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ALGIERS, Algeria, March 23, (AP): Algeria will hold its next election on Sept 7, giving first-term President Abdelmajid Tebboune more than five months to

Nearly two decades after Panaji became the permanent venue of International Film Festival of India, the high-profile event continues to be plagued by controversies.

Since the end of the pro-democracy Hirak protest movement (2019-2021), the Algerian authorities have intensified their repression of peaceful dissent. They have targeted independent civil society organizations, political opposition parties, activists, human rights defenders, and journalists; and introduced restrictive legislative reforms aiming at crushing any form of organized contestation. This concerted effort on the part of the authorities has driven a growing number of activists and organiz...

Javier Milei, a devotee of the Austrian school of economics, vows to take a ‘chainsaw’ to public spending, close the central bank, and adopt America’s…

With this provisional result, MADEM-G15 will be unable to appoint a prime minister and form a new government.

As a former Argentine security minister, Patricia Bullrich is best known for her record of cracking down on drugs and violent crime. Now she’s trying to convert that steely reputation

Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan

Guinea-Bissau’s legislative elections scheduled for 4 June will have significant implications for achieving political stability in the country. Critical institutional reforms (notably a revision of the constitution), which have long been a source of division among political actors, will depend on the post-election balance of power. The polls were scheduled following the dissolution of the National People’s Assembly (NPA) by President Umaro Sissoco Embaló in May 2022. The decre...

With less than two months to go, the main political parties still have not agreed on the electoral rules....

But with less than two months to go, the main political parties still haven’t agreed on the electoral rules.