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'This image says it all' Donald Trump Jr said. Screenshot from DonaldTrumpJr Twitter
Trump son compares Syrian refugees to poisoned candies

Donald Trump's eldest son triggered an online storm with a tweet comparing Syrian refugees to a bowl containing an assortment of candies.

Trump son compares Syrian refugees to poisoned candies
Australia PM urged to quit after 'Brexiting' himself

Australia's opposition urged Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to resign, calling him the 'David Cameron of the southern hemisphere'.

Australia PM urged to quit after 'Brexiting' himself
Kyrgyz Parliament. Photo courtesy of platforma.kg
Kyrgyz parliament confirms new PM, government

Kyrgyzstan's parliament unanimously endorsed a new government led by the country's sixth prime minister.

Kyrgyz parliament confirms new PM, government
Results of the March parliamentary elections in Kazakhstan
Ruling party seals expected victory in Kazakhstan vote

Nur Otan, the ruling party of energy-rich Kazakhstan, secured a landslide victory in parliamentary elections.

Ruling party seals expected victory in Kazakhstan vote
Trump: Celebrity billionaire, next US president?

Donald Trump is a billionaire real estate tycoon with bravado to spare, a former reality television star who says winning is everything.

Trump: Celebrity billionaire, next US president?
Emomali Rakhmon. ©RIA Novosti
Tajikistan to hold key referendum in May

Tajikistan is to hold a referendum in May that is expected to let President Emomali Rakhmon stay in office.

Tajikistan to hold key referendum in May
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Kazakh President Nazarbayev approves dissolution of Majilis

After consulting with Speakers of both chambers of the Parliament and Prime Minister of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev dissolved the Majilis.

Kazakh President Nazarbayev approves dissolution of Majilis
President Nazarbayev (C) at the meeting with Senate Speaker Kasym-Zhomart Tokayev (K) and Prime-Minister Karim Massimov (R) ©Akorda.kz
Kazakhstan on the verge of dissolving Parliament

Kazakh MPs' proposal to dissolve the Majilis (Lower Chamber) and call for snap elections awaits approval of President Nazarbayev.

Kazakhstan on the verge of dissolving Parliament
Ranting Trump compares rival Carson to child molester

Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump has unleashed a verbal assault on his nearest competitor Ben Carson, comparing him to a pedophile.

Ranting Trump compares rival Carson to child molester
Suu Kyi's party wins historic Myanmar polls

Aung San Suu Kyi's party secured a landslide election victory in Myanmar, propelling the pro-democracy movement to power after a 25-year struggle against authoritarian rule.

Suu Kyi's party wins historic Myanmar polls
Catalan president loses second attempt to secure new term

The outgoing head of the Catalan government, Artur Mas, failed again to garner enough support in the regional parliament to secure a new term following a September vote.

Catalan president loses second attempt to secure new term
Republican rivals rip Trump's immigration plan

Donald Trump reiterated his pledge during Tuesday's Republican presidential debate to deport millions of undocumented workers, a plan trashed by rivals including Jeb Bush.

Republican rivals rip Trump's immigration plan
Croatian parties in tough talks to form government

Croatia's political parties faced tough negotiations to cobble together a government after the conservative opposition won a narrow election victory.

Croatian parties in tough talks to form government
US concerned by 'far from perfect' Myanmar vote

The United States welcomed Myanmar's landmark election, but warned of "important structural and systemic impediments" to full democratization in the Southeast Asian nation after decades of military rule.

US concerned by 'far from perfect' Myanmar vote
Trump steps up insults of rivals on campaign trail

Republican White House hopeful Donald Trump stepped up attacks on his campaign rivals, insisting none of them have the caliber to become the next president of the United States.

Trump steps up insults of rivals on campaign trail
Croatia votes as migrants flow in, economy languishes

Croatians vote in a general election as the nation faces an ongoing influx of refugees -- a crisis that rival political camps have tried to exploit, while lacking concrete policy pledges to kickstart the sluggish economy.

Croatia votes as migrants flow in, economy languishes
Obama says 2016 hopefuls will get serious

Barack Obama says the plethora of candidates vying to succeed him as US president will be forced to exit "silly season" and be "more serious" as the 2016 general election nears.

Obama says 2016 hopefuls will get serious
Erdogan: Turkey's 'Sultan' wins again

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan rose from humble beginnings to become Turkey's most powerful politician since Ataturk.

Erdogan: Turkey's 'Sultan' wins again
Bush admits campaign not going well, vows to 'fight on'

Jeb Bush acknowledged that his run for the Republican presidential nomination is going poorly but he pledged to "fight on."

Bush admits campaign not going well, vows to 'fight on'
Ukraine praised for 'democratic' vote but told more reforms needed

Ukraine praised for 'democratic' vote but told more reforms needed