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WASHINGTON: Only about 1 in 10 US adults give high ratings to the way democracy is working in the United States or how well it represents the interests of most Americans, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for…

That leads to alienation at the national level, she said — something she certainly feels when she sees what comes out of Washington. “When you have a base that's a minority of what general Americans think, but they're the loudest voices in…

The shock appointment of a far-right editor to run one of France’s best-known mainstream newspapers has sparked calls for urgent steps to protect the pluralism and independence of the French press, while underscoring a sharp…

President Emmanuel Macron's government faced a backlash Wednesday after the centrist leader called for powers to "cut off" social media in case of widespread violence like riots over the past week. …

Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday that eight pro-democracy activists who now live in the United States, Britain, Canada and Australia will be pursued for life for alleged national security offenses, dismissing criticism that the…

Hong Kong police offered on Monday HK$1 million bounties for information leading to the capture of eight prominent democracy activists based abroad and wanted for national security crimes. Issued on:…

“We are united by a common vision. And, by a common destiny. When our partnership progresses, economic resilience increases, innovation grows, science flourishes, knowledge advances, humanity benefits, our seas and skies are…

India is arguably the most important swing nation in global politics. It is influential enough to shift the balance of power, and its allegiances are neither obvious nor consistent.India is both the world’s most populous country and the…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted in a joint press conference with US President Joe Biden that democracy runs through the veins of India and there is no discrimination. He emphasised that those entitled to welfare schemes are…

PM Narendra Modi LIVE Updates: Expressing his gratitude to US President Joe Biden for hosting the State Dinner, Prime Minister Modi stated, "I want to thank US President Joe Biden for this wonderful dinner today. I would also like to…