to Lead Revived Budget Ministry, Apologizes for Martial Law Remarks

Putin Reappoints Kovalchuk to Lead Kurchatov Institute, Appoints Supervisory Council for Five Years

Gustavo Feliciano Sworn In as Brazil’s Tourism Minister at Planalto Ceremony

Decrees Officialize Wasserman as Banco Nación President, Píparo as Director

Mamdani Appointee Quits Over Antisemitic Posts as Transition Hires Outside Vetting Firm

Nitin Nabin Begins Tenure as BJP Working President With High-Level Meetings and Alliance Outreach