Tag: president
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Iran Shifts on Talks With Trump’s U.S.
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that Tehran is open to negotiations with the United States. Speaking late Thursday, Pezeshkian said that while Iran does not oppose diplomacy, it won’t be bullied into talks either. His remarks come as U.S. President Donald Trump reinstates his administration’s “maximum pressure” campaign, aiming to cripple Iran’s economy while also signaling a willingness…
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Greek lawmakers elect former parliament speaker Constantine Tassoulas as president
Constantine Tassoulas, an advocate for the return of the Parthenon sculptures, has been elected Greece’s new president, succeeding Katerina Sakellaropoulou. Greek lawmakers have elected a former parliament speaker and leading advocate for the return of the Parthenon sculptures from the British Museum as the country’s new president. Constantine Tassoulas, 65, was elected to the largely…
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What is an executive order, and what orders did Trump sign on day 1?
We take a look at some of the most significant executive actions signed by President Donald Trump. Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive actions just after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States, marking the beginning of his second term. There are two types of executive actions: executive orders, which are legally…