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BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand on Monday officially began the selection of new senators, a process that has become part of an ongoing war between progressive forces hoping for democratic political reforms and conservatives seeking to keep the status quo. Hopeful candidates headed to district offices across...
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First the fireworks, now the smoke. Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial, which began with absorbing and vivid opening statements — both from federal prosecutors and from attorneys for the New Jersey Democrat and his co-defendants — is moving into a less spectacular phase as it enters its second...
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Dene-Hern Chen and Amber Wang May 20, 2024 May 20, 2024 Updated 5 mins ago 0 Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email The inauguration ceremony will take place Monday morning at the Japanese colonial-era Presidential Office Building in Taipei Yasuyoshi CHIBA Lai Ching-te has toned down his rhetoric and...
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Combined with the potential return to office of Donald Trump in the United States, we may be on the cusp of a new era of pushback against democracy Giorgia Meloni driving the effort to engineer an alliance between the EPP and ECR. Should such an alliance succeed it would shift the centre of gravity...
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For the Kremlin, it was all meant to be so different. The war in Ukraine initially envisioned by Vladimir Putin was to be completed in weeks, if not days. But you do not retain power in Russia for more than 20 years without learning how to adapt to changing circumstances, and the last two years have...
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