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How the downfall of Serbia’s Vučiċ mirrored that of Hungary’s Orbán
Mobilisation of voters, and the role of election monitors, played a big role in the opposition victory in both countries.Last weekend, the DE civic action group in Hungary sent 70 election monitors to Serbia, to work with students' movement...
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Rahul Gandhi: India’s opposition rallies against voter roll revision exercise
The Election Commission said differences of opinion were normal in any institution and did not affect its functioning.But concerns over the revision process have continued, with the opposition parties, the CJP and student groups organising a number of protests...
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Stranded in the Cook Islands: Why I can’t get home to Sri Lanka
On a collection of islands known for their sweeping sandy beaches and rugged volcanic peaks, just four hours from Auckland, Ranasingha has been an involuntary guest.She's luckier than others in her position, she says, with her hotel letting her...
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Clashes erupt between police and protesters in Paris
Police fired tear gas and clashed with protesters on the outskirts of Paris in a third weekend of nationwide demonstration against the rising cost of living and poor public services.Over 320,000 people took to the streets around the country...
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‘We came back from hell’, say Ukrainians after years in Russia-occupied frontline city
Olha has one word to describe what life has been like in the frontline city of Oleshky over the past few years: "Horror".Disembarking alongside her from a coach in the Ukrainian region of Chernihiv with their immediate family and...
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French police clash with some protesters again as demonstrations continue in nation’s cities
French police fired tear gas and clashed with some protesters on Saturday as thousands marched across France again in largely peaceful demonstrations against soaring living costs and police violence. Police said about 70,000 people demonstrated in...
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Crypto firm Binance covers 90% of losses after $6.3bn hack
Binance's initial investigation suggested an engineer's laptop was compromised, which allowed access to unauthorised withdrawals, but a later update said they had uncovered "additional points of breach". Richard Teng, Binance's co-chief executive officer, said the hack was carried out...
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More than 5,000 die from Ebola in DR Congo’s deadliest outbreak
More than 5,000 people have died from an ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, government data shows. Eight of 26 provinces are now affected, with more than 10,300 confirmed cases.The outbreak, which started in May, became...
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Residents evacuated from Russia-occupied Oleshky arrive back in Ukraine amid temporary U.S.-brokered ceasefire
Residents who were evacuated from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky as part of a U.S.-brokered temporary ceasefire crossed into Ukrainian-held territory on Saturday.The civilians traveled by bus and plane through Russia and Belarus, following a...
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed puts ministers through military training
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has put his cabinet ministers and other senior government officials through military training, saying armed forces discipline can help build stronger leaders and advance the country's development.Photos shared by him on social media show...
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Pope Leo says he voted in U.S. election because he’s “proud to be an American”
Pope Leo XIV, who became the first sitting pontiff to vote in a U.S. election,...