New research from the University of Southampton has found that trust in representative institutions, such as parliaments, governments and political parties, has been declining in democratic countries ...

Small communities can practise direct democracy: people meet and decide, or vote, on decisions concerning them all. In large ...

Kenya on Tuesday defended a controversial meeting in Nairobi led by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), describing it as a nonpartisan platform for dialogue and rejecting accusations of ...

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Following the Rwandan Patriotic Front’s (RPF) victory against the genocidal Rwandan government ... and changed the country’s name back to The Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Pentagon said it would fire 5,400 civilian probationary workers beginning next week, and officials say a wave of much ...

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Merz, 69, promises fundamental policy shifts, including stricter migration controls and market-friendly reforms to revive Europe’s largest economy - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Crypto has a window—especially before 2026 midterm elections when Republican congressional control might be weakened—to move ...

In this weekend’s vote, Europe’s largest economic power faces a decision about whether to decisively re-enter history or ...

German voters go to the polls Sunday to elect a new parliament that will determine how the country is run for the next four ...