Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party votes to disband after more than 30 years

HONG KONG -- Hong Kong's biggest pro-democracy party voted Sunday to dissolve after more than 30 years of activism, marking ...

After centuries of conflict, Chile’s Indigenous Mapuches fear a far-right political turn

The Mapuches have endured centuries of battle. They are Chile’s biggest Indigenous group who make up roughly 12% of the ...

Thaksin-Backed Party Picks Another Family Member as Thai PM Candidate

Billionaire politician Thaksin Shinawatra’s family, which has dominated Thai politics this century, has nominated another ...

Bangladesh election: Main parties and issues

Bangladesh will hold a national election on February 12, its first since a student-led uprising toppled long-time leader ...

Why this NC teacher switched parties to run against party-switching Tricia Cotham

Cotham’s 2024 election, her first since become a Republican, went to a recount. She ultimately won by just over 200 votes.
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Can Bangladesh’s political crucible forge lasting democracy?

Bangladesh’s 2026 general election will be consequential, but lasting stability depends on whether the political system can ...
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Thailand Calls a Snap Election During a Border War: What It All Means

The border conflict with Cambodia could change electoral politics in Thailand, as voters could rally around the flag and ...

Explained: Main parties and issues in February's Bangladesh election

Bangladesh is set to hold a national election in February, its first since a student-led uprising toppled long-time leader Sheikh Hasina in August 2024. Her Awami League, the South Asian nation's ...