Tag: Dictatorship

Leftist who defended child marriage elected as Peru’s i...

José María Balcázar, who argued for marriage at 14 and above, replaces José Jerí...

Myanmar military proxy expected to win landslide in wid...

Voting ends in month-long poll derided internationally as sham designed to cemen...

China pressing European countries to bar Taiwan politic...

Chinese officials are using a ‘highly specific’ interpretation of EU rules to su...

Human rights activists urge ICC to act against Tanzania...

The activists allege that Tanzanian security forces deliberately killed between ...

Assad family live in Russian luxury as Bashar ‘brushes ...

Family friend, sources in Russia and Syria, and leaked data help give rare insig...

Al-Assad inner circle plotting Syrian uprisings from Ru...

Ousted Syrian leader’s former spy chief and billionaire cousin scheme to destabi...

‘A king above all’: The rise and rise of Asim Munir, Pa...

Known as Trump’s ‘favourite field marshal’, Munir’s power now extends over all t...

Xi Jinping’s military purge hits Taiwan invasion plans

Morale plunges among senior officers amid signs of a shift in tactics towards de...

Tulip Siddiq’s aunt sentenced to death by Bangladesh

Ousted prime minister convicted for ordering crackdown on student protests, whic...

Hundreds feared dead in election riots after president ...

Tanzanian opposition party says 700 people have been killed since Samia Suluhu H...

Crackdown on popular dissent in Tanzania as sham electi...

Tanzania's election is a coronation, not a poll, amid brutal crackdown with troo...

Bangladesh’s ousted Sheikh Hasina charged with crimes a...

Former leader, who is in hiding in India, indicted over deadly crackdown on anti...