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Hungary’s New Leader Peter Magyar Vows to Halt State News Broadcasts, Restore Press Freedom
Hungary has undergone a major political shift after opposition leader Peter Magyar won a decisive election victory, ending the 16-year rule of Viktor Orbán.
Orbán’s...
Hungary Faces Pivotal Election That Could End Orban Era
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s longest-serving prime minister, faces the most serious threat to his 16-year rule, with opinion polls indicating that the centre-right Tisza party,...
Myanmar Junta Signals Managed Power Shift
Since the Myanmar coup 2021, the country has been under the tight grip of the military, known as the Tatmadaw. The coup ousted the...
France’s Local Vote Exposes a Fragmented Battlefield
The 2026 municipal elections in France highlight a political system that is no longer dominated by a simple left right divide. Instead, three blocs...
Thai PM Anutin Secures Historic Reelection
Anutin Charnvirakul won a decisive parliamentary vote on Thursday to become the first Thai prime minister in two decades to secure reelection, giving his...
Youth-Driven Vote Could Shake Up Nepal’s Leadership
Nepal will head to the polls on March 5 in its first national election since deadly youth-led anti-corruption protests toppled the government of former...
Turbulence and Power: Trump Prepares to Defend a Disruptive Second Term
After 13 turbulent months in office, U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver a State of the Union address shaped less by incremental governance and...
Why Bangladesh Is Holding a National Referendum Alongside Its Election
Bangladesh is holding a national referendum alongside its first parliamentary election since the 2024 uprising that removed former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from power....
Bangladesh Votes in Landmark Post-Uprising Election Amid High Hopes
Bangladeshis turned out in large numbers on Thursday for a historic election widely seen as a turning point after the 2024 ouster of long-time...
Japan’s Takaichi Sweeps Election, but Markets Remain the Real Check
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi secured the largest postwar landslide in the country’s history, giving her a clear mandate to push through her economic...