Protests since mid-July have brought the highest pressure in years on Thailand's ruling establishment, with protesters also calling for reforms to curb the monarchy of King Maha Vajiralongkorn, once a taboo subject.
A democracy or not? That’s the question some Americans are asking about their country.
Lithuania has eased coronavirus restrictions to provide Belarus activists protesting against President Lukashenko's sixth re-election a place of refuge in light of violent crackdown on mass demonstrations.
Israeli prime minister deleted a tweet praising Abu Dhabi’s liberal credentials after bemused Twitter users pointed out the UAE’s record on democracy and free speech.
As Pakistan celebrates 73 years of independence from British colonial rule, a seemingly minor dispute regarding the construction of a Hindu temple is asking thorny questions about what the nation’s raison d'etre truly is.
Juan Carlos's decision to go into exile comes after Spain's Supreme Court opened an investigation into his alleged role in a scandal over a multi-billion-dollar contract with Saudi Arabia.
The terror group began secretly infiltrating Turkey's state institutions from the 1970s until its kingpin, Fetullah Gulen, took his deadly aim on the night of July 15, 2016.
A look at two different eras of state repression and how the worst has come true for Egyptians.
On this day, Turkey observes the 60th anniversary of a military takeover that toppled the elected government of Adnan Menderes which led to his execution.
The watchdog's "freedom on the net" report showed that online freedom declined in 33 of the 65 countries assessed, while improvements were measured in 16 countries.
Online forums used by the largely leaderless movement had called for a "stress test" of the airport on Sunday, code for disrupting travel links or occupying buildings.
The British prime minister's move to suspend parliament is profoundly undemocratic but is being treated with kid gloves.
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