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At South Carolina State University, a historically black public institution of higher learning,  students are focused on their studies, not the upcoming 2020 presidential election. One reason may be that the current crop of Democratic candidates falls flat with them.

The United States has taken a more positive stance on Iranian offers of prisoner swaps since the two sides carried out a rare exchange in Zurich through Swiss mediation on Saturday.

Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi denied her country committed genocide against the country’s Rohingya Muslims, telling the United Nations’ top court Wednesday the mass exodus of the minority stemmed from “an internal conflict started by coordinated and comprehensive armed attacks.”

With fewer than 24 hours to go until the ballot boxes open in Britain for the general election, the latest polling shows a sharp drop in support for the ruling Conservatives. While most polls still suggest Prime Minister Boris Johnson will win a majority, it’s by no means certain he’ll still be in 10 Downing Street after the election.

Growing tensions between Turkey and the United States do not have to result in the end of the long-standing alliance despite some major rifts between Ankara and Washington.