During sustained attempts to interfere in UK political processes, Russia’s principal security service targeted a whole host of high-profile figures, a Foreign Office minister revealed. Leo Docherty issued a statement in the Commons in which he said a cyber influence campaign by
A recent ruling from a prominent European court has shed light on Bosnia’s political structure, established through a 1995 peace accord brokered by the U.S. This ruling, disclosed on Tuesday, emphasizes that the existing system exacerbates ethnic divisions and weakens the democratic
Nearly one month ago, democratically elected Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum was ousted by mutinous soldiers. If the coup becomes successful in Niger, democracy could end in Africa, according to a member of Bazoum’s political party. Overthrowing Bazoum has also caused a setback for
Secret police units who spied on political activists should never have existed and undermined democracy, campaigners have said ahead of the publication of a landmark report. The findings of the first part of the long-running public inquiry into undercover policing are due
JERUSALEM—The Islamic Republic of Iran continued its killing spree of protesters seeking to create a democracy despite a plea on Friday from the Biden administration to “not carry out these executions.” The Iranian-regime controlled Mizan News Agency, which is affiliated with the
Israel’s under-fire Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has insisted he’s NOT trying to destroy democracy amid the worst protests in the country’s history over his controversial move to control judicial power. As hundreds of thousands of Israelis marched again through the streets of
Comment on this story Comment Windhoek, NAMIBIA — Before a crowd of 1,300 African university students, the wife of the oldest president in U.S. history told young Namibians that “you are the keepers of democracy.” The Friday morning speech on an outdoor
You Si-kun, the speaker of Taiwan’s Parliament, spoke at the International Religious Freedom Summit on Wednesday and voiced why it is important that free nations protect Taiwan. “If Taiwan falls into the sphere of influence of CCP (Chinese Communist Party), then the
Two years after Burma’s military seized power, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced support Monday for the democratic aspirations of Burma’s people and warned that the military’s planned elections amid a crackdown on civilians and political leaders “risk exacerbating instability.” U.N. spokesman Stephane
Two years after Myanmar’s military seized power, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres voiced support Monday for the democratic aspirations of Myanmar’s people and warned that the military’s planned elections amid a crackdown on civilians and political leaders “risk exacerbating instability.” U.N. spokesman Stephane