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Poland’s opposition calls for protests against new pro-EU government
[ad_1] The Justice and Law Party, ousted in recent elections, says the protests are a defense of democracy and free media. ADVERTISEMENT Poland’s right-wing opposition, frustrated over its recent loss…
Opposition party wins Bhutan election amid economic crisis in Himalayan kingdom
[ad_1] THIMPHU, Bhutan — The People’s Democratic Party won the most seats in Bhutan’s parliamentary elections Tuesday and will form the new government as residents hope politicians make good on promises to…
Jimmy Lai gave generously to Hong Kong opposition and US groups, court hears
[ad_1] Media tycoon Jimmy Lai Chee-ying made significant financial contributions to Hong Kong’s opposition camp and US political entities before his arrest under the national security law, a court heard…
South Korea’s Opposition Head Was Stabbed to Stop Him Becoming President, Police Say
[ad_1] SEOUL—The elderly man who stabbed South Korea’s opposition leader last week did so wanting to prevent the progressive politician from winning the country’s next presidential election in three years,…
Opposition investigation after hundreds give fascist salute in Italy
[ad_1] Italian state television said on Monday evening that authorities were investigating the mass salute at the demonstration. ADVERTISEMENT Opposition politicians in Italy on Monday demanded that the government, headed…
Ousmane Sonko: Senegal court upholds opposition leader’s libel conviction
[ad_1] Senegal’s Supreme Court rejects opposition leader Ousmane Sonko’s appeal against a libel conviction. [ad_2] Source link
Opposition to market square plan grows as business moves out
[ad_1] Traders, town councillors and the public are speaking out against Cherwell District Council’s plans to “revamp” Bicester’s market square. The council expect to appoint consultants to work on shaping…
South Africa’s opposition splinters in battle against ANC
[ad_1] Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Roger Jardine was a famed anti-apartheid activist before building…
South Korean opposition leader stabbed in the neck on public visit
[ad_1] Emergency officials said Lee Jae-myung was conscious after the attack and wasn’t in critical condition. ADVERTISEMENT South Korea’s liberal opposition leader Lee Jae-myung was stabbed in the neck by…