India’s opposition leader arrested, supporters flock to capital to protest
Supporters of the anti-corruption crusader, one of India’s most influential politicians of the past decade, staged a protest on Friday against his arrest, while the opposition party is in a state of opposition to Narendra Modi ahead of national elections. They claim that this is part of a crackdown by the prime minister’s government. Arvind […]
Venezuela orders arrest of key opposition figure’s campaign manager | Venezuela
Venezuela’s top prosecutor has announced arrest warrants for prominent opposition figure Maria Colina Machado’s presidential campaign manager and eight other staffers for their involvement in a violent anti-government conspiracy. Attorney General Tarek William Saab said in a nationally televised press conference on Wednesday that campaign manager Magali Meda and others were involved in a “destabilization” […]
Israel Eliminates Senior Hamas Operatives in Rafah, Despite U.S. Opposition
Israel attacked five Hamas leaders on Monday in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, despite public opposition to the Biden administration’s attack on Israel and Washington’s request for prior approval. As reported by Breitbart News, US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters at the White House on Monday that President Joe Biden, who opposes […]
Massive Chinese firm sues small Michigan town over opposition to controversial EV battery project
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Nippon Steel defends US Steel acquisition after Biden opposition
Nippon Steel defended The possibility of the company acquiring U.S. Steel emerged on Friday after President Biden opposed the deal the previous day. “Our transaction has clear benefits for U.S. Steel, our union members, the broader U.S. steel industry, and U.S. national security,” the Japanese company said in a statement. “Through increased financial investment and […]
Top Senegalese opposition leader freed from jail as election nears
Senegal’s main opposition leader Ousmane Sonko was released late Thursday ahead of the country’s presidential elections scheduled for March 24, his lawyer said. Both Sonko and his key ally, Basil Diomai Faye, have been released, Sonko’s lawyer Bamba Cisse told The Associated Press. Supporters gathered at Sonko’s home and other locations in the capital Dakar […]
The top strategist of late Russian opposition leader Navalny is attacked in Lithuania’s capital
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) – Officials of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny said late Tuesday that his close ally and top strategist was attacked near his home in the Lithuanian capital. Kira Yarmysh, Navalny’s former press secretary, said the assailants broke the window of Leonid Volkov’s car, sprayed tear gas in his eyes and began beating […]
House plows ahead with TikTok bill despite Trump’s opposition
The House of Representatives is considering a bill to ban TikTok, despite vocal opposition from former President Donald Trump, who previously led charges against the popular app. The House will skip consideration of the bill this week, allowing a bipartisan foreign enemy bill to pass under special rules that require a two-thirds majority to pass, […]
The Guardian view on Russia’s democratic opposition: a resilient spirit that needs help | Editorial
Article 13 Russian constitution We are committed to political pluralism. Article 29 guarantees freedom of speech. It is brave citizens who claim those rights. Russia will hold presidential elections this weekend, and the outcome is clear. President Vladimir Putin will win easily. After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the spirit of democracy was as […]
Venezuela sets presidential election for July 28 as opposition candidate remains blocked
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s long-awaited presidential election will be held on July 28, the country’s election chief announced Tuesday, but leading opposition candidates remain excluded from the vote. National Electoral Commission Chairman Elvis Amoroso announced the dates three days after lawmakers proposed more than 20 dates ranging from as early as mid-April to as […]