Factbox-Who are the other opposition activists jailed in Russia?
By Lucy Papachristou LONDON (Reuters) – Alexei Navalny, Russia’s most prominent opposition leader, died on Friday after collapsing at the penal colony where he was …
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Factbox-Who is Stormy Daniels and what did she say happened with Trump?
(Reuters) – Porn star Stormy Daniels is a central figure in the case that will make Donald Trump the first former U.S. president to face …
Factbox-Who could feature in a Russia-US prisoner swap?
(Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said last week that it might be possible to free Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, who is awaiting …
Factbox-Who is Boeing’s new COO Stephanie Pope?
(Reuters) – Boeing on Monday named long-serving insider Stephanie Pope to the newly created role of chief operating officer, likely making her one of the …
Factbox-Who is the Republican 2024 US presidential hopeful Nikki Haley?
(Reuters) – U.S. presidential contender Nikki Haley has enjoyed a bump in support among voters and donors over the last three months, and she is …
Factbox-Who is Vivek Ramaswamy, 2024 US presidential candidate?
By Tim Reid (Reuters) -Vivek Ramaswamy, a multimillionaire former biotech executive, will seek to jump-start his ebbing 2024 Republican presidential campaign at Wednesday night’s fourth …
Who is Gurpatwant Pannun, target of foiled murder plot in US?
By Shivam Patel NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the target of a foiled murder plot in the United States, is an immigration attorney …
Factbox-Who are Argentina’s presidential candidates?
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentines will vote on Oct. 22 to elect a new president, with an ultra-libertarian, a conservative and the ruling coalition’s center-left …
Factbox-Who is Nikol Pashinyan, embattled prime minister of Armenia?
YEREVAN (Reuters) – Here are some key facts about Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan, who finds himself at the centre of a new crisis after …
Factbox-Who is Emmerson Mnangagwa, Zimbabwe’s ‘Crocodile’ president?
HARARE (Reuters) – Zimbabwe’s elections commission late on Saturday declared incumbent Emmerson Mnangagwa the winner of this week’s presidential election, saying he had secured roughly …
Factbox-Who are the Pakistani Islamists vowing ‘death to blasphemers’?
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – An outlawed Islamist political party with the main objective of protecting Pakistan’s draconian blasphemy laws and punishing blasphemers has been linked to …
Factbox-Who is Alexei Navalny and why is he on trial again?
(Reuters) – Russia’s most prominent opposition leader Alexei Navalny says he expects to see his prison sentence extended by nearly two decades on Friday when …
Factbox-Who is the Iraqi Shi’ite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr?
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in Baghdad on Thursday and set it on fire in protest against the expected burning of a …
Factbox-Who got what in Silvio Berlusconi’s will?
MILAN (Reuters) – Details of how billionaire Italian tycoon Silvio Berlusconi divided up his assets have been made public on Thursday after the will of …
Factbox-Who is Russia’s ‘General Armageddon’ Surovikin, missing since mutiny?
(Reuters) – Army General Sergei Surovikin, nicknamed “General Armageddon” by the Russian media for his reputed ruthlessness, is among senior generals who have disappeared from …
Factbox-Who are the forces involved in Ukraine’s counteroffensive?
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine has prepared an array of new military units for its long-anticipated counteroffensive this summer, while its established brigades …
Factbox-Who is Mike Pence, Republican 2024 presidential hopeful?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence will launch his campaign for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination on June 7, …
Factbox-Who is Chris Christie, Republican 2024 presidential hopeful?
By Joseph Ax (Reuters) – Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who backed Donald Trump’s successful 2016 presidential campaign but has since become a vocal …
Factbox-Who is Tim Scott, Republican 2024 presidential candidate?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Senator Tim Scott on Friday launched a bid for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. He is the only …
Factbox-Who has run Iraq since the 2003 U.S.-led invasion?
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – The U.S.-led invasion of Iraq was designed to pave the way for a thriving democracy but the mostly ineffective governments elected since …
Factbox-Who is Ukrainian billionaire Ihor Kolomoiskiy?
KYIV (Reuters) – Ukrainian law enforcement and security officials searched the home of billionaire businessman Ihor Kolomoiskiy on Wednesday. Here are some facts about him. …
Factbox-Who wants what in a reshaped Telecom Italia
MILAN (Reuters) – Leading Telecom Italia (TIM) investors will resume talks with Italian government officials on Thursday seeking to fix the former phone monopoly’s woes …
Factbox-Who are the officials swept out in Ukraine’s biggest shake-up of the war?
By Max Hunder KYIV (Reuters) – A slew of high-level officials resigned or were dismissed from their posts on Tuesday in Ukraine’s biggest internal shake-up …
Factbox-Who are candidates to become next BOJ governor?
By Leika Kihara (Reuters) – Japan’s government is likely to present its nominees for the next Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor and two deputy governors …
Factbox-Who is Russia’s new war commander Gerasimov and why was he appointed?
(Reuters) – President Vladimir Putin’s defence minister has appointed Russia’s most senior general, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov, 67, to lead its war …
Factbox-Who can get the newly approved Eisai and Biogen Alzheimer’s drug?
(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Eisai Co Ltd and Biogen Inc’s Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab for the treatment of early …
Factbox-Who are the hardline U.S. House Republicans voting for and against McCarthy?
By Gram Slattery and Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican Kevin McCarthy got a significant boost in his quest to become speaker of the U.S. …
Factbox-Who are the hardline U.S. House Republicans voting against McCarthy?
By Gram Slattery WASHINGTON (Reuters) – About 20 hardline Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have voted against California Republican Kevin McCarthy in his …
Factbox-Who is Russian businessman Vladimir Potanin?
(Reuters) – Vladimir Potanin, who was placed on a U.S. sanctions list on Thursday, is one of Russia’s wealthiest businessmen. Here are some key facts …
Factbox-Who are 12 U.S. Senate Republicans who voted to protect same-sex marriage?
By Moira Warburton WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Twelve Republican U.S. senators joined Democrats this week in voting to codify same-sex marriage in the United States, a …
Factbox-Who is Hakeem Jeffries, favored candidate for U.S. House Democratic leader?
(Reuters) – U.S. congressman Hakeem Jeffries of New York launched a bid on Friday to become the Democratic leader in the House of Representatives. If …
Factbox-Who could run in the 2024 U.S. presidential election?
By Katharine Jackson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The vote counting from the U.S. midterm elections is not yet done but leading Democrats and Republicans are already …
Factbox-Who could run in the 2024 U.S. presidential election?
By Katharine Jackson (Reuters) – The vote counting from the U.S. midterm elections is not yet done but leading Democrats and Republicans are already preparing …
Factbox-Who is Alexander Dugin, Russian nationalist whose daughter died in car bomb attack?
(Reuters) – Darya Dugina, the daughter of ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue Alexander Dugin, was killed in a suspected car bomb attack outside Moscow on Saturday evening. …
Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped
(Reuters) – Here is the response by countries and companies regarding purchases of Russian oil since the war in Ukraine started on Feb. 24. Australia, …
Factbox-Who is buying Russian crude oil and who has stopped
(Reuters) – Here is the response by countries regarding purchases of Russian oil following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine on Feb. 24, and how companies have …
Factbox-Who was Ahmaud Arbery?
By Rich McKay – Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was jogging through a mostly white neighborhood on Feb. 23, 2020, when he was chased …
Factbox-Who was Ahmaud Arbery?
By Rich McKay – Ahmaud Arbery, a 25-year-old Black man, was jogging through a mostly white neighborhood on Feb. 23, 2020, when he was chased …