Head of State

North Korea’s longtime leader Kim Yong Nam has died

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North Korea’s longtime leader Kim Yong Nam has died

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea’s longtime ceremonial leader Kim Yong Nam, best known for his trademark propaganda-filled speeches in which he voiced deep support for the ruling Kim dynasty, has died, state media said Tuesday. Kim Yong Nam, the former presidium chairman of North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly from 1998 to 2019, died … Read more

Can Pope Lion remain a US citizen now that he is the head of a foreign state?

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Can Pope Lion remain a US citizen now that he is the head of a foreign state?

The election of Pope Leo XIV, as the first leader of the Catholic Church in the United States, moved him to a very rare and legally tricky situation, being an American citizen who is now also the head of a foreign state. Born in Chicago as 1955 Robert Prevost, the new Pope organized dual citizenship … Read more