What’s next after Syrian opposition forces’ surprise offensive?
Fighting around Aleppo and Idlib reaches its most intense level in years. Source link
Calmes: This Thanksgiving, I’m grateful for Sen. Mitch McConnell
A coping mechanism I’ve adopted since the election of Donald Trump, a man more deserving of prison than the presidency, is to look for reasons…
Zimbabwe opposition leader found guilty of attending ‘unlawful gathering’ | News
Court convicts Jameson Timba and 34 activists after five months in pre-trial detention.A Zimbabwe court has convicted an opposition leader and 34 activists on charges…
US recognises Venezuelan opposition leader Gonzalez as president-elect | Nicolas Maduro News
US announcement follows months of frustration over Maduro government’s claims of victory in contested July election.The United States has recognised Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo Gonzalez…
South Korean opposition leader convicted for violating election law | Politics News
Lee Jae-myung says he will appeal the court’s decision, which could bar him from running for president in 2027.South Korea’s main opposition leader, Lee Jae-myung,…
Opposition secures landslide victory in Mauritius election | Elections News
Former prime minister Navin Ramgoolam has won a third term in the Indian Ocean nation, official results show.Opposition leader Navin Ramgoolam has won a landslide…
German opposition hits out at Scholz for delaying confidence vote | Politics News
Conservative leader wants confidence vote now, triggering January election, as poll shows more than half of Germans agree.Germany’s conservative opposition leader Friedrich Merz has slammed…
Colombia’s president faces trouble – but blames opposition for ‘coup’ | Government News
A coup is underway in Bogota, Colombia. Or so the Colombian president Gustavo Petro claims. On October 8, Petro took to social media to denounce…
Ruling party leads but pro-EU opposition says vote was ‘stolen’
ReutersThe guiding force behind ruling party Georgian Dream, Bidzina Ivanishvili, was quick to claim victoryGeorgia's increasingly authoritarian ruling party has claimed victory after preliminary results…
Venezuelan opposition activist found dead after detention: Political party | Nicolas Maduro News
The Voluntad Popular party blames the Maduro government for death of co-founder Edwin Santos.A Venezuelan opposition leader has been found dead after being taken into…
Police in Mozambique disperse opposition protest after disputed election | News
Riot police in Mozambique’s capital, Maputo, fired tear gas to disperse a crowd protesting against alleged electoral fraud days after two opposition allies were shot…
Gunmen kill two Mozambique opposition officials before election protests | Politics News
Podemos party’s lawyer Elvino Dias and party representative Paulo Guambe killed before protests against the disputed vote.Gunmen in Mozambique have killed a leading opposition politician’s…
Video: Tunisia votes in election slammed as unfair by the opposition | Elections
NewsFeedTunisians are voting in an election that few doubt will return President Kais Saied to power for a second term. The vote, widely regarded by…
Proposition 5: Who’s donating money for, against housing bonds
Proposition 5 would lower the vote threshold needed to pass local bond measures for affordable housing, transportation, parks and other infrastructure. Supporters contend that changing…
Proposition 33: Who is donating money for, against local rent control
Propositon 33 would let cities and counties enact rent control by repealing the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act. Similar statewide rent control initiatives failed in 2020…
Report: Venezuela ramps up efforts to quash opposition as human rights crisis grows
1 of 4 | Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (C) celebrates his controversial election win, in Caracas, Venezuela, on July 29. A new report Tuesday says…
India opposition leader Kejriwal says will resign as Delhi chief minister | Politics News
Arvind Kejriwal announces resignation a day after his release from prison on bail in a corruption case he claims is politically motivated.Indian opposition leader Arvind…
India’s Supreme Court frees opposition leader on bail in politically charged corruption case
India's supreme court Friday granted bail and freed political opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal (C) following six months in jail. He claims the corruption case against…
India’s top court grants bail to opposition leader Arvind Kejriwal | Politics News
Supreme Court says while Delhi chief minister’s arrest was lawful he should be freed while contesting the charges.India’s highest court has granted bail to opposition…
Jordan’s Islamist opposition party tops parliamentary elections | Elections News
The Islamic Action Front won 31 out of 138 seats, according to the election commission.Jordan’s Islamist opposition party has topped the country’s parliamentary elections but…