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Tag: Appointments and Executive Changes

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U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza

January 13, 2026January 13, 2026Adam Rasgon and Aaron BoxermanComments Off on U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza

Officials said the body’s leadership could be announced as soon as Wednesday, but U.S. efforts to shape postwar Gaza by disarming Hamas have faced hurdles.

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U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza

January 13, 2026Adam Rasgon and Aaron BoxermanComments Off on U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza

Officials said the body’s leadership could be announced as soon as Wednesday, but U.S. efforts to shape postwar Gaza by disarming Hamas have faced hurdles.

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The Players to Know in Venezuela’s Leadership

January 6, 2026January 7, 2026Pranav BaskarComments Off on The Players to Know in Venezuela’s Leadership

Since President Trump deposed Nicolás Maduro, his entrenched web of loyalists has appeared to remain intact. Here’s a look at some of the most influential.

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Zelensky Taps Canadian Politician Chrystia Freeland as Economic Adviser

January 5, 2026January 6, 2026ANDREW E. KRAMERComments Off on Zelensky Taps Canadian Politician Chrystia Freeland as Economic Adviser

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine appointed Chrystia Freeland, a former deputy prime minister of Canada, to a role in which she would advise on postwar reconstruction.

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Ukrainian Politics Has Reawakened. Zelensky Must Tread Carefully.

January 4, 2026January 4, 2026CONSTANT MEHEUTComments Off on Ukrainian Politics Has Reawakened. Zelensky Must Tread Carefully.

The Ukrainian leader is reshuffling his cabinet as a corruption scandal reshapes the political landscape at a pivotal point in peace negotiations.

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In Wake of U.S. Strike, Venezuelan Paramilitaries Are Little Seen

January 3, 2026FRANCES ROBLESComments Off on In Wake of U.S. Strike, Venezuelan Paramilitaries Are Little Seen

As the armed civilian groups often used to suppress protests kept a low profile, the role they might play in the country’s new situation remained unclear.

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Ukraine’s Zelensky Names Kyrylo Budanov as New Chief of Staff

January 2, 2026January 3, 2026Cassandra VinogradComments Off on Ukraine’s Zelensky Names Kyrylo Budanov as New Chief of Staff

President Volodymyr Zelensky said that in addition to that appointment, he planned to name a new defense minister as part of “a wave of personnel changes.”

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Why Russia Is Likely to Reject the New US-Ukrainian Peace Plan

December 25, 2025December 25, 2025IVAN NECHEPURENKOComments Off on Why Russia Is Likely to Reject the New US-Ukrainian Peace Plan

The first draft essentially called for Ukraine’s surrender. The revised version includes the security guarantees Kyiv wants to prevent future Russian aggression.

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Trump Administration Orders Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors to Leave Their Posts

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025EDWARD WONGComments Off on Trump Administration Orders Nearly 30 U.S. Ambassadors to Leave Their Posts

A union representing career diplomats said such a mass recall had never happened in the history of the U.S. Foreign Service.

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Carney Names Financier Mark Wiseman as Canada’s U.S. Ambassador

December 22, 2025December 22, 2025Matina Stevis-GridneffComments Off on Carney Names Financier Mark Wiseman as Canada’s U.S. Ambassador

Mark Wiseman has held high-profile roles in law, business consulting and finance, and will lead Canada’s efforts to reboot diplomatic relation with Washington at a critical moment.

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