In exclusive interview from hiding, main opposition presidential candidate blasts gov’t’s ‘crackdown to silence’ critics.
In exclusive interview from hiding, main opposition presidential candidate blasts gov’t’s ‘crackdown to silence’ critics.
Germans say they want a powerful military and EU nuclear deterrent to replace US hegemony, discomfiting Russia.
Opposition politician Tymoshenko is accused of trying to obstruct cabinet appointments as she clashes with Zelenskyy.
Experts warn that politicisation of a policing decision sets a ‘dangerous precedent’ for democracy in the UK.
Syrian government’s control of energy reserves from SDF has raised hopes of return to pre-war production levels.
The Oscar-winning composer faces backlash for saying he lost work due to ‘communal bias’ in Bollywood.
Hybrid war tactics help explain why Trump’s strategy oscillates between threats of war and false offers of peace.
British football fans are regularly banned without scandal. Why is it that Israeli fans cannot be?
Any governance structure that does not take into account the Palestinian national aspirations is doomed to failure.
The world must unite in standing up to imperial bullying and preserving the rules-based order.
Moscow is focused on winning in Ukraine; all else is a means to that end.
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