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Japan’s Main Opposition Party Chief Steps Down
The head of Japan's reeling main opposition party announced her resignation on Thursday, less than a year after...
Modi Boosts Grip On Power With Alliance In Scandal-Hit India State
A former arch-rival of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi aligned with the Hindu nationalist leader on Thursday to...
China Rising Political Star Facing Corruption Probe
Chinese authorities say they are investigating a top politician once seen as a candidate for the highest ranks of the...
PNC Suspends General Secretary Atik Mohammed, Who Calls Decision ‘political Joke’
The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the People’s National Convention (PNC) has voted to suspend General...
Turkey Opposition Chief Meets Jailed MP After Mass Rally
Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu on Monday visited a jailed MP in an Istanbul prison, a day after finishing...
Scalise, Rising Conservative Star and Gun Rights Advocate
Steve Scalise, the top lawmaker shot in Wednesday's attack on a baseball practice near Washington, is a rock-ribbed...
Scalise, Rising Conservative Star and Gun Rights Advocate
Steve Scalise, the top lawmaker shot in Wednesday's attack on a baseball practice near Washington, is a rock-ribbed...
Tories On Course To Be Largest Party
The Conservatives are on course to be the largest party but may not have an overall majority, according to the latest...
India Opposition Leader Gandhi Arrested Amid Farmers Protest
Indian police on Thursday briefly arrested leading opposition figure Rahul Gandhi as he tried to reach farmers striking...
S.Africa’s ANC ‘damaged’ By Zuma Scandals, Party Says
The corruption scandals engulfing South African President Jacob Zuma have done huge damage to the ruling African...
S. Africa’s Zuma Survives Renewed Calls To Resign
South African President Jacob Zuma survived fresh calls within the ruling ANC party for him to resign, party officials...
Bangladesh Police Raid Opposition Leader’s Office
Bangladesh police swooped on the offices of the country's main opposition leader hunting "anti-state documents" on...
DR Congo Police Surround Opposition HQ In ‘tomb Row’
About 100 riot police surrounded the main opposition party HQ in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa Tuesday, an AFP...
How President Akufo-Addo Could Secure A Second Term Today
How President Akufo-Addo could secure a second term today Politicians are such a strange breed sometimes ignoring the...
Sacked South Africa Finance Minister Warns of ANC Meltdown
South Africa's former finance minister Pravin Gordhan, who was dramatically fired by President Jacob Zuma, has warned...
Race On For Kenya’s Presidency
With elections in Kenya only 102 days way, the main opposition alliance is running out of time to name its candidate....
Palestinians On Strike In Solidarity With Prisoners
Schools, banks and businesses across the West Bank were closed on Thursday as Palestinians observed a general strike in...
Ruling Party Wins ‘milestone’ Armenia Vote
Armenia's pro-Russian ruling party has won the first legislative elections held since the adoption of constitutional...
Paraguay Congress Set On Fire As Election Protests Turn Deadly
Demonstrators in Paraguay have set fire to the country's parliament during violent protests against a bill that would...