A recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit on the state of democratic #freedoms has downgraded #France to a "flawed #democracy", as civil liberties in rich and poor countri
There was panic-buying of food, #military roadblocks in the capital Naypyidaw and a triumphant pro-army rally in Yangon in the hours after a coup in #Myanmar. But there was also qu
What now for Myanmar? Where it is back to power for the junta that never quite went away when it handed over to civilian rule five years ago. And back to jail or house arrest for
Long dominated by the United States, the Asia-Pacific region is grappling with an increasingly assertive China. Tensions are mounting around Taiwan and in the South China Sea, both
#Italy's #ambassador to the Democratic Republic of Congo and two other people were killed on Monday in an attack on a United Nations convoy in eastern #Congo, Italy's foreign minis
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En Rusia, la encarcelación del líder opositor Alexéi Navalny ha provocado una serie de protestas que dejan más de 1.400 detenidos, pero a pesar de las presiones dentro y fuera del
#Myanmar's military seized power on Monday in a #coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate #AungSanSuuKyi, who was detained along with other leaders of h
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Níger cerró las urnas de votación después del desarrollo de la segunda vuelta presidencial tras la cual se espera que se produzca la primera transición democrática del poder en la
Can Myanmar's military put a lid on it? Across the country, this Monday saw a third day of protests against the coup of last week that called time on a decade of democratic transit
The celebrations and the commiserations continue in the United States. Democratic supporters who voted in Joe Biden and the 47th US president literally danced in the streets this w