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Asia
Taiwan does not want China’s ‘one country, two systems’, president says
HUKOU, Taiwan: Taiwan does not want China’s “one country, two systems” and must uphold its freedom and democracy, and resolve…
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Uncovering the anti-government movement brewing across the nation | Four Corners Documentary
A growing anti-government movement in Australia is challenging the authority of the courts, councils and cops. Some call themselves sovereign…
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Bangladesh to hold elections in February 2026: Yunus
DHAKA: Bangladesh will hold elections in February 2026, interim leader Muhammad Yunus said on Tuesday (Aug 5), marking the first…
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EU condemns arrest of former Macau pro-democracy lawmaker
BRUSSELS: The European Union on Saturday (Aug 2) condemned Macau’s arrest of former pro-democracy lawmaker Au Kam-san, saying it only heightened concerns about the “erosion of political…
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Trudeau blasts “criminals” who leaked top-secret info on India interference in Canada to media
Responding to a question about the federal government reportedly not being aware of any evidence linking Indian Prime Minister Narendra…
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Biden says Americans shouldn’t forget Capitol attack — but there won’t be a repeat
President Joe Biden is decrying what he calls an “unrelenting effort” to downplay a mob of Donald Trump supporters overrunning…
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Mexico
Mexico may be the world’s most democratic country
President Claudia Sheinbaum said Sunday that Mexico is “perhaps” the most democratic country in the world given that it will…
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Sport
‘Shocking’ levels of democratic backsliding across Europe – ex-Justice Commissioner Jourová
Outgoing Vice President of the European Commission Věra Jourová told The Europe Conversation its “shocking” how some EU countries are replicating illiberal…
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Eastern Europe needs new defences against attacks on its democracies
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial…
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Voters in the US don’t directly elect the president. Sometimes that can undermine the popular will
The U.S. has a unique system for electing a president, the Electoral College. In modern times, it has put disproportionate…
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