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Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland is criticizing changes made by the federal parliament to the country’s provisional constitution and announced it is withdrawing recognition for federal government institutions. In a statement…

Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland is criticizing changes made by the federal parliament to the country’s provisional constitution and announced it is withdrawing recognition for federal government institutions. In a statement…

Partial results in local elections show CHP candidates ahead of their AK Party rivals in Ankara and Istanbul.Turkey’s main opposition party, the Republican People’s Party (CHP) appears set to retain its control over key cities, according…

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s main opposition party appeared set to retain its control over key cities in Sunday’s local elections, preliminary results showed, in a major upset to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who…

Ankara —  Turkey's main opposition party appeared set to retain its control over key cities in Sunday's local elections, preliminary results showed, in a major upset to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had set his sights on retaking…

New Delhi —  Top leaders of India's opposition coalition and thousands of supporters rallied in the capital Sunday, decrying "autocracy" in protest at the arrest of a senior colleague ahead of general elections. Arvind Kejriwal, chief…

Istanbul, Turkey – Across much of the world, local elections generate little interest beyond the town hall but in Turkey, voting for officials ranging from metropolitan mayors to neighbourhood representatives grips the nation for weeks…

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The main Venezuelan opposition coalition said early Tuesday that electoral authorities didn’t let it register its presidential candidate as the deadline ended, in what it called the latest violation to the…

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The main Venezuelan opposition coalition said early Tuesday that electoral authorities didn’t let it register its presidential candidate as the deadline ended, in what it called the latest violation to the…

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — The main Venezuelan opposition coalition said early Tuesday that electoral authorities didn’t let it register its presidential candidate as the deadline ended, in what it called the latest…

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s arrest a month before national election comes under increasing global scrutiny.India has strongly objected to remarks made by the United States and Germany on the arrest of key opposition leader and…

The central African country’s presidential election is set to take place in May.Authorities in Chad have cleared 10 candidates for this year’s long-awaited presidential election, barring two fierce opponents of the military government…

Opposition leader María Corina Machado named professor Corina Yoris as her replacement in the 2024 presidential race.Maria Corina Machado, the opposition leader in Venezuela’s upcoming presidential election, has thrown her support behind…

New Delhi —  In India, the arrest of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has triggered an outcry from opposition parties that accuse Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government of targeting the opposition weeks before the country heads…

Kejriwal is a key leader in an opposition alliance challenging Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s BJP in elections next month.Delhi Chief Minister and prominent opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal has been arrested by India’s financial crime…

The assassination of Chad’s main opposition leader, Yaya Dillo, is hanging heavy over presidential elections due in early May. Dillo was killed on 28 February when the headquarters of the opposition Party Socialiste sans Frontières…

Russian President Vladimir Putin celebrated winning a new six-year term after an election that gave voters no real alternatives due to the intimidation or jailing of most potential opponents. Putin told supporters that he considered the…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said early Monday that he supported an idea to release late opposition leader Alexey Navalny in a prisoner exchange just days before the man who was his biggest foe died. In his first comments to…

The memorandum of understanding between Ethiopia and Somaliland announced on 1 January 2024 set off diplomatic rows in the Horn of Africa – and beyond. Details of the agreement are not publicly known, but both state leaders have…

February 28, 2024 Senator Warren Delivers Floor Speech on Senate Republicans’ Opposition to IVF “For all their talk about supporting IVF, when it came down to it, Republicans blocked IVF protections.” Video…

Relatives and supporters of Alexey Navalny are bidding farewell to the opposition leader at a funeral Friday in southeastern Moscow, following a battle with authorities over the release of his body after his still-unexplained death in…

TALLINN, Estonia —  Polls opened Sunday in Belarus' tightly controlled parliamentary and local elections that are set to cement the steely rule of the country's authoritarian leader, despite calls for a boycott from the opposition,…

Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz to form a coalition with Shehbaz Sharif selected as candidate for PM.Two of Pakistan’s leading political parties have reached a formal agreement to form a coalition government,…

Alexei Navalny, the daring and charismatic Russian opposition leader whose relentless criticism of the Kremlin stretched the country’s free-speech limits before he was poisoned and jailed, has died one month ahead of Russia’s next…

DURBAN, South Africa —  The controversial leader of South Africa's third largest political party promised Saturday to create jobs for millions of the country's unemployed and turn around its economy as he seeks to attract more voters…

Last year saw a record number of UK newspaper editorials opposing climate action – almost exclusively from right-leaning titles – new Carbon Brief analysis shows. The analysis is based on hundreds of UK national…

Police in South Korea Wednesday raided the home and offices of the suspected attacker who stabbed and seriously wounded opposition leader Lee Jae-myung the day before. Officers in the southeastern port city of Busan obtained a warrant…

TAIPEI, Taiwan —  South Korean opposition leader Lee Jae-Myung was airlifted to a hospital in Seoul Tuesday, hours after he was stabbed in the neck during a visit to the southeastern port city of Busan. The leader of the Democratic…

Solar City - a reclamation project in Manila Bay - is projected as visionary, inspired, even revolutionary. Yet, despite its promises, the entire concept has attracted a consistent chorus of opposition.

Subscribe to our channel to our channel proposed pipeline to transport oil to Canada's western coast is facing opposition from environmentalists and the native say the plan will result in oil tankers clogging narrow waterways, as well as…

Canada has the world's third-largest petroleum reserves, but getting it to ports in Asia is proving challenging. A new pipeline project has run into opposition because it will go through untouched wilderness. Al Jazeera's Daniel Lak…