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US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Trump's speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop him

Trump's upcoming address to Congress highlights the tensions of executive power and the ongoing political crisis.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Trump's speech to Congress comes as he wields vast power almost daring lawmakers, courts to stop him

Trump's upcoming address to Congress highlights the tensions of executive power and the ongoing political crisis.
#trump-administration
fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Trump administration seeks release of Epstein grand jury records-but not the Justice Department files his critics are demanding

fromFortune
1 week ago
US politics

Trump administration seeks release of Epstein grand jury records-but not the Justice Department files his critics are demanding

#germany
Germany politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Here's what to know about Germany's election this Sunday

Germany faces a political crisis as voters head to snap elections amidst economic downturn and challenges with coalition government formation.
Germany politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

Here's what to know about Germany's election this Sunday

Germany faces a political crisis as voters head to snap elections amidst economic downturn and challenges with coalition government formation.
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Musk Accuses Trump of Covering Up Epstein Scandal

Musk criticized the Trump administration for allegedly covering up the identities of Epstein's influential clients, emphasizing the lack of prosecutions against them.
US politics
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

High water bills, filthy rivers and now drought. This is England's great artificial water crisis of 2025 | George Monbiot

The UK is highly unprepared for climate shocks due to inadequate public intervention and the privatization of essential services like water.
#jeffrey-epstein
#yoon-suk-yeol
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 weeks ago

Colombia's Petro accumulates crises in wake of Leyva case'

The first political tremor came around 7 a.m. on Thursday, when Foreign Minister Laura Sarabia decided to publish her resignation letter after a disagreement with the head of state over a tender for printing passports.
US politics
#thailand
#labour-party
US politics
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

The Crisis That Made Trump Possible Didn't Start with Trump | The Walrus

There are two crises in American democracy: the immediate threat from Trump and a deeper design flaw in the political system.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Deadly clashes over Morales candidacy deepen Bolivia crisis in election run-up

Democracy in our country is at risk, said President Arce following the killing of the four police officers. The surge in violence is alarming.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A moral obligation to protest': LA residents on being thrust into chaos

Los Angeles residents support immigrant rights and resist federal crackdowns, emphasizing their constitutional right to protest.
SF politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Spain's Pedro Sanchez scrambles to hold government coalition together after top aide is implicated in corruption scandal

Sanchez faces a serious crisis due to a corruption scandal involving a key party official he appointed.
#democracy
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
US politics

The media and Democrats address Trump with a tired checklist when the moment calls for a full-on body check

fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago
US politics

The media and Democrats address Trump with a tired checklist when the moment calls for a full-on body check

fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Is time running out for Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu?

Netanyahu's leadership is increasingly challenged by domestic criticism and international isolation due to the ongoing war in Gaza.
UK politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Poland: PM Tusk faces confidence vote amid political turmoil DW 06/11/2025

Tusk faces a confidence vote after a presidential election defeat, aiming to rally support amid struggles against right-wing opposition.
#south-korea
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
2 months ago

Georgia's Ivanishvili Refuses To Meet US Ambassador Bearing Trump Message

Bidzina Ivanishvili's refusal to meet the US ambassador signals growing tensions between Georgia and Washington amid the nation's political shift.
The Georgian government faces criticism for perceived alignment with Russia and ongoing protests against its approach.
Europe politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Most dangerous moment since 1995': renegade Dodik leaves Bosnia in limbo

Hungarian police crossed the Bosnian border in secrecy, raising sovereignty issues amidst a politically tense situation.
Dodik's defiance against court rulings signals escalating tensions that threaten Bosnia's stability.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

South Sudan thrust under spotlight after attempted US deportations

On Tuesday, a US federal judge expressed concern that South Asian migrants flown from the US to South Sudan were deported in violation of a court order.
UK news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Chad: Ex-PM Masra arrested over deadly clashes DW 05/16/2025

"This alleged involvement incited the population against a community residing in the same locality. Messages were circulated, notably on social networks, calling on the population to arm themselves against other citizens."
France politics
US politics
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

Pakistan rallies around the military. But political unity is elusive.

Pakistanis celebrate a ceasefire with India as a military victory, questioning why the military can negotiate with India but not its own opposition.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Video. Transport workers protest in Peru as crime rates reach new highs

Peru's government faces significant challenges with rising crime as Cabinet members resign amid calls for effective action.
#evo-morales
UK news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Maldives parliament removes two Supreme Court judges

Parliament's impeachment of Supreme Court judges reflects growing political crisis and undermines judiciary independence in the Maldives.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Video: Opinion | We Study Fascism. And We're Leaving the U.S.

Yale professors relocating to Canada symbolizes a call to action amid fear of political repression in the U.S.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Henrique Capriles: Abstention in Venezuela only makes things easier for Maduro'

Venezuela's May 25 elections are marked by controversy and a split opposition, reflecting ongoing political turmoil.
#romania
Right-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Romania: Government crisis challenges democratic bodies DW 03/12/2025

Romania faces a political crisis following the annulment of its presidential election, highlighting threats to democracy and social stability.
US Elections
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Romanian election body rejects candidacy of far-right populist Calin Georgescu in presidential redo

România's electoral body rejected Calin Georgescu's presidential candidacy, prompting widespread protests and accusations of a decline in democratic integrity.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Romania: Government crisis challenges democratic bodies DW 03/12/2025

Romania faces a political crisis following the annulment of its presidential election, highlighting threats to democracy and social stability.
US Elections
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Romanian election body rejects candidacy of far-right populist Calin Georgescu in presidential redo

România's electoral body rejected Calin Georgescu's presidential candidacy, prompting widespread protests and accusations of a decline in democratic integrity.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

The Guardian view on Canada's Liberal election: Carney's triumph is a rebuff to Trump | Editorial

The Liberals' comeback in Canada reflects a shift in voter priorities influenced by international political issues and backlash against Trumpism.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Netanyahu Accuses Israel's Domestic Security Chief of Lying to Court

Netanyahu accused Israel's security chief of lying to the court amid a legal battle over Bar's ousting, reflecting a deeper political crisis.
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Lebanon faces the difficult challenge of disarming a weakened Hezbollah

Lebanon's new president aims to assert a state monopoly on weapons, jeopardizing Hezbollah's long-held power and sparking fears of potential civil conflict.
SF politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

What's next for South Korea after Yoon's removal? DW 04/04/2025

The South Korean Constitutional Court has impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, resulting in elections amid national challenges.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Why is Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa facing pressure to resign?

Internal conflicts within the ZANU-PF party pose significant threats to Mnangagwa's presidency, with unprecedented public dissent emerging.
Mnangagwa seeks to extend his rule despite constitutional limits, provoking protests and potential coup concerns.
#turkey
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 months ago

Imamoglu unrest splits Germany's Turkish community

The arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited nationwide protests in Turkey and international responses, particularly from the Turkish diaspora in Germany.
Germany politics
fromwww.thelocal.de
3 months ago

Imamoglu unrest splits Germany's Turkish community

The arrest of opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu has ignited nationwide protests in Turkey and international responses, particularly from the Turkish diaspora in Germany.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

How serious is Israel's latest political crisis for its leader?

Protests against Netanyahu's decision to fire key officials indicate rising political unrest in Israel.
The Supreme Court's intervention underscores the tension between government actions and judicial oversight.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

More than 1,100 detained in Turkey amid huge demonstrations over mayor's arrest Europe live

Greenland's outgoing PM condemns US second lady's visit as a provocation amidst political transition.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Tunisia's president sacks third prime minister in less than two years

President Kais Saied dismisses Prime Minister Kamel Maddouri amid ongoing economic and political turmoil as Tunisia navigates crises and a high influx of migrants.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Portugal set for snap general election as PM faces confidence vote

Portugal may face its third snap election imminently due to a looming vote of confidence against Prime Minister Luis Montenegro amid business-related allegations.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Dialogue or confrontation? Mozambique's Chapo chooses both DW 03/08/2025

Mozambican government announced a 'Day of Dialogue' but it escalated into violence amid police brutality during protests led by opposition politician Venancio Mondlane.
UK politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Nigel Farage's Reform U.K. Refers Lawmaker to Police Over Claims of Threats to Another Party Official

Reform U.K. faces a major crisis with lawmaker Rupert Lowe accused of threatening a colleague and bullying staff.
World politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Guinea-Bissau in institutional crisis as president stays DW 03/05/2025

Embalo has not stepped down as president despite the expiration of his term, prompting calls for immediate elections from opposition leader Pereira.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Greek PM vows to upgrade railways as government faces confidence vote

The Greek government, facing a no confidence vote, vows to modernize railways after a devastating train crash.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

Iran's economy minister impeached amid rising inflation, falling currency

Hemmati was impeached amid soaring inflation and currency devaluation in Iran, marking a significant political shift just months after the new government took office.
UK politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

Angry exchanges in Dail as Tanaiste defends ramming through speaking time for pro-Government Independents

The government enacted changes to speaking time, infuriating the opposition, who vowed non-cooperation.
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

'An outrageous way to do business' - Government accused of 'ramming through' proposal on Dail speaking rights

The Government's recent vote on speaking rights has intensified tensions and sparked furor among the Opposition.
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Argentina's Milei faces credibility crisis over crypto scam DW 02/21/2025

Javier Milei's endorsement of the $LIBRA cryptocurrency has led to a significant loss of trust due to a fraud lawsuit linked to the investment scandal.
US news
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Javier Milei travels to US amid crisis over $Libra cryptocurrency scam

Milei's visit to the U.S. comes amid a cryptocurrency scandal and impeachment calls, aiming for crucial IMF support to stabilize Argentina's economy.
Cryptocurrency
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

$Libra cryptocurrency scandal lands Javier Milei in the worst crisis of his presidency

Javier Milei's endorsement of the cryptocurrency $Libra has led to a significant political crisis and accusations of scam under his governance.
NYC politics
fromQNS
5 months ago

'We need a government New Yorkers can trust': Queens BP Richards meets with Gov. Hochul amid City Hall crisis - QNS

Queens Borough President Donovan Richards discusses the crisis at City Hall following the resignation of four deputy mayors.
NYC politics
fromtime.com
5 months ago

How the Mayor of New York Could Be Removed From Officeand What Would Happen Next

Governor Hochul may consider removing Mayor Adams due to concerns over his governance amid corruption charges dropped by the Justice Department.
Business
fromTruthout
5 months ago

Behind Trump Tariffs Is Capital's Warfare Against the Working Class

The tariff war represents a critical response to the deepening global capitalism crisis and escalates class warfare against the working class.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
6 months ago

Serbian Leader, Trying to Quell Protests, Jettisons a Key Ally

Serbia's Prime Minister resigned amid protests against Vucic's government in response to public anger over a deadly railway station disaster.
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