Daniel Noboa has managed to do what his father failed at five times: Getting elected as Ecuador’s president. Now, he must answer the universal demand to make Ecuador safe again, which voters urged on all the candidates who originally jumped into the race amid a surge in unprecedented violence tied to drug trafficking. Noboa's proposals to tackle the crucial issue have run the gamut.
The National Assembly has voted to adopt the report of the Section 194 Committee, which recommended the removal of Public Protector Adv. Busisiwe Mkhwebane from office.
Cambodia's king congratulated the country's new lawmakers on Monday, urging them in his traditional speech to the National Assembly on its first day following elections to promote economic growth and equality. The Cambodian People's Party under longtime authoritarian Prime Minister Hun Sen won a landslide victory in elections last month, taking 120 of 125 seats in the lower house of Parliament after successfully stifling all credible opposition. The new government is undergoing a generational ch