Politics
Political shakeups in US and abroad
In a series of political developments, Bolivia’s President Rodrigo Paz has fired the economy minister amid legislative censure. Meanwhile, Western allies have criticized Israel for ending an investigation into a 2024 Gaza aid convoy strike. Additionally, the US Supreme Court allowed the continuation of Trump's White House ballroom project.
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The Trump administration has argued the $400m White House ballroom is needed for national security purposes.
2026-08-21 19:52 UTC
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UK, Australia and Canada call Israel’s decision not to investigate deadly 2024 strike on a Gaza aid convoy 'shameful'.
2026-08-21 20:03 UTC
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Jose Gabriel Espinoza removed from post days after he was censured by the legislature amid tumult over economic reform.
2026-08-21 20:07 UTC