Registration Begins for First National Vote in More Than a Decade Authorities Seek to Restore Democratic Governance Haiti has officially launched voter registration ahead of its December 13 general elections, marking the country’s first national vote in more than a decade. Ten voter registration centres have opened in relatively secure areas of Port-au-Prince, with additional […]
REZA PAHLAVI BACKS U.S. OPERATION Reza Pahlavi Says U.S.-Israeli Strikes Were a “Necessary Step” Exiled Opposition Figure Calls for Democratic Choice on Iran’s Future Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran’s last shah, has said that recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iranian regime targets were a “necessary step”, arguing that they helped prevent further bloodshed. […]
Protests have broken out across Cameroon following the reelection of President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest serving head of state, who secured an eighth term in office at the age of 92. Security forces fired tear gas and dispersed crowds in the capital, Yaoundé, as demonstrators took to the streets to reject the results announced […]
A Malian court has sentenced former Prime Minister Moussa Mara to two years in prison over comments he made on social media criticizing the country’s military rulers for restricting democratic freedoms, his lawyer confirmed on Monday. Mara, who served as prime minister from 2014 to 2015, was found guilty of “undermining state security” after publishing […]
Syria will hold its first parliamentary elections under its new administration on October 5. This marks a pivotal moment in the war torn nation’s political history following the removal of President Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, ending his authoritarian rule after nearly 14 years of civil war. The election is being positioned by government officials […]