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Bangladesh seeks Hasina's return through legal process: Home ministerBangladesh's Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed stated the government desires former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's return via legal channels. ...
Mexico City protests: Horrific video shows officer beaten with bolt cutter as violent mob tries to storm National Palace after Gen Z–led protest in Mexico City eruptsMexico City witnessed a large Gen Z-led protest against crime and corruption, escalating to clashes with police and an attempt to breach th...
EU says it could admit new members by 2030, praises Montenegro, Albania, UkraineThe Commission also criticised Serbia for slowing down its reform process. It accused Georgia of "serious democratic backsliding" and said ...
Is El Salvador getting huge amount of money to house deportees and even violent US criminals? It has agreed to take migrants of any nationality in unprecedented dealIn an extremely shocking and totally unprecedented deal it has come to light that El Salvador is getting a fair amount of money to actually...
Joe Biden to bid farewell from Oval Office as Donald Trump looms over his legacyPresident Joe Biden's final Oval Office speech seeks to solidify his legacy amidst the return of Donald Trump to power. Biden highlights ac...
Scars created during poll campaigns may remain forever: CEC Rajiv KumarChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar warns that polarisation during election campaigns can leave lasting scars, urging political parties...
We will increase reservation, scrap 50% quota limit, says Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi reiterated his stance on increasing reservations beyond 50% and conducting a caste census, clarifying he is not against quotas...
India world's largest democracy, important strategic partner: USThe US Department of State spokesperson, Matthew Miller, was questioned about recent reports of democratic regression in India and how the ...
South Korea hosted summit warns of AI risks to democracyYoon Suk Yeol warns about fake news and AI threats at the Summit for Democracy. China criticizes Taiwan's participation, and Blinken addres...
Pakistan downgraded to "authoritarian regime", records greatest deterioration in Asia, Australia: ReportNotably, Pakistan's score on the EIU Democracy Index fell by 0.88 to 3.25, resulting in a fall of 11 places in the global ranking table, to...
When lame Dhaka democracy winsThe fate of economic and political reforms required in opposition-mukt Bangladesh now gets tricky. It undermines efforts to sustain the cou...
Erdogan says Turkey may part ways with the EU"We will evaluate the situation, and if needed we will part ways with the EU." He was responding to a question about a recent report adopte...
Coup Contagion in Africa, after Niger now Gabon falls to mutinous soldiers; President Ali Bongo detainedPolitical Turmoil in Gabon: Military seizes power amid election controversy.
Time has come to use tech-driven methods to allow overseas Indian voters to participate in polls: CEC Rajiv KumarChief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar made these remarks while addressing the 2022-batch Indian Foreign Service officer-trainees on the t...
Indiana becomes first state to implement abortion ban post SC rulingIndiana has become the first state in the US to establish a stringent abortion restriction after the Roe Vs Wade ruling by the US Supreme C...
Why rights need proactive protectingThe quest towards a more perfect progressive liberal democratic society is never over, nor is its progression linear. Changing mindsets and...
India invited to US 'Summit of Democracies' on Dec 10, PM Modi likely to attend: Sources"We have received an invitation for the Summit of Democracies and PM [Modi] is likely to participate in this virtual event," the sources sa...
India falls to 53rd rank in EIU's Democracy Index, dubbed as flawed democracyOut of 167 countries, the Democracy Index classifies 23 countries as full democracies, 52 as flawed democracies, 35 as hybrid regimes and 5...
Erdogan says Turkey's place is in Europe before EU summitHe spoke before an EU summit due to be held next month. In recent weeks, EU members have raised the prospect of sanctions against Turkey ov...
There is crisis of credibility with Donald Trump: Charles SchumerSchumer also said he would support blocking the nomination of a new FBI director until a special prosecutor is appointed to investigate Rus...