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After More Than Four Months of Protest, and With a Compromise Over the Proposed Changes to Israel's Judicial System Reportedly Close, Jurists Warn That That Fundamental Rights Are Still Under Threat

Leaner, faster, better. Boris Pistorius is under pressure to show that he can succeed where his predecessors have failed: Cut bureaucracy, and turn the Bundeswehr into a serious fighting force.

From the blog of Alan Silverstein at The Times of Israel

Germany's coalition government has ambitious plans to overhaul citizenship laws and allow dual nationality - but the changes could come into force later than expected. Here's what we know about the new bill and when it could be passed in parliament.

In the aftermath of a half-million-strong popular protest againststrict new anti-sedition laws, the resignation of two senior HongKong cabinet officials on July 16 provides convincing evidence thatHong Kong's political culture has the potential to withstanddictates from China's leadership.

Leaner, faster, better. Germany’s defense minister is under pressure to show that he can succeed where his predecessors have failed: Cut bureaucracy, and turn the Bundeswehr into a serious fighting force.

Five parties have nominated four candidates, but only one has any chance at ‘winning’ Uzbekistan’s July 9 snap presidential election.

Liaison office of central govt in Macao SAR supports passage of amendments to national security law-

The Government Is to Provide 13.7 Billion Shekels ($3.8 Billion) to Meet the Funding Demands of Its Coalition's Parties, Including 230 Million Shekels for Independent ultra-Orthodox Educational Institutions

The Agenda of the Talks Is Undetermined but Is Expected to Focus on the Composition of the Judicial Appointments Committee. Likud Sources Say Coalition Has No Plans to Appoint Two People to the Committee Without Opposition Input