Political scientist Mark Leonard has found that people around the world are far more optimistic about Trump's presidency than ...

Among the blizzard of executive orders issued by Donald Trump on his first day back in the Oval Office was one titled Restoring Names that Honor American Greatness. It unilaterally renamed “the area ...

President Trump has signed an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America and revert Denali to its ...

In his November 7, 2017, speech to South Korea’s National Assembly, then-President Donald Trump unambiguously noted that “this alliance between our nations was forged in the crucible of war and ...

Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is the latest in a long line of leaders to have their political careers marred by scandal ...

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As South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol faced a dramatic arrest on Wednesday (Jan 15) following his impeachment and weeks of ...

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was arrested on Wednesday after investigators and police descended on his residence over his short-lived declaration of martial law last month.

The episode has deeply shaken South Korea, which has a long history of military-authoritarian rule but has since transitioned into one of Asia’s most vibrant democracies and the world’s 10th ...

President-elect Donald Trump made some news earlier this week by suggesting he would rename the Gulf of Mexico and call it ...

It can be easier to change the name of a landmark or body of water is within a country's boundaries. In 2015, then-President Barack Obama approved an order from the Department of Interior to rename ...